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June 9, 2022 | By Katie Clinebell

South Korea Launches Investigation Into Luna's Parent Company

An investigation by South Korean authorities has been launched against Terraform Labs, a blockchain tech company founded by Do Kwon. Find out more.
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June 9, 2022 | By Tor Constantino

Elrond (EGLD) Slid 8% Today and 24% the Past Week. Is Now the Time to Buy?

Elrond's EGLD token is down 24% over the past week and 88% lower than its all-time high. Read on to see if it's worth a look now.
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June 8, 2022 | By Katie Clinebell

Why Cardano (ADA) Is Up 10% Today

Cardano is rising as excitement for the Vasil hard fork approaches. Read the full article to find out what it means for the crypto going forward.
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June 8, 2022 | By Katie Clinebell

Why Binance Coin (BNB) Is Up 5% Today

The coin that powers the largest cryptocurrency exchange sees gains on the market today. Find out more.
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June 8, 2022 | By Tor Constantino

Why Chainlink (LINK) Pumped 16% Today. Is Now the Time to Buy It?

Chainlink announced a new staking feature to enhance its network by incentivizing users and operators. Read on for more details.
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June 7, 2022 | By Tor Constantino

Largest Barrier to Bitcoin Usage Is Lack of Understanding, Study Shows

The Block-sponsored study surveyed 9,500 people in 14 countries, with some interesting findings. Read on to learn more.
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June 7, 2022 | By Emma Newbery

Binance Coin (BNB) Down 8% on SEC Investigation

News reports say that the SEC is investigating whether Binance Coin is operating as an unregistered security. Find out what this might mean for BNB investors.
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June 7, 2022 | By Katie Clinebell

The Largest Crypto Bill Has Finally Been Unveiled. Here Are the Key Points.

A bipartisan bill that will bring long-awaited regulation to the decentralized financial sector has been unveiled. Learn more here.
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June 7, 2022 | By Tor Constantino

Highlights of the Sweeping New Crypto Bill in Congress

A comprehensive crypto bill addresses stablecoin safety, tax breaks, energy use, classification of cryptos, and more. Read on for details.
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June 7, 2022 | By Tor Constantino

Bipartisan Crypto Bill Hits Congress Today. Here's What We Know

Congressional lawmakers will get their first look at proposed crypto legislation today -- just don't expect it to pass soon. Read on for more details.
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June 6, 2022 | By Emma Newbery

Bitcoin Finishes 9-Week Downtrend. Should You Buy?

Bitcoin ended its nine-week losing streak, but the lead crypto still faces a challenging environment. Find out what Bitcoin's slight increase means for investors.
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June 6, 2022 | By Emma Newbery

Bitcoin and Ethereum Gain Over 5% Overnight. Is This the Start of a Rebound?

Bitcoin was up 5% today and Ethereum gained 6%. Find out what this means for investors, and why it's too soon to call it a rebound.
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June 6, 2022 | By Emma Newbery

Why Cardano Is Up 15% Today

Cardano was one of today's top gainers as excitement grows around its hard fork. Find out what's driving Cardano's price growth and what it means for investors.
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June 6, 2022 | By Katie Clinebell

Why Tezos Is Up 13%

The "self-amending" blockchain platform Tezos saw gains today, but is it really on the rise in the bear market?
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June 6, 2022 | By Katie Clinebell

Why Polygon Is Up 11%

Polygon is emerging with some exciting news, but is anything enough to cast off the fetters of the current bear market? Find out more.
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June 6, 2022 | By Tor Constantino

Cardano (ADA) Popped 13% Today. Is It Time to Buy?

The Cardano upgrade later this month is expected to increase network throughput and efficiency. Read more for details.
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June 3, 2022 | By Katie Clinebell

Bermuda Seeks to Expand Crypto-Friendly Regulation to Become Digital Asset Hub

Bermuda is no stranger to international trade, so here's how the nation is planning to expand that trade to the blockchain.
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June 3, 2022 | By Katie Clinebell

The White House Seeks to Enact Policy Targeting Crypto. Here's What We Know.

The White House is working to create a policy for cryptocurrency that could be game-changing. Read the full article to find out more.
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June 3, 2022 | By Katie Clinebell

Gemini Cuts 10% of Its Staff, Coinbase Announces Cost Cuts. What Does This Mean?

Gemini and Coinbase announce cost cutting measures that suggest crypto will experience a long-term slump. Read the full article to find out why.
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June 3, 2022 | By Tor Constantino

Coinbase Extends Hiring Freeze Indefinitely, Stock Price Down 11% Today

Coinbase has announced that its hiring freeze will continue and it has rescinded job offers as it weathers the crypto storm. Read on for details.
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June 2, 2022 | By Katie Clinebell

Why WAVES Is Up 12% Today

WAVES continues its rise after gaining over 100% in the last week. Read the full article to find out why.
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June 2, 2022 | By Katie Clinebell

Chipotle Now Accepting Crypto in U.S. Stores

Chipotle is teaming with Flexa to accept crypto payments for their food. Read the full article to get all the details.
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June 2, 2022 | By Katie Clinebell

Former OpenSea Exec Charged With Insider Trading. Should Users Be Worried?

Nate Chastain has been charged with wire fraud and money laundering, in connection with front-running NFTs from his former executive position at OpenSea. Read on for the scoop.
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June 2, 2022 | By Tor Constantino

Solana (SOL) Falls 16% Due to Another Major Network Outage

Another major outage across the Solana blockchain blocks user transactions for hours. Read on to learn more.
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June 2, 2022 | By Tor Constantino

Billionaire Crypto Investor Predicts More Volatility in Coming Months

A leading crypto advocate and billionaire expects the digital asset class will be "choppy and difficult" during the next few quarters. Learn why here.