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With the price of bitcoin now well over $49,000 and other crypto assets rising, traders have entered a period of “extreme greed,” according to a well-known index measuring market sentiment.The Fear & Greed Index, published by data source alternative.me, measures market enthusiasm for bitcoin and other prominent digital assets. The last time the index reached

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news The Tezos community has strong shared values, arguably as strong as bitcoin’s. That’s the assessment of Castle Island Ventures partner Nic Carter, who said Tuesday: “The number one lesson and takeaway of bitcoin is a core set of principles – defining them and making the chain a beacon to attract people who believe in…

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NEWS The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has just issued a new BitLicense to the New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG), allowing it to offer crypto-related services in the Empire State. According to a press release Wednesday, DFS has granted its virtual currency license to the company, allowing NYDIG to offer liquidity…

This article originally appeared in First Mover , CoinDesk’s daily newsletter, putting the latest moves in crypto markets in context. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every day . Latest Prices CoinDesk 20 Index: $1,773.25 −1.29% Bitcoin (BTC): $56,000.24 −1.27% Ether (ETH): $2,370.13 −0.8% Nikkei 225: 36,391.47 −0.72% Top Stories Bitcoin fell as low

Feb 6, 2020 at 20:00 UTCUpdated Feb 6, 2020 at 20:20 UTCThe burgeoning autonomous community of Catalonia has been struggling for political freedom from Spain for years. Now, according to Jordi Puigneró, Minister of Digital Policies and Public Administration, the group is also angling for digital independence."Just as the Internet brought us universal connectivity, blockchain…