Bitcoin

NY State Plans to Rewrite Laws to Allow It to Seize ‘Abandoned’ Bitcoin

State representatives are brushing the dust off centuries-old legal doctrines on abandoned property and applying it to Bitcoin....
July 20, 2019
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Demand for Cryptocurrency Explodes in Zimbabwe After Foreign Currency Ban

Zimbabwe’s government may have banned foreign currencies, but some of its middle-class residents are looking to cryptocurrencie...
July 20, 2019
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American Adversaries Are Looking to Weaponize Cryptocurrencies, New Report Claims

A new study by the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) has concluded that adversaries of the United States are looking ...
July 20, 2019
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Lightning Network Security Mechanism Working As Intended Claims BitMEX Report

A report published by Bitmex Research on July 15, has revealed that a security mechanism implemented on the Lightning Network c...
July 19, 2019
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Tim Draper: Indian Government’s Proposed Bitcoin Ban Bill ‘Pathetic and Corrupt’

Tim Draper, a billionaire American venture capitalist, has slammed the Indian government’s proposed Bitcoin ban bill in a Tweet...
July 19, 2019
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No, You Can’t Time the Bitcoin Market

I consider myself to be a pretty good Bitcoin trader, and I know and associate with Bitcoin traders who are far superior to me....
July 18, 2019
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Each US Dollar in Bitcoin Spent on the Darknet Equates to $800 in Laundered Fiat

A report published by Messari has revealed that for each U.S. dollar in Bitcoin (BTC) spent on the darknet, at least $800 of fi...
July 18, 2019
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Ron Paul Thinks Cryptocurrencies Are a ‘Great Idea’

Former Texas Congressman and Presidential Candidate Ron Paul had some kind words for cryptocurrencies in his latest interview o...
July 17, 2019
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Bitcoin Ransom Plot Foiled, Kidnapped Cryptocurrency Traders Freed

Police officers in India have rescued three individuals, including two cryptocurrency traders, who were held at gunpoint for ra...
July 17, 2019
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One Bitcoin Satoshi Nearly Worth More Than a Venezuelan Bolivar

Comparing Bitcoin to government-backed currencies such as the Venezuelan Bolivar (VEF), we find that since November 2018, Bitco...
July 16, 2019
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