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Crypto Pirates

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Crypto Pirates YouTube Channel is home to a variety of content, including daily videos covering the newest cryptocurrency news, opinions, rumours, sentiments, interviews and information. We undertake the legwork of locating the day's most significant issues and studying numerous articles so that you may still acquire the knowledge you need without having to do it all yourself.
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Australia‘s top cryptocurrency exchanges

September 25, 2021 00:18 - 10 minutes - 19.4 MB

Cryptocurrency is sweeping the globe. Participation in the altcoin market has grown significantly. And, as new exchanges compete to capitalise on the growing fervour, the options available to investors in Australia have expanded dramatically... Support us!

Cryptocurrencies plummet in response to China‘s severe crackdown

September 24, 2021 23:48 - 5 minutes - 9.17 MB

Bitcoin and ethereum prices have plummeted following Beijing's announcement that cryptocurrencies are effectively banned in the country... Support us!

Cryptocurrency Firms Applaud CySEC Regulation, but Obstacles Remain

September 24, 2021 23:26 - 6 minutes - 12.2 MB

Malta and Gibraltar were the first jurisdictions to enact crypto-specific legislation. After more than a decade and multiple unicorns, the majority of the cryptocurrency business is still looking for a friendly jurisdiction in which they can be recognised and function as crypto service providers, but this is changing... Support us!  

These are the countries where bitcoin is restricted or illegal

September 24, 2021 13:37 - 8 minutes - 16 MB

Since its inception in 2009, Bitcoin has been fraught with controversy, as have the cryptocurrencies that have followed in its wake... Support us!

How to Ensure the Survival of Your Blockchain Investment Portfolio During Sell-Offs

September 24, 2021 13:09 - 6 minutes - 11.3 MB

How does one invest successfully in cryptocurrency without succumbing to volatility?... Support us!

ANZ wants crypto exchange licences to be more visible

September 24, 2021 12:35 - 3 minutes - 5.94 MB

Prior to providing banking services. ANZ Banking Group is sceptical that cryptocurrency can be safely integrated into its banking system, but it is willing to collaborate with regulators to better understand the risk... Support us!

Ethereum balances on cryptocurrency exchanges reach new lows as the price of ETH reclaims $3,000

September 24, 2021 10:38 - 5 minutes - 10.7 MB

Meanwhile, over 7.75 million ETH has been pledged in Ethereum 2.0 smart contracts. The total amount of Ether (ETH) held by all cryptocurrency exchanges reached a record low on Sept. 23, just as its price returned to above $3,000 per unit... Support us!

Afghanistan‘s growing cryptocurrency economy teaches us a valuable lesson

September 24, 2021 10:31 - 4 minutes - 8.34 MB

Afghanistan has recently descended into chaos and conflict, causing its wealthy inhabitants to turn to cryptocurrencies as a means of keeping and transferring cash... Support us!

BUSD: A Stablecoin Compliance and Security Case Study

September 24, 2021 10:26 - 8 minutes - 14.9 MB

Stablecoins have established themselves as key players in the cryptocurrency market this year, owing to customer need for flexible liquidity during fiat currency periods. These currencies are characterised as a sort of digital currency that is pegged to or supported by underlying physical assets. These assets could be fiat money, precious metals such as gold or silver, or even another cryptocurrency. Stablecoins, as its name implies, are supposed to have a value that is relatively stable, si...

Twitter joins the cryptocurrency revolution - iPhone users may now tip using Bitcoin

September 24, 2021 00:40 - 3 minutes - 6.81 MB

Twitter is also keeping an eye on NFTs. Adoption of cryptocurrency is accelerating, and Twitter is the latest corporation to hop on the digital-asset bandwagon. The social media behemoth is introducing a new tool that allows users to tip their favourite accounts using a variety of payment methods, including Bitcoin... Support us!

Regulators in the United Arab Emirates have approved cryptocurrency trade in the Dubai free zone

September 23, 2021 14:13 - 3 minutes - 5.96 MB

Dubai's authorities continue to strive for increased regulatory permits in the bitcoin industry... Support us!

Asset-Backed Tokens Could Be the Perfect Entry Point into the Cryptocurrency World

September 23, 2021 13:54 - 7 minutes - 13.6 MB

The allure of asset-backed cryptos is that they are intrinsically linked to a physical real-world asset... Support us!

Switzerland Tightens Cryptocurrency Provider Regulations

September 23, 2021 13:06 - 4 minutes - 8.04 MB

Switzerland's government is quietly enforcing stricter anti-money laundering regulations on cryptocurrency exchanges and brokers, finews.com has learnt. The decision is being made in reaction to worldwide pressure and reputational damage... Support us!

Theft of cryptocurrency is a thriving business: How Blockchain Investigators Recover Digital Loot

September 23, 2021 06:35 - 10 minutes - 19.1 MB

Although cryptocurrency heists are becoming more common, forensic investigators are becoming more adept at determining who is behind specific accounts... Support us!

Biden to Appoint Cryptocurrency Critic to Top Bank Regulator

September 23, 2021 03:21 - 3 minutes - 7.17 MB

Professor Saule Omarova of Cornell University has previously spoken out against cryptocurrencies... Support us!

Cryptocurrency markets surge on Evergrande‘s announcement that it will repay its debt

September 23, 2021 03:08 - 4 minutes - 8 MB

The crypto market made a stunning recovery after Evergrande agreed to repay its debts and the Fed signalling that its existing monetary policy would be maintained... Support us!

Following the World‘s Largest Cryptocurrency (Bitcoin) Throughout Pandemic Years

September 23, 2021 02:50 - 2 minutes - 1.02 MB

Bitcoin, which emerged as a result of the 2008 financial crisis, benefited from the world's subsequent financial shock in the shape of the pandemic... Support us!

Don‘t skimp on crypto basics like what is fiat currency and 7 other crypto terms

September 21, 2021 23:19 - 8 minutes - 15.3 MB

We will go over eight key crypto technical terms that you should be familiar with... Support us!

What Do We Take Away From Today‘s Crypto Market Crash?

September 21, 2021 22:57 - 5 minutes - 9.78 MB

Cryptocurrencies suffered widespread losses today, with their value falling as other assets such as stocks and commodities did as well... Support us!

What Does the Crypto Market Cap Mean for Investors?

September 21, 2021 22:33 - 6 minutes - 11.7 MB

For stock market investors, market capitalisation can be an important factor. However, this is not the case for cryptocurrency investors... Support us!

After A Cryptocurrency Price Crash, Bitcoin Is Now Bracing For A $3.4 Billion Earthquake

September 21, 2021 22:15 - 3 minutes - 7.17 MB

Bitcoin and cryptocurrency prices have plummeted in recent days amid fears that the bankruptcy of embattled Chinese property developer Evergrande might trigger a financial disaster... Support us!

How China‘s Real Estate Market Could Be the Cause of a Crypto Crash

September 21, 2021 03:37 - 6 minutes - 11.1 MB

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies plunged Monday, amidst a global selloff of risk assets... Support us!

No, Elon Musk is not offering you cryptocurrency - this is a fraud

September 21, 2021 02:46 - 3 minutes - 6.82 MB

Keep an eye out for emails soliciting membership in the "Elon Musk Club."... Support us!

According to a Citibank report, cryptocurrency is reshaping the whole payment ecosystem

September 21, 2021 02:30 - 3 minutes - 6.96 MB

Citibank, the consumer branch of the banking behemoth Citigroup, has released a paper offering guidance to businesses considering cryptocurrency adoption... Support us!

Cryptocurrency Prices Collapse Due to Global Market Fears

September 21, 2021 02:16 - 4 minutes - 8.44 MB

The main cryptocurrencies have all declined in price in response to a sell-off in stocks and concerns about China's Evergrande... Support us!

Cryptocurrencies Suffer Another Surprising Crash, This Time Losing $250 Billion in Value

September 21, 2021 01:45 - 3 minutes - 6.74 MB

Cryptocurrencies have seen another devastating meltdown, wiping off an estimated $250 billion in value... Support us!

Bitcoin worth $12 million stolen in pNetwork hack

September 21, 2021 00:07 - 4 minutes - 7.84 MB

The DeFi cross-chain protocol revealed it had been attacked, with 277 BTC stolen... Support us!

Kazakhstan‘s meteoric rise to third place in the cryptocurrency mining business

September 20, 2021 23:34 - 8 minutes - 15.5 MB

Kazakhstan's meteoric rise to third place in the cryptocurrency mining industry, trailing only the United States and China, did not go unnoticed—it was China's headline-grabbing crackdowns on crypto mining, prompted by officials concerned about the sheer volume of electricity the industry consumes from the grid, that prompted firms to relocate in droves to the neighbouring Central Asian nation, drew in part by cheap electricity... Support us!

Texas to follow El Salvador‘s lead? According to a poll, 37% of people desire crypto payments

September 20, 2021 22:55 - 3 minutes - 7.16 MB

Two pieces of cryptocurrency law went into force in the state lately, and many establishments now accept digital payments... Support us!

These measures present a contradictory picture of Litecoin‘s future

September 19, 2021 05:26 - 4 minutes - 7.56 MB

Over the last year, the crypto-verse has witnessed many large pump-and-dump cycles fueled by FUDs, which have had a significant impact on token prices. Even Bitcoin, let alone meme coins like Dogecoin and Shiba Inu, was not immune to the wrath of FUDs. Litecoin, on the other hand, has demonstrated some resistance to the same... Support us!

Cardano to launch its own decentralised exchange platform

September 19, 2021 05:05 - 4 minutes - 8.38 MB

Cardano (ADA) recently revealed its intention to launch its own decentralised finance (DeFi) ecosystem... Support us!

Bitcoin ATMs (BTC) are becoming increasingly popular in El Salvador, with hundreds installed

September 19, 2021 04:52 - 3 minutes - 5.69 MB

Earlier this month, a new historical cryptographic code was indeed published. Bitcoin (BTC) On 7 September, the legal tender was established. El Salvador and the world of cryptocurrencies are seeing a watershed moment... Support us!

Bitcoin‘s Annual Energy Consumption Already Exceeds That of 2020

September 19, 2021 04:39 - 3 minutes - 6.16 MB

While concerns about Bitcoin's energy use are widespread, fresh data indicates that the network has already consumed more energy than it did last year... Support us!

Evolve or perish: How smart contracts are altering the crypto sector‘s power balance

September 19, 2021 04:29 - 8 minutes - 15.5 MB

As blockchains advance beyond simply being a means of trade, smart contract capabilities are leaving old-school megalithic crypto projects obsolete... Support us!

California has been dubbed the‘most crypto-ready‘ state in the United States

September 19, 2021 04:10 - 3 minutes - 6.99 MB

The crypto-ready index was calculated using Google searches, Bitcoin ATM installations, and the number of crypto-related bills... Support us!

GameFi‘s Karat Racing League is designed to revolutionise crypto gaming

September 19, 2021 03:59 - 10 minutes - 19.4 MB

GameFi, Crypto gaming, or “play-to-earn” games have emerged as a rapidly expanding trend in the cryptocurrency market. GameFi is a term that refers to blockchain games that allow players to earn cryptocurrency by playing them... Support us!  

The Tokens of Universidad De Chile Have Attracted Investors‘ Attention

September 18, 2021 06:38 - 4 minutes - 8.96 MB

The Universidad de Chile fan token, abbreviated as UCH, is the club's official supporter token. In 1920, the professional club was founded. It has since grown to be one of Chile's most popular and successful professional soccer clubs. Recently, it was noted that the tokens' price surged to a new all-time high of $154 on Friday. With such tremendous performance, UCH also caught the attention of cryptocurrency investors. We noticed that the coin was listed on crypto.com, which is one of the pr...

Here‘s how traders recognised LUNA and RAY were about to break out in a bullish trend

September 18, 2021 06:16 - 4 minutes - 8.48 MB

Online information flows have a significant impact on the pricing of crypto assets. Just last week, investors saw how bogus news may cause a token's market value to skyrocket, even if only for an hour. Fortunately, the effects of real news tend to linger longer; nonetheless, the challenge for investors is determining which stories to consider when making trading decisions... Support us!

How smart contracts are altering the power dynamics in the cryptocurrency sector

September 18, 2021 05:34 - 8 minutes - 15.5 MB

As blockchains advance beyond being only a means of trade, smart contract capabilities are leaving old-school megalithic crypto projects obsolete... Support us!

Shiba Inu cryptocurrency (SHIB) surges to $2 billion in value following its Coinbase listing

September 18, 2021 04:45 - 3 minutes - 7.2 MB

The memecoin skyrocketed in value following Coinbase's announcement of a near-historic listing of SHIB on its exchange... Support us!

Student Coin can help you improve your game in the crypto space

September 18, 2021 04:27 - 4 minutes - 8.05 MB

Since the cryptocurrency space's inception, several items and services have entered the market, and it appears as though this new company has already saturated the market... Support us!

Over 500,000 people register for El Salvador‘s Chivo wallet app in a single week

September 17, 2021 00:37 - 3 minutes - 5.68 MB

Despite being an optional alternative for people, El Salvador's state-owned native Chivo Wallet app has garnered over 500,000 registrations in just one week. This was mentioned in a Tuesday report by President Nayib Bukele on the status of the Bitcoin law and efforts to facilitate crypto usage in the country. Apart from the Chivo wallet, here are other updates on El Salvador's Bitcoin law. President Bukele said that the country now has 200 Chivo bitcoin ATMs and 50 in the United States, w...

Tether Claims to Have Acquired No Commercial Paper From Evergrande‘s Struggle

September 17, 2021 00:36 - 3 minutes - 6.35 MB

Tether, the stablecoin, recently said that it does not possess any Evergrande commercial paper. Evergrande, China's second-largest property developer by sales, recently warned that it faced severe debt default. Evergrande is attempting to reduce costs and liquidate some of its assets in order to dig itself out. The beleaguered real estate behemoth has disclosed total liabilities of $300 billion and says it needs to raise capital urgently. There is also the potential of a government bailout....

Binance will educate over 350,000 cryptocurrency newcomers in 2021, keeping it at the forefront of blockchain education

September 17, 2021 00:35 - 6 minutes - 11.9 MB

Binance has offered free crypto education workshops to Africans on themes ranging from user protection to launching a blockchain profession. Binance remains committed to crypto education globally as it pursues its aim of increasing financial independence for consumers, driving blockchain adoption, and enabling more accessibility. Binance remains at the forefront of blockchain education, equipping crypto beginners with resources for lifelong financial and career development through Binance A...

Fnatic enters a five-year $15 million deal with Crypto.com

September 17, 2021 00:33 - 3 minutes - 5.52 MB

Another esports group joins the cryptocurrency bandwagon Fnatic has announced a five-year, $15 million agreement with crypto currency site Crypto.com. The collaboration could last longer than the initial period. This is just another example of a crypto currency platform collaborating with esports groups and leagues. The League of Legends Championship Series and TSM are two recent examples. TSM announced a $210 million deal with FTX, which includes naming rights. FTX also became the LCS's o...

Minecraft with Crypto and Blockchain: The Perks of Playing Enjincraft

September 17, 2021 00:32 - 7 minutes - 13.6 MB

The crypto gaming imaginarium is a space with freedom of conscience and ideas. Of course, there are specific rules for how the blockchain works and how pre-existing games can benefit from it. On the other hand, cutting-edge technologies are hitting new highs every day, so it’s good to be a naïve dreamer sometimes in order to keep up with their fast pace. If you read previous imaginarium articles on League of Legends, Fortnite, or others and thought, “it’s nothing more than dreaming” here is...

Bitcasino and Evil Geniuses Form the esports industry‘s First Crypto-Based Digital Gaming Partnership

September 17, 2021 00:31 - 5 minutes - 10.3 MB

TALLINN, EASTERN ESTLAND, Sept. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Bitcasino, a major bitcoin-based casino operator, announced a partnership with Evil Geniuses (EG), one of the world's first and most iconic professional esports companies. By offering a variety of games and entertainment, Bitcasino, a subsidiary of Yolo Group, combines bitcoin and a digital gaming experience. Partnership in esports gaming powered by cryptocurrency As the first crypto-based digital gaming collaboration in es...

A Leader of a Canadian Political Party Declares His Support for Bitcoin Ahead of Elections

September 17, 2021 00:30 - 3 minutes - 6.46 MB

Bitcoin, according to the People's Party leader, is a "new and innovative" technique to circumvent central banks. Maxime Bernier, leader of Canada's fast-growing "People's Party," has declared his support for Bitcoin and cryptocurrency less than a week before the country's federal election. Bitcoin: A Revolt Against Central Banking Bernier expressed his support for Bitcoin in a tweet earlier this week, following numerous inquiries about whether he backed the currency or any of the other c...

Financial institutions continue to gravitate towards cryptocurrency — Binance

September 17, 2021 00:29 - 3 minutes - 6.07 MB

According to Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance Crypto Exchange, traditional financial institutions and investors have continued to flock to cryptocurrencies in recent years. Zhao stated that the majority of these financial organisations are considering Bitcoin. He highlighted that a rising number of traditional monetary institutions have shifted their focus to the crypto area. Why are financial institutions continuing to embrace cryptocurrency? The Binance CEO spoke with South China Morning ...

Critics worry Gensler of the SEC is pursuing ‘unlimited powers‘ in cryptocurrency regulation

September 17, 2021 00:28 - 5 minutes - 10.6 MB

Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission Gary Gensler raised eyebrows in the cryptocurrency industry on Tuesday when he refused to rule out regulating stablecoins as securities during a Senate Banking Committee hearing. However, if reformers have their way, stablecoin issuers will face greater regulatory hassles than the SEC. Republican Senator Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania questioned Gensler on whether he believes stablecoins, or cryptocurrencies designed to maintain their value in ...