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El Salvador’s Bitcoin Adoption Doesn’t Pose any Material Financial or Market Risk to Banks: Fitch Ratings
The rating agency recommended that financial institutions follow additional regulatory guidelines and policies to put barriers to entry to participate in the crypto market. The post El Salvador’s Bitcoin Adoption Doesn’t Pose any Material Financial or Market Risk to Banks: Fitch Ratings first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. äàëüøå »
2021-11-12 16:56
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Twitter Launches Dedicated Crypto Division for “All Things Blockchain and Web3”
Social media giant Twitter is building a new dedicated division for cryptocurrencies called Twitter Crypto. This division is for “all things blockchain at Twitter” due to “massive and growing interest” among “decentralized apps to manage virtual goods and currencies. äàëüøå »
2021-11-11 18:36
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Bitcoin Dominance Rate (BTCD) Breaks Out From Short-Term Downtrend
The Bitcoin Dominance Rate (BTCD) has been increasing over the past five days and is approaching a crucial resistance area, a breakout above which could determine the direction of the future trend. äàëüøå »
2021-11-11 21:00
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Apple CEO says the Tech Giant Looking into Crypto, But Not Planning to Use its $200B Cash to Buy Bitcoin
Tim Cook personally, however, owns Bitcoin and Ether as “part of a diversified portfolio.” The post Apple CEO says the Tech Giant Looking into Crypto, But Not Planning to Use its 0B Cash to Buy Bitcoin first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. äàëüøå »
2021-11-11 19:56
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Microsoft’s Decentralized Identifier Network (ION) Goes Live on the Bitcoin Network
The new framework for authenticating online identities was launched on the Bitcoin mainnet on Monday. A layer 2 technology, DID is similar to Bitcoin’s scaling solution Lightning network with the exception that instead of payments, it uses the largest blockchain to create digital IDs. äàëüøå »
2021-11-9 21:46
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Cryptocurrencies Are “Providing Another Means Of Payment,” for Criminals and Scammers: BoE Governor
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey again sounded his concerns on the rise of crypto assets aiding illegal activity. According to him, the rise of crypto is giving criminals and scammers “another means of payment. äàëüøå »
2021-11-9 16:38
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A Competition Between NYC and Miami to Become the Cryptocurrency Capital of the US
After Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, the newly elected New York City Mayor Eric Adams would be taking his paycheck in Bitcoin as well. In a Tweet on Thursday, Adams said he would take his first three paychecks in the leading cryptocurrency, trading at $62,300, after taking over City Hall in January. äàëüøå »
2021-11-6 19:15
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Bitcoin Supporters New York Mayor and Miami Mayor Win Election in Landslide Victories
While Francis Suarez wants his next paycheck to be “100% in Bitcoin,” Eric Adams is all set to compete with Miami and make New York City into a “center of Bitcoins.” The post Bitcoin Supporters New York Mayor and Miami Mayor Win Election in Landslide Victories first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. äàëüøå »
2021-11-3 18:02
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Patreon Is Exploring Crypto and NFTs to Empower its “Creators for Independence”
“I love the idea of shifting power away from institutions and toward individual creative people,” said CEO and co-founder Jack Conte. The post Patreon Is Exploring Crypto and NFTs to Empower its “Creators for Independence” first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. äàëüøå »
2021-10-31 19:34
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Bitcoin Tipping Makes It Easy To Transfer Value, Says Twitter CFO Who Sees Crypto As A Tool To “Facilitate Commerce”
Payments giant Visa, which also reported a record Q3 in payment volume of $2.8 trillion, said, “the boost we saw in Q3 was primarily from cryptocurrency purchases.” The post Bitcoin Tipping Makes It Easy To Transfer Value, Says Twitter CFO Who Sees Crypto As A Tool To “Facilitate Commerce” first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. äàëüøå »
2021-10-29 23:31
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Crypto Market Deleverages, El Salvador Buys 420 BTC on Latest Dip, & Fiat Currencies Waiting on Central Banks’ Direction
Since hitting a new all-time high at $67,000 last week, Bitcoin has been taking a breather. The leading cryptocurrency’s recent peak came as the first Bitcoin exchange-traded fund made its debut. äàëüøå »
2021-10-28 15:13
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Top US Bank Regulator Coordinating with The Fed and OCC to Have Clear Policy to Hold Crypto on Balance Sheet
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has its eyes set on cryptocurrencies. A team of U. S. bank regulators will be teaming with other agencies to coordinate policies for how and under what circumstances banks can engage in activities involving crypto. äàëüøå »
2021-10-27 16:02
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4000 Users Signed Up to Bid for Germany’s Seized Bitcoin Auction
The Justice Ministry of Germany’s biggest state by population, North Rhine-Westphalia, is auctioning a stash of seized Bitcoin worth an “8-digit-number. ” These were seized in cybercrime cases, mostly from the Darknet. äàëüøå »
2021-10-26 19:45
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Ray Dalio Chooses a Mix of Bitcoin and Gold for a Rainy Day While BlackRock CEO & Goldman Chair Prefer USD
Facebook’s whistleblower is also invested in crypto, while SkyBridge’s Anthony Scaramucci revealed that he currently has $1 billion in Bitcoin. The post Ray Dalio Chooses a Mix of Bitcoin and Gold for a Rainy Day While BlackRock CEO & Goldman Chair Prefer USD first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. äàëüøå »
2021-10-26 18:46
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Crypto Can Eventually Replace the Dollar As “The Reserve Currency of the World,” says US Senator Rand Paul
Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky. ) sees cryptocurrency replacing the US dollar one day because more and more people are losing confidence in governments. “I've started to question now whether or not cryptocurrency could actually become the reserve currency of the world as more and more people lose confidence in government. äàëüøå »
2021-10-26 21:03
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$5.5 Billion AUM Pension Fund Buys Bitcoin and Ether Because They Can’t “Ignore” It Anymore
Houston firefighters’ pension fund is the latest to join the cryptocurrency scene. The Houston Firefighters' Relief and Retirement Fund has announced that it has bought $25 million worth of Bitcoin and Ether for a defined-benefit plan’s portfolio with the help of NYDIG, a subsidiary of asset manager Stone Ridge. äàëüøå »
2021-10-22 16:47
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Bitcoin is the “Most Honest Market,” Peter Thiel says the New Highs Mean Central Banks Are Going Bankrupt
As Bitcoin hits new ATH at $67,000, the billionaire investor feels like he is ”underinvested” in it, which he believes can continue to go up because it is a rebuke to the world’s financial system. äàëüøå »
2021-10-21 15:16
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El Salvador Central Bank President Only Sees ‘Upside Risks’ with Bitcoin, Expects Volatility to Help Economy Expand
Volaris, a low-cost airline, will start accepting Bitcoin in El Salvador to become the world’s first carrier to support cryptocurrencies, said El Salvador President Nayib Bukele at an event and on Twitter. äàëüøå »
2021-10-21 21:56
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Crypto is “Not A Huge Part” of Morgan Stanley’s Business Demand, But CEO says It’s Not Going To Go Away
Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman’s trust in cryptocurrency is growing, and he doesn't think it is going anywhere. “I don’t think crypto is a fad. I don’t think it’s going to go away,” said Gorman during the bank’s third-quarter earnings call with analysts this week. äàëüøå »
2021-10-15 18:34
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$9.5 Trillion Asset Manager BlackRock is Studying Crypto, CEO says “We Believe That Will Play A Very Large Role”
Larry Fink, the CEO of the world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock doesn’t understand much about Bitcoin but said he sees huge opportunities in digitized currencies. “I see huge opportunities in a digitized crypto-blockchain-related currency and that's where I think it's going and that's going to create some big winners and some big losers,” he said […] The post . äàëüøå »
2021-10-14 22:53
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Miami Mayor Says Holding Bitcoin on The City’s Balance Sheet is A ‘Major Priority’
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez reiterated this week that it is “a major priority” for the city to invest a portion of their funds in Bitcoin. “It's a major priority for me because I want us to differentiate ourselves as a crypto capital of the United States or of the world. äàëüøå »
2021-10-13 18:32
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Bill Miller says Bitcoin Is ‘Less Risky’ at Current Value, While JPMorgan Clients ‘Disagree’ with CEO on BTC’s Worth
The billionaire investor sees Bitcoin as digital gold and says Coinbase “could be the default position for growth investors” that could easily have a $1 trillion market. The post Bill Miller says Bitcoin Is ‘Less Risky’ at Current Value, While JPMorgan Clients ‘Disagree’ with CEO on BTC’s Worth first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. äàëüøå »
2021-10-12 15:41
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Afghans Embrace Crypto as Fiat Currency Plunges and Banks Severely Limit Withdrawals
The adoption of cryptocurrencies is growing rapidly around the world, especially in developing countries. Last month, El Salvador became the world’s first nation to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender alongside the US dollar. äàëüøå »
2021-10-12 18:02
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Institutional Investors Are “Returning to Bitcoin” as Inflation Concern Reemerges, says JPMorgan
Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary, who was previously a bitcoin skeptic and is now turning bullish, also revealed recently that he now owns more crypto than gold for the first time. The post Institutional Investors Are “Returning to Bitcoin” as Inflation Concern Reemerges, says JPMorgan first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. äàëüøå »
2021-10-10 17:45
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Cryptocurrency Adoption More Pronounced In Struggling Economies: Chainalysis Report
Grassroot crypto adoption is spiking, and more economically vulnerable countries are becoming engaged in the crypto space. This is according to a recent report by the popular blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. äàëüøå »
2021-10-9 22:03
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Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis Discloses Bitcoin Purchase Worth Up to $100k in Late Filing
Despite being the most controversial digital asset in the nascent industry, Bitcoin is slowly gaining support in Washington. Reports coming from the Capital City states that Senator Lummis has recently increased her BTC holdings. äàëüøå »
2021-10-8 15:01
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George Soros Owns Bitcoin, But CEO says It’s ‘Less Interesting’ Than DeFi Use Cases
According to Dawn Fitzpatrick, Bitcoin has “crossed the chasm to mainstream” and sees CBDCs to be here “quicker than people expect." The post George Soros Owns Bitcoin, But CEO says It’s ‘Less Interesting’ Than DeFi Use Cases first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. äàëüøå »
2021-10-6 18:03
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5th Largest US Bank Is Setting Up Bitcoin Custody, With Other Cryptocurrencies to be Supported Soon
US Bancorp (US Bank) has launched a cryptocurrency custody service for institutional investment managers with private funds in the U. S. or Cayman Islands. The fifth-largest US bank has more than $8. äàëüøå »
2021-10-6 16:10
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“This Isn’t Just Bitcoin Anymore,” It’s Digital Assets Creating an Ecosystem of New Opportunities, says Head of BofA Global Research
Bank of America has finally launched coverage of cryptocurrencies due to “growing institutional interest” and the massive appetite among retail clients. Candace Browning, head of global research at BofA Securities, shared in an interview with Bloomberg that the number of corporates mentioning crypto on their earnings calls has increased to about 147 in the most […] The post “This Isn’t Just Bitcoin Anymore,” It’s Digital Assets Creating an Ecosystem of New Opportunities, says Head of BofA Global Research first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. äàëüøå »
2021-10-5 16:29
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Tonga MP Drafting a Bill to Make Bitcoin Legal Tender, Blockchain Tech Already in Use to “Revolutionise Humanitarian Aid”
Tonga, which has a population of 105,700 people, is the latest one that could take the route of cryptocurrency as its MP Lord Fusitu'a drafts a bill to make Bitcoin a legal tender in the Pacific nation, according to a media report. äàëüøå »
2021-10-4 20:03
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“Dollarization” Contributing to “Cryptoization” of Emerging Markets, says IMF
This “cryptoization” can become a threat to fiscal policy as such developing nations should consider the benefits of issuing CBDCs as a response to the growing use of crypto, the Fund said. The post “Dollarization” Contributing to “Cryptoization” of Emerging Markets, says IMF first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. äàëüøå »
2021-10-4 17:35
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El Salvador Starts Mining Bitcoin via Volcano’s, 42% of Population Already Using Chivo Wallet
El Salvador has officially started mining Bitcoin using power harnessed from a volcano. “We’re still testing and installing, but this is officially the first Bitcoin mining from the #volcanode,” tweeted President Nayib Bukele on Friday. äàëüøå »
2021-10-2 19:43
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“It’s Not Possible To Destroy Crypto,” says Tesla CEO Elon Musk
The Bitcoiner and SpaceX CEO does believe that governments can "slow down its advancement” while noting that “cryptocurrency is fundamentally aimed at reducing the power of the Chinese government. äàëüøå »
2021-9-29 19:11
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USD Hits A New 2021 High As Fed Commits To ‘Do All We Can’ to Support Economy, Treasury Urges to Raise Debt Ceiling
Jerome Powell has promised to provide support “for as long as it takes to complete the recovery,” while Janet Yellen says not raising the debt ceiling means the US defaulting on its debt for the first time would have “devastating” consequences. äàëüøå »
2021-9-29 15:31
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China Ban: TradingView & Data Sites Inaccessible, Alibaba Stops Miners & Crypto Sales, “Complete Shutdown” for SparkPool Users
Popular cryptocurrency market data sites CoinGecko and CoinMarketCap are not accessible for users in mainland China after the Peoples Bank of China reiterated that crypto-related business activities are “illegal,” which also covered overseas exchanges offering their services to Chinese residents through the Internet. äàëüøå »
2021-9-28 15:43
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Govt. Doesn’t “Do Banking Well,” JPMorgan CEO says It’s All About Transparency, Rule Of Law, And Governance
Jamie Dimon says Bitcoin is “going to be regulated” and sees speculation due to the “tsunami” of money flows and liquidity to send it to $400,000 in five years. The post Govt. Doesn’t “Do Banking Well,” JPMorgan CEO says It’s All About Transparency, Rule Of Law, And Governance first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. äàëüøå »
2021-9-28 22:20
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Senator Toomey Urges US Lawmakers to Adopt Crypto and Gain ‘Huge’ Advantage over China
Crypto supporter Senator Pat Toomey (R-Pa) also wrote a letter to SEC Chair Gary Gensler in which he admonished the agency for its “regulation-by-enforcement” strategy and called for more regulatory clarity. äàëüøå »
2021-9-25 18:14
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Cleveland Fed President Supports Tapering in November and is “Open Minded” about a Digital Dollar
Cleveland Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester said Friday she supports the US central bank to start tapering its bond purchases at the next monetary policy meeting. Mester during a speech to the Ohio Bankers League said, “In my view, the economy has met those conditions, and I support starting to dial back our purchases in […] The post Cleveland Fed President Supports Tapering in November and is “Open Minded” about a Digital Dollar first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. äàëüøå »
2021-9-24 19:05
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Google Searches for Bitcoin Hit Dec 2020 Level, Interest in NFTs Surpass DeFi Significantly and Matched Ethereum Briefly
Cryptocurrency prices are currently at a level they were only earlier this month. Bitcoin is trading at $43,500, a level last seen only this Monday before the price tumbled as low as $39,500, last recorded in early August. äàëüøå »
2021-9-24 16:52
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Bitcoin.org Restored After Being ‘Temporarily Disabled’ Due to Giveaway Scam, Nearly $18,000 in BTC Sent
Bitcoin. org’s website has become the victim of a giveaway scam and gone dark early on Thursday. “This site can’t be reached,” reads the message on the website. The crypto community rang the bell on this scam and notified domain name registrar Namecheap, which had “temporarily disabled the domain. äàëüøå »
2021-9-24 16:06
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Brazilian Asset Manager BTG Launches Bitcoin Trading Platform
Cryptocurrency adoption appears to be kicking into high gear in Latin America, with companies and government organizations embracing crypto more. The latest organization to embrace the industry is BTG Pactual – a top investment banking and asset management firm in Brazil. äàëüøå »
2021-9-22 20:49
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New Poll Shows Increased Support for Cryptocurrency Legalization Among Texans
While Texas has become a hotspot for cryptocurrency mining, it would appear that the state might be ready to take the next step towards crypto embrace. Earlier this week, popular news media Newsweek published the results of a poll it conducted, showing that many Texans are in favor of making cryptocurrencies legal in the country. äàëüøå »
2021-9-21 17:00
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Lebanese Rush into Crypto as Fiat Currency Loses Over 90% of Its Value and Inflation Soars
Lebanese people are turning to cryptocurrency as their fiat currency continues to lose its value drastically. The Lebanese pound, or lira, has lost more than 90% of its worth in a matter of two years. äàëüøå »
2021-9-21 16:25
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Bitcoin Effect: El Salvador’s Bond Drop as IMF Deal Seems Out of Reach, BTC Purchase Under Investigation
S&P Global says this adoption has immediate negative implications on its credit rating while protesters in the central American country vandalize an ATM and carried signs reading “we were defrauded by Bitcoin. äàëüøå »
2021-9-18 17:07
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China’s Lehman Brothers Moment? Crypto Market Takes Note of Real Estate Giant Evergrande’s Debt Crisis
While the crypto market is contemplating the effect of Evergrande's possible fallout, Tether has clarified that it is “doesn't hold and never held,” commercial paper issued by Evergrande. The post China’s Lehman Brothers Moment? Crypto Market Takes Note of Real Estate Giant Evergrande’s Debt Crisis first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. äàëüøå »
2021-9-16 17:30
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Steven Cohen Isn’t Going to Miss “Incredibly Transformational” Crypto While Ray Dalio Finds Bitcoin as an Alternative to Cash
While Point72 founder’s “cryptomaniac” helped him understand crypto, Bridgewater Associates founder continues to reiterate that Bitcoin “could still be controlled” and that it “could be tulips in Holland. äàëüøå »
2021-9-16 16:35
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Remittance and Fiat Devaluation Drives 1200% Growth in Africa’s Crypto Market: Chainalysis Report
Africa, the smallest crypto-economy, which received $105.6 billion worth of cryptocurrency between July 2020 and June 2021, saw a growth of more than 1200% by value received in the last year. According to a report by Chainalysis, the region is seeing some of the highest grassroots adoption in the world, with Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, […] The post Remittance and Fiat Devaluation Drives 1200% Growth in Africa’s Crypto Market: Chainalysis Report first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. äàëüøå »
2021-9-16 22:26
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Crypto Market in Recovery Mode After ‘Fake’ News Volatility Amidst Increased Regulatory Scrutiny
The mainstream media outlets decry crypto after jumping fast on the fake Walmart press release announcing support for Litecoin payments while CT started dissecting the news right from the moment it got published and declared it “fake. äàëüøå »
2021-9-14 17:39
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Chivo Implements Measures “Against Money Laundering,” El Salvador’s Largest Bank Accepts Bitcoin Payments
There is also “no tax” - income or capital - on profits from Bitcoin investment in the country in order to “encourage foreign investment,” The post Chivo Implements Measures “Against Money Laundering,” El Salvador’s Largest Bank Accepts Bitcoin Payments first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. äàëüøå »
2021-9-14 22:18
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Brevan Howard Ventures Deeper into Crypto by Making a New Hire and Launching a New Division called BH Digital
The high-profile hedge fund is planning to increase its private and venture investments in crypto and further “significantly expand” its exposure to crypto-assets. The post Brevan Howard Ventures Deeper into Crypto by Making a New Hire and Launching a New Division called BH Digital first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. äàëüøå »
2021-9-14 21:20
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