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The altcoin market followed the decline of the BTC/USD pair. Buyers are trying to support the price, but at the close of the day or in the very near future, most of Sunday's lows will be updated
Despite its criticism of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, Mastercard was awarded another patent this week related to distributed ledger technology. However, this particular patent raises many questions.
An American court proved using the “Howey test” that the CTR token, widely advertised by Floyd Mayweather from the startup Centra Tech, must be considered a security.
Members of the Zcash community voted yesterday to not prioritize research aimed at preventing ASIC mining.
The consolidation phase is over, today the bearish impulse sent prices to new lows
Kotak Mahindra, a large private bank in India, recently joined RippleNet, Ripple's blockchain, to facilitate domestic money transfers. Specifically, Kotak will use xCurrent software to provide end-to-end tracking of instant payments and settlements across the RippleNet network.
Obviously, such an event is good news for any cryptocurrency company. XRP traders have been waiting for this for a very long time, because they know that listing will be followed by an increase in the price of the digital currency. The listing will likely have a similar impact on Zcash.
Brian Armstrong, CEO of cryptocurrency platform Coinbase, has launched a new charitable cryptocurrency fund called "GiveCrypto."
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