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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Bitcoin Gold Network Loses Millions From A 51 Percent Attack
A person or group made off with $18 million in bitcoin gold after gaining control of 51 percent of the network's hash power.On May...
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Russia Cryptocurrency ‘Rights’ Bill Passes State Duma
A bill defining (and to a lesser degree, regulating) cryptocurrency has passed the lower house of the Russian parliament. More cryptocurrency legislation is expected...
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CFTC Offers Guidance Around Listing Cryptocurrency Derivatives
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has unveiled a new set of guidelines relating to cryptocurrency derivatives.On May 21, the US Commodity Futures Trading...
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Colorado Candidates May Soon Accept Campaign Contributions In Crypto
Politicians in Colorado may be next in line to accept cryptocurrency to aid their campaigns.On May 16, the Denver Post reported that candidates for...
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Russian Minister Of Justice Defines Cryptocurrency As ‘Other Property’
Russia’s Justice Minister gives cryptocurrency a legislative definition in an attempt to clarify current regulations.Russia has had a tumultuous relationship with cryptocurrency in the...
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Regulators In US And Canada Launch Coordinated Attack On Crypto Fraudsters
Operation Cryptosweep has targeted nearly 70 fraudulent ICOs and crypto-related investments products since May 1.On Monday, the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) announced...
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Bitcoin Network Energy Demand To Skyrocket By End Of Year
Bitcoin mining is potentially lucrative, but it’s also increasing the world’s energy consumption. This week, economist Alex de Vries published some eye-popping estimates.In a...
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Bitmain Considers Artificial Intelligence Alternative For Cryptocurrency-Focused ASIC Business
“We have to be prepared,” said Bitmain's CEO, who worries about the Chinese government prohibiting cryptocurrency mining. His chip development company is readying itself...
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Standard Chartered First Bank to Distribute Regulated HKDAP Stablecoin
Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) has become the first bank authorized to distribute HKDAP, a regulated Hong Kong dollar-backed...
Bitcoin Hits $80K in Biggest 2026 Rally Yet
Bitcoin surged past $80K, gaining 4.2% in 24 hours and over 25% across weekly and 14-day chartsA White House...
BNB Smart Chain activates Pasteur hard fork to boost security and throughput
BNB Smart Chain activated the Pasteur hard fork on Tuesday, closing bridge verification and validator authorization gaps.The upgrade combines...
