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Russia, With Bitcoin Playing Bit Part, Tried to Hack 2016 US Election, Senate Report Finds

Bitcoin may have been the salacious pretext to Marina Butina's fling with Patrick Byrne.

The U.S. infrastructure bill's tax provisions could affect the price of ether.

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DeFi-Yield-Hunting Token YFI Explodes to $11K From $32 in One Month

A governance token for DeFi investment protocol yEarn Finance has shot up to over $11,000 despite barely being a month old.

YFI price performance over the past seven days (CoinGecko)

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Binance Credited With Helping Take Down Ukraine Crypto Laundering Group

Binance began pouring more resources into its data analysis and laundering detection capabilities earlier this year.

(Ukraine Cyber Police)

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Crypto Exchange LGO Integrates With Fireblocks to Speed Up Trading Times

LGO says its partnership with Fireblocks will speed up slow deposit times – an opportunity cost for crypto exchange users.

Hugo Renaudin, CEO of LGO Markets. (Anna Baydakova/CoinDesk)

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Elliptic Adds Monitoring Support for Binance Chain and BNB

Ellipitc is only the second crypto analysis company to support Binance's namesake blockchain.

Elliptical shadows (Shutterstock)

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Chainlink Up Nearly 1,000% Since 'Black Thursday' Crash

Chainlink's LINK token has surged nearly 1,000% over the past five months, and some are worried the market is beginning to overheat.

Chainlink's price rally (CoinDesk)

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Game Show Winner Loses $39K in Bitcoin Facebook Scam

A former winner of Deal or No Deal has lost nearly $40,000 after a bitcoin investment company turned out to be a Facebook scam.


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Binance Charity Pledges $20K to Beirut Explosion Relief Efforts

Binance's charity arm is donating $20,000 to the victims of an explosion that rocked Lebanon's capital earlier this month.

(Shutterstock)

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Nvidia Accused of Trying to Discredit Ex-Employee in Crypto Mining Revenue Trial

Investors suing Nvidia have opposed a motion from the U.S. chipmaker that would shut out the testimony from an ex-employee.

(Shutterstock)

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Capital One Files Patent for AI That Would Slice, Dice Social Media to Find Crypto Trading Picks

“It would be impossible for human traders to track” crypto's 24/7 informational onslaught on their own, Capital One said.

"Unlike many other markets, cryptocurrencies trade 24/7, thereby requiring traders to make decisions at all times throughout the day," Capital One wrote in its filing. (Shutterstock)