Blockchain
Blockchain.com Will Allow Retail Wallet Users to Borrow USD Stablecoins With Cryptocurrency
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Mar
11
2020
The digital assets lending field seems to be heating up with Blockchain.com starting to offer lending directly to retail consumers globall… https://news.bitcoin.com/blockchain-com-borrow/
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Bitcoin Legal in India: Exchanges Resume INR Banking Service After Supreme Court Verdict Allows Cryptocurrency
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Mar
06
2020
Indian cryptocurrency exchanges are bringing back banking support after the Supreme Court of India struck down the banking ban on the crypto industry… https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-legal-india-supreme-court-verdict-cryptocurrency/
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Feb
26
2020
As the third Bitcoin halvening approaches, a handful of OGs will wistfully recall the first such event, which occurred in November 2012… https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-history-part-24/
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Feb
19
2020
Announcing the news on its blog Wednesday, the firm said the news marks it as the “first pure-play crypto company” to be approved by the credit card giant… https://www.coindesk.com/coinbase-becomes-first-pure-crypto-firm-approved-as-visa-principal-member
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Feb
12
2020
North Korea is stepping up mining of the privacy coin monero as the regime continues its efforts to circumvent sanctions… https://www.coindesk.com/north-korea-is-expanding-its-monero-mining-operations-says-report
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Feb
07
2020
The parent company behind the bitcoin-based smart contract platform RSK has launched a new token bridge joining it to ethereum… https://www.coindesk.com/rsk-launches-interoperability-bridge-between-bitcoin-and-ethereum
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India Unveils National Blockchain Strategy, Calling on RBI to Issue Digital Currency
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Gen
29
2020
India’s National Strategy on Blockchain has been published. It recommends, among other things, for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to issue a central bank digital currency… https://news.bitcoin.com/india-rbi-digital-currency/
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Gen
23
2020
Tether Gold “represents ownership of one troy fine ounce of physical gold on a specific gold bar,” a press release said Thursday. The new stablecoins, will be issued on ethereum and tron as ERC-20 and TRC20 tokens. .. https://www.coindesk.com/tether-says-its-newest-stablecoin-is-backed-by-gold-in-swiss-vault
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Gen
15
2020
Cryptocurrency brokerage Voyager Digital has listed three stablecoins and will soon allow customers to earn interest on their holdings… https://www.coindesk.com/voyager-to-offer-interest-on-three-newly-listed-stablecoins
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Gen
08
2020
A recent academic study says Tezos is threatened by “selfish mining,” providing a valid threat model for other live and up-and-coming proof-of-stake (PoS) cryptocurrencies… https://www.coindesk.com/why-harvard-research-on-a-low-profit-tezos-attack-matters-for-proof-of-stake
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