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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CBOE’s First Bitcoin Futures Settle At $10,900
On Wednesday, Gemini’s 4 p.m. ET bitcoin auction determined the final settlement price for CBOE’s January bitcoin futures. The auction hosted a remarkably high...
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People’s Bank Of China, Other Government Bodies To Crack Down On Crypto Trading, Scams
January 16, 2018 11:53 PMA slew of news on crackdowns related to cryptocurrencies has come out of China in the past several days. These...
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Market Manipulation 101: Bitcoin Futures
This week, the Gemini auction price could get a little out of hand. Here’s one possible scenario for the settlement of the first bitcoin...
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Cryptocurrency Regulation Essential For New Economic Order, Says France’s Le Marie
January 16, 2018 12:48 AMThe French Minister of Finance has called upon a former French central banker to make sense of cryptocurrency regulation.The French...
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Frozen Cryptocurrency Exchange Vircurex Named In Class Action
The troubled exchange is being sued for allegedly making deceptive statements and false promises, attempting to skirt legal liability, and planning to leave customers...
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Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin Talks Cryptocurrency
The Financial Stability Oversight Council recently created a working group to examine cryptocurrency. However, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin appears unperturbed by any financial threat...
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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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Bitcoin Hits Record $108K Before Fed-Driven Pullback to $92K
Bitcoin reached a record high of $108,000 on December 17, before retreating to $92,000 by December 20.
Federal Reserve's smaller-than-expected...
Trump Allies Push Bitcoin Reserves Plan as Three US States Join Crypto Treasury Race
Three U.S. states propose legislation to establish Bitcoin reserves in their treasuries.
Pennsylvania's proposal allows for investment of up to...
Bitcoin Plunges to $90K as Fed’s Powell Warns of Sticky Inflation
Bitcoin Price declined to $90,000, causing a $500 billion reduction in total crypto market value.
Federal Reserve's inflation warning and...