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PoolTogether raises 471 ETH with NFTs to fund legal defense

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The platform has already raised more than half of its target and still has another 21 days to go before the NFT funding campaign ends. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/YoNDTk5 via IFTTT

Dogecoin's parents are fighting: Musk and Jackson Palmer exchange barbs

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The world’s richest man and the co-founder of Dogecoin are sparring over whether the latter actually has a Python script that could put a huge dent in Twitter bot activity. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/RL1loXf via IFTTT

The more you know about Bitcoin, the more optimistic you are: Block survey

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Over 9,500 people around the world were surveyed for Block’s 2022 Bitcoin report which showed that more optimistic individuals possessed a greater self-reported knowledge level of the crypto. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/9hfIR1u via IFTTT

Top 30 Panama Bank is 'Bitcoin friendly,' welcomes crypto services

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Panamanian bank Towerbank opens its doors to Bitcoin and crypto customers in a series of tweets and memes. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/51RV4cW via IFTTT

LUNA 2 price jumps 90% ahead of big Binance airdrop

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Overall, however, the price has tanked 56% since launching on the weekend at an opening price of $18.87. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/Q9qDGpv via IFTTT

Rival blockchain projects angling for talent from Terra developers

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At least three blockchains have publicly announced that their teams’ arms are open wide, ready to accept any stray former Terra developers following the collapse of its ecosystem. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/rx1KVyP via IFTTT

China state media signals tighter crypto regulations in Terra aftermath

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China has used its Economic Daily media outlet to signal that further regulatory action may be taken toward stablecoins in the wake of the collapse of Terra’s algorithmic stablecoin. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/X52Qlpf via IFTTT

Shiba Inu founder deletes social media posts, steps down from community

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“I am just some guy of no consequence tapping at a keyboard and I am replaceable. I am Ryoshi,” the Shiba Inu founder previously stated. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/lMO1eSz via IFTTT

Ropsten Ethereum testnet ready for Merge ‘first dress rehearsal’

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The Merge on Ethereum is closer than ever as the Ropsten testnet is set to execute its own Merge to give developers a look at what to expect for the real thing. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/JlSO31A via IFTTT

Bitcoin Lightning Network capacity crosses 3900 BTC marking a new ATH

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The Bitcoin LN was first implemented into the Bitcoin mainnet in 2018 and has ever since been able to maintain an upward trajectory in terms of expanding its capacity. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/qs2S0r7 via IFTTT

Youtuber NasDaily’s Bitcoin buy is $200K underwater: 'Be greedy and HODL'

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Bear market advice from Youtuber NasDaily, whose “once in a generation” bet on Bitcoin is down roughly $200,000. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/9UPWnVh via IFTTT

'Mega bullish signal' or 'real breakdown?' 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

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A bullish reversal into the new week rapidly gains attention but sober analysts predict that this is just another relief bounce. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/PhcGO35 via IFTTT

Tim Draper: Women will drive the next Bitcoin bull market

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Famed crypto and tech investor Tim Draper believes the retail purchasing power of women, paired with Bitcoin acceptance at merchant stores, could send the asset to new highs above $250K. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/qo2rJxD via IFTTT

Nifty News: ‘Blue-chips’ halve in value, free-to-mint Goblintown NFT volume surges

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Data on the most well recognized nonfungible token projects show that key metrics have fallen with floor prices and market capitalization over the past month. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/Gy5tO7I via IFTTT

Investors dumping on Terra as LUNA 2 tanks 70% in two days

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“Zero plans to buy luna 2.0, but I will dump any airdrop if I get something on Binance,” said Lark Davis. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/15SKtws via IFTTT

6 Questions for Andrew Levine of Koinos Group

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In the Economy 3.0, metaverses will create jobs for millions

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Metaverse job opportunities will likely exceed our expectations, with many keeping the same job even after the transition to virtual space. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/TIG1f2b via IFTTT

F1 Monaco GP: Bybit’s Red Bull Racing NFTs, crypto-F1 partnerships, more

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From NFTs and fan tokens to multi-year partnerships, the crypto community continues to support the F1 landscape in numerous ways. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/SmWw0UC via IFTTT

What is ApeCoin and how does it work?

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APE token holders make collective governance decisions, casting votes and deciding on issues such as fund allocation, rule framing, partnerships, project selection, and more. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/zg8VUNX via IFTTT

Identity is the antidote for DEXs’ regulation problem

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Regulations are coming, and DEXs need to step it up to survive, requiring KYC to weather the upcoming regulatory storm. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/BXryEAe via IFTTT

SpaceX to follow Tesla in accepting DOGE payments for merch: Elon Musk

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If things work out just as planned by the world’s richest man, Musk might eventually start allowing DOGE payments for Starlink subscriptions. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/TB6D0yi via IFTTT

Finance Redefined: Uniswap breaches $1T volume, WEF 2022 discussion on Terra, and more

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The past week in DeFi saw Uniswap breach $1 trillion trading volume, while WEF 2022 saw Terra at the center of most crypto and DeFi discussions. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/e6wYFPt via IFTTT

Can a lesson in bimetallism help the long-term stability of Bitcoin and privacy coins?

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Will the potential long-term bear market of 2022 begin the push for increased privacy for people exchanging cryptocurrencies? from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/Cb0Yd83 via IFTTT

Bitcoin network difficulty falls 4.3% to 29.897T, biggest drop in 10 months

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The network difficulty recorded a drop of 4.33% — falling from 31.251 trillion to 29.897 trillion on May 26, just two weeks after attaining its all-time high. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/m5r36HP via IFTTT

Identity and the Metaverse: Decentralized control

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What will our identity look like in the Metaverse? A decentralized Web3 suggests it’ll be completely in our control, but growing amounts of information stored online suggest otherwise. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/1LPTNRw via IFTTT

India to roll out CBDC using a graded approach: RBI Annual Report

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Halfway through 2022, at the proof of concept stage, RBI is in the process of verifying the feasibility and functionality of launching a CBDC. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/8kDfC1b via IFTTT

Terra to burn 1B UST from the community pool as holders vote for it

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The proposal highlighted that the burn may help restore the UST dollar peg by burning the excess supply. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/mj18FyD via IFTTT

Draft bill to ban China’s digital yuan from US app stores

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Three ​​Republican senators introduced a bill to protect Americans from the "Authoritarian Digital Currencies Act." from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/3dMtES9 via IFTTT

Small Bitcoin whales may be keeping BTC price from 'capitulation' — analysis

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Amid distribution by the "giant" whales of Bitcoin, data shows that smaller ones are still resisting the urge to sell. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/vkcXhuP via IFTTT

Swinburne Uni brings Web3 firms to class

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The industry will be able to “tap into future talent” as the partnership sees Judo Bank and Web3 firm Banxa and co-creating content, hosting lectures, providing case studies and even giving students access to their networks. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/mbyzvqH via IFTTT

Vitalik: How to create algo stablecoins that don't turn into ponzis or collapse

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“What we need is not stablecoin boosterism or stablecoin doomerism, but rather a return to principles-based thinking,” Vitalik Buterin emphasized. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/4sK8nRu via IFTTT

Crypto spam increases 4000% in two years: LunarCrush

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Would be owner Elon Musk plans to shake the crypto spammers out of Twitter, disputing their claims that fake accounts only account for 5% of the total. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/D4lfoEa via IFTTT

Portugal's Assembleia da Republica says no to two crypto tax bills

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The Portuguese Minister of Finance had recently declared that cryptocurrencies in the country will soon be subject to capital gains taxes. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/1F3IBRk via IFTTT

U.S. dollar index retreats from 20 year highs — but will DXY topping spark a Bitcoin recovery?

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Strong euro and overbought readings could pressure the dollar further, showing signs of topping out—Bitcoin at risk of falling. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/iENCm8K via IFTTT

Injective partners with Wormhole to bring 10 new blockchains to the platform

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“Users will soon find Wormhole integrated into the backend of the Injective Bridge whereby transferring assets from distinct EVM chains or Solana can be done with the click of a button,” Injective Labs stated. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/H7qKBjo via IFTTT

InsurAce says it will pay millions to claimants after Terra's collapse

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DeFi insurance protocol InsurAce took heat from the community for suddenly shortening its claims period for Terra-related insurance claims, but is already set to pay out $11 million to claimants. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/VWjBDdk via IFTTT

World Bank won’t support Central African Republic’s Sango crypto hub

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The World Bank has said “it will be physically impossible” for the lender to fund the planned Sango crypto hub and voiced concerns regarding the country’s adoption of Bitcoin. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/NVL2wrv via IFTTT

NFT owners reminded to be vigilant after 29 Moonbirds were stolen by clicking a bad link

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A malicious link netted a scammer $1.5 million worth of Moonbird NFTs from a Proof Collective member. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/HrgR0ON via IFTTT

Google seeks fresh talent to lead global Web3 team

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The role will be tasked with raising awareness about Google Cloud’s Web3 initiatives in addition to eventually building customer demand for the related offerings. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/zDGg3NV via IFTTT

Blockstream dreams up a whole new type of multisig called ROAST

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In particular, ROAST has been posited as a signature standard that could work with, and improve, threshold signature schemes such as FROST (Flexible Round-Optimized Schnorr Threshold Signatures). from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/vpF1OAP via IFTTT

OpenEthereum support ends with the Merge fast approaching

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“The usefulness has run its course,” the OpenEthereum team wrote regarding its popular software, “we look forward to the next phase of clean, green and massively scalable blockchain infrastructure.” from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/YLXqtIb via IFTTT

'Code is not law': Seth Green thief stole Bored Apes, not the rights say experts

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Green planned on using the BAYC in an upcoming TV series, and he has hinted he will go to court to get his Apes back if the new owner does not give it up. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/JoRn0Ok via IFTTT

WeWork founder reinvents himself with $70M crypto carbon credit platform

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Coworking space founder and billionaire Adam Neumann is trying his hand in the crypto space, raising $70 million for his blockchain-powered climate tech platform Flowcarbon. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/5pV4oxD via IFTTT

Bitcoin dives to fill CME gap amid claim new all-time highs will take 2 years

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Don't hold your breath for a return to $69,000 this year or next, one commentator says. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/HFKNkgJ via IFTTT

ADDX bags $58M to reduce min. private investment by 10x via smart contracts

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ADDX uses blockchain technology and smart contracts to tokenize and fractionalize private markets, including pre-IPO equity, private equity, and hedge funds and bonds. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/osfrDK0 via IFTTT

WEF 2022, May 24: Latest updates from the Cointelegraph Davos team

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The third day of WEF 2022 will see the OECD secretary-general share his thoughts on a reimagined global tax system and industry experts discussing DeFi as the future of decentralized governance. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/2Ud7YsC via IFTTT

Law Decoded: The long waves in the aftermath of UST’s crash, May 16-23

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Officials from all over the world continue discussing the solutions for stablecoins' risks from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/ZS4HGdB via IFTTT

Coinbase offers 'thousands of tokens' in expanded swap service

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Coinbase has added BNB Chain and Avalanche to its list of supported networks for the Coinbase Wallet which will give traders far greater access to tokens that are not listed on the Coinbase exchange. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/nqFaC9w via IFTTT

FTX reportedly shopping for brokerages in preparation for stock trading

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Amid its plans to roll out stock trading services, FTX has reportedly met with at least three brokerage start-ups over the past few months regarding potential acquisitions. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/SvKePmE via IFTTT

Do Kwon shares LUNA burn address but warns ‘LUNAtics’ against using it

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Upon a persistent request from the Terra community, Kwon went against his initial plan and publicly shared a burn address for LUNA on Saturday. from Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/xTjbIWa via IFTTT