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This popular myth about Bitcoin does not make much sense nowadays
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Institutions did not step up to buy Bitcoin and prevent the crash, according to Schiff
2024-7-7 10:46 | |
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Popular Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff dismisses claims of growing institutional interest in the maiden cryptocurrency. Schiff’s challenging statement comes following the recent Bitcoin market sell-off which resulted in a 10% price decline on Friday.
2024-7-8 10:29 | |
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The analytics firm Glassnode has revealed that exchanges haven’t been bleeding Bitcoin, at least not to the degree many previously thought. Bitcoin Exchange Reserve Has Only Seen A Minimal Decrease In Recent Years The exchange balance, a measure of the total amount of Bitcoin sitting in the wallets of centralized exchanges, has often been a […]
2024-7-3 10:00 | |
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The air crackles with anticipation as the Bitcoin network hurtles towards its fourth halving event, expected within the next few hours. This pre-programmed phenomenon cuts the block reward for miners – the number of new Bitcoins generated for verifying transactions – in half.
2024-4-20 22:00 | |
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Kunal Bhasin, co-leader of KPMG Canada’s crypto asset and blockchain practice, debunks many of the bitcoin myths in the final Crypto for Advisors issue of the year.
2024-1-2 19:45 | |
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Marcel Pechman explains the myth of excess cash in U.S. households and the lack of sufficient savings, and how a U.S. government shutdown could impact Bitcoin.
2023-9-16 22:00 | |
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Renowned author Nassim Nicholas Taleb recently ignited new debate on Twitter about Bitcoin's effectiveness as a hedge against economic instability
2023-5-26 18:26 | |
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Bitcoin's global daily trading volume at approximately 2.5 million BTC
2022-9-22 17:34 | |
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El Salvador’s bitcoin adoption caused a big stir in the world. It was almost a myth until the coin was signed into law as a means of payment. Then, the simple announcement alone shook the world, and the final launch became a hot topic.
2021-12-3 19:00 | |
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Bitcoin exploded into the public awareness in 2017, hitting a market cap of over $270 billion. Many people have been drawn to this mysterious digital currency, which means more and more stories about people losing their life savings.
2021-11-24 15:57 | |
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The rise in the price of Bitcoin always attracts attention of the crowd. And not only to itself, but also to the huge crypto sector, in which there is always a place for technology and new interesting projects.
2021-10-14 06:00 | |
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Capitalism is an often cited scapegoat for the issues of the economy, but it is quite misunderstood in relation to democracy.
2021-9-19 02:00 | |
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Many traders believe the narrative that Bitcoin price drops ahead of CME BTC futures expiries, but data shows the trend is all bark and no bite.
2021-5-16 21:30 | |
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A luxury wine retailer has dispelled the myth about Bitcoin failing as a means of payment
2021-2-4 19:11 | |
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Bitcoin accumulation is not a myth anymore as the number of whales reaches a new all-time high
2020-11-26 20:36 | |
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Perhaps the most common myth about bitcoin is that the flagship cryptocurrency allows people to conduct completely anonymous transactions. This myth could have had a hand in the misfortune of one Kristy Lynn Felkins, a Nevada woman who has been indicted by US authorities for using bitcoin to hire an assassin on the dark web […]
2020-9-29 11:13 | |
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Bitcoin and a great number of other cryptocurrencies are electronic versions of currency. Many people falsely assume that crypto proponents are for a cashless society and this is certainly not the case.
2020-8-2 05:00 | |
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Is Bitcoin the cryptocurrency of the poor? Myth or reality? While Bitcoin is the founding cryptocurrency, the one that happened the decentralized finance path we know today, therefore, the one that led to empowerment to the common citizen of the world, this does not mean that it is an ideal cryptocurrency for the poor. And […]
2020-7-2 05:48 | |
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Cryptocurrency proponents have often argued that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are a reliable safe-haven asset. In other words, it is an asset that will retain its value even when other markets are falling.
2020-6-8 23:15 | |
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“Crypto Titans” is a series of personal interviews conducted by CoinMarketCap with prominent and forward-thinking minds tinkering on and behindContinue Reading The post Tim Draper on the Myth of Volatility: One Bitcoin Is Only Ever One Bitcoin appeared first on CoinMarketCap Blog.
2020-6-2 16:00 | |
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Blockchain has come a long way from being just the underlying technology behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to a whole global technological distributed ledger. When Bitcoin first appeared on the financial scene, it was tagged by many as something used by criminals and therefore its backbone then, the blockchain network was also lilted to something […]
2020-5-21 11:38 | |
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Since the novel coronavirus has been officially declared a pandemic, the crypto space has been flooded with negative opinions about the future credibility of digital assets. As the disease has spared no single industry, including the cryptocurrency market, and brutally broke down the myth about Bitcoin being a safe haven option, most crypto holders have […]
2020-4-9 22:48 | |
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Privacy is one of the biggest problems in this new electronic age - Andy Grove, Author Bitcoin transactions are semi-private and not anonymous. It is pseudonymous, which is an important distinction.
2020-3-3 17:30 | |
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Bitcoin's sudden flash crash pours cold water on the narrative that it has become a reliable safe-haven asset. The post Bitcoin Crashes Along With U.S. Stocks, Exposing ‘Haven’ Myth appeared first on CCN.com
2020-2-27 22:36 | |
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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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Bitcoin's Lightning Network burst back into the scene in late-2019 after Bitfinex announced its support for the 2nd layer payments protocol. Other organizations such as Bitrefill and Blockstream's LiqThe post Bitcoin Lightning Network's privacy-preserving feature may be a myth appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-1-9 20:30 | |
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Bakkt’s intention to provide a pure non-leveraged Bitcoin futures product seems to have evaporated — both of the firm’s futures contracts are traded on margin, as pointed out by Alex Kruger: “Myth: Bakkt futures fully backed by bitcoin.
2019-12-5 21:21 | |
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Bakkt’s arrival was supposed to be bullish for bitcoin. With growing volume, the demand has not translated into bitcoin prices. Here's why. The post Analyst Dispels the Myth: Bakkt Futures are Not Backed by Bitcoin appeared first on CCN.com
2019-12-3 16:52 | |
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Many argue Bitcoin’s price rises before a halving. Others say it comes after the event. And, to some, halving-induced price changes are a myth. Up 200% this year, is the Bitcoin halving already priced-in? A popular narrative among crypto pundits is that the Bitcoin price begins rising about a year before a halving event.
2019-11-14 15:12 | |
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The most persistent myth about bitcoin is that the dominant cryptocurrency allows users to make anonymous transactions. That myth may have contributed to the downfall of Tina Jones, an Illinois woman who will now spend 12 years in jail for a murder-for-hire plot gone awry.
2019-8-28 22:02 | |
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Bitcoin does not have a wealth distribution problem after all, another expert has said as the debate continues to mushroom within the industry. BTC Ownership ‘Seems Balanced’ In a tweet August 15, Gabor Gurbacs, digital asset strategist and director at investment management giant VanEck, took claims the Bitcoin supply was centralized to task.
2019-8-15 17:00 | |
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As the resident bitcoin skeptic at CCN. com, today I’ll be looking at the myth that bitcoin will one day replace all fiat currencies. The Bull Fiat Currency Case for Bitcoin The bullish argument goes as follows: governments are increasing their borrowings to unprecedented and unsustainable levels.
2019-8-8 11:22 | |
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U. S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has once again weighed in on bitcoin, claiming the U. S. dollar has not been used to finance “nefarious” activity on a recent episode of CNBC’s Squawk Box.
2019-7-23 19:00 | |
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Now it may sound like a myth or something coming out of a conspiracy theory of sorts, but Governments over the World are actually becoming scared of Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology in general.
2019-7-15 21:59 | |
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By CCN: Bitcoin evangelists’ silence in the face of Coinbase banning gay Jewish conservative activist Milo Yiannopoulos is deafening. Their refusal to condemn the ban undercuts the myth of crypto as a foil to traditional banking institutions.
2019-5-9 00:30 | |
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The narrative in 2018 had greatly been that it is only a matter of time when institutional investors step in the ecosystem which will drive up the demand and the value of cryptocurrencies. However, the moment has not arrived and not likely to do so anytime soon. And this might be a good thing. Last […]
2019-3-18 20:22 | |
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As has become customary now, each week nChain’s Chief Operational Scientist Dr. Craig Wright publishes a research article that focuses on a niche’ topic associated with the world of cryptocurrency. This week, the polarizing personality published a piece titled “The myth of forks” — which covers a number of important aspects associated with Bitcoin’s design […]
2019-3-9 21:05 | |
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The main selling point of systems like Ethereum and EOS is their ability to execute smart contracts, at least according to the supporters of those projects. To them, Bitcoin is simply too limited and conservative, and new approaches are needed to unlock the true power of blockchain technology.
2019-2-18 06:03 | |
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Theoretically, cryptocurrencies as Bitcoin or Bitcoin Cash for example are meant to be decentralized in line with the dictates of blockchain. But, apparently, this has not been the case. Decentralization in crypto is a myth.
2018-10-10 12:16 | |
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University of Berkeley Professor Barry Eichengreen has taken a swipe at the viability of stablecoins in an op-ed published on Project Syndicate. The critique, entitled “The Stable-Coin Myth,” argues stablecoins are not automatically "viable" just because they are pegged to an asset, though Eichengreen does believe they have an advantage over "conventional cryptocurrencies" such as bitcoin which he says "is highly unstable" and "unattractive as units of account.
2018-9-13 18:07 | |
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Many investors hoped Bitcoin’s price would rally as pressure increases on emerging market currencies like the Turkish Lira. Instead, Bitcoin is following the downward trend of these currencies. Economist Panos Mourdoukoutas, writing for Forbes, describes the prospect of Bitcoin replacing national currencies as a myth.
2018-9-9 10:00 | |
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Everyone knows that mining cryptocurrencies can be a profitable venture. However, there is this common belief, especially among nontechies, that crypto mining should probably be done by computer experts or, at least, by those people who know how to assemble their own mining rigs.
2018-7-30 17:30 | |
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WIthin Europe, the general feel for cryptocurrency is pretty positive. This is a sentiment reflected on both a government and societal level. Communities within Europe are spearheading cryptocurrency adoption movements and are also ensuring that crypto has a real place on the continent.
2018-7-12 17:00 | |
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