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• More Banks Are Using Bakkt's Cryptocurrency App - Seeking Alpha

  07-04-2022 23:59 via seekingalpha.com
  
  More Banks Are Using Bakkt's Cryptocurrency App  Seeking Alpha
  
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• ‘We’re going to shake up the status quo’: cryptocurrency group take over Crawley - The Guardian

  07-04-2022 23:27 via theguardian.com
  
  ‘We’re going to shake up the status quo’: cryptocurrency group take over Crawley  The Guardian
  
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• The FDIC wants US banks to report on current and intended crypto-related activities

  07-04-2022 23:25 via cointelegraph.com
  
  The U.S. bank insurer has concerns over the ability of the institutions it supervises to assess crypto risks adequately, and it’s none too sure about its own abilities.
  
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• Former US Senator and House member joins Crypto Council for Innovation

  07-04-2022 23:17 via cointelegraph.com
  
  Sheila Warren said the addition of Cory Gardner was based on his experience "to build a stronger economy and support innovation" as well as his commitment to Web3 and crypto.
  
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• WAGMI United dreaming of domestic promotion following Crawley Town acquisition

  07-04-2022 23:15 via cointelegraph.com
  
  The founders of the U.S investment group, Preston Johnson and Eben Smith, are highly-regarded for creating popular NFT projects Pixel Vault and PunksComics, and Digital Collectibles Agency, respectively.
  
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• Cryptocurrency Goes Mainstream - Republican Policy Committee

  07-04-2022 23:15 via rpc.senate.gov
  
  Cryptocurrency Goes Mainstream  Republican Policy Committee
  
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• Robinhood rolls out wallets to 2M waitlisted users, plans to integrate Lightning

  07-04-2022 22:45 via cointelegraph.com
  
  The crypto wallet will not support Ethereum-based services like nonfungible tokens and ERC-20 tokens.
  
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• Bitcoin treads water at $43.5k as interest rate concerns weigh heavily on global asset prices

  07-04-2022 22:15 via cointelegraph.com
  Bitcoin price consolidates near $43,500 as analysts predict a possible breakout to $50,000 if support can hold above $43,100.
  
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• Bears have a $100M reason to keep Bitcoin price under $45K until Friday’s options expiry

  07-04-2022 22:14 via cointelegraph.com
  BTC price is in a freefall, and data suggests bears will keep the pressure on until Friday’s options expiry.
  
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• Treasury Secretary Yellen calls for cryptocurrency regulation to reduce risk, fraud - PBS NewsHour

  07-04-2022 22:11 via pbs.org
  
  Treasury Secretary Yellen calls for cryptocurrency regulation to reduce risk, fraud  PBS NewsHour
  
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• Exchange coins utility, explained

  07-04-2022 22:11 via cointelegraph.com
  
  Exchange coins allow traders to have a say in projects they participate in while simultaneously providing use cases in contest funding and payment.
  
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• Samson Mow introduces new nation-state adoption for crypto in Bitcoin 2022

  07-04-2022 21:45 via cointelegraph.com
  
  Bitcoin is already legal tender in Roatán, Honduras and Madeira, Portugal. Now a Mexican Senator wants to make it so in her country as well.
  
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• FDIC Wants Heads-Up From Banks Involved In Cryptocurrency - Law360

  07-04-2022 21:37 via law360.com
  
  FDIC Wants Heads-Up From Banks Involved In Cryptocurrency  Law360
  
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• Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Gives Landmark Cryptocurrency Speech at AU - American University

  07-04-2022 21:00 via american.edu
  
  Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Gives Landmark Cryptocurrency Speech at AU  American University
  
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• Quant Explains How Bitcoin Funding Rate Predicted The Latest Top

  07-04-2022 21:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  A quant has explained how the Bitcoin funding rate (72 hour) may be able to correctly signal tops and bottoms in the price of the crypto.
  Bitcoin Funding Rate May Be Able To Indicate Tops And Bottoms In The Market
  As explained by an analyst in a CryptoQuant post, the 72-hour version of the funding rate looks to have been effective at pointing out tops and bottoms in the BTC market.
  The “funding rate” is the periodic payment that Bitcoin futures traders (either long or short) have to
  
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• Cash App users can now invest paychecks into Bitcoin

  07-04-2022 21:00 via cointelegraph.com
  
  The Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami set the stage for the announcement followed by a panel with athletes Serena Williams, Odell Beckham Jr. and Aaron Rodgers.
  
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• WonderHero game disabled after hackers steal $320,000 in cryptocurrency - The Record by Recorded Future

  07-04-2022 20:56 via therecord.media
  
  WonderHero game disabled after hackers steal $320,000 in cryptocurrency  The Record by Recorded Future
  
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• Stronger dollar prospects risk pushing down Bitcoin price to $32K

  07-04-2022 20:20 via cointelegraph.com
  
  The U.S. dollar index could rally further in the coming weeks, which is typically bad news for Bitcoin.
  
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• HBAR Foundation launches a $250M metaverse fund to enhance consumer brand adoption

  07-04-2022 20:15 via cointelegraph.com
  
  This is the largest fund the HBAR Foundation has launched to date, a statement of intent for their aspiration in the tokenized economy and metaverse space.
  
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• HBAR Foundation launched a $250M metaverse fund to enhance consumer brand adoption

  07-04-2022 20:15 via cointelegraph.com
  
  This is the largest fund the HBAR foundation has launched to date, a statement of intent for their aspiration in the tokenized economy and metaverse space.
  
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• HBAR Foundation launch $250M metaverse fund to enhance consumer brand adoption

  07-04-2022 20:15 via cointelegraph.com
  
  This is the largest fund the HBAR foundation has launched to date, a statement of intent for their aspiration in the tokenized economy and metaverse space.
  
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• Bitcoin Collapses 7% As FED Gets Hawkish, Why This Could Be A Buy The Dip Opportunity

  07-04-2022 20:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  Bitcoin records a 7% drop in the last week as yesterday’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) hints at a more aggressive U.S. Federal Reserve. As investors reacted to a tougher monetary policy, selling pressure rejected BTC’s price from the mid area around its current levels.
  Related Reading | The Bitcoin Resistance Level That Just Won’t Budge
  At the time of writing, Bitcoin trades at $43,400 with a 3% loss in 24-hours and with potential to re-test more areas of support.
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• Celebrity NFTs – What Do They Actually Achieve?

  07-04-2022 19:32 via newsbtc.com
  
  More and more celebrities are joining in on buying and creating NFTs. But where can you actually buy a celebrity NFT? And what does it achieve?During your morning social media scroll, you may have noticed, among all the selfies and vacation photos, the messages from celebrities endorsing NFTs.
  NFTs are assets on the blockchain that are unique thanks to their identifying information recorded in smart contracts. Creators may tokenize anything from music and photographs to videos or illustrations u
  
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• Vitalik Buterin quietly donates $5M ETH to aid Ukraine as total tracked crypto donations reach $133M

  07-04-2022 19:30 via cointelegraph.com
  
  No official public announcement was made regarding the large sum donation.
  
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• Robinhood Rolls Out Cryptocurrency Wallet to 2 Million Users - Bloomberg

  07-04-2022 19:30 via bloomberg.com
  Robinhood Rolls Out Cryptocurrency Wallet to 2 Million Users  Bloomberg
  
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• Majority Of Cardano (ADA) Holders In Loss As Price Slides To $1

  07-04-2022 19:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  Cardano (ADA) had since lost its momentum and has been back on another downtrend once more. This time around, the downtrend quickly sent the cryptocurrency back towards the $1 territory. This has had some dire implications for Cardano investors. The majority of these investors have now seen their portfolios descent into the red territory causing them to be taking massive losses at the current prices. 
  Cardano Holders In The Red
  Much like the majority of the market, Cardano has seen its valu
  
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• Treasury Secretary hints at regulatory framework to address potential risks in digital asset markets

  07-04-2022 18:45 via cointelegraph.com
  
  "Digital asset exchanges and other digital native intermediaries — they should be subject to appropriate forms of oversight,” said Janet Yellen.
  
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• Cougars and cryptocurrency: How BYU students are getting involved in bitcoin - The Daily Universe - Universe.byu.edu

  07-04-2022 18:30 via universe.byu.edu
  
  Cougars and cryptocurrency: How BYU students are getting involved in bitcoin - The Daily Universe  Universe.byu.edu
  
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• Slovenia proposes flat-rate tax on cryptocurrency transactions (Cryptocurrency:BTC-USD) - Seeking Alpha

  07-04-2022 18:06 via seekingalpha.com
  
  Slovenia proposes flat-rate tax on cryptocurrency transactions (Cryptocurrency:BTC-USD)  Seeking Alpha
  
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• ‘People should invest in all of the major layer-1s,’ says a veteran trader

  07-04-2022 18:00 via cointelegraph.com
  
  Veteran trader Scott Melker breaks down his crypto portfolio and explains why layer-1 protocols should play a central role in everyone’s investment strategy.
  
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• Bitcoin sentiment falls into 'fear' as BTC price action hits $42.9K breakdown target

  07-04-2022 17:38 via cointelegraph.com
  Little market celebration accompanies the start of the Bitcoin 2022 conference as macro fears seep into sentiment.
  
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• Biden Budget Puts Cryptocurrency in Crosshairs - Investopedia

  07-04-2022 17:28 via investopedia.com
  
  Biden Budget Puts Cryptocurrency in Crosshairs  Investopedia
  
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• The race for semiconductors: Are crypto miners taking the lion's share?

  07-04-2022 17:01 via cointelegraph.com
  
  Semiconductors are making headlines again this year but to what extent can the shortage be attributed to crypto miners?
  
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• Payments company Bolt to buy Wyre in cryptocurrency push - Reuters.com

  07-04-2022 16:35 via reuters.com
  
  Payments company Bolt to buy Wyre in cryptocurrency push  Reuters.com
  
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• Payments company Bolt to buy Wyre in cryptocurrency push - Reuters

  07-04-2022 16:35 via reuters.com
  
  Payments company Bolt to buy Wyre in cryptocurrency push  Reuters
  
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• UFC to Pay Fighters in Cryptocurrency - U.Today

  07-04-2022 16:15 via u.today
  
  UFC to Pay Fighters in Cryptocurrency  U.Today
  
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• Billion dollar babies: meet the teenagers making a fortune off cryptocurrency - Evening Standard

  07-04-2022 16:10 via standard.co.uk
  
  Billion dollar babies: meet the teenagers making a fortune off cryptocurrency  Evening Standard
  
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• How To Buy r/Cryptocurrency Moons (XMOON) - Investopedia

  07-04-2022 15:52 via investopedia.com
  
  How To Buy r/Cryptocurrency Moons (XMOON)  Investopedia
  
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• Interlay introduces new protocol for Bitcoin’s reciprocal relationship with DeFi

  07-04-2022 15:51 via cointelegraph.com
  
  XCC is positioned as a supporting mechanism to XCLAIM, a protocol which acts as the foundational layer for Interlay’s Bitcoin one-to-one backed asset interBTC.
  
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• UFC to pay out fighter bonuses in Bitcoin for its upcoming PPV events

  07-04-2022 15:28 via cointelegraph.com
  
  Sports and crypto have gone hand in hand over the past couple of years, as most sporting companies across various niches have on-boarded crypto firms as their brand partners.
  
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• UFC fighters to get bonuses in Bitcoin for upcoming PPV events

  07-04-2022 15:28 via cointelegraph.com
  Sports and crypto have gone hand in hand over the past couple of years as most sporting companies across various niches have onboarded crypto firms as their brand partners.
  
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• Crypto exchanges look at institutional investors, college students as volumes fall - Economic Times

  07-04-2022 15:18 via economictimes.indiatimes.com
  
  Crypto exchanges look at institutional investors, college students as volumes fall  Economic Times
  
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• Bolt to enable Bitcoin and NFT access via Wyre acquisition

  07-04-2022 15:08 via cointelegraph.com
  Bolt expects to integrate its checkout system with cryptocurrencies by the end of 2022, allowing consumers to buy physical goods with crypto.
  
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• Grammys 2022: NFTs hot topic of discussion amongst musicians and industry experts

  07-04-2022 15:03 via cointelegraph.com
  Music industry experts and leading musicians discussed and showcased NFTs at the 2022 Grammys.
  
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• Grammys 2022: NFTs hot topic of discussion among musicians and industry experts

  07-04-2022 15:03 via cointelegraph.com
  Music industry experts and leading musicians discussed and showcased NFTs at the 2022 Grammys.
  
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• OVR Announces Partnership With First Blockchain-Independent NFT Platform, NFTrade

  07-04-2022 15:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  OVR has announced a new partnership with NFT platform NFTtrade. With this new partnership, OVR plans to unlock a world of possibilities for its users in a new way. It will bring the OVRLand NFTs closer to users by allowing them to buy, sell, and P2P trade OVRLand on multiple blockchains.
  The NFT space is one of the fastest-growing developments of the crypto industry and with good reason. There are currently many numerous platforms on which artists and collectors alike can carry out their activit
  
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• Spells of Genesis game celebrates 5 years by opening a virtual NFT history museum

  07-04-2022 14:30 via cointelegraph.com
  
  CryptoVoxels will be the home of the Spells of Genesis trading card exhibit, as NFT galleries become increasingly commonplace in the metaverse.
  
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• Would You Buy A ‘Zuck Buck’ Cryptocurrency From Mark Zuckerberg? - Forbes

  07-04-2022 14:27 via forbes.com
  
  Would You Buy A ‘Zuck Buck’ Cryptocurrency From Mark Zuckerberg?  Forbes
  
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• Crypto Twitter unites to raise funds for community member's cancer treatment

  07-04-2022 13:54 via cointelegraph.com
  
  The crypto community's true impact shone through as a fellow crypto user battling a cancer diagnosis received broad support and financial contributions towards his treatment therapy.
  
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• What to do after getting rich from crypto: Community answers the ultimate question

  07-04-2022 13:41 via cointelegraph.com
  
  From disappearing into the wind to exploring the world, the crypto community shares their thoughts on what to do after cashing out enough gains to sustain a lifetime.
  
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