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KPMG Chain Fusion is set to help traditional financial companies and fintech startups provide well-managed crypto asset services.Aiming At Institutional ClientsIn a recent announcement, the company presented KPMG Chain Fusion. The project aims to help the management of crypto and traditional assets over public and private blockchain networks for institutional clients.The new set of capabilities will be able to assist customers in managing and addressing global regulatory considerations for...

The flash sale of FC Barcelona’s BAR token, which looks like a flashy wording for an Initial Coin Offering, carried out on the platforms Chilliz and Socios, sold 600,000 tokens priced at 2EUR each in less than two hours.Barça Supporters Now Own 600 000 “Barça Fan Tokens”One of the biggest football clubs in the world, FC Barcelona, has sold its first tokens in a very short time. In a Monday flash sale, supported by token platforms Chiliz.net and Socios.com, 600 000 Barça Fan Tokens at a set...

Former Wall Street hedge fund manager and prominent investor Mike Novogratz recently said that Bitcoin could break the coveted $10k mark soon and jump to $20,000.He also noted that the digitalization of money had begun worldwide, and the US needs to catch up with other nations such as China.Bitcoin To $20K, Says NovogratzNovogratz is the CEO of the cryptocurrency investment firm Galaxy Investment Partners and a long-time Bitcoin proponent. In mid-2019, he predicted that BTC would return to...

Mainstream media Bloomberg has been doing some spendings in online advertisements to promote Bitcoin and cryptocurrency-related content.Spending Money To Promote BitcoinBloomberg is boosting its Bitcoin articles for more visibility on Facebook through paid promotion, according to an ad seen on the social media platform today.Although how long the media giant has been doing this remains unknown, the recent ad was promoting an article that was published on May 17, just a few days after...

The perpetrators behind the alleged cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme PlusToken have transferred over 26 million EOS tokens from one of the wallets linked to the project to an unknown address.Historically, similar events have driven down the price of the moved asset, which brings the question if there will be any short-term consequences for EOS.PlusToken Withdraw 26M EOSThe Chinese project began a few years ago as a cryptocurrency wallet offering suspiciously high return rates to its users. To...

SYNQA, the parent company of the OMG Network, recently announced successfully raising $80 million in a Series C funding round lead by SCB 10x and venture capital group SPARX.At the same time, the price of OMG has experienced a sudden increase of nearly 11% in the past few hours.OMG Network’s Parent Company Raises $80MThe Thailand-based online payment company SYNQA, formerly known as Omise Holdings, announced earlier the successful closing of $80 million from a Series C fundraising round....

The controversies surrounding Bitmain continue as recent reports have it that Jihan Wu has allegedly been involved in illegal activities, putting his wills and interests above the law.New Reports Spark More ControversyToward the end of last year, Jihan Wu, who had previously stepped down as the co-CEO of Bitmain, assumed control once again. Since then, controversy seems to be spiraling out of control.Jihan Wu. Source: MediumJust a couple of weeks ago, CryptoPotato reported that the exiled...

Recent data indicates that Ethereum miners prefer holding their mined coins and have increased their balance in the past few weeks. At the same time, the number of ETH addresses containing from 100,000 to 1,000,000 coins have jumped by nearly 5% in June alone.Ethereum Miners HODLBecause of the current proof-of-work consensus algorithm that Ethereum employs, the network relies on miners to use their time and processing power to solve cryptographically difficult puzzles. If successful, miners...

Bitcoin and alternative cryptocurrencies have become largely correlated over the past couple of years. Whenever there’s a serious move in the price of BTC, altcoins are almost always following the lead.A well-known startup investor and trader, Qiao Wang, took the opportunity to comment on the matter, outlining the reason for this correlation.Why Bitcoin and Alts Are Correlated?According to the specialist, the correlation between Bitcoin and alternative cryptocurrencies has a lot to do with...

Investing is a serious endeavor that requires comprehensive research, experience, and reasons behind each decision. Popular cryptocurrency proponent Brandon Quittem recently decided to list 12 reasons people should buy Bitcoin.Performance, Chaos, CuriosityQuittem firstly outlined Bitcoin’s past performance. More specifically, he referred to the last decade, where the primary cryptocurrency became the best performing asset. As CryptoPotato reported earlier, BTC marked ROI of nearly 8,900,000%,...