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Where Will the Miners Go Following China’s Renewed Crypto Crackdown?

The calendar may provide a clue to China’s recent crypto crackdowns, with some saying it is at least plausible the Chinese authorities would send a strong warning to the crypto industry in the weeks leading up to July 1, the 100th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party.

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China Crypto Crackdown: Calendar Offers Clue on ‘Why Now?’

The Chinese Communist Party celebrates its 100th anniversary today on July 1. Some members of the crypto community, including Ballet CEO Bobby Lee, suggest this calendar date may provide an explanation for China's renewed crypto crackdowns. "The Hash" unpacks the story as crypto intersects with geopolitical contexts.

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Is Now the Time to Buy Bitcoin?

QCP Capital Co-Founder and CIO Darius Sit discusses mixed signals for bitcoin and whether this is a smart time to invest now. “Bitcoin is “the king coin,” Sit said. While Ethereum can potentially trade higher than bitcoin, he said he believes that bitcoin will hold value better in the long run.

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Policy

Repressão às Cripto na China: calendário oferece pistas sobre "Por que agora?"

As repressões às Cripto tendem a se intensificar em tempos politicamente delicados na China.

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Russia and China Moving Their CBDC Projects Forward

Central bank digital currency (CBDC) initiatives around the world are ramping up. The Bank of Russia has reportedly named 12 banks to develop a prototype of the digital ruble by December. Meanwhile, the CBDC trials have reached Beijing’s subways as passengers can now use the digital yuan to pay their fares.

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Markets

Bitcoin Hashrate estabiliza após repressão da China

A maior parte da redução veio da decisão da China de encerrar as operações de mineração de Criptomoeda no país, com uma pequena BIT do Irã.

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Finance

A repressão à mineração de Bitcoin na China é uma bênção para os mineradores em outros lugares

Mineradores fora da China estão recebendo um impulso financeiro do exílio forçado de seus concorrentes. A tendência continuará?

Warehouses storing bitcoin mining machines stand at a mining facility operated by Bitmain Technologies Ltd. in Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China, on Friday, Aug. 11, 2017.

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Os testes do CBDC da China chegam ao metrô de Pequim

Passageiros com o aplicativo móvel do Banco Industrial e Comercial da China podem usar o yuan digital para pagar suas passagens.

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Bitcoin pronto para queda recorde de preço no segundo trimestre

O declínio do Bitcoin no segundo trimestre LOOKS uma retração técnica, disse um observador.

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Why Bitcoin Mining Hashrate Dropping to 1-Year Low Following China Crackdowns Is Good News for Miners

China's continued crypto crackdowns have been a blow for mining operations based in the country, but for miners in other parts of the world, it might be good news. Bitcoin's hashrate, a measure of the computational power working to secure the blockchain network, dropped to its lowest since May 2020. Meanwhile, the BTC mining difficulty could see a 25% decrease in July. "The Hash" hosts unpack why this is a windfall for active miners outside of China.

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