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Markets

DeFi Driving Chainlink’s Link Token to Record Highs

The ever-increasing use of Chainlink’s price oracles in decentralized finance is driving the cryptocurrency higher, according to analysts.

Link vs. bitcoin returns, Jan. 1 to Jul. 7, 2020.

Markets

Bitcoin Options Market Faces Record $1 Billion Expiry on Friday

The cryptocurrency’s options market is on its way to a record $1 billion monthly expiry this Friday.

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Tech

Handshake Goes Live With an Uncensorable Internet Browser

Handshake minimizes the role of centralized entities in the internet’s basic infrastructure. First, it was a new domain system. Now it's a browser.

The polkadot-themed artwork of Yayoi Kusama.

Markets

Venezuela Is a Testing Ground for Digital Dollarization (and Zelle Doesn't Like It)

With their economy crumbling from hyperinflation, Venezuelans are finding new workarounds to get hold of digital dollars.

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Markets

Bitcoin Price Drop May Be a Bear Trap, Options Market Suggests

The put-call volume ratio of bitcoin options suggests Monday's price decline could be short-lived. However, the cryptocurrency remains vulnerable to a further sell-off in stocks.

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Markets

Why Bitcoin Suddenly Dropped 6% on Thursday

The week-long calm in the bitcoin market ended with a sudden $800 price drop on Thursday. Here's three likely reasons why.

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Markets

The Men Who Stare at Charts

The crypto markets are in a permanent state of flux. Meet the traders who know how to read the room.

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Finance

Meet Red Date, the Little-Known Tech Firm Behind China’s Big Blockchain Vision

The de facto architect of China's ambitious national blockchain project reveals his game plan for making the technology cheap and easy for businesses.

FRUITS OF THEIR LABOR: Red Date Technology Co. initiated the Blockchain Service Network project and has been spearheading the technical design. (Credit: Shutterstock)

Finance

Diem's Demise: A Timeline of Libra's Long Road From a Facebook Lab to the Global Stage

A detailed chronology of Libra's journey from a skunkworks inside Facebook to a potential global monetary game-changer to a shadow of its former self.

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Policy

Inside China's Plan to Power Global Blockchain Adoption

China is about to launch its national blockchain platform, part of Beijing’s grand strategy to lead the digital transformation of the world economy.

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