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Tether

The Tether team has blocked 560 addresses since 2017

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Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, has blocked 560 addresses over the past five years. According to the EtherScan service, at the beginning of January, Tether added another wallet to the blacklist of Tether, containing more than $ 1 million worth of stablecoins. USDT developers have been...

Apple

Apple shares rally surpasses Bitcoin in 2021

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Shares of the American corporation Apple over the past year rose 40%. During the same period, the first cryptocurrency has risen in price by 38%. In the middle of the first day of trading in 2022, the iPhone manufacturer's shares rose almost 3% to $ 182.86. As a result, Apple became the first...

Police

The Malaysian police seized 1,720 Bitcoin miners that steal electricity

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Recently, the police in Manjung County, southwestern Perak, Malaysia, in collaboration with the international electricity company (TNB) and the fire and rescue station, carried out a large-scale operation to combat electricity theft, during which 1,720 mining machines were seized from attackers...

ATM

Record for the number of new crypto ATMs was registered in 2021

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Over the past year, more than 20 thousand cryptocurrency ATMs were installed in different regions of the world. This number exceeds the total number of installations in the previous seven years. If in 2020 23 new devices were installed in one hour, then by the end of 2021, this number increased to...

CoinGecko

CoinGecko releases NFT book for beginners

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CoinGecko analytical service has released a book "How to NFT" in English for newcomers to the cryptocurrency industry. “Just as DeFi revolutionized finance, NFTs are designed to be a game-changer for a new generation of artists, musicians, and gamers,” said CoinGecko co-founder Bobby...

WazirX

Bitcoin exchange WazirX accused of tax evasion in India

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The Indian authorities have identified a violation of tax laws by the crypto exchange WazirX, owned by Binance. A study of the platform's business activity revealed a Goods and Services Tax (GST) evasion for Rs 49.2 crores (over $6 million), including interest and fines. The authorities also turned...

O'Leary

Kevin O'Leary promises to increase investment in digital assets

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Businessman and well-known TV presenter Kevin O'Leary previously represented the camp of bitcoin skeptics and doubted that digital currency would become part of the modern market. However, he recently changed his point of view drastically and started investing in both BTC and other...

Flashloans

Flashloans.com Staking — A New Way to Earn Crypto

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This week we announced that the Flashloans.com Staking platform feature will be going live, we now have all the membership levels and staking benefits. So let’s take a look what staking is, the staking functionality on the Flashloans.com platform and how it works. What is Staking? Staking is a...

SEC

The SEC hired a cryptocurrency specialist to join the team

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The head of the SEC, Gary Gensler, believes that the crypto industry needs regulation. The challenge for US authorities is to ensure the safety of investors and to minimize the risks of digital asset fraud. The SEC press center reported that Corey Freyer is planning to start working in the...

Panama

Santo Blockchain has focused on growth of crypto industry in Panama

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Blockchain company Santo Blockchain has recently stepped up in the development of the crypto industry in Panama. So, for example, the company has already officially announced a 100 percent delivery of 50 BTC ATMs to Panama in early 2022. The Santo Blockchain report says that the above number of...

LTC

Litecoin community criticized Mike Novogratz

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Galaxy Digital founder Mike Novogratz advised in an interview the channel to remove Litecoin from the cryptocurrency rates panel and came under criticism from the community. Speaking with host Joe Kernen, the billionaire shared his optimistic expectations regarding cryptocurrency adoption. Galaxy...

BTC

Bitcoin miners' reserves rise to annual high

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Currently under the control of mining pools is the largest number of bitcoins in 2021. According to the CryptoQuant company, the reserves of miners have already exceeded the maximum indicators in May. That is, over the past six months, the pools refused to sell all the received cryptocurrency and...

CoinMarketCap

Crypto.com CEO accused CoinMarketCap of data distortion

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Crypto.com CEO Chris Marshalek criticized CoinMarketCap for providing incorrect information on trading volumes. “Merry Christmas, the CoinMarketCap team, which, a week after responding to their poorly worded tweet, arbitrarily downgraded our stock rankings to 14th. On CoinGecko, we are # 2 to #...

Bahrain

Binance receives approval to work in Bahrain

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Bitcoin exchange Binance has received principal approval from the Central Bank of Bahrain to work as a cryptocurrency service provider. According to the statement, the company has applied as part of plans to become a "fully regulated centralized cryptocurrency exchange." Binance also...

Uniswap

UniSwap tops DEX ranking by trading volume in 2021

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2021 turned out to be a record year not only for centralized crypto exchanges but also for decentralized platforms (DEX). The volume of transactions with digital assets on such platforms deployed on Ethereum exceeded $1 trillion from January to December. The CryptoDiffer team presented a rating of...

Argentina

Argentina's central bank prepares to fight crypto speculators

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Every year, digital assets are attracting more and more interest from ordinary Internet users. This indisputable fact lures a huge number of speculators who want to cash in on incompetent consumers who have just started to join the crypto space. Recently, in some provinces of Argentina, dubious...

Bitcoin

Bitcoin exchange balance is 6.3% of the total crypto supply

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At the moment, about 1.3 million bitcoins are listed on exchanges, the CryptoRank team said in a statement. This volume of cryptocurrency accounts for 6.3% of the total BTC market supply. In October last year, the exchange balance of bitcoin was 9.5% of the supply of digital currency. Already in...

Lummis

Cynthia Lummis plans to present a bill to legalize the cryptosphere

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Senator Cynthia Lummis from Wyoming plans to submit a crypto sphere bill next year for consideration by the US Congress. She told Bloomberg that this is a large-scale document designed to stimulate the development of the blockchain industry in the United States and ensure the safety of...

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