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Attempted 51% Attack on Bitcoin Gold Was Thwarted, Developers Say

A 51 percent attack on Bitcoin Gold was unsuccessful.

The Crypto Daily – Movers and Shakers – July 11th, 2020

It’s a mixed start to the day. Bitcoin would need to avoid sub-$9,250 levels on the day to support another day in the green.

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  EOS, Ethereum and Ripple’s XRP – Daily Tech Analysis – July 11th, 2020

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  Litecoin, Stellar’s Lumen, and Tron’s TRX – Daily Analysis – July 8th, 2020

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EOS, Ethereum and Ripple’s XRP – Daily Tech Analysis – July 11th, 2020

It’s a mixed start to the day. Steering clear of the pivot levels would support a run at the major resistance levels to reverse Friday’s losses…

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  The Crypto Daily – The Movers and Shakers – July 10th, 2020

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  Litecoin, Stellar’s Lumen, and Tron’s TRX – Daily Analysis – July 8th, 2020

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Market Wrap: Traders Buy the Dip and Bitcoin Holds at $9,200

Bitcoin sticks to the $9,200 price range after some light selling early in the day.

Bitcoin App Bottlepay Is Back From the Dead With a New Lightning App

Bottlepay remodeled its whole product to comply with EU regulations. Roughly 1,000 people are now on the waitlist for the app's relaunch.

Bitcoin Reaches Record High Correlation to S&P 500

Analysts expect bitcoin’s positive correlation to traditional markets to continue and strengthen.

Money Reimagined: COVID-19’s Crash Course in Exponential Math

Money requires a network effect, helped by the self-reinforcing idea that “everyone’s using it because everyone’s using it.”

Bitcoin Wallet Electrum Now Supports Lightning, Watchtowers and Submarine Swaps

In its latest major release, Electrum now supports a number of innovations that could make using Lightning more secure and less bumpy for users.

Blockchain Bites: Coinbase’s Untraditional Investor Day and the Ethereum-EOS Arms Race in Latin America

Coinbase will host its first investor day while a protocol arms race unfolds in Latin America.

Cardano Creator Compares Criticism of Project to ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’

Infighting is hurting crypto, IOHK's Charles Hoskinson says, but he won't "apologize for kicking people in the teeth" on Twitter if someone is attacking Cardano or its community.

First Mover: Kyber Token’s Eightfold Increase Reveals Bet on Future Market-Share Growth

Prices for decentralized exchange Kyber's KNC token have jumped eightfold in 2020, outshining the performance of Binance's BNB coin.

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  First Mover: Pie Anyone? DeFi Pushes ETF-Style Investing Toward Decentralization

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  Crypto-Enabled VPN Provider Orchid Launches on Apple’s App Store

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Blockchain Tech Can Verify Credentials, but Beware Credentialism

Blockchain-based credentials can make getting back to work and school easier post-COVID-19. But we must resist the urge to put every life achievement on a blockchain.

The Federal Reserve’s Declining Balance Sheet Is Bearish for Bitcoin. Or Is It?

The Fed’s balance sheet just dropped the most in 11 years, but despite popular opinion that is not necessarily bad news for bitcoin.

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  Fed Watchers Rein In Estimates of How Big Balance Sheet Will Get

  Bloomberg
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  Fed balance sheet below $7 trillion, repo drops to zero for first time since Sept

  Reuters

Crypto ‘Giveaway’ Scams Continue to Flourish on YouTube

Cryptocurrency scams continue to appear on YouTube, misusing content from influential people in the space and stealing from the gullible.

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  Crypto exchange Coinbase preparing to go public as early as this year: report

  The Block
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  Introducing the CoinDesk 20: The Assets That Matter Most in Crypto

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A Rare Glimpse Into How Crypto Is Really Used in Venezuela

After airdropping cryptocurrency to 60,000 users in Venezuela, AirTM survey results suggest how crypto is really used in the economically troubled nation.

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  Trezor forms unique partnership with crypto broker BTC Direct

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  Bitcoin Started Moving in Sync With S&P 500, Volume Dropped, Kraken Says in June Volatility Report

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Ethereum and EOSIO Square Up Over Enterprise Blockchain Business in Latin America

With ConsenSys in one corner and LatamLink in the other, a project backed by the Inter-American Development Bank is weighing Ethereum vs. EOS tech.

Brave Browser Partners With bitFlyer to Expand BAT’s Reach in Japan

The crypto exchange will build a BAT wallet for Brave as it helps the cryptocurrency grow in Japan.

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  Brave and BitFlyer team up to develop crypto wallet for Japanese users

  The Block
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  Why Are Bitcoin Exchange Trading Volumes Dropping?

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Coinbase Plans First-Ever Investor Day Amid Talk It May Go Public

It’s unclear if the Aug. 14 virtual meeting is related to a rumored plan to take Coinbase public, but such events often presage direct listings.

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  Crypto Exchange Coinbase Reportedly Preparing To Go Public: 'An Important Milestone'

  Benzinga
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  Crypto exchange Coinbase preparing to go public as early as this year: report

  The Block

The Crypto Daily – The Movers and Shakers – July 10th, 2020

It’s a bearish start to the day. A Bitcoin move through to $9,400 would signal a rebound for the broader market.

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  EOS, Ethereum and Ripple’s XRP – Daily Tech Analysis – July 11th, 2020

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  Litecoin, Stellar’s Lumen, and Tron’s TRX – Daily Analysis – July 8th, 2020

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EOS, Ethereum and Ripple’s XRP – Daily Tech Analysis – July 10th, 2020

It’s a bearish start to the day. Failure to move through the day’s pivot levels would bring more losses for the majors.

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  The Crypto Daily – The Movers and Shakers – July 10th, 2020

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  Litecoin, Stellar’s Lumen, and Tron’s TRX – Daily Analysis – July 8th, 2020

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Market Wrap: Stocks Tick Downward and so Does Bitcoin, to $9,200

Most markets are down Thursday, including stocks and bitcoin.

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.

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  Bitfinex Must Face N.Y. Suit Over $800 Million in Lost Funds

  Bloomberg
• Crypto Coin Founder Joins Skeptics While Investigation Heats Up

  Bloomberg

BitClub Programmer Admits Mining Scheme Stole $722M in Bitcoin

The Romanian programmer pleaded guilty to wire fraud and the offering and sale of unregistered securities.

I’m a Syrian Refugee. This Is How Bitcoin Changed My Life

Now living in the Netherlands, Tey Elrjula explains how bitcoin helped him build a new life as an entrepreneur, educator and author.