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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.
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June 1, 2022 | By Katie Clinebell

Ethereum Merge Date Is Set For June 8. Here's Why Experts Are Excited

Ethereum announces anticipated Ropsten testnet merge date for "around" June 8, creating excitement among crypto experts.
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June 1, 2022 | By Katie Clinebell

Goldman Sachs Seeks to Partner with FTX.US to Offer Crypto Derivatives

Goldman Sachs and FTX.US could make the crypto market more stable. Read the full article to find out why.
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June 1, 2022 | By Katie Clinebell

Shiba Inu Founder Deletes Blog and Tweets. Here's Why the Experts Are Concerned About the Token

The Shiba Inu founder, who goes by the moniker Ryoshi, has disappeared from social media. Will this become a trend? And what does it mean for the coin?
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June 1, 2022 | By Tor Constantino

Waves (WAVES) Is Up 21% Today, and 100% the Past Week. Is Now the Time to Buy?

The Waves crypto project jumped double digits today, but is still down 82% from its March peak, suggesting a lot of potential at a deep discount. Read on to learn more.
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June 1, 2022 | By Emma Newbery

​​4 Altcoins to Watch Closely in June

Keep an eye on Cardano, Cosmos, Polygon, and Polkadot in June and beyond. Here's why these altcoins are worth having on your radar.
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June 1, 2022 | By Emma Newbery

Expert Predictions: Will Tether Collapse?

The breakdown of Terra's ecosystem raised wider concerns about the viability of stablecoins. We spoke to two seasoned crypto pros about issues surrounding Tether's USDT.
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June 1, 2022 | By Katie Clinebell

Stripe's New Partnership Will Allow Instant Dollar-to-Bitcoin Conversions for Businesses

Payment processing company Stripe partners with OpenNode to give customers access to Bitcoin after a cryptocurrency support suspension. Read on to find out what's new.
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May 31, 2022 | By Katie Clinebell

Why Cardano Is Up 22% Today

With the announcement of the Cardano Vasil hard fork, prices soar for the project. Find out more.
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May 31, 2022 | By Katie Clinebell

Why NEAR Is Up 13%

NEAR protocol is an ambitious, developer-driven platform with big plans. Read on to find out about these plans and how they're reflected in the price of NEAR.
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May 31, 2022 | By Katie Clinebell

Prada to Launch NFTs on the Ethereum Network

Prada's second NFT launch merges Gen Z artistry with luxury brand strategy. Find out more here.