Today's blockchain and cryptocurrency news


Bitcoin is up slightly at $8,642
XRP is up 3% at 23 cents
and Ethereum is up 2% at $167


Top gainers in the last 24 hours:
Sirin labs token up 25%
Pivx up 19%
Bitcoin sV up 18%


Australian firm Raiz is launching a micro-investment fund with Gemini as the custodian.


The ousting of Bitmain's largest shareholder seems to be complete for the time being.


Canada is hammering out the details around a $130K development deal for blockchain steel tracking.


Monerium is set to issue e-money on Algorand’s proof of stake blockchain protocol platform.


UK’s tax authority wants to deploy a blockchain analytics tool to catch crypto cybercriminals.
Links:

Investing spare change in bitcoin - Australian firm launching a fund with Gemini as the custodian - The Block

How Was It Possible for Bitmain to Oust Its Largest Shareholder Overnight? - CoinDesk

Canada Forges $130,000 Development Deal for Steel-Tracking Blockchain - CoinDesk

Monerium to issue e-money on Alogrand's proof-of-stake blockchain protocol - The Block

UK’s tax authority wants to deploy a blockchain analytics tool to catch crypto cybercriminals - The Block



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