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Helium Taps T-Mobile For Broader 5G Coverage

NagaNaga Avan-Nomayo·
Helium
Summary: Decentralized wireless network Helium has signed a partnership with mobile network heavyweight T-Mobile. The deal is valid for five years and will power broader 5G coverage for users. Nova Labs, the company behind the blockchain-backed network, announced the T-Mobile deal along with a new crypto reward initiative for network...

Apple Credit Card Customer Agreement Prohibits Purchase of Crypto

Alex Kyriakopoulos·
apple
On July 2nd, 2019, Goldman Sachs published the customer agreement for its upcoming credit card partnership with Apple.  American technology corporation Apple is releasing the Apple Card in partnership with investment banking company Goldman Sachs as part of a larger business plan to increase revenue through services, rather than one-time...

Twitter Is Evaluating Musk’s $43 Billion Buyout Deal, Report Says

Avatar photoJuhi Mirza·
Twitter
Twitter Board is seriously considering Musk’s Twitter buyout for $43 billion.   As per multiple reports, the Twitter board has conducted a fresh round of talks on Monday with Musk to negotiate the terms of the proposed deal  In an interesting turn of events, the Twitter board is currently contemplating Musk’s...

This Billionaire Investor Lost Big on Bitcoin: Caught Up in “Tulip Mania”

Nick Chong·
This Billionaire Investor Lost Big on Bitcoin: Caught Up in "Tulip Mania" 17
Tulip Mania Breaks Billionaires Bitcoin (BTC) has created unimaginable wealth for its early adopters. The Winklevoss Twins, for instance, flipped millions into billions, as did venture capitalist Tim Draper. But, the cryptocurrency has also led to heavy losses for investors across the board, from small fish mom & pop investors...

JP Morgan Expects U.S. Dollar to Lose Traction: Boon for Bitcoin

Nick Chong·
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Drop USD? According to JP Morgan, the U.S. Dollar may be on its way out. This may be bullish for Bitcoin. Jan Nieuwenhuijs, an analyst of gold, recently tweeted out a report from JP Morgan — one of the world’s largest banks. The jaw-dropping report revealed that the famous bank...

Stephen Curry’s Fund Won’t Invest in “Not Practical Yet” Blockchain

Nick Chong·
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Blockchain Not Functional?  While Bitcoin hasn’t been widely adopted, the “technology that backs it”, blockchain, has gained mainstream attention. JP Morgan, Walmart, and IBM are among the corporate giants that have begun to use this technology in their operations, citing its potential to reduce costs, increase information/transaction processing speeds, amongst...

Why Bitcoin: Negative-Yielding Bonds Hits $15 Trillion

Nick Chong·
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Opinion: Bitcoin is Needed Now More Than Ever If you told economists twenty years ago about Bitcoin (BTC) and negative-yielding debt, they would be shocked. In the 1990s or even the 2000s, decentralized digital money and a bond that made your money disappear with time would have seemed abstract — quite abstract....