Bullish Bitcoin traders better positioned for Friday’s $5.5B options expiry
Bullish Bitcoin options traders expect a hefty profit from Friday’s expiry now that Germany and Mt. Gox wallets have been emptied
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“No sugar coating this, it's been a challenging few months,” said Truffle in a social media post on Sept. 22. Ethereum developers are gathering to salute the teams behind Ganache and Truffle, two toolkits that were once vital in the early days of Ethereum smart contracts.In a Sept. 22 post, Consensys announced the sunset of

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Pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton ‘10x more into BTC, 4x more into ETH’: Hall of Flame
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Slow Food: Kenny Schachter reflects on blockchain art’s past, present and future
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