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Tuesday, May 21, 2019
CryptoCurrency News: $71 Million: Galaxy Digital Sells Stake in EOS Blockchain Maker Block.One

Galaxy Digital, the crypto bank founded by Michael Novogratz, has sold its position in Block.one, the maker of the EOS blockchain, for $71 million.
via CoinDesk
CryptoCurrency News: $19 Million: Ethereum Foundation to Fund Work on 2.0 Upgrade, Plasma and More

The Ethereum Foundation issued a blog post today outlining how an estimated $30 million would be spent to further develop the ethereum ecosystem.
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CryptoCurrency News: Bitfinex Argues Why Judge Should Dismiss NYAG Case in Latest Court Filings

Bitfinex and Tether asked a judge to dismiss the New York Attorney General's case against the firms, claiming they have no customers in the state.
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CryptoCurrency News: At Blockchain Week, Maturity Is the Motto as Ethereum Organizations Push Toward 2.0 Upgrade

Improved relations between the Ethereum Foundation and ConsenSys point to a governance shift that could have major implications for the network's goals.
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CryptoCurrency News: Dutch Man Arrested Over $2.2 Million Bitcoin Mining Fraud

A man has been arrested in the Netherlands for allegedly scamming investors out of over $2.2 million in a fake bitcoin mining scheme.
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CryptoCurrency News: Craig Wright Is Playing Three-Dimensional Checkers

Craig Wrights efforts to copyright the Bitcoin archives are genius in a very special way.
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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin SV Suddenly Surges 200% As Wright Copyrights Satoshi White Paper

Bitcoin SV (BSV) suddenly surged more than 200 percent on some exchanges after Craig Wright promises to revert Bitcoin White Paper copyright to the Bitcoin Association.
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CryptoCurrency News: SEC Moves to Halt Diamond-Linked Crypto ‘Ponzi Scheme,’ Freeze Assets

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has taken action over what it alleges is a $30 million crypto scam based on supposed diamond investment.
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CryptoCurrency News: PewDiePie Helps Blockchain Video Streaming Platform to 67% Hike in Users

Blockchain-based live streaming service DLive has seen a 67 percent increase in users since popular YouTuber PewDiePie joined the platform in April.
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CryptoCurrency News: Craig Wright Attempts to Copyright the Satoshi White Paper and Original Bitcoin Code

Craig Wright has filed copyright registrations for the original Satoshi white paper and bitcoin code with the U.S. Copyright Office.
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CryptoCurrency News: Game of Thrones Actor Jerome Flynn to Advise Vegan Crypto Project

Jerome Flynn, the actor who plays "Bronn" in TV series Game of Thrones, is now an adviser to decentralized vegan lifestyle project VeganNation.
via CoinDesk
CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin’s Repeated Failures to Pass $8.3K Raise Risk of Price Pullback

Bitcoin has failed three times in seven days to find acceptance above $8,300, raising the risk of a notable short-term correction.
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CryptoCurrency News: Bitfinex Enters the Initial Exchange Offering Industry With Tokinex

Bitfinex has just announced its first foray into the increasingly popular business of initial exchange offerings.
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CryptoCurrency News: Australian Government Employee Charged With Mining Crypto at Work

A 33-year-old Australian IT contractor has been charged after he allegedly mined cryptocurrency on government computer systems.
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CryptoCurrency News: PBoC’s Fintech Research Institute Is Hiring Blockchain Experts

A research institute under the Chinese central bank has just announced 29 job openings – three of which focus on blockchain-related expertise.
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CryptoCurrency News: Crypto and Forex Scam Reports Tripled in the UK Last Year, Watchdog Says

Reports of cryptocurrency and foreign exchange scams surged in the U.K. last year, while total reported losses dropped, says the FCA.
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