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Bitcoin Just Got New Emoji to ‘Spread Awareness’, New Goal Emerged

You can now use Bitcoin (BTC) emoji in your tweets, and there are calls for it to be added by the world standard for text and emoji.Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey brought good news to the Cryptoverse on February 2, by tweeting the famous Bitcoin logo, signifying that the social media giant...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Open Letter to India’s Finance Minister on Crypto Sector Potential

Sumit Gupta is the CEO of cryptocurrency trading platform CoinDCX, which Gupta co-founded in early 2018. __________An Open Letter to the Finance Minister of India, Nirmala Sitharaman, on the Potential of India’s Cryptocurrency Sector and the Benefits it Presents to the Indian EconomyDear...

, by Sumit Gupta

Directors of Crypto Exchange Upbit Cleared of Fraud Wrap + More News

Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Exchanges newsTwo directors of the South Korean market-leading Upbit crypto exchange have been cleared of criminal fraud...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Cambodia Launches Blockchain-Based National Payment Gateway

In a few months, Cambodians might be able to start using a blockchain-based "national payment gateway."Chea Serey, the director-general of the National Bank of Cambodia, told The Phnom Penh Post that peer-to-peer payment and money transfer platform dubbed ‘Project Bakong’ was launched...

, by Jon Buck

DeFi Challenge: Organic User Adoption

DeFi (decentralized finance) protocols to face the same challenge as all cryptos on their path in 2020, and it’s organic user adoption.The growing trend of DeFi, which marked 2019, has in fact been highlighted by a large increase in the number of assets being locked up in different DeFi...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Landmark Venezuelan Hotel to Accept Bitcoin & Altcoins + More News

Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Adoption newsOne of Venezuela’s biggest hotels, the Caracas-based Hotel Eurobuilding, has begun accepting bitcoin...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Facebook and Telegram Rival Line to Bring its Token to 82 Million Users

Line, one of Asia’s biggest chat apps, is set to debut its own digital token in Japan on Bitmax, its own crypto exchange.Per a number of Japanese media outlets, including Coin Post, the company made its announcement via its blockchain and cryptocurrency subsidiary LVC – and is aiming...

, by Tim Alper

Mexican Firm ups Crypto Bid for Presidential Plane + More News

Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Adoption newsIsatech, the tech firm and crypto exchange operator bidding to by the for-sale Mexican presidential plane,...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

The Darknet Still Loves Bitcoin – and Doesn’t Care About Prices

Bitcoin (BTC) usage is rising on darknet markets, where it is often used to buy narcotics and finance other illegal activities – although the darknet still accounts for less than 1% of all BTC transactions.Per data from blockchain analytics provider Chainalysis, over USD 600 million worth of...

, by Tim Alper

Football Behemoths PSG Launch Token, Strike Crypto Deal

French football giants Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have launched a club-owned token named $PSG in a bid to boost supporter participation. The move came just hours after the club stepped up its crypto presence, penning a multi-year sponsorship deal with a cryptocurrency exchange.PSG has used the...

, by Jaroslaw Adamowski

‘A Clear Indication’ of ‘Healthy’ Bitcoin Adoption Found

Crypto market researcher Glassnode claims it has found "a clear indication of a healthy and consistent adoption of Bitcoin over the past 10 years."According to them, the daily net growth of on-chain entities holding bitcoin (BTC) is consistently positive: "In Bitcoin’s history there have been...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

New Law May Kill Smaller South Korean Crypto Exchanges + More News

Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Exchanges newsSmaller South Korean exchanges could be forced to close if the government pushes ahead with plans to...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Blockchain Spending Plummets at Russian Giant Rostec as Hype Wanes

The state-sponsored Russian technology firm Rostec aims to halve its blockchain research and development fund and now estimates smaller effects on the economy.The company stated that it plans to spend RUB 28.4 billion (USD 453.2 million) on blockchain technology by 2024, Kommersant reported, citing...

, by Jon Buck

Bitcoin Can Learn These Key Lessons from Cash

Cash may be a dinosaur, and although Deutsche Bank thinks that notes and coins’ extinction is still a way off, its newest report has provided the cryptosphere with an excellent insight into why cash is still in such rude health – and why so many still choose it over other methods of...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Iran Issues Over 1,000 Licences for Crypto Mining + More News

Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Mining newsThe Iranian Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade has issued more than 1,000 licenses for cryptocurrency...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Bitcoin Needs New Blood. Will it Come?

"There must be an inflow of new investors to grow the industry, both in terms of the price and the fundamental value." And while this year may be more about institutional investors, subsequent years will likely witness an uptick in retail investment.New investors are the lifeblood of bitcoin...

, by Simon Chandler

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