With the both of the top two cryptocurrencies setting new record high prices plus a look at what dogecoin says about our world, CoinDesk’s Market Daily is back with the latest news roundup.
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Thursday, February 18, 2021
CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin News Roundup for Feb. 18, 2021
With the both of the top two cryptocurrencies setting new record high prices plus a look at what dogecoin says about our world, CoinDesk’s Market Daily is back with the latest news roundup.
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CryptoCurrency News: What Happens if All Stablecoin Users Have to Be Identified?
If the U.S. reins in pseudonymity in stablecoin transactions (as seems possible) there could be big implications for the crypto industry, says our columnist.
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CryptoCurrency News: BitPay to Pay $500K to Settle OFAC Sanction Violation Charges
BitPay is accused of facilitating over 2,100 transactions with individuals in sanctioned nations.
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CryptoCurrency News: Nvidia Redesigns Graphics Cards to Limit Their Use in Ethereum Mining
Nvidia is also launching Cryptocurrency Mining Processors (CMP) specifically for Ethereum miners.
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CryptoCurrency News: Bill Gates Says He’s ‘Neutral’ on Bitcoin
Gates has previously criticized cryptocurrencies and said he'd short bitcoin "if there was an easy way to do it."
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CryptoCurrency News: Libra Co-Creator’s VC Firm Co-Leads $12M Round in ‘Decentralized GitHub’
“Web 3 developers should be building on open protocols,” NFX General Partner Morgan Beller said of Radicle, a platform for crypto-native code collaboration.
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CryptoCurrency News: First Mover: Who ISN’T Dabbling as Bitcoin Passes $52K, Ether Tops $1,900
The $8.7 trillion-asset BlackRock is "dabbling" in cryptocurrencies – becoming the norm as bitcoin and ether rally to all-time high prices.
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CryptoCurrency News: ‘Evil VASP’ Simulation Preps Crypto Exchanges for FATF Travel Rule
Backed by CipherTrace, TRISA looks to get virtual asset service providers (VASPs) ready for new anti-money laundering rules.
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CryptoCurrency News: Russia’s Digital Ruble Model to Get Bank-Friendly Redesign
Banks had feared being drained of liquidity under the original concept for the digital currency.
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CryptoCurrency News: No, Bitcoin Is Nothing Like the South Sea Bubble
Those who compare Bitcoin to the great bubbles of the past need to check the historical books. This moment is very different.
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CryptoCurrency News: Safello Partnership Enables Direct Crypto Purchases From Users’ Bank Accounts
A new tie-up with payments firm Klarna brings the exchange access to more than 5,000 banks across Europe.
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CryptoCurrency News: How Crypto Transforms Prediction Markets
Betting can be used to predict the future. That's the crazy idea behind prediction markets. Here's how they work and where cryptocurrency fits into the picture.
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CryptoCurrency News: Kia Motors America Victim of Ransomware Attack Demanding $20M in Bitcoin, Report Claims
BleepingComputer claims to have evidence that the ransomware gang DoppelPaymer is demanding 404 BTC from the car firm.
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CryptoCurrency News: Switzerland’s ‘Crypto Valley’ Has Started Accepting Bitcoin, Ether for Tax Payments
Local firm Bitcoin Suisse has partnered with the canton of Zug, converting cryptocurrency tax payments into Swiss francs.
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CryptoCurrency News: Ether Looks Overleveraged as Cryptocurrency Hits New High Over $1,900
Ether's derivative market looks overheating amid the cryptocurrency's rally to new record highs.
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CryptoCurrency News: Top Auction House Christie’s to Accept Ether Cryptocurrency for Digital Art Sale
The sale gives Christie's a chance to "dip its toes" in crypto, said a New York representative.
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CryptoCurrency News: Chinese Retailer Goes From Bubble Tea to Crypto Mining in Unlikely Pivot
Urban Tea has hired two new executives ahead of its expansion into cryptocurrency mining.
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CryptoCurrency News: How Staking and Eth 2.0 Makes the Ethereum Economy More “Sustainable”
In this episode, Christine Kim and Will Foxley discuss with David Hoffman, the co-founder of Bankless, the market implications of a dual Ethereum blockchain and what new realities staking presents to the long-term value proposition of ether.
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CryptoCurrency News: Robinhood to Allow Deposits, Withdrawals for Cryptos Including Dogecoin
Currently, users of the popular trading app can only buy and sell cryptocurrencies within their Robinhood accounts.
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