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Bitcoin News Roundup for Aug. 12, 2020

Bitcoin News Roundup for Aug. 12, 2020

FromMarkets Daily Crypto Roundup


Bitcoin News Roundup for Aug. 12, 2020

FromMarkets Daily Crypto Roundup

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Length:
8 minutes
Released:
Aug 12, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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With bitcoin prices sitting around $12K and Russia developing “Transparent Blockchain” AI, CoinDesk's Markets Daily is back for your latest crypto news roundup!This episode is sponsored by Crypto.com, Bitstamp and Nexo.io.Today's stories: First Mover: How a DeFi Trader Made an 89% Profit in Minutes Slinging StablecoinsSo-called stablecoins like tether and USDC are $1 tokens in theory, but a complex arbitrage transaction seems to have netted one trader an 89% profit in just minutes.Some Traders Now Taking Bets Ether Will Break $1K by DecemberSome option traders are now betting ether will rise to $1,000 by year’s end.The Linux Foundation Wants Open-Source Tech to Address Future PandemicsThe Linux Foundation hopes open-source apps will play a key role in tracing exposure to diseases like COVID-19 while being fully transparent.  Russian Financial Crime Agency Plans AI Tool to Link Crypto Transfers to UsersRussia's anti-money laundering agency Rosfinmonitoring has already built a prototype blockchain analytics tool, according to a report.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Aug 12, 2020
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Podcast episode

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Tune in as CoinDesk Editor Adam B. Levine and Associate Producer Adrian Blust run down daily action in crypto markets and some of the most important recent industry developments.