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2021-01-28 02:00:05 ​​Apple updates iOS to fix crypto wallet security vulnerabilities, & Other News

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Central banks representing a fifth of world’s population likely to issue CBDC in 3 years: BIS
Many nations are moving to advanced stages of CBDC engagement, according to the Bank for International Settlements.

Following in Grayscale's footsteps, new Bitcoin trust goes public in Canada
The investment firm said it had no plans to sell shares of its Bitcoin trust in the United States.

Apple updates iOS to fix crypto wallet security vulnerabilities
Coinbase’s head engineer is warning iOS users to update their mobile devices as soon as possible. Open / Comment

2021-01-27 02:00:05 ​​Here are the best and worst times of the day to use Ethereum, & Other News

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Pragmatism: The true key to unlocking crypto mass adoption
Let’s double down on making crypto accessible and usable for real people.

Human Rights Foundation CSO urges Time readers not to 'demonize' Bitcoin
“Bitcoin is neutral like cash, and can’t discriminate between good and bad,” said Gladstein.

Here are the best and worst times of the day to use Ethereum
Avoiding U.S. trading hours could save you a gwei or two. Open / Comment

2021-01-26 02:00:10 ​​Key metrics show this week’s $4B Bitcoin options expiry favors bulls, & Other News

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$45B DeFi market cap and soaring TVL suggest the best is yet to come
The decentralized finance market cap has reached $45 billion as the total value locked in DeFi continues to rise to new highs.

Rothschild Investment Corporation increases stake in GBTC as institutional adoption grows
The institutional investment manager holds 30,454 shares of Grayscale’s GBTC, according to a new SEC filing. And no, the firm is not part of the Rothschild family dynasty.

Key metrics show this week’s $4B Bitcoin options expiry favors bulls
A record $4 billion worth of Bitcoin options expire on January 29 and multiple indicators suggest bulls have the upper hand.

SPONSORED: How crypto can make starting a business faster and cheaper
In a fragmented world where starting a business is slow, expensive and centralized, a crypto-focused platform has big ideas for speeding things up. Open / Comment