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March 2,2021 by Adeniyi Olowoporoku at Bitcoin
Japan's e-commerce giant Rakuten has extended its crypto payment services to merchants across the country. This development is set to expand the use of cryptocurrencies within the Rakuten ecosystem. Crypto Payments Extended to All Rakuten Services Rakuten revealed this change in policy in a recent announcement on its website. The...
March 1, 2021 by Dalmas Ngetich at
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The cumulative monthly trading volumes in all centralized cryptocurrency exchanges breached $1 trillion for the first time in February 2021, the Block Research on Feb 27 reveals. Binance, Coinbase, and Kraken are Dominant, Contribute over 80% of Trading Volumes At over $1.05 trillion, February's monthly volumes were higher than January's...
March 1,2021 by Dalmas Ngetich at Bitcoin
The CEO of MicroStrategy--the business intelligence platform listed at NASDAQ, Michael Saylor, has confirmed that the firm bought an additional 328 BTC for roughly $15 million in cash. MicroStrategy's Confidence in Bitcoin Their Form 8-k records on Mar 1 reveal, their doubling down came when Bitcoin and crypto prices crashed,...
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# Blockchain News
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March 2,2021 by Adeniyi Olowoporoku at Blockchain
Gazpromneft Aero, the aviation fuel of Russian oil and gas giant Gazprom Neft, has revealed its blockchain-based smart fueling system's successful testing. The tests are part of its plans to ramp up the distribution of the solution globally. Smart Fuel Blockchain Solution Based on Hyperleder Fabric Blockchain The development was...
February 27, 2021 by Adeniyi Olowoporoku at
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Singapore has developed a blockchain-based standard for the verification of Covid-19 tests, according to local reports. This standard is expected to make it easier for the government to verify health documents within its borders easily. Blockchain-based Standard for Covid Certificates Singaporean Minister of Smart Nation Initiative Vivian Balakrishnan revealed the...
February 26,2021 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Blockchain
With the rapid influx of users and investors into the cryptocurrency industry courtesy of the ongoing bullrun, having a safe and dependable digital currency wallet has become more important than ever. While there is no dearth of cryptocurrency wallets in the industry, identifying the ones that can be trusted with...
# Altcoins News
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March 2,2021 by Wayne Jones at Altcoins
Grayscale has been among the top institutions that have adopted cryptocurrencies over the past year to diversify their portfolio. In the last 30 days, Grayscale Investments hedge fund has acquired 35,855,625 XLM. Grayscale Investment in Cryptocurrencies The company also made purchases of 243,519 ETH, 174,939 LTC, and other altcoins in...
March 2, 2021 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at
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IOST (IOST) is now the latest member of the HashPalette blockchain network. HashPalette aims to revolutionize the world of crypto-collectibles by making value transfer as seamless as possible via non-fungible tokens (NFTs), according to a blog post on March 2, 2021. IOST (IOST) Joins HashPalette The world is going entirely...
March 2,2021 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins
DAOMaker has reached another significant milestone in its journey towards creating a decentralized ecosystem for retail venture investing. The multi-million dollar project has now attracted new partners into its ecosystem and has also rolled out juicy yield farming programs to enable users to make the most of the rapidly evolving...
# Regulation News
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March 2,2021 by Wayne Jones at Regulation
India changed a banking ban on crypto trading in March 2020. The government has openly spoken about introducing its cryptocurrency while banning others in the unknown Crypto and Regulation of Official Digital Currency 2021 Bill. On Wednesday, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das said cryptocurrencies could harm financial...
February 28, 2021 by Adeniyi Olowoporoku at
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Ghana's apex bank has revealed a sandbox test launch to support the growth of blockchain-based and financial-related services. Sandbox Launched to innovate Ghana Financial Services The central bank revealed this development in a recent press release. According to the report, the sandbox will cover a wide range of innovations within...
February 26,2021 by Adeniyi Olowoporoku at Regulation
The Belarus government is exploring the prospects of tapping into the crypto mining industry to utilize its excess energy supply. Crypto Mining on The Agenda Belarus Energy minister Vikto Karankevich confirmed this development during a meeting with other energy stakeholders in the country. When quizzed on the prospects of using...
# Price Analysis
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The total crypto market cap erased $201 billion from its value for the last seven-days and now stands at $1,465 billion. The top 10 coins were mostly in red for the same time period with only Cardano (ADA) adding 15 percent. At the same time, Litecoin (LTC) decreased by 25.1...
Total crypto market cap erased $133 billion from its value for the period since Monday and now stands at $1,533 billion. The top ten coins are mostly in red for the last 24 hours. Binance Coin (BNB) and Polkadot (DOT) were the worst performers with 7.3 and 6.9 percent of...
The total crypto market cap added $144 billion to its value for the last seven-days and now stands at $1,602 billion. The top 10 coins were mostly in red for the same time period with Chainlink (LINK) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) losing 10.4 and 12.6 percent while Binance Coin (BNB)...
# Ethereum News
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February 26,2021 by Wayne Jones at Ethereum
On 25 February, CI GAM (CI Global Assets Management) heralded the filing of the CI Galaxy Ethereum ETF; furthermore, it received a preliminary prospectus for the same. The First ETH ETF As the company looks forward to the ETF launch, it will stand as the first-ever ETF investing directly on...
February 25, 2021 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at
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Layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum – Optimism – has found a major backer in Andreessen Horowitz. Andreessen Horowitz Leads $25 Million Round The race to become the first Layer 2 scaling solution to fix the high gas fees woes for the largest smart contracts platform is heating up. The demand...
February 24,2021 by Adeniyi Olowoporoku at Ethereum
Digital-asset investment firm CoinShares has launched an Ethereum based exchange-traded product (ETP). This will be the second ETP to be released by the firm following the launch of its Bitcoin ETP in January. Ethereum ETP Listed on Swiss SIX Exchange According to a press release from CoinShares, the Ethereum ETP...
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