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US Lawmakers Introduce ‘Virtual Currency Tax Fairness Act’ to Boost Cryptocurrency Use for Payments

Several U.S. lawmakers have introduced the Virtual Currency Tax Fairness Act to strengthen...
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Coachella and FTX to Sell Lifetime Festival Passes as Solana-based NFTs

Following a collaboration with FTX, Coachella launched NFT collections of "unique experiences" and...
Published on 4 year(s) ago

Facebook Sells Off All Its Libra-Based Assets

Not long ago, Live Bitcoin News published an article discussing Facebook aka Meta and its decision...
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Bitcoin And The Downslope Of Network Effects

With the rise of Bitcoin’s network effects comes the equivalent demise in legacy finance’s...
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Nike Sues StockX Over Latest NFTs

It’s been less than a month since we first covered online sneakerhead and hypebeast cultural...
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Wormhole exploit shines spotlight on Solana’s speed and proof-of-history

The Wormhole exploit shined the spotlight on a number of things in the crypto industry as users...
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3 things the crypto sector must offer to truly mainstream with TradFi

“Reforming the face of finance” is crypto’s primary sales pitch, but the sector needs to offer...
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Venezuelan Government Approves New Tax for Cryptocurrency and Foreign Currency Transactions

The Venezuelan Government has approved a new tax that would affect transactions made in foreign...
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Bitcoin’s Correlation to Tech Stocks Surges Amid Macro Uncertainty: Analytics Firm IntoTheBlock

The price of Bitcoin (BTC) is increasingly correlating with that of tech stocks amid widespread...
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These indicators may favor Bitcoin and Ethereum despite a rocky start to 2022

The entire cryptocurrency market is off to a rocky start in 2022. Bitcoin notched a three-month...
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Disney Seeks Manager To Help Lead Company’s Efforts in the Non-Fungible Token (NFT) Space

Disney appears to be interested in jumping into the non-fungible token (NFT) space. The...
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Meta Adds ‘Personal Boundary’ Tool After Virtual Sexual Assault Allegation

The function prevents digital avatars from coming within a 4-foot distance from one another to...
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Some Say Linus Torvalds May Be Satoshi Nakamoto

Is Linus Torvalds the man who invented bitcoin? Torvalds Has Become the Object of the Satoshi...
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Finance Redefined: Wonderland reveal and Wormhole hacked, Jan. 28–Feb. 4

Wonderland endured a turbulent week of revelations and risks closure, Wormhole was hacked for the...
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Coinbase and TurboTax Partner To Enable Crypto Tax Refunds

Leading US-based digital asset exchange Coinbase is teaming up with a popular tax filing program to...
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CFTC chair to testify at latest Senate hearing on digital assets

The Senate is holding another hearing on digital assets a week from today and it's calling the head...
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Market Intelligence Firm Chainalysis Issues Warning Over Murky Trading Practices in Nascent Crypto Sector

New data from crypto insights firm Chainalysis reveals that wash trading may be artificially...
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Coinbase lets users convert tax refund into cryptocurrency through TurboTax

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) enabled users to convert tax refunds into cryptocurrency when they file with...
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Cardano wallets see 1348% growth in past year; cross 3 million milestone

After receiving bouts of extensive criticism for a lack of development, the Cardano network has...
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Disney is looking for a business developer with NFT experience

The hire may suggest that Disney is bullish on NFTs and might incorporate such digital assets into...
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Bank of England Hikes Bank Rate to 0.5%, Governor Andrew Bailey Hints at Wage Restraints

The Bank of England (BOE) raised the country’s benchmark bank rate from 0.25% to 0.5% this...
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Silvergate Capital: The First Blockchain Bank

Silvergate Capital is genuinely the first bank of Crypto.Cryptocurrencies adoption will drive future...
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GameStop Dumps $47M in Immutable X Tokens Following Ethereum NFT Marketplace Deal

IMX is down 23% over the last 24 hours as GameStop cashes in a significant chunk of its token grant...
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Polygon Price Analysis: MATIC Seeks Upside Toward $2.0 After 39% Declines

MATIC price extends the previous day’s gains. However, the upside is capped near $1.70. The Head...
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Peter Schiff Hints at Bitcoin Relapsing to Below $40k

American stockbroker and prominent Bitcoin critic, Peter Schiff, has hinted at a possible bear run...
Published on 4 year(s) ago

Cardano Active Wallets Skyrocket Past 3 Million; A Striking 1000% Year-on-Year Increase

Key Takeaways Cardano has crossed 3 million active wallets, marking a more than 1000% increase in...
Published on 4 year(s) ago

Profitability makes crypto mining more expensive in Argentina

The government says that mining “presents challenges to the infrastructure of the concession area...
Published on 4 year(s) ago

Price analysis 2/4: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, SOL, XRP, LUNA, DOGE, DOT, AVAX

BTC and altcoins finally broke above their respective overhead resistance levels, but the actions of...
Published on 4 year(s) ago

Cardano Active Wallets Skyrocket Past 3 Million; A Striking 1000% Year-on-Year Increase

Key Takeaways Cardano has crossed 3 million active wallets, marking a more than 1000% increase in...
Published on 4 year(s) ago