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Bitcoin advocate Charlie Shrem: Here's how long you should hold your crypto

Bitcoin advocate Charlie Shrem: Here’s how long you should hold your crypto

Cryptocurrency may be notoriously unpredictable, but don’t let the price volatility deter you from investing, advises Crypto.IQ Chief Visionary Officer Charlie Shrem. “Pick something in the top 10 or 20, and look at those, learn about them, and take a stake in them,” Shrem told Yahoo Finance at the MoneyShow conference in San Francisco on Thursday. “Any …

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BTCC Founder: The Next Bitcoin Halving Will Push Prices To $60,000

BTCC Founder: The Next Bitcoin Halving Will Push Prices To $60,000

Bobby Lee: Bitcoin Set To Surpass $60k, It’s “Simple Math” The cryptocurrency market has had its fair share of bulls and bears over the years. Bobby Lee, the co-founder of the BTCC exchange and Charlie Lee‘s brother, ostensibly falls into the former category, recently issuing a series of tweets regarding his undying bullish sentiment on Bitcoin. …

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SEC U-Turn on ETF Rejection — A Balancing Act for Adoption?

SEC U-Turn on ETF Rejection — A Balancing Act for Adoption?

FOLLOW UP It’s been an interesting couple of days for a number of exchanges which were hoping to get the green light to launch various Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). On Aug. 22, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released its verdict on nine separate ETFs submitted by three applicants, ProShares, Direxion and GraniteShares. The …

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Venezuela’s Crypto-Fiat Experiment

Venezuela’s Crypto-Fiat Experiment

The worldwide acceptance of blockchain and cryptocurrency has indeed risen and shown promising developments for the decades to come. With this, I have often mentioned that most government agencies around the world are playing catch-up with technological advancements, where they usually end-up reverse engineering regulations to fit modern-day situations (e.g. Philippines and the ride-sharing conundrum). …

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Cryptocurrency, Concept, Altcoins

$215 Billion: Crypto Market Continues Recovery as Bitcoin Price Hits $6,700

In the past 24 hours, the Bitcoin price has increased from $6,400 to $6,700, recording a decent increase in its daily volume. The valuation of the crypto market has increased from $210 billion to $215 billion within a two-day period, fueled by the short-term surge in the price of tokens. Ethereum-based tokens like Wanchain, Aion, …

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Reddit co-founder: Why I’m betting on bitcoin despite its volatility

Reddit co-founder: Why I’m betting on bitcoin despite its volatility

The last 12 months have been a whirlwind for Alexis Ohanian. The 35-year-old co-founder of Reddit, now owned by Condé Nast, announced in February he was stepping away from his day-to-day duties at the popular news aggregator and discussion site to focus on the venture capital firm, Initialized Capital. “I’ve wanted for a long time …

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Leather, Wallet, Business, Cards, Visa

XVG, TRX, ZEN, BCH And NEM Added To NetCents Merchant Services

NetCents, a next generation online payment processing platform for consumers and merchants, has announced the addition of the following five digital assets to its Merchants Gateway. Verge (XVG) Tron (TRX) ZenCash (ZEN) Bitcoin Cash (BCH) NEM (XEM) This addition is as a result of upcoming Partner and Merchant requests at the firm. Over the next few months, …

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New Stellar Stablecoins to be Offered in USD, GBP and EUR

New Stellar Stablecoins to be Offered in USD, GBP and EUR

25th Aug 2018 13.15 GMT The White Company and Fintech Ltd have partnered to provide Stellar platform users with the ability to perform foreign currency transactions through a new tranche of stablecoins called the White Standard. A recent press release describes how Fintech’s Interstellar decentralised exchange (DEX) platform will integrate with The White Company’s newly developed White Standard Stablecoins to …

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Binance CEO Thinks the Crypto Bear Market Should Be Over Soon

Binance CEO Thinks the Crypto Bear Market Should Be Over Soon

Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao believes the ongoing cryptocurrency bear market could soon come to an end. This prediction came after the leader of the world’s most popular cryptocurrency exchange commented on data in a recent tweet that showed Binance’s exchange token, Binance Coin (BNB), as the only top-50 cryptocurrency still positive in 2018. CZ (not giving crypto away) ✔@cz_binance wow, honored. …

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