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The man who introduced the Winklevoss twins to crypto ended up in prison. He expressed no regrets to Cointelegraph. 138 Total views 1 Total shares Charlie Shrem paid a steep price for his place in crypto history. Major figures in the crypto world were part of his story, and his personal life was transformed as

Bitcoin (BTC) futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s (CME) briefly broke $10,000 on Friday, June 21, according to data from trading analytics platform TradingView.CME bitcoin futures 24-hour chart. Source: TradingViewBTC futures reached a new high for 2019 of around $10,050, breaking $10,000 for the first time since early March 2018, when bitcoin was trading above…

Major U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Kraken confirmed in a blog post Nov. 18 that it had begun supporting both forks of Bitcoin Cash (BCH), while warning traders about “many red flags.”Kraken, which initially said it would only support only one of the two BCH chains – Bitcoin Cash ABC – has at press time already launched…

Ether (ETH) prices reclaimed $2,000 on Monday, increasing expectations that the latest rebound would served as a cue for further upside moves based on bullish fundamental and technical outlooks.The world's second-largest cryptocurrency (by market cap) surged up to 4.96% to $2,083 ahead of the London opening bell. Its gains appeared as a part of an…

Interoperability has become one of the driving themes within the crypto market and as the blockchain ecosystem evolves into an interconnected web of layer-one protocols, the importance of communication and efficiency among decentralized applications (dApps) will also increase.Ren (REN), a blockchain protocol designed to provide interoperability and liquidity between different blockchain platforms, has started gaining…

Ethereum 2.0 has dragged its feet. But when it does finally ship, it could provide the “largest economic shift in society” — or so it’s believed. The launch of ETH 2.0 is tentatively penned for July, transforming Ethereum from a no-frills proof-of-work protocol to a fully-fledged staking platform. After that, instead of competing against each…

DeVine is the second celebrity to partner with Bitget since the exchange brought on Argentine football star Lionel Messi last October. 192 Total views 11 Total shares American actor and comedian Adam DeVine has appeared in a new paid advertisement created by crypto exchange Bitget.“Now it’s time to make our wildest dreams come true. Trade…

Blockchain cybersecurity company CertiK has launched its native CertiK Chain blockchain. The CertiK Foundation announced its new release in an official blog post on July 22.According to the announcement, CertiK Chain aims to provide a blockchain infrastructure that is comprehensively secure.The full nodes of this blockchain will reportedly run on CertiKOS, which they say is…