Bitcoin News Roundup for March 8, 2021
With BTC back above $50k and a look at the ballooning market for token collectibles, CoinDesk’s Market Daily is back with the latest news roundup.
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Show Notes
With BTC back above $50K and a look at the ballooning market for token collectibles, CoinDesk’s Market Daily is back with the latest news roundup.
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Today's stories:
- Soaring Prices for Enjin, FLOW and Rarible Reveal Risks of 'NFT Marketplace' Tokens
- Bidding Reaches $2.5M as Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey offers for sale an NFT Version of his First-Ever Tweet
- GameStop Frenzy Emboldens Supporters of Stock-Trading Tax (WSJ)
- Goldman Economists See 4.1% Unemployment in U.S. by End of Year (Bloomberg)
- JPMorgan Posted 34 Blockchain Jobs as It Beefs Up JPM Coin
- India Needs to Assess Crypto Risks Before Deciding Whether to Ban, Minister Says
- Goldman Digital Asset Lead Sees Mergers Ahead for Crypto Infrastructure Providers
- Ripple Investor’s Request to Reclaim Its $175M Investment has been Rejected by a Court
- Is Ether Coming to Corporate Balance Sheets?
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