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Blockchain Bites: OCC's Stablecoin Guidance, EU's Digital Euro Plans, Chamath's Bitcoin
The OCC published guidance allowing U.S. banks to work with stablecoin issuers. Meanwhile, the ECB thinks the term stablecoin can be "misleading."
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Blockchain Bites: DeFi's Dividend, China's 'New Battlefield,' the Big Banks' 'Suspicious Activity'
China sees its digital yuan as a "new battlefield," DeFi's Curve has a new dividend program and a yet-to-launch platform is pursuing an "Initial DEX Offering."
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Blockchain Bites: Airdrops, Record Volumes, $1B BTC on Ethereum
Ethereum miners are reaping revenue from increased transaction volume from DeFi, as more than $1 billion worth of BTC migrates over.
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Blockchain Bites: Uniswap's Token, Kraken's Bank, Bitcoin's Newbies
Uniswap issued a governance token, Kraken is the world's first crypto bank and there are more "newbie" bitcoin investors than in recent years.
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Blockchain Bites: The SEC's Chilling Effect on Crypto Development
A slew of regulatory happenings are in the works: a Bahamian CBDC, a potential ban on crypto trading in India and a plan to unify state banking compliance standards across the...
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Blockchain Bites: MicroStrategy's BTC Buy, Bitmain's Power Struggle, Paxful's Goodbye
MicroStrategy has bought even more bitcoin, Paxful is pulling out of Venezuela and the Bitmain power struggle appears to have found a short-term solution.
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Blockchain Bites: Big Bitcoin Bets, SushiSwap Drops, bZx Attacked
Derivatives traders have placed bets bitcoin will hit $36,000 by year's end while bZx fell victim to yet another hack.
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Blockchain Bites: Square's Patent Posse, Binance's DeFi Bridge, SushiSwap's Co-Founder Speaks
Square is pushing back against crypto patent hogs, Binance is doubling down on DeFi and the ECB's Lagarde says Europe is losing the CBDC race.
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Blockchain Bites: Ripple's Case, SushiSwap's Migration, Ether's Bears
A DBS Bank economist thinks the coronavirus pandemic will accelerate digital asset adoption while Mastercard announced a CBDC testing ground.
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Blockchain Bites: Bitmain Denied, Coinbase Blocked and a Potential EOS Exit Scam
Arca is acting like an activist investor in its dealings with Gnosis while Venezuelan officials appear to have blocked access to Coinbase.
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