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Daily Crunch: India’s Central Bank says cryptocurrency ‘may even be worse’ than Ponzi schemes

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We have a busy slate for you today, including news sure to annoy the blockchain faithful, new funds, Facebook’s latest rebrand and more. It is an interesting argument against Windows and the larger Web (we kid), but does raise notable points regarding mobile security and consumer expectations. The TechCrunch Top 3.

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Daily Crunch: Thousands of Google Play users download Android banking trojan

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Lido wants to help stake Ethereum : I won’t get into the proof of work versus proof of stake argument here, so suffice it to say that more eth needs to get staked for the blockchain to evolve. Image Credits: sergeyskleznev (opens in a new window). To achieve enterprise sales success, tailor your approach to CIOs.

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Daily Crunch: Twitter tells GitHub to remove proprietary source code and help them ID who posted it

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Image Credits: Alyona Jitnaya (opens in a new window) / Getty Images Becoming an angel investor isn’t easy, and that’s on purpose. Three more from the TC+ team: Crypto is the ticket : Ticketmaster sucks, Anna concludes, and wonders if blockchains can be the cure. Just starting out angel investing? Avoid these 7 mistakes.