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2021-10-18
What's happening with Crypto today?🤔
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Hey there, , check out what happened in the world of crypto over the weekend!The global crypto market cap hits new all-time high, Bitcoin nears ATH, meanwhile Steam bans all games featuring crypto and NFT.All this and more in today's Flipsider news!Be sure to watch our interview with Only1 - a social media platform for NFTs.Now let's have a look at the top stories of the weekend:
Tether: From Bad to Worse?
China and the U.S. Are Racing – Albeit Slowly – to Create a Global Digital Currency
Fantom (FTM): Price Updates, Recent Developments, Future Events, Community
Environmental Impact of Cryptocurrencies: How Bad Is Bitcoin?
Catch you on the Flipside!
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Crypto Flipsider News – October 18th
Read Monday's breaking news in the daily digest!
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Tether: From Bad to Worse?
A Bloomberg investigation revealed Tether's reserves include billions in Chinese commercial papers.
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China and the U.S. Are Racing – Albeit Slowly – to Create a Global Digital Currency
For decades the U.S. dollar has been the undisputed global reserve currency, but that could soon change.
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FACEBOOK BEWARE! The First Social NFT Platform Is Here! [CEO INTERVIEW]
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Fantom (FTM): Price Updates, Recent Developments, Future Events, Community
Fantom is a fast, secure, and scalable blockchain with transaction fees as low as a fraction of a cent.
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Environmental Impact of Cryptocurrencies: How Bad Is Bitcoin?
Crypto mining electricity-intensive digital activity that burns a considerable amount of electricity, not to mention the energy-consuming transactions.