Overlooking the state-issued petro, Venezuelans are turning to bitcoin as a way to access U.S. dollars and bypass the government’s strict foreign exchange controls. Also see: Coinbase Dumps CheapAir as Cull Continues Join the Bitsonline Telegram channel to get the latest Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, and tech news updates: https://t.me/bitsonline One Worthless and the Other … [Read more...] about Venezuelans Shun Petro, Local Fiat for Bitcoin
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YouTube OG Philip DeFranco Nails Brave Sponsorship Amid YouTube Woes
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What's up you beautiful bastards? So goes the famous intro of YouTube's long-time resident explainer Philip DeFranco. And what's up with him lately is equal parts crisis and opportunity: amid ongoing struggles with demonetization on YouTube, DeFranco's just landed a sponsorship with Brave of Basic Attention Token (BAT) fame, the Ethereum-based digital advertising play. Notably, … [Read more...] about YouTube OG Philip DeFranco Nails Brave Sponsorship Amid YouTube Woes
Goldman Sachs Makes First Official Hire for its Crypto Department
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Multinational investment bank and financial services company Goldman Sachs has made its first hire for its newly-developed cryptocurrency markets unit. Justin Schmidt, a former trader, has been serving as the business’ first head of digital asset markets in the securities division since April 16th. Also see: Central Bank of Iran Bans Banks From Dealing in … [Read more...] about Goldman Sachs Makes First Official Hire for its Crypto Department
Hitting $400 Billion USD Market Cap, Crypto Markets Re-Awaken
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After falling from a peak of $835 billion USD in January to $250 billion two-and-a-half weeks ago, the market cap of the cryptoeconomy has re-achieved the $400 billion mark for the first time since February 5th, 2018. As buy pressure returns, traders and hodlers in the space are rejoicing, but there's still a good ways to go until the next symbolic cap milestone of $1 trillion … [Read more...] about Hitting $400 Billion USD Market Cap, Crypto Markets Re-Awaken
Leading Indian Exchange Zebpay Adds Crypto-to-Crypto Trading
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India’s biggest crypto exchange Zebpay has now enabled crypto-to-crypto trading on its platform. Initially, exchange has introduced the ETH/BTC pairing with others to follow. Cryptocurrency trading in India is at a delicate stage, though Zebpay is trodding ahead regardless. Also see: Looking at Darpal Rating’s Latest GitHub Code Audit of Top Crypto Plays Join … [Read more...] about Leading Indian Exchange Zebpay Adds Crypto-to-Crypto Trading
