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Today, there are dozens of popular blockchain projects that charge different transaction fees.

The monthly candle of Bitcoin for October has closed above $13,000 for the first time since December 2017.

When SushiSwap was unveiled two months ago, it caused quite the stir in the Ethereum and decentralized finance space.

Separately, some companies help their clients invest in BTC. One such company is Grayscale Investments through its GBTC trust, which holds around 450,000 BTC. With that stated, the amount of Bitcoin that publicly traded companies hold as a reserve is a tiny fraction of the corporate treasuries around the world.

Addressing the latest development from Goguen, Hoskinson said that the volume of things going on simultaneously behind the scenes at Cardano shows both the quality of the teams working on it and the reality of running a commercial blockchain in 2020.

It's been a brutal past two months for the DeFi market.

The town of Wetzikon will be using blockchain tech for targeted local business aid.

The price of YFI, the native token behind the decentralized finance giant Yearn.

In the meantime, large amounts of Bitcoin are on the move.

Oct 31, 2020 at 17:54 UTC.U.S. banks are looking at ways to handle crypto adoption in the wake of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency's July decision to allow banks to provide custody for cryptocurrencies, Acting Comptroller Brian Brooks said in a podcast.

Bitcoin price is undoubtedly having an impressive year after crashing to $3,700 in March but then rallying to $14,000 in the following months.

In a blog post on Friday, 0x Labs product manager Theo Gonella laid out the protocol's ambitious plans to direct development towards a promising, if technically tricky horizon for permissionless exchange: seamlessly connecting the growing constellation of viable layer-1 blockchain platforms.

While the crypto community decides whether Bitcoin was born - or merely conceived - 12 years ago, the fact is that Oct. 31, 2008, remains one of the most notable dates in humanity's modern history.

The DeFi sector has been caught in the throes of a relentless selloff over the past two months, with bulls unable to gain any traction as many of the tokens sink against USD and Bitcoin.

On Friday Coinbase Inc. announced the appointment of former Google Senior Legal Director Milana McCullagh as deputy general counsel for product and commercial legal.

In the last month, we've seen the United States Federal Reserve come after BitMEX for failing to identify customers, crypto intelligence firm CipherTrace report that most crypto exchanges are not collecting enough user info, and the so-called "FinCEN Files" demonstrate that even large banks that collect and report vast troves of suspicious transactions are not doing enough to unbank the bad guys.

Because it's October, I want to talk about the scariest thing in the crypto world: being tricked by scams.

Has it only been a dozen years since Oct. 31, 2008, that Satoshi Nakamoto published a modest nine-page paper describing a new online payments system called "Bitcoin?" Depending on where one stands, that pseudonymous white paper - its author(s) remain unidentified - fostered either a fintech revolution or, as some believe, "The greatest scam in history."

Satoshi Nakamoto announced the Bitcoin whitepaper on a cryptography mailing list on Halloween 2008.

Oct 31, 2020 at 13:23 UTCUpdated Oct 31, 2020 at 15:08 UTC.Chinese President Jinping Xi said China should proactively participate in creating the international regulatory framework on digital currency.

Crypto lending app Cred purged its services earlier this week amidst allegations of fraud coming to light.

Oct 31, 2020 at 13:00 UTC.The Breakdown weekly recap looks at bitcoin buying by Iran, JPM Coin and the latest round of lockdowns coming to Europe.

The price of Bitcoin surpassed $14,000 on Oct. 31, the day Satoshi Nakamoto released the Bitcoin whitepaper in 2008.

Oct 31, 2020 at 10:09 UTC.Bitcoin has carved out a 33-month high, showing resilience amid growing instability in the traditional markets.

Cryptocurrency exchanges started as a means to enable crypto enthusiasts to trade digital coins outside the traditional financial system on a decentralized and largely autonomous basis.

Mining in the Time of COVID-19One of the biggest impacts on the Bitcoin mining industry was the supply chain disruption caused by COVID-19.

Bitcoin is sucking up the volume from the entire cryptocurrency market as it continues to rally.

In the past week, altcoins prices received a significant haircut, and investors who were light on Bitcoin saw their portfolio value take a hit.

On NFT marketplaces such as OpenSea, a multitude of projects are at work producing all sorts of creative and transferable NFT items.

Uniswap is another DeFi coin that has faced a steep drawdown.