Set to explore current investor habits and the impact that 24/7 crypto trading can have on mental health, The Sleep Judge surveyed over 1,000 Americans and uncovered which cryptos are causing the most anxiety. According to the popular sleep-related products reviewer, the results uncovered how often Americans check their crypto investments and how crypto trading …
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NYC’s Penn Station transformed into the largest public crypto NFT sale
Crypto fever reaches Penn Station in New York City with an interactive art sale featuring over 50 works of digital NFTs, accessible by QR code. Launched October 4, the ‘Art in Motion’ exhibition is curated by Plug Talk Media founder Nathan Nakhmanovich, also known as Mogul, and transform Penn Station into the first-of-its-kind digital art …
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Abkhazia Extends Internet Restrictions for Cryptocurrency Miners
The government in Abkhazia has extended an order prohibiting access to internet sites used by cryptocurrency miners. The measure is part of a wider ban on activities related to the extraction of digital coins that also limits the use of electricity and imports of mining equipment in the breakaway Georgian republic. Authorities in Abkhazia Confirm …
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Genesis CEO Michael Moro Thinks Mistakes Keep Institutions Away From Defi
CEO of trading firm Genesis, Michael Moro, stated that according to his views the decentralized finance (defi) space is still too risky for institutions to step in. Moro explained that there have been some important mistakes made by high-profile defi protocols that are putting customers’ funds at risk. This is why the space is being …
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Kardashian, Mayweather Jr., Lohan Slammed – Star From ‘The O.C.’ Says Celebrities Shilling Crypto Is a ‘Moral Disaster’
Former teen soap star from the popular television series “The O.C.,” Ben McKenzie, has called out his fellow celebrities for shilling specific cryptocurrency projects. McKenzie calls the trend a “moral disaster” and he’s named a bunch of celebrities that have shilled a few crypto projects to their loyal fans. ‘The O.C.’ Star Ben McKenzie Writes …
El Salvador’s Chivo Bitcoin (BTC) wallet is rife with identity fraud
According to El Mundo, identity thieves have targetted the Chivo wallet leading to further doubts around Bitcoin adoption in El Salvador. President Bukele sold the idea of Bitcoin as legal tender based on “banking the unbanked” and reducing overseas remittance fees. Payments to friends and family from Salvadorians living and working abroad account for 22% …
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China to Add Cryptocurrency Mining to ‘Negative List for Market Access’ Making the Industry Off-Limits to Investors
China has proposed adding cryptocurrency mining to the country’s latest “Negative List for Market Access.” This will make cryptocurrency mining an industry that is off-limits to investors, another move by the Chinese government to clamp down on crypto-related activities. China’s Negative List of Industries to Include Cryptocurrency Mining Cryptocurrency mining has been added to the …
Crypto Exchange Binance Terminates Some Services in South Africa After Warning by Regulator
Binance has announced that it is terminating some services in South Africa to comply with regulations. This move followed a warning issued by the South African financial regulator that Binance Group was not authorized to give any financial advice or render any intermediary services in the country. Binance Ceases Some Services in South Africa Cryptocurrency …
Google to Help Digital Asset Platform Bakkt Introduce Crypto to Millions of Consumers
Digital asset platform Bakkt has announced a partnership with Google “to introduce digital assets to millions of consumers.” With the partnership, Bakkt says consumers will benefit from the “expanded reach and access” to cryptocurrencies. Google Collaborates With Bakkt to Expand Consumer Access to Cryptocurrencies Intercontinental Exchange’s digital asset platform, Bakkt, announced Friday that it has …
JPMorgan: BTC breaking $55,000 is fueled by institutional investors appetite for Bitcoin
The flagship digital asset, Bitcoin, in the last seven days has witnessed one of its best times in recent weeks with its value touching as high as $55,000 during the bull run. While many analysts are yet to place a finger on what triggered this run, a research note from a leading traditional bank, JPMorgan, …
Tether (USDT) responds to allegations of missing billions. Calls it “old news”
Bloomberg published an article on Thursday rehashing ongoing concerns about Tether and its 1:1 reserves. Per Tether’s website, every USDT token issued is fully backed by reserves, containing a mixture of reserve assets. “Every Tether token is always 100% backed by our reserves, which include traditional currency and cash equivalents and, from time to time, …
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Russian Parliament to Consider Restrictions for Non-Qualified Crypto Investors
Cryptocurrency can be quite complicated for some and lawmakers in Russia think they need to contemplate restrictions for private investors. According to a high-ranking representative of the legislature, the Russian parliament needs to provide them with “maximum protection” against the risks. Members of Russian Parliament to Seek Protection for Citizens Investing in Cryptocurrency Deputies in …
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Sat Symbol Initiative Attempts to Get Satoshi Design Widely Adopted by the Bitcoin Community
Over the last few days, cryptocurrency advocates have been discussing the Sat Symbol initiative, a goal that aims to get a specifically designed symbol to represent the smallest unit of bitcoin and also get the symbol widely adopted. The Sat Symbol has been promoted by a number of crypto luminaries but others have offered alternative …
South Korea will not tax NFT gains even as it moves to tax crypto income
South Korean crypto exchange volumes surpass those of its entire stock market The country is one of the biggest markets for crypto in the world and is known for its ‘Kimchi Premium.’ The month it went ballistic South Korean crypto exchanges are now processing more volumes each day compared to traditional stock exchanges, a report …
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Data analytics on the Fantom (FTM) blockchain just turned easier
The Fantom Foundation has announced that blockchain data analytics platform Nansen now supports the Fantom mainnet. Nansen is a blockchain analytics platform that enriches on-chain data with millions of wallets labels. Crypto investors use Nansen to discover opportunities, perform due diligence and defend their portfolios with our real-time dashboards and alerts. “Nansen analytics will bring …
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