Some of the largest Filecoin miners stopped mining on Saturday, complaining the project’s mining incentive scheme has made it impossible for the miners to start operations.
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Big Bitcoin prediction, OKEx spooks markets, Ripple exec’s crippling mistake: Hodler’s Digest, Oct. 12–18
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Chasing the hottest trends in crypto, the EU works to rein in stablecoins and DeFi
The proposed EU crypto market regulation will raise many compliance obstacles for the next Libra-like project seeking to operate in Europe.
Former patrons can’t drown sorrows as first-ever bar to accept Bitcoin closes
A legendary Berlin-based watering hole and Bitcoin hub closes down
Pelosi Says It’s Tuesday or Bust if White House Wants a Pre-Election Stimulus Package: Report
The Democratic House Speaker said if a deal isn’t reached by Tuesday evening, a package won’t be likely before Nov. 3.
Crypto Long & Short: The OKEx Drama Exposes a Weakness in Crypto Market Infrastructure
The OKEx drama shows just how immature crypto markets are compared to traditional ones, but it also highlights their overall resilience.
Wanted: Economist for Digital Currencies, Fintech as Bank of Canada Studies a Possible CBDC
The move comes as the central bank continues to research how a central bank digital currency would work as well as the possible risks.
With job listing, Canada’s central bank takes additional steps towards a CBDC
The winning candidate’s primary task will be to monitor the latest developments related to electronic money, but also research “the development of a CBDC”
Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, XLM, CRO, BNB, LTC
Traders are accumulating Bitcoin on dips and a break above $11,600 could resume the uptrend to $12,000.
Why Filecoin’s hyped token launch was a multimillion “failure”
Decentralized file-sharing project Filecoin launched last week after years of development and a jawdropping $200 million ICO.
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