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Markets

Forget Ethereum, DeFi Is Being Built on Bitcoin

Edan Yago looks to reclaim "decentralized finance" as Bitcoin's, not Ethereum's, turf.

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Markets

Back at $13K: Bitcoin Unfazed by Profit Takers After Rise to 2020 High

The bitcoin market looks to be shrugging off increased selling pressure from profit takers after prices surged this week.

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Markets

Bitcoin Rallies Above $13K Less Than 24 Hours After Breaking 2020 Highs

Bitcoin (BTC) has risen above $13,000 in less than 24 hours after it broke the $12,000 level on the news PayPal will support cryptocurrencies on its platform.

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Markets

Market Wrap: PayPal Powers Bitcoin Past $12.8K as Ether Dominance Drops

Bitcoin’s price hit a 2020 record as ether’s share of the market dips.

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Baby Steps or Handcuffs? Crypto Pros Assess PayPal’s Bitcoin Play

Fintech giant PayPal confirmed its move into crypto Wednesday. Is its no-withdrawals bitcoin service too restrictive or mainstream-friendly?

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Policy

Nigeria Protests Show Bitcoin Adoption Is Not Coming: It's Here

Blockchain is gaining traction fast in Nigeria partly because its young and tech-savvy population is showing an eagerness to learn more about Web3.0, a decentralized internet powered by blockchain technology.

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Markets

Bitcoin Hits Fresh 2020 High, Approaches $13K

Bitcoin's price clocked fresh 2020 highs on Wednesday after online payments company Paypal announced support for cryptocurrencies.

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Markets

First Mover: PayPal Rushes In and Bitcoin Breaches $12K, While USDC Gains on Tether

PayPal gets conditional N.Y. state license for crypto. Bitcoin prices shoot past $12K. Dollar stablecoin USDC grabs market share from tether.

Bitcoin prices blew through $12K and are now approaching a new 2020 high.

Markets

Bitcoin Price Hits Two-Month High Above $12,300

Bitcoin's price clocked two-month highs above $12,370 on Wednesday. The options market expects a continued rally.

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