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Elon Musk Does It Again: Dogecoin Tweet Pumps Price 15%
Tesla CEO and professional memer Elon Musk disclosed on Twitter today that he has bought Dogecoin for his zero-year-old baby, X Æ A-12. The...
Nevada May Give Government Power to Tech, Crypto Firms
In brief
The Nevada governor is working on legislation that would allow for opportunity zones.
Technology companies with a lot of land and money could apply...
Men Staring at Bitcoin, GME Prices Aren’t Having Enough Sex, Says NYU Prof
In brief
Scott Galloway is a professor of marketing at NYU Stern.
He spoke about the Reddit-induced spike in the price of GameStop and AMC stock...
WallStreetBets vs Robinhood: Users Sue Over GameStop Ban
Popular millennial trading app Robinhood has been hit by a pair of customer lawsuits following restrictions placed on GameStop stock trading, according to a...
What Is the ‘Grayscale Chainlink Trust’?
A mysterious filing for a Delaware-based corporate entity has raised suspicions that crypto investment manager Grayscale may be dipping a toe in LINK, the...
Number of Bitcoin Whales Hit All-Time High As Market Bounces Back
Whales Ho!
The number of Bitcoin addresses holding at least 1,000 Bitcoin (over $37 million, at today's price) is now 2,425, according to blockchain data...
Someone Wants to Pay $7,777 for Elon Musk’s Dogecoin Tweet
Tesla founder Elon Musk is no stranger to posting silly things on Twitter. He’s used the platform to mock public safety precautions connected with...
Bitcoin Was Used to Finance Pro-Trump Capitol Riot: Reports
Investigators have identified a suspicious $522,000 Bitcoin transaction that reportedly financed the raid on the US Capitol last week, according to crypto-tracing firm Chainalysis.
Federal...
'Parler Has a Right to Exist,' Says Vitalik Buterin. Can Ethereum Help?
Parler has had a rough week.Â
The free speech lovin’ social media app, which attracted conservatives after Donald Trump lost the election, was crushed by...
Ethereum's Price Booms by 10%
Ethereum continues to have a good week: it's risen 10% today, which brings it to a 66% increase over the past seven days.
In a...