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Ripple's Chris Larsen Says Bitcoin Should Move Away From Proof-of-Work

Larsen said PoW is a massive drain on power consumption and a "growing source" of CO2 emissions.

Ripple Executive Chairman Chris Larsen (Ripple)

Politiche

Huobi Asset Management Raises $50M for Crypto 'Tracker' Funds

The four funds will buy bitcoin, ether and equity in crypto or mining firms.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin in Neutral at $55.5K as Ether Continues Bull Run

The price of bitcoin has changed little over the past 24 hours, despite the asset’s notorious volatility.

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Bitcoin Transactions Are More Expensive Than Ever

The all-time high in fees coincides with a perfect storm of all-time highs in difficulty and block demand.

Various data from mempool.space detailing bitcoin transaction costs. (April 21, 2021)

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Canaan to Supply 11,760 Bitcoin Miners to Mawson’s Australian, US Operations

The Chinese bitcoin miner manufacturer will ship and install A1246 ASIC AvalonMiners for Mawson Infrastructure.

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Solana Bucked Bitcoin Sell-Off; Upstart Blockchain Challenges Ethereum on Speed, Fees

Solana's SOL tokens have jumped 17-fold in price this year, for a market capitalization over $8 billion.

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Flat at $56.7K, Ether Rises and It Wasn't Dogeday's Afternoon

Bitcoin price takes a pit stop with ether and dogecoin stealing the spotlight.

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Finanza

Bitcoin and Gold Are Complementary Investments

Crypto and gold aren't in zero-sum competition for investors' attention, says Russell Starr, CEO of Trillium Gold Mines.

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Finanza

Time Now Accepts Crypto as Digital Subscription Payment

The 98-year-old magazine is the latest media brand to expand into the cryptocurrency space.

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Mercati

During Bitcoin's Latest Price Crash, 'Tether Premium' Shows Where Money Went

The stablecoin's price in dollars surged during the recent market correction to the highest since the "Black Thursday" sell-off in March 2020.

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