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Crypto News Roundup for Feb. 18, 2020

With the price of bitcoin breaking below last week's critical resistance, Markets Daily is back with another time-saving news roundup.

Updated Dec 6, 2022, 6:28 p.m. Published Feb 18, 2020, 5:00 p.m.
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With the price of bitcoin breaking below last week's critical resistance, Markets Daily is back with another time-saving news roundup.

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Today's news:

DeFi Project bZx Exploited for Second Time in a Week, Loses $630K in Ether

Golden Cross Gives Little Relief as Bitcoin Risks Fall Below 2020 Bullish Trendline

Crypto Exchange FCoin Insolvent After Revealing Up to $130M Bitcoin Shortfall

Enjin Launches Game Development Platform on Ethereum

Craig Wright Doubles Down on Satoshi Claim, Says Bitcoin Core Infringes His 'Database Rights'

Warrant-Proof Encrypted Messages Targeted By Trump Administration

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