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Ethereum’s Fees Are Too Damn High
Fees can be way, way higher, too. I remember my shock, this past May, when I tried to swap about six cents’ worth of ETH for 50 Pisscoin – an Ethereum-based token I was researching […]
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Market Wrap: Cryptocurrencies Fade on News That Powell Will Be Renominated as Fed Chairman
Bitcoin traded lower on Monday after buyers failed to sustain a weekend rally toward $60,000. The cryptocurrency was trading at around $56,000 at press time and is down about 5% over the past 24 hours. […]
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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Drops to $56.5K After Brief Rally; Ether Also Falls
Good morning. Here’s what’s happening this morning: Market moves: Bitcoin rallied in early trading on U.S. markets before dropping. Technician’s take: Short-term downside is likely into the Asia trading day. Catch the latest episodes of […]
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Rare ‘Dune’ Manuscript Bought on DAO’s Behalf for $3M, but It Only Raised $700K
Last week, a crypto collective called ConstitutionDAO raised over $40 million in ETH to buy an original copy of the U.S. constitution at auction; it failed, outbid by the hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin. But […]
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Citi Plans to Hire 100 Staffers for Beefed-Up Crypto Division
Global banking powerhouse Citi is hiring 100 people to beef up its blockchain and digital assets division, according to a person familiar with the bank’s plans. Citi has also made Puneet Singhvi head of digital […]
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US and UK Agree to ‚Heighten the Focus on Illicit Use of Cryptocurrency‘ – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. and U.K. governments have “committed and agreed to heighten the focus on illicit use of cryptocurrency and ransomware,” the U.S. Department of Justice announced. According to the FBI, high crypto prices have partially […]
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Former Tron Exec Launches Play-to-Earn ‘Mafia’ Game With Twitch Co-Founder’s Backing
“Syn City,” a play-to-earn mafia game founded by TRON’s former head of business, Roy Liu, announced an $8 million funding round on Monday. The round was led by Twitch co-founder Justin Kan and Goat Capital, […]
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SocialFi Puts Agency Back in the Hands of Users
A true SocialFi platform belongs to its users. And as the vast majority of Monaco Planet’s native currency will be distributed to users as rewards for content creation, Monaco Planet functions as a true decentralized […]
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Russia’s Chief Taxman Says Crypto Could Erode State Taxation Profits
Daniil Egorov, head of Russia’s Federal Tax Service, mentioned cryptocurrencies as a potential means for tax evasion, in an interview with the Russian news agency RBC. Asked if he noticed any “innovative” tax evasion schemes […]
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Top Blockchain University: National University of Singapore
The National University of Singapore (NUS) provides a variety of blockchain and crypto-related courses at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels as well as programs for continuing education. Course titles include “Blockchain Engineering” and “AI, […]
