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First Mover: ECB Stimulus May Offer Market Hope After Bitcoin Fails (Again) to Break $10K

3.6.2020
After another failure above the $10,000 mark, some bitcoin traders are now looking ahead to this week's European Central Bank meeting, where authorities could commit to an extra €500 billion in money injections – er, asset purchases

Blockchain Bites: Poolin Lending, Square Crypto’s Grant and a Senate Candidate Who Holds Bitcoin

2.6.2020
Square Crypto supports Bitcoin's lightning network development, crypto mining pool Poolin expands lending and ICE is going after the petro dollar's creator

First Mover: BSV Doubles in 2020 as Bitcoin Offshoot Wins Devotees

2.6.2020
The controversial cryptocurrency is winning in the crypto markets this year as developers and investors see its blockchain's technical differences as a good thing

Blockchain Bites: Chase Class Action, 30 Words for Censorship and a Bitcoin Bug

1.6.2020
Chase Bank settled a class action brought by crypto purchasers while a new report shows a flaw in time-locked bitcoin transactions

Crypto Long & Short: The Emergence of Prime Brokers Adds Resilience but Also Risk

1.6.2020
Coinbase, BitGo and Genesis all have strong growth trajectories and balance sheets. But with that stability comes a certain degree of centralization

Blockchain Bites: Magic’s Raise, Compound’s Distribution and Trump’s Twitter War

29.5.2020
In the war between Trump and Twitter, decentralized systems may win

First Mover: Bitcoin Rally Shows Traders Don’t Care That Goldman Hates Their Asset Class

29.5.2020
Traders can also gloat over how much better bitcoin is performing in 2020 than Goldman Sachs shares

Blockchain Bites: BlockTower Reports Returns After Goldman Sachs Denounces Bitcoin

28.5.2020
BlockTower Capital reported 73% returns over the hedge fund's lifetime, a day after Goldman Sachs said cryptos "are not an asset class."

First Mover: Chainlink ‘Marines’ Are HODLing and Here’s Why You Should Care

28.5.2020
Chainlink, the blockchain oracle provider, apparently has not only a devoted group of backers known as "LINK Marines," but a surprisingly committed crew of long-term investors. Here's why

Blockchain Bites: Google Validates Theta, Coinbase and BitGo Eye Crypto Prime Brokerage

27.5.2020
Polkadot launched the blockchain of blockchains while an IMF official said CBDCs could spur financial innovation

First Mover: EOS Has Still to Prove Itself After Spiraling Down This Past Year

27.5.2020
Nearly two years after EOS first launched, the so-called "ethereum killer" has been able to surmount some of the problems that have previously hamstrung it. But is that enough?

Blockchain Bites: Facebook’s Calibra Facelift and Tencent’s ‘New Infrastructure’ Investments

26.5.2020
Facebook's digital wallet subsidiary has rebranded as Novi while a series of bitcoin transactions cast doubt on Craig Wright's claims

First Mover: Bitcoin Could Get a Boost From Central Bank Digital Currencies

26.5.2020
CBDCs might seem to be anathema to the mission statement of bitcoin, but they may prove to be a valuable on-ramp for new investors

Crypto Long & Short: Innovation Cycles, Crypto Venture Funds and Institutional Investors

25.5.2020
With so much attention on institutional involvement in crypto asset markets, we overlook that they are already here through VC investments – less fast-paced, perhaps, but important to keep an eye on for what they reveal about cycles

Blockchain Bites: Iran and Russia Revisit Crypto Regulations, Bitcoin Pizza Day 10 Years Later

22.5.2020
Ten years ago today someone spent 10,000 bitcoin on about $30 worth of pizza. Today, nations are redrafting crypto regulation and crypto firms report millions in revenues

Blockchain Bites: Satoshi’s Sword of Damocles

21.5.2020
Yesterday, some of the earliest mined bitcoin moved after more than a decade of dormancy. Whale Alert – a popular, mostly-automated Twitter account that tracks major crypto transactions – broadcasted the message across the cryptoverse, saying 40 coins mined in the first month of the network’s...