Facebook admits Libra may never launch at all, as some senators call on the U.S. to be a world leader in blockchain and crypto. Top Stories This Week Facebook warns investors that the Libra stablecoin may never launch The Libra storyline is fast becoming a never-ending soap opera — and we might be reaching the […]
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On the eve of Litecoin halving: Experts discuss how the market will respond and what is likely to happen before, during and after it takes place… With just one day to go until Litecoin’s (LTC) next halving event, Cointelegraph sets out all you need to know about the cryptocurrency’s reduction in block rewards. In spite […]
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Chinese mining and mining Application Specific Integrated Circuit manufacturer Bitmain lost $625 million in the first two months of this year. Chinese mining and mining Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) manufacturer Bitmain lost $625 million in the first two months of this year, local media QQ reports on Aug. 2. Hundreds of millions lost Per […]
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Here is a list of some unusual and exciting blockchain projects that may change the world and disrupt the traditional ways of doing things… Blockchain technology has proven to be a great invention since it was introduced about a decade ago. Since then, it has powered several inventions that will have a lasting impact on […]
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Iranian provincial police have seized individuals smuggling in 117 cryptocurrency mining machines worth over $270,000. Iranian provincial police have arrested an individual smuggling in cryptocurrency mining machines, local news agency Fars News reported on July 31. The Saveh Police Department’s Anti-Trafficking Police seized a truck allegedly carrying 117 cryptocurrency mining machines to the value of […]
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7,850,000 bitcoins have now passed through the mining process, leaving just 3.15 million more. Bitcoin (BTC) now has 85% of its supply in circulation as of August 1, leaving just 3.15 million new coins for the next 120 years. 3.15 million bitcoins, 120 years According to data from monitoring resource Blockchain, Thursday saw Bitcoin miners […]
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The NBA has partnered with the crypto collectibles developer behind CryptoKitties to launch a new collectibles platform and competitive game. The United States National Basketball Association (NBA) and its affiliated union — the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) — have partnered with Dapper Labs of CryptoKitties-fame to release a new crypto collectibles game. According to […]
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Facebook’s Libra stands to be the largest DApp network to date, with over 2.4 billion active users — but will the dream be realized? The official announcement and details around Project Libra were provided to the world on June 18, 2019. Firstly, Libra was introduced: a new global reserve-backed cryptocurrency built on top of the […]
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Discover what token burning is and how it works, and why blockchain projects are so eager to use the process amid revenue gains… Do token holders really benefit from token burning? While projects themselves gain significant advantages from burning their tokens, the process isn’t a zero-sum game. Token holders also benefit in several ways from […]
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Rain has secured a license from the Central Bank of Bahrain, which it says will significantly help form banking ties. Bahrain-based cryptocurrency exchange Rain has become the Middle East’s first exchange to receive a regulatory license. In a blog post from July 31, Rain confirmed it had received a Crypto-Asset Module (CRA) license from the […]
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