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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.
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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Hut 8 stock surges 20% on Fluidstack AI data center deal
The bitcoin miner deepened its pivot into AI infrastructure with a $7 billion long term lease backed by Google.
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- Hut 8 (HUT) signed a 15 year, $7 billion lease with Fluidstack for 245 MW of IT capacity at its River Bend campus, with three 5 year renewal options lifting potential contract value to about $17.7 billion.
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