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The UAE's Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) together with the Ministry of Presidential Affairs, Dubai Healthcare City and other relevant authorities has launched a blockchain-based health data storage platform.According to The Emirates News Agency on Feb. 2, the blockchain-based platform aims to improve the efficiency of MoHAP and other health authorities' smart health services.…

Bitcoin (BTC) rose above $22,000 and Ether (ETH) traded above $1,500 on July 18, indicating that bulls are gradually returning to the cryptocurrency markets. This pushed the total crypto market capitalization above $1 trillion for the first time since June 13, raising hopes that the worst of the bear market may be behind us.In another…

Spent output profit ratio is heavily hinting that hodlers should buy the dip on BTC, analysts say. 741 Total views 10 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) speculators have been selling at a loss, and this week presents a golden buying opportunity, analysts say.Data shows Bitcoin’s spent output profit ratio (SOPR) flipped negative for the first time…

The United Kingdom pension and welfare agency has identified blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) as technologies that could disrupt the payments industry.In an Aug. 9 blog post, Richard Laycock, the deputy director of digital payments and banking systems at the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) — an agency that manages the U.K.'s welfare…

Cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex announced a new account tier — dubbed Level 1 — allowing for up to $10,000 in daily withdrawals without requiring full Know Your Client (KYC) onboarding.According to the announcement published by the exchange on Dec. 19, the new account tier has been created in reaction to user feedback. The post reads:“We’ve heard…

ETH sold-off alongside the rest of the crypto market, leading analysts to warn of a drop to $2,900 if the current support at $3,200 fails. 79 Total views 3 Total shares The cryptocurrency market is nearly completely red on April 6 after hawkish comments from multiple members of the Federal Reserve highlighted their opinion that aggressively…

Bitcoin (BTC) has been the uncontested cryptocurrency market leader since its creator launched the digital asset in 2009 and to date, it continues to be the dominant force in the industry. This truth was put on display on Sep. 6 when BTC price rose to the $52,000 level and ignited a market-wide rally that lifted the…

Peter Schiff agrees with the Fed that Bitcoin should be classified as fiat currency. 1697 Total views 45 Total shares Economist, financial commentator and gold advocate Peter Schiff once again bashed Bitcoin in a tweet, essentially calling it fiat currency — the name for regional currencies, such as the U.S. dollar. "The Fed gets Bitcoin right,"…

Mark Cuban said the Dallas Mavericks are selling more merchandise in a day with DOGE than in a year with Bitcoin or Ether. 5948 Total views 22 Total shares In addition to its increasing attention from investors, Dogecoin appears to have found a niche following among sports fans.Speaking to Cointelegraph, Dallas Mavericks basketball team owner…