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Binance sues Forbes

Binance Sues Forbes Journalists

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The crypto trading platform Binance has sued Forbes and two authors for issuing an article in October that the company finds defamatory. The suit, submitted in US District Court in New Jersey, claims that the article—” Leaked ‘Tai Chi’ Document Reveals Binance’s Elaborate Scheme to Evade...

Idle protocol 18.11.2020

Idle Finance Protocol Raises $1.2 M

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DeFi yield optimizer Idle Finance has raised $1.2 million in seed funding. Idle is a decentralized platform that allows users to automatically manage their investments and holdings across multiple DeFi protocols, adjusting interest rate returns and capital allocation based on user risk profiles. ...

BTC price 18.11.2020

Bitcoin Price Reached $18.500 but Started Retracing

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Bitcoin price has been fluctuating in the past several hours. The crypto asset went up to $18.500 reaching a new 3-year high. Then began retracing and going up again. At the time of writing the rate is about $17.800. Many analysts expressed their opinions concerning his on social media. Antoni...

Canada Bitcoin fund

Galaxy Digital Launches New BTC Fund in Canada

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Bitcoin price is going up achieving new highs. Galaxy Digital also saw massive growth in its Bitcoin fund trading volumes in Q3 2020. Recently the founder and CEO of the company Mike Novogratz announced that they are extending services in Canada along with CI Global Asset management. The CI Galaxy...

Origin dollar attacked

Hackers Stole $7M from Origin Protocol

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Stablecoin project Origin Dollar (OUSD) was attacked on Monday and lost $7M as a result. The sum involved user funds, as well as $1 million worth of deposits by Origin founders and employees. The attacker managed to find a reentrancy bug in smart contracts. He exploited the Origin Protocol's Origin...

Eth bounty program

Eth2 Bounty Program Up To $50,000 after Payouts Announced

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The Ethereum Foundation has informed a bug bounty program for Eth2. Payouts is up to $50,000 and it's available for hackers to point out critical vulnerabilities that could affect the protocol and its three clients: Lighthouse, Prysm, and Teku. The Ethereum Bounty Program provides rewards for bugs....

Filecoin launch 16.11.2020

Filecoin about the Launch and Project Goals

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Filecoin aims to create a decentralized future for the web. Funded by a $ 257 million coin offering completed in September 2017, The Web 3.0 data storage project has since expanded its technology. For now, the main part of the world's information is managed by several firms, such as Google,...

MakerDAO’s Dai Stablecoin Supply Hits $1 Billion

MakerDAO’s Dai Stablecoin Supply Hits $1 Billion

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The stablecoin Dai now is the third-largest by market capitalization after Tether and USD Coin. CEO and co-founder of Maker announced that Maker users have minted $1 billion worth of DAI. The Maker Protocol just hit 1 billion Dai for the first time ever! Want to be a part of growing it to 10...

SushiSwap 14.11.2020

SushiSwap (SUSHI) Surges 30% Higher

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After a raise of popular Defi protocols, newer tokens have begun to go higher. In the past 24 hours, SushiSwap’s SUSHI token surged 30% becoming the fastest growing crypto-asset in the top 100 by market capitalization. The growth is connected with strong technical upgrades for the cryptocurrency...

Binance pool 13.11.2020

Binance Pool Offers Free Eth Mining for 1st Month

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Crypto exchange Binance has launched a new Ethereum mining pool with only 0.5% pool fees. Users can mine ETH with 0 fees for the first month. The pool practices the full pay-per-share way for reward payouts, distributing both block bonuses and trading fees to pool participants. After the first...

Ant group closed 13.11.2020

China’s President Stopped Ant Group’s $37 B IPO

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China’s President Xi Jinping personally decided to stop the world’s biggest-ever IPO after Ant Group’s creator and China's second-richest man Jack Ma talked against the country’s innovation-oppressive financial management and banking system. Ant Group was supposed to be launched on November...

VeChain Jumps 23% Weekly

VeChain Jumps 23% Weekly during Post-Epidemic Discussions

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VeChain is making progress out of China. VeChain (VET) rate went higher having a week of increases along with analysis with Chinese authorities based on a post-epidemic wellness reaction. On Wednesday VET grew 2%. Then, the cryptocurrency raised about 23%. Only 2 other top-30 assets NEM and...

Bitcoin new high 12.11.2020

Bitcoin Scores $16.000, New 2020 High

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The leading crypto asset Bitcoin has surged to a new yearly record reaching $16.000. The price is up over 4% during the last 24 hours. This is the first time since 2018 Jan. 8 that the BTC price was that elevated. One of the reasons is PayPal allowing spending it on Oct. 21, after which the price...

YFI price 11.11.2020

Yearn.finance Price Reaches $20.000 during DeFi Boom

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Yearn.finance is one of the projects that profited most in the last 24 hours after a huge rally. It is up about 27% to price at $18,790. YFI has a market cap of $549.9M with a 24-hour volume of $783.95M. Lately, the decline beat a market lower at $8,000, enabling bulls to move their focus higher....

Uniswap community call

Uniswap will Consider Increasing Liquidity Mining Rewards

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Successful decentralized protocol UniSwap has informed about informal community call will take place on Nov. 12 at noon. There will be discussed basic management subjects principal to Uniswap as well as the prospects of its liquidity mining details. A great number of DEX clones appeared trying to...

Binance news 10.11.2020

Binance Blocking U.S. Users from Accessing its Platform

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Crypto exchange Binance has begun blocking U.S. users from accessing its exchange platform. The action comes more than a year after Binance first talked about in July 2019 that it would stop serving U.S. residents from September of that year. Until now, the exchange was still allowing U.S. users to...

Stanley Druckenmiller Holds Bitcoin

Stanley Druckenmiller Now Holds Bitcoin

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Successful American Investor, hedge fund manager Stanley Druckenmiller announced on November 9 about having bought the world's largest cryptocurrency. The billionaire says that BTC is a supply of value that becomes stronger and stronger during the time. He compared gold to bitcoin, saying the...

Ripple's Office in Dubai

Ripple Opens Local Office in Dubai

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On November 7 Ripple disclosed that it has established a department in the Dubai International Financial Centre or DIFC. The crypto exchange firm apparently picked the place for its creative ways of control. Operating in the United Arab Emirates, the DIFC suggests blockchain organizations like...

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