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⁠IOV Labs Explains New Off-Chain Bitcoin-Based Payment Channel IOV Labs recently launched a mobile payment avenue that does not require a full node to implement — but what does that all entail?

⁠The VC Who Argued ‘'Death Spiral' Scenario May Be Right After All Does the sluggishness of Bitcoin network support the ‘death spiral’ scenario described by a VC?

⁠Bitcoin May Thrive Despite Coronavirus One crypto industry CEO thinks COVID-19 has brought Bitcoin further into the public eye.

⁠Negative Interest Rates Give BTC an Opportunity to Shine, Report Claims Negative interest rates may turn Bitcoin into an attractive alternative for institutional investors, claims a recent report.

⁠Kim Jong Un May Be Using Stolen Crypto to Offset Economic Fallout The latest reports suggest that North Korea could be encouraging the Lazarus group to steal crypto globally.

⁠Atari Partnership Paves Way For Token Adoption Atari's new partnership sets the stage for builders to incorporate the gaming powerhouse's token.

⁠China Officially Recognizes Blockchain Jobs as New Occupation China to officially set blockchain engineers as a new occupation to promote employment amid global COVID-19 pandemic.

⁠Hedera Wants to Provide Consensus as a Service for Enterprises, Says CEO Hedera Hashgraph believes that enterprise blockchain platforms are not ideal for consensus between corporate actors, launching its consensus as a…

⁠Bitcoin Doubling Gold's Yearly Gain So Far Continuing to outpace mainstream markets, Bitcoin flexes gains more than double that of gold.

⁠Blockchain-Powered 5G Phone Manufactured by Samsung Launches SK Telecom released the world’s first 5G phone with a blockchain-powered ID authentication service incorporated.

⁠Bitcoin Hashrate Drops 30% — A Bullish Sign, Say Insiders A 30% drop in hashrate was predicted by industry insiders, who believe it to be bullish for Bitcoin.

⁠Traditional Stock Market Valuation Techniques Reveal Overvalued DeFi Projects Though cryptocurrencies are difficult to evaluate properly, DeFi protocol revenue allows stock market measures like P/E to be used.

⁠Upbit Hack’s $50M Funds Continue Moving After Hitting Binance Millions of dollars in ETH stolen from Upbit in 2019 continues to move on unknown wallets, OKEx, and a little-known exchange.

DJ and producer 3LAU passed on a job at BlackRock to focus on music. But blockchain was too important to miss: "The Treasury can just snap their fingers and print money. Bitcoin doesn’t work that way."

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⁠Bitcoin Halving Was Not the Apocalyptic Event Some in Crypto Feared Analysts believe that Bitcoin’s post-halving stability may help spur crypto adoption across the globe.

⁠Blockchain Can Level The Playing Field for SMEs U.K.-based fintech Qadre believes that blockchain technology can unlock billions in lost equity for small and medium sized enterprises.

⁠China’s Central Bank Proposes a Blockchain-based Trade-Finance Platform The People’s Bank of China proposed a blockchain trade financing information platform for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.

⁠The Remote Work Renaissance Will Demand Decentralized Technology The coronavirus pandemic forces humanity to shift to digital services, and blockchain could provide the required trust and security.

⁠Coin Center’s Non-Profit Battle for Decentralization in DC With Peter Van Valkenburgh Peter Van Valkenburgh speaks on the value of decentralization and how it plays into Coin Center’s mission in U.S. policy.

⁠Institutional Interest in Bitcoin to Keep Rising After BTC Halving Institutions continue to show interest in Bitcoin and digital assets amid the third Bitcoin halving, data shows.

⁠Crypto.com Claims Industry Record for Insurance Coverage as Users Double Crypto.com has secured what it claims is the largest insurance coverage in the industry, following a surge in new users and volumes over recent mo…

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⁠Proof of Stake Alliance Talks With SEC About Blockchain Standards The Proof of Stake Alliance has engaged in dialogues with U.S. regulators regarding industry-driven standards for PoS protocols.

⁠Andreessen Horowitz Releases Lectures From Its 'Crypto Startup School' Major U.S. venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has began publishing educational material from its crypto-focused bootcamp.

⁠COVID-19 Defense Fails Once More for Co-Founder of Alleged $9M Crypto Ponzi In the case against an alleged crypto Ponzi scheme founder, judges are not convinced that the risk of COVID-19 is enough to allow posting a bai…

⁠Fed Chair Blames Coronavirus, Not ‘Usual Suspects’ for Crashed Economy The latest words from Jerome Powell suggest that there is little need to address monetary policy to avoid another market crash.

⁠BitGo to Provide Custody Services to Indian Crypto Exchange CoinCDX Cryptocurrency custodian BitGo will provide its services to Indian exchange CoinCDX, offering secure storage and partial insurance for assets traded on…

⁠How to Keep Data Private With Google and Apple’s Contact Tracing App Tokenized technological solutions would be a better option for identity verification at scale without sacrificing people’s data and their privacy.