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Famous TikTok user ‘Doggface’ is selling his NFT for $500,000—but there’s a catch

A video of a guy drinking cranberry juice listening to Fleetwood Mac’s “Dreams” while longboarding on a highway went viral last year. And he’s now trying to monetize it.

5 years ago

Legal

The U.K. advertising watchdog bans “misleading” Bitcoin advert

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) said the advert targeted pensioners, who are unlikely knowledgeable on Bitcoin and therefore unaware of the risks involved.

5 years ago

Technology

How Polkadot ‘bridges’ bring cross-chain functionality to the $35b network

Polkadot's bridges look to pave the way forward for a multichain future. Here's why.

5 years ago

DeFi

Why insurance is needed for DeFi, and what it looks like

As revolutionary as DeFi may be, vulnerabilities will continue to hinder adoption. Insurance is one way to bypass this issue, with a number of options already available.

5 years ago

Scams

Latest fake Elon Musk crypto giveaway scam costs man $550,000 in BTC

2021 could be a record-breaking year for giveaway scams.

5 years ago

Investments

Chinese firm Meitu buys $50M worth of Ethereum and Bitcoin, adding $90M in net purchases

According to the board, they are seeing a large adoption across China and countries from Southeast Asia. Companies considered "conservative" are now exploring cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.

5 years ago

NFTs

Elon Musk passes up Beeple’s $69 million offer for his NFT

Tesla CEO withdrew his non-fungible token from sale because it didn’t “feel right selling it”—even after he was offered $69 million.

5 years ago

Investments

Grayscale adds 5 new investment trusts following high demand, including Chainlink and Basic Attention Token

The majority of these five new assets experienced a significant jump in price over the past 24 hours.

5 years ago

Adoption

VISA says it’s developing a Bitcoin and crypto business

The payments giant has, so far, kept away from offering cryptocurrencies and crypto products. But its users could soon buy Bitcoin directly using the service.

5 years ago

Investments

Survey: 2 in 5 Americans to invest stimulus checks into Bitcoin

A recent survey found that stimulus check recipients in the US were more likely to invest in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies ahead of traditional stock offerings.

5 years ago

Mining

Will Ethereum miners stop “shows of force” for more block rewards?

The Ethereum community have been showing disdain for a new improvement proposal aimed at subduing the miners' revolt against EIP 1559.

5 years ago

DeFi

Reef Finance responds to Alameda allegations and refutes events

According to Alameda's Sam Trabucco, the trading desk only agreed to an OTC trade with Reef, refuting any partnership.

5 years ago

Exchanges

Social trading platform eToro to go public via $10 billion SPAC IPO

The combined company’s estimated valuation is currently $10.4 billion.

5 years ago

Exchanges

Cardano (ADA) to launch on Coinbase Pro this Thursday, March 18th

Big news for the Cardano community, as Coinbase Pro is set to support ADA on its platform. Trading will begin on Thursday 18, at 9:00 AM Pacific time.

5 years ago

Legal

BitMEX billionaire Ben Delo surrenders on “failure to implement adequate AML procedures” charges

He holds the title of “Britain’s youngest billionaire,’ but BitMEX co-founder Ben Delo is now facing the repercussions of law.

5 years ago

Investments

Four tech firms have bought 66% of all Bitcoin mined since August

Three firms from the US and one firm from China have brought over 66% of all new Bitcoin mined in the past six months, figures show.

5 years ago

Interview

Ran Neuner on building a live and credible 24/7 crypto community, predictions for 2021 and more

The founder of the live streaming crypto channel Crypto Banter is expecting sustained growth in 2021.

5 years ago

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Famous TikTok user ‘Doggface’ is selling his NFT for $500,000—but there’s a catch

The U.K. advertising watchdog bans “misleading” Bitcoin advert

How Polkadot ‘bridges’ bring cross-chain functionality to the $35b network

Why insurance is needed for DeFi, and what it looks like

Latest fake Elon Musk crypto giveaway scam costs man $550,000 in BTC

Chinese firm Meitu buys $50M worth of Ethereum and Bitcoin, adding $90M in net purchases

Elon Musk passes up Beeple’s $69 million offer for his NFT

Grayscale adds 5 new investment trusts following high demand, including Chainlink and Basic Attention Token

VISA says it’s developing a Bitcoin and crypto business

Survey: 2 in 5 Americans to invest stimulus checks into Bitcoin

Will Ethereum miners stop “shows of force” for more block rewards?

Reef Finance responds to Alameda allegations and refutes events

Social trading platform eToro to go public via $10 billion SPAC IPO

Cardano (ADA) to launch on Coinbase Pro this Thursday, March 18th

BitMEX billionaire Ben Delo surrenders on “failure to implement adequate AML procedures” charges

Four tech firms have bought 66% of all Bitcoin mined since August

Ran Neuner on building a live and credible 24/7 crypto community, predictions for 2021 and more

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