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EU Securities Watchdog ESMA Warns of Unregulated Crypto, Gold Investment Offerings

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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued a warning regarding investments in assets like cryptocurrencies. They will remain unregulated in most countries until the EU’s Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) law is enforced across the Union, the regulator pointed out. ESMA Highlights Risks Related to Unregulated Products and Services for Crypto and Other

Bitcoin dominates as primary focus for digital asset investors: Report

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According to CoinShares, digital asset investment products saw inflows totaling $76 million last week. On Feb. 6, European cryptocurrency investment firm CoinShares published its “Digital Asset Fund Flows Report,” which revealed that investors are showing a strong interest in digital asset investment products, with inflows totaling $76 million last week, marking the fourth consecutive week

Animoca Brands is the most funded metaverse developer in 2022: Nasdaq

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New data from Nasdaq research revealed that over the last investors were keener to back late-stage industry leaders such as Animoca Brands compared to early-stage startups. The crypto bear market has also been called a builder’s market by many leading figures and companies in the industry.New data from Nasdaq reveals that investors had this mindset

FTX, Binance and CrossTower are competing to buy Voyager Digital assets: Source

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FTX and Binance reportedly seek to transition existing Voyager customers to their platforms whereas CrossTower has proposed to keep the existing Voyager platform and app. Cryptocurrency exchanges FTX, Binance and CrossTower are competing to acquire beleaguered crypto lender Voyager Digital’s assets out of bankruptcy, according to insider sources. According to details published by former investment banker

Can blockchain be used without cryptocurrency?

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Blockchain technology supports cryptocurrencies but can also be used for supply chain tracking, identity management systems, healthcare and more. Can smart contracts exist without blockchain?Blockchain technology is necessary for smart contracts to function because it enables automated agreements to be conducted and carried out without the involvement of a third party. Similar to smart contracts, database

Small-time investors achieve the 1 BTC dream as Bitcoin holds $20k range

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With BTC recently trading at the $20,000 range for the first time since 2020, small-time investors found a small window of opportunity to achieve their dream of owning at least 1 Bitcoin. Ever since early Bitcoin (BTC) investors woke up millionaires as the ecosystem gained tremendous popularity alongside the mainstreaming of the internet, investors across…

SEC chair: retail crypto investors should be protected

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“There’s no reason to treat the crypto market differently just because different technology is used,” said Gary Gensler. Gary Gensler, chair of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, said the agency’s protections that apply to investors of traditional assets should extend to those in the crypto market.In prepared remarks released Monday for the Penn…

Indonesia’s cryptocurrency community in 2022: An overview

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Regulations, exchanges and local adoption help cryptocurrencies gain traction in Indonesia. Crypto is the next big thing in Indonesia. According to the Ministry of Trade, transactions for currencies like Bitcoin (BTC) grew over 14 times from a total of 60 trillion rupiahs ($4.1 billion) in 2020 to a total of 859 trillion rupiahs ($59.83 billion)…

MicroStrategy buys the dip by purchasing 660 Bitcoin for $25M

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MicroStrategy bought significantly less BTC in January than in previous months, according to official data. Major Bitcoin (BTC) investor ​​MicroStrategy has announced another major BTC purchase during a market dip to collect a total of 125,051 BTC as of Monday.According to an official form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed on…

NFT marketplace bug undervalues tokens, helps exploiter nab $750,000

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The NFT marketplace bug was reportedly discovered on Dec. 31, which showed transferred NFTs as listed on OpenSea. A bug in the front end of popular nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea has reportedly led to an exploit allowing users to buy popular NFTs at their previous listing price.The bug seems to be prevalent with Bored…

Altcoin Roundup: 3 metrics that traders can use to effectively analyze DeFi tokens

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DeFi presents a wealth of opportunity for investors, but there are also risks. Here are three metrics investors use to analyze decentralized finance tokens and their associated protocols. Much to the chagrin of cryptocurrency proponents who call for the immediate mass adoption of blockchain technology, there are many “digital landmines” that exist in the crypto…

Americans reinvesting stimulus checks in Bitcoin made $4.5k in profit

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A timely reinvestment of $3,200 worth of stimulus checks into Bitcoin would return a total profit of $4,514 (nearly 71%) by the end of October. An average American taxpayer received three rounds of stimulus checks from the United States government as a means to reignite the economy by increasing consumers’ spending potential. For many, this…

Major Russian bank explores crypto investment amid strong demand

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One way or another, Russians get exposure to crypto even if they go abroad, Tinkoff Investments’ head said. Tinkoff Investments, the online brokerage of major Russian private bank Tinkoff, is researching cryptocurrency investment services despite the Bank of Russia withholding the bank from launching such tools.Tinkoff Investments head Dmitry Panchenko claimed that the bank’s brokerage…

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