Bitcoin

Why the United States (Probably) Can’t Ban Bitcoin

Critics of Bitcoin often point to its long-term goal of being a global, apolitical store of value as unrealistic. Wouldn’t gove...
July 5, 2019
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Cambridge University Launches Bitcoin Network Energy Consumption Index

A department of the University of Cambridge has just released a new Bitcoin network energy consumption monitoring tool. The aim...
July 5, 2019
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Blockstream Announces New Liquid Swap Tool to Enable Easy Atomic Swaps

In 2015, Blockstream announced its flagship sidechain prototype and soon after officially launched it as the Liquid Network, a ...
July 4, 2019
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Could We Someday Predict Bitcoin’s Price with AI?

Bitcoin’s price history is known for being especially volatile and uncertain. However, one finance professor believes that some...
July 4, 2019
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Project Libra Likely to be Successful but Real Value is in Open Crypto Assets, Claims Blockchain Capital CFO

The Chief Financial Officer of venture capital firm Blockchain Capital, Spencer Bogart shares his thoughts on Bitcoin’s recent ...
July 3, 2019
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Rookie Postage Mistake Blows Cover of Bitcoin Dark Web Drug Ring

The anonymity promised by Bitcoin and the dark web may help criminals dodge law enforcement agencies up to a point, but it cert...
July 3, 2019
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Bitcoin Market Dominance Reaches 18-Month High, Altcoins Struggle to Keep Up

After an impressive rally over the last several months, Bitcoin appears to be booming again. Its market dominance spiked by mor...
July 1, 2019
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Pompliano Reveals Massive Personal Bitcoin Investment; Predicts $100,000 by December 2021

In an appearance on CNBC’s “Crypto Trader” segment aired on June 28, Anthony Pompliano has declared that he holds a rather sign...
June 30, 2019
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Craig Wright Courtroom Drama Continues, Private Keys Not Available Until 2020

The latest in the $10 billion lawsuit saga against infamous Bitcoin personality Craig Wright is every bit as sensational as we’...
June 29, 2019
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Large Bitcoin Chunks Moved 1 Hour Before Bitcoin Dumped

Large whale wallets were on the move about an hour before a large red candle caused a $1,700 price collapse for Bitcoin (BTC). ...
June 28, 2019
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