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Gavin Wood – founder of Polkadot – recently donated $5 Million worth of DOT to support Ukraine’s defense against Russian military aggression. The founder promised to provide the funds so long as Ukraine provided a DOT address publicly, which it now has. Ukraine Open To Crypto Following Russia’s invasion of the country, Ukraine took to Twitter on February 26th to solicit support through crypto donations from the international community. At the time, the country only provided a...

Over the past few months, we have seen a string of celebrities looking to cash in on the cryptocurrency craze. Between Matt Damon, Reese Witherspoon, and Larry David, one could argue that celebs – no matter how much money they earn – will always look for ways to earn more, and crypto is providing them with an additional financial outlet. However, there’s one celebrity – Ben McKenzie – who’s also talking about crypto, but in a rather negative way. Ben McKenzie Doesn’t...

Large bitcoin investors, more specifically such holding at least 100 and 1,000 coins in a single wallet, have started accumulating once again in massive portions. At the same time, the so-called accumulation wallets – meaning those who were active lately but have not spent any BTC – charted a new all-time high. Bitcoin Whales on Buying Spree It’s safe to conclude that there’s a lot of uncertainty in today’s financial world. While humanity was about to reduce the impact of the...

La startup Acinq vient d’annoncer que son application Lightning Eclair Mobile est désormais en mode « fin de vie ». L’application reste sur le Play Store pour le moment, mais ne sera plus mis à jour, sauf éventuelle correction de bogue critique. Acinq se concentre désormais sur Phoenix wallet, une application LN destinée au grand public lancée en octobre 2019. « Phoenix propose une approche...

Bitcoin has surprised everyone once again. Last week, things seemed very bearish for risk assets as the Russian invasion started, followed by a massive collapse of the global markets and Bitcoin. Bitcoin’s price dropped rapidly, even breaking below the $36K level. However, demand came in, and the price was quickly pushed back above the mentioned support and rallied towards the $45K zone. Technical Analysis By: Edris Long-term: The Daily Chart The 50-day moving average was...

Bitcoin trading volumes against the Russian ruble reportedly soared to the highest level in almost a year. At the same time, those employing Ukraine’s hryvnia reached October 2021 heights. The Result of the Embargoes? NATO and the EU are still standing away from a direct military conflict and vowed not to send troops to Ukraine. However, they imposed severe monetary sanctions on Russia, aiming to destabilize it and cut its financial connection with the Western world. The...

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Organisé par l’association Crypto Lyon, l’apéro Bitcoin à lieu tous les 1ers mercredis du mois au Bouchon Comptoir Brunet qui accepte les paiements en bitcoin (on-chain et Lightning) dans son décor de faïence typique des bouchons lyonnais. Au programme : Bières, vins locaux et tapas maison Où ? – Au Bouchon Comptoir Brunet, 23 Rue Claudia à Lyon Quand ? – Mercredi 2 mars 2022 à 19h00 En...

Chaque premier mardi du mois, le Journal du Coin propose aux passionnés, aux influenceurs ou tout simplement aux personnes curieuses d’en apprendre davantage sur l’univers crypto de venir se rencontrer dans un bar parisien. Où ? – Au Milton Bar – 46 Rue Lamartine à Paris Quand ? – Mardi 1er mars 2022 à 19h00 En savoir plus : https://twitter.com/crypto_drink_75/status/1498295709220671491...

The Defense Ministry of Israel reportedly seized 30 digital wallets belonging to businesses associated with the exchange company al-Mutahadun. The authorities accused the latter of funding the terrorist organization Hamas. Israel’s Latest Seizure In 2021, al-Mutahadun was one of the firms designated as a terrorist-funding entity by Israeli officials. Specifically, they claimed that the Shamlah family-owned company “assists the Hamas terror group, and especially its military...