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South Korea will Impose a 20% Tax on Capital Gains from Cryptocurrencies Next Year
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South Korea will Impose a 20% Tax on Capital Gains from Cryptocurrencies Next Year

The South Korean administration is not relenting on its quest to levy a 20% income tax on capital gains from crypto transactions in 2022 despite growing investor concerns for the taxation plan to be delayed.

Bitcoin Inflows Into Exchanges Hits a 5-Month Low
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Bitcoin Inflows Into Exchanges Hits a 5-Month Low

Bitcoin inflows into crypto exchanges dropped to a 5-month low.

Carl Icahn: Possibly Get Into Cryptocurrencies up to $1.5B in a ‘Big Way’
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Carl Icahn: Possibly Get Into Cryptocurrencies up to $1.5B in a ‘Big Way’

Billionaire Carl Icahn, an American business tycoon who was sceptical of Bitcoin-led cryptocurrency before revealed in an interview with Bloomberg that it may get Into the cryptocurrency market up to $1.5B in a big way.

IT Firm Globant Purchases Bitcoin for $500K as the Latest Institutional Investor in BTC market
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IT Firm Globant Purchases Bitcoin for $500K as the Latest Institutional Investor in BTC market

Globant becomes the latest major company to invest a total of $500,000 in Bitcoin in the first quarter of 2021.

One in Four South Korean College Students Has Invested in Cryptocurrencies
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One in Four South Korean College Students Has Invested in Cryptocurrencies

A study shows 23.6% of South Korean college students are investing in cryptocurrencies.

Billionaire Investor Ray Dalio:"I Rather Have Bitcoin Than Bonds"
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Billionaire Investor Ray Dalio:"I Rather Have Bitcoin Than Bonds"

Ray Dalio reveals that he owns Bitcoin, stating that he prefers the crypto to bonds. He said that the crypto’s biggest risk is its success. He warned that if it becomes more successful (larger asset class), it poses a real threat to others like cash and bonds, and this could prompt governments to ban the digital asset.

Ethereum Whale Transactions Ballooned to Levels Since January 2018
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Ethereum Whale Transactions Ballooned to Levels Since January 2018

On-chain metrics provider Santiment acknowledged that ETH whale transactions went through the roof in the past week.

Bill Miller: Bitcoin- Still A Safe Investment Despite Market Crash
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Bill Miller: Bitcoin- Still A Safe Investment Despite Market Crash

Despite Bitcoin investing receiving more attention about its volatility, renowned US fund manager and investor, Bill Miller, believes that there is still a good reason to own the crypto.

Long-Term Bitcoin Holders are Accumulating Coins After Trimming Their Positions in the Early Bull Run
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Long-Term Bitcoin Holders are Accumulating Coins After Trimming Their Positions in the Early Bull Run

Long-term Bitcoin holders see the present steep plunge as the perfect opportunity to accumulate more coins.

Bitcoin Is Still the Cryptocurrency to Own Despite Current Struggles, says SkyBridge Capital Founder
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Bitcoin Is Still the Cryptocurrency to Own Despite Current Struggles, says SkyBridge Capital Founder

SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci believes that Bitcoin is still the cryptocurrency to watch because it has attained “escape velocity."

MicroStrategy Acquires an Additional 271 Bitcoins for $15 Million
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MicroStrategy Acquires an Additional 271 Bitcoins for $15 Million

MicroStrategy’s CEO Michael Saylor has revealed that the firm has scooped up an additional 271 Bitcoins for $15 million.

6 Corporate Giants Hold Bitcoin Worth More Than $11.4 Billion
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6 Corporate Giants Hold Bitcoin Worth More Than $11.4 Billion

Blockchain insights provider BlockData has acknowledged that six corporate giants have taken the Bitcoin holding culture a notch higher as they have BTC worth more than $11.4 billion in their custody.

How And Why Can Collateral Be Used For Financial Services?
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How And Why Can Collateral Be Used For Financial Services?

As the cryptocurrency industry provides access to financial products such as loans, it is essential to understand the importance of collateral.

The J’JO Investment Service Will Be Launched in Mid-May
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The J’JO Investment Service Will Be Launched in Mid-May

A startup headquartered in Estonia is launching the J'JO Investment Service, which aims to provide ordinary users the opportunity to professionally invest in the cryptocurrency market.

Institutional Bitcoin Adoption in Asia is Making a Big Step Forward
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Institutional Bitcoin Adoption in Asia is Making a Big Step Forward

Bitcoin adoption in Asia is taking a new turn as more institutional investors are joining the network.