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Web3

Fantasy-Sports Firm Sorare Looks to Increase Appeal by Diluting Crypto Association

While Sorare has over 5 million registered users, it is looking to fuel further growth by adding support for the U.S. dollar, euro and British pound.

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Videos

Bitcoin-British Pound Pair on Crypto Exchanges More Active Than Ever

The bitcoin-British pound pair listed on major crypto exchanges is more active than ever, reports CoinDesk's Omkar Godbole. Bitcoin's (BTC) price in the British pound market is diverging from prices in other fiat currency markets, creating an arbitrage opportunity. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Opinion

Is Powell 2022’s Paul Volcker? The Answer Matters to Bitcoin

Bitcoin's success depends on whether Powell, like Volcker, can successfully moderate inflation and restore trust in the fiat system.

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Finance

Crypto Exchange Huobi Global Enables Cryptocurrency Purchases With Fiat in Latin America

Huobi partnered with AstroPay, a company that offers online payment solutions, to offer the service.

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Policy

ECB Warns That Crypto Risks Could Spill Over Into Wider Economy

Given the increasing risks of crypto, it is important to bring it into the regulatory perimeter as a matter of urgency, the European Central Bank said in a report.

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Finance

Tim Draper on Bitcoin and the Collapse of Fiat

The billionaire scion joined CoinDesk TV to discuss the future of money.

Venture Capitalist Tim Draper (CoinDesk TV)

Markets

BIS Rules Out Distrust in Mainstream Finance as Crypto Driver

People with more security concerns about fiat money may seek information about crypto, but ultimately decide not to invest.

BIS headquarters in Basil, Switzerland.

Markets

Crypto.com Joins With Circle to Enable USD Deposits for USDC

Users will be able to wire transfer their funds to Circle and receive USDC at a 1:1 conversion rate.

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Markets

Why Fiats Are Failing in 2020

From Brazil to Argentina to Turkey, bitcoin priced in local currencies is reaching all time highs. But is this a story of bitcoin succeeding, fiat failing or both?

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