Best Place To Stake Shiba Inu – Where Can You Stake SHIB?

The Shiba Inu project began in February 2020 when a group of friends discussed blockchain technology. After some brainstorming, they came up with the idea of creating a digital currency called Shiba Coin.

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Banks To Use Their Risk Management and Compliance Expertise To Compete In The Crypto Space

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), an independent bureau of the US Department of the Treasury, issued interpretive letters in 2020 and 2021 on banks’ activities in the crypto industry.

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Meta's Diem stablecoin project to be sold off amid regulatory bottlenecks

Stablecoins, digital coins pegged to a traditional currency, grew around 450% to approximately $156 billion in 2021 from 2020. Tether remains the largest stablecoin with a market capitalization of >The post Meta's Diem stablecoin project to be sold off amid regulatory bottlenecks appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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2021: the Year Web3 and the Open Metaverse Became Inevitable

A little over a year ago, on October 16, 2020, Dapper Labs launched the open beta of NBA Top Shot into a very different world. “Crypto” was seen as almost exclusively about currency back then — ”NFT” was a niche term, “Metaverse” was not yet on most radars, Web3 was in its infancy.

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Visa Finalizes $930M Acquisition Of Ripple Partner Currencycloud

Financial services behemoth Visa has completed the acquisition of Currencycloud for a multi-million dollar figure. Currencycloud — which develops APIs that power embedded B2B cross-border payments and currency exchange services — has been partners with distributed ledger startup Ripple since July 2020.

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Currency.com Users Can Now Trade Shiba Inu With Upto 10X Leverage

The Shiba Inu project was launched in August 2020 as an experiment to spontaneously create a decentralized community. The post Currency.com Users Can Now Trade Shiba Inu With Upto 10X Leverage appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Decline In Cash Usage Could Force New Zealand To Launch Digital Currency

Declining cash usage in New Zealand could inspire the country’s financial regulatory authorities to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC) sooner than expected. Electronic transactions currently account for 90% of liquid money in the country according to an official statement from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand. Additionally, as of 2020, only 9% of […]

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Digital dollar advocate will retire as Dallas Fed president

At a November 2020 virtual conference, Rob Kaplan said "it is critical that the Fed focuses on developing a digital currency in the coming months and years."

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COTI gets listed on Huobi Global and Coinbase Pro: Should you invest?

COTI COTI/USD is an enterprise-level fintech platform intended to help organizations build their solutions when it comes to payments and digitize any currency to save time and money.   The COTI Group launched in March 2017, while the Staking Platform Launched on January 1, 2020.

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With the ecological outbreak of DeFi derivatives in 2021, what is the potential of SheepDex?

There are two major trends in the encrypted currency market in 2020. One is the outbreak of derivatives trading on centralized exchanges at the beginning of the year, with positions in bitcoin futures contracts rising 248.

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Flare Network Raises $11 Million in Funding to Bring Smart Contracts to All Blockchains

Decentralized finance protocol Flare raised $11.3 million in another funding round supported by heavyweights in the crypto industry. Launched at the tail end of 2020, Flare, a Turing complete Federated Byzantine Agreement-based (FBA) network, announced Hong Kong-based firm Kenetic Capital led the round, including top venture capital firms such as Digital Currency Group (DCG) and […] The post Flare Network Raises Million in Funding to Bring Smart Contracts to All Blockchains first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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The Global Shift to Explore CBDCs

Unsurprisingly, the pandemic has driven many of us to rely on digital forms of payments over  cash. In fact, 25% of US consumers use less cash now than before March 2020. Additionally, government policies around the world are now pushing towards digital currency adoption to foment contactless payments.

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Game Changer: The Universal in-App Currency Made for Both Users and Developers

Global gaming revenues are booming, with mobile games surpassing 75 billion U. S. dollars in annual revenue, which accounted for 43 percent of the global gaming market in 2020 (Source: Statista). While purchasing the game used to be the main monetization method of games, today, the reality is much different.

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Former FSA Commissioner Joins Crypto Exchange as Special Advisor

Japan’s former top financial regulator is joining the cryptocurrency exchange DeCurret as a special advisor next month. Toshihide Endo was the Financial Services Agency (FSA) commissioner between 2018 to 2020, during which he oversaw Japan’s banking and financial regulation, including on digital currency trading.

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Atari to Launch a Crypto-Fueled Gaming Platform in the Ethereum Metaverse Decentraland

In October 2020, the entertainment software company Atari launched a digital currency and later revealed plans to join the Ethereum virtual reality game Sandbox. On March 8, Atari announced that the company is now launching a casino in Decentraland, another metaverse built on Ethereum.

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IRS sheds light on reporting requirements for fiat-purchased crypto

The United States Internal Revenue Authority (IRS) has updated the FAQ section on cryptocurrencies. A report unveiled this news on March 3, noting that the update exempts individuals that purchased crypto using fiat currencies and had no other crypto transactions in 2020 from reporting such transactions under the virtual currency question.

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Bitcoin Retakes $52,000

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IRS Refines Crypto Rules as Tax Season Approaches

According to the answer given, “if your only transactions involving virtual currency during 2020 were purchases of virtual currency with real currency, you are not required to answer yes to the Form 1040 question.

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ZenLedger Partners With eToro to Simplify Crypto Tax

As the IRS wisens up to cryptocurrencies, traders will likely need support. This year, a question regarding virtual currency will appear at the top of the 1040 form for 2020 tax filings in the US.

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India Banning Cryptocurrencies Could Backtrack the Nation in Financial Innovation

India changed a banking ban on crypto trading in March 2020. The government has openly spoken about introducing its cryptocurrency while banning others in the unknown Crypto and Regulation of Official Digital Currency 2021 Bill.

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Wildcat Crypto: Will History Repeat Itself?

The United States Stable Act, introduced in 2020 but never passed, sought to address a problem that dates back to before the US Civil War: the fraud of issuing a currency with no real value. The post Wildcat Crypto: Will History Repeat Itself? appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Citi Analysts: Bitcoin could either face “speculative implosion” or become a top currency for international trade

Bitcoin as both a medium of exchange and a currency is at a unique position in its existence. It reached a new all-time price high of almost $60,000 in February 2021 and saw its largest-ever wave of institutional support in late 2020.

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Central bank digital currency a mixed blessing, says RBI

The Reserve Bank of India has described central bank digital currencies as a mixed bag in its report on currency and finance for 2020 to 2021.

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Currency.com Trading Platform Reports Four-fold User Growth

Currency. com, a crypto trading platform, exploded with popularity last year, the company today said in a statement. The UK based exchange, which covers both crypto and traditional markets, grew the number of its clients fourfold in 2020 compared to 2019 — a 374% increase in the number of users.

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Austrian Regulator Reports Rise in Crypto Fraud

The FMA reports two-thirds of the investment fraud reports filed in 2020 were related to cryptocurrency and digital currency trading products.

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What’s the Bitcoin Moon Target as the Bull Market Goes ‘Warm’ with the New ATH

The bull cycle that started in 2020 has eclipsed the wild rally for 2017, and the March 2020 low of $3,800 has become a blip on the Bitcoin price chart. The latest bull cycle shows monster candles, five giant ones in a row, which has pushed the price of the leading digital currency to nearly […] The post What’s the Bitcoin Moon Target as the Bull Market Goes ‘Warm’ with the New ATH first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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Dash (DASH) reports impressive growth in 2020 trade volumes

Dash (DASH) is one of the biggest privacy coins, and a digital currency analog for electronic cash. Despite the world being more and more unfriendly towards privacy coins, DASH has seemingly experienced a significant surge in its 2020 trading volumes, as well as other aspects.

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Bitcoin on the Verge of Mainstream Adoption, Says Elon Musk

Elon Musk has declared that he strongly believes that bitcoin (BTC), the world’s flagship cryptocurrency is now ripe enough to break into traditional finance. Bitcoin has been in the news for all the right reasons since 2020 and it appears the digital currency is set to reach greater milestones in the near future. Bitcoin GoneRead More

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Grayscale Founder Expects “A Tidal Wave of Capital” To Flow Into Crypto

More than $750 billion has been added to the total crypto market cap since the start of 2020, but according to Barry Silbert, founder of Grayscale Investments, says a lot more is on the way. According to the CEO of Digital Currency Group, a “tidal wave of capital is about to flow into crypto.

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Digital Currency Group's crypto mining arm enters top-10 global mining pools

Foundry entered the cryptocurrency mining game in August 2020.

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Silvergate Took Nearly $3B in Deposits From Digital Currency Customers in Q4 2020

The majority of the new deposits came from cryptocurrency exchange clients.

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Two Penny Stocks Bitcoin Investors Might Want To Follow

Buying bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies in 2020 has proven to be a winning strategy. But crypto investors looking to diversify their digital currency exposure should consider including stocks that offer exposure to specific companies with ties to cryptocurrencies.

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BIP 2021: Bitcoin’s Path Toward Reserve Currency Status Is Set

After a momentous 2020, this will be the year that bitcoin takes major strides toward becoming the world’s reserve currency. The post BIP 2021: Bitcoin’s Path Toward Reserve Currency Status Is Set appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.

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2020 Was a Good Year for Crypto, and We’ll Soon Have Even Better Ones

The rise of CBDCs In the past few years, there were only rumors about central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Issued and controlled by the state, a CBDC refers to the digital version of the national currency that has the potential to replace cash.

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Zero to $318,000: Proponents and Detractors Give a Variety of Bitcoin Price Predictions for 2021

While bitcoin has jumped well above the $26,000 zone, a number of crypto proponents are extremely bullish for the crypto asset’s performance in 2021. During the last year, a number of pundits, experts, luminaries, and speculators have predicted bitcoin’s 2021 value after the digital currency has experienced a phenomenal year in 2020.

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Криптобиржа Currency.com запустила турнир с призовым фондом $5000

Криптобиржа Currency. com запустила новогодний турнир для трейдеров с общим размером вознаграждения $5000. Турнир пройдет в период с 18 по 31 декабря 2020 года включительно. Об этом сообщается на сайте криптобиржи.

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2020’s Crypto Performances: The Biggest Token Losers and This Year’s Top-Performing Cryptocurrencies

Digital currency markets have climbed significantly in value all year long, despite the gloomy global economy and the aftermath of Covid-19 responses. Bitcoin prices have been hovering at values not seen since 2017, and the top crypto asset in terms of market cap has gained a whopping 159% since January 5, 2020.

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Real Vision CEO Reveals Significant Stake in Bitcoin

Bitcoin’s rise in 2020 has been remarkable and driven majorly by institutional investors in the leading currency. Financial TV company Real Vision is the latest to reveal that it has a significant amount of stake in Bitcoin.

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BlackRock’s Larry Fink Bullish on Bitcoin (BTC)

Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s flagship cryptocurrency has been making the headlines in 2020, thanks to its massive price surge and Larry Fink, the CEO of the multi-trillion-dollar asset management firm, BlackRock thinks the digital currency could further evolve into a global asset, according to reports on December 2, 2020.

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GoodDollar Digital UBI Boosts 40K+ People from 180 Countries

December 2, 2020 –– GoodDollar, the social impact project delivering a digital universal basic income (UBI) at scale, has reported strong demand since launching on September 8. In little more than eight weeks, more than 40,000 people from 180 countries have signed up and begun claiming and using the G$ digital currency.

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Bitcoin Crushes Previous All-Time Price Highs Surpassing 2017’s Bull Run

Digital currency markets are on a tear this week, as a myriad of crypto assets have seen enormous gains during the last two days. Then finally, on November 30, 2020, the largest blockchain in terms of market cap, bitcoin (BTC) surpassed its 2017 all-time highs (ATH) after crossing the highly anticipated $19,860 zone on Monday […] The post Bitcoin Crushes Previous All-Time Price Highs Surpassing 2017’s Bull Run appeared first on Bitcoin News.

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South Korea’s Telecoms Giant to Launch Online Mall Powered by Busan’s Crypto

KT Corporation is launching an online mall dubbed Dongbaek Mall. The Mall will adopt Busan City’s blockchain-based digital currency, Dongbaekjeon as its primary medium of exchange, according to reports on November 26, 2020.

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Rapper Logic Claims to Have Bought $6 Million in Bitcoin

November 20, 2020 — As the price of Bitcoin approaches its all-time high, freshly retired American rapper Logic claims to have purchased six million dollars worth of the digital currency. In a recently posted Instagram story, Logic, real name Robert Bryson Hall II, talked about some of his latest investments — or in his words, … Continued The post Rapper Logic Claims to Have Bought $6 Million in Bitcoin appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Bitcoin Touches $18K, Crypto Asset Looks to Smash All-Time High, ETH Price Could Spike 20x

On Wednesday, November 18, 2020, the price of bitcoin has been coasting along at levels not seen since the decentralized currency’s all-time high three years ago in 2017. The cryptocurrency’s market capitalization is currently hovering at around $334 billion today.

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Anchorage Crypto Custodian Seeks National Bank Charter from the OCC

Anchorage has applied for a national bank charter from the United States Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). If all goes as planned, the license will make it possible for Anchorage to function as a qualified bank and operate in all jurisdictions in the country, according to reports on November 17, 2020.

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Calling Tops and Bottoms: 2020’s Most Popular Bitcoin Traders and Analysts

Bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading is quite popular these days. With the price upswings and volatility in 2020, crypto traders have made and lost a lot of money. In the last few years, a number of digital currency enthusiasts have been attracted to professional traders and analysts routinely publishing technical analysis (TA) online.

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OCC’s Embrace of Digital Assets and Banks Opportunity to Integrate

The Office of the Comptroller of Currency’s (OCC) letter from July 2020 gives the green light to financial institutions to confidently develop their capabilities for handling digital assets and their associated applications.

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OCC’s Embrace of Digital Assets and Bank’s Opportunity to Integrate

The Office of the Comptroller of Currency’s (OCC) letter from July 2020 gives the green light to financial institutions to confidently develop their capabilities for handling digital assets and their associated applications.

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PayPal CEO Reveals Big Plans for Crypto to Become a ‘Market Leader in the Digital Currency Space’

In its Q3 2020 earnings call on Monday, PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) discussed increasing the utility of cryptocurrencies and to embrace new forms of central bank digital currencies (CBDC), which are just “a matter of when and how they’re done, not if.

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