2020-2-19 12:00 |
An old debate is resurfacing in the bitcoin developer community, underscoring one of the critical challenges confronting decentralized systems. origin »
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Bitcoin Ultimatum (BTCU) is a new fork of Bitcoin from the Prof-it Blockchain development team, with the support of the leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinsbit, co-founded by Nikolai Udianskyi. ThThe post BTC Ultimatum: a new fork of Bitcoin created to solve old problems appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-2-19 19:15 | |
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Bitcoin and skateboarding are rooted in radical approaches to old ideas, so it’s no wonder that bitcoin was a perfect fit for the Tony Hawk Foundation. The post For the Tony Hawk Foundation, Bitcoin Is Radical.
2020-2-11 16:00 | |
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“What I love about Bitcoin is that instead of some rich old guy on Wall Street, young poor people are the ones getting rich” —Eric Finman No Longer Is Economic Sovereignty Just for Politicians and Bankers “Cryptocurrency is for the rich”; this pernicious myth causes people to resent crypto and be suspicious of it.
2020-2-10 05:50 | |
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Although Bitcoin is now over ten years old, the rest of the crypto market is still a relatively young asset class and unproven technology that’s valuations are based on pure speculation. According to the crypto industry’s most powerful man and influential figure, only 1 in 1000 people own cryptocurrencies, and that the current state of... The post appeared first on NewsBTC.
2020-2-8 22:00 | |
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Now that market sentiment has changed and traders are feeling bullish, comes the age old question, Bitcoin or Altcoins? Let’s take a look at which investment strategy may have the bigger payoff. Buy Bitcoin or take chances in the Altcoin Casino? The bullish sentiment is back, and traders have been placing their allocations on their favorite blockchain projects.
2020-2-7 03:00 | |
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The upgrade saw an "inadvertent" split as an unknown entity mined a block on the old chain, the BSV team says.
2020-2-5 16:16 | |
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‘As goes January, so goes the year’ — the old saying in the stock market may spell disaster for stocks but gains for Bitcoin in 2020. January closed for the stock market on Friday with a massive selloff, erasing the gains for the month.
2020-2-2 00:10 | |
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Digital currencies are seeing greater adoption and a lot more clarity regarding their regulatory status'. However, for many traditional investors, the technological intricacies surrounding cryptocurreThe post Bitcoin vs Gold: Here's Grayscale Director's take on this old classic debate! appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-1-31 13:00 | |
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Bitcoin is only a decade old but it has come a long way on the path to becoming money. A couple of metrics to consider are precision of spending and unit of account status. Bitcoin Satoshi Precision Increasing When bitcoin was first envisioned back in 2009 it was largely experimental.
2020-1-28 15:00 | |
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Custodian Kingdom Trust recently turned to a federal judge to call for sanctions against Bitcoin IRA after its lawyers filed the same court action in several different jurisdictions. Trust Kingdom, Bitcoin IRA Fight Heats Up Despite the fact that the cryptocurrency space is only 11 years old, there have already been several grudges that lasted for a long time, now.
2020-1-9 15:00 | |
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11 years ago today, Satoshi Nakamoto launched the Bitcoin network at approximately 18:15:05 UTC and the world hasn’t been the same since. The Bitcoin blockchain came to life on January 3, 2009, and so far, more than 600,000 blocks have been mined into existence.
2020-1-3 19:10 | |
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January 3rd will see Bitcoin turn 11 years old. To celebrate the innovative potential of the network on its birthday, one of its oldest proponents has created an annual event known as Proof of Keys.
2020-1-3 01:34 | |
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The last time the world was on the cusp of a new decade, the Bitcoin Whitepaper was only a few years old, Ripple was yet to be founded and slow cross-border payments were widely accepted as the status quo.
2020-1-2 21:25 | |
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Happy 4,000th day running to Bitcoin! That's right crypto enthusiasts, the bitcoin blockchain network has been successfully going for 4,000 straight days since Satoshi Nakamoto released the first base layer software protocol back on January 3, 2009.
2019-12-17 20:07 | |
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According to a recent press release from IDEG Investment Limited, “Asia’s First Bitcoin Trusts” have been launched “as a traditional and comfortable way for ‘old money’ to invest in digital assets.
2019-12-12 10:56 | |
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China started the decline in BTC price and miners releasing additional supply into the market further put pressure S9-Antminer rigs no longer profitable, so the old machines need to get a shakeout. Miners are easy to regulate and provides tax revenue benefit unlike crypto exchanges that helped fuel speculation and capital flight in China What is […]
2019-11-26 02:04 | |
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Toward the end of 2019, with Bitcoin prices keeping up above $8,000, about 61% of all holders could sell at a gain. The overall potential to sell at profit combines both old adopters, but also new buyers.
2019-11-20 15:00 | |
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The cryptocurrency industry is currently experiencing a sad moment as the life of an innocent Belgian, Theo Hayez is on the line as his kidnappers demand a ransom of $300,000 worth of Bitcoin. The 18 years old teenager went missing on May 31 during a trip to Bryon Bay, Australia. The godfather of the missing […]
2019-11-16 00:33 | |
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The cryptocurrency industry is over a decade old, which has given analysts a lot of time to learn about the way that Bitcoin works and moves. Recently, CCN dove into the bullish predictions that analysts have recently thrown out.
2019-11-16 23:38 | |
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A rogue chain has developed following bitcoin cash's planned hard fork and has yet to cease production.
2019-11-16 21:42 | |
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The German economy, the largest and most influential in Europe, narrowly missed falling into recession last quarter. But with quarterly GDP growth averaging a little over 0% since the third quarter of last year, the Old Continent’s economic powerhouse is facing stagnation.
2019-11-15 07:00 | |
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Alan Greenspan, the second longest-serving chairman of the Federal Reserve, has denounced sovereign digital currencies as pointless at an economic conference in China. According to CNBC, Greenspan also criticized Facebook by claiming that the sovereign credit of the United States was stronger than anything Facebook could create or imagine, November 12, 2019.
2019-11-13 18:00 | |
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On the eve of Halloween, the Bitcoin whitepaper turned 11 years old. Quite how a once flippantly ridiculed cypherpunk's curio journeyed to spook the establishment into embarking on a digital reformation of the monetary system is beyond bewildering.
2019-11-10 18:47 | |
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With Bitmain’s return to the limelight and Craig Wright’s appearances in continuing legal drama, old Bitcoin rivalries have been flaring up again lately: Bitcoin and its forked brethren, Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV.
2019-11-6 02:48 | |
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Coinspeaker Popular Bitcoin Time-Travelling Reddit Post Was Mysteriously EditedAn old Reddit post which “predicted” nothing but darkness and gloom for the near-future of the Bitcoin world was mysteriously edited.
2019-11-5 14:58 | |
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India “going back to old ways” with crypto ban, says Draper
2019-11-6 10:56 | |
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Today, Bitcoin is now over 11 years old since the whitepaper was originally released by Satoshi Nakamoto on October 31, 2008. Fast forward to today and 2 US Congress reps McHenry and Davidson gave a special shoutout to BTC.
2019-11-2 22:11 | |
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Antpool and BTC. com have lost a bit of their old glory, significantly shrinking the share of Bitcoin block rewards on a daily and weekly basis. The BTC mining pools, headed by Bitmain, are still among the top four miners but have ceded their leadership to F2Pool and Poolin.
2019-11-2 20:05 | |
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Bitcoin white paper turns 11 years old
2019-10-31 11:17 | |
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Sometimes you get the feeling that certain industry pundits would rejoice if Bitcoin and crypto markets crashed and everyone got wiped out. New ideas and technology frightens a lot of people, especially the old school types that have made their money in other investments.
2019-10-30 06:30 | |
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Blockstream CEO, Adam Back, says that the company is looking at implementing a method by which lost bitcoin will become recoverable. But before you stop trawling through the tip for that old hard drive you threw out, he wasn’t referring to those lost bitcoin.
2019-10-23 14:23 | |
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Luxury electric car maker, Karma Automotive, now has a Bitcoin (BTC) payment option for its models. The firm is now ahead of Tesla, which has so far only toyed with the idea proposed by the crypto community.
2019-10-17 15:30 | |
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People interested in Bitcoin represent less than 1 percent of the world’s population, and are most likely to be males under 34 years old holding university degrees, data from Facebook Audience Insights suggests.
2019-10-15 09:02 | |
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There is an old saying when someone is arrested for illegal activities on the dark web: he should have used Monero. Curiously, it seems that this practice is not as common as some people think. A recent report made by the Europol has concluded that only a small fraction of people use Monero (XMR) for […]
2019-10-15 01:03 | |
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Rightmove, a major United Kingdom-based real estate website, is selling a 150-year-old church in the country for around $1. 5 million USD (or $1. 2 million GBP) and the vendor is accepting Bitcoin (BTC) as a method of payment.
2019-10-15 00:32 | |
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Happy 8th Birthday Litecoin (LTC) Litecoin (LTC), the sixth largest cryptocurrency in market capitalization, celebrated its 8th birthday on Oct. 13. Former Google employee and former Coinbase developer, Charlie Lee, released the open source blockchain as a Bitcoin fork on Oct.
2019-10-14 15:45 | |
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Bitcoin Cash evangelist Roger Ver announces his ‘duel’ with the old school economist Nouriel Roubini known as Dr. Doom and a crypto hater in two weeks in London
2019-10-5 15:10 | |
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A man named Denis Baykov has been fined 450,000 rubles ($7,000) by Russian authorities after illegally mining Bitcoin (BTC) by using electricity from an old Russian nuclear warhead facility at Sarov, a small town in western Russia.
2019-9-29 15:20 | |
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Bitcoin can be considered a genuine innovation for the 21st century, thanks to the state-of-the-art blockchain technology under its hood. Similarly, Bitcoin has been described as an undeniable form of wealth with an irrefutable book of records.
2019-9-29 11:34 | |
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Bitcoin might have dropped more than 20% in less than 7 days but these day-to-day fluctuations shouldn’t deter the investors, said hedge fund veteran Mark Yusko on Thursday. Speaking with CNBC in an interview, Yusko compared Bitcoin’s a decade old history to that of Amazon (AMZN).
2019-9-28 22:35 | |
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Conspiracies concerning the manipulation of bitcoin futures may now have some grounds, as researchers claim to have found a "striking systematic trend" between BTC price action and futures expiry dates.
2019-9-27 20:30 | |
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Bitcoin continued to remain in the spotlight today. This time however, it grabbed the attention of crypto-paparazzi for the mining rigs used to mine it. According to a report, overall costs including initiation costs and the rental of older mining rigs still makes BTC mining a profitable venture, with the king coin priced at $10,288.
2019-9-11 23:30 | |
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The Chinese pre-university student who was reported kidnapped late last month in Australia for 80 Bitcoin has been rescued and reunited with his family. The Chinese Consulate-General in Sydney confirmed that the 20-year old Ye Jingwang who was studying at the University of Technology Sydney had been found ‘safe’ and in ‘good health’.
2019-9-3 15:46 | |
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The crypto market is constantly in flux: brand-new cryptocurrencies regularly appear at the top of the charts, while older coins slowly fade away. While Bitcoin has been a consistent leader, the market is littered with former runners-up.
2019-8-30 14:59 | |
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Twenty year old Erik Finman, cryptocurrency entrepreneur and one of the world’s youngest Bitcoin millionaires, has announced the launch of a multi-million dollar crypto-philanthropy foundation, through his association with Metal Pay.
2019-8-27 11:30 | |
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The rise of cryptocurrency is changing the philanthropic world by causing the redistribution of wealth from old money to visionary innovators and early tech adopters. The new crypto rich invest their donations by supporting scientific research in groundbreaking fields that may one day enable humanity to cure aging, reverse death and completely change the relationship […] The post Immortality, Cryogenics and UBI: How The Crypto Rich Influence Science appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-8-26 19:45 | |
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Many people have already started putting some of their savings in Bitcoin, however, there aren’t many who accept their entire salary in BTC. Although, there is a rising wave who people who dare to do this.
2019-8-24 18:38 | |
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By CCN Markets: Research released by blockchain analysis group PARSIQ this week did much to weaken Bitcoin’s image as a global freedom currency. The findings detail the massive accumulation of wealth in the hands of a minuscule few, resulting in inequality greater than what can be found in the established "old money" institutions.
2019-8-18 21:00 | |
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Government dominance of human beings via slavery and violent economic oppression is as old as government itself. For thousands and thousands of years kings and rulers, usually held to be “appointed by God,” have used free, non-violent individuals as their tax farm livestock to exploit for economic gain and political power.
2019-8-7 13:00 | |
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The program, called Retro9000, is supposed to encourage developers to build on Avalanche ahead of a much-anticipated upgrade known as Avalanche9000.
The decision to split up the upgrade wasn't unexpected. Developers had been discussing previously that Pectra was becoming too ambitious to ship all at once, and expressed desires to split it in order to minimize the risk of finding bugs in the code.
Tezos, the self-upgradable proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain, has today unveiled “Tezos X”, a new upgrade that’s part of the project’s roadmap to achieving greater usability and utility. According to details in a blog post, developers envision Tezos X as an upgrade…
In a pre-proposal discussion post, Polygon co-founder Mihailo Bjelic argues why the mainchain should go through a major upgrade.
Tezos has activated its first ever on-chain upgrade initiated entirely by Tezos bakers during a three months period of both voting and code testing.
The zcash protocol implemented its Sapling upgrade on Sunday in the hopes of making transactions faster and more secure.