Around 50% of open interest in futures markets is set to expire on Friday, something many say could influence Bitcoin price. Bitcoin (BTC) price was still testing support at $10,000 on Aug. 27 as all eyes began focusing on the upcoming futures expiration set for Friday. Market visualization. Source: Coin360 Bitcoin price retests five-figure support […]
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Crypto mixing services are primarily used for privacy purposes rather than illicit activities, according to Chainalysis. Stolen funds represent only 8.1% of all funds sent to cryptocurrency mixers, according to New York-based blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. Primary use for privacy reasons According to a recent Chainalysis webinar, the majority of funds sent to cryptocurrency mixing […]
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SIMBA Chain will provide the blockchain that will be used to secure the supply chain of the United States Air Force. The United States Air Force chose smart contract startup SIMBA Chain to provide the blockchain which will be used to secure its supply chain. SIMBA Chain announced that it will secure the supply chain […]
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The self-proclaimed inventor of Bitcoin must hand over half his cryptocurrency wealth after a judge threw out his claims. Bitcoin (BTC) price could face fresh volatility if Craig Wright’s giant $2 billion tax bill comes from dumping 200,000 coins on the market. Wright, who faced the law after allegations he stole $10 billion from former […]
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Algo Capital has raised $200 million — double its $100 million goal — for its venture capital fund. Algo Capital has raised $200 million — double its original goal — for its venture capital fund. According to a news release shared with Cointelegraph on Aug. 27, the new fund will invest in businesses helping to build […]
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Options traders are contending with ever-decreasing odds as markets grind on at around $10,000. Bitcoin (BTC) price is only 7% likely to hit its previous all-time high of $20,000 before 2020, according to market forecasts. The latest data appearing on social media courtesy of the Twitter analyst known as Skew, highlighted the odds for investors […]
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The United Kingdom’s controversial far-right National Liberal Party has published what it describes as the country’s first coherent cryptocurrency policy. The United Kingdom’s controversial far-right National Liberal Party (NLP) has published what it describes as the country’s first coherent cryptocurrency policy. On Aug. 24, the NLP wrote a fresh post on its website arguing that […]
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Button Wallet is launching a free testing service on the Telegram Open Network in a bid to drive cryptocurrency adoption among Telegram’s 300 million users. Non-custodial and multi-cryptocurrency wallet provider Button Wallet is launching a free testing service on the Telegram Open Network (TON) in a bid to drive crypto adoption among Telegram’s 300 million […]
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Facebook has hired a Washington-based lobbying firm to help it grapple with the negative responses sparked by its planned Libra cryptocurrency project. Facebook has hired a Washington-based lobbying firm to help it grapple with the negative responses sparked by the announcement of its planned Libra cryptocurrency project. According to an O’Dwyer PR report published on […]
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Crypto exchange and brokerage ShortHop launches in seven additional U.S. states allowing its users to work with multiple platforms’ order books via a single window. Cryptocurrency exchange and brokerage ShortHop is now operating in seven additional U.S. states allowing its users to work with multiple trading platforms’ order books via a single window. As industry […]
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