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There is a way for crypto exchanges and soccer clubs to work together. Another major soccer club is entering the cryptocurrency industry by tapping a partnership with a cryptocurrency exchange.SS Lazio, an Italian professional sports club, signed a multi-year deal with crypto trading platform StormGain.Announcing the news on Sept. 16, StormGain said that it is…

The University of California Berkeley has announced the 17 latest startups to be accepted into its ‘Blockchain Xcelerator’ program. They include a Cannabis-themed mass-multiplayer online game (MMO), and a reverse auction loan platform. Entry into the incubator’s Spring 2020 cohort was highly competitive with just 12%, of the 140 startups who applied being successful. The accelerator is…

London-based blockchain analytics firm Elliptic — which provides technology to major United States crypto exchange Coinbase — has refuted allegations that it collects and sells clients’ user data to third parties for financial gain.In an official statement published on March 4, Elliptic’s CEO and co-founder James Smith stated that the firm has never “enabled the…

The messaging app project was aimed at avoiding third-party data harvesting. 2722 Total views 16 Total shares Make Sense Labs, a decentralized application firm backed by venture capitalist Tim Draper, now allows users of its social messaging app to earn rewards in crypto.According to an announcement from Make Sense, the technology company launched the crypto…

The group reported it had observed an increase in trading volume and open interest for ETH futures and micro-sized ETH futures options, possibly in anticipation of the Merge. 347 Total views 6 Total shares Major derivatives marketplace Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group intends to launch options trading for its Ether (ETH) futures products.In a Thursday announcement, the…

News of a potential Coinbase stock market listing comes amid current bullish mainstream market conditions. 691 Total views 13 Total shares Amid a bullish mainstream market, news of Coinbase's reported traditional stock market listing could prove timely alongside other companies similar public listing efforts. "When good times are rollin in the stock market, people want to…

Wilshire Phoenix, a New York-based asset management firm, has responded to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rejecting its proposed Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF).The firm states it is “very disappointed” by the SEC’s ruling, emphasizing that it went to great lengths to ensure compliance with the SEC’s expectations:“We made every effort to…

A lawyer for Genesis is optimistic it can resolve creditor disputes before the week is out while the firm could exit bankruptcy proceedings in four months. 178 Total views 2 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTA lawyer for bankrupt crypto lending firm Genesis is optimistic the firm can…

Jerome Powell reiterates his opinion about Bitcoin as a gold substitute, but a sell-off accompanies his other criticisms. 4606 Total views 24 Total shares While Bitcoin (BTC) is too volatile to be money and is "backed by nothing," it could be a "substitute for gold," said the chair of the United States Federal Reserve.Speaking at…