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Crypto venture capitalist Brock Pierce said his presidential campaign would reach out to younger voters and technological innovators. 631 Total views 11 Total shares Crypto venture capitalist Brock Pierce has revealed his campaign to become the next U.S. president will focus on creating a country where technological innovation is allowed to flourish.Pierce spoke at a…

Trump hasn’t confirmed or denied ties to the DJT token but a blockchain analytics firm and industry leaders raised doubt that it was launched by Trump’s team.

In an official statement, KuCoin Global CEO Johnny Lyu confirmed a major hacking attack on Sep. 26. The breach affected the firm’s Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), and ERC20 hot wallets, after private keys were leaked. Reports estimate the breach to have affected $150 million in user funds.Following the security breach, the price of Bitcoin barely…

The S&P 500 is in danger of a major crash in the event of a daily close below 3,000 points, warns Tone Vays as data shows Bitcoin is 95% correlated. 2546 Total views 17 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) being 95% correlated with the S&P 500 may haunt traders this week as one analyst warned a…

Huobi Korea announced on April 8 that they would be ending support for Monero (XMR) trading starting on April 9, 2020. They stated that this was due to "low trading volumes and anonymity functions". They did not, however, reference the recent Nth room case, in which South Korean media has speculated the exploitation ring used…

QuickSwap is quickly become the go-to DEX for trading Ethereum tokens off-chain, with its liquidity quadrupling since late February. 2190 Total views 14 Total shares Polygon-based DEX QuickSwap has attracted more than $105 million in worth of liquidity since the start of 2021.The Uniswap clone began the year with only $300,000 worth of assets locked…

COVID-19 could force the Bank of Canada to launch a CBDC sooner than previously expected. 2818 Total views 25 Total shares Timothy Lane, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada and head of research at the bank’s fintech and crypto department, claimed that Canada’s central bank digital currency, or CBDC, might see the light of…

A blockchain-based platform says it is the first that puts all users and ecosystem participants on an equal level, and has set out its vision for how its platform will develop in the coming months and years.Transcendence describes its blockchain as open source and decentralized, and says it offers full compatibility with existing systems such…

Ethereum's native token, Ether (ETH), gained alongside riskier assets as investors assessed weak U.S. economic data and its potential to cool down rate hike fears.Ether mirrors risk-on recoveryETH's price climbed up to 8.31% on June 24 to $1,225, six days after falling below $880, its lowest level since January 2021. Overall, the upside retracement brought…