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Bison Trails already partnered with Coinbase through its custody service. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Jan 19, 2021 at 8:18 p.m.UTC Updated Jan 19, 2021 at 8:22 p.m.UTC Coinbase Buys Blockchain Infrastructure Startup Bison Trails Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced it’s buying blockchain infrastructure company Bison Trails. Bison Trials, which builds cross-blockchain integration tools that link disparate…
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From Banking Giants to Tech Darlings, China Reveals Over 500 Enterprise Blockchain Projects news The Takeaway: More than 500 blockchain projects have been registered with the Chinese government since March.The filings reveal some of the largest Chinese banks and tech companies working with the technology.Several government offices, including courts and tax bureaus, are testing blockchain…
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It joins several other ETP providers on the exchange, including ETC Group, with its own physically backed bitcoin product. CoinShare will launch its ETP with Swiss exchange SIX.(marcelkessler/Pixabay) Jan 18, 2021 at 10:45 p.m.UTC Updated Jan 18, 2021 at 10:58 p.m.UTC CoinShares to Launch a Bitcoin ETP on SIX Swiss Exchange Digital asset management firm…
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Stephen Harper said “the number of things that people use as reserves will expand,” but the U.S.dollar will still retain its dominant role. Jan 18, 2021 at 2:09 p.m.UTC Updated Jan 18, 2021 at 2:15 p.m.UTC Former Canadian Prime Minister Lists Bitcoin as Possible Future Reserve Currency Stephen Harper, an economist and the former prime…
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The funding will go toward the launch of a multi-currency wallet on Maps.me and enable a decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem. (ShutterOK/Shutterstock) Jan 18, 2021 at 2:00 a.m.UTC Offline Travel App Maps.Me Raises $50M in Seed Funding Led by Alameda Research An offline mobile map for travelers has raised $50 million in a seed-funding round led…
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US Sanctions on Iran Crypto Mining — Inevitable or Impossible? If there’s one thing the United States has had a history of, it’s imposing sanctions on its enemies.Venezuela, Cuba, North Korea, Russia and numerous other nations have been subject to restrictions and penalties over the years, with the U.S.harnessing its economic muscle in order to…
Read moreNatalie Heinrich Technological advancement is experienced in different sectors including business.Over the last decade, the business has shifted from physical stores to online shops, therefore, most business organizations have translated from physical contact with clients to online connections.The development of online shops has necessitated most organizations and clients to adopt cryptocurrency due to its efficiency…
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Bitcoin Celebrities Does Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke Endorse Bitcoin Trading? Tobias Lutke has been associated with Bitcoin trading platforms, but are the rumours true? In this, we explore.Tobias Lutke, the founder of global corporation web payments platform Shopify, has made a name for himself in the tech and entrepreneurial world.Sitting in the Forbes Top Billionaires…
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Bitcoin and ether may be pulling back from their all-time highs but alternative cryptos are starting to see action. (CoinDesk archives) Jan 12, 2021 at 10:07 p.m.UTC Updated Jan 12, 2021 at 10:16 p.m.UTC Multiple Tokens See Rally Amid Looming ‘Alt Season’ As prices for bitcoin and ether retreat from their recent highs, the strong…
Read moreJan 11, 2021 at 12:01 p.m.UTC Scaling Solution Hermez Network Adds Tether Token to Tackle High Ethereum Fees Hermez Network, a decentralized project focused on scaling the Ethereum network, announced it is integrating the tether (USDT) token in a bid to make transactions more affordable.USDT – a U.S.dollar-based stablecoin – will be used to provide…
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