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Friends and FOMO pushed newbie investors to buy crypto in 2022 — Survey

A survey from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) suggests that new crypto investors tended to be swayed by suggestions from friends, compared to equities or bond investors. 139 Total views 2 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTInfluence from friends and the fear of missing out (FOMO) were…

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2 reasons why Bitcoin Ordinals are ‘positive’ for the BTC: Grayscale

Ordinals have been a controversial topic within the Bitcoin community but crypto investment firm Grayscale says there’s two main reasons to be optimistic. 147 Total views 2 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTBitcoin (BTC) Ordinals — also known by some as Bitcoin NFTs — could renew developer enthusiasm…

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Gemini ‘supportive’ of Genesis mediation, but frustrated over pacing

Genesis is starting a 30-day meditation with its key creditors as its bankruptcy proceedings are close to hitting the four-month mark. Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTCrypto lender Genesis and its key creditor group have agreed to a 30-day mediation process in an attempt to move forward with a final…

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Bitget Betting Big on AI With $10M Investment in Fetch.ai Ecosystem

On April 27, Bitget announced it has pledged $10 million for the development of the Fetch.ai ecosystem. Bitget plans to provide a range of services to Fetch.ai, including marketing consultations and strategic directions. Fetch.ai provides a service automation infrastructure that is powered by an AI agent network. These autonomous agents perform various tasks, including data…

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin, Ether Open Asia’s Trading Week Flat

Good morning. Here’s what’s happening:Prices: The Consensus 2023 festival brought builders and investors to Austin, and wrapped up Friday night with attendance records that broke expectations. But Bitcoin is opening the trading week in Asia flat.Insights: Crypto developers and other industry stalwarts attending Consensus remain upbeat about the industry's future, but U.S. regulatory missteps remain…

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Avalanche Transactions Mooned During USDC’s Temporary De-Peg in Q1 2023: Nansen

In Avalanche’s fourth-quarter report shared with CryptoPotato, data and analytics platform Nansen reported a heavily volatile daily transaction count on the Avalanche C-Chain. The Avalanche C-Chain is essentially short for contract chain – which is the default smart contract blockchain on Avalanche. It allows the creation of any Ethereum-compatible smart contracts and runs complementary to…

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UK Treasury Will Consult on DeFi Taxation: Report

The United Kingdom is gearing up for tax treatment of lending and borrowing on decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols. The country’s taxation division – HM Revenue and Customs – released a consultation document seeking views on modifying the tax treatment of DeFi lending and staking. The final decision on whether to proceed with legislative changes will…

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XRP Stuck in Limbo, Will $0.5 Fall Soon or is Another Crash Coming? (Ripple Price Analysis)

Ripple failed to breach the $0.55 resistance region and experienced a significant plunge of 26%, arriving at the crucial support level of the 100-day moving average. However, the price is likely to consolidate within this range, encountering significant support. Technical Analysis By Shayan The Daily Chart On the daily chart, following Ripple’s rejection from the…

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Just Bitcoin or diversify? 5 cryptocurrencies to watch in the next few days

Risky assets marginally extend their up-move in April. The S&P 500 Index rose around 1.5% in April while Bitcoin (BTC) is on track to end the month with gains of more than 4%. Could the rally continue in May or is it time for a pullback?The recovery could face headwinds if the United States banking…

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Mastercard Teams Up With Aptos, Polygon, Avalanche, Solana to Strengthen Web3 Foothold

US payment giant Mastercard has dispatched a new Web3 solution that seeks to bring more trust to blockchain transactions. Dubbed ‘Mastercard Crypto Credential,’ the offering will establish a set of common standards and infrastructure that will “help attest to trusted interactions among consumers and businesses using blockchain networks.” Mastercard Crypto Credential In a blog post…