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The global pandemic and interwoven political and economic crises became fertile ground for Bitcoin to become a tool for human rights.
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“Bitcoin didn’t start out as money, it became money,” read a letter drafted by Ross Ulbricht, the infamous creator of darknet website, Silk Road. Being one of the first to spread Bitcoin’s use and mass adoption, Ulbricht highlighted how Bitcoin, while having no prior value, became a medium of exchange without force.
2019-9-26 21:30 | |
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Edward Snowden’s new memoir has become the world’s best selling book after the US sued its publisher in a move he said was “good for Bitcoin. ” US Sends Snowden Memoir To The Moon In ongoing Twitter updates, Snowden revealed that Permanent Record, which hit the market on September 17, almost immediately became the most popular title worldwide.
2019-9-19 16:00 | |
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Snowden released his memoir, Permanent Record. And in a matter of hours it became the best-selling book in the world. The US government immediately tried to get hands on the super profits of the runaway super agent.
2019-9-18 18:03 | |
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Bitcoin price inched lower on Tuesday as investors waited for the outcome of the Federal Reserve’s two-day meeting on monetary policy. The benchmark cryptocurrency slipped by $44. 70, or 0.
2019-9-17 17:30 | |
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A Berkeley councilmember became the first elected official to buy cannabis with cryptocurrency, according to a report by a Californian student newspaper, The Daily Californian on September 16, 2019. The introduction of cryptocurrency into the cannabis industry would help create more awareness for both industries.
2019-9-17 23:00 | |
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Comparing cryptocurrency trading to gambling is like comparing crypto tribalism to religion: the analogy is correct, but it’s also tired. What bears emphasizing, then, isn’t that crypto trading and crypto gambling are often indistinguishable, but the extent to which the two disciplines permeate the cryptosphere.
2019-9-16 19:33 | |
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In California, cryptocurrency payments are making headway in the cannabis industry as Berkeley City Councilmember Ben Bartlett became the first elected official to purchase cannabis using a digital asset.
2019-9-12 23:51 | |
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Bitcoin is gaining massive popularity in Turkey, amid the continuous decline of the Turkish lira. According to a tweet on September 8, 2019, bitcoin is as popular as forex in the country. Forex Shortage Pushing Turkish Citizens to Bitcoin Didi Taihuttu, a bitcoin advisor who became known after selling all his properties to venture fullyRead MoreRead More.
2019-9-10 01:00 | |
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Bitcoin turned heads when it hit an all-time high price of $20,000 in December 2017. Folks who were already invested in it since the genesis became overnight millionaires and billionaires. Lots became self-proclaimed bitcoin traders and investors.
2019-9-9 23:41 | |
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Bitcoin hater and gold bug Peter Schiff took to Twitter on Thursday with an interesting piece of history that he believes proves that bitcoin is even worse than fiat currency. He said: "At one time all fiat currencies were backed by gold.
2019-9-7 21:53 | |
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Coinspeaker Did Bakkt Just Moved $1 Billion in Bitcoin for $700 Fee?A $1 billion Bitcoin (BTC) transaction became conspicuous because its sender spent far too much on fees. Some are guessing at the origin and destination of the funds with some believing it's tied with Bakkt.
2019-9-6 14:51 | |
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Akon — you know, the artist behind songs like “Don’t Like Me” and “Lonely” — is a fan of Bitcoin. Related Reading: Why Once a Bitcoin Skeptic CNBC Anchor Became an Enthusiast This week, the (dare I say) legendary music producer took to the “The Breakfast Club”, a prominent radio show followed by literal millions,.
2019-9-5 15:00 | |
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After a vacation in Peru, the head of the BitMEX exchange Arthur Hayes returned to active life and immediately announced that he is waiting for a Bitcoin price of $ 20 K. BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes became famous just before the holidays, when he entered the battle with the famous crypto enemy, the famous economist […]
2019-9-5 21:31 | |
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What if you could use everyday computer hardware to make money while you slept? Wouldn’t you start right away? I caught the cryptocurrency bug shortly after the launch of Bitcoin and became very passionate about mining after that.
2019-9-3 19:39 | |
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Last year, the “institutions are coming” narrative became heavily cited in the Bitcoin and crypto space. You see, back then, investors were grasping for straws, trying to find some glimmers of hope in a roaring bear market.
2019-8-27 15:00 | |
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Just a week after the bitcoin genesis block in January 2009, computer scientist Hal Finney published a price prediction model of $10,000,000 per coin based on it becoming the world’s dominant payments system.
2019-8-25 16:00 | |
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Bitcoin forayed into the financial markets ten years ago and became a benchmark asset to a new wave of trading instruments now known as cryptocurrencies. But for South Africa’s richest woman Magda Wierzycka, it is not worth an investor’s dime.
2019-8-23 17:00 | |
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On August 15, the San Francisco-based digital currency exchange Coinbase announced that it had acquired the cryptocurrency custody service Xapo’s institutional branch. The business move puts Coinbase in the limelight, making it the largest custodial service for digital assets worldwide, with more than $7 billion under custody.
2019-8-17 01:45 | |
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Last year, the “institutions are coming” narrative became heavily cited in the Bitcoin and crypto space. You see, back then, investors were grasping for straws, trying to find some glimmers of hope in a roaring bear market.
2019-8-16 15:00 | |
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Reliance Jio, which recently became the largest private telecom company in India and the world, has announced the launch of a proprietary blockchain solution built to improve customer data privacy. In the report by ET Telecom, August 12, 2019, Reliance executive chairman Mukesh Ambani, spoke of the imminent transformation of Jio into a technology companyRead MoreRead More.
2019-8-13 21:00 | |
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The 27-year-old founder of Augur, Jeremy Gardner, wants to be the new star of a reality show TV. The young man, who is also an early Bitcoin investor and became a millionaire, wants to be the star in a new show: Crypto Castle Chronicles.
2019-8-10 03:42 | |
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Dharma Lever launched back in 2017, during the crypto boom giving its users a platform to get loans and credit against their crypto holdings – primarily Bitcoin. However, the services offered by the crypto firm are set to halt this month following an official announcement on the company’s official Twitter account. The lending services became […]
2019-8-8 17:50 | |
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Bitcoin Core contributor Bryan Bishop has published new plans for a "vault" system that was originally proposed in 2016 but was dropped, as it would have required a fork in the Bitcoin network. Bishop's new vault design would not require a fork and would allow for time-delayed bitcoin transactions, giving users time to reverse a transaction if their private information became compromised.
2019-8-8 19:27 | |
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The month of July was pivotal for the crypto markets, as Bitcoin (BTC) gained dominance and new investment opportunities appeared for altcoins.
2019-8-8 15:57 | |
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Crypto community is enjoying the BTC bull ride as it breached the $11,000 mark. Bitcoin’s price surge became an opportunity for crypto enthusiasts and investors. WhaleAlert, the online cryptocurrency tracker, reported a transfer of funds worth 28,000,000 XRP in 10 drops from rs8ZPbYqgecRcDzQpJYAMhSxSi5htsjnza to rJb5KsHsDHF1YS5B5DU6QCkH5NsPaKQTcy.
2019-8-5 16:30 | |
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Erik Finman, the famous kid who became one of the first teenaged crypto millionaires, briefed congressional representatives on Bitcoin yesterday – or so he says. He even posted a picture with a lectern and a US flag.
2019-7-25 13:35 | |
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Erik Finman, a Bitcoin Millionaire, Speaks to Congress Reps Erik Finman, the crypto wunderkind that became a Bitcoin (BTC) millionaire at 18, has purportedly just briefed a group of Congressmen and Congresswomen about the cryptocurrency...
2019-7-25 06:27 | |
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After its introduction in 2013, Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) managed to become one of the largest Bitcoin investment products in the world. So far, GBTC has outperformed most traditional assets year to date, in line with BTC’s rising prices, and became one of the most actively traded securities on the OTC Markets Group.
2019-7-25 00:22 | |
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CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceIt was announced today that on July 5th, Bitt Digital Inc. became the first company to complete and exit the Regulatory Sandbox guided by the Central Bank of Barbados and the Financial Services Commission.
2019-7-16 23:37 | |
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Last night, the entire crypto Twitter became electrified with chatter when United States President Donald Trump tweeted about “magic internet money,” also known as Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. According to Morgan Creek Digital partner and co-founder Anthony “Pomp” Pompliano, while Trump’s tweet was indeed significant, it also sheds a light on how Bitcoin is designed to.
2019-7-12 20:55 | |
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Yesterday has been quite a historic day for the bitcoin and cryptocurrencies as the Fed and President of the US both talked about digital currencies. The Validation Of The Highest Order While answering questions before the Banking Senate Committee on Thursday, Jerome Powell was asked if a cryptocurrency system became prevalent throughout the globe, would […]
2019-7-12 16:01 | |
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American crypto-users have been using digital coins since their conception and the bull run of Bitcoin [BTC] has attracted more crypto-fans and spurred wider adoption. Due to this fact, US became the highest traffic generator for the world’s popular crypto-exchanges.
2019-7-11 03:30 | |
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One of the textbook examples of hyperinflation is seeing a resurgence in demand for cryptocurrency. Bitcoin prices are soaring in Zimbabwe, as the government moves to limit trading in foreign currencies, Quartz reports.
2019-7-11 00:48 | |
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Following yesterday’s revelation that gold-bug, Peter Schiff, had $100 worth of Bitcoin, people have been sending him more. In his latest podcast he explained that he regrets not buying BTC when he first heard of it, and why this doesn’t make him a hypocrite.
2019-7-6 15:00 | |
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At the height of the 2017 crypto market bull run and Bitcoin hype cycle, early investors in the emerging and disruptive asset class who became rich beyond their wildest dreams were often seen rocking Lamborghinis, expensive luxury watches, and much more.
2019-7-4 03:01 | |
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In what has been dubbed the ‘Tangle in Taipei’, serial crypto misanthropist Nouriel ‘Dr Doom’ Roubini faced off with BitMEX boss Arthur Hayes. The crypto sparks started to fly as the language became more colorful between the two adversaries.
2019-7-3 12:00 | |
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The bitcoin futures market is growing, and the US-based BitMEX apparently became the leader in this area. Within the last year, it increased its trading volume to more than $1 trillion.
2019-7-3 10:41 | |
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On June 28, Craig Wright, the Australian native who claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto, spent the day in a Florida court battling with the Kleiman attorney. Wright became emotional when he told the court that he designed the network but didn’t like how it turned out.
2019-6-29 17:10 | |
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Since Bitcoin launched about a decade ago and eventually became popular, many cybercriminals have pitched their tents with the number one coin and other cryptocurrencies as the preferred way to receive ransoms for their various nefarious activities.
2019-6-27 19:16 | |
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After the last bull run, followed many months of depression – crypto winter – prices of all cryptocurrencies slumped greatly. It was looking like events were going in favor of naysayers, who believed bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies will crash to Zero.
2019-6-28 17:26 | |
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With the inception of Bitcoin and the advent of altcoins, there has never been a good chance to make quick money by simply investing. The last time such an opportunity was seen during the DotCom bubble.
2019-6-23 15:00 | |
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Brave, an open source web surfing browser popular for blocking advertisements and website trackers, became the center of discussion for crypto-enthusiasts again, after many users reported that they could not fill up their wallets using Bitcoin Cash, while surfing on Brave browser.
2019-6-23 22:30 | |
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Longtime Bitcoin skeptic Joe Kernen, a former Wall Street stockbroker and now co-anchor of CNBC’s Squawk Box, has finally come around. Speaking on yesterday’s show, Kernen reflected on a recent interview, in which he sang the praises of cryptocurrency.
2019-6-21 18:20 | |
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Bitcoin Cash was under the spotlight back in 2017, when it split from Bitcoin after a hard fork. Bitcoin Cash had an increased block size and at the end of its first day in the market, it became the 3rd largest cryptocurrency in the world.
2019-6-19 21:30 | |
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Venezuela‘s national fiat currency Bolivar became useless as the hyperinflation engulfed the country. The fiat currency is not even worthy of the paper it is printed on. When a certain doom was prevailing, Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies came in as a savior for the nation.
2019-6-19 19:53 | |
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Initial Coin Offering (ICO) was the go-to method for anyone in the decentralized space to raise capitals for its potential project. ICOs were basically the modern-day crowdfunding and rode on the phenomenal rise of Bitcoin prices in 2017.
2019-6-19 19:42 | |
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The ability to offer a currency that is regulated by its users instead of being at the mercy of large institutions has changed the way people think about economic exchanges. Since Bitcoin was released in 2009, it has grown to include millions of users and became accepted as official tender for many major businesses.
2019-6-18 13:19 | |
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It has been a very interesting week for Bitcoin in the price department. The same can’t always be said about the altcoins, as they need a bullish Bitcoin to note any real gains of their own.
2019-6-16 20:00 | |
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By CCN Markets: Global financial crises are on the rise, thrusting bitcoin into the spotlight. Legendary investor Warren Buffett called bitcoin “rat poison squared,” but it turned out to be nectar, nevertheless.
2019-6-14 23:00 | |
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