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Remember when cryptos were deemed unusable because, unlike fiat, they were volatile? The tables are gradually turning and Turkey is the latest case. The country’s currency, the lira, has recently experienced a drastic drop in its value relative to the US dollar which has quickly drawn comparisons with Bitcoin. Faced with an economic crisis and […]
2018-8-14 18:00 | |
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Trading volume on Turkish cryptocurrency exchanges has soared over the last 24 hours as citizens have sought refuge from the weakened lira. Turkey’s national currency has faced a torrid time on a day when President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused the US of trying to “stab it in the back”.
2018-8-14 02:50 | |
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Turkey introducing capital controls to stem the impact of its currency crisis means traders can “expect” higher Bitcoin prices on local exchanges, a well-known online commentator has suggested. ‘Expect Price Premium’ Tweeting August 13, BambouClub eyed spreads on P2P platform Localbitcoins, forecasting buy and sell asks to increasingly diverge as the country’s economic situation worsens.
2018-8-14 22:00 | |
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As the currency crisis in Turkey extends, demand for Bitcoin is growing. A spillover effect to other countries is possible.
2018-8-14 21:46 | |
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Turkey is currently undergoing its second serious economic crisis since 2017, as the country’s national currency has lost approximately 30 percent of its value in the last month. The Turkish Lira has been subject to so much volatility in the last two weeks that it’s “making Bitcoin look tame by comparison,” reports Bloomberg.
2018-8-13 20:29 | |
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On August 13, 2018, cryptocurrency trading surged in Turkey due to the recent plummet in the price of the Lira. As the Turkish government looks to restore investor confidence in the Lira, Koinum, the country’s largest crypto-exchange, announced a 63 percent increase in the trading volume of Bitcoin.
2018-8-13 20:00 | |
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Turkey's economic crisis looks to have boosted bitcoin's appeal as a safe-haven asset, pushing it to seven-month highs against the lira.
2018-8-13 18:20 | |
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Turkish lira versus Bitcoin volatility becomes major talking point, as interest in the cryptocurrency increases in Turkey
2018-8-13 15:44 | |
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A bitcoin premium of $500 in Turkey has given way to a bitcoin discount of $300 as Turkish Lira (TRY) becomes more volatile than even cryptocurrencies. On August 10th, most... The post Turkish Lira Crash Turns a Bitcoin Premium Into a Discount appeared first on Trustnodes.
2018-8-13 14:09 | |
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The Turkish Lira value took a huge hit today, bringing the currency down 13% for the day and more than 45% for the year. Fiat Vs. Bitcoin Today the value of the Turkish Lira sank almost 16% before slightly retracing to 0.
2018-8-12 22:00 | |
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Bitcoin is currently trading at $7,150 against Turkish money in one of the biggest crypto exchange there, in contrast to a global current price of $6,500. BtcTurk has handled some... The post Bitcoin at a $500 Premium in Turkey, Eth at a $50 Premium as Turkish Lira Plunges appeared first on Trustnodes.
2018-8-10 17:32 | |
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The latest currency crisis with the floating exchange rate of the Turkish Lira underlined the advantages of crypto assets as a store of value.
2018-8-8 17:44 | |
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“The ‘Sultan of Ankara’ has set himself one of the strongest opponents imaginable: the global financial markets. ” So writes a German paper while reporting on what looks like an extraordinary day.
2018-7-11 14:53 | |
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Eighteen percent of people in Turkey own crypto compared to eight percent in the United States, according to a study conducted by ING Bank. ING Bank Poll Finds 35% Europeans Agree Bitcoin Is the Future of Spending Online “Cracking the Code on Cryptocurrency” surveyed about a thousand respondents in each country to understand their attitudes.
2018-7-5 22:00 | |
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In a new report called The ING International Survey, published on Seeking Alpha, by Jessica Exton, a Behavioural Scientist for ING, 15,000 participants, across 15 countries have been surveyed to gain an insight into the European public perceptions of cryptocurrency.
2018-6-27 16:00 | |
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Turkey’s so called “national” crypto, Turcoin, has turned out to be a classical example of a Ponzi scheme, local media reported. The founders of the “alternative” digital currency are believed to have fled the country with millions of dollars collected from defrauded investors.
2018-6-20 01:50 | |
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The Daily The stories covered in today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief hail from all across the globe. In New York a major cold storage company has received a Bitlicense, in China there are new signs of crypto mania, and in Turkey bitcoin has made an appearance at a historic Istanbul market. Bitcoin accepted in
2018-6-18 16:59 | |
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The stories covered in today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief hail from all across the globe. In New York a major cold storage company has received a Bitlicense, in China there are new signs of crypto mania, and in Turkey bitcoin has made an appearance at a historic Istanbul market.
2018-6-18 13:10 | |
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