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Goldman Sachs Sells $6.5M of Shares in Ripple Partner MoneyGram: SEC Filing

Goldman Sachs and its subsidiaries have sold 9% of their total position in the Ripple-partner MoneyGram – worth approximately $6.5 million.

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Tech

Daily Profitability for Ethereum Miners Hits Over 2-Year High

The surge in profitability comes after rises in transaction fees and prices of the ether cryptocurrency.

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Markets

YAM's Market Cap Falls From $60M to Zero in 35 Minutes

YAM’s market cap fell to zero just minutes after the co-founder pronounced the yield farming project dead. A rescue plan is now in the cards.

YAM Market Cap (CoinGecko)

Policy

Fed Reserve Analysts Say Common Digital Currency Distinction 'Problematic'

Bitcoin blurs the boundaries of a widely used classification of digital currencies and the distinction should be retired, say Fed experts.

Federal Reserve stamp on a $100 bill (Oleg Golovnev/Shutterstock)

Markets

Link Price Surges 32% to Overtake Bitcoin Cash as 5th-Largest Crypto by Market Cap

The native token of decentralized oracle network Chainlink (LINK) has just claimed a top-five spot in terms of market value.

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Markets

Stacks Foundation Will Soon Put Those 100M Tokens to Work

The blockchain governance foundation is stacking stacks.

Blockstack co-founder Muneeb Ali speaks at Consensus 2017. (CoinDesk archives)

Markets

Wealthsimple, Robinhood of the North, Jumps Into Canada’s Crypto Sandbox

The millennial-friendly investments app is working with regulators on its upcoming bitcoin and ether trading service.

Wealthsimple caters to millennial investors with the same zeal as its southern peer. (Wealthsimple)

Markets

Tor Network Compromised by Single Hacker Stealing Users' Bitcoin: Report

The unknown hacker is using Tor exit relays to remove encryption on bitcoin mixer services and change wallet addresses from users to their own.

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Markets

Sirin Labs Founder Sued Over Unpaid $6M Factory Bill for Finney Blockchain Phone

The head of blockchain smartphone startup Sirin Labs, was sued over unpaid bills.

Sirin Labs CEO Moshe Hogeg presenting on Finney's security features at Token Summit III, May 17, New York City. (Brady Dale/CoinDesk)

Markets

Ex-NYSE Broker Accused of Running $33M Crypto Scam Pleads Not Guilty

Michael Ackerman pleaded not guilty to one count of wire fraud for his involvement in the Q3 investment club that allegedly defrauded 150 investors.

New York Stock Exchange (f11photo/Shutterstock)