Bitcoin

A $5 BTC-USD Transaction on This Day 10 Years Ago Officially Made Bitcoin an Economic Good

On Oct 12, 2009, Martti Malmi a.k.a. Sirius, a Finnish software engineer and one of Bitcoin’s earliest developers, sold 5,050 B...
October 12, 2019
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Hong Kong Recession Pushing More Citizens Towards Bitcoin – Fact or Hype?

As Hong Kong stares into what appears to be a major economic crisis in the making, a sizeable chunk of the population may be co...
October 11, 2019
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Bitcoin Halving 2020 Spells Doom for Older Mining Rigs

With a little over six months left until the next Bitcoin halving, the mining rig industry is busting a gut to meet changing de...
October 11, 2019
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Hong Kong Free Press Ditches BitPay After Bitcoin Donation Block

Following a Twitter tirade against BitPay for its decision to block the donation of cryptocurrencies to the Hong Kong Free Pres...
October 10, 2019
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6,500 Tobacco Shops in France Will Soon Be Selling Bitcoin (Again)

Keplerk has announced that it will ‘relaunch’ its services and offer Bitcoin purchases in over 6,500 tobacco shops in France. I...
October 10, 2019
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There Aren’t Nearly Enough Bitcoins to Cover These Countries’ National Debts

National debts have ballooned for most major countries in the past few years. To put that into a crypto-perspective, let’s see ...
October 9, 2019
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Bitcoin Whale Transfers 2,407 BTC From Coinbase to Presumed HODL Wallet

A Bitcoin whale has just moved 2,407 BTC from Coinbase to an external wallet. The entire transaction was valued at around $19.6...
October 9, 2019
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UN Children’s Charity Fund Announces a Pilot Program to Accept Bitcoin and Ethereum

A new announcement by Christina Lomazzo and her blockchain team at the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), stated that the...
October 9, 2019
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Bankers Start Turning on Fiat, Making Bitcoin a More Attractive Alternative

Many cryptocurrency maximalists are viewing signs of a possible economic recession as the potential foot in the door for a dece...
October 8, 2019
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Trump Threatens Turkey With Economic Ruin (Could Bitcoin Become a Lifeline?)

Donald Trump has taken to his favorite social media platform to express his views on Turkey readying itself to enter Syria, at ...
October 8, 2019
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