CryptoCurrency News: Coinbase Study Says 56% of Top 50 Universities Have Crypto Classes

Compared to last year, twice as many university students, or 18 percent, partook in a crypto or blockchain class.

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CryptoCurrency News: R3 Partners With Dubai Firm to Tap $120 Billion Sukuk Market

Wethaq will use R3 Corda to streamline the issuance and distribution of the Islamic financial certificates.

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CryptoCurrency News: Santiago Stock Exchange to Partner in Blockchain Alliance

The Santiago Stock Exchange (STE), Central Securities Depository (DCV) and the Global Trade Directory (GTD) will form a blockchain association to improve communications for stock market investors.

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CryptoCurrency News: Crypto Market Sees Red as Bitcoin Price Drops $600 in 30 Minutes

Beginning at 17:50 UTC and lasting until 18:20 UTC, BTC witnessed a large pullback from $10,200 to $9,600.

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CryptoCurrency News: US Air Force Partners With Blockchain Firm to Automate Data Management

Constellation is tasked with connecting various data silos for the armed force wing.

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CryptoCurrency News: Crypto-Jacking Virus Infects 850,000 Servers, Hackers on the Run With Millions

French cybersecurity, officials dubbed 'cyber gendarmes,' announced the disabling of an 850,000 server botnet operating mostly in Latin America.

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CryptoCurrency News: Customers Can Deposit Bitcoin to Bakkt’s Warehouse Starting Next Week

Bakkt said Wednesday it would start offering customers access to its secure bitcoin storage warehouse starting Sept. 6.

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CryptoCurrency News: Author Jimmy Song Talks About the Little Bitcoin Book

This week on CoinDesk Live our own Brady Dale talks with Jimmy Song about his new book.

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CryptoCurrency News: Korea’s SFC Chair Nominee Intends to Maintain Go-Slow Approach to Crypto

Eun Sung-soo made reformist comments but he was still cautious about crypto and offered no boost to the sector

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CryptoCurrency News: They Biked, Ran and Swam Over 200 Miles Across Europe – All for Bitcoin

A group of bitcoin enthusiasts just ran, biked and swam across Europe, all to promote the cryptocurrency they believe is leaving a powerful, positive mark on the world. The first “Satoshi Freeathlon” officially finished this weekend, in which a group of seven bitcoin enthusiasts flexing their athletic abilities by journeying from Switzerland’s “Crypto Valley” in […]

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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin Price Hovers Above $10.1K As Momentum Stalls Near Key Indicator

Bitcoin's price action continues to stall as the fight between buyers and sellers falls quiet above the 100-day average of price.

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CryptoCurrency News: Political Group Launches ‘ICO’ to Support US House Candidate

BitPAC is conducting a "politicoin" ICO as part of its efforts to support candidates like North Carolina's Dan Bishop.

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CryptoCurrency News: Charlie Lee Vows to Keep Funding Litecoin Foundation Amid Pay Cuts

Litecoin creator Charlie Lee said he remains committed to funding the Litecoin Foundation regardless of its financial standing.

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