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Crypto-Friendly Restaurants Are Cropping Up In NYC: Here Are Our Recommendations

October 20, 3:26 PM

Back in May 2010, programmer and crypto miner Laszlo Hanyecz purchased two pizzas for 10,000 Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), making it the first recorded purchase of a physical good using a cryptocurrency.

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Binance Is Among Top Vote-Holders In Uniswap DAO, Delegates More Than 13M UNI Tokens

By Murtuza Merchant

October 20, 11:42 AM

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency trading exchange by volume, is now the second biggest voting member of the decentralized exchange Uniswap DAO.

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Bankrupt Voyager Seeks Creditors’ Vote For $1.42B Sale To FTX

By Murtuza Merchant

October 19, 11:41 PM

Bankrupt cryptocurrency lending firm Voyager Digital Ltd. (OTC: VYGVQ) has sought creditors' approval for its $1.42 billion sale

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JPMorgan Chase Taps Ex-Celsius Exec To Lead Crypto – What’s Dimon’s Stance On Bitcoin, Ethereum Now?

By Murtuza Merchant

October 19, 4:20 PM

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is deepening its crypto talent bench with a former Celsius Network (CRYPTO: CEL) employee.

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ESG Labels For Crypto? Eurpe Looks To Offset Energy Consumption In Environmental Push

By Murtuza Merchant

October 18, 4:18 PM

Mining cryptocurrencies consumes a great amount of energy. In an effort to make the adoption of cryptos more sustainable, the European Commission (EC) is developing the a framework to encourage "the most energy-efficient versions of the technology."

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Interpol Goes Crypto: Hackers Beware As World Police Build Special Crime Unit

By Murtuza Merchant

October 18, 12:13 PM

International police organization Interpol has formulated a dedicated squad in Singapore to assist countries fighting crimes related to cryptocurrencies.

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3AC Being Investigated By SEC And CFTC: What Happens To Its Founders Now?

By Murtuza Merchant

October 18, 11:09 AM

Bankrupt crypto hedge fund firm Three Arrows Capital (3AC) is being probed by two U.S.

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Craig Wright’s Bitcoin Cash Hardfork Under Scrutiny: Why A Ban Is Imminent

By Murtuza Merchant

October 17, 1:43 PM

One miner on the Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (CRYPTO: BSV) network is in total control of the hard fork, mining empty transaction blocks to capture over 80% of the BSV hashrate.

$BSV

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Most Popular NFTs Have Plunged Since 2021, But Here’s What May Lie Ahead

By Murtuza Merchant

October 17, 9:01 AM

After wowing the entire crypto community for the major part of 2021, the non-fungible token (NFT) market has been in a slump since the start of 2022, as the valuations for even the most popular NFT projects plummeted drastically from the previous year’s highs.

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Bitcoin’s Volatility Below Equities: Boon Or Bane?

By Murtuza Merchant

October 16, 11:10 AM

Considered to be one of the most volatile asset classes in existence, cryptocurrencies have been in a rather deep state of slumber since May 2022 when central banks across the world started raising interest rates to thwart th

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