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ForkLog 15 23.02.2021

Galaxy Digital to Launch New Research Division and Expand Its Team

The cryptocurrency bank Galaxy Digital, led by Mike Novogratz, plans to open a new research division and expand its staff by 40%. The Block reports.

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ForkLog 1 22.02.2021

Study finds Russian is the second-most common language in media coverage of Bitcoin exchanges

75% of the total trading volume on cryptocurrency exchanges is accounted for by Binance, Huobi, and OKEx. This is according to the results of a study by BDCenter Digital.

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ForkLog 14 19.02.2021

Poll finds 41% of Britons rate crypto investment risks as equal to stock-market risks

Nearly half of Britons believe investments in digital assets are no riskier than buying shares on the stock market. A Piplsay survey found that 41% of Britons said this.

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ForkLog 21 17.02.2021

Survey: 5% of CFOs would consider allocating reserves to Bitcoin

Four of the 77 financial executives surveyed by Gartner could direct part of their companies' free liquidity this year to purchasing Bitcoin, according to DeCrypt.

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ForkLog 20 11.02.2021

Bitcoin mining outstrips Argentina in electricity use

Annual electricity consumption for Bitcoin mining surpassed the energy use of Argentina as a whole, according to a Cambridge University study.

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ForkLog 18 29.01.2021

Survey shows 13% of Britons have invested in cryptocurrencies

The share of UK investors who traded cryptocurrencies over the past 18 months rose from 6% to 13.5%. The results come from a Gemini study of Bitcoin trading, published by DeCrypt.

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ForkLog 13 28.01.2021

Binance Research: 55% of users invest in cryptocurrencies for the long term

In a new Binance Research report, 97% of users trust cryptocurrencies. More than half (52%) regard investments in digital assets as a means of earning.

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ForkLog 11 26.01.2021

Report: Japan’s top brokers lift earnings thanks to proprietary Bitcoin exchanges

Three leading online brokers in Japan—SBI, Rakuten, and Monex—are competing with cryptocurrency exchanges for a share of the digital-asset market, according to a new Messari report.

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ForkLog 30 25.01.2021

Chainalysis: Share of crime-related transactions in DEX turnover was 0.02%.

For 2020, criminals moved through decentralized exchanges (DEX) $34 million — 0.024% of turnover for that period ($144.3 billion). The Block, citing Chainalysis.

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ForkLog 12 22.01.2021

BIS to create a payment platform for CBDCs

In 2021, the BIS Innovation Hub (BISIH) will begin piloting national digital currencies (CBDCs) around the world, according to the project roadmap.

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ForkLog 15 21.01.2021

Survey shows 63% of Russians want to buy cryptocurrencies.

Most Russians are willing to buy cryptocurrencies, and about half are open to using the digital ruble as a payment method. This is according to the results of a survey by Otkritie Bank, as reported by TASS.

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ForkLog 32 20.01.2021

Chainalysis: Volume of crime-related cryptocurrency transactions fell to $10 billion

The analytics firm Chainalysis reported a decline in the 2020 volume of cryptocurrency transactions linked to criminal activity.

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