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Investors rug-pulled after pouring $57M into dog-themed OlympusDAO fork

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Hong Kong police have reportedly been notified of the incident, with the primary suspect having filed a police report and handed a computer over to authorities. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3mxmkm1 via IFTTT

Industrial Bitcoin mining breathes new life into tiny Texan town

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Major Bitcoin miners have set up shop in a former aluminium smelting plant in the small Texan town of Rockdale. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3nIDNri via IFTTT

Bitcoin price descending channel and loss of momentum could turn $60K to resistance

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After a slight hiccup in BTC futures premium, traders seem comfortable despite the $58,000 support retest and the risk of $60,000 turning to resistance. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3w2PrAL via IFTTT

Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, ETH, BNB, MATIC, FTM

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Bitcoin is witnessing modest profit-booking, but the long-term trend remains intact and altcoins like ETH, BNB, MATIC and FTM may remain in focus in the short term. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3EC5LM9 via IFTTT

Inside the blockchain developer’s mind: What is a testnet?

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By familiarizing themselves with the nuances of testnets, blockchain developers can become better equipped to evaluate specific testnet releases. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3GCh6gU via IFTTT

Trick or Treat: Will Halloween NFTs be hauntingly good or too spooky for crypto?

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Halloween-inspired NFTs are gaining popularity this year, but will the trend continue over time and will they prove to be great investments? from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3pR7ZTJ via IFTTT

What is the worst nightmare that could happen to crypto? Experts answer

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What are decentralized-tech representatives most scared of? And what are their deepest fears in the crypto space? from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3w0oTQT via IFTTT

Bitcoin set for record monthly close with BTC price still below 'worst case scenario'

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$60,000 would be a monthly record, but longstanding analysis demands a minimum of $63,000 by the start of November. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/316MSCn via IFTTT

Bitcoin white paper turns 13 years old: The journey so far

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The Bitcoin white paper only has nine pages, yet it contained enough to change the world. Here's how it came to be 13 years ago. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/2ZPny3s via IFTTT

6 Questions for Yoni Assia of eToro

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Americans reinvesting stimulus checks in Bitcoin made $4.5k in profit

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A timely reinvestment of $3,200 worth of stimulus checks into Bitcoin would return a total profit of $4,514 (nearly 71%) by the end of October. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/2ZEx8Wp via IFTTT

Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin white paper is now a 13-year-old teenager

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Today, Bitcoin maintains a stable trading value well above $60k after experiencing a gradual appreciation of 7,749,999,900% ever since its launch. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3EtinoL via IFTTT

Latinx communities continue to rise above Bitcoin adoption obstacles

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Latinx communities are driving forward adoption, as crypto is proven to meet their diverse needs in a way that traditional finance cannot. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3CKNPyt via IFTTT

Bakkt stock goes parabolic, GBTC outpaces BITO ETF and Tom Brady offers 1 BTC for 600th touchdown ball: Hodler’s Digest, Oct. 24-30

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Celebrities are embracing NFTs in a big way

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The next few years are likely to be very interesting, as the nonfungible token market opens digital collectibles for fans and investors. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3nMiAMU via IFTTT

The United States will become the global crypto and blockchain leader

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The United States is rapidly embracing decentralized finance, the cryptocurrency sector and the innovative industry of blockchain technology. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/2ZCeRd2 via IFTTT

The major tax myths about cryptocurrency debunked

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More crypto tax enforcement is coming, and many taxpayers are complying going forward, and amending prior returns if they have something to clean up. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3EwfT9e via IFTTT

AVAX tops the crypto predictability list... but the other tokens may surprise you

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Two of the top DeFi tokens are also the most perplexing, while layer one and two coins trade more predictably. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3BtVvDu via IFTTT

Elon Musk-named meme token 'Dogelon Mars' gains nearly 4000% in October

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The humongous bull run appeared in sync with similar price rallies across Dogecoin-inspired joke cryptocurrencies, notably Shiba Inu. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3GARAZt via IFTTT

7 lessons learned from building and scaling Bitcoin mining operations

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Building industrial-scale BTC mining farms isn’t easy, but learning from the experience of others will help you to navigate your next moves in crypto mining. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3EzxJbn via IFTTT

NFT hype isn’t cooling down as Coinbase and FTX only dive deeper

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NFT market is growing at a phenomenal rate, but is there such a big demand for nonfungibles to draw even more people and businesses to join the industry? from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3BwstmR via IFTTT

BTC price 'ready to rally' with Bitcoin bulls clear to charge at $85K — analysis

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Current 2021 all-time highs are not on the radar for everyone as resistance, fresh market analysis shows. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/2ZDjkvl via IFTTT

Dallas Mavericks fan wins $100k in Bitcoin at NBA shootout event

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Isaiah Stone won $100,000 worth of Bitcoin in a Voyager Digital-sponsored NBA shootout event. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3Bug6Yn via IFTTT

Bitcoin eyes third weekly close above $60K as Ethereum fuels new altcoin market cap record

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ETH hits all-time highs, giving altcoins their moment in the spotlight as Bitcoin consolidates just below its "worst case scenario" monthly close target. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3nL087g via IFTTT

Shiba Inu now accepted as payment at a French bistro in Paris

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The restaurant has reported witnessed a sudden spike in foot traffic after adding SHIB as a payment method. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3bq5ijy via IFTTT

Blockchain technology can make micropayments finally functional

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As the use of digital wallets and cryptocurrencies becomes more abundant, new use cases for micropayments will be further explored and developed. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3nKyrLU via IFTTT

Aavegotchi (GHST) gains 50% as ‘Gotchiverse’ auctions set a path to the Metaverse

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Investments from gaming guilds, partnerships with crypto-investment firms and the success of the ongoing Gotchiverse auctions all back GHST’s 50% rally. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3ErRK3s via IFTTT

Altcoin Roundup: Dogecoin, Shiba Inu and memes are hauling the dogsled to mass adoption

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Who doesn’t love a good meme? Here’s how DOGE, SHIB and other meme tokens are tugging crypto’s leash toward mass adoption. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/2XVDwYW via IFTTT

Kazakhstan expects at least $1.5B in economic activity from crypto mining within 5 years

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Kazakhstan currently ranks No. 2 in the world in terms of Bitcoin mining hash rate. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3mtlcjA via IFTTT

Ethereum’s new all-time high prepares ETH for 'continuation to $5,000'

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Analysts say multiple factors point toward ETH rallying to $5,000 and BTC is not expected to encounter significant resistance until $85,000. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3mthSoC via IFTTT

Cardano stablecoin protocol Ardana raises $10M in latest funding round

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Private equity investors appear to be bullish on this novel stablecoin platform. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3EugtnW via IFTTT

Price analysis 10/29: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, SOL, XRP, DOT, DOGE, SHIB, LUNA

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Ethereum is outperforming Bitcoin in the short-term and the strength of ETH in its USD and BTC pair could be a sign that the entire altcoin market is on the verge of a larger rally. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3jR0ecx via IFTTT

Rally founders launch crypto venture studio backed by a16z partner

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The new studio, SuperLayer, aims to commercialize Web 3 products. It has already received commitments from notable investors, including Marc Andreessen. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3BlP05O via IFTTT

The future of longevity lies with digital currency visionaries

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Healthcare researchers in collaboration with crypto innovators might prove that a longer and healthier lifespan is an attainable reality. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/2ZKsgzv via IFTTT

Ubisoft will seek to invest in and create blockchain games

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The firm is backing Animoca Brands, creator of popular metaverse game The Sandbox. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3jNrsAR via IFTTT

Finance Redefined: Near’s $800M fund, Miami embraces crypto, Oct. 22–29

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Near protocol allocates $800 million to its DeFi ecosystem, and Immunefi raises $5.5 million to advance its security service — all of this and more coming to you in this week’s Finance Redefined. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/31fhDVW via IFTTT

Crypto lending firms on the hot seat: New regulations are coming?

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The sheer amount of money invested in the crypto space is causing regulatory dialog to occur at a frenetic pace as regulators struggle to keep pace. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3nM7Oqe via IFTTT

Users not able to sell Squid Game token clocking 45,000% gains

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The crypto community suspects the token inspired by the Netflix show Squid Game of being a scam. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3BuS2oe via IFTTT

Axie Infinity, Decentraland and ‘metaverse’ cryptos rally after Facebook rebrands to Meta

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The net market capitalization of metaverse tokens grew 13.40% to $12.36 billion in the past 24 hours. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3nJmiqR via IFTTT

Major Russian bank explores crypto investment amid strong demand

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One way or another, Russians get exposure to crypto even if they go abroad, Tinkoff Investments’ head said. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3vWEGjp via IFTTT

Huobi closes crypto derivatives as part of wind-down for Chinese traders

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By shutting down derivatives trading on Huobi, the company takes one more step toward closing its operations in China. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3BnTl8t via IFTTT

Biggest Bitcoin fund in the world could become ETF by July as GBTC nears $40 billion AUM

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Filing to convert GBTC now is "perfect timing," the company's ETF head argues, but concerns remain over the overall strength of the industry. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3BojfsD via IFTTT

Australian securities regulator issues guidelines for crypto ETPs

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The Australian securities regulator decided not to require crypto ETF providers to hold domestic crypto custody. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/2ZuC0xp via IFTTT

Russian crypto market worth $500B despite bad regulation, says exec

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Many crypto exchanges with Russian roots have fled the country or operate illegally, Blockchain Life's founder said. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3BofO5u via IFTTT

Major Indonesian Islamic organization declares crypto 'haram' — or forbidden

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The Indonesian Islamic group NU says crypto is too volatile to be legal under Islamic law. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3bmDahe via IFTTT

Stoush over Greenidge miner's legal threats to activists over ‘false' claims

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Greenidge has refuted the claims that is pursuing legal action right now or “preventing anyone from sharing their position.” from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3vWX4J9 via IFTTT

Ethereum hits new ATH after Altair upgrade shows clear path to the merge

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The price of ETH has been on a bullish tear recently. After dropping to around $1,780 on July 21 it has since gained 147% to sit at around $4,400. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3Gxd3SV via IFTTT

Immersive cooling tech could help Bitcoin mining go green by 2030

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Immersive cooling technology helps to increase hash rates and minimize energy output. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3pI6TJU via IFTTT

Bitcoin hodling rate reaches 9-month high, boosting hopes of 'bull flag' rally to $70K

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The number of "hodled" and presumably lost Bitcoin tokens continues to surge in sync with the BTC price. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3mn8T8f via IFTTT

Project Serum allocates $100M to liquidity mining

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The Solana-based project is incentivizing automated market makers to interact with its order book across a range of trading pairs. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3vUbkSW via IFTTT