The “accelerator” model of startup investing has proven to be hugely successful over the years. Adding technical and marketing support to a relatively small amount of funding turned out to be the most efficient way to get a significant return on investment, benefiting both the investors and the startups. Take, for example, Y Combinator. The …
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Singapore prohibits crypto firms from advertising publicly
Authorities in Singapore have stepped up their regulatory oversight of the crypto industry, with new guidelines prohibiting crypto service providers from promoting their services and products to the public. Singapore bars public crypto advertisements According to the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the public needs to be wary of crypto assets. At the same time, …
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Cardano dApp ecosystem boosted by SundaeSwap mainnet launch
Cardano is under intense community pressure over the lack of useable dApps. Input Output CEO Charles Hoskinson has addressed the issue on numerous occasions. In each instance, he said things are moving along, and a thriving ecosystem will soon present itself. Over the weekend, the SundaeSwap team announced a date for the beta mainnet launch …
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25% of US Adults Plan to Start Investing in Crypto, Survey Shows
A U.S. consumer survey shows that 25% of respondents who currently do not own cryptocurrency plan to start investing in crypto. “2021 was a good year for crypto. Of the respondents that own crypto, more than half reported that they had just started investing in the space within the last year.” ‘2021 Was a Good …
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ADALend: A New Perspective On Native Cardano DeFi From the Eyes of ADALend’s CEO
sponsored A scalable, trustless, and decentralized lending protocol called ADALend is being developed to allow users to operate in a self-governed environment. They made a commitment from the beginning to build natively on the Cardano blockchain, which will allow the lending platform to aggregate protocols that support business models that provide economic support to billions …
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15 Privacy Coins See Double-Digit Weekly Gains, Monero Jumps 13%, Secret Gains 50%
Despite the fact that regulations have tightened and bureaucrats worldwide are scrutinizing cryptocurrency usage, a few privacy coins have jumped considerably higher in value over the last week. Monero jumped 13% during the last seven days, while the token secret increased 50%, and dusk spiked by 47% this past week. Monero, Secret, Dusk Network Values …
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Monero Hashrates Tap Lifetime Highs — Dash, ETC, LTC Hashpower Lower Than Prior ATHs
During the first month of 2022, both Bitcoin and Ethereum’s hashrates have climbed to all-time highs (ATHs). While Bitcoin’s hashpower surged to over 200 exahash per second (EH/s), Ethereum’s hashpower jumped to over 1 petahash per second (PH/s). A few mineable digital asset networks, however, saw their hashrates decline since their ATHs and the processing …
Crypto Strategist Predicts Breakout for Ethereum Challenger Fantom (FTM), Says Solana (SOL) Primed To Rally
A popular crypto analyst and trader is predicting a strong breakout for Ethereum competitor Fantom (FTM) and says that another ETH rival is gearing up to rally. Crypto strategist Altcoin Sherpa tells his 165,100 Twitter followers that Fantom, a highly scalable blockchain for enterprises, is threatening to take out a massive resistance area above $3.00 …
Two Crypto Sectors Growing Rapidly, Defying Overall Market Correction: DappRadar
Two nascent crypto sectors are bucking current crypto trends and rapidly growing despite a stumbling market, according to blockchain tracker DappRadar. Per a new report, the popularity of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and blockchain gaming are at least partially driven by interest from the Asian markets. DappRadar says countries like China, Indonesia and India are exploding in …
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OCC Chief Calls for Collaboration of Federal Entities in Crypto Regulation
The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) says that federal authorities must cooperate in order to properly regulate the crypto industry. In a recent speech, Acting Comptroller of Currency Michael Hsu says that as crypto platforms and adoption grow, so do the risks associated with them. He says the risks create a …
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Top Crypto Analyst Says Cardano (ADA) Has Woken Up – Here Are His Targets
A widely-followed crypto analyst says that smart contract platform Cardano (ADA) may finally be awakening from a months-long hibernation. In a new strategy session, crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe tells his 162,000 YouTube subscribers that the hype and positive sentiment surrounding Cardano is “waking up.” “We can see that the momentum, or the actual …
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From tuk tuks to COVID tests, YouTuber tests Bitcoin use cases across multiple countries
A YouTuber started a journey in September to see whether he could survive solely on Bitcoin as a means of payment while traveling to 40 different countries. Speaking to Cointelegraph on Monday, YouTuber Paco De La India — or “Paco from India” — said though the spread of omicron had somewhat altered his original travel …
Down, but not out: Here’s why Theta could be a breakout star in 2022
2021 was a rollercoaster ride for many projects in the cryptocurrency market but as is the nature of crypto, many tokens hit new all-time highs and then spent the following months drifting lower as the hype surrounding the project faded and traders moved into greener pastures. This is exactly what happened with Theta, a decentralized …
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Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC/USD Finally Drops Below $42,000
Bitcoin Price Prediction – January 17 The Bitcoin price prediction breaks below $42,000 support as bearish sentiment kicks into full speed within the market. BTC/USD Long-term Trend: Bearish (Daily Chart) Key levels: Resistance Levels: $47,000, $49,500, $51,500 Support Levels: $38,500, $36,500, $34,500 BTCUSD – Daily Chart Buy Bitcoin Now BTC/USD is bearish as the market …
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Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC/USD Slides Below $43,000 Level
Bitcoin Price Prediction – January 17 The Bitcoin price prediction is now showing signs of market correction as its price moves below $43,000 to touch the low of $42,353. BTC/USD Long-term Trend: Bearish (Daily Chart) Key levels: Resistance Levels: $47,000, $49,000, $51,000 Support Levels: $39,000, $37,000, $35,000 BTCUSD – Daily Chart Buy Bitcoin Now BTC/USD …
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