2021-2-26 20:15 |
This doesn't bode well for Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), which doesn’t have a redemption option. Already all three Bitcoin closed-end funds (CEF) in Canada went into discounts, but they do have redemption programs. origin »
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By its nature, bitcoin is a stable thing, and because it doesn’t change, it isn’t exactly the talk of the town, Michael Safai said.
2023-4-15 00:19 | |
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The 78-year-old investor shared opinions on Bitcoin even after admitting he doesn't understand it; BTC doesn't care, but he should.
2021-9-9 19:38 | |
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2020 has highly-anticipated events like the Bitcoin halving, launch of a state-backed cryptocurrency, Proof-of-Keys event, Ethereum's Muir Glacier and Berlin, among many. Facebook's Libra project was The post Why bitcoin doesn’t pose a threat to economic sovereignty of a nation appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-12-30 21:33 | |
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Bitcoin has been able to find some stability after rapidly surging back above the critical $8,000 level earlier this week, signaling that BTC’s bulls are not yet ready to surrender to its bears, which means that further gains could be imminent.
2019-6-14 03:00 | |
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Following Jack Dorsey’s commitment to ‘give back’ to the Bitcoin ecosystem, Square Crypto has announced its first employee. Although not without a bit of good-natured trolling on Twitter first.
2019-6-13 17:00 | |
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By CCN Markets: The Italian government is mulling the decision to issue a “parallel currency” in a move that could plunge the eurozone into crisis – and provide the best case yet for mass bitcoin adoption.
2019-6-14 16:15 | |
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By CCN Markets: After vowing to “f**king bury” the U. S. government over the weekend, Bitcoin firebrand John McAfee has now ruffled the feathers of the Bahamas’ anti-corruption czar, according to Tribune 242.
2019-6-13 17:56 | |
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Ordering from large retailers doesn’t necessarily have to involve fiat money, even when these merchants have yet to adopt crypto payments. A platform called Alagoria lets you buy items sold by Home Depot and Walmart and you can pay with decentralized currencies such as bitcoin cash.
2019-6-12 17:35 | |
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Bitcoin doesn't seem to let go off the $600 range it is stuck in. Each day, it takes a jump and crosses $8,000 giving us hope that today might be the day when the flagship cryptocurrency will make it good above $8,000 level, but till now it hasn’t. Todays’ BTC/USD range has been $7,821 and […]
2019-6-12 16:49 | |
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Jair Bolsonaro (pictured left), the new president of Brazil who took power this January, has stated in an interview with the popular talk show host Carlos Roberto Massa, known as...
2019-6-9 20:44 | |
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By CCN: A recent article in Reason suggests that there’s a reason to believe that science fiction author Neal Stephenson might be Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto. The article starts: “Consider the possibility that Neal Stephenson is Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous inventor of Bitcoin.
2019-6-9 18:00 | |
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Bitcoin is yet again on the move as it inches upward touching $8,000 level. After going below $7,400 on June 4th and then still being in the same area, we have started seeing the greens. At the time of writing, BTC/USD has been trading at 7,850 with 24 hours loss of 3.13 percent. Talking about […]
2019-6-9 16:05 | |
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This week, US President Donald Trump had tea with the Queen, but for Bitcoin and crypto it was all business as usual. BTC Still In Consolidatory Phase In terms of headline price, it might seem like a bad week for Bitcoin .
2019-6-9 16:01 | |
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By CCN: There’s a reasonable possibility that demand for Bitcoin is being driven from China, according to CryptoSlate’s Ali Martinez. Officially speaking, China doesn’t have crypto trading anymore.
2019-6-8 09:16 | |
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To most in the cryptocurrency community, Bitcoin (BTC) is a paradigm-shifting asset with unlimited potential. But to Warren Buffett, one of the world’s most well-respected investors, it is something with little-to-zero intrinsic value, and resembles “rat poison” more than it does shares in his favorite companies: Coca-Cola, Dairy Queen, or GEICO.
2019-6-7 14:00 | |
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No, this isn’t a new Anderson Paak video. In a bizarre scene, footage shows a Bitcoin ATM spewing heaps of cash in a shopping centre nearby London’s Bond Street train station, while a security guard does their best to keep onlookers at bay.
2019-6-7 13:01 | |
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The president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, said in an interview with Ratinho’s SBT show on June 4, 2019, that he doesn’t know what Bitcoin is, despite the hype that Bitcoin is causing in the country,.
2019-6-7 21:52 | |
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Bitpay has recently been attacked on social media for charging an extra fee for BTC transactions that it doesn’t ask of BCH users. The reality is that the company simply has to cover its operational costs related to the BTC network, whose fees are currently very high again.
2019-6-6 19:10 | |
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Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro says he doesn’t know about Bitcoin The Brazilian government has also blocked a crypto-related initiative Although there were many individuals claiming that Jair Bolsonaro, the president of Brazil, was going to support the expansion of virtual currencies, the reality is that he does not know what this virtual currency is. This […]
2019-6-6 17:43 | |
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American billionaire investor, hedge fund manager, and philanthropist Stanley Druckenmiller made it known that he has zero interest in… The post Ex George Soros Top Manager Doesn’t Understand Bitcoin appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-6-6 00:32 | |
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Since 2016, Druckenmiller has repeatedly expressed his skepticism over Bitcoin’s potential as a viable, long term store-of-value (SOV). The billionaire has also stated in the past that the flagship crypto asset cannot serve as an effective medium of exchange since it suffers from a number of volatility based issues. As per an all-new interview with […]
2019-6-5 19:24 | |
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Total Market Cap Analysis Let’s first look at what the overall market is doing. As you know, all coin prices are highly correlated with bitcoin’s price action and by extension with the whole market.
2019-6-4 03:53 | |
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The accusation that bitcoin is nothing more than a Ponzi scheme is perhaps the oldest, longest-standing criticism of the digital bearer asset. The basic idea is that there is nothing of value here and the entire purpose of bitcoin’s existence is to enrich Satoshi Nakamoto and the speculators who bought in for a few pennies or dollars in the early days by tricking others into buying in at a higher price.
2019-6-4 19:03 | |
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“The Eye of Sauron casts its gaze upon the Lightning Network. ”This is how Lightning Labs CTO Olaoluwa Osuntokun (aka, roasbeef) has heralded the coming of Watchtowers to the Lightning Network.
2019-6-3 17:43 | |
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On the eve of May 31, Bitcoin briefly dropped to $8,000 in an 11% drop: Are experts still macro bullish on its price trend? Analysts breakdown potential scenarios in which bitcoin recovers to a new 2019 high or drops below key supports.
2019-6-2 16:03 | |
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On May 23, the world’s largest telecommunications company began accepting Bitcoin (BTC) for bill payments, making it the first… The post AT&T Actually Doesn’t Accept Bitcoin, Perhaps They Should Accept Maker’s DAI Stablecoin appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-5-29 18:01 | |
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Distributed ledger systems that underpin cryptocurrencies aren’t capable of processing the number of transactions required for mass adoption — but it doesn’t matter, they’re only really used for speculation.
2019-5-29 14:30 | |
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“Not a legal tender” is a phrase that we have come across more often in the past 12 months than we ever did in the past. A report published on a local news agency Nyasa Times on May 27, 2019, informed that the Reserve Bank of Malawi has jumped on the bandwagon to declare thatRead MoreRead More.
2019-5-29 19:00 | |
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According to new research from Bitwise, the public (and SEC) perceptions are wrong, and the real Bitcoin market is a poster-boy of order and efficiency. Bitwise Asset Management certainly doesn’t sit around feeling sorry for itself when the SEC delays ruling on its Bitcoin-ETF… again.
2019-5-26 19:00 | |
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It may sound like a 2014-era shitcoin, but Globalcoin is this year’s most anticipated new digital asset. It doesn’t matter that it’s not decentralized, not permissionless, and not even crypto.
2019-5-25 17:42 | |
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By CCN: 2gether, based in the EU, announced today that it’s launching a Visa debit card which will enable users to convert crypto to fiat via ATM quickly. The card itself doesn’t charge a fee to make these transactions, but there is a fee involved in exchanging the crypto and whatever fees the ATM itself may charge.
2019-5-24 13:49 | |
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Summary:The bitcoin market is seeing some pullback as the monthly and weekly resistance level has proven to be a tough level to crack. On the daily level we can see a couple of attempts to break the level, but ultimately this was matched with strong selling pressure.
2019-5-24 23:46 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) ranging Brian Kelly says his fund is hoarding BTC ahead of next year’s halving It’s a sea of red in the top-10 and Bitcoin is down 4. 8 percent from last week’s close. However, that doesn’t imply weakness because Brian Kelly, a crypto fund manager, says many are hoarding in expectation of 2020 scarcity.
2019-5-23 20:00 | |
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Nine years ago today, the first ever Bitcoin transaction for a consumer product took place after a Florida man spent 10,000 BTC on two pizzas. Since then, cryptocurrency enthusiasts across the globe have celebrated ‘Bitcoin Pizza Day,’ not because the man in question paid 10,000 BTC, but because at the time said transaction represented a milestone for Bitcoin adoption.
2019-5-22 16:00 | |
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Coinspeaker China’s Blanket Ban on Crypto Trading Doesn’t Mean Individuals Can’t Own BitcoinBank of China’s Law Research Association declared that the ownership of Bitcoins is not considered illegal, although the ban for trading still remains in effect.
2019-5-22 15:11 | |
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Coinspeaker The Worst Investment of All Times? Bitcoin Pizza Guy Could Have Had $800 Million TodayThe Bitcoin pizza guy doesn't regret having spent 100,000 BTC in the course of 9 years and is even proud of being among the first Bitcoin supporters.
2019-5-22 14:33 | |
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Bitcoin is the only sensible investment Bitcoin forks like LTC, BCH, BSV’s “quality is worse” and “there’s no risk reduction” Over-promising and under-delivering results in a “giant mess of an industry “Diversification in cryptocurrencies makes little sense,” is what Jimmy Song, a Bitcoin developer, educator, and entrepreneur explains in his latest post on Medium titled, […]
2019-5-21 21:17 | |
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To Bitcoin or Not to BitcoinDuring the “scaling debate” before the SegWit2X user-activated soft fork (UASF), Bitcoin businesses were getting their first bitter taste of Bitcoin’s censorship resistance.
2019-5-21 21:10 | |
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Bitstamp, one of the world’s longest-standing crypto exchanges, has launched an investigation following the large Bitcoin (BTC) sell order… The post Bitstamp Investigates $250M Bitcoin Dump, Doesn’t Investigate April 2 Pump appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-5-21 20:06 | |
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By CCN: JPMorgan doesn’t love bitcoin. The bank – the United States’ biggest financial institution by assets – has been historically pessimistic about the flagship cryptocurrency, so just when bitcoin prices started going through the roof, it decided to crash the party with a dire warning.
2019-5-20 15:17 | |
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Although the price of each cryptocurrency should matter on its own status and developments in its own ecosystem, it doesn’t. The price of altcoins is largely correlated to Bitcoin’s, which explains this pump in altcoins.
2019-5-19 06:19 | |
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Bitcoin has started to correct lower in short-term after buying interest above the $8,000 level began to wane The four-hour time frame is currently showing a bearish head and shoulders pattern Both the four-hour and daily time frame still remain technically bullish Bitcoin / USD Short-term price analysis Bitcoin has a bullish short-term trading outlook, […] The post Bitcoin Price Analysis BTC / USD: Correction Doesn’t Invalidate Trend appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2019-5-17 16:27 | |
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Cryptocurrency rumor mongers are likely to be dancing today as Amazon has successfully filed a patent for a Bitcoin-styled Proof-of-Work system. But don’t get ahead of yourself, it doesn’t look like the Seattle-based ecommerce giant will be accepting Bitcoin for payments.
2019-5-17 14:58 | |
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In a bid to ensure that India doesn’t fall behind in the global cryptocurrency race, tech industry lobby groups and crypto startup founders have asked India’s apex bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), to include crypto-assets and digital tokens in its proposed regulatory sandbox framework for the fintech industry.
2019-5-17 13:00 | |
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By CCN: John McAfee is famous for predicting that the bitcoin price will hit $1,000,000 at some point or he’ll eat his own appendage. What you might not know is that he dislikes Ethereum and doesn’t even care that much for BTC, either.
2019-5-17 23:45 | |
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Bitcoin Cash may not be The Real Thing™, but that doesn’t mean it’s not going places. The controversial fork coin may now be used to book hotel stays at thousands of locations worldwide, thanks to a new partnership with the booking platform Travala.
2019-5-17 20:13 | |
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By CCN: With the bitcoin price trading above $8,000 once again, the mainstream financial media has once again taken an interest in cryptocurrencies. ShapeShift CEO and Founder Erik Voorhees was featured in an interview with Bloomberg where he confronted the bitcoin bubble debate and regulation.
2019-5-16 04:30 | |
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After Bitcoin’s stellar performance in April and May, the $100,000 target doesn’t seem like a pipe dream anymore
2019-5-16 21:24 | |
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As stock markets plunged recently, Bitcoin continued ever-upwards on its strongest run since the beginning of last great rally of 2017. Is there any relationship between these two events? Wall Street hates uncertainty.
2019-5-16 19:41 | |
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Sberbank, the largest and state-owned Russian bank, has introduced the country’s first exchange-traded fund (ETF) to offer exposure to companies involved in the blockchain industry. The fund launched by the bank is called Sberbank Blockchain Economy ETF that trades on the Russian stock market under the ticker “SBBE,” Sber Asset Management said in a statement.
The US Securities and Exchange (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce commented on crypto market participants like Coinbase and Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo. ) calling for one regulator to oversee the cryptocurrency market.
Ahead of the winter season holidays, the crypto market is struggling to maintain its gains. While many are expecting the liquidity thin weekend to send crypto prices higher into the year-end, for now, the market is stuck.
The US Securities and Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to delay the physically-backed Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) from trading. Earlier this month, the SEC rejected WisdomTree’s application for a spot Bitcoin ETF after delaying it in June.
Coinbase sent a letter to SEC arguing that treating spot Bitcoin ETPs differently from futures-based ETPs can “undermine confidence” in the agency. The post Coinbase Urges SEC to Approve Grayscale Bitcoin Trust’s (GBTC) Conversion to An ETF first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
The changes will apply “certain of the substantive requirements” of the 1940 Act to offer investors “significant protections” but won't be registered under the Investment Company Act. The post WisdomTree Yet Again Amends Spot Bitcoin ETF Filing After SEC Rejection first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) denied WisdomTree’s application for a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) this week. “The Commission concludes that BZX has not met its burden under the Exchange Act and the Commission’s Rules of Practice to demonstrate that its proposal is consistent with the requirement that the rules of a national […] The post Kryptoin’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Is Next in Line for Rejection Before Christmas, After SEC Declines WisdomTree’s ETF first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.