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10.02 / 10:59

Bitcoin lawmakers US lawmakers crypto rules US lawmakers urge crypto rules to protect investors

WASHINGTON — The head of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission called on lawmakers on 9 February to grant his agency authority to regulate cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, saying the "speculative fervour" around such assets has left investors in need of protection.

10.02 / 10:21

NATO Bitcoin Ukraine crisis: Russia and Belarus to begin military drills amid drive to ease tensions

Diplomatic moves to ease tensions over Ukraine are scheduled to intensify on Thursday -- but so too are military manoeuvres on both sides amid the biggest security crisis between Russia and the West since the Cold War.

10.02 / 08:27

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Before New York couple Heather Morgan and Ilya "Dutch" Lichtenstein were arrested for the biggest-ever cryptocurrency theft in the United States, they lived a flamboyant lifestyle, which they showed off on their social media profiles.

10.02 / 06:45

Bitcoin Crypto Learn | How is investment in crypto different from that of shares, MFs?

Cryptocurrencies are increasingly becoming a new asset class for investors all around the world as their popularity grows. While cryptos are a high-risk investment, their high return potential has drawn countless new participants to the market, particularly in the aftermath of the economic and financial crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

10.02 / 05:31

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The global cryptocurrency market capitalisation rose 1.15 percent over the last 24 hours to $2.02 trillion while trading volumes were down 24.77 percent to $77.78 billion.

10.02 / 05:17

Action Yellow Santiment Bitcoin Poised for a breakout, is a 50%-100% rally possible for LRC

Loopring has emerged to become one of the most promising projects in the cryptocurrency sphere today. In fact, it was one of those coins that gained by over 10x in early November 2021, going from $0.4 to hitting an all-time high of $3.86. However, since December 2021, its performance has been somewhat lacklustre.

10.02 / 04:53

Dogecoin cryptocurrency XRP Bitcoin fall Top cryptocurrency prices today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin fall up to 5%

Among key cryptos, Bitcoin was down 1.18 per cent at $43,406.01. The largest cryptocurrency in m-cap was still up 12 per cent in the last seven days. Ethereum was quoting at $3,080.69, down 1.84 per cent.

10.02 / 03:13

Blockchain Digital Google Bitcoin Google Cloud Google Cloud reveals DeFi ambitions with new Digital Assets Team

The announcement reads that through this new team, Google Cloud will be better placed to “support customers’ needs in building, transacting, storing value, and deploying new products on blockchain-based platforms.” Building business around blockchain applications would position Google Cloud to leverage the fast-growing momentum behind decentralised-finance (DeFi) opportunities in the cryptocurrency market. Citing blockchain and distributed-ledger-based technologies such as Hedera, Theta Labs, and Dapper Labs as companies which have already built on top of Google Cloud, the release adds that the Digital Assets Team will undertake a number of initiatives in the short and long term, including:

10.02 / 01:39

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2021 was a highlight year for the cryptocurrency industry, with rapid growth noted not just in the asset market, but also in the infrastructure surrounding it. Big 4 accounting firm KPMG, which itself revealed holding Bitcoin and Ethereum on its Canada arm’s balance sheet earlier, has now highlighted in a report that investments in the crypto and blockchain sector were upwards of $30 billion in 2021.

10.02 / 00:11

Bitfinex Bitcoin The story behind the hipster couple busted for sitting on $3.6bn stolen bitcoin from Bitfinex hack

They described themselves as “serial entrepreneurs” focused on bitcoin technology and the B2B space, but prosecutors say the only business they seemed to be doing was laundering stolen money.

10.02 / 00:01

Sport Bitcoin Paris attacks trial: 'I didn't kill or hurt anyone,' main defendant tells court

The main defendant on trial over the Paris terror attacks has told the court that he "did not kill or hurt anyone".

09.02 / 23:27

Dogecoin UPS Bitcoin Support Shiba Inu on its way back to support, demand could see another leg upward

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09.02 / 23:21

Ethereum Adoption ETF Bitcoin crypto futures TMX Group Canada to unveil crypto futures product later this year

In response to institutional investors' concerns about the risks of trading in a new asset class, TMX Group, Canada's major stock market operator, has revealed plans to launch its first-ever crypto futures product.

09.02 / 23:09

Sport coinbase eToro Bitcoin crypto trading platforms 5 Crypto Trading Platforms and 1 DAO are Set to Air Ads During Super Bowl

The upcoming Super Bowl in the USA, the annual playoff championship game of the National Football League (NFL), will be inundated with crypto ads as at least five crypto trading platforms and one decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) have paid up to USD 7m each to reserve a 30-second ad slot.

09.02 / 23:01

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Pope Francis said he hopes that the diplomatic process will help avoid armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine because "war is insane."

09.02 / 22:13

Ethereum XRP Cardano Bitcoin Price analysis 2/9: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, SOL, LUNA, AVAX, DOT, DOGE

Bitcoin (BTC) has recovered close to $44,000, indicating that the downtrend could be coming to an end. However, the price may not rally to the all-time high in a straight line. This means bulls are likely to face several hurdles in-between and the price action may remain volatile.

09.02 / 21:07

Ecology Energy Bitcoin Solar Polish Miner Commercializes Tech Using Solar Panels To Mine Bitcoin, Heat Houses

Determined to reduce the carbon footprint of his Bitcoin (BTC) mining operations and cut his electricity bill, Polish miner Paweł Wojciechowski started using photovoltaic (PV) modules to mine the crypto, allocating the excess heat to warm the water in his household. Amid surging demand for his know-how, Wojciechowski has decided to commercialize the technology.

09.02 / 19:41

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A cross-country skier has fled Belarus for Poland after being banned from competing at the Winter Olympics due to their political views.

09.02 / 19:41

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Germany's gas reserves have fallen to "worrying" levels, the government admitted on Wednesday, amid tensions with Russia and a delay over approval of the new Nord Stream 2 pipeline.

09.02 / 19:41

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Hungary will not accept further NATO troops on its soil as part of manoeuvres over the Ukraine crisis, its foreign minister has told Euronews.

09.02 / 19:38

litecoin Tether Strategy Bitcoin How Blockchain.com Plans to Win in the $248 Billion Crypto Market

London-based marketplace Blockchain.com, which has created more than 40 million digital-asset wallets, is moving into the cryptocurrency trading space with plans to open a new exchange. With this new strategy, the company is hoping to grab it a bigger piece of the $248 billion cryptocurrency market, known for its scandalous record of hacks, thefts, fraud and mismanagement dating back to 2014, as outlined by Bloomberg.

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