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Ethereum (ETH) broke past the $500 price level for the first time since July 2018, as the number two cryptocurrency by market cap follows Bitcoin on its rise. Asides the general uptrend across the cryptocurrency market, 2020 has once again seen ETH get into mainstream news for a number of
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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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Akoin (AKN) cryptocurrency - the coin launched by popular musician Akon (Alioune Badara Thiam) has now been listed for trading. The crypto coin which is proposed as the official currency for payments at the Senegalese star's Akon City, is now available on Bittrex to trade against Bitcoin (BTC)
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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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Senator-elect and first female representing Wyoming Cynthia Lummis has again voiced her support for Bitcoin (BTC) saying she hopes to "bring bitcoin into the national conversation." Speaking at a recent interview on ABC News, the incoming senator narrated her experience as a former state treasurer and her reasons
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Lebanon central bank governor has revealed plans to launch a digital currency for the country by 2021. The proposed digital currency is a response to the freefall of the country's fiat currency - the Lebanese Lira which has seen the nation struggle with economic and financial crisis. Speaking
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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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Bitcoin flexes its muscles again with strong upward momentum while altcoins join it in the parade to the moon. Bitcoin and Altcoins Level Up Over the past two days, the price of Bitcoin has been trading in the range of $14,800 to $15,500, but it is difficult for
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World-famous German football club FC Bayern Munich is taking a leap into blockchain-based fantasy soccer with fantasy football game Sorare. The team joins over 100 high-profile clubs in the game, including Paris Saint-German and Juventus. Bayern Munich Blockchain Partners The Bundesliga champions are not new to partnerships in the blockchain
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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
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The Bank of Russia has expressed interest in developing its own digital currency as necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a press release, the Russian bank through its Central Bank Governors' Club which includes member banks from the Balkans, Central Asia, and the Black Sea region held an