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Fitch Warns Against El Salvador Adopting Bitcoin as Legal Tender

When El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, announced his country would adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, Bitcoin holders the world over rejoiced—but they may be the only ones [...]

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16 August 2021 22:31

OpenSea Leads Ethereum NFT Revival With $1.2B Monthly Volume

OpenSea, an Ethereum-based marketplace for NFT crypto collectibles, has seen an immense surge in activity in recent weeks amidst renewed interest around tokenized digital artwork. According to [...]

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16 August 2021 20:35

TikTok Mixes It Up With Ethereum, Taps Audius as First Music Streaming Partner

Streaming music service Audius isn’t quite like SoundCloud or Spotify: it’s a fully decentralized service built on a blockchain network, rather than relying on centralized servers and [...]

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16 August 2021 18:57

Twitter Names Former Zcash Dev to Head Decentralized Social Network Bluesky

Twitter has tapped former Zcash core developer Jay Graber to lead Bluesky, a project CEO Jack Dorsey has said will “develop an open and decentralized standard for [...]

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16 August 2021 17:42

Poly Network To Offer $500,000 Bug Bounty After $600 Million Hack

Poly Network, a decentralized finance (DeFi) interoperability protocol that was hacked for over $600 million last week, has announced that it will launch a $500,000 bug bounty [...]

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16 August 2021 15:54

Dark Web Tool That Checked For Dirty Bitcoin Shuts Down

This weekend, Blockchain security analysts discovered a dark web tool called Antinalysis that produces criminal risk reports which can be used to identify illicit Bitcoin. The sudden [...]

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16 August 2021 14:05

John Oliver’s Last Week Tonight Takes Aim At Privacy Coin Monero

John Oliver, the host of U.S. satire show Last Week Tonight, attacked privacy coin Monero during a 22-minute segment on ransomware. “There’s a pretty clear subtext to [...]

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16 August 2021 13:07

US Government To Offer Dark Web Informants Bounties In Crypto

The U.S. State Department is offering dark web informants cryptocurrency bounties in exchange for information on hackers seen as threats to the country, per CNN.  The State [...]

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16 August 2021 11:03

Dogecoin Jumps 12% As Mark Cuban, Elon Musk Call It ‘The Strongest Cryptocurrency’

Dogecoin has jumped 12.5% since yesterday and 40.4% this week, currently trading for $0.33, according to data from CoinGecko. The weekend surge comes as investor and Dallas [...]

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16 August 2021 10:17

Degenerate Apes NFT Sale Sends Solana to All-Time High

SOL, the native token of the Solana blockchain, soared to an all-time high of $63.33 on Monday morning, recording a gain of more than 36.8% over the [...]

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16 August 2021 09:28

Dark Web Criminals Have Built a Tool That Checks for Dirty Bitcoin

A newly-discovered tool on the dark web lets criminals check how clean their Bitcoin is. The tool, called Antinalysis, was likely built by an administrator of a [...]

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15 August 2021 16:00

Trading for Ethereum NFT Collectibles Cools Down After Frenzy

Declining sales volumes from several top NFT projects suggests that the non-fungible trading frenzy that began two weeks ago has cooled down, data from CryptoSlam! shows. Non-fungible [...]

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15 August 2021 14:16

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