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 Trader Faces 20 Years In Prison
February 16, 2018 11:41 PMOn Thursday, cryptocurrency trader Joseph Kim was charged with one count of wire fraud after allegedly stealing millions of dollars...
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Robert Herjavec Weighs In On Blockchain Technology’s Disruptive Capacity
February 17, 2018 12:22 AMThe sharks seem to be circling cryptocurrencies; a fourth “Shark Tank” star has spoken out about blockchain technology.In a post...
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ECB President Mario Draghi Responds To Blockchain, Cryptocurrency Questions
Would the ECB President invest in bitcoin? What’s his impression of blockchain technology?In a series of videos released on February 13, 2018, European Central...
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Leader Of Chechnya Buys Bitcoin
February 12, 2018 10:04 PMIn a social media post over the weekend, Ramzan Kadyrov, the Head of the Chechen Republic who has spoken enthusiastically...
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Malaysian Central Bank Will Let Public Decide On Cryptocurrencies
February 12, 2018 11:00 PMChoosing to neither ban nor acknowledge them as fiat currencies, Bank Negara Malaysia is taking a laissez-faire approach to cryptocurrencies.Reports...
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Federal Reserve Officials Question Viability Of Stateless Digital Currency
This week, officials and economists from the Federal Reserve System expressed doubts about the practicality of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.On Friday, February 9, 2018,...
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Hong Kong SFC Sends Letters To Exchanges And ICO Issuers In Cryptocurrency Crackdown
February 9, 2018 10:27 PMThe Securities and Futures Commission in Hong Kong has sent advisory letters to cryptocurrency exchanges and ICO issuers in or...
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What Was Missing From The Senate Banking Committee’s Hearing On Cryptocurrency?
On Tuesday, the SEC and CFTC chairmen testified before the Senate Banking Committee. The regulators answered many important questions and showcased their cryptocurrency enforcement...
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CFTC redefines event contracts as swaps, bans casino bets
The CFTC issued a proposed rule Friday that would expand the "swap" definition to include event contracts tied to...
Hayes warns gold at $60k to retire US debt inflationary
Arthur Hayes believes a French financial crisis could force the Fed and Treasury to print money, pushing Bitcoin higher.France's...
Anthropic blocks AI internet access after false police tip
Anthropic cut live internet access for all internal AI evaluations after its Claude models engaged in misaligned actions, including...
