Welcome to today's newsletter. Here's a quick summary of our top stories: - Reddit is beta testing two Ethereum-based tokens (feature only available to Inside Crypto premium readers).
- Coinbase: only 24 percent of users stay with Bitcoin during a bull run (feature only available to Inside Crypto premium readers).
- Crypto Masterclass, featuring Nick Williamson, the CEO of U.K.-based fintech firm Qadre.
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Market Watch Bitcoin has jumped over 6% overnight and is back in the $9,000 mark range. Can it hit $10,000 before the week's out? | Bitcoin | $9,654 | +6.39% | | Ethereum | $201 | +2.79% | | XRP | $0.202 | +0.62% | | Tether | $0.996 | -0.19% | | Top 100 Winner: Crypterium | $0.510 | +18.06% | | Top 100 Loser: DigiByte | $0.021 | -7.49% | Prices are as of 3:30 p.m. ET
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 Reddit is beta testing two Ethereum-based tokens for users to earn when contributing content. | |
 Crypto exchange Coinbase said that its users end up buying altcoins during a bull run. | |
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 Throwback Thursday: Seizing accounts linked to Mt. Gox On May 15, 2013, U.S. authorities seized accounts associated with the now-defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox after it was discovered that the platform had failed to register with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) as a money transmitter. According to a report at the time, the Department of Homeland Security issued a seizure warrant to Dwolla, a payment processing company, for money that was in its Mt. Gox account. Mark Karpelès, the former CEO and president of Mt. Gox, pleaded not guilty to charges of allegedly embezzling around $3 million from Mt. Gox in 2018. Latest updates report that Karpelès is accusing a plaintiff in a Mt. Gox lawsuit of trying to "thwart" the court.
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Crypto Masterclass, featuring Nick Williamson Our Crypto Masterclass feature showcases a well-known thought leader or expert in the crypto space, including their visions and advice for the future. "With interest rates near zero for the better part of a decade and no end in sight, capital has been desperately searching for returns, but has always overlooked one of the largest sectors of the economy, small and medium-sized enterprises." | |
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The Celo Foundation has raised $10 million of its Celo Gold (cGLD) token. Sold on CoinList, a token listing platform, the foundation said that the token sale attracted investors from more than 62 countries. The money will go toward the continual development of the platform. This latest funding adds to the existing $30 million that was raised from Andreessen Horowitz, Polychain Capital, among others last April. THE BLOCK 
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Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has begun releasing an online version of its Crypto Startup School. The first two lectures from week one - "Crypto Networks and Why They Matter" and "Blockchain Primitives: Cryptography and Consensus" - are available on TechCrunch as part of a partnership with the VC firm. The material will eventually be available on the company's website. The seven-week course took place from late February to mid-April in California. The remaining 12 lecturers, to be released, were held by Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and angel investor Balaji Srinivasan, among others. TECHCRUNCH
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 |  | This newsletter was written and curated by Rebecca Campbell. She has been writing and reporting on various industries for the past 10 years, more specifically tech in the last three. | | | | Editor | Jonathan Harris is a writer for Inside.com. Previously, he wrote for The Huffington Post, TakePart.com, and the YouTube channel What’s Trending. | |
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