Pension Funds Must Adopt Bitcoin Or Risk Insolvency

The recent U.K. pension fund crisis reveals the only option for such entities: adopting bitcoin as soon as possible.

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Is Mining Censorship A Serious Threat To Bitcoin?

Several mining entities have attempted censorship attacks on the Bitcoin network. Does the practice pose a threat to its permissionless ethos?

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Bitcoin Will Replace SWIFT Before It Replaces Visa

Bitcoin is a perfect fit as a means of exchange for entities who would traditionally make up the majority of transactions on SWIFT.

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Treasury Department Blacklists More Bitcoin Wallets Tied to Malicious Cyber Attacks

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned ten people and two entities connected to "conducting malicious cyber acts, including ransomware activity," it announced today.

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Struggles Following Inflation Report; California Crypto Bill Is an Overstep, Say Legal Experts

The bill would prohibit California-licensed entities from dealing with stablecoins, unless that stablecoin is fully-backed by securities and issued by a bank or licensed by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation.

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Saving Private Keys From The Courts

Courts and regulatory entities shouldn’t be allowed to impose their uninformed thoughts on Bitcoin private keys in the form of law.

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Research: Bitcoin accumulation trend score shows shrimps buying, whales selling

The accumulation trend score is an on-chain indicator used to determine whether entities are actively accumulating coins. The post Research: Bitcoin accumulation trend score shows shrimps buying, whales selling appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Dutch Farmers Prepare To Fight Government Overreach By Gaining Financial Freedom With Bitcoin

As government entities continue to oppress farmers in the Netherlands, Bitcoin stands ready to help those in need.

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Crypto Mixing Activity Reaches All-Time High: Chainalysis Report

Bitcoin and crypto mixers have seen an uptick in usage this year as cybercriminals and sanctioned entities seek avenues to hide their ill-gotten gains. The post Crypto Mixing Activity Reaches All-Time High: Chainalysis Report appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Bitcoin ‘tourists’ have been purged, only hodlers remain: Glassnode

Active addresses, entities and transactions on the Bitcoin network are all moving sideways while the number of wallets holding at least some of the assets continues to reach new highs.

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Bitcoin addresses in loss hit all-time high amid $18K BTC price target

More entities than ever are underwater at current prices, but there is little consensus over conditions improving yet.

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Pentagon-commissioned report claims just 4 entities can disrupt Bitcoin

Research conducted by security experts Trail of Bits concluded that the notion of blockchain decentralization is a fallacy. The post Pentagon-commissioned report claims just 4 entities can disrupt Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Биткоин ниже $20 000 вынудил майнеров и ходлеров капитулировать

Падение цены биткоина ниже $20 000 вызвало новую волну делевериджа и ликвидаций, которая затронула майнеров и долгосрочных инвесторов. К таким выводам пришли аналитики Glassnode. This weekend, #Bitcoin plunged below the 2017 $20k ATH, as numerous entities in the market were deleveraged or liquidated.

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Glassnode: падение биткоина ниже $20 000 привело к капитуляции майнеров и ходлеров

Падение цены биткоина ниже $20 000 вызвало новую волну делевериджа и ликвидаций, которая затронула майнеров и долгосрочных инвесторов. К таким выводам пришли аналитики Glassnode. This weekend, #Bitcoin plunged below the 2017 $20k ATH, as numerous entities in the market were deleveraged or liquidated.

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The Bitcoin Network Is As Healthy As Ever

Entities transacting on Bitcoin, network value and the number of addresses with non-zero balances all continue to grow, pointing toward greater adoption.

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80,000 BTC Sold by Luna Hastily Grabbed by Bitcoin Entities: Glassnode

Strong hands have hastily grabbed hold of Bitcoin sold by LFG as it strove to save its stablecoin's peg

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US levies fresh sanctions against Russian entities, including Bitcoin miner BitRiver

The United States has announced new sanctions against entities connected to Russia, and this time around, one of them is a crypto mining company, according to a Reuters report. The post US levies fresh sanctions against Russian entities, including Bitcoin miner BitRiver appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Russia’s Tax Authority: Let Bitcoin, Crypto Be Used In Foreign Trade

Russia’s Federal Tax Service proposed a change to the “On Digital Currency” legislation allowing entities to accept bitcoin as payment in foreign trade.

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Russia Goes Bullish On Bitcoin As Finalized Bill Suggests Adopting Crypto As Legal Tender

Apart from providing the legal framework for the circulation and issuance of cryptocurrencies, the draft bill also introduces requirements for certification, identification, and accounting for entities who would like to open digital asset businesses in Russia.

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Bitcoin Data: Number Of Active Entities Remain In Bear Market Channel

Data shows the number of active Bitcoin entities has been steadily going up, but the growth pattern still remains in the bear market channel. Number Of Active Bitcoin Entities Continues To Remain In Bear Market Channel As per the latest weekly report from Glassnode, the number of active BTC entities has observed a persistent user growth recently.

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Galaxy Bitcoin Fund Raises $200 Million

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Bitcoin retail FOMO spiked most since 2017, but BTC price may still be ‘doomed’ — analyst

Smaller Bitcoin entities are rapidly adding to their BTC stash, but this has preceded price tops in times gone by.

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On-chain data shows Bitcoin whales are actively selling, is trouble brewing?

A new metric from on-chain data analysts Glassnode looks at the relative size of entities actively accumulating or distributing coins in terms of their Bitcoin holdings. The post On-chain data shows Bitcoin whales are actively selling, is trouble brewing? appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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30% Of Bitcoin Supply Enters Into Loss As Price Continues Decline

On-chain data reveals more than 30% of the Bitcoin supply has entered into losses as the price of the crypto continues to decline. Less Than 70% Of Bitcoin Entities Are Now In Profit As per the latest weekly report from Glassnode, the percentage of BTC entities in profit has severely dropped recently as the value now oscillates between 76% and 65%.

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Bitcoin network activity down 30% from highs as ‘tepid’ demand mimics mid-2019

2022’s bear is 2019’s bull as Bitcoin active entities number around 275,000 per day in February.

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3 Bullish Signs That Overall Demand for Bitcoin Is Skyrocketing

Unique entities hit their highest weekly average since early 2018 as bullish network momentum snowballs.

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If any of these 3 crypto firms collapse, a “tsunami” will ensue: analyst

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies may be predicated on decentralization, but the industry still has entities and assets that are of systemic importance. The post If any of these 3 crypto firms collapse, a “tsunami” will ensue: analyst appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Large Bitcoin transfers don't imply market manipulation

The cryptocurrency industry comes with its own set of drawbacks and one of the major ones is Whale manipulation. Big entities moving assets in the industry has been a common affair over the past few yThe post Large Bitcoin transfers don't imply market manipulation appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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More Bitcoin Exchanges Added to Tether Manipulation Lawsuit

Crypto exchanges Bittrex and Poloniex have been issued a summons as part of a class-action lawsuit alleging that both entities were aware of USDT‘s questionable dollar backing. Bittrex and Poloniex... The post More Bitcoin Exchanges Added to Tether Manipulation Lawsuit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Canada: Bitcoin Businesses Are Now Fully-Regulated, Listed as “Money Service” Entities 

Canada’s Bitcoin- and crypto-focused company owners can now rejoice. The country has regulated all digital asset businesses as of June 1, 2020, after a five-year-long negotiation with local Bitcoin players.

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Bitcoin Use on Darknet Markets Jumps 65% in First Quarter

Bitcoin transactions on darknet markets jumped 65% in value during the first quarter, according to research by a blockchain analytics firm. The amount of bitcoin sent from darknet entities to mixers also grew rapidly as exchanges with verification requirements became less popular among darknet users.

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Bitcoin's increasing active entities is monumental, but unlikely to strengthen rally

On analyzing the top ten digital assets at press time, it was exhibited that only Bitcoin has incurred a positive rise of 2.63 percent in the past 24-hours. Nothing can be taken away from the king The post Bitcoin's increasing active entities is monumental, but unlikely to strengthen rally appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitcoin Network’s Active Entities Approach Peak Levels

Bitcoin’s network activity and on-chain metrics are looking healthy as the first and foremost cryptocurrency’s third block-reward halving approaches. Activity on the BTC network is also nearing its all-time high, according to industry statistics.

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This crypto exchange volume trend could be a major warning sign to investors

The immense volatility seen by Bitcoin and the aggregated crypto market throughout 2020 has led to a major shift in dynamics seen amongst market participants, with many retail investors fleeing exchanges as they lose trust in centralized entities and begin adopting a long-term “hodl” strategy.

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Top 10 Exchanges to Buy Bitcoin in India

In this article, we will discuss 10 exchanges to buy bitcoin in india. On 6th April 2018, The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a statement today ordering all companies and businesses that are registered with them, to stop dealing with entities that deal with cryptocurrencies.

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Bitcoin Unique Active Entities Signals Market Participants Returning to the Network

Last week, Bitcoin managed to breach $10,000 mark again but it didn’t stay there long and went below $9,500 yet again. During the past week, bitcoin price suffered a rapid drop and has now leveled out around $9,600.

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New research suggests 23 million entities hold Bitcoin

A new report by blockchain analytics firm Glassnode provides insight into how many people across the globe hold bitcoin. Using innovative data science methodologies, researchers have determined that around 23 million entities hold bitcoin.

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5 Chinese-Based Entities Control 49.9% of Bitcoin (BTC) Hash Rate: TokenAnalyst Report

According to the latest report of TokenAnalyst, Bitcoin is more centralized than ever before. Bitcoin a decentralized and nearly trustless system to transfer and safely store value. But in 2020, it has started to “become a highly centralized system that places an increasing amount of trust in a small number of large entities.” The report […]

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Only 7 Bitcoin 'entities' in the network hold more than 100k BTC

A common metric that is used to understand Bitcoin's growth is the number of active addresses in the network. The major disadvantage of only using this particular metric is that the data could be a liThe post Only 7 Bitcoin 'entities' in the network hold more than 100k BTC appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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The Rise and Rise of Bitcoin Adoption

In a Jan. 28, 2020, report, analytics firm, Glassnode, indicated that there are around 23 million entities holding Bitcoin. That represents a steady rise in adoption since the pioneer cryptocurrency was invented.

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Crypto Fundraising Is Changing Again in 2020

Funding is a prerequisite for any new crypto project, but with IEOs likely to play a reduced role in 2020, where will the all-important capital come from? While minted entities like Ripple, Tezos, and Tron certainly have the means to plow tens of millions into their chosen ventures, they can’t be expected to finance an […] The post Crypto Fundraising Is Changing Again in 2020 appeared first on Bitcoin News.

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IBM and Tata Communications join Hedera Governing Council

CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceHedera Hashgraph, an enterprise-ready distributed ledger platform, has announced that IBM and Tata Communications have joined the Hedera Governing Council.

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Yet another reason to dislike Tether: 300 addresses hold 80% of the ‘stablecoin’

Infamous stablecoin and pseudo currency Tether (USDT) doesn’t exactly have the cleanest of rap sheets, and if you needed another reason not to trust it, keep reading. According to recent findings from cryptocurrency researchers at Coin Metrics, around 300 entities hold about 80 percent of the Tether currently in circulation, Bloomberg reports.

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City Manager Of Lodi City Of California Confirms Being Hit By Bitcoin Ransomware Attack

It has become increasingly evident that targeted ransomware attacks on local US government entities are on the rise, costing localities millions as some pay off the perpetrators in an effort to untangle themselves and restore vital systems.

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Bitfinex Bites at NYAG, Claims Alleged ‘New York Customers’ are Foreign Entities

Bitfinex and the New York State Attorney General have embroiled in an aggressive game of ping pong, continuously hitting back at each other’s remarks. In the latest episode, the NYAG claimed Bitfinex serviced New York State customers as early as January 2019.

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Bitfinex Challenges NYAG Claims of Servicing US Customers

Bitcoin exchange platform Bitfinex has issued a court filing refuting claims by the New York Attorney General (NYAG) of servicing US customers in 2018. Bitfinex Says Alleged US Customers are Foreign Entities Earlier in July, the NYAG submitted evidence alleging that Bitfinex provided services to customers based in New York till December 2018, in violation of state law.

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BitMart and Paxful Join Forces on OTC Trading, Move to Enter the Peer-to-Peer Financial Revolution

NEW YORK NY, July 9, 2019 — BitMart, a premier global digital asset trading platform, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Paxful, a global peer-to-peer Bitcoin marketplace. The partnership marks the two entities have taken together in the hopes of increasing liquidity and scalability, lowering the investment barriers for the unbanked to participate […] The post BitMart and Paxful Join Forces on OTC Trading, Move to Enter the Peer-to-Peer Financial Revolution appeared first on CCN Markets

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Tezos Foundation Bags $1 Billion STO Deal with Major Financial Institutions

In a blog post published on July 3, 2019, community-driven blockchain project Tezos announced that it had secured a business partnership with Latin America’s largest standalone investment bank, Banco BTG Pactual S.

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Bitcoin is a poor store of value compared to Australian dollars, claims Reserve Bank of Australia

As cryptocurrency makes a sheepish entry into the mainstream, every individual, industry, and nation is finally forced to choose sides between the status quo and the disruption. Numerous entities have also put forth their interests in the ecosystem through various gestures including partnerships, payment acceptance and trademark registrations.

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Peter McCormack joins the #FreeRoss bandwagon; says prohibition leads to more crime

Anonymity has long been one of the big allures of the space. However, it has also given birth to many malicious entities on the network who indulge in “unlawful activities,” including the exchange of “illegal content.

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