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Jesse Powell

Kraken CEO assumes creation of many metauniverses with shared assets

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The head of the Kraken cryptocurrency exchange Jesse Powell predicted the creation of many meta-universes in the future at the Crypto Goes Mainstream event. “I don't think there will be any one metaverse,” he said. Powell said no one would have a monopoly on such development. He called the...

Codi

CODI Finance, DeFi Ecosystem On Solana, Announces IDO

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November 11, 2021 - After recently extending its Private Sale to November 14th and raising the minimum buy-in price for investors, CODI is proceeding with plans for an IDO on November 7 in the hopes of accelerating the CODI platform's launch. CODI's IDO would start on November 7, 2021, with a 10%...

Zhao

Binance CEO: Institutionals still wary of investing in cryptos

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Despite the increasing influx of institutional capital into the crypto sphere, most financial institutions are still wary of entering this market. According to Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, many hedge funds and asset managers still view digital currencies as too risky. However, it is no longer...

phaeton

Phaeton Goes Into Partnerships To Foster Goals Achievement

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On The widespread of Blockchain technology continues to foster innovations and businesses globally. Recently, Phaeton released a first-of-its-kind renewable-energy-powered Blockchain named after the birthing company Phaeton Blockchain. With its Smart Contracts and Sidechain functionalities, the...

Central bank

Brazilian central bank denies digital real test rumors

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In early June, the press service of the Central Bank of Brazil said that digital real could appear in approximately two or three years. The authorities of the country will not rush to launch a national token (CBDC), as they need additional time to assess the long-term potential of the instrument...

Iris Energy

Mining company Iris Energy sets a hard cap for IPO over $223M

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Australian mining company Iris Energy plans to raise approximately $223.3 million during its initial public offering (IPO). In an earlier-filed form, Iris Energy indicated an expected IPO volume of $100 million. According to the revised prospectus, the company will offer 8,269,231 common shares,...

Swiss National Bank

Bank of Switzerland announced the technical readiness of CBDC

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Swiss National Bank (SNB) has completed testing of the wholesale CBDC (wCBDC). Board member Thomas Moser said in an interview that the technical launch could take place in January 2022, subject to a political decision. If approved, the regulator will use the SIX Digital Exchange (SDX)....

argo

Argo Blockchain raises $57.5 million in debt funding

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British mining company Argo Blockchain intends to raise $ 57.5 million through the placement of debt securities in the US. According to the form filed with the SEC, Argo will offer a subscription for senior bonds with a coupon rate of 8.75% and maturity on November 30, 2026. The minimum par value...

Solana

Nansen analytics platform to add Solana support

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Nansen blockchain analytics platform will add support for the Solana network in Q1 2022. The announcement was made as part of the Breakpoint conference by Solana. The new dashboard will allow you to explore metrics focused on DeFi projects in the ecosystem and NFTs that are released on this...

Whales

Whales bought another 92,000 bitcoins in a month

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Large bitcoin holders often referred to as whales, staged a cryptocurrency sale at several trading floors in early November. However, they were never able to provoke a deep fall in the value of BTC. According to the Santiment team, sales in early November were marginal, so they failed to break the...

Brave

Brave will add support for the Solana ecosystem

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Brave CEO Brendan Eich and Solana founder Anatoly Yakovenko announced a partnership in which a privacy-focused browser will integrate support for the Solana blockchain. The announcement was made as part of the Breakpoint conference by Solana. New features for the mobile and desktop versions of...

Huobi

Subsidiary Huobi receives Gibraltar Financial regulator license

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Bitcoin exchange subsidiary Huobi has received GFSC approval to move spot trading services from Seychelles to British overseas territory. “This marks a key milestone in Huobi's global expansion efforts. The global cryptocurrency industry is moving towards sustainable growth and we recognize the...

Ethereum

Ethereum fees have been falling over the past few days

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In early November, the average commission on the Ethereum network was more than $ 55, the highest in two months. However, already last week, despite the rally in Ether (ETH), fees began to decline rapidly. According to the BitinfoCharts platform, the online commission is now around $ 36. The drop...

BigOne

DhabiCoin (DBC) announces the partnership with BigOne Exchange

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One is not enough, two is good, three is necessary! Now it's on five exchanges for launch is an extraordinary achievement in the world of cryptocurrencies, and this feat has just been achieved by the DhabiCoin (DBC) token. DhabiCoin (DBC) announced on its social networks another pre-listing...

Vikram Pandit

Ex-head of Citigroup predicted a burst of interest of banks in crypto

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Vikram Pandit, chairman of The Orogen Group and former CEO of Citigroup, is convinced that soon all major financial institutions will think about trading cryptocurrencies. “In one to three years, every major bank or stock company will be actively thinking, 'Shouldn't we trade cryptocurrency...

Mining

Sweden urged to ban Bitcoin mining in the EU

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Swedish regulators believe that Proof-of-Work mining of BTC and other cryptocurrencies will prevent the country and the European Union from complying with the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. In a joint statement, the head of the Financial Conduct Authority, Eric Tedeen, and the head of the...

Crypto whales

Whales failed to bring Bitcoin below $60,000

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Bitcoin (BTC) was able to hold above $ 60,000 despite a sale by whales earlier this month. CryptoQuant analysts recorded a surge in whale activity after Bitcoin found support in the $ 60,000 region. BTC's stock balance surged in the early days of November, after which large cryptocurrency holders...

Ruble

The digital ruble will receive a separate legislative regulation

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Several Russian laws and codes will be amended in connection with the launch of the digital ruble. The CB of the Russian Federation noted that the necessary amendments and a roadmap for the implementation of the asset are going to be developed based on the results of testing a model of the digital...

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