U.S. fintech lenders are helping small businesses affected by the COVID-19 crisis, but crypto players are unable to join. American financial technology firms are now able to help Main Street businesses affected by the COVID-19 crisis via a federal relief plan, but cryptocurrency-native companies apparently don’t fit the bill. Last week, the United States Small […]
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The next step for crypto’s mass adoption might lie in an alliance between decentralized crypto assets and centralized custodians. Mass adoption. It’s a mantra touted often in this space and what every crypto company is working toward. While tremendous progress has been made in the past 10 years on driving crypto awareness and improving user […]
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Bitcoin price continues to struggle as it shed $200 more dollars with less than a month now before its much-anticipated halving event. Within the last 24-hours Bitcoin (BTC) price dropped to a two week low at $6,468. The mild correction came right at the daily close and although the price traded most of the day […]
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A Singapore-based sports blockchain venture begins trading a token released by Italian soccer club, Juventus. Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) are not new to the sports industry. Some NBA teams began accepting BTC as payment for tickets as early as 2014. Since then, the relationship between sports and crypto has been rapidly evolving. Today, a firm […]
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Bitcoin price is stuck inside a narrow range and remains at the mercy of the stock market, which will likely decide the outcome of the next big move. Bitcoin (BTC) is trading down 1.72% over the last 24 hours and 1.5% for today’s session. Looking at performance relative to its peers and in contrast, Ether […]
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The crypto-based emergency app has seen its popularity explode amid the coronavirus crisis. Crypto-based emergency app Guardian Circle has seen a huge surge in monthly downloads due to the coronavirus crisis. According to figures supplied by the project to Cointelegraph, more than 5150 new users downloaded the app in March. That represents monthly growth of […]
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The world’s largest development bank, the World Bank Group, has issued a new report on payment aspects of financial inclusion in the fintech era. Financial institutions all over the world are increasingly experimenting with emerging technologies like blockchain to streamline payment systems and achieve financial inclusion. In a new study, the World Bank has once […]
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Libra association member Bison Trails has collaborated with Coinbase Custody to enable secure Polkadot staking. Blockchain infrastructure-as-a-service company Bison Trails is integrating with Coinbase Custody while also providing support for the Polkadot protocol. Announced on April 14, the integration will allow Coinbase Custody clients to delegate Polkadot (DOT) tokens to Bison Trails validators, which helps […]
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Most major cryptocurrencies are attempting to bounce off their immediate support levels, which is a huge positive as it suggests buying on dips. Famed investor Mike Novogratz believes that additional crypto adoption and more drastic central bank actions will benefit Bitcoin. The Galaxy Digital CEO said that hedge funds and high-net worth individuals have been […]
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Main Street businesses hit by the COVID-19 crisis finally have access to a lifeline from fintech lenders. Main Street businesses hit by the COVID-19 crisis now have access to a lifeline from fintech lenders. On April 9, the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) released its application form for nonbanks to sign on as lenders […]
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