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Cardano (ADA) Hits a New All-Time High Surpassing $2

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The native token of the Cardano blockchain ADA has seen over a 12% increase during the previous 24 hours and hit a new all-time high of $2.18. Currently, ADA ranks 4th by market cap, which stands at about $66.8 billion. The new record has taken place at a time when many cryptocurrencies see price...

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Cara Delevingne Introduces Her First NFT "Mine"

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Supermodel, movie star and singer Cara Delevingne have worked together with unknown artist Chemical X to represent her first NFT. The token is called "Mine" and it is in the form of a video. Delevingne said, the collectible aims to point out that everybody is unique and beautiful. ...

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Tether Reveals Its Reserves. Tron Issues $30.9 B in USDT

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On May 13, Tether Holdings, the creator of the stablecoin Tether (USDT) presented the crackup of its reserves done on March 31. As stated in the report, the stablecoin's reserves are mainly composed of 75.85% cash and equals, then come secured loans, bond certificates, valuable metals, and other...

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Coinbase to List Dogecoin on Its Platform

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Brian Armstrong, the Chief Executive Officer of Coinbase, announced the listing of Dogecoin on the platform within six weeks. Armstrong informed the news during a call with investors and analysts arranged to discuss Coinbase Global's run in Q1, 2021. According to him, the listing will take place...

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Elon Musk Working With Doge's Developers. The Coin Raises

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Today, May 14 Tesla and Space X CEO Elon Musk tweeted about the crypto industry twice. In his first tweet, the business magnate noted that he strongly believes in crypto, but is worried about fossil fuel use. To be clear, I strongly believe in crypto, but it can’t drive a massive increase in...

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MicroStrategy Acquires 271 Bitcoins for $15 M

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On May 13 Virginia-based business analytics firm MicroStrategy revealed acquiring 271 Bitcoins for $15 M. The average cost of one unit was about $55.387. The company's CEO Michael Saylor informed that overall MicroStrategy holds around 91,850 bitcoins purchased for about $2.241 B. MicroStrategy...

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Mining Difficulty of BTC Sets New Record Highs

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The mining difficulty of BTC reached a new high of 25.05 trillion, which means about a 21.53% increase. As it is known mining is the process of new bitcoins adding the circulation and the difficulty indicates how complicated it is to mine a block or how much calculational effort it requires. ...

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Vitalik Buterin Sells Shibs, Sends the Sum to an Indian Fund

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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin sold a significant part of his meme coins directing the sum to different contribution funds. Among his purchases was selling Shiba Inu tokens (SHIBs) worth $1.2 B and sending the money to a charity fund for India's current fight to overcome COVID. When Shiba...

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Tesla Stops Bitcoin Payments, the Coin's Price Drops

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Today, May 13, Tesla CEO Elon Musk informed that the company is no longer allowing payments in Bitcoin. In the tweet posted by Musk, he mentioned that the reason is BTC's using a large amount of energy which is bad for the surroundings. When the coin starts using more environment-friendly energy,...

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Stanley Druckenmiller Talked About Dollar Status and Crypto

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American billionaire investor, hedge fund manager Stanley Druckenmiller finds that cryptocurrencies can solve problems created by the Fed’s controversial policy at the time of the global pandemic. He noted that the dollar is at the risk to lose its global reserve currency position. The dominance...

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Yearn Finance Launched Meme Coin Woofy, YFI Price Surged

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DeFi aggregator focused on yield farming, Yearn Finance launched a meme coin Woofy on May 11. Afterwards, the price of the protocol's native token YFI raised more than 43% setting a new all-time high of $90.786. Yearn.finance's developer with the nickname "banteg" posted about the token...

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eBay Becomes the First E-Commerce Firm to Enable NFT Sales

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Popular electronic purchase firm eBay started allowing NFT trading on its platform thus becoming the first online shop to do so. eBay said it will provide the option of selling NFTs for collectibles like videoclips, pictures, or trading-cards. Senior VP and general manager of eBay's North American...

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Ether Reaches Another All-Time High Surging over $4360

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Over the previous 7 days, the price of Ether saw over 31% increase. Today it set another all-time high surpassing $4360. The token's market dominance index is 19.84% and its market cap went up to $500 billion. That is larger than the market cap of Visa (480,90 B) and JP Morgan Chase (479.92 B). ...

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A Guide to Binance and the BNB Token

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Binance is one of the most widely used crypto exchanges on a global scale. It provides trading and brokerage services. The name of the platform consists of two words "binary" and "finance", which means digital finance as in the IT industry binary refers to the system that only...

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Tom Brady's Avatar on Twitter Now Is With Laser Eyes

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The US National Football League (NFL) star Tom Brady changed his Twitter profile pic to one where he has laser eyes to support Bitcoin. Earlier rumors were spread that the player has invested in BTC. #NewProfilePic pic.twitter.com/W1UQ4yoQHz— Tom Brady (@TomBrady) May 10, 2021...

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A Man Who Ordered His Wife's Murder Paying in BTC was Found

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A man from the US state Tennessee, Nelson Repogle used BTC to order his wife's assassination. He contacted the hitman via a murder-for-hire online platform. Fortunately, the FBI succeeded to prevent the crime. The case was discovered by FBI Special Agent Clay Anderson. Repogle sent the hired...

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Goldman Sachs MD Quits After Huge Benefits From DOGE

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A managing director at Goldman Sachs' London branch Aziz McMahon is said to quit the job after receiving huge profits from the Dogecoin investment. The institution later confirmed Aziz McMahon's quitting, but didn't talk about the reasons. According to staff members, it's true that Aziz McMahon...

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Mark Zuckerberg Named One of His Goats Bitcoin

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Media magnate, Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg posted a photo of two of his goats on May 10. In the description, he said that the names of the goats are Max and Bitcoin. The post raised various discussions among the users. Many posted that it might mean that Zuckerberg supports BTC and or...

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