Simple, secure, powerful: Introducing Kraken Wallet
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Your easy-to-use onchain gateway Whether you’re a Kraken client or not, you can use multichain Kraken Wallet as your bridge to the decentralized financial system. Built on our core values of privacy and security, Kraken Wallet provides self-custody of digital assets and data by providing an onchain experience users will love – backed by Kraken’s […]

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<b>Cryptocurrency</b> – Blockchain Council
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The concept of cryptocurrency traces back to the early 2000s, with the idea of creating a decentralized digital currency that operated outside the …

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What the heck is CatVM?
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Taproot Wizards released a cartoon yesterday called CatVM. I will not refer to it as a whitepaper, those are real academic documents for adults. In the cartoon, interspersed amongst the absurd childish narratives, were a few valuable technical insights regarding different scaling proposals in the Bitcoin ecosystem. Of course, in true cartoon fashion, buried between […]

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TRON DAO at Harvard Blockchain Conference and New TRON Builder Tour Stop
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PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, April 17, 2024 – The Harvard Blockchain Conference, a premier gathering hosted by the Harvard Blockchain Club, showcased the TRON DAO as a Platinum Sponsor, the highest tier for the Harvard Blockchain Conference. The official conference saw a packed crowd of attendees featuring a variety of students, thought leaders, and blockchain […]

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Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Approved in Hong Kong, Germany's Major Federal Bank Embraces Crypto for Institutional Players: Crypto News Digest by U.Today
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Take a look at the crypto industry’s happenings with U.Today’s news digest!

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Bitcoin Halving Countdown: Why It May Not Guarantee Price Surge
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The Bitcoin halving, an important event written into the cryptocurrency’s code, is two days away. This event, which occurs roughly every four years, reduces the rewards for Bitcoin miners by half. The cryptocurrency community is abuzz with anticipation ahead of the halving, especially given recent developments such as the approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs and […]

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Pro-XRP John Deaton’s Senate Campaign Boosted by Ripple Execs, Winklevoss Twins and Anthony Scaramucci: Report
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John Deaton’s Massachusetts Senate campaign is reportedly pulling in donations from high-profile members of the crypto community. The attorney and vocal XRP supporter is running in the Republican primary which will determine who gets to challenge incumbent Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat and one of the most outspoken political critics of the digital asset sector. Deaton […]

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Halving 2 Days Away: Bitcoin Miners Stock Prices Plummet Ahead of Major Revenue Cut
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TL;DR The Bitcoin halving event, which is set to reduce mining rewards from 900 to 450 daily tokens, is causing a drop in stock prices for companies like Marathon Digital Holdings Inc., Crypto.com, Riot Platforms Inc., and CleanSpark Inc. The Valkyrie Bitcoin Miners ETF has also seen a decline of approximately 28% this month. Despite the market fluctuations […]

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Blur (BLUR) Struggles As Lockup Tokens Unlock
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Blur (BLUR) is facing significant challenges in the cryptocurrency market, with its recent struggles reflected in a 31.67% decrease in market cap over the past week and a further 6% decrease today. These declines underscore the difficulties the project is currently encountering. Recently, Blur unlocked 38.42 million BLUR tokens, valued at $15.28 million, from its […]

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Roobet Launches New Game, Snoop’s High Rollers, in Collaboration with Snoop Dogg
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[PRESS RELEASE – London, United Kingdom, April 17th, 2024] Roobet, the pioneering entertainment brand and one of the world’s fastest-growing crypto casinos, has today launched a brand-new game in collaboration with its Chief Ganjaroo Officer and entertainment legend Snoop Dogg. Available exclusively on Roobet, the game, titled ‘Snoop’s High Rollers’, is the latest product of […]

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Cardano’s Dark Hour: Panic Grips Investors As ADA Loses 22% Of Its Value
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As the cryptocurrency market experiences heightened volatility, one digital asset, in particular, finds itself under the microscope: Cardano (ADA). At the time of writing, ADA was trading at $0.45, down 1.8% and 21.9% in daily and weekly timeframes, data from Coingecko shows. With prices fluctuating and investors on edge, analysts are closely scrutinizing ADA’s movements […]

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Chainlink Scientist Believes Smart Contracts Key to Unleashing Blockchain’s Full Potential, But Is AI the Way Forward?
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Chainlink’s Chief Scientist Ari Juels believes that blockchain technology is advancing at a rapid rate and providing unique tools to the financial sector that can revolutionise the industry. However, Juels is concerned about modern artificial intelligence-driven narratives that he believes may be damaging the integration of the two industries. Juels argues that several use cases […]

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Bitcoin ETFs unveiled: a new era for <b>cryptocurrency</b> investment | IG International
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Discover the impact of the US SEC's approval of Bitcoin ETFs, offering investors a regulated, straightforward path to cryptocurrency exposure.

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BlackRock Releases Bitcoin Education Series
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BlackRock, the world’s largest asset management firm with over $10.5 trillion in assets under management, has unveiled a series of educational content aimed at explaining Bitcoin, the Bitcoin halving, and its implications, along with insights into its approved spot Bitcoin ETF. “April is packed with rare events this year, with eyes set on the upcoming […]

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Study: Three-Quarters of Defi’s Total Value Locked Earn 5% APY in Low-Risk Contracts
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In the first quarter of 2024, approximately $43.8 billion, or 76% of the decentralized finance yield market, earned an annual percentage yield (APY) of about 5% in very low-risk contracts. Staking played a crucial role in the resurgence of decentralized finance, bolstered by the Ethereum network’s transition to a Proof-of-Stake model. The bridging sector experienced […]

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Crypto.com CEO Says Bitcoin in Early Innings of Cycle, Expects ‘Great Performance’ From BTC in Next Six Months
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The CEO of Singapore-based digital asset exchange Crypto.com is saying Bitcoin’s (BTC) bull market cycle is just getting started. In a new interview with Bloomberg, Kris Marszalek says he expects the upcoming halving event, when miners’ rewards are cut in half, to be a positive development for Bitcoin within a six-month time frame. However, he […]

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Peter Schiff Blasts Mike Novogratz's Bitcoin Bull Run Prediction
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Peter Schiff’s skepticism clashes with Mike Novogratz’s bullish Bitcoin forecast

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Bitcoin Displays Bullish Adam And Eve Double Bottom: What It Means
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In his latest technical analysis, Christopher Inks, a recognized figure in the field of crypto analysis, points to the possible formation of a bullish Adam and Eve double bottom pattern for Bitcoin. This formation is spotted on the BTC/USD 1-hour chart and has significant implications for the cryptocurrency’s short-term price action. The chart depicts Bitcoin’s […]

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Ethereum’s Validator Queue Increases Sharply Due to Restaking, what does this mean?
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TL;DR The number of validators on the Ethereum blockchain is rapidly increasing, surpassing 21,391. Restaking allows users to earn additional returns by locking their ETH, driving the increase in the validator waiting list. ETH price has fallen by 11.37% in the last seven days, following the market trend, while ETH exchange volume has decreased by […]

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Web3 Investment Soars: VC Interest in Crypto Returns, AI and Gaming Lead the Way
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TL;DR Significant increase in investment in Web3 during the first quarter of 2024, with an increase of 55%. The number of venture capital (VC) investment deals on Web3 also increased by 36% in the same period. Featured sectors include stability, DeFi, blockchain gaming, and Layer 2 expansions. The first quarter of 2024 has seen a […]

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Ethereum Layer 2 Solution $METIS Faces Steep Decline Amid Market Volatility
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The Ethereum layer 2 scaling solution platform $METIS has experienced a further decline of 7% today, adding to its losses of 40% over the past 7 days. The platform’s performance reflects the ongoing volatility in the cryptocurrency market. Recent on-chain reports indicate that a suspected $METIS market maker address has recharged 56,144 METIS tokens to […]

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Aark Raises $6M Funding to Accelerate LRT Liquidity Integration for High Leverage Trading
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[PRESS RELEASE – London, UK, April 17th, 2024] Aark announces the successful completion of its Seed Round funding, attracting investment from leading industry pioneers, including HashKey Capital, Arrington Capital, Cypher Capital, Morningstar Ventures, IVC, and Metavest. This follows its Pre-Seed in the second quarter of 2023, impressively led by Delphi Digital, with participation from OKX […]

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Breaking: Hong Kong Approves Ethereum and Bitcoin ETFs
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Hong Kong approves initial Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, aiming to re-establish itself as a major financial hub. These ETFs will allow in-kind creation and redemption, enhancing cost-efficiency and liquidity, setting them apart from US counterparts. The launch might not be accessible to mainland China but could influence regional crypto policies and interest. Hong Kong […]

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Bitcoin’s Direction: Bullish or Bearish as the Halving Approaches?
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Both bulls and bears present compelling arguments with the Bitcoin halving just three days away. The next major Bitcoin support ranges between $57,000 and $58,000, should bulls lose the current daily support at $61,000 to $62,000. Altcoins have plummeted 30% over the week as key USD support levels crumbled, triggered by declining ALT/BTC pair values. […]

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What is $BIF <b>cryptocurrency</b> and how does it work? | by Rapid Innovation – Medium
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Cryptocurrency's potential to transform finance is undeniable. But what about its impact on our relationship with money itself?

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How Bitcoin could impact financial inclusivity among minority groups
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From an obscure footnote known to only the more tech-savvy in a much more insular internet, Bitcoin has transformed into an important player in today’s financial landscape. However, while we’re all keenly aware of BTC’s impact on financial markets (a more or less permanent fixture of the news cycle), we often forget to take a […]

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Bitcoin Could Be Repeating 2019 Fakeout Rally, According to Analyst Jason Pizzino – Here’s Why
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A widely followed crypto analyst believes Bitcoin may be repeating a 2019 market structure that saw BTC consolidating for many months before launching a parabolic surge. In a new video update, crypto strategist Jason Pizzino tells his 323,000 YouTube subscribers that Bitcoin’s run to new all-time highs is reminiscent of its 2019 price action, when […]

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Senators Elizabeth Warren and Charles Grassley Probe CFTC Chair About Alleged Ties With Sam Bankman-Fried
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Two United States Senators are want answers from the Chair of the Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) over his connections to the disgraced founder of FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried. In a new letter to CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam, US Senators Elizabeth Warren and Charles Grassley probe his relationship with Sam Bankman-Fried, who is currently serving […]

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Bitcoin Technical Analysis: Key Indicators Signal Bearish Outlook
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As bitcoin’s price action shows signs of continued bearishness, the digital currency’s trading volume and market capitalization suggest a volatile but keenly watched market. Bitcoin Bitcoin’s (BTC) current trading price of $62,891 to $63,075 per unit underscores a market grappling with uncertainty, reflected in an intraday trading range between $61,773 and $64,414 over the last […]

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Analyst Keeps Faith In XRP, Targets $288 Despite Price Retreat
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In the tumultuous world of cryptocurrency, where prices can soar to unprecedented heights one day and plummet to new lows the next, XRP, the digital asset associated with Ripple, finds itself at the center of attention once again. Despite recent dips in its value, XRP enthusiasts remain steadfast in their optimism, fueled by the unwavering […]

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XRP Skyrockets 300% in Crypto Investment Product Inflows, While XRP ETF Talks Disappear
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XRP experiences remarkable 300% increase in investment product inflows amid diminishing prospects for XRP ETF

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Game-Changing New Token Surpasses Cardano (ADA) And Polygon (MATIC) With 100X Potential
nulltx.com

As the crypto market prepares for another possible bull run, investors and traders are looking for the next big opportunities to maximize their returns. With various crypto assets in the market, it can be challenging to identify the coins with the most promising prospects.  Leading cryptocurrencies Cardano (ADA) and Polygon (MATIC) have previously recorded impressive […]

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