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Institutional investors continue to make bullish bitcoin moves, and Ethereum 2.0 is reportedly all set for a 2020 launch. Catch up on these stories and more in this week's crypto news recap.

A slow week in the crypto markets ended with a bang, as Square became the latest major company to invest in bitcoin. Elsewhere, BitMex’s recent problems continue, South Korea is advancing its digital currency and John McAfee is still weird.

A closer look at the most popular consensus mechanisms and how they work to ensure public blockchains operate transparently and independent of any single authority.

Uncover how and why blockchain forks occur, what they mean for the crypto community, and how Luno approaches their integration into the Luno platform.

Between bitcoin’s 67-day streak above $10,000 and Ethereum miners’ new $166m fee record, the crypto world has been anything but boring this week. Catch up on these stories and more in our weekly news recap.

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The Bahamas is set to launch its digital currency next month, Kraken is about to become the first "crypto bank", and the EU's leaked draft legislation on crypto-assets could mean choppy waters ahead for DeFi projects. Catch up on this week's biggest headlines.

Ethereum's adjusted weekly trades surpass bitcoin's for the first time since 2018, Mastercard launches a CBDC testing platform, and just how connected are bitcoin, gold and the S&P 500? Catch up on the week's biggest headlines.