Author: Crypto Nanobot

Epic welcomes blockchain games but don’t expect any Fortnite NFTs

October 18, 2021

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Epic Games is open to blockchain game developers, but the company has no NFT plans. 554 Total views 14 Total shares Gaming platforms are choosing sides on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and nonfungible tokens (NFTs) within their respective ecosystems.  Following reports of Valve banning crypto and NFT-related games on Steam, its primary competitor, Epic Games Store showed […]

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CME Sees Record Open Interest in Bitcoin Futures Ahead of ETF Debut

October 18, 2021

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The amount of money locked in the bitcoin futures contracts on the global derivatives giant Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) surged to record highs on Friday as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) greenlighted futures-based exchange-traded funds (ETF) tied to the cryptocurrency. The dollar value of open interest (OI), or the number of futures contracts […]

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All-time high weekly close — 5 things to watch in Bitcoin this week

October 18, 2021

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Bitcoin (BTC) simply refuses to die this week as a dip below $60,000 barely lasts an hour and bears are burned yet again. After a fairly calm weekend, Sunday saw a typical drawdown before a dramatic resurgence took place for BTC/USD just an hour later. With that, Bitcoin has preserved not only its bullish trajectory […]

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New York businesses ask governor to deny permits for crypto mining

October 18, 2021

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Crypto mining’s environmental impact continues to raise concerns with regulators and businesses alike. 681 Total views 5 Total shares The New York State Governor Kathy Hochul has been asked by a group of local businesses to deny permits for converting the city’s old fossil-fuel power plants into crypto mining centers. The request comes in the […]

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Grayscale hints at plans to convert Bitcoin trust into BTC-settled ETF

October 18, 2021

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Grayscale looks to be seeking to restructure its Bitcoin Trust into a physically-backed fund after the SEC approved a Bitcoin futures ETF. 4646 Total views 33 Total shares Institutional investment giant Grayscale is reportedly considering converting its Bitcoin Trust into a physically settled exchange-traded fund (ETF). On Oct. 17, Barry Silbert, the CEO of Grayscale’s […]

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Mexican medical firm embraces blockchain for covid test certificates

October 18, 2021

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MDS Mexico will use blockchain technology to verify the authenticity of its rapid coronavirus test results. 2703 Total views 53 Total shares Medical services company MDS Mexico has launched a rapid covid-19 testing service that uses blockchain technology to verify results. According to a Oct. 17 report from local media outlet iProUP news, MDS Mexico […]

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Retro NFT packs drive frenzied Top Shot speculation

October 18, 2021

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NFTs celebrating significant basketball moments from the mid-2000s have proved to be a big hit among NBA Top Shot collectors. 2565 Total views 11 Total shares Trade volume for NBA Top Shot’s nonfungible tokens has skyrocketed over the weekend following the launch of their retro Run It Back 2005-06 packs on Friday, Oct. 15. According […]

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Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, ETH, SOL, MATIC, FTM

October 17, 2021

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On Oct. 15, news that a Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) could start trading as early as next week sent Bitcoin price to $62,933 but the rally has cooled off since then. Some market participants believe that traders who bought the rumor of approval for a Bitcoin ETF product may sell on the news. Crypto […]

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Portfolio rebalancing through DeFi must be simplified to see adoption

October 17, 2021

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Central banks and key leaders are increasingly raising further alarms for rising inflation, causing spirals of doubt across the world. Just recently, United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called for Congress to either raise or suspend the U.S. debt ceiling, stating that the government will run out of money to pay its bills by October. What […]

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Centric Swap leads ‘Uptober’ after a swift 1,000% gain. Here’s why it could go higher

October 17, 2021

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In the past few weeks, Centric Swap (CNS), a dual-token model that gives stakers a fixed hourly yield that “stabilizes over time as it self-regulates token supply to meet ongoing changes in demand,” has rallied more than 850% and still about 200% away from its previous all-time high. Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView […]

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