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ForkLog 13 03.04.2021

Mark Cuban reveals his cryptocurrency portfolio

Billionaire Mark Cuban, on The Delphi podcast, said that he allocated 60% of his cryptocurrency investment portfolio to Bitcoin, 30% to Ethereum, and 10% to other digital assets.

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ForkLog 16 02.04.2021

PBOC sees upside for digital yuan as Bitcoin rallies

Interest in the digital yuan project (DCEP) is partly based on the rise in the price of the leading cryptocurrency. This view was voiced by Van Xin, head of the PBOC's research arm, according to CNBC.

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ForkLog 8 01.04.2021

A 1-million-BTC transaction, Dogecoin to the Moon, and Teletubbies’ crypto: April Fool’s digest

On 1 April, cryptocurrency companies seize the opportunity to amuse the public with a variety of jokes. It seems this is the only day of the year when the 'shocking news' brings a genuine smile and does not lead to a fall in Bitcoin's price. ForkLog has compiled the most notable April Fool’s publications.

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ForkLog 14 01.04.2021

Bitcoin posts its best Q1 since 2013

In January–March 2021, the leading cryptocurrency rose in price by 102.93%. This was the best result in eight years and one of the five most positive quarterly results, according to bybt.

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ForkLog 8 01.04.2021

Foundry Digital backs Blockcap with $75 million funding

American mining company Blockcap raised $75 million in two rounds of financing from Foundry Digital and Off The Chain Capital, according to Cointelegraph. The funds will be used to expand its Bitcoin mining fleet from 12,000 to 30,000 devices. Blockcap estimates that by year-end its hash rate will reach 3.5 EH/s. Blockcap was founded in 2020 by former employees of the American blockchain-hosting provider Core Scientific. The company houses all of its mining rigs in Core Scientific's data centers.

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ForkLog 10 01.04.2021

BlackRock, with $8.7 trillion in assets, invested in Bitcoin futures

BlackRock Global Allocation Fund, managed by BlackRock, added Bitcoin futures traded on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange to its portfolio. This is evidenced by the filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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ForkLog 25 31.03.2021

Teletubbies tease ‘something big’ tied to Bitcoin

The Teletubbies are preparing a Bitcoin-related announcement for the project's 24th anniversary. Details promised by the end of the week.

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ForkLog 13 31.03.2021

Goldman Sachs to offer Bitcoin-based products in the second quarter of 2021

Goldman Sachs will add bitcoin-based investment instruments to its product lineup in the second quarter of 2021.

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ForkLog 13 30.03.2021

Tenerife authorities to divest from Bitcoin on ethical grounds

The Tenerife Island Council (Canary Islands, Spain) will sell the leading cryptocurrency held in its reserves. The instruction was given by the head of the governing body, Pedro Martín.

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ForkLog 9 29.03.2021

Canadian-listed fintech launches bitcoin-cashback mortgage

The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and NASDAQ-listed Canadian fintech company Mogo announced the launch of a new incentive program offering cashback in the first cryptocurrency.

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ForkLog 11 29.03.2021

Miami Mayor Seeks to Make City a Bitcoin-Mining Hub

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, in an episode of the Unchained podcast, spoke of a desire to establish a Bitcoin mining hub in the city. He said that 90% of miners mine Bitcoin using dirty energy outside the United States.

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ForkLog 8 29.03.2021

NYDIG chief: sovereign funds eye bitcoin purchases

The NYDIG platform is in talks with sovereign wealth funds about possible bitcoin investments, according to NYDIG CEO Robert Gutmann on the Real Vision podcast.

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