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ForkLog 12 18.06.2021

Goldman Sachs called bitcoin an ‘unfit investment’ after recognizing it as an ‘asset class’.

Cryptocurrencies do not possess long-term value and are not a class of assets — such a thesis is contained in Goldman Sachs' new report. A month ago, analysts at the investment bank arrived at opposite conclusions, writes Cointelegraph.

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ForkLog 10 18.06.2021

Grayscale Expands Asset List for New Products

Grayscale Investments added 13 additional assets to the list of assets that could underpin future investment trusts for clients.

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ForkLog 12 17.06.2021

British regulator counts 2.3 million crypto investors in the country

Over the year, the number of cryptocurrency investors in the United Kingdom rose from 1.9 million to 2.3 million. Such estimates were provided by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

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ForkLog 13 15.06.2021

Study finds hedge funds will raise crypto exposure to 7.2% of assets by 2026

By 2026, the share of cryptocurrencies in hedge funds' net assets will reach 7.2%, equivalent to $312 billion at current prices. The results of the survey were provided by Intertrust, the fund administrator.

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ForkLog 9 15.06.2021

Miami luxury condo developer accepts cryptocurrency deposits

The E11EVEN Hotel and Residences complex in Miami now accepts cryptocurrency deposits for real estate.

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ForkLog 12 15.06.2021

Bank of Russia opposes use of ‘unclear’ Bitcoin

The head of the Bank of Russia, Elvira Nabiullina, again signalled the regulator's scepticism toward digital currencies.

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ForkLog 11 15.06.2021

Huobi: 91% of Russian exchange users are long-term investors

Over the past year, Russia has led the growth in the number of cryptocurrency holders, the vast majority of whom are long-term investors. Data from Huobi's report indicate this.

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ForkLog 16 14.06.2021

Survey finds 93% of Americans want to pay with cryptocurrencies

Two-thirds of current and former cryptocurrency holders acquired them to conduct transactions, and 92.6% of coin holders would consider making purchases with them in the future. The results of a survey conducted by payments processor BitPay and news aggregator PYMNTS show.

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ForkLog 7 14.06.2021

Tanzania’s president urges central bank to study cryptocurrencies

Tanzania's president Samia Hassan Suluhu urged the central bank to study digital assets amid their growing influence on the global financial market.

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ForkLog 9 11.06.2021

David Guetta to sell Miami apartment for 377 BTC

French DJ David Guetta has put a Miami Beach apartment up for sale for $14 million. The property can be paid for in Bitcoin or Ethereum.

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ForkLog 11 11.06.2021

State Street to launch division dedicated to digital assets and DeFi

The second-oldest bank in the United States, State Street, announced the creation of a new division focused on digital assets and the decentralised finance (DeFi) sector. The information is stated in the organisation's press release.

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ForkLog 22 10.06.2021

Basel Committee proposes requirements for banks investing in Bitcoin

Credit institutions should hold sufficient reserves to cover potential losses from investments in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision proposed in its published consultative document.

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