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Oct 12, 20193 min read
Blockchain Code Names: The Meaning Behind the Monikers
In the software world, code names are everywhere. You’ve probably noticed that Google names Android updates after desserts (at least,...
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Oct 12, 20194 min read
Binance Makes The Argument For BNB Utility
Is the BNB Token a security or a utility token? It’s a question that Binance appears keen to answer, if a recent blog post and a new...
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Oct 11, 20194 min read
Winds Of Change: Clean Energy Policy And Crypto Adoption Find Common Enemies
Entrenched interests stand to lose out should cryptocurrency find a foothold in consumer transactions and cross-border payments. SWIFT...
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Oct 10, 20194 min read
WHY, GOD, WHY DO BAD THINGS HAPPEN TO GOOD ETFs? Bitwise Denied: Analysis
Despite Bitwise Managing Director Matt Hougan’s sunshine optimism that the market was “closer than ever” to a Bitcoin ETF, last night the...
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Oct 9, 20193 min read
Fintech Companies Tackle Financial Inclusion: Banks Fall Further Behind
Financial inclusion has always been one of the benefits of cryptocurrencies, promising to serve the unbanked and underbanked, those...
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Oct 8, 20194 min read
Not Just a Novelty: NFT Volumes May Be Bigger Than You Think
By now, you probably know the story of CryptoKitties by heart. The trading game pioneered non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in 2017, and buyers...
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Oct 8, 20192 min read
Bitwise Bitcoin ETF Application: Assessing The Facts, Not The Hype
Stories about Bitcoin ETFs are similar to the Number 38 bus: you wait outside in the cold and damp for ages and then three come along all...
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Oct 8, 20193 min read
TRON Plagued By Infestation Of dApp Bots: AnChain Report
AnChain is a new analytics startup, and it’s on a mission: to uncover dApp bots wherever they hide. During Q1 of 2019, the firm surveyed...
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Oct 8, 20194 min read
What’s in a Name? Crypto Rebrands, From Ripple To Tether And NEO
At Crypto Briefing, we spend all day with our heads buried in the crypto markets and even for us, it’s sometimes still a challenge to...
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Oct 7, 20193 min read
Bitcoin Price: More Dependent On The US Economy Than We Thought?
Bitcoin emerged from the ashes of the global financial crisis, with the genesis block created in January, 2009. The American economy...
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Oct 7, 20192 min read
XRP Surges As ‘No News Whatsoever’ Excites Legions Of Ripple Fans
The sudden uptick in the value of XRP has left many traders and analysts scratching their heads. In what is otherwise a very quiet market...
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Oct 7, 20194 min read
DADA: Not Just Art On A Blockchain, But A Blockchain As Art?
Dada.art uses blockchain technology to find novel ways to connect artists and create engaging works. Artistic works are produced...
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Oct 6, 20194 min read
Blockchain Buyouts: Five Crucial Crypto Acquisitions In 2019
Competition among blockchain companies is fierce. These five events represent some of 2019’s most important crypto acquisitions. If...
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Oct 5, 20197 min read
Stacking Sats: The Cheap Bastard’s Guide To Buying More Bitcoin
Stacking sats isn’t nearly as hard as it seems, if you go for the jugular and cut out the things in life you don’t really need. In fact,...
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Oct 5, 20193 min read
Breaking Bitcoin: Another Mortgage Meltdown Will Prove The Case For Crypto
The subprime mortgage crisis triggered the global financial crisis that, in turn, triggered the bank bailouts and the quantitative easing...
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Sep 30, 20192 min read
$24 Million SEC Penalty: Block.one Spent More On A Domain Name
Block.one may have raised something in the order of $4 billion in its ICO, allegedly falling afoul of SEC regulations on the sale of an...
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Sep 27, 20193 min read
Did Bitcoin Crash Or Dip? Crypto’s Trajectory Moving Forward
Given the decline of cryptocurrency markets over the past week, it may be a good time to put things into perspective about the latest...
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Sep 25, 20193 min read
Is Wall Street Getting Bored? Bitcoin And The VIX Fix
With radical price swings, market manipulation, and high profile hacks, bitcoin has never lacked excitement, but that started to change...
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Sep 23, 20192 min read
Late Bloomer: Why Bakkt’s Slow Start Is No Surprise
Bakkt has finally opened its platform for physically-delivered Bitcoin futures, but the response has been underwhelming. Nearly a year...
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Sep 23, 20193 min read
Quantitative Easing Could Be Catnip For Crypto
The world has been drunk on cheap money since the Global Financial Crisis, with low interest rates and other quantitative easing measures...
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