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“Shitcoin Index” down forty percent a month after launch 

Color us surprised: Antigua-based crypto exchange FTX’s “Shitcoin Index Perpetual Futures,” or “SHIT-PERP,” a basket of coins that includes Grin, Nano and Waves, has...

How Binance Venus and “branded” stablecoins could one day replace banks

Could “branded” stablecoins turn out to be crypto’s “killer app”? The forthcoming launch of Binance Venus, a project which aims to help businesses build...

Coinbase enables Bitcoin donations to Bahamas hurricane victims

Leading U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is giving its customers the chance to donate relief in the form of digital assets, such as Bitcoin, to...

Firefox now blocks cryptomining (and cookies) by default

Firefox, the desktop and mobile browser created by the non-profit Mozilla Foundation, now blocks cryptominers and third-party cookies by default, it announced yesterday.  Mozilla...

Crypto Pro revamps website with dedicated price pages for all coins

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, Sep. 5, 2019 — Crypto Pro, a crypto portfolio tracker, is revamping its website with a dedicated crypto price page for...

Elliptic raises $23 million to fight cryptocurrency crime

James Smith of Elliptic speaks at an event in New York City.John Lamparski | WireImage | Getty ImagesWhen Hamas was trying to raise bitcoin...

Ethereum Name Service launches auction for shorter, “simpler” blockchain domains

Are long, cumbersome cryptocurrency addresses holding the industry back from wider adoption? The Ethereum Name Service (ENS) thinks it might—and it’s taken another step...

Crypto exchange OKCoin pledges $10 million to Bitcoin developers

San Francisco-based crypto exchange OKCoin has pledged to donate 1,000 bitcoin into a community ‘voting-based’ development fund for the Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin...

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Strategy Spends 3x More on STRC Buybacks Than Bitcoin Last Week

Strategy spent $208.2 million repurchasing STRC preferred shares last week, more than three times the $65.5 million it allocated...

Musk loses $48.5B as SpaceX stock plunges on AI bubble fears

Elon Musk’s net worth plunged by more than $48.5 billion Friday, sinking to $865 billion as SpaceX stock fell...

Attackers Drain Hot Wallets on BTCPay Server, Shutdown Urged

BTCPay Server urged operators to shut down their instances on Sunday after reports that attackers were sweeping hot wallets...

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