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New York turns to IBM blockchain to battle the coronavirus

Traditional consensus says blockchain technology is outdated and serves little need to society. But you can show the naysayers this COVID-19 mobile app the next time.

YouTuber turns Nintendo Game Boy into Bitcoin mining rig

Turns out, even a 30-year-old handheld game console can discover a Bitcoin block...in just a couple of quadrillion years.

“Saturday Night Live” comedians farcically explain “what the hell’s an NFT”

The non-fungible token mania goes further mainstream with the latest SNL parody.

Ark Invest CEO: “$1 trillion is nothing” compared to where Bitcoin is going

Bitcoin is the first truly new asset class to emerge since the 1600s, argued Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood.

Norwegian billionaire buys Bitcoin after calling for its ban last week

Øystein Stray Spetalen reportedly invested "heavily" in crypto exchange MiraiEx and Bitcoin.

Forget overvalued artwork, Mark Cuban sees NFT ticketing as the mass-market disruptor

According to the Shark Tank star, NFT ticketing offers are a more practical use case than investment in digital art.

Coinbase lists Curve, Ankr, and Storj—here’s what they all do

Three altcoins listed on the regulated US exchange surged by several percent upon the news. But what function do they serve?

DeFi exchange SushiSwap launches margin trading on ‘BentoBox’

SushiSwap is one of the biggest decentralized exchanges and is bringing lower-cost trading to its users.

6 Chinese banks are testing the upcoming digital yuan (DCEP)

Six government-backed banks in the country are testing out the upcoming state-backed digital currency, a local report said Tuesday.

SwissBorg’s ‘Smart Yield’ wallet is offering up to 17.5% APY on Ethereum

The wealth management app has grown ten-fold in the past year and is increasing its offerings for users.

215k Bitcoin moved to ‘HODL’ wallets as asset recovers to $53,000

A significant amount of Bitcoin moved to “long-term” wallets as buyers likely accumulated the dip.

From De-Fi and payments to NFTs: what is driving crypto’s value in 2021?

SEC case against Ripple could see Bitcoin and Ethereum pulled into the farce

Ripple Labs is attempting to force the SEC to submit documents they hold on Bitcoin and Ethereum in a bid to establish wrongful filing of legal action.

U.S. feds bust Instagram star for promoting Bitcoin scams

New York cops bust one 'Jay Manzini' yesterday on charges of wire fraud related to Bitcoin. Here’s why.

Skrill teams up with Coinbase to provide crypto services in a multitude of U.S. states

Paysafe’s digital wallet platform can now offer users the opportunity to buy and sell cryptos seamlessly thanks to a white label agreement with US-based exchange Coinbase.

$5 trillion asset manager Fidelity applies for Bitcoin ETF

Fidelity Investments becomes the latest traditional finance firm to file an application for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund.