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How African refugees used bitcoin to build their own grassroots economy When hundreds of thousands of people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) fled their homes after the eruption of the Mount Nyiragongo volcano on May 22, a blogger and a fledgling restaurant w TechCrunch+ roundup: Deep tech predictions, HashiCorp’s IPO, enterprisewide AI If you believe you have a good idea for a startup, go for it. When venture capitalists say this is a good time to be a founder, you know they absolutely mean it. In an interview today at the NYT Dealbook Conference, Apple CEO Tim Cook confirmed the company was looking into cryptocurrency, but clarified it had no “immediate” plans to launch any cryp 15 sectors pi Ventures expects deep tech to disrupt in the next 5 years The Exchange gained early access to pi Ventures' Deep Tech Shifts 2026 report, which identifies 15 deep tech subsectors the firm believes will reach an inflection point by 2026. 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The latest investment brings Notabene’ Matter Labs scores $50M from a16z to bring zero-knowledge rollup scaling to Ethereum As some of the most popular cryptocurrencies reach all-time highs, plenty of new users and decentralized app developers are embracing the Ethereum network and quickly discovering that the blockchain r Studio behind ‘early access’ crypto game Blankos Block Party banks monster $1.25B valuation from a16z A16z Crypto has been minting plenty of NFT unicorns this year. In July, they backed NFT marketplace OpenSea at a $1.5 billion valuation. They participated in a September raise for NBA Top Shot-maker D Rational regulation is key to US competitiveness in the fintech race With all the focus on the technology race between the U.S. and China, little attention has been paid to who will lead the innovation and control the technology behind international payments systems? Hybe, the South Korean agency behind K-pop megastars BTS, announced today that it plans to set up a joint venture with Korean crypto exchange Upbit to enter the non-fungible token (NFT) business. Hyb The market is speaking with activity numbers that lower-priced, more-useful NFTs connected to an interactive world can generate not only lots of economic value, but also lots of fans. Chipper Cash gets $2B valuation with $150M extension round led by FTX Chipper Cash, an African cross-border payments company, has raised $150 million in a Series C extension round led by Sam Bankman-Fried’s cryptocurrency exchange platform FTX. The investment comes ba The factors that have determined whether art trends become art history are receiving scant attention amid the NFT writing of today. A new venture studio, SuperLayer, aims to become a preeminent Web3 launch pad There’s a new venture studio in the world that looks rather different from earlier venture studios from a structural standpoint. Unlike renowned outfits like Atomic or Science or Expa that create co Patreon confirms it’s exploring crypto as a way for creators to make money Patreon CEO and co-founder Jack Conte and Chief Product Officer Julian Gutman spoke on a panel at The Information’s 2021 Creator Economy Summit yesterday, where they were asked about the member Beta Finance, which offers one-click option to short crypto assets, raises from Sequoia Capital India and others Beta Finance, a decentralized finance protocol that has developed a one-click solution for lending, borrowing and shorting of any crypto asset, said on Friday it has raised $5.75 million across its pr Robinhood’s nasty quarter shows the ups, downs of trading incomes Robinhood's crypto revenues dropped like a stone. 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Each addition is known as a block. Blocks consist of all transactions executed since the last new copy of the blockchain was created.
But, why do individuals mine cryptocurrency? The most obvious answer is that some people seek a second source of income and others want more financial freedom without the interference of governments or banks. For instance, crypto miners verify the legitimacy of transactions in exchange for Bitcoin as a reward for their efforts.
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Something is brewing over at SafeMoon. The DeFi project is close to launching a widely anticipated V2. The team is targeting greater adoption and additional use cases with the launch of V2.
Many cryptocurrencies are built on blockchain technology, which is a distributed ledger enforced by a distributed network of computers. Cryptocurrencies are distinguished from fiat currencies like the United States dollar or the British pound because any central authority does not issue them, making them potentially impervious to government intervention or manipulation.
Another institutional hit for bitcoin–which probably had the most sustained effect–was the SEC’s refusal to approve a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). This would be a path for more mainstream people in finance to dabble with blockchain; it would allow investors to dip their toes in bitcoin without owning the actual asset. Not only that, but it would make bitcoin available on the most prominent financial markets. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), however, has yet to allow such a fund to exist–mostly because it is unable to monitor crypto-transactions in order to avoid market manipulation.
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Cardano (ADA) broke and closed above the downtrend line on Nov. 9, indicating that the selling pressure is decreasing. The bears are currently attempting to pull the price back below the breakout level.
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The next Safemoon "EverGrow Coin" is already marking its footprints and breaking many records. EverGrow is the first yield generating a token that offers rewards in BUSD. What's more, unlike other crypto projects, EverGrow Coin is already excelling in different fields, and it has already disrupted the market with its top-notch token distribution strategy.
The hype surrounding popular memecoin Dogecoin had appeared to diminish recently as new altcoins took centre stage.
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