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Will the New OCC Head Influence US Cryptocurrency Regulations

Will the New OCC Head Influence US Cryptocurrency Regulations

May 4, 2021 by Jay Howell

A senior Federal Official, Michael Hsu, is expected to take over as head of OCC (Office of the Comptroller). However, will he use the position to influence the implementation of virtual dollar and crypto regulations? According to the Wall Street Journal on…

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Major E-Commerce Store eBay Is Planning On Adding NFTs And Cryptocurrency Payments

Major E-Commerce Store eBay Is Planning On Adding NFTs And Cryptocurrency Payments

May 4, 2021 by Jay Howell

eBay, which is known to be the world’s biggest and trusted e-commerce store, is planning to add NFTs and crypto payments to keep up with modern technology. The yearly revenue of eBay crosses $10 billion as countless people use this platform for…

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Latin America’s Largest Online Marketplace Starts Accepting Cryptocurrency Payments

Latin America’s Largest Online Marketplace Starts Accepting Cryptocurrency Payments

May 2, 2021 by Jay Howell

A mass adoption hinges over South America as Mercado Libre (MELI) assents to crypto-based payments for real estate. Recently, MELI, a popular marketplace, unveiled a real estate section devoted to digital currencies. However, MELI will not conclude transactions for the property directly…

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XRP’s New Price Growth Caused By Institutional Investors

XRP’s New Price Growth Caused By Institutional Investors

April 21, 2021 by Jay Howell

XRP continues to record higher prices as institutional investors rallied around the crypto for the past few days. Despite the ongoing lawsuit between Ripple, the firm that created XRP, and the US Securities and Exchange Commission. XRP is not the only one…

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Student Coin (STC) Is Likely To Shoot High Following Its ICO: Here Is What You Should Know

Student Coin (STC) Is Likely To Shoot High Following Its ICO: Here Is What You Should Know

April 20, 2021 by Jay Howell

As the crypto industry is flourishing day by day and penetrating into various sectors along with Decentralized Finance (DeFi) to Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), various digital currencies have started struggling for a stable and profitable position in the market. Being a part of…

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European Telecom Firm Invests In Celo

European Telecom Firm Invests In Celo

April 20, 2021 by Jay Howell

Deutsche Telekom, which one of the biggest names in telecommunication in Europe, has shown support for decentralized finance by investing in blockchain firm Celo. The company is the first to have invested in the growing blockchain firm, which has attracted applauds from…

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eToro Announces the Addition Of UNI And LINK To Its Cryptocurrency Offering

eToro Announces the Addition Of UNI And LINK To Its Cryptocurrency Offering

April 20, 2021 by Jay Howell

The global leading social investment platform, eToro, declared today that LINK (Chainlink) and UNI (Uniswap) have been added to the list of its cryptocurrency offerings which makes the total number of crypto investment choice on the platform 18. This move is sponsored…

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South Korea To Combat Illegal Cryptocurrency Transactions

South Korea To Combat Illegal Cryptocurrency Transactions

April 19, 2021 by Jay Howell

South Korea is working towards combating illegal cryptocurrency within the nation, and its regulator has created teams saddled with the responsibility of investigating crypto transactions. Financial regulators in South Korea have decided to work together to stop illegal crypto transactions in the…

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LGBT Activists Believe Blockchain Technologies Can Help Them Thrive

LGBT Activists Believe Blockchain Technologies Can Help Them Thrive

April 19, 2021 by Jay Howell

The damnation faced by several members of the LGBT community across the world, despite the legal backing of a few nations, continue to be increasingly high day after day. Technological innovations have always eluded the members of this community, as they have…

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Immutable X Helps NFT Traders Save $1.3M In Gas Fees

Immutable X Helps NFT Traders Save $1.3M In Gas Fees

April 18, 2021 by Jay Howell

According to an official tweet from Immutable X, it is revealed that the layer-two solution has been a big success for NFT trades in the Ethereum Network. The tweet from the official Twitter account mentioned that Immutable X has helped traders save…

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Coinbase Set To Kickstart Ethereum 2.0 Rewards

Coinbase Set To Kickstart Ethereum 2.0 Rewards

April 17, 2021 by Jay Howell

After a couple of months, the Coinbase crypto exchange located in the U.S started its Ethereum 2.0 transactions waitlist. Its patient customers will now begin to benefit from their staking for Ethereum. This is better late than never, one would think. The…

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Brian Brooks Is Solidly Behind Fintech Charter

Brian Brooks Is Solidly Behind Fintech Charter

April 16, 2021 by Jay Howell

Brian Brooks just defended a fintech charter to the HFSC (House Financial Services Committee). He defended this fintech charter he controlled when heading OCC and warns that high cryptocurrency regulations can undermine the competitiveness of the US globally. How Brian Brooks Defends…

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Cardano Foundation Introduces Cardano Registry Following Smart Contracts Launch

Cardano Foundation Introduces Cardano Registry Following Smart Contracts Launch

April 16, 2021 by Jay Howell

Cardano, after rolling out smart contracts successfully, has amazed the crypto world with the immediate launch of Cardano Registry, which will be aimed at the On-Chain native tokens. From time to time up-gradation of the platform, Cardano (ADA) is stepping ahead to…

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Binance Halts The Sale Of Coinbase Stock

Binance Halts The Sale Of Coinbase Stock

April 15, 2021 by Jay Howell

Binance has refused to sell Coinbase Stock token to its clients who wish to purchase them. It said it is not set to commence trading COIN or BUSD over the market’s ludicrous volatility. On Wednesday, 14th of April, just before Coinbase launched…

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Kevin Abosch Takes the Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) to the Stars

Kevin Abosch Takes the Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) to the Stars

April 14, 2021 by Jay Howell

There has been a phrase “NFTs to the stars” trending recently, but Kevin Abosch, a conceptual artist from Ireland and one of the top hundred recognized personalities in the blockchain industry in 2020 by the popular crypto blog Cointelegraph, has given the…

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ECB Provide Update On Digital Euro Debate

ECB Provide Update On Digital Euro Debate

April 14, 2021 by Jay Howell

Since China announced that it would be launching a digital currency (digital yuan) before 2022, many countries have continued tout around the idea of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). However, despite the United States (U.S) being the world power and expected…

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Ethereum’s Berlin Upgrade Is Set To Go Live Today

Ethereum’s Berlin Upgrade Is Set To Go Live Today

April 14, 2021 by Jay Howell

Ethereum’s next upgrade is said to focus on fixing the absurd gas pricing problem, which it has been facing for a long time. The network upgrade is said to arrive on the 14th of April, while the crypto is hovering at around…

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Time Magazine Becomes Latest Entity To Adopt Bitcoin

Time Magazine Becomes Latest Entity To Adopt Bitcoin

April 13, 2021 by Jay Howell

This is Bitcoin time as the prominent Time magazine set to hold Bitcoin on the balance sheet. The Time magazine has already partnered with Grayscale to put some educational cryptocurrency videos and accepted to receive payment in Bitcoin. No many partnership details…

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Microstrategy To Start Paying Its Directors In Bitcoin

Microstrategy To Start Paying Its Directors In Bitcoin

April 12, 2021 by Jay Howell

Bitcoin has continued to be the most talked-about digital asset in the crypto market, even though other coins have better use cases. The reason is not far-fetched because it is the one with the most promise asides from being the first-ever digital…

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Real Estate Giant Caruso Adopts Bitcoin

Real Estate Giant Caruso Adopts Bitcoin

April 11, 2021 by Jay Howell

Bitcoin remains the most admired digital asset by many investors, within and outside the cryptocurrency space. The reason behind this admiration of the digital asset is not far from the fact that it is the most valuable cryptocurrency, and its price value…

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Name	Price	24H (%)
Bitcoin (BTC)	$98,508.00	-0.10%
Ethereum (ETH)	$3,437.03	3.20%
Tether (USDT)	$1.00	-0.04%
BNB (BNB)	$660.82	3.16%
XRP (XRP)	$1.50	-3.15%
Cardano (ADA)	$1.09	1.50%
Polkadot (DOT)	$9.42	35.27%
Chainlink (LINK)	$18.04	9.13%
Litecoin (LTC)	$102.34	3.54%
Uniswap (UNI)	$10.95	7.96%