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PayPal could be in talks to buy a cryptocurrency startup focused on providing security solutions for cryptocurrency custody.According to diferent reports, PayPal is interested in acquiring Curv, and the talks between the two companies’ teams are an open secret in the global tech scene – though perhaps no longer a secret considering how quickly it is spreading despite the cautious stance taken by both companies.Local sources argue that the cost of the deal would be in the range of $500...
Read More »Tim Draper Handpicks Netflix as the Next Company to Purchase Bitcoin
Popular venture capitalist and Bitcoin bull Timothy “Tim” Draper predicted that major online streaming platform Netflix could be the next company to join the bitcoin buying bandwagon.Next Bitcoin Investor Could Be NetflixSpeaking in a recent episode of the Unstoppable Podcast, Tim Draper stated that Netflix could be the next in line to add bitcoin to its balance sheet. According to him, the company’s co-founder and co-CEO, Reed Hastings, makes Netflix a likely bitcoin investor. Draper...
Read More »TRON’s First Cross-Chain Prediction Market Comes Through a Partnership with Prosper
The popular blockchain project TRON will introduce the DLT-agnostic prediction market Prosper to its ecosystem. TRON users and TRX holders will be able to provide liquidity and enhance the success-rate of the prediction market solution.TRON Teams Up With ProsperJustin Sun’s TRON announced its latest partnership in a press release shared with CryptoPotato earlier today. It informed that the two blockchain projects have teamed up to address some of the issues related to decentralized prediction...
Read More »Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager and a Former CFTC Chairman Reportedly Invested in Crypto Firm
Christopher Giancarlo, the former CFTC Chairman, also known as “crypto dad,” and the billionaire hedge fund manager Marc Lasry have reportedly invested an undisclosed amount in the cryptocurrency and blockchain investment company BlockTower Capital.Crypto Dad and Hedge Fund Manager Invest in Crypto FirmFounded in 2017, BlockTower is an investment firm focusing on allocating funds in various cryptocurrency and blockchain projects. The company has recently received backing and investment from...
Read More »Cardano Google Searches at All-Time High as Retail Investors Come for ADA
Retail investors appear to have flooded the third-biggest cryptocurrency by market cap – Cardano’s ADA. Google searches have skyrocketed to new highs in the past few weeks, coinciding with the latest price record for the ADA token.Cardano Google Searches Through the RoofGoogle trends data is generally a good indicator of the behavior of retail investors, especially when it comes down to the cryptocurrency space. The number of Google searches for a specific token/project provides a rather...
Read More »ChiliZ To Expand Operations, Will Invest $50 Million in the US
Following milestone partnerships with sports teams in Europe, ChiliZ have their eyes set on conquering the United States. The fintech platform will open a new office in one of the world’s major commercial cities, New York.ChiliZ To Set Up New York OfficeMaltese blockchain giant, ChiliZ is scaling up operations after securing several partnerships with top European sports franchises. Reuters reported earlier today that the fan engagement platform would open an office and invest $50 million in...
Read More »Da Vinci Capital Reportedly Requests $100 Million from Telegram for TON’s Failure
A large investor in Telegram’s failed Open Network (TON) has reportedly requested $100 million in compensation from the company. Otherwise, the investor – Da Vinci Capital – has warned with taking legal actions against the messaging platform.TON Investor Demands $100MTelegram’s TON initiative was among the most widely-discussed blockchain-related projects in the past few years. However, the endeavor faced almost immediate backlash from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as a US...
Read More »Americans Can Now Buy Dogecoin from 1,800 Crypto ATMs Across the Country
The meme coin that exploded in popularity recently, Dogecoin, has reached another milestone as the Bitcoin ATM provider CoinFlip decided to list the token on 1,800 cryptocurrency ATMs in the United States.Dogecoin Coming to 1,800 ATMsStarted as a joke digital token inspired by Shiba Inu, Dogecoin took the world by storm in the past several months, which has prompted the popular Bitcoin ATM provider CoinFlip to take action.The Chicago-headquartered company announced yesterday that it had added...
Read More »Change of Heart: Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary Joins the Bitcoin Club With a 3% Allocation
The growing in popularity “I changed my mind on bitcoin” club has another prominent representative. The Canadian businessman and star of Shark Tank, Kevin O’Leary, went from calling BTC garbage to allocating 3% of his portfolio in the asset.O’Leary Has Bought BitcoinBorn in Montreal, Canada, O’Leary is a popular businessman, author and is perhaps best known for his role in the reality TV show – Shark Tank. Also referred to as Mr. Wonderful, O’Leary recently announced his entrance into the...
Read More »Ledger Live Adds Self-Custody Staking for Polkadot (DOT)
The popular hardware wallet provider, Ledger, will add Polkadot to its wide variety of supported tokens as of March 4th. Additionally, Ledger will also enable users to stake DOT coins directly on the platform, thus increasing the total number of staking options to five.Ledger Adds Polkadot and DOT StakingFounded in 2014, Ledger is a digital asset wallet provider describing itself as the “global leader in security and infrastructure solutions for safeguarding critical” cryptocurrencies. In a...
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