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⁠Bloomberg: Americans Trade Depreciating Dollars For Bitcoin Low-yielding dollar savings accounts aren’t cutting it for Americans anymore.

⁠Vitalik Buterin: Future Lotteries Could Benefit From ETH 2.0’s Randomness Vitalik Buterin discusses how ETH 2.0’s randomness function could benefit future lotteries.

⁠Law Decoded: Big Tech, Central Banks and the Hunt for Monopolies, July 24-31 The leaders in this week’s policy news focus on some case studies in power accumulation that more than anything show why decentralization tech…

⁠Five Years of Ethereum: From a Teenage Dream to a $38B Blockchain How far has the Ethereum blockchain come in the five years since its inception? We explore key developments, changes and challenges.

⁠Decentralized Apps May Solve SIM Swapping Woes FIX Network is partnering with NEM to provide a solution that prevents SIM swapping.

⁠A 17 Year Old Was Just Arrested in Connection With Twitter's Recent Hack Authorities have taken a teen into custody, claiming him to be the brains behind the recent Twitter breach.

⁠DeFi User Base Needs to Be More Decentralized, Says Former ConsenSys Exec A panel of known Ethereum investors and influencers discussed decentralization and the value of the total value locked in DeFi.

⁠$1.2B Bitcoin Futures and Options Contracts Just Expired — What’s Next? $1.2 billion in Bitcoin futures and options expired today, what does this mean for BTC price?

⁠Mastercard and Visa Are Making Bold Moves Toward Mass Crypto Adoption Global payment processors Mastercard and Visa are laying the foundations for crypto support that may drive adoption on a global scale.

​​As Demand for DeFi Grows, Cross-Chain Network Launches DAO With decentralized finance enjoying a stellar start to 2020, a network that aims to facilitate the cross-chain movement of assets launched a DAO on July 31 #Sp…

⁠Decentralized Exchange Bancor Officially Launches Upgraded V2 Platform After months of work, Bancor V2 finally launches promising to improve the user experience for both traders and liquidity providers.

⁠Chainlink Partners With State of Colorado to Help Create A New Lottery Game Chainlink and the Colorado State Lottery have partnered on a hackathon with the goal of creating new games to generate $1 billion in future rev…

⁠Blockchain Could Help Content Generation Industry Be More Profitable Blockchain can play a role in solving the profitability challenges of content generation industry giants like TikTok.

⁠Dai Supply Hits New Highs as Efforts to Restore Peg See Limited Success The total supply for DAI tripled since June as the community keeps raising the supply limits to bring the peg down to $1.

⁠Twitter Releases Details of Attack Vector Used by Crypto Hacker Twitter has published an update on its investigation into the causes of the recent hack, during which 12 Bitcoin was conned out of the platform’s users.

⁠Tech's Antitrust Issues Flare Up on Both Sides of the New ‘Cold War,’ Report At the request of the People’s Bank of China, Beijing could soon probe its digital payments monopolies, sources claim.

⁠Noncustodial Technology and Security Is the Inevitable Future There’s no doubt noncustodial technology is the future — it’s just a question of when it enters the mainstream.

⁠Binance’s Trust Wallet Hits 5M Users, Expands DeFi Services Binance owned Trust Wallet has hit a five million user milestone, it is now delving into the DeFi sector.

⁠Bank of Japan Appoints Top Economist to Head Up CBDC Research Team The Bank of Japan insists it has no immediate plans to issue a digital yen, but research into the potential of CBDCs continues apace.

⁠As Private Seed Funds Dry Up, European Blockchain Firms Seek Public Backing Publicly-backed VC firms are stepping in where private investors retreat, according to a new report on Central and Eastern European tech invest…

⁠Blockchain Is Part of Australia’s Cyber Security Solution, Say Experts Australian experts suggest blockchain is an integral part to protecting Australia’s business and government from cyber attacks.

⁠Aggregators Now Drive 20% of Ethereum DEX Volume Messari estimates that 20% of Ethereum-based DEX volume is driven by DeFi aggregators.

⁠Government-Backed Tokenized Gold With ‘Killer Features’ A crypto consortium including Bittrex Global, Ledger, CertiK, and Uphold, has launched a gold token backed by the world’s largest refiner of newly minted gold.

⁠MEW Founder: ‘The Full Reality of ETH 2.0 Is Still Years Away’ MyEtherWallet’s founder believes ETH 2.0’s beacon chain will launch this year but says the ‘full reality’ is still some way off.

⁠Lawsuit: Investors Can't Prove Ripple Knew XRP Had ‘No Utility’ Lawyers for Brad Garlinghouse haven’t argued the Ripple CEO’s statements in extolling XRP were true, simply that they can’t be proven false.

⁠Tokenized Real Estate Hasn’t Lived Up to the Hype: Property Researcher Secondary markets for real estate tokens are quietly gaining momentum despite falling short of early expectations

⁠XRP Is Up 30% and Has 30 New Whales Thirty new whales are gobbling up XRP in a sign some big investors are rethinking the cryptocurrency.

⁠US Printed More Money in One Month Than in Two Centuries Pantera Capital has laid bare how excessive this latest round of money printing has been — and revealed its strategy to ride out the financial crisis

⁠Longfin Ordered to Repay $223M to Investors Longfin — a now defunct firm whose shares surged 1000% in 2017 after it bought an undervalued crypto company — must repay $223 million to investors

⁠Cash App for Comment: Joe Rogan Tells 200M Listeners to Buy Bitcoin Sure, Joe Rogan is getting paid to promote Cash App, but he still spent the first few minutes of his podcast telling his vast audience to buy Bitcoin