What does a bear-market ‘cleanse’ actually mean?
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What does a bear-market ‘cleanse’ actually mean?

In his monthly crypto tech column, Israeli serial entrepreneur Ariel Shapira covers emerging technologies within the crypto, decentralized finance (DeFi) and blockchain space, as well as their roles in shaping the economy of the 21st century. The post-mortem consensus on the crypto market crash among industry leaders ranging from Polygon co-founder Mihailo Bjelic to billionaire crypto investor Mark Cuban is…

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What does a bear-market ‘cleanse’ actually mean?
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What does a bear-market ‘cleanse’ actually mean?

In his monthly crypto tech column, Israeli serial entrepreneur Ariel Shapira covers emerging technologies within the crypto, decentralized finance (DeFi) and blockchain space, as well as their roles in shaping the economy of the 21st century. The post-mortem consensus on the crypto market crash among industry leaders ranging from Polygon co-founder Mihailo Bjelic to billionaire crypto investor Mark Cuban is…

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Hardware crypto wallet sales increase as centralized exchanges scramble
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Hardware crypto wallet sales increase as centralized exchanges scramble

Blockchain analysis firm Glassnode recently characterized the 2022 bear market as the worst on record. This seems to be the case due to events such as the war in Ukraine and rising inflation, coupled with serious problems among centralized crypto exchanges.  Yet, the bear market hasn’t negatively impacted all players in the crypto ecosystem. Hardware wallet providers seem to be…

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gm: Senator Cynthia Lummis Is Fighting for Bitcoin
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gm: Senator Cynthia Lummis Is Fighting for Bitcoin

gm: Senator Cynthia Lummis Is Fighting for Bitcoin Wyoming Sen. Cynthia Lummis, the “Bitcoin Senator,” joined Dan Roberts and Stacy Elliott on the gm podcast to talk about the Lummis-Gillibrand crypto regulation bill, the need for clearer policy on crypto in DC, and converting crypto skeptics—plus her take on the bear market and NFTs. Make sure to subscribe to the…

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Bitcoin mining stocks rebound sharply despite a 70% drop in BTC miners' revenue
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Bitcoin mining stocks rebound sharply despite a 70% drop in BTC miners’ revenue

Bitcoin (BTC) mining companies have suffered in 2022 due to the crypto bear market. Nonetheless, their stocks collectively saw a sharp rebound on July 6, raising hopes that investors have started to buy the dips. One of the intraday winners was Bitfarms (TSE: BITF), which surged by over 24% to close at $1.29. Similarly, Marathon Digital Asset Holdings (NASDAQ: MARA), Core…

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The inside story – Cointelegraph Magazine

As crypto winter sets in once more, industry players in Australia, one of the world’s most crypto-friendly nations, watch closely for a shift in the regulatory climate. Anthony Albanese, the new Australian Labor Party prime minister, has made regulating crypto a top priority. However, neither he nor his cabinet has given a clear indication of how it may approach the…

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NFT platform wars could be ahead, says new DappRadar report
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NFT platform wars could be ahead, says new DappRadar report

DappRader’s Dapp industry report for Q2 2022 raised, among many points, the idea that an upcoming non-fungible platform war could be on the horizon. The report, which was provided to Cointelegraph, spoke of how UniSwap recently acquired Genie and OpenSea purchased Gem in an effort to expand their respective services to include NFT aggregation tools, which “accumulate NFT offers from…

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Voyager Files for Bankruptcy Citing Contagion in Crypto Markets and Three Arrows Capital's Default
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Voyager Files for Bankruptcy Citing Contagion in Crypto Markets, Three Arrows Capital’s Loan Default – Featured Bitcoin News

Crypto lender Voyager Digital has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company explained that the “prolonged volatility and contagion in the crypto markets” and the default of crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) on a loan require it “to take deliberate and decisive action now.” Voyager’s Bankruptcy Filing Voyager Digital Ltd. (TSE: VOYG) announced Wednesday that it has filed…

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Ethereum Name Service registrations surge by 200% amid lower gas fees
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Ethereum Name Service registrations surge by 200% amid lower gas fees

Ethereum domains showed an increase in demand as Ethereum Name Service (ENS) registration totaled 126,141 registrations in just one week.  The ENS Dashboard, a data tracker created by developer Nick Johnson, showed that registrations went from 11,042 to 29,727, showing an increase of over 200% over the weekend. This happened amid the second-largest .eth domain sale when “000.eth” was bought on…

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Ethereum Name Service registrations surge by 200% amid lower gas fees
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Ethereum Name Service registrations surge by 200% amid lower gas fees

Ethereum domains showed an increase in demand as Ethereum Name Service (ENS) registration totaled 126,141 registrations in just one week.  The ENS Dashboard, a data tracker created by developer Nick Johnson, showed that registrations went from 11,042 to 29,727, showing an increase of over 200% over the weekend. This happened amid the second-largest .eth domain sale when “000.eth” was bought on…

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