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Kazakhstan

Chinese Miner The9 Signs Joint Venture for Crypto Mining Plant in Kazakhstan

The plant will be able to provide up to 200MW of power by the end of 2022.

Business  ·  20 August 2021
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Holds Support at $45K; Faces Resistance at $50K

Buyers will likely remain active on pullbacks into the weekend.

Markets  ·  20 August 2021
Crime

Sweden’s Government Forced to Return $1.5M in Bitcoin to Drug Dealer: Report

That's the difference in value since the time of the dealer's prosecution while he was in jail.

News  ·  20 August 2021
Atomic Swaps

A Beginner’s Guide to Atomic Swaps

Atomic swaps are often regarded as being one of the few truly peer-to-peer methods for trading crypto tokens.

Tech  ·  20 August 2021
OKEx

OKEx Establishes $10M Fund for GameFi Projects

The cash will come from the exchange's $100 million OKEx BlockDream Ventures fund, which invests in blockchain projects.

News  ·  20 August 2021
Argo Blockchain

Argo Blockchain Files for Nasdaq Share Listing

Details of the proposed offering, such as the price range and number of shares on offer, have yet to be determined.

Business  ·  20 August 2021
Bitcoin Mining

BlackRock Has Almost $400M Invested in Bitcoin Mining Stocks: Report

SEC filings dated June 30 show BlackRock with stakes in Marathon Digital Holdings and Riot Blockchain.

News  ·  20 August 2021
Binance

Binance Tightens Customer Verification Requirements

New customers will have to supply a government ID and pass facial verification to meet Binance's "Intermediate" verification.

News  ·  20 August 2021
Cardano

Cardano Price Hits All-Time High, Overtakes Binance Coin as Third-Most Valuable Crypto

ADA's price is up a staggering 19% on the day and has unseated BNB as third-most valuable crypto by market cap.

Markets  ·  20 August 2021
China

35 Chinese Banks Add Digital Yuan to Apps as Lenders Prepare for Adoption: Report

Another 94 banks plan to access the CBDC via a clearing platform.

News  ·  20 August 2021
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Jumps 6% Edging Above $47K on Strong Buyer Demand

Hourly spot volume across multiple exchanges clocked the highest point since Aug. 13.

Markets  ·  20 August 2021
DeFi

Solana’s Luna Yield Goes Dark With Some Fearing a ‘Rug Pull’ Involving $6.7M

SolPad had listed Luna Yield just two days prior to the incident.

News  ·  20 August 2021
Coinbase

Coinbase to Add Over $500M in Crypto to Current Holdings

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong tweeted the crypto exchange will also invest 10% of its profits in cryptocurrency.

News  ·  20 August 2021
Bitcoin

Compass Mining Says Chase Shut Down Bank Accounts Without Warning

The accounts held about 7% of the company's cash.

Business  ·  19 August 2021
Cardano

Cardano Nears All-Time High as Investors Await Smart Contracts

Expectations are rising for the blockchain to implement smart-contract functionality by next month.

Markets  ·  19 August 2021