Month: January 2021
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Offline Travel App Maps.Me Raises $50M in Funding Round Led by Alameda Research
An offline mobile map for travelers has raised $50 million in a funding round led by Alameda Research. Announced Monday, the fresh capital will go toward the launch of a […]
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Bitcoin Miners Aren’t Responsible for Recent Price Dips, Data Shows
“Miners are selling” is a popular trope used to explain bitcoin’s occasional downward price action. But on-chain data doesn’t support this narrative, according to analysts and mining pools themselves. After […]
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Galaxy Digital Launches Proprietary Mining, Miner Financial Services
Galaxy Digital (GLXY) has announced the launch of its miner financial services and proprietary mining operations. Per a release, the publicly traded digital asset management firm is integrating its existing […]
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Lido Protocol Does Eth 2.0 Staking but With a DeFi Twist
There’s a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that lets ETH holders back Ethereum 2.0 without losing liquidity, and it wants to give its participants a vote. Until Feb. 12, ETH holders […]
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Tether’s Bank Says It Invests Customer Funds in Bitcoin
Deltec, Tether’s Bahamas-based bank, announced Thursday it was investing customer funds in bitcoin. The announcement, made by Deltec Bank & Trust Chief Investment Officer Hugo Rogers during a year-in-review video, […]
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Why Is Bitcoin Going Up, and Will It Crash Soon? What’s Next as Price Doubles to $40K
Bitcoin’s prices reached all-time highs less than a month after breaking $20,000 for the first time. Since the start of the most recent rally, ostensibly begun in October, its value […]