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Subscribe | View in browser Here are today's ten most important Bitcoin stories, efficiently ranked & summarized by smart humans, not algorithms: $BTC (1:31 p.m. EST): $6,988.12 (1.57%) // 90-day high: $8,362.59 // 90-day low: $5,755.25/ / More… $BCH (1:32 p.m. EST): $540.01 (1.01%) // 90-day high: $1,663.91// 90-day low: $513.11 // More… $ETH (1:32 p.m. EST): $280.52 (0.67%) // 90-day high: $790.72 // 90-day low: $242.75 // More… $LTC (1:33 p.m. EST): $62.03 (4.21%) // 90-day high: $162.87 // 90-day low: $52.78 // More… $XRP (1:33 p.m. EST): $0.33 (1.66%) // 90-day high: $0.86 // 90-day low: $0.22 // More… Here are the 10 most important stories about bitcoin and cryptocurrencies today       1. Cboe Global Market wants to launch ethereum futures. The exchange plans to launch the product by the end of the year. It would base its product on Gemini's underlying market, the same market that Cboe based its bitcoin futures trading product on. Cboe is reportedly waiting on approval from the Commodities Futures Trading Commission before its official launch. –COIN TELEGRAPH       Attend Trading Show New York: FREE Education on Cryptocurrencies, Blockchain & More With your FREE visitor pass to the Trading Show New York, you get access to seminars with topics including crypto investing, blockchain, and capital markets. You can also hit our expo floor, where you can discover new technology solutions for cryptocurrencies, blockchain, data analytics, & more!     2. Bitcoin is poised to end August down about 10 percent for the month. While the coin's continued drop could be reason for concern, there is hope that the coin hit its lowest point for some time. Bitcoin's price rallied the last two weeks of the month, and technical charts "indicate there is a reason to be optimistic going forward." –COINDESK       3. The price of dogecoin – yes, dogecoin – has recently jumped more than 20 percent. The price increase coincides with the announcement that the transferring bridge between ethereum's network and dogecoin's chain will be released on September 5. When the connection is released, dogecoin will gain from the link by being supported from ethereum's stable token price movement and liquidity. –ETHEREUM WORLD NEWS       4. Rakuten, a $12 billion Japanese e-commerce firm, will acquire crypto exchange Everybody's Bitcoin. The purchase, which is for about $2.4 million, will push Rakuten into the crypto exchange industry. Company leaders have said in the past that they see a role for cryptocurrency-based payments in e-commerce, office retail and peer-to-peer growing in the coming years. –COIN TELEGRAPH       5. Bitcoin was referenced on Eminem's latest album, "Kamikaze." On the ninth song, "Not Alike," rapper Royce Da 5'9' says, "Remember everybody used to bite Nickel, now everybody doing bitcoin." This is the latest pop culture mention for bitcoin, which has been referenced on the television show "Family Guy," the movie "Dope," and the sitcom "The Big Bang Theory," among others. –FORBES       6. Blockchain-related jobs continue to boom in Asia. Recruitment firm Robert Walters said it has seen a 50 percent increase in the number of roles related to blockchain or cryptocurrencies in Asia since 2017. This job increase has continued even as cryptocurrency prices have dropped. The recruitment firm said developers with python language skills are among the most highly sought after. -CNBC 7. The price of cryptocurrencies continue to mirror Google search results. This could be one of the reasons the bubble has not completely popped. -CNBC 8. A research firm sees bitcoin reaching $96,000 per coin and monero hitting $18,000 per coin. The group also sees ripple losing almost all of its value. –COIN INSIDER 9. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are useless, a writer believes. The jury is still out for blockchains. –THE ECONOMIST 10. Here is another look at how BTC.com's new ethereum mining operation will affect the market. The token's infrastructure is about to get a big boost, an analyst thinks. –FORBES       From the Forums Ethereum reward reduced. Talking about SegWit. More censorship.       Written and curated by David Stegon. He has been a reporter for 15 years, the past 10 focused on technology. Follow him @davidstegon. Editing team: Lon Harris (editor-in-chief at Inside.com, game-master at Screen Junkies), Krystle Vermes (Breaking news editor at Inside, B2B marketing news reporter, host of the "All Day Paranormal" podcast), and Susmita Baral (editor at Inside, recent bylines in NatGeo, Teen Vogue, and Quartz. Runs the biggest mac and cheese account on Instagram).

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