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With So Much Debt Around, Investors Need Bitcoin as a Reflation Hedge
Market prices don't reflect rational decisions and central banks can hardly manage inflation. That's where bitcoin comes in. дальше »
2019-12-21 19:30 | |
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Bitcoin Adoption Is Ghost: Hardly Anyone Uses BTC for Payments, Bloomberg Says
An analytical company Chainalysis shows that hardly anyone utilizes Bitcoin as means of payment, preferring to see it as a store of value and ‘hodl’ In spite of the recent massive price surge, Bitcoin seems. дальше »
2019-5-31 09:51 | |
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Institutions Could Push Crypto Past A ‘Point Of No Return’
Today’s Financial Times carried an interesting morsel this morning: Bitcoin (BTC) has proven to be a better store of value than the Argentine peso over the past 12 months. As a fiat currency, the Argentine peso – a victim of populist rule and economic mismanagement – hardly holds up to global reserve currencies. дальше »
2019-5-27 21:54 | |
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New Bitcoin-ETF Filing With the SEC Throws Ethereum Into The Mix
Whilst the world waited for the SEC’s postponed decisions on two outstanding Bitcoin-ETF applications, somebody filed a new one. The United States Commodity Index Fund Trust filed the application yesterday for a fund based on a portfolio of both bitcoin and ether. дальше »
2019-5-10 16:00 | |
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Bitfinex-Tether episode hardly affects stablecoin; continues to be pegged with cryptos despite systematic risk
The Bitfinex/Tether episode made headlines in the crypto community over the past week. The repercussions were felt even in the market as Bitcoin [BTC] plummeted by almost $400 after news broke out that Bitfinex used Tether reserves to cover up its undisclosed losses, speculated to amount to $850 million. дальше »
2019-5-1 19:30 | |
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How Cryptocurrencies have affected online casinos
Everybody’s talking about crypto currencies and block chains. In 2017, Bitcoin, the best-known of all crypto currencies, experienced an increase in value that even the biggest advocates had hardly dared to dream of two years ago. дальше »
2019-4-8 02:31 | |
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Market Update: Bitcoin Drops Below Key Support Level, Ethereum, XRP, Cardano, Stellar, and Tron See Slight Losses
For the last couple of days, Bitcoin has hardly had any intriguing movement. Since the leader surged above $4,000 and found resistance around $4,090, the coin has remained in this range for more than a week. дальше »
2019-3-26 12:38 | |
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Bitcoin Miners Explore Renewable Energy and Power Recycling
The narrative that Bitcoin uses as much electricity as [insert small nation’s name here] annually is almost as tired as “tulip-mania” or comparisons to the “dot-com bubble” at this point. Yes, the Bitcoin network is power-hungry but that hardly tells a full picture of its environmental impact. дальше »
2019-3-14 00:00 | |
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Paul Brody: Bitcoin Has No Practical Use
Paul R. Brody, the Global Blockchain Innovation Chief at Ernst and Young (EY), says he sees no practical application for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. This statement comes amid a growing rate of adoption of virtual currencies in both developed and developing nations. дальше »
2019-3-12 23:00 | |
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Buffett’s Wells Fargo Fined Over 20% Of Bitcoin’s Market Cap Since 2000
For all his Bitcoin-bashing bluster, Berkshire Hathaway’s Warren Buffett is hardly a bastion of business virtue. He continues to defend BH investment Wells Fargo bank, despite almost $15 billion in penalty fines since 2000. дальше »
2019-3-10 16:00 | |
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FCA: Cryptocurrency noobs still buy Bitcoin without understanding it
It’s been 10 years since Bitcoin and its underlying blockchain first emerged, but it seems consumers are still largely uninformed about the inner workings of the technology. Today, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released two pieces of research – qualitative interviews and a national survey – looking at consumer’s attitudes towards crypto-assets, and found that most people still don’t fully understand what they’re buying. дальше »
2019-3-7 17:33 | |
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4 years after adopting Bitcoin, this business is still waiting for someone to use it
Ask any Bitcoin fan – be it an investor, trader, entrepreneur, or even the dreaded “thought leader” – for their take on what Bitcoin really needs to fulfil its full potential, and they’ll undoubtedly tell you – mass adoption. дальше »
2019-2-28 14:03 | |
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Bitcoin is Ten: Let’s Look at the Cryptocurrency’s Top Defining Moments in Its Decorated History
A single decade can be a lot of time, or hardly any, depending on the situation. In the case of Bitcoin (BTC), the first and largest cryptocurrency currently on the market, these past ten years represent its entire existence. дальше »
2019-2-27 19:54 | |
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Survey: ‘Blockchain’ Was Most Overrated Buzzword of 2018
A survey has determined that advertisers believe the word “blockchain” to have been the most overrated of 2018. This is hardly a surprise as many companies from fields completely unrelated to cryptocurrency claimed to use or test blockchain technology last year with little to show for it. дальше »
2019-2-19 01:31 | |
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Top 3 Worst US States for Bitcoin Regulation
Delayed Bitcoin ETFs, subpoenas, and blockchain businesses forced to close, Bitcoin regulation in the U. S. is hardly encouraging innovation. If you’re looking for friendly pastures for your cryptocurrency company, avoid these three states at all costs. дальше »
2019-2-14 00:00 | |
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Blockchain Analysis Is About to Get Harder as P2EP Enters Testing Phase
Yet another tool is being added to Bitcoin’s growing number of privacy solutions. Thought up at a brainstorming event attended by Bitcoin developers and privacy researchers last summer, Pay to Endpoint (P2EP) is a relatively new trick that utilizes the well-known CoinJoin mixing technique to make blockchain analysis much harder. дальше »
2019-1-1 19:31 | |
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French National Assembly Rejects Plan to Loosen Crypto Taxes
The National Assembly in France has recently shot down proposals to ease up the pressure on tax regulations in the crypto space. As reported by Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-12-20 22:13 | |
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R3 Announces Global Payment App With XRP as Base Currency
R3 has unveiled a new app on their international blockchain, a global payment platform that uses Ripple’s XRP as its initial base currency. The app, dubbed Corda Settler, continues R3’s track record for pursuing ambitious blockchain projects, and it is allegedly “purpose-built to allow for payment obligations raised on the Corda blockchain platform to be made through any of the world’s payment systems, both traditional and blockchain-based. дальше »
2018-12-6 01:54 | |
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Bitcoin usage among major payment processors has dropped 80%
The sharp dip in price is hardly the only hurdle ahead of cryptocurrency mainstream adoption: Bitcoin usage among major merchants and payment processors has purportedly fallen 80 percent since the beginning of the year. дальше »
2018-11-21 14:41 | |
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IBM Explains Why Enterprise Businesses Should Consider Blockchain Technology
Blockchain technology is often tightly connected to Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, in general. This is hardly surprising, considering that it was invented in order to serve as an underlying technology for digital currencies. дальше »
2018-11-15 23:04 | |
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Op Ed: In Defense of Bitcoin: A Response to Nouriel Roubini
Rhetorical style should never distract from the content of someone’s arguments. So when I heard that Nouriel Roubini testified to the U. S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem, I decided to peruse his testimony and reflect on it. дальше »
2018-10-24 19:38 | |
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Two Yen-Backed Stablecoins in the Works, Hong Kong and Australian Dollar-Backed Coins Could Happen Next
With the volatility of the crypto market, it’s hardly surprising that people are using cryptocurrencies backed by fiat currencies, also known as stablecoins. One of the most popular among these new breeds of tokens is Tether, a stablecoin where every token is backed by one US dollar. дальше »
2018-10-12 17:19 | |
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Swiss Bank Dukascopy Plans to Launch Own Cryptocurrencies
The terms “bank” and “cryptocurrency” are hardly used together to talk about partnerships or positive connotations. However, Swiss bank Dukascopy is changing the cryptocurrency narrative in traditional banks and is planning the launch of its own crypto assets. дальше »
2018-10-2 20:29 | |
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Battle of the Privacycoins: What We Know About Grin and Beam’s Mimblewimble
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger of transactions. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-10-2 17:27 | |
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Study Reveals Growing Sophistication in Malicious Mining of Cryptocurrency
Several Chinese researchers from Fudan University, Tsinghua University and the University of California Riverside have produced the first systematic study of the malicious mining of cryptocurrencies, known as cryptojacking, unveiling increasing complexity over time. дальше »
2018-9-25 23:59 | |
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Bitmain’s AntPool quietly activates controversial hack for faster Bitcoin mining
It looks like one of Bitcoin’s premier mining pools, AntPool, has activated AsicBoost on its mining operations. AsicBoost purportedly increases mining efficiency by up to 20 percent, making its usage very controversial. дальше »
2018-9-6 19:10 | |
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BitMEX Downtime See’s BTC Rise 4%, But This Is Bad News For Bitcoin ETFs
This morning, Bitcoin is finally on a path back up to $7,000. 00. No, this is not the start of a major bull run but it is a sign that some tinkering may have been going on during the recent BitMEX upgrade, which saw a number of users use access to the platform during planned downtime. дальше »
2018-8-22 13:30 | |
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Hardly Anyone is Using Bitcoin Cash as 67 Wallets Control 56% of Supply
Bitcoin Cash just celebrated its first birthday at the beginning of August. However, recent reports of low commercial use coupled with an 85% drop in market cap from its all-time high are putting a damper on the party. дальше »
2018-8-21 14:30 | |
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Ignore Today’s Bitcoin Market, The Best Is Yet To Come
It’s hard to view the markets with any optimism at the moment. Hardly surprising after months of constant declines, either way, we can’t let pessimism get the better of us. The markets will recover from this, it’s just a matter of time. дальше »
2018-8-17 13:00 | |
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Bloomberg Reports Even At Its Least Volatile Nobody Is Spending Bitcoin
Many argue (including ourselves) that when Bitcoin volatility drops, it will become far easier to spend and thus, more adoptable. Now, Bitcoin volatility is hardly down at the moment, but we can say that volatility has decreased somewhat. дальше »
2018-8-2 23:00 | |
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Meet TaTaTu, a New Social Entertainment Platform That Pays Users in Crypto Tokens [For Watching Videos]
With a catchy name and what the company touts as the largest-ever cryptocurrency giveaway to date, the U. K. -based social entertainment platform TaTaTu seems to be aiming for one heck of a debut. дальше »
2018-7-29 17:19 | |
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EOS Block Producer Faces Legal Action After Goof-Up
There is hardly any doubt that as a new system still in its infancy, EOS has its fair share of shortcomings. This was evident from the latest goof-up by a block producer whose inability to comply with an ECAF order left him threatened with a lawsuit. дальше »
2018-6-26 16:44 | |
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Clearing Up Misconceptions: This Is How Tether Should (and Does) Work
There is substantial controversy surrounding Tether, a cryptocurrency that claims to be pegged to the U. S. dollar. According to Tether, each Tether token is backed by one U. дальше »
2018-6-14 22:01 | |
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Prices Stabilize Above 6k On Bitcoin – Unsure If Will Be Safe
Bitcoin (BTC) has made a 6 percent recovery from the 90-day low hit on Wednesday, neutralizing the immediate bearish outlook. Hence, the subsequent recovery to $6,500 levels currently is hardly surprising and indicates that bitcoin may have found a temporary bottom around $6,100. дальше »
2018-6-14 16:54 | |
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