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Brazil

Ex-Manchester United Player Charged With Crypto Fraud

Retired Brazilian midfielder Anderson is one of eight people alleged to have been involved in a R$35 million ($6.5 million) money laundering operation.

People  ·  24 August 2021
Coinbase

Coinbase Initiated ‘Buy,’ Assigned $420 Price Target by Needham

Needham projects a 467% increase in 2021 revenue for Coinbase.

News  ·  24 August 2021
Bitcoin

Should You Invest in Bitcoin for Retirement?

For people with higher risk tolerances, it's now easier than ever to invest in bitcoin for retirement.

Markets  ·  24 August 2021
Paxos

Paxos Renames Standard Stablecoin as Pax Dollar

USDP's updated smart contract will go live on Aug. 31.

News  ·  24 August 2021
NFTs

Christie’s Exec’s NFT Platform TR Lab Plans Artwork Drop by Cai Guo-Qiang

TR Lab’s second NFT sale will take place in September.

News  ·  24 August 2021
Ethereum

Ethereum Foundation Secures $1.5M in Donations to Support Network Upgrade Efforts

The donations will support execution-layer teams working on technical upgrades to achieve "Ethereum 2.0."

News  ·  24 August 2021
Funding Rounds

Blockstream Raises $210M, Acquires Mining Chip Manufacturer Spondoolies

The Series B round values Adam Back's Bitcoin technology firm at $3.2 billion.

News  ·  24 August 2021
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Struggles at Resistance; Support Near $48K

Initial support around $48K could stabilize the pullback.

Markets  ·  24 August 2021
Ethereum

Blockchain Startup InfStones Raises $10M in Series A Funding Round

The blockchain infrastructure platform is betting on the "proof-of-stake" model.

News  ·  24 August 2021
DeFi

DeFi Adoption Is Still Far From Mainstream: Chainalysis

A new report from the blockchain-sleuthing firm says DeFi has been "powered by experienced cryptocurrency traders and investors."

Business  ·  24 August 2021
Bitcoin

The 3 Reasons Why Bitcoin’s Ascent May Slow

Bitcoin has taken back half of the gains lost in the April to July period, but bullish momentum may slow.

Markets  ·  24 August 2021
United Kingdom

Nickel Digital Sees Growing Institutional Demand in UK for Crypto

More than half of institutional investors plan to invest more in crypto by 2023, according to a survey.

News  ·  24 August 2021
Ethereum

Ethereum’s Most Popular Software Client Issues Hotfix to High Severity Bug

The release was posted to GitHub at 07:08 UTC Tuesday. Details of the fixes weren't immediately disclosed.

Tech  ·  24 August 2021
India

Stock and Crypto Investor Sign-Ups Jump 45% Year-on-Year Across Rural India: Report

The uptick in new user registrations is a 45% increase to 70 million when compared to the year prior, according to BSE stock exchange data.

News  ·  24 August 2021
Tezos

Swiss Financial Trio to Offer Institutions Tokenized Assets on Tezos

Crypto Finance, InCore Bank and Inacta have joined forces to create regulated financial products on Tezos.

Business  ·  24 August 2021