It’s True: We Listed More New Coins! — Last Week in Crypto
VirgoCX Updates
We listed TWO NEW COINS today! Trade Compound (COMP) and Basic Attention Token (BAT) now on virgocx.ca.
We also listed 5 other coins recently! Now you can buy Aave (AAVE), Chainlink (LINK), Curve DAO Token (CRV), Kyber Network (KNC), and Synthetix (SNX) on virgocx.ca.
Crypto Prices
Bitcoin price is $39,655.30 CAD as of July 15, 2021. It is down 4.07% in the last 24 hours.
@Nasdaq — USDC Stablecoin Backer Circle to Go Public in $4.5B SPAC Deal. Circle announced plans to go public via a publicly traded special purpose acquisition corporation (SPAC) known as Concord Acquisition Corp. “As we look at what we’re building, we just see an incredible opportunity to grow, to grow rapidly and to grow around the world,” said Circle co-founder Jeremy Allaire.
@Forbes — Ethereum Just Surpassed Bitcoin In A Key Milestone As Major Upgrades Help Spur Its Price Higher. For the first time, Ethereum overtook bitcoin based on the number of daily active addresses on its network. It registered about 50,000 more active addresses as of July 2, 2021. The ethereum price has outperformed bitcoin over the last 12 months as long-awaited upgrades are set into motion.
@Coindesk — Aave, Fireblocks and Galaxy Explore Next Steps Toward Permissioned DeFi. “We believe that creating this kind of ability of whitelisting and blacklisting addresses regarding this institutional market makes it easier to scale in institutions, because it lowers the risk in general,” said Aave founder Stani Kulechov.
@Cointelegraph — Bitcoin is a miracle and better than gold, says Apple co-founder Wozniak. Steve Wozniak reportedly stated that Bitcoin is a “miracle of technology” and a “unique mathematical formula” at Talent Land Digital 2021, a virtual event dedicated to tech and innovation. He also expressed that Bitcoin is better than gold, implying that it is easier to mine Bitcoin than find gold.
@Bloomberg — BofA Debuts Crypto Research Team in Latest Wall Street Push. Bank of America launched a team dedicated to researching cryptocurrencies as a result of growing institutional interest in digital assets. “Cryptocurrencies and digital assets constitute one of the fastest growing emerging technology ecosystems,” said Candace Browning, head of global research for Bank of America, in an internal memo.
VirgoCX Learn
China’s Cryptocurrency Crackdown: From friend to foe — We’ve all heard of China’s cryptocurrency crackdown. How did we get here? This is the tale of how Bitcoin went from friend to foe. Read it here.
What is EOS Crypto? — Haven’t been keeping up with EOS? Don’t worry, we have your back! In this blog, we break down how EOS works and why it’s unique. Read it here.
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