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Gaming
Blockchain Enabled Fantasy Soccer Firm Sorare Raises $4M in Seed Fund Round
Using the Ethereum blockchain Sorare generates unique digital cards representing soccer players, that can be traded by users and used in weekly league competitions.
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By Jaspreet Kalra
Jul 16, 2020 at 2:11 p.m. UTC
Jul 16, 2020
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Filecoin creator Juan Benet
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Testnet
Filecoin Pushes Back Final Testing Phase, Announces ‘Calibration Period’ for Miners
Filecoin has delayed the launch of its incentivized testnet by two weeks, providing a window for miners to test their set-ups.
Filecoin creator Juan Benet
By Jaspreet Kalra
Jul 15, 2020 at 3:25 p.m. UTC
Jul 15, 2020
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Markets
Digital asset
VMware Joins Samsung, Salesforce as Investor in Digital Asset’s Series C Funding Round
Enterprise blockchain maker Digital Asset says VMware has joined its Series C funding round, though it didn't say how much has been raised.
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By Jaspreet Kalra
Jul 14, 2020 at 3:37 p.m. UTC
Jul 14, 2020
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Bitfinex
Markets
Exchanges
Bitfinex Must Face New York Allegations Over $850M in Lost Funds, Appeals Court Rules
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex will have to answer claims about hiding millions in lost funds, a New York appeals court ruled on Thursday.
Bitfinex
By Jaspreet Kalra
Jul 9, 2020 at 8:28 p.m. UTC
Jul 9, 2020
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Bitcoin's (BTC) price movements in the month of June.
Markets
Kraken
Bitcoin Started Moving in Sync With S&P 500, Volume Dropped, Kraken Says in June Volatility Report
According to the crypto exchange’s report, June was the most uneventful month for Bitcoin (BTC) trading since February and was marked by a reversal in correlation trends with...
Bitcoin's (BTC) price movements in the month of June.
By Jaspreet Kalra
Jul 9, 2020 at 5:54 p.m. UTC
Jul 9, 2020
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Orchid has launched its VPN application on Apple's app store. (Orchid)
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Apple
Crypto-Enabled VPN Provider Orchid Launches on Apple’s App Store
Orchid announced Thursday its newly launched app would allow users to buy VPN bandwidth using in-app purchases powered by cryptocurrency.
Orchid has launched its VPN application on Apple's app store. (Orchid)
By Jaspreet Kalra
Jul 9, 2020 at 3:27 p.m. UTC
Jul 9, 2020
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Staff at the U.K.-based charity, the Children’s Heart Unit Fund. (CHUF)
Markets
Healthcare
Children's Heart Charity Receives $48K in Crypto Donations
The Children’s Heart Unit Fund, which supports children with cardiac ailments, received the crypto donations using The Giving Block platform.
Staff at the U.K.-based charity, the Children’s Heart Unit Fund. (CHUF)
By Jaspreet Kalra
Jul 9, 2020 at 9:22 a.m. UTC
Jul 9, 2020
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Sec
Cannabis and Lending Firm Seeks SEC Permission to Raise $50M in Crypto Sale
Ceres, started by graduates of the U.S. Military Academy, recently filed paperwork with the SEC seeking permission to sell its digital token and Ceres coin.
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By Jaspreet Kalra
Jul 9, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
Jul 9, 2020
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FATF meeting.
Markets
China
FATF Under Germany: Expand Digital AML/CTF Efforts
Dr. Marcus Pleyer has outlined the objectives for his next two years as president of the global AML watchdog.
FATF meeting.
By Jaspreet Kalra
Jul 7, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Jul 7, 2020
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Bison Trails' Viktor Bunin speaks with CoinDesk's John Biggs at ETHDenver. (Image via CoinDesk video)
Markets
Ethereum
Blockchain Tech Vendor Bison Trails Adds Ethereum 2.0 Support
Bison Trails announced it would provide services to help its clients transition to the Ethereum 2.0 network.
Bison Trails' Viktor Bunin speaks with CoinDesk's John Biggs at ETHDenver. (Image via CoinDesk video)
By Jaspreet Kalra
Jul 1, 2020 at 5:03 p.m. UTC
Jul 1, 2020
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