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Japan’s crypto market matured in 2020, but 2021 may see huge growth

In 2020, the Japanese crypto industry seems to have entered its maturation phase. With new crypto laws established in May, large exchanges have solidified their leading positions, while crypto startups and unregulated businesses have exited the market. However, it seems that a winner has not yet been declared. There are already more than 25 registered…

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Bittrex joins Coinbase in delisting Ripple’s XRP following SEC lawsuit

Major exchanges scramble to disassociate themselves with XRP as Ripple tries to regain control of the narrative. 3071 Total views 25 Total shares Cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex announced on Dec. 29 that it will be removing all XRP markets starting from Jan. 15, 2021. Trading pairs affected are BTC/XRP, ETH/XRP, USDT/XRP and USD/XRP.The announcement comes just…

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How DeFi trading is evolving after a whirlwind 2020

When the history books are written about cryptocurrency, 2020 will be remembered as the year decentralized finance exploded in popularity.A powerful illustration of how this young, often misunderstood space has grown comes from DeFi Pulse. At the start of January, the total value locked in DeFi protocols stood at $675 million. Since then, records have continued…

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Bitcoin Spikes 2700$ To New ATH Surpassing $28,500: BTC Dominance Above 70%

After a few days of sideways trading, BTC has returned to its Q4 2020 bull run and painted a fresh all-time high above $28,500. The cryptocurrency gained more than $2,700 from yesterday’s lows. Most alternative coins have failed to follow and bitcoin’s dominance over the market has returned to over 70%. Another ATH For Bitcoin…

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Bitcoin Sets New All-Time High Above $28K; Bulls Back in the Driver’s Seat

Dec 30, 2020 at 8:22 a.m. UTCUpdated Dec 30, 2020 at 8:40 a.m. UTCInstitutional investors are powering this year's bitcoin bull run.(Shutterstock)Bitcoin Sets New All-Time High Above $28K; Bulls Back in the Driver’s SeatAfter seeming to take a couple of days to catch its breath following its record-setting run this past weekend, the price of…

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Bitcoin price inches closer to $30,000 with new all-time highs

A swift return to form for Bitcoin sparks 8% daily gains and gives no hint of a deeper reversal under $30,000. 2203 Total views 18 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) returned to hitting records on Dec. 30 after a fresh rebound took it above its $28,400 all-time high.BTC price nails fresh all-time highData from Cointelegraph Markets and…

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Coinbase Underpaid Women, Black Employees, NY Times Reports

Dec 29, 2020 at 11:57 p.m. UTCCoinbase CEO Brian Armstrong(Steve Jennings/Flickr)Coinbase Underpaid Women, Black Employees, NY Times ReportsAn analysis of internal pay data shows leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase underpaid its female and Black workers at a much greater rate than exists in the technology industry, the New York Times reported.The report comes on the heels of…

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NY Times report alleges history of pay discrimination at Coinbase

“The pay disparities at Coinbase appear to be much larger than those in the tech industry as a whole," wrote the New York Times. 2426 Total views 13 Total shares San Francisco-based crypto exchange Coinbase may have had a problem with paying its employees fairly based on gender and race. According to a report from The…

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Inside Descending Triangle – $24K or $28K Next?

Bitcoin price has fallen under the psychological $27,000 level today and is now tracking inside a descending triangle pattern on the 4-hour chart. These patterns form when the price consolidates between a sloping resistance and flat support (yellow lines). It’s usually a signal that bearish momentum is increasing and that the flat support will be…

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New Research Sheds Light on the Front-Running Bots in Ethereum’s Dark Forest

Dec 29, 2020 at 10:15 p.m. UTCUpdated Dec 29, 2020 at 10:16 p.m. UTC(gremlin/iStock/Getty Images Plus)New Research Sheds Light on the Front-Running Bots in Ethereum’s Dark ForestNew research from the cryptocurrency wallet ZenGo has shed additional light on front-running attacks happening on the Ethereum blockchain. First outlined in “Ethereum Is a Dark Forest,” DeFi investors Dan…