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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 Bull’s $800,000 Tax Bill Due as Israeli Court Rules Crypto is ‘Property’
By CCN: An Israeli court has ruled that Bitcoin is not a currency but rather an asset. This was in a case brought forth by Noam Copel, a blockchain entrepreneur, according to business publication Globes. дальше »
2019-5-22 15:39 | |
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What Happended to The Guy Who Spent 10,000 Bitcoins On 2 Pizzas 9 Years Ago
The story of one individual spending 10,000 Bitcoin (BTC) back in 2010 to purchase 2 pizzas is now a… The post What Happended to The Guy Who Spent 10,000 Bitcoins On 2 Pizzas 9 Years Ago appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-22 14:48 | |
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Pro-Bitcoin Ron Paul Savages ‘Total Failure’ Fed Reserve for ‘Flat-Out Broke’ America
By CCN: Dr. Ron Paul, former twelve-time US Congressman and three-time presidential hopeful, has stated that money comes from the market, not from Central banks. Ron Paul made the comments during an interview at CoinDesk’s Consensus 2019 in New York City last week. дальше »
2019-5-21 16:42 | |
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It’s Baaaaaaack! Bitconnect 2.0 Causes Waking Nightmares In Cryptosphere
Just days ago, we cast our minds back to the altcoin season of 2017, musing that Bitconnect is one of the projects now long dead after flying high only two years previously. Perhaps we spoke too soon… because news emerged over the weekend that crypto’s legendary Ponzi scheme is set to stage a return. дальше »
2019-5-21 19:59 | |
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JPMorgan Believes Bitcoin Has Surged Past Its Intrinsic Value
JPMorgan Chase & Co, one of the largest banks in the world, says that the recent rally by Bitcoin is similar to the one it experienced two years ago. The bank maintains that the price spike means that BTC is trading above its intrinsic value. дальше »
2019-5-20 15:39 | |
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In Light of Flexa, Gemini and Spedn App News, Litecoin’s Charlie Lee Looks for Pay with LTC Addition
Just a few years ago, cryptocurrency was a far-fetched idea regarding the replacement of the current monetary system. However, the internet has boomed to the extent that most people are living their lives online. дальше »
2019-5-19 01:48 | |
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New analysis of ‘moonquakes’ indicates the moon isn’t dead
We tend to think of the moon as the archetypal “dead” world. Not only is there no life, almost all its volcanic activity died out billions of years ago. Even the youngest lunar lava is old enough to have become scarred by numerous impact craters that have been collected over the aeons as cosmic debris crashed into the ground. дальше »
2019-5-18 12:00 | |
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Novogratz: Bitcoin Pump Spark Due to ‘Credentializing’ of Crypto by the likes of Microsoft, Facebook
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. дальше »
2019-5-16 20:51 | |
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Max Keiser: Fed’s Endless Printing Press Will Launch Bitcoin to $100,000
By CCN: U. S. financial news and opinion broadcaster Max Keiser is a textbook hodler. For the host of the Keiser Report on RT to dispose of the bitcoin he has been accumulating since 2011, his price target of $100,000 will have to be achieved first. дальше »
2019-5-17 19:10 | |
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This Year’s Bitcoin Bull Market Will Surpass the One in 2017, Believe Some Crypto Market Experts
The price of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have been on the rise since the start of the year. This has led some cryptocurrency market experts to predict that the bearish trend is over and that the current bull run will surpass the one experienced two years ago. дальше »
2019-5-16 15:59 | |
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Snot-Nosed Kid’s Insane Boast Evokes Scary Memories of Bitcoin Bubble
By CCN: Erik Finman declared bitcoin “dead” less than six months ago. Now he says that anyone who buys and holds cryptocurrencies for the next 10 years has a good chance of becoming fabulously wealthy. дальше »
2019-5-16 02:30 | |
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Australia’s Cancer Faker Used Defrauded Funds to Secretly Trade Cryptocurrency
By CCN: An Australian woman who faked cancer and duped people into buying her products, Belle Gibson, may have used the proceeds of her fraudulent scheme to trade crypto among other assets. This emerged after she appeared in court over her failure to pay a $285,000 (AUD$410,000) fine, per The Guardian. дальше »
2019-5-15 17:02 | |
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Binance Hack: Bitcoin [BTC] would have been down by 10% if hack had happened two years ago, claims analyst
One of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance recently witnessed a security breach in their network, enabling hackers to perpetrate a 7000 BTC heist. The hackers also stole millions of 2FA codes and a large number of API keys. дальше »
2019-5-9 17:00 | |
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The crypto marketing war — a story about guerilla marketing
When I first joined the blockchain space as a PR guy a few years ago, my focus was almost entirely centered on press coverage on high profile business publications. Sure thing, most of my clients simply would not buy anything but Forbes, Business Insider, and Entrepreneur features. дальше »
2019-5-9 10:00 | |
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Who are the creators of AI-generated art — programmers or machines?
Two years ago, engineers released DeepBach, a neural network that generates Baroque anthems almost indistinguishable from Bach’s, but still nobody can decide if it’s really music. DeepBach is so skilled at replicating Bach that more than half of those surveyed had attributed its computer-generated melodies to the man himself — despite music students and professionals making up 25 percent of respondents. дальше »
2019-5-8 19:08 | |
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3 practical questions all marketers should ask their virtual assistants
Just a few short years ago, marketing teams looked to the “cutting-edge” technology of the time to engage with customers more efficiently: IVRs. These tools served a useful purpose, providing quick answers to straightforward questions and slashing wait times—but they’re no longer cutting it. дальше »
2019-5-8 05:30 | |
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5 ways AI is revolutionizing how we handle money
From the days when our ancestors exchanged bartered cattle for grain to the era of mobile banking, the finance and payments industry has evolved in parallel to technological advances in printing, construction, communications, and computers. дальше »
2019-5-7 17:01 | |
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After Ten Years, Traditional Finance Needs to Create More Welcoming Atmosphere for Bitcoin
The cryptocurrency industry began ten years ago with the launch of Bitcoin, and it has continued to have a significant impact on the entire financial world. The coin has plenty of room to grow, despite originally being named a “dark web currency. дальше »
2019-5-7 01:19 | |
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Latest “Billions” TV Show Episode Mentions Blockchain Technology Being Used for Mobile Voting
The blockchain technology is surely getting mainstream these days. While some years ago it would almost never be mentioned at all outside of crypto circles, now the media is talking about it all the time and even TV shows and movies are creating stories about it. дальше »
2019-5-7 23:25 | |
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Anonymous Crypto Whale Sees the Price of Bitcoin (BTC/USD) at $50,000 Mark in Next 3-5 Years
According to a mysterious cryptocurrency whale that owns more than 7,000 Bitcoin (BTC), the digital currency could surpass $50,000 in the future. He said that during a conversation with CCN a few hours ago. дальше »
2019-5-5 02:13 | |
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First Crypto Transaction Between Central Bank of Canada and Singapore Was Successful
What seemed to be extremely far-fetched just a few years ago, is now a reality. The Bank of Canada… The post First Crypto Transaction Between Central Bank of Canada and Singapore Was Successful appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-4 22:06 | |
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1 Billion XRP: Ripple Dips Into Escrow Wallet to Move $300 Million in Crypto
By CCN. com: Ripple Labs moved 1 billion XRP out of escrow yesterday, currently valued at around $300 million. Part of a monthly transfer, Ripple reportedly moves any excess funds back into escrow at a later time, or in the case of last month’s escrow, waits until next time to use any. дальше »
2019-5-2 16:23 | |
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Bitcoin Core 0.18.0 Release: Here’s What’s New
Today, May 2, 2019, marks the official release of Bitcoin Core 0. 18. 0, the 18th generation of Bitcoin’s original software client launched by Satoshi Nakomoto almost 10 years ago, and still the dominant Bitcoin implementation on the network today. дальше »
2019-5-3 16:02 | |
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Bitcoin 2019 Gears Up to Bring Bitcoin Back Into the Conference Spotlight
We’re a month and some change away from Bitcoin 2019: a conference made by Bitcoiners, for Bitcoiners. The conference will rekindle the same spirit of a similar Bitcoin conference that ended five years ago. дальше »
2019-5-3 15:10 | |
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Blockchain Hype Turns to Mainstream Adoption in Multi-Billion Dollar Corporations: Study
By CCN. com: Forty percent of senior finance executives expect their firms to invest in blockchain technology over the next two years, according to a recent survey by audit firm Grant Thornton LLP. дальше »
2019-5-2 11:43 | |
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YouTube’s recommendation algorithm is trying to ruin Avengers and Game of Thrones for me
Look, I know the internet is dark and full of terrors if you’re not up to date on your favorite bits of pop culture. I should know better than to think I can completely avoid the zeitgeist around Avengers: Endgame and the latest season of Game of Thrones. дальше »
2019-4-30 04:18 | |
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Las Vegas, Nevada Becomes A Crypto-Friendly City For Bitcoin Businesses
Las Vegas is a very popular city with lots of attractions for tourists and individuals from all around the United States and the world. One of the major arterial downtown, East Fremont Street, was in a very bad situation just a few years ago, but the situation changed, and Bitcoin (BTC) was involved in its […] дальше »
2019-4-29 19:06 | |
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Warren Buffett Can’t Catch the S&P, Seems Envious of Bitcoin’s Success
By CCN: Far be it from this columnist to criticize one of the most successful stock market investors of all time, but maybe Warren Buffett’s just jealous of bitcoin. A stock market genius who began investing at 11 year’s old, Buffett’s company Berkshire Hathaway is now trailing the S&P 500. дальше »
2019-4-29 19:55 | |
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Warren Buffett Can’t Catch the S&P, Seems Jealous of Bitcoin’s Success
By CCN: Far be it from this columnist to criticize one of the most successful stock market investors of all time, but maybe Warren Buffett’s just jealous of bitcoin. A stock market genius who began investing at 11 year’s old, Buffett’s company Berkshire Hathaway is now trailing the S&P 500. дальше »
2019-4-28 19:55 | |
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Bitcoin’s Mesmerizing 457% Two-Year Returns Leave the Dow in the Dust
By CCN: Bitcoin’s year-to-date returns of nearly 50% aren’t too shabby. But if you’d have invested in bitcoin two years ago, you would be sitting on a return of more than 457%. Morgan Creek Digital Co-Founder Anthony Pompliano did the back-of-the-napkin math. дальше »
2019-4-26 23:30 | |
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Bitcoin Laundering: Two NY’ers Convicted in $3 Million Drug-Infused Scam
By CCN: Callaway Crain and Mark Sanchez recently pleaded guilty to money laundering in New York. Investigators allege the pair earned close to $3 million selling steroids and controlled substances, mostly in bitcoin. дальше »
2019-4-25 23:15 | |
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How Crypto Investor Stupidity Helped One Hacker Swipe $7 Million
By CCN: Years ago, a thief had a simple idea: figure out a way to guess Ethereum private keys and write software to sweep the crypto funds from the blockchain. Guessing the 72-character private key is no small feat – your odds are about 1 in 115 quattuorvigintillion. дальше »
2019-4-23 20:30 | |
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Are Odds Increasing or Decreasing for Obtaining a Completely Decentralized Crypto Marketplace?
When the whole concept of Bitcoin came into the industry ten years ago, the world believed that Satoshi held a victory that Cypherpunks could not claim, making an opportunity for decentralization. The goal was to reduce the interactions with centralization and censorship, focusing on the financial freedom afforded by decentralization. Bitcoin made it possible to […] дальше »
2019-4-22 20:10 | |
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Mt. Gox rehabilitation update: Users could get a portion of their Bitcoins [BTC] back
Bitcoin [BTC] has seen a fair share of controversies since its inception, both with regards to its technology and adoption. Before Bitcoin shocked the financial market by hitting the $20,000-mark almost two years ago, Mt. дальше »
2019-4-22 14:23 | |
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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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Flying cars could cut emissions, replace planes, and reduce traffic – but not soon enough
When Chitty Chitty Bang Bang was released 50 years ago, flying cars were a flight of fancy. Now, these futuristic vehicles are entering the outer fringes of reality. According to a new study published in Nature, for some journeys flying cars could eventually be greener than even electric road cars, cutting emissions while also reducing traffic on increasingly busy roads. дальше »
2019-4-18 16:35 | |
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CHEAP: Scrumptious 128GB Google Pixel XLs are now just $270, yum
Welcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! Boy, do we have a wonderful deal for you today: an original 128GB Google Pixel XL for only $270. Yes, it might’ve been released three years ago now, but it’s still an excellent buy – especially if you’re on the lookout for a second device, have recently broken or lost your latest phone, or simply want something a bit different. дальше »
2019-4-18 15:00 | |
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CHEAP: Get $20 off Anker’s noise-cancelling neckband earbuds
It was only a few years ago that Anker started making premium audio gear, through its Soundcore sub-brand. Even though it doesn’t exactly have much of a historical pedigree, it’s managed to impress through worthwhile products like the Soundcore Space NC. дальше »
2019-4-13 23:15 | |
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Ancient whales had four legs, and split their time between land and sea
Whales belong in the ocean, right? That may be true today, but cetaceans (whales, dolphins, porpoises) actually descended from four legged mammals that once lived on land. New research published in Current Biology reports the discovery in Peru of an entirely new species of ancestral whale that straddled land and sea, providing insight into the weird evolutionary journey of our mammalian friends. дальше »
2019-4-12 12:05 | |
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Facebook may soon let you chat with friends on mobile without Messenger
Five years ago, Facebook began encouraging users to use its standalone Messenger app to chat with their contacts, instead of using the built-in feature in the social network’s mobile apps. It appears that it’s now looking to bring messaging back to the primary Facebook app experience – which indicates a change in strategy for keeping users engaged on the platform App researcher Jane Manchun Wong tweeted a screenshot of a Facebook feature in the works, which shows a new tab for messaging people right within the social network’s app. дальше »
2019-4-12 10:48 | |
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Growing up in the Soviet Union made me fear the EU Copyright Reform
Just 30 years ago, if you wanted to publish something in Soviet Lithuania, it meant clearing the censor first. Articles, books, films, music — everything was censored. Even school essays could get you in trouble. дальше »
2019-4-12 10:30 | |
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Bank CEOs Testified Before the US Congress Regarding Changes in the Banking Industry
CEOs of different recognized banks have testified before the US House of Representatives Financial Services Committee regarding how the banking industry has changed over the last 10 years. The meeting took place on April 10, and other topics such as digital currencies and blockchain technology have also been addressed. Since Bitcoin’s creation 10 years ago, […] дальше »
2019-4-11 20:13 | |
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You don’t really own the digital books and movies you bought online
Microsoft has announced that it will close the books category of its digital store. While other software and apps will still be available via the virtual shop front, and on purchasers’ consoles and devices, the closure of the eBook store takes with it customers’ eBook libraries. дальше »
2019-4-11 16:56 | |
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