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The U.S. government is the largest Bitcoin holder among nations worldwide, with approximately $14.7 billion worth of BTC
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James Butterfill expects Bitcoin to rally if the U. S. government shuts down. BTC has a history of performing quite well in times of uncertainty. The world’s largest cryptocurrency is already up close to 4.
2023-9-29 20:08 | |
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In a world with third-party custody and self-custody, bitcoin is the clear winner for offering protection from government overreach and seizure.
2022-7-19 06:30 | |
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The government’s overreach in taking my website was a hands-on experience that taught me why Bitcoin was necessary.
2022-5-28 00:00 | |
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The issue of compliance to government regulatory controls has a thorn in the neck of crypto projects, and it may have actually stalled some of them. However, those strong enough like Bitcoin and Ethereum have managed to press on, even through years of restrictive and hostile government reactions. Now, things are looking up for the […]
2021-12-14 15:23 | |
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2021-11-23 18:19 | |
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The government of Zimbabwe is reportedly considering adopting Bitcoin as legal payment service.
2021-11-8 17:46 | |
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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak also commented on Bitcoin, calling it a “mathematical purity” unlike USD, in which “the government can just create new and borrow; it is like you never have it fixed.
2021-11-1 15:23 | |
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The El Salvadoran government is under severe criticism concerning the recent adoption of bitcoin as its native currency. The complaints arose even further after the Government announced that they bought more bitcoin in the current dip.
2021-9-22 15:00 | |
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Bitcoin miners have been on the hot seat this year. The market recently reacted to the Chinese government cracking down on mining activities with investors rolling out cash from the Bitcoin market. The unrest seems to be far from over as the Iranian government has also clamped down on cryptocurrency activities in the country. According […]
2021-5-27 20:46 | |
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Billionaire Ray Dalio has spoken on the possibility of the government folding Bitcoin up in the future. This has been a topic of debate among Bitcoin lovers who are weighing the possibility of the government outlawing Bitcoin.
2021-3-26 12:28 | |
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Today, Bitcoin dropped more than 10% after the Indian government proposed legislation for banning Bitcoin, according to Reuters. The post Bitcoin drops 10% after Indian government proposes new crypto ban appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2021-3-15 17:24 | |
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Bitcoin adoption has already reached the high coffers of the Norwegian government, albeit in an indirect manner. The post Here’s how the Norwegian Government now indirectly holds over 570 Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2020-9-23 15:00 | |
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Very few people would expect actual government authorities to be trying to strangle the development of an already vibrant economic space like the crypto industry – especially the Bitcoin market. Interestingly, some governments seem to be threatened by cryptocurrencies.
2020-8-13 12:27 | |
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Imposing a ban is not the worst thing that a government could do to Bitcoin, according to Alistair Milne
2020-7-6 10:19 | |
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The Chinese government is strongly supporting the push towards blockchainizing its economy as seen by President’s Xi’s latest remarks on blockchain technology. While the government makes steps towards fully adopting the technology, certain sections remain disturbed by bitcoin’s public nature, volatility and the use of crypto in aiding criminal activities. State Chinese newspaper headlines Bitcoin […]
2019-11-11 16:49 | |
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Today, more positive news for the cryptocurrency industry flowed in when the Chinese government announced that it was releasing a series of instructional videos on cryptocurrencies — including specific ones on Bitcoin and Ethereum.
2019-11-1 17:12 | |
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It is quite evident by now that the government of India doesn’t like bitcoin in particular and cryptocurrencies in general. Regulators in the country have officially clamped down on bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, with a draft legislation making it clear that holding, buying or selling cryptocurrencies in the country is a crime.
2019-7-23 16:39 | |
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Bitcoin has been alive for more than 10 years now, and it gets stronger with each passing day. On the other hand, Facebook’s Libra, which is yet to be launched, is facing a lot of setbacks from the government.
2019-7-19 22:30 | |
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Based on the legal precedence surrounding cryptographic communication, it is highly unlikely that the U. S. government can ban bitcoin. ‘Uncle Sam’ Can’t Shut Down Bitcoin With the storm of attention being paid to Facebook’s Libra project, there has been some talk of whether such attention could spill over to BTC in the form of a government-sanctioned bitcoin ban.
2019-7-17 18:30 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] was very dominant in 2019 and the decentralized asset, which is free of any government oversight, retrieved positive market sentiment. According to Saifedean Ammous, Bitcoin is up by 18 million percent over the last 10 years, indicating its rapid growth over the period.
2019-6-5 05:30 | |
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By CCN: A man from Sydney, Australia will appear in court on Tuesday after turning a government computer into a bitcoin mining rig. He allegedly mined $9,000 worth of cryptocurrency on the modified machine.
2019-5-21 12:26 | |
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Russian cybersecurity expert Eugene Kaspersky has said cryptocurrencies can be a success, but only if governments stop trying to control them or alternatively when all countries unite under a single global government.
2019-3-7 04:11 | |
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China has played a critical role in the crypto markets for several years now. A new paper written by academics from Princeton University and Florida International University suggests that China’s growing influence over Bitcoin’s key infrastructure has given the Chinese government the ability to heavily shape, or even destroy, Bitcoin.
2018-10-10 10:00 | |
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The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission has approved another crypto exchange to legally operate in the country. There are now six exchanges that have been granted approval. Meanwhile, the government is considering maintaining its own wallet in order to confiscate cryptocurrencies from illegal sources.
2018-9-8 13:57 | |
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Bitcoin price has risen dramatically in Iran following the government’s decision to grant legal recognition to the country’s cryptocurrency mining industry. Bitcoin Premium Comes to Iran While Bitcoin suffered an almost $1,000 drop in the rest of the world, the top-ranked cryptocurrency was reaching new heights in Iran.
2018-9-7 21:00 | |
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On the latest episode of Distributed Dialogues, Dave and Rick from the Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network host interviews on the risks and rewards of government interference in the cryptocurrency space.
2018-9-8 20:05 | |
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At an annual international conference for regulators in Seoul, the South Korean Financial Supervisory Service urged regulators from 14 other countries to create an international discipline system for cryptocurrency and initial coin offerings.
2018-9-8 17:30 | |
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With public adoption on the rise, international cryptocurrency regulations continue to develop. On Sept. 4, Iran legitimized cryptocurrency mining as an industry–propelling local Bitcoin prices to new, record highs.
2018-9-7 16:00 | |
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Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited.
2018-9-7 00:27 | |
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Cryptocurrency is the answer to some problems in the world, but it isn’t necessarily a savior for an economy plagued by hyperinflation and bad policies. The Nicolas Maduro led Venezuelan government has failed on several fronts to save the country from extreme hardships.
2018-9-6 16:29 | |
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The Iranian government has recognized bitcoin mining as a lawful activity, briefly sending bitcoin prices to record levels at the country's exchanges.
2018-9-6 15:30 | |
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The world’s most expensive bitcoin core (BTC) price is in Iran. A combination of high foreign currency demand, economic sanctions and an improved regulatory environment – with some speculation – have sent the price of the leading digital currency skywards.
2018-9-6 04:05 | |
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With over 200 government attendees and 5,000 registered, India hosted the country’s largest blockchain conference at the beginning of August. According to the CEO of the company co-hosting the event, this is a major signal that governments are embracing further blockchain adoption.
2018-9-6 03:00 | |
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Recently, Iran have announced that they will start to recognise cryptocurrency mining as an industry. This comes after an increased pressure on the country by the United States changing the economic sanctions.
2018-9-5 18:00 | |
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On the surface, China appears to be an enigma to crypto investors. On one hand, its tech companies are among the busiest in the world when it comes to filing applications for blockchain-related patents.
2018-9-6 14:59 | |
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A Russian cryptocurrency expert may be the key to unlocking a U. S. investigation over Russia’s interference with American politics. Three countries are fighting to extradite Russian crypto expert Alexander Vinnik from Greece: Russia, France, and the U.
2018-9-5 00:30 | |
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A Russian design studio has developed a “beautiful” cryptocurrency mining rig. The fashionable “Freer” is a modular, customizable home mining device. It comes in different colors, displays and sets of ports, depending on the requirements of the client.
2018-9-4 05:05 | |
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As a handful of states scramble for the first draw in a pro-blockchain regulatory arms race, the CEO of Malta-based, “regulation-ready” cryptocurrency exchange ZBX has claimed the Maltese government’s plans may be forging a crypto-utopia like no other.
2018-9-3 19:00 | |
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A draft law designed to amend California’s legislation to create legal grounds for the implementation of crypto-related technologies has been passed by the state’s legislature. Assembly Bill 2658 amends the California Civil Code, Government Code, Corporations Code, and Insurance Code to legalize the use of blockchain secured data and smart contracts in local and foreign […] The post California Passes Bill Defining Blockchain and Crypto Terms appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2018-9-3 14:05 | |
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Mysterious movements from the original Silk Road wallet suggest that the US government is cashing out on the Bitcoin gradually.
2018-9-3 08:43 | |
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Cryptocurrency–While the ongoing inflation and forced impoverization of the Venezuelan population is bordering on a crisis, the scenario surrounding government fiscal policy, imposed fiat usage and the role of cryptocurrency is creating an interesting incubation for the industry.
2018-9-3 23:15 | |
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The petro has stirred up a lot of debate among the cryptocurrency community. Some believe it is a successful example of using the technology to create resource-backed assets and bypassing financial sanctions.
2018-9-3 18:55 | |
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A South Korean lawmaker has reportedly proposed designating a regulation-free special cryptocurrency zone aimed at initial coin offerings. It has been about a year since token sales were banned in the country but the government has yet to introduce any guidelines for them.
2018-9-2 12:42 | |
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A number of blockchain-focused bills have been making the rounds in California’s State government. Elected officials are working to have them signed by Governor Jerry Brown. News out of California concerning blockchain and cryptocurrency has been intriguing over the last few months, to say the least.
2018-9-2 07:00 | |
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In recent news pertaining to exchanges, Sfox has attributed a reducing spread in the price of BTC across exchanges to the increased presence of institutional investors in the cryptocurrency markets, Brazil’s government has issued a questionnaire to three local crypto exchanges seeking to obtain data pertaining to their operations, and data from the United States […] The post Exchanges Round-Up: Price Spread and Institutions, Brazil Surveys Exchanges appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2018-9-1 20:05 | |
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This past week has seen progress in two aspects of Bitcoin: privacy and payments. Attitudes toward blockchain technology are also showing progress as two surveys reveal.
2018-9-1 02:06 | |
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As Bitcoin began its monumental run in 2017, rumors began floating around that China was set to crack down on the nascent crypto market. Eventually, those rumors became reality, with the heavy-handed Chinese government reportedly establishing a blanket ban on crypto trading and ICOs.
2018-8-31 10:30 | |
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Since Bitcoin miraculous rise overnight, many people have found it very hard to accept it. Its buzz has also made it impossible for even the biggest names in the world of finance and government to ignore.
2018-8-31 01:54 | |
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As the Venezuelan people are plunged further into fiscal despair, the Maduro government is attempting to resuscitate the broken economy by pegging the petro, an “oil backed cryptocurrency,” to the bolivar.
2018-8-30 15:49 | |
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The U.S. government wallet has moved Bitcoins previously confiscated from a well-known darknet platform.
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In a new motion submitted to New York courts, the U.S. Department of Justice wants to exclude all of Sam Bankman-Fried’s expert witnesses from testifying on the case.
In a new motion submitted to New York courts, the U.S. Department of Justice wants to exclude all of Sam Bankman-Fried’s expert witnesses from testifying on the case.
Former Binance.US CEO and an ex-acting US Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks has commented on the ongoing discourse regarding stablecoin regulation in the US. In an interview with CNBC on Friday, August 11, Brooks, now a partner at Valor Capital Group, took a stance against stablecoins opposition in the US government, saying that a […]
The Government Accountability Office highlighted blockchain’s ability to streamline and improve annual reporting, facilitate safe loans and monitor business development progress.