CryptoCurrency News: Crypto Long & Short: The Christmas Poem Edition

Looking back on the year in bitcoin and crypto, with rhymes.

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CryptoCurrency News: Israelis Must Now Disclose Crypto Holdings: Report

Dozens of Israelis who own digital currencies have recently received notification telling them they must fully disclose their assets for taxation purposes.

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CryptoCurrency News: BlackRock Seeks VP Blockchain Lead to ‘Drive Demand’ for Firm’s Crypto Offerings

The investment giant has posted a job vacancy for an NY-based VP blockchain lead to help with the valuation of crypto assets.

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CryptoCurrency News: CME’s Ether Futures Indicate Institutions Will Start Buying ETH in 2021, Messari Analyst Says

CME Group’s recent announcement that it will launch ether (ETH) futures on Feb. 8, 2021, is the “writing on the wall” that institutions will being buying the cryptocurrency next year, according to a pair of tweets by Ryan Watkins, an analyst at crypto data provider Messari.

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CryptoCurrency News: Ether Trades Above $700 for the First Time Since 2018

Ether is up over 11% in the past 24 hours.

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CryptoCurrency News: DLT Regulation in 2020: Backwards or Sideways?

Regulators are no longer standing on the sidelines of distributed ledger innovation, says Gibraltar’s Minister for Digital and Financial Services.

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CryptoCurrency News: Proof-of-Stake Was Bigger Than Eth 2.0 in 2020

Four of the top nine crypto assets by market cap are on a path to proof-of-stake, says the CEO of Staked.

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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin Tops $28K for 1st Time, Hours After Crossing $27K; Market Cap Now Tops $500B

After eclipsing $27,000 for the first time ever only a few hours before, the price of bitcoin surged past $28,000 Sunday morning as the leading cryptocurrency’s recent meteoric rise continues. BTC’s market value now exceeds $500 billion.

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CryptoCurrency News: Sound Money vs. the Great Reset, feat. Mark Moss

One of the most popular economics and bitcoin YouTube host joins NLW for a conversation about how to make 2021 better.

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CryptoCurrency News: Crypto’s Choice: Join the Financial System or Fight It

The crypto industry faces a momentous choice. Does it integrate with the existing financial system's rules? Or does it choose to fight for its anti-status quo principles?

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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin Soars Past $27K, Has Risen More Than $2.5K in a Little Over a Day; Market Cap Now Tops $500B

Year to date bitcoin is up more than 270%.

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