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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: ‘It’s a Ponzi Scheme’
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. дальше »
2019-6-4 19:03 | |
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Binance Moves $1.26 billion in Bitcoin, Pays $124.6 in Fees
Binance has just moved a staggering $1.26 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) – and paid just $124.60 in network… The post Binance Moves $1.26 billion in Bitcoin, Pays $124.6 in Fees appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-6-3 10:56 | |
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NFL Pro Bowler Russell Okung Plugs Bitcoin in Locker Room
By CCN: Bitcoin has managed to gain the support of an ally on one of America’s most televised platforms. Russell Okung, a two-time Pro Bowler and Super Bowl Champion, has become one of the most vocal advocates for bitcoin and digital currencies. дальше »
2019-5-31 21:30 | |
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Here’s how much Binance paid to move $1.26 billion worth of Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance moved a gut-wrenching $1. 26 billion worth of Bitcoin today – and it paid just $124. 60 in network fees for the service. The epic transfer was signaled by Binance CEO Changpang Zhao earlier this morning in a tweet. дальше »
2019-5-29 17:04 | |
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Kraken Employees Prefer To Be Paid In Bitcoin
Financial commentator and market analyst, Peter Schiff, recently said in an interview that nobody would want to be paid… The post Kraken Employees Prefer To Be Paid In Bitcoin appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-28 05:50 | |
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Professional Football Players in the NFL Are Wanting Multi-Million Dollar Deals Paid in Bitcoin
Bitcoin is rising in price, and each industry is starting to become more interested in what the market can do for them. Football players have been perhaps the most interesting surprise, when LA Chargers Offensive Tackle Russell Okung posted a simple tweet – “Pay me in Bitcoin.” And as $BTC tops $8,600 USD in value […] дальше »
2019-5-27 01:49 | |
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Bitcoin Revolution Reaching Everywhere, From South African President Inauguration to NFL
Just two weeks back, the love affair between the National Football League (NFL) and Bitcoin started and now more and more players of the team want to be paid in BTC. This began when Russell Okung, who plays offensive tackle for the Los Angeles Chargers took to Twitter to demand, “Pay me in Bitcoin” on […] дальше »
2019-5-26 16:47 | |
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Bitcoin Miner Revenue is Approaching Yearly High
Bitcoin price regained and held ground above $8000 May 24 as new data showed miner revenues had reached their highest in 10 months. Mining Reverses 2018 Bear Market Lows Data from Blockchain. com confirmed miners’ income as the latest in a series of Bitcoin metrics to turn seriously bullish in recent weeks, with rewards now topping $17. дальше »
2019-5-24 20:00 | |
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Kraken Paid 250 Salaries to Staff in Bitcoin Last Month, Exchange Tells Critic
Kraken paid 250 salaries to staff in bitcoin last month, the crypto exchange has claimed
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Tron, Binance and Huobi celebrate Bitcoin Pizza Day
Bitcoin Pizza Day refers to the day when Florida’s Laszlo Hanyecz paid a sum of 10,000 BTCs, instead of fiat currency, for two Papa John’s pizzas. The day is remembered not for the transaction, but for the price he paid for the two pizzas. дальше »
2019-5-23 02:30 | |
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Pay me in Bitcoin (BTC), the Wave is Unstoppable
Why pay us in fiat which only has no chance of appreciation? We want to be paid in Bitcoin. Even if it has chances of decreasing in value, it also has the opportunity of increasing... The post Pay me in Bitcoin (BTC), the Wave is Unstoppable appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-5-22 16:50 | |
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Bitcoin Pizza Day: How a hungry Florida man made cryptocurrency history
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. дальше »
2019-5-22 16:00 | |
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Bitcoin OTM in Beijing Lasted Less Than a Week Under Regulatory Pressure
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Bitcoin ATM services in China have once again proved to be hopeless, after the first Bitcoin OTM (OTC Teller Machine) in Beijing was removed shortly after its installation. дальше »
2019-5-21 19:11 | |
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These Two American Football Players Want To Get Paid in Bitcoin
Bitcoin (BTC) is up 100% on the year and is quickly gaining mass attention from not only seasoned crypto… The post These Two American Football Players Want To Get Paid in Bitcoin appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-21 18:05 | |
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FreedomOptions.io Offers Bitcoin & Ethereum Binary Options
FreedomOptions. io is pleased to announce the launch of their crypto binary options platform. Simple high or low predictions on crypto pairs and stock prices allow users to profit in BTC, ETH, and FDM. дальше »
2019-5-21 21:28 | |
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Dark web user gets 42 months in prison for buying child abuse imagery with Bitcoin
A man in the US has been sentenced to 42 months in federal prison for purchasing, downloading, and concealing child abuse imagery he got on the dark web and paid for with Bitcoin. According to court documents, starting in May 2017, Stephen P. дальше »
2019-5-17 13:55 | |
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We Negotiate With Hackers: When Ransomware Isn't Worth It
A ProPublica investigation revealed that two ransomware companies claiming to use high-tech means to recover victims' data instead paid bitcoin ransoms to the hackers. Customers don't know they're paying extra. дальше »
2019-5-17 21:03 | |
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ProPublica Study Discovers Most Hackers Get Paid Off in Bitcoin for Ransomware Demands (Up 89% in 2019)
ProPublica reveals 89% increase from Q4 2018 to Q1 2019 in average ransomware payouts. Many recovery companies choose to pay out the hackers, though others still attempt to decrypt the data without paying. дальше »
2019-5-16 05:29 | |
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Shocking! NFL Teams Punt on Player Demands to Be Paid in Bitcoin
By CCN: NFL teams are getting pressure to pay their players in bitcoin, but so far they haven’t budged. It’s unclear why they would push back against a policy that would not only slash costs for the organization but would give NFL players an opportunity to begin saving and growing their earnings before retirement. дальше »
2019-5-15 02:30 | |
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Ransomware Crooks Cashed Out $16 Million from Defunct Bitcoin Exchange: Google Research
By CCN: In the two years leading up to 2018, a spate of ransomware attacks were analyzed in a report by a team of researchers hailing mostly from leading U. S. universities and Google. Results showed a conservative estimate of total funds stolen to be $16 million, with bitcoin providing a way for malicious actors to take payment from anywhere in the world. дальше »
2019-5-9 11:50 | |
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Oil Field Alchemy: How Bitcoin Can Turn Waste, Emissions into Proof-of-Work
In a handful of oil fields in the Great White North, natural gas, an otherwise wasted drilling by-product, is being put to work. But it’s not being used to well more oil; it’s being used to mine bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-8 20:07 | |
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Bitcoin Transactions Spike in April While SegWit Keeps Fees Low: Report
Research has shown that the number of on-chain Bitcoin transactions has risen dramatically throughout 2019, nearing the volume of Bitcoin’s peak in December 2017. Even so, transaction fees are a fraction of what they were around bitcoin’s all-time high, likely due to the continued uptick of SegWit transactions on the network. дальше »
2019-5-8 00:53 | |
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Major Darknet Marketplace Wall Street Market Shuttered by Law Enforcement
Wall Street Market, the second-largest darknet market in the world in recent months, has been shut down by international law enforcement agencies, including Europol as well as U. дальше »
2019-5-4 22:03 | |
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How to Accept Bitcoin Cash Payments With Coingate
Receiving cryptocurrency payments is an option many companies have explored and implemented in the past few years. Online merchants can use a growing number of platforms to process orders paid with digital coins and Coingate is one such established service in this niche. дальше »
2019-5-2 15:58 | |
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London Block Exchange Insolvent since 2018: Staff, Developers, and Creditors Owed Large Amounts
Peter McCormack, the host of the What Bitcoin Did podcast, has alleged that London Block Exchange (LBX) has been insolvent since Autumn 2018. The staff has not been paid since December 2018, creditors are owed millions of GBP, and the employee pension deductions never reached the pension fund as they were allegedly used to keepRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-4-29 13:00 | |
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New Service Pays You in Bitcoin to Upload Images Online
Lightning hosted is a new image-sharing website that shares ad revenue (paid in satoshis) with its image uploaders via Bitcoin Lightning Network. Lightning Hosted, Lightning Paid Getting started with Lightning hosted is simple: upload a popular image you think will gain traffic and receive the ad revenue for it later. дальше »
2019-4-27 10:00 | |
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Japan finance regulator raids cryptocurrency exchanges in money laundering sweep
Japan‘s top financial regulator has raided two cryptocurrency exchanges to enforce anti-money laundering rules, Reuters reports. Financial Services Agency (FSA) agents inspected digital asset firms Huobi Japan and Fisco Cryptocurrency Exchange to make sure appropriate customer protections were in place. дальше »
2019-4-23 17:28 | |
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Bitcoin ATM Firm ‘Auscoin’ a Front for International Drug Smuggling Ring: Australian Police
By CCN. com: As bitcoin entrepreneurs who founded the fast-growing Auscoin Bitcoin ATM business in Australia, there was nothing suspicious about Steen McBeth and Sam Karagiozis leading a flashy lifestyle including driving Lamborghinis and BMW motorcycles. дальше »
2019-4-22 12:36 | |
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PayPal Wins Patent for Ransomware Detection Solution
Global payment processing platform PayPal has been awarded a patent for a technique that can help with the timely detection and reduction of ransomware attacks. Ransomware attacks are a form of malware that takes over the victim's computer, locks up the files therein and demands a ransom before the files can be accessed again — often to be paid in cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-4-19 21:17 | |
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Five Years in the Making, Bisq Exchange Launches Its Bitcoin DAO
Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) are one of crypto's more novel and ambitious applications — one that Bitcoin, until recently, has had nothing to do with. дальше »
2019-4-19 18:33 | |
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Report: Cryptocurrency ransomware payments up 90%, thanks to Ryuk
Ransomware attacks are still doing the rounds and one in particular appears to be gaining pace. Cryptocurrency payments made to ransomware attackers increased nearly 90 percent in Q1 2019 over the previous quarter, according to ransomware support firm Coveware’s latest report. дальше »
2019-4-18 16:00 | |
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Sirin Labs cuts 25% of its workforce as CEO faces $50M lawsuit
Bitcoin‘s price might have risen lately, but blockchain startups are still reeling from the bite of the bear market. Sirin Labs, the firm behind the “world’s first blockchain phone” has confirmed 25 percent of its workforce has been let go. дальше »
2019-4-16 17:41 | |
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Bitcoin scammers foiled by victims who simply hung up on them
Bitcoin fraudsters have actually failed for once! Hawaiian Electric customers have successfully been ignoring a “robocall” scam requesting they pay a Bitcoin amount in exchange for keeping their electricity supply running, hah! According to Hawaiian Electric, of the more than 70 scam calls reported, none of the customers paid out any money – an encouraging sign that customers are simply ignoring the scammers. дальше »
2019-4-16 13:31 | |
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Jack Dorsey’s $1.40 CEO Salary is Irrelevant When He Buys Bitcoin Every Week
Don’t feel sorry for Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey who received a salary of $1. 40 for 2018. His bitcoin stash likely keeps him warm at night. Jack Dorsey Gets Paid $1. 40 as Twitter CEO According to the Washington Post, an SEC filing published on Monday (April 8, 2019) shows that Twitter paid Dorsey an annual salary of $1. дальше »
2019-4-10 14:00 | |
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Mt. Gox: Legal Advocate Quits, Takes Massive Loss on Bitcoin Claim
Andy Pag, who founded Mt. Gox Legal, has resigned his position as leader of the group, which represents the majority of the now-defunct Bitcoin exchange’s creditors (users who still had funds on the platform at the time of its implosion. дальше »
2019-4-10 00:10 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] buyers using OTC platforms in China are paying extra for Tether [USDT]
After the recent market rally led by Bitcoin, Chinese crypto traders are making a comeback into the space. However, investors are having to pay an additional 3% on over-the-counter or OTC platforms [like Huobi] for the stablecoin Tether [USDT] to avoid a blanket ban on crypto-trading. дальше »
2019-4-8 19:30 | |
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“It’s A Lion’s Den” – P2P Traders Discuss Challenges of Operating on Localbitcoins
Despite many cryptocurrency users having made their first purchases using Localbitcoins, little attention is paid to the experiences of the traders who operate on the platform. News. Bitcoin. com reached out to several Localbitcoins traders to find out about the challenges facing peer-to-peer crypto brokers. дальше »
2019-4-7 13:30 | |
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Bitcoin Adoption: Swiss Publishing Company Ditches Fiat for Cryptocurrency Salary Payments
Netzmedien AG, a Swiss-based publishing house announced on April 1, 2019, that it will no longer pay salaries in fiat, but instead, employees will be paid in bitcoin. With this, Netzmedien AG has become the latest company to adopt the emerging trend of cryptocurrency salary payments, with plans to even include more token options inRead More дальше »
2019-4-2 13:00 | |
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Bitcoin.de to offer crypto-to-crypto trading with ETH, XLM, LTC, and more
CryptoNinjas Bitcoin. de, the licensed Bitcoin marketplace in Germany and Europe’s largest Bitcoin marketplace with more than 775,000 customers, has announced today that it is expanding the services for “crypto-to-crypto trading” for users. дальше »
2019-4-2 02:29 | |
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How to Earn BCH as a Bitcoin Bounty Hunter
Bounty hunters have been helping to bring criminals to justice since the days of the Old West, and they are still just as needed today. If you want to become a bounty hunter and get paid with cryptocurrency, you don’t even need a fast horse or a revolver these days – just useful information on […] The post How to Earn BCH as a Bitcoin Bounty Hunter appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-4-1 14:39 | |
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Op Ed: Answering 10 Common Questions About Cryptocurrency and Taxes
Depending on what country you live in, your cryptocurrency will be subject to different tax rules. The questions below address implications within the United States, specifically, but similar issues arise around the world. дальше »
2019-3-29 18:20 | |
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Pakistan: A Case of Kidnapping, Cryptocurrency Ransom Demands, and Corrupt Police Officials
In another twisted plot involving greed and cryptocurrencies, a seven-member gang based in Lahore, Pakistan, kidnapped the IT Professor Shahid Naseer and demanded an Rs20 million ($140,000) ransom be paid in Bitcoin, according to a report by Dawn of March 27. дальше »
2019-3-29 14:59 | |
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Banks Have Paid Over $243 Billion in Fines Since 2008, $100 Billion More than Crypto Market Cap
Banks are usually the first institutions to claim that Bitcoin (BTC) and digital assets are used by criminals to launder money or process illegal transactions. However, banks have also paid large sums of money in fines since the financial crisis in 2008. дальше »
2019-3-29 00:53 | |
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Warren Buffett Calls Bitcoin “For Charlatans” Yet His Beloved Wells Fargo Has Paid $14.8B in Fines Since 2000 for Fraud and Abuse
Bitcoin (BTC) was first brought to light in 2008, when Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin whitepaper following the global… The post Warren Buffett Calls Bitcoin “For Charlatans” Yet His Beloved Wells Fargo Has Paid $14. дальше »
2019-3-29 00:36 | |
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Pakistan Police Bust Bitcoin Trading Extortionists, Authorities Fear Trend
A gang of extortionists demanding Bitcoin for the release of hostages have been arrested by local authorities in Pakistan. The family of the victim had already paid the suspects over US$17,500 of the more than $140,000 demanded. дальше »
2019-3-28 02:00 | |
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Anti-Bitcoin Banks Paid Over $243 Billion in Fines Since the Financial Crisis
Banks are quick to label Bitcoin the money of criminals. But banks fines since the financial crisis have totaled over $243 billion. Bitcoin fines? Zero. Isn’t it time for society to open its eyes? Banks Don’t Want to Work with Cryptocurrency Companies I tried to make a small purchase from a well-known cryptocurrency exchange earlier this week. дальше »
2019-3-28 01:00 | |
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