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Friday, March 13, 2020

CryptoCurrency News: $100M+ in Margin Calls: Crypto Lenders Demand Collateral as Market Buckles



“As of five minutes ago, everyone who needed to post collateral has,” Genesis CEO Michael Moro said Friday afternoon.

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CryptoCurrency News: Thursday’s Market Madness Strained Ethereum’s Killer App: DeFi



So many people were trying to use the Ethereum blockchain during Thursday’s market meltdown that many applications simply stopped working as intended.

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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin Ekes Out Gains but Remains in Red Amid Broader Market Rebound



Bitcoin has recovered slightly from Thursday’s brutal selloff as global financial markets creep back into the green.

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CryptoCurrency News: Despite Bitcoin Price Dips, Crypto Is a Safe Haven in the Middle East



Bitcoin fell 40 percent this week from coronavirus shocks, but it's still seen as a safe haven in the Middle East.

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CryptoCurrency News: Crypto Prepped Before Coronavirus Went Global



Attuned to meltdowns, crypto companies reacted quickly to the coronavirus threat.

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CryptoCurrency News: What Happens When Currencies Fail? Feat. Preston Pysh



Massive and novel government intervention in markets is now a foregone conclusion, but what happens to bitcoin as the dust settles?

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CryptoCurrency News: Market Liquidations Cause Cascade in Bitcoin Price



The price of bitcoin dropped sharply over the past 24 hours as a confluence of events has led to traders hitting the sell button.

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CryptoCurrency News: MakerDAO Debts Grow as DeFi Leader Moves to Stabilize Protocol



MakerDAO is not pursuing its emergency shutdown option although the amount of uncollateralized dai continues to grow.

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CryptoCurrency News: Whale Watching: Exchange Data Contained Early Warning of Thursday’s Bitcoin Dump



Data on the flow of funds into exchanges suggests big investors were preparing to dump bitcoin on the market five days before Thursday’s price rout.

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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin News Roundup for March 13, 2020



What the heck just happened? We make sense of last night on CoinDesk's Markets Daily Podcast.

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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin Shopping Gets a Boost From Social Distancing



State-imposed quarantines and policies set to work-from-home are boosting bitcoin-based shopping.

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CryptoCurrency News: Crypto Payments Firm Halts Operations Citing Singapore’s New Regulatory Regime



Singapore-based Coinpip said it has "suspended operations" while it looks at becoming licensed under new AML rules.

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CryptoCurrency News: CoinDesk Takes Consensus 2020 Virtual



Consensus 2020 will be a virtual experience, bringing together the entire community.

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CryptoCurrency News: Defining Cryptocurrency Is the Best Way to Kill It



We should stop trying to classify cryptocurrency as a beast from another planet. Rather, we just need to accept it as the future of money.

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CryptoCurrency News: Coinbase Moves to Cut Blockchain Load With Bitcoin Batching



The San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange has started grouping multiple bitcoin transactions together to benefit both users and the blockchain.

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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin Recovers 40% From 12-Month Low Below $3.9K



A sharp bounce early on Friday comes alongside positive action in global equities.

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CryptoCurrency News: Investors Can Hedge Long-Term Risk With New 2-Year Bitcoin Derivatives



Quedex's new bitcoin derivatives contracts, which expire in December 2021, saw more than $5 million in volume last weekend.

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CryptoCurrency News: New York Regulator Tells Crypto Firms to Develop Coronavirus Contingency Plans



NYDFS is asking all crypto firms operating in New York to prepare detailed plans in case day-to-day operations are disrupted by the coronavirus outbreak.

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