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Reliance Jio, which recently became the largest private telecom company in India and the world, has announced the launch of a proprietary blockchain solution built to improve customer data privacy. In the report by ET Telecom, August 12, 2019, Reliance executive chairman Mukesh Ambani, spoke of the imminent transformation of Jio into a technology companyRead MoreRead More.
2019-8-13 21:00 | |
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The 27-year-old founder of Augur, Jeremy Gardner, wants to be the new star of a reality show TV. The young man, who is also an early Bitcoin investor and became a millionaire, wants to be the star in a new show: Crypto Castle Chronicles.
2019-8-10 03:42 | |
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Dharma Lever launched back in 2017, during the crypto boom giving its users a platform to get loans and credit against their crypto holdings – primarily Bitcoin. However, the services offered by the crypto firm are set to halt this month following an official announcement on the company’s official Twitter account. The lending services became […]
2019-8-8 17:50 | |
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Bitcoin Core contributor Bryan Bishop has published new plans for a "vault" system that was originally proposed in 2016 but was dropped, as it would have required a fork in the Bitcoin network. Bishop's new vault design would not require a fork and would allow for time-delayed bitcoin transactions, giving users time to reverse a transaction if their private information became compromised.
2019-8-8 19:27 | |
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The month of July was pivotal for the crypto markets, as Bitcoin (BTC) gained dominance and new investment opportunities appeared for altcoins.
2019-8-8 15:57 | |
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Crypto community is enjoying the BTC bull ride as it breached the $11,000 mark. Bitcoin’s price surge became an opportunity for crypto enthusiasts and investors. WhaleAlert, the online cryptocurrency tracker, reported a transfer of funds worth 28,000,000 XRP in 10 drops from rs8ZPbYqgecRcDzQpJYAMhSxSi5htsjnza to rJb5KsHsDHF1YS5B5DU6QCkH5NsPaKQTcy.
2019-8-5 16:30 | |
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Erik Finman, the famous kid who became one of the first teenaged crypto millionaires, briefed congressional representatives on Bitcoin yesterday – or so he says. He even posted a picture with a lectern and a US flag.
2019-7-25 13:35 | |
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Erik Finman, a Bitcoin Millionaire, Speaks to Congress Reps Erik Finman, the crypto wunderkind that became a Bitcoin (BTC) millionaire at 18, has purportedly just briefed a group of Congressmen and Congresswomen about the cryptocurrency...
2019-7-25 06:27 | |
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After its introduction in 2013, Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) managed to become one of the largest Bitcoin investment products in the world. So far, GBTC has outperformed most traditional assets year to date, in line with BTC’s rising prices, and became one of the most actively traded securities on the OTC Markets Group.
2019-7-25 00:22 | |
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CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceIt was announced today that on July 5th, Bitt Digital Inc. became the first company to complete and exit the Regulatory Sandbox guided by the Central Bank of Barbados and the Financial Services Commission.
2019-7-16 23:37 | |
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Last night, the entire crypto Twitter became electrified with chatter when United States President Donald Trump tweeted about “magic internet money,” also known as Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. According to Morgan Creek Digital partner and co-founder Anthony “Pomp” Pompliano, while Trump’s tweet was indeed significant, it also sheds a light on how Bitcoin is designed to.
2019-7-12 20:55 | |
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Yesterday has been quite a historic day for the bitcoin and cryptocurrencies as the Fed and President of the US both talked about digital currencies. The Validation Of The Highest Order While answering questions before the Banking Senate Committee on Thursday, Jerome Powell was asked if a cryptocurrency system became prevalent throughout the globe, would […]
2019-7-12 16:01 | |
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American crypto-users have been using digital coins since their conception and the bull run of Bitcoin [BTC] has attracted more crypto-fans and spurred wider adoption. Due to this fact, US became the highest traffic generator for the world’s popular crypto-exchanges.
2019-7-11 03:30 | |
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One of the textbook examples of hyperinflation is seeing a resurgence in demand for cryptocurrency. Bitcoin prices are soaring in Zimbabwe, as the government moves to limit trading in foreign currencies, Quartz reports.
2019-7-11 00:48 | |
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Following yesterday’s revelation that gold-bug, Peter Schiff, had $100 worth of Bitcoin, people have been sending him more. In his latest podcast he explained that he regrets not buying BTC when he first heard of it, and why this doesn’t make him a hypocrite.
2019-7-6 15:00 | |
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At the height of the 2017 crypto market bull run and Bitcoin hype cycle, early investors in the emerging and disruptive asset class who became rich beyond their wildest dreams were often seen rocking Lamborghinis, expensive luxury watches, and much more.
2019-7-4 03:01 | |
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In what has been dubbed the ‘Tangle in Taipei’, serial crypto misanthropist Nouriel ‘Dr Doom’ Roubini faced off with BitMEX boss Arthur Hayes. The crypto sparks started to fly as the language became more colorful between the two adversaries.
2019-7-3 12:00 | |
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The bitcoin futures market is growing, and the US-based BitMEX apparently became the leader in this area. Within the last year, it increased its trading volume to more than $1 trillion.
2019-7-3 10:41 | |
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On June 28, Craig Wright, the Australian native who claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto, spent the day in a Florida court battling with the Kleiman attorney. Wright became emotional when he told the court that he designed the network but didn’t like how it turned out.
2019-6-29 17:10 | |
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Since Bitcoin launched about a decade ago and eventually became popular, many cybercriminals have pitched their tents with the number one coin and other cryptocurrencies as the preferred way to receive ransoms for their various nefarious activities.
2019-6-27 19:16 | |
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After the last bull run, followed many months of depression – crypto winter – prices of all cryptocurrencies slumped greatly. It was looking like events were going in favor of naysayers, who believed bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies will crash to Zero.
2019-6-28 17:26 | |
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With the inception of Bitcoin and the advent of altcoins, there has never been a good chance to make quick money by simply investing. The last time such an opportunity was seen during the DotCom bubble.
2019-6-23 15:00 | |
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Brave, an open source web surfing browser popular for blocking advertisements and website trackers, became the center of discussion for crypto-enthusiasts again, after many users reported that they could not fill up their wallets using Bitcoin Cash, while surfing on Brave browser.
2019-6-23 22:30 | |
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Longtime Bitcoin skeptic Joe Kernen, a former Wall Street stockbroker and now co-anchor of CNBC’s Squawk Box, has finally come around. Speaking on yesterday’s show, Kernen reflected on a recent interview, in which he sang the praises of cryptocurrency.
2019-6-21 18:20 | |
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Bitcoin Cash was under the spotlight back in 2017, when it split from Bitcoin after a hard fork. Bitcoin Cash had an increased block size and at the end of its first day in the market, it became the 3rd largest cryptocurrency in the world.
2019-6-19 21:30 | |
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Venezuela‘s national fiat currency Bolivar became useless as the hyperinflation engulfed the country. The fiat currency is not even worthy of the paper it is printed on. When a certain doom was prevailing, Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies came in as a savior for the nation.
2019-6-19 19:53 | |
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Initial Coin Offering (ICO) was the go-to method for anyone in the decentralized space to raise capitals for its potential project. ICOs were basically the modern-day crowdfunding and rode on the phenomenal rise of Bitcoin prices in 2017.
2019-6-19 19:42 | |
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The ability to offer a currency that is regulated by its users instead of being at the mercy of large institutions has changed the way people think about economic exchanges. Since Bitcoin was released in 2009, it has grown to include millions of users and became accepted as official tender for many major businesses.
2019-6-18 13:19 | |
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It has been a very interesting week for Bitcoin in the price department. The same can’t always be said about the altcoins, as they need a bullish Bitcoin to note any real gains of their own.
2019-6-16 20:00 | |
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By CCN Markets: Global financial crises are on the rise, thrusting bitcoin into the spotlight. Legendary investor Warren Buffett called bitcoin “rat poison squared,” but it turned out to be nectar, nevertheless.
2019-6-14 23:00 | |
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By CCN Markets: Bitcoin entrepreneur Erik Finman, who became a millionaire by age 18, wants to bring crypto to the masses through a new investing platform called CoinBits. In fact, Finman is so confident in his concept that he projects he’ll be able to onboard one million customers within the next 12 months.
2019-6-13 00:33 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) and Cryptoasset Market Making a Recovery A lot of the news in recent times, especially with the end of the crypto winter that began last year, has been focused on Bitcoin. The number one coin has had a pretty remarkable journey since early April when it began its surge and became one of […]
2019-6-9 19:50 | |
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When hackers paralyzed the city of Baltimore with a ransomware attack last month, the focus became not the theft itself, but a $76,000 Bitcoin ransom. NSA Passes Ransomware Buck According to a recent report from The New York Times, a ransomware attack in Baltimore, Maryland in May was empowered by the use of a stolen National Security Agency (NSA) cyberweapon.
2019-6-9 19:01 | |
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By CCN: When AT&T became the first major mobile provider to accept bitcoin for bill payments through the AT&T website and the myAT&T mobile app, 150 million AT&T customers received the opportunity to pay their cell phone bill using cryptocurrency.
2019-6-9 16:17 | |
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On May 15, 2019, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) implemented a system upgrade designed to support a number of scaling solutions. Shortly after the fork, there appeared to be a power struggle between miners looking to recuperate lost BCH, which became spendable after the upgrade.
2019-6-8 06:00 | |
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Contrary to bad trend on the crypto market, Apple announced support for Bitcoin. But not directly, like Samsung or HTC. Became the third Tech giant from Cupertino finally drew attention to crypto, following competitors.
2019-6-6 16:01 | |
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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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Bitcoin [BTC] and other cryptocurrencies slowly have been grabbing the attention of the entire world over the past years. The largest-cryptocurrency, Bitcoin became one of the most controversial topics when it went through a major surge, nearly reaching $20,000.
2019-5-30 22:18 | |
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October 1, 2018, marked five years since I was imprisoned. My physical surroundings today are ironically similar to what they were after my arrest back in 2013. I’m in the SHU again (Special Housing Unit, aka “the hole”).
2019-5-29 22:50 | |
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Weeks ago, Bitcoin exchange giant Bitfinex raised $1 billion worth of capital, purportedly denoted in Tether’s USDT, in an in-house initial exchange offering (IEO). The token being sold was Bitfinex’s own, LEO, and became a popular investment opportunity for whales and other industry insiders.
2019-5-27 21:00 | |
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Earlier this week we had reported about At&t announcing that it will be the first firm to accept online bill payments through BitPay, one of the most popular cryptocurrency payment processors. In this way, AT&T became the first major U.
2019-5-25 19:01 | |
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AT&T, the world’s largest telecommunications company, became the first major U. S. mobile carrier to accept Bitcoin for payment. AT&T customers will now be able to select BitPay as a payment option, allowing for bill payment in Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash.
2019-5-24 20:35 | |
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Bitcoin has proven to be a store-of-value in Argentina where you would have been better off buying BTC at its peak rather than hold the peso. Argentina Ensnared Political and Economy Turmoil The Argentinian economy continues to shrink, afflicted by stubbornly high inflation, which President Mauricio Macri, who is running for re-election, has been unable to rein in.
2019-5-21 03:00 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) became the first cryptocurrency to hit the $8,000 mark to the surprise of most people in the crypto world. This was only a dream a few years ago when cryptocurrency was born as a way of improving the global financial market.
2019-5-16 20:51 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. The bitcoin price has broken $8,000 for the first time since July 2018, with most cryptocurrencies trading in the green.
2019-5-15 19:01 | |
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Several major cryptocurrency traders have reportedly begun discussing plans to enact an industry-wide blacklist of suspicious actors, to stem the tide of scams, theft and fraud in the crypto space.
2019-5-10 15:52 | |
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Chinese crypto exchange Binance suffered a major hack on Tuesday, which the company’s CEO responded to by proposing a rollback of the Bitcoin blockchain to rectify — a suggestion that riled up the community.
2019-5-8 21:39 | |
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In an interesting interview with Sirtoshi, Roger Ver opened up about the most controversial people in the cryptospace. When asked about his thoughts on Litecoin’s Charlie Lee, Ver said, “His whole goal, from day one, was to be right there ready to pick up the (BTC’s) slack.
2019-5-8 20:00 | |
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While the Crypto Winter may be lingering with us into the spring, crypto exchanges are doing just fine. According to CoinMarketCap, there are now 255 major crypto exchanges.
2019-5-4 22:14 | |
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