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⁠VC firm Andreessen Horowitz shared a list of instructors for its free, seven-week crypto startup school, scheduled to kick off in February 2020

⁠The Chamber of Digital Commerce and the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance’s strategic partnership aims to boost educational efforts in the field of digital assets

⁠Bears are keen to see Bitcoin price below $7K again and bull needs to push the price above $7.4 if a breakdown below $6.5K is to be avoided

⁠Circle lays off another ten employees, denying relationship to recent departure of CEO

⁠CA State Assembly Majority Leader wants California to lead blockchain legislation, shares plans at Elev8CON

⁠Ethereum venture production studio ConsenSys is reportedly closing down offices in the Philippines and in India

⁠Waves presents Gravity Hub, a blockchain-agnostic interoperability protocol to unite blockchains and connect with other systems

⁠Chinese share of global hash rate hits a new record of 66% since 2017, a new study says

⁠Huobi appoints new general manager to lead expansion in the Turkish market

⁠Twitter funds a dedicated team to develop a decentralized standard for social media to address existing challenges

⁠The NYDFS plans to update its virtual currency license, BitLicense, for the first time in nearly 5 years

⁠Traders should be cautious as most cryptocurrencies are threatening to break below their strong support and resume their downtrend

⁠Crypto exchange Kraken has rolled out staking rewards for Tezos

⁠SBI Group-backed crypto compliance firm Elliptic launches a new tool that will allow banks to work more closely with crypto exchanges

⁠Here are 5 simple bullish Japanese candlestick patterns that every trader must know

⁠A French company launched a regulated Bitcoin fund to be traded as futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange

⁠China’s securities regulator reportedly plans to set up a tech division that will be headed by the former chief of the central bank’s digital currency initiative

⁠Lithuania’s central bank suggested that banks should face the perceived risks of digital currencies and join the digital asset space to preserve control

⁠Mark Cuban appears troubled when asked to give his verdict on Bitcoin’s utility as a financial instrument

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⁠Russia’s national energy grid operator Rosetti, blockchain startup Waves and Alfa Bank are trialing a blockchain solution for electricity payments

⁠BitPay is now formally accepting stablecoins for payment, but not the one which is by far the most widely used

⁠The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority warned that blockchain exacerbates the country’s money laundering risks

⁠FinCEN’s director says increased adoption of reporting guidelines for crypto businesses has led to an uptick in the number of suspicious activity reports filed

⁠U.S. SEC chairman Jay Clayton endorsed his agency’s regulatory policy on cryptocurrency despite the ICO controversy

⁠What are the three most critical negative consequences of Ethereum’s difficulty bomb explosion, and what’s the way out?

⁠The world’s second-biggest bank, China Construction Bank, launches blockchain-based refactoring platform

⁠New Jersey authorities announce the arrest of three founders of alleged $722 million crypto Ponzie Scheme