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May- 2022 -21 May
Bitcoin Pizza Day merch delivers lightning-fast style
Celebrate the 12th Bitcoin Pizza Day together with Gist Vile. Many crypto bull runs ago, Laszlo Hanyecz, programmer and early Bitcoin (BTC) miner, made history on May 22, 2010, when…
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21 May
Terra collapsed because it used hubris for collateral — Knifefight – Gist Vile Magazine
The rise and fall of the Terra blockchain and family of related tokens is both one of the most convoluted and one of the most important stories happening in crypto…
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21 May
European families see crypto as a tool to increase savings: Survey
While there are risks associated with crypto investing, some see it as a way to boost their family savings, a recent study commissioned by crypto trading platform BitMEX shows. The…
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21 May
Is there any future for algorithmic stablecoins?
TerraUSD (UST) is an algorithmic stablecoin that is pegged at $1.00. But, on the evening of May 19, it was trading for $0.083. This isn’t supposed to happen, of course,…
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21 May
Blockchain and digitization to take center stage at Davos
The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) is scheduled to take place from May 22–26, marking the first in-person WEF global leadership event since the pandemic began. The…
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21 May
Cardano accelerator program Genius X ISPO nets $105 million in ADA
Cardano-based accelerator program Genius X has seen more than $105 million worth of ADA delegated to its initial stake pool offering (ISPO). This comes after the firm’s decentralized automated market…
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21 May
Cosmos price rebounds 45% in one week despite Terra’s debacle — What’s next for ATOM?
Cosmos (ATOM) emerges as the biggest gainer among the top cryptocurrencies this May 20, brushing aside the fears about its association with Terra (LUNA), an algorithmic stablecoin project whose market…
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21 May
What’s the best stablecoin type?
TerraUSD (UST) flipping BinanceUSD (BUSD) for the third spot in the market capitalization list didn’t last long. The once-mighty stablecoin that powers the entire Terra ecosystem finds itself reduced to…
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21 May
Court documents reveal Do Kwon dissolved Terraform Labs Korea days before LUNA crash
The dramatic story of the Terra (LUNA) crash — referred to by some as the Lehman Brothers of crypto — has taken yet another remarkable turn as legal documents reveal the…
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21 May
Crypto veterans extend a helping hand to bear market newbies
As the bears take over and the markets slow down, Twitter user DeFi Edge asked crypto veterans, who experienced the bear market of 2018, what advice they would give to…
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21 May
Central bankers bellow Bitcoin on El Salvador’s Bitcoin Beach
The orange pilling adventure in El Salvador continues. In a video that beggars belief, 44 central bankers and financial delegates from emerging markets around the world shout “Bitcoin!” while posing…
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21 May
Weaker dollar lifts Bitcoin to $30.7K as analyst eyes 60% BTC dominance
Bitcoin (BTC) hit 48-hour highs overnight into May 20 as U.S. dollar weakness gave bulls some much-needed respite. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Dollar strength declines after 20-year…
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21 May
Ethereum devs tip The Merge will occur in August ‘if everything goes to plan’
Ethereum’s long-awaited migration to a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism, which has been pushed back time and time again, looks set to occur sometime in August — hopefully. Preston Van Loon,…
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20 May
Commonwealth Bank puts crypto trading trial on ice as regulators dither
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has put its plans for a second pilot program of crypto trading services on hold indefinitely and cut off access to those in the…
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20 May
G7 financial officials call on Financial Stability Board to step up crypto regulation—report
The top financial officials from the Group of Seven (G7) largest advanced industrial economies have called on the Financial Stability Board to speed up crypto-asset regulation, Reuters reported Thursday, citing…
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20 May
PizzaDAO celebrating Bitcoin Pizza Day with 100 parties worldwide
Pizza DAO, the decentralized blockchain project seeking to unite the global community of pizza fanatics with the technological potential of Web3, are celebrating Sunday’s Bitcoin Pizza Day in authentic style.…
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20 May
Here’s why Terra’s snowball effect could send Avalanche (AVAX) price to $15
Avalanche (AVAX) has emerged as one of the worst-performing cryptocurrencies among the top-ranking tokens in the last 24 hours, partially due to fears connected to Terra (LUNA) and it’s a…
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20 May
Hyperledger Foundation deploy new versions of three blockchain tools to enhance ecosystem
Enterprise blockchain firm Hyperledger Foundation has announced the development and release of three roadmap projects: Cactus 1.0, FireFly 1.0 and a preview version of Iroha 2.0’s long-term support (LTS). Operating…
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20 May
Tether reports 17% decrease in commercial paper holdings over Q1 2022
USDT Stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT) has reported it cut its reserves allocation to commercial paper investments and increased that of United States Treasury bills over the first quarter of 2022.…
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20 May
Swiss asset manager Julius Baer eyes crypto and DeFi potential
The 132-year-old Swiss asset management firm, Julius Baer, intends to offer exposure to cryptocurrencies and decentralized finance (DeFi) for its high net-worth clients. The firm’s CEO Philipp Rickenbacher confirmed the…
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