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⁠Guggenheim CIO repeats $20K Bitcoin price forecast as BTC doubles since last warning Scott Minerd seems convinced that a huge price correction is imminent, as industry names line up to disprove him.

⁠Ethereum breaks out vs. Bitcoin: Why one trader says ETH/BTC looks 'absolutely insane' Ethereum is breaking out against Bitcoin and traders are turning bullish on ETH/BTC and altcoins.

⁠BitGo expands crypto insurance to cover over $700M Institutional clients have shown strong demand for airtight and insured custody options.

⁠One week of COIN: How is Coinbase’s Nasdaq listing shaping up so far Coinbase’s largest investors — Andreessen Horowitz, Union Square, Ribbit Capital — have already roped in multi-billion-dollar profits.

⁠Early Tesla investor Baillie Gifford invests $100M in Blockchain.com Big tech investor Baillie Gifford has backed the largest single investment in major crypto wallet service Blockchain.com.

⁠Online digital music retailer Beatport accepts Bitcoin for songs Beatport will accept Bitcoin as a payment method starting this July and is launching an NFT range in the meantime.

⁠Simple steps to safeguard your wallet from unlimited ERC-20 allowance risks The funds in your ERC-20 wallet could be at risk if you continue to grant unlimited approvals to decentralized applications.

⁠64% of US adults are interested in crypto, new survey shows The number of U.S. crypto investors is set to almost double in 2021, according to a new survey by Gemini.

⁠DMCC strikes deal to build blockchain-based precious metals refinery in Dubai The precious metals refined on the site will be tokenized and traded on the DMCC Gold Exchange platform.

⁠New Bitcoin price concerns from JPMorgan at odds with 'immense support' at $52K On-chain indicators are simply too bullish to permit a deeper price plunge, analysts argue, with Bitcoin set to remain a trillion-dollar as…

⁠Expert explains why Britain needs a digital pound One of the contributors to the Bank of England's preliminary CBDC research tells us why a digital pound is neccessary in the United Kingdom.

⁠Uniswap deploys V3 contracts to four Ethereum testnets The world’s leading DEX has taken a big step toward launching its third iteration by deploying its contracts to all four of Ethereum’s testnets.

⁠ICO fraudster pleads guilty to $7m Covid-relief loan scam An ICO fraudster spent more than $7 million in fraudulently obtained covid relief on luxury personal expenses, including a Rolex, a luxury apartment, and a new M…

⁠Hegic Protocol announces 'gradual' governance launch for long-term users Hegic will reward long-term traders, LPs, hodlers, and Discord users with its forthcoming governance token.

⁠MakerDAO moves to expand collateral assets and upgrade liquidation engine The new liquidation engine has been designed to offer Maker’s users greater predictability and security.

⁠Institutional XRP inflows surge as AUM nearly doubles Institutional investors have rallied around XRP and other altcoins this past week, with nearly $33 million being injected in XRP investment products.

⁠Bitcoin bears have a $340M lead heading into Friday’s BTC options expiry $1.55 billion in Bitcoin options are set to expire on April 23 and the recent BTC crash to $51,000 has given bears a $340 million advantage.

⁠Gemini exchange’s crypto custody doubled since January, reaching $25B Gemini Custody has quickly emerged as a leading platform for institutional investors.

⁠Ohio senator wants clarity for crypto tax reporting in proposed bill Senator Rob Portman said lawmakers were "still pulling in information" on crypto to formulate the bill, implying he announced it to the public prematu…

⁠Snack companies are openly celebrating 4/20 thanks to DOGE Since Slim Jim began furiously promoting Dogecoin on Twitter in February, the number of followers on its account has quintupled.

⁠Atomic swaps and network upgrades send Monero (XMR) price to a 3-year high Monero price is closing in on its 2017 all-time high as network upgrades, atomic swaps and real-world integrations catch the attention of retail…

⁠Governments can stop Bitcoin by shutting down mining, says Electric Capital exec "If the U.S. stopped all the U.S. miners, Kazakstan stopped all the miners there — that kind of shuts down 80-90% of the hashrate pretty q…

⁠Uniswap's weekly trade volumes reach record high of $10B The decentralized exchange has been at the center of the yearlong DeFi explosion.

​​Project to provide easy-to-use multi-chain wallet and Ethereum to Polkadot bridge DApps can be expensive and impractical to run on the clogged Ethereum blockchain, but this platform makes it easy for projects to make t…

⁠Andreessen Horowitz leads $28M Aleo raise Several other high-profile investors contributed to the raise, including Coinbase Ventures and Galaxy Digital.

⁠Tokemak raises $4M from Framework and DeFi investors to build a ‘liquidity reactor’ Tokemak plans to become the director for decentralized exchange liquidity.

⁠Cream Finance launches $1.5M bug bounty to improve DeFi security With a new security campaign, Cream Finance looks to minimize vulnerabilities.

⁠Publicly-traded First Foundation invests in NYDIG as belief in digital assets grows The two companies also announced a strategic partnership that would allow First Foundation to provide clients with secure access to Bit…

⁠Bad omen? US dollar and Bitcoin are both slumping in a rare trend Bitcoin struggles to regain momentum despite the dollar falling to a seven-week low.

⁠Eftpos reveals plans to power Australian smart cities with blockchain tech Eftpos revealed its plans to use distributed ledger technology to power smart cities and self-driving vehicles during the Australian Blockchain…