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California Pro-Bitcoin Congressional Candidate Aarika Rhodes Running to Unseat Rep. Brad Sherman

A national call to ban cryptocurrencies is not limited to China. U.S. Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) wants to do the same, but his seat is being challenged by a pro-bitcoiner and congressional candidate for California’s 30th District, Aarika Rhodes. Rhodes discusses the politics of bitcoin, sharing insights into running to unseat Rep. Sherman.

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Bitcoin Headed Towards Its Worst Month Since May

Bitcoin appears to be set to end the seasonally bearish month of September on a negative note due to instability in global financial markets, regulatory concerns, and China’s decision to ban crypto businesses. “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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L'interdiction du Bitcoin en Chine pourrait être bénéfique pour la DeFi, mais seulement pour une courte période.

Les prix des jetons DeFi ont grimpé en flèche au milieu de la récente répression, mais certains initiés doutent que cela dure.

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Is China’s Crypto Crackdown an Opportunity for DeFi?

A price surge for the native tokens of leading decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols came as no surprise after China tightened its crackdown on crypto trading because DeFi trading platforms are, in theory, resistant to censorship. Still, ​some insiders doubt the price rally will last.

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Des groupes Crypto WeChat suspendus par leurs organisateurs suite à la répression chinoise

Les organisateurs de la communauté encouragent les membres à se tourner vers d’autres plateformes de médias sociaux telles que Telegram et Discord.

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China Crackdown Legal Concerns, Korea Discusses Virtual Asset Law

Crypto gets a new superstar - Mr. Goxx, the hamster. China's crypto crackdown raises legal concerns. Korea discusses new virtual asset law. We'll have more on those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

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Bitcoin Eyes Biggest Monthly Price Decline Since May

Despite trading 2.8% higher Wednesday at $42,200, bitcoin is eyeing a 10% monthly decline, the biggest loss since May. Richard Johnson, founder and CEO of FINRA and SEC-registered broker-dealer Texture Capital, discusses his outlook for bitcoin, the potential impact of China's crypto ban on the markets, DeFi, and smart contract protocols.

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Avant la répression, Huobi s'est empressé de déplacer son personnel hors de Chine, selon des sources internes

Les entretiens avec d'anciens et actuels employés jettent un nouvel éclairage sur la relation compliquée de la bourse de Crypto avec son pays d'origine.

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De nouvelles plateformes de Crypto quittent la Chine suite à l'interdiction des transactions

Selon plusieurs rapports, plusieurs plateformes d'échange de Crypto et autres sociétés de services de cryptomonnaies donnent le change aux utilisateurs chinois.

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