Bitcoin News (BTC)
Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency and worldwide payment system. It is the first decentralized digital currency, as the system works without a central bank or single administrator. This page is a summary of the latest bitcoin news.
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120,000 Signatures Gathered In South Korean Cryptocurrency Petition
January 12, 2018 11:30 PMPlans to outlaw cryptocurrency trading in South Korea have been met with popular resistance.Yesterday, South Korean justice minister Park Sang-ki...
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‘China’s Google’ Baidu Has Premiered A Blockchain-As-A-Service Platform
January 13, 2018 12:14 AMBaidu, the Chinese search engine that often draws comparisons to Google, has launched a Blockchain-as-a-service platform.On January 12, it was...
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SEC, CFTC To Testify On Cryptocurrency Before Senate Banking Committee
In February, the Senate Banking Committee will hold a hearing on cryptocurrency. The meeting will reportedly feature testimony from the leaders of the CFTC...
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Jamie Dimon: ‘The Blockchain Is Real’
It’s 2018 and the JP Morgan CEO is turning over a new leaf, starting with blockchain technology.Perhaps the most widely-recognized bitcoin critic, JP Morgan...
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TD Ameritrade: Cryptocurrency Trading May Lead Millennials To Market
Risk profiles for millennial investors appear to be changing. TD Ameritrade’s Chief Market Strategist sees an opportunity to draw a new wave of stock...
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Korean Cryptocurrency Exchanges Bithumb, Coinone Under Tax Investigation
January 10, 2018 10:55 PMSouth Korea’s National Tax Service is investigating two of the country’s most prominent cryptocurrency exchanges, Bithumb and Coinone.Bithumb and Coinone,...
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Kodak’s Baffling Blockchain Plan For Image Rights Management
January 10, 2018 12:42 AMOn Tuesday, the company announced KODAKOne, a blockchain-based platform that aims to assist photographers with the registration and licensing of...
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NYSE Seeks To Offer Bitcoin-Bound ETFs on Arca Marketplace
The New York Stock Exchange has filed for SEC approval to list five exchange-traded funds that are tied to bitcoin futures.After previously approaching bitcoin...
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Bitcoin Surges as Fed Shift Sparks Market Panic and Gold Rally
Bitcoin prices rebounded after a recent downturn, amid growing speculation about Federal Reserve and U.S. government policy changes.
Key figures...
UGM Pilots Blockchain Credentials, Digital Wallets for 60,000 Students
Universitas Gadjah Mada in Indonesia will launch digital, verifiable credentials for students, starting with English proficiency courses.
Each student receives...
UK Seizes £5.5B Bitcoin in Largest Crypto Fraud Bust
A Chinese woman pleaded guilty to involvement in a cryptocurrency fraud after £5.5 billion (about $7.39 billion) in Bitcoin...
