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2021-07-13 22:13:16 Defactor; Weathering the Storm

Is the storm approaching? 

With rumors of an imminent crash, risk-takers, cautious investors, in-betweeners and sideliners, are exploring alternative options capable of sheltering their positions.

Is asset-backed DeFi lending the rock they will hang on to through the storm?
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2021-07-13 21:39:19 IOTA (MIOTA) Launches Feeless NFT Marketplace

The IOTA (MIOTA) development team has announced the launch of a feeless non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace on the IOTA 2.0 DevNet. The team says the IOTA NFT marketplace aims to lower the barrier to entry for small artists looking to join the NFT movement, according to a blog post on July 12,...

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By: Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel

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#Altcoin #IOTA #MIOTA #NFT Open / Comment

2021-07-13 17:51:15 Why Bitcoin Steals the Show for High-Rollers in 2021

You may not have given much thought to betting with Bitcoin in the past, instead preferring to wager using your tried and tested FIAT currencies. However, there are several reasons why you may want to make the switch to BTC betting, especially if you are a high roller. In a world of...

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2021-07-13 13:37:14 UAE Central Bank’s 2023-2026 Roadmap Mentions CBDC Launch

The UAE Central Bank is getting serious about the launch of its digital currency.
UAE Central Banks’ Ambitious Goals
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has disclosed its roadmap for 2023-2026 which, among other milestones, includes the launch of a central bank digital currency (...

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By: Aisshwarya Tiwari

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#CBDC #China #Dubai #UAE Open / Comment

2021-07-13 12:09:18 U.S. Online Retailer Accepts Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies Payments

Wellbots, a major smart products e-retailer in the United States, has become the latest company to add the cryptocurrency payment option on their platforms, as the online retailer is now accepting bitcoin, ether, and other cryptocurrency assets. 
Wellbots Enables Purchase With Crypto
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By: Anthonia Isichei

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#Adoption #Bitcoin #CryptoPayments #Cryptocurrency #OnlineShopping Open / Comment

2021-07-12 23:39:18 Vietnamese Government Planning to Conduct CBDC Pilot

Vietnam has become the latest country to explore central bank digital currency (CBDC), although the government has said that a sovereign digital currency would not replace the country's fiat. 
Vietnam's Proposed Digital Currency not a Cash Replacement
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By: Anthonia Isichei

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#CBDC #CentralBankDigitalCurrency #DigitalCurrency #Vietnam Open / Comment

2021-07-12 22:25:18 Bitcoin Experiences Diminishing Sell-Side Pressure as More Asset Managers Acquire BTC

Bitcoin has been trading in a tight range, leading to many traders staying on the sidelines as they wait to see if any resolution to the upside will be forthcoming. The king coin struggled to break above the $35K resistance after finding some momentum this past weekend. The coin formed a high near...

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By: Adam Robertson

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#Bitcoin #BTC #Cryptocurrency Open / Comment

2021-07-12 21:49:23 Bank of Ghana Set to Pilot CBDC in September

As more central banks declare their plans, the market for Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) is gaining traction. While CBDCs are unlikely to completely replace fiat, authorities worldwide are interested to develop the numerous unique benefits that CBDCs offer. The latest revelation comes from...

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By: Anna Larsen

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#BankOfGhanaCBDC #CBDC #CentralBankOfGhana Open / Comment

2021-07-12 20:13:18 RSK Smart Contract Platform Products To Help Accelerate Widespread Crypto Adoption

With a full suite of DeFi-centric products, RSK, secured by the Bitcoin network, brings the best of Bitcoin and Ethereum blockchains onto its layer-2 platform.
RSK Prepares Support For Bitcoin Network-Based DeFi Solutions
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) has been growing at breakneck speeds over the...

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By: Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel

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#Bitcoin #BTC #DeFi #RSK #SmartContracts Open / Comment

2021-07-12 19:47:17 Power Ledger Migrates from Ethereum to High-Throughput Solana Blockchain

Australian energy trading company Power Ledger has announced the migration of its blockchain platform from Ethereum to Solana. This migration is expected to improve the Powerledger Energy Blockchain. 
Ethereum to Solana 
Power Ledger revealed this development on July 12 in a press release on its ...

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By: Adeniyi Olowoporoku

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#Blockchain #Ethereum #PowerLedger #Solana Open / Comment