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Yearn Finance founder Andre Cronje announced new “mergers” taking place for his decentralized finance protocol. One of the newest high-profile “mergers” is with market coverage provider Cover. Yearn Finance Shoots for Growth In a blog post, Cronje states that the merger will be natural. It will involve collaboration between Yearn
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The Federal Ministry of Finance, Nigeria has announced plans to collaborate with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to develop a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency trading and usage in the country. Announced November 24 at the "Fintech In Nigeria: State of Play" Conference, special adviser to the Finance
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Ripple is hiring a chief economist to help it to create a strategy for its XRP holdings. The chief economist could be responsible for the digital payment firm's jaw-dropping 54,642,632,616 XRP holdings. Chief Economist Vacancy at Ripple The chief economist hired by Ripple will be
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Bitcoin has enjoyed a stellar performance over the last few months with record highs, encouraging more people to invest in the apex cryptocurrency. It was only a matter of time till investors took profits, causing the price of Bitcoin to fall by $2000. Bitcoin Falls by $2000 If there is
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Chief Executive of business intelligence firm, Michael Saylor recently disclosed information on billionaires who could increase the value of Bitcoin by three times its current amount. The behavior of Billionaires Influence Bitcoin Value In an interview on YouTube, he explains the effects on investor behaviour that billionaires can have in
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A report by crypto investment firm Pantera Capital reveals that a Bitcoin shortage is the main cause of the recent increase in the price of the apex cryptocurrency. According to the report, PayPal has acquired most of the newly minted BTC. PayPal Causes Bitcoin Shortage PayPal's appetite for
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A leaked Citibank report predicts that the price of Bitcoin could hit a high of $318,000 by December 2021. The analyst who made the prediction called the cryptocurrency "21st century gold.". Analyst Predicts the Bitcoin Price The price of Bitcoin shot past $18,000 per Bitcoin this
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Blockchain voting has become more popular, following the U.S. elections. Many more people now consider how decentralized technology such as blockchain could help to improve voting in political elections and other events where voting is required. The Road Ahead for Blockchain Voting Systems The report, "Going from Bad
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Many reasons have been thrown around as to how Bitcoin surged past $16,000. From greater investor confidence in the cryptocurrency markets to loss of faith in traditional markets, this article covers the general consensus. US Market Activity Paints a Picture of the Cold Reality The losses on stock markets
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As Ethereum and Bitcoin reach new highs, more analysts expect the upward price trends to continue. It is hoped that the next crypto-bull market will mirror the one seen in 2017. Ethereum Price Follows Bitcoin The price of Bitcoin rose by 18.5% over 10 days, convincing many that the
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In recent years, more Nigerians have increased their dependence on cryptocurrency technology as the digital economy builds many bridges to social advancement for households in the most populous black nation in the world. Nigeria Gains from Cryptocurrency More than ever, Nigerians both young and old are looking to cryptocurrency to
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The Director-General of Nigeria's National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has revealed that the country could generate $6 billion to $10 billion in revenue from Blockchain over the next ten years. Speaking at a stakeholders meeting in Abuja, DG Kashifu Inuwa while reviewing the NITDA National Blockchain Adoption