First Mover: Binance’s Shrinking Trading Spreads and Bitcoin’s Jackson Hole Fizzle
Price pointBitcoin was rising along with gold and U.S. stock futures early Friday as traders reacted to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome ...
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Chainlink Acquires Blockchain Oracle Solution From Cornell University
Chainlink has acquired Cornell University’s privacy oracle solution DECO for an undisclosed amount. This is Chainlink’s second acquisition to ...
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Japanese Financial Giant SBI Holdings Launches Short-Term Crypto Derivatives
Already live on SBI's forex trading platform, the contracts for difference (CFDs) are available in bitcoin, ether and XRP ...
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Energy Giant Equinor to Cut Gas Flaring With Bitcoin Mining: Report
Equinor will use digital flare mitigation tech from Crusoe Energy at its Bakken oilfield operations in the U.S. ...
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Fed Chair Powell’s Flexible Inflation Views Were Already Priced In
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell did not raise many eyebrows Thursday morning when he announced the U.S. central bank ...
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Free Market Family: Goldbug Peter Schiff Asks the Bitcoin Community to Gift Crypto to His Son
The American libertarian, economist and financial commentator Peter Schiff has been criticizing bitcoin for years, as he believes “bitcoin ...
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ABT Stock Up, FDA Approves Abbott COVID-19 Antigen Test for Emergency Use Authorization
Abbott Laboratories’ coronavirus test, known as the BinaxNOW COVID-19 Ag Card, costs just $5 and provides results in 15 ...
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‘Bitcoin Will Never Ditch You’ Ad Dominates Front Page of Major Hong Kong Newspaper
The number of bitcoin ads appearing in major newspapers is growing. The front page of Apple Daily, a major ...
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Robinhood Taps Former Fidellity, Wells Fargo Execs as Compliance Heads
Robinhood announced on Thursday it hired Norm Ashkenas and Kelly Zigatis as chief compliance officers of its Financial and ...
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Visa Exec Says ‘Opt Out With Bitcoin’ Slamming Fed’s Policy Change Toward Inflation
On Thursday, 17 top Federal Reserve officials explained that the committee plans to let inflation run hotter than usual, ...
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