Venezuelans Continue to Seek Refuge in Bitcoin, Other Cryptocurrencies
By Jon Buck It’s no secret that Venezuela is in an economic tailspin. The country famously sought to end corruption
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Coinbase to White Hat Hacker: We Don’t Want Your Bitcoin
by Bailey Reutzel White hat hackers, it seems, are being stripped of their accounts on Coinbase. Less than a year
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Bitcoin Scaling Proposal Segwit2x Moves Ahead With Initial Code Release
by Alyssa Hertig The working group behind the Segwit2x bitcoin scaling proposal has announced that the first version of its code is now
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Bitcoin is Not Responsible for Online Drug Dealing
By Shivdeep Dhaliwal Bitcoin is a currency that is born out of the Internet and is used on networks both
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India Hits 10 Percent Of Global Monthly Bitcoin/Dollar Trades
By William Suberg India contributed more than 10 percent of last month’s USD/BTC trade volumes according to data from ARK’s
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Exchange-Traded Bitcoin Vehicle Announces Cold Storage Deal
By Chuan Tian XBT Provider, a Swedish bitcoin investment company based in Stockholm, has announced a new partnership with cryptocurrency storage startup Xapo.
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South Korean Government to Auction $540k in Bitcoin
By Wolfie Zhao The South Korea government plans to auction 216 bitcoins that it confiscated during a 2016 criminal investigation,
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Exchanges Face Cyberattacks as Bitcoin Stays Strong
By Gautham According to reports, two popular cryptocurrency exchange platforms, Bitfinex and BTC-e found themselves targets of distributed denial of
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Australian Politician Calls for Bitcoin Scrutiny in Fight Against Terrorism
By Chuan Tian A major Australian politician is calling for the government to increase its oversight on bitcoin. In a
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Bitcoin Mining Scheme Backfires – Josh Garza Charged by the SEC
By Ali Raza The founder of ZenMiner and GAW Miner, Homero Joshua Garza, was caught mining for bitcoin and sued
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Regulation Is Only Hope For Bitcoin: Morgan Stanley
By Jon Buck In a move that’s certain to irk lovers of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, Morgan Stanley came out
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Bitmain Responds to UASF With Another Bitcoin Hard Fork Announcement
By Aaron van Wirdum Major Bitcoin mining hardware producer Bitmain today announced that it may launch a “hard fork” in
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Bitcoin Increasing Fees: What Does It Mean For Startups?
By Rhian Lewis As Adam Back and Bruce Fenton debated the possibility of $20 – or even $100 – Bitcoin
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The #Flippening: Will Ether ‘Pass’ Bitcoin And What Would It Mean?
By Charles Bovaird No stranger to strange milestones, the cryptocurrency sector may soon see a historic first, one that could
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BIP 148 + SegWit2x? A Bitcoin Scaling Compromise Might Not Be So Easy
By Alyssa Hertig Could two of bitcoin’s more polarizing scaling proposals unite? As demand for alternative blockchain assets continues to
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The Future Of Bitcoin Conference Unveils Speaker Lineup And Agenda
By Diana Ngo The Future of Bitcoin, a conference taking place on June 30 and July 01, 2017, in the
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Bitcoin Price Breathes Again After Sharp $300 Drop
By Samburaj Das Less than 24 hours after hitting a historic all-time high of $3,000, bitcoin price sunk sharply to
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Israeli Banks Can Legally Refuse Service to Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Companies
By JP Buntinx Banks around the world have always had an uneasy relationship with Bitcoin companies. Banks do not like
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Nevada Becomes First US State to Block Blockchain Taxes
By Joshua Althauser On June 5, the Nevada State Legislature became the first US state to approve a bill which
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BTC.Com Joins Forces with Kraken, Enables Bitcoin Purchase on Its Wallet
By Gautham A leading Bitcoin wallet service provider, BTC.com has recently announced a new feature addition to its Bitcoin wallet.
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Japan, South Korea No Longer Show Bitcoin Price Premium
By Joseph Young South Korea and Japan, the third and fourth largest Bitcoin exchange markets, are no longer showing Bitcoin
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Bitcoin Price Crosses $3,000 Milestone to Set New All-Time High
By Pete Rizzo The price of bitcoin topped $3,000 for the first time in history today, according to the CoinDesk
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Google’s Director of Engineering Won’t Invest in Bitcoin
By Michael del Castillo When Google’s director of engineering, Ray Kurzweil, started accepting audience questions at the Exponential Finance conference
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Four Reasons Bitcoin is Not A Bubble: Analyst
By Jon Buck Are central banks all that bad, really? According to one economic analyst, they’re the reason Bitcoin is
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US Congress Seeks IRS Help on Regulating Taxes of Cryptocurrencies
By Joshua Althauser The US Congress recently requested additional guidance from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on the tax regulations
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Norwegian Investor’s “All-In” Bitcoin Buy Hits National Headlines
By William Suberg A Norwegian investor’s decision to sell all his shares for Bitcoin has seen the virtual currency hit
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Bitcoin Price Will Hit $250,000 by 2020 If Seven-Year Trend Continues
By Joseph Young BitGo Software Engineer Jameson Lopp revealed that if the seven-year trend of Bitcoin price continues, Bitcoin will
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