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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Eight Caribbean Island Economies Could Adopt Central Bank-Issued Cryptocurrency
February 21, 2018 1:15 AMAccording to an MoU signed by the premier of Montserrat, the eight island economies comprising the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union...
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Cyber Days @ UCLA | Day 2
February 19, 2018 6:15 PMConversation at day two of Cyber Days was tremendously theoretical. The question remains, when will blockchain applications go mainstream?The day...
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Monero Team Mulls Changing PoW Algorithm To Protect The Network’s ASIC Resistance
February 17, 2018 12:44 AMStarting in March, scheduled Monero forks will feature minor changes to the blockchain’s CryptoNight hash algorithm in order to keep...
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FCC Threatens Seizure Of Brooklyn Resident’s Bitcoin Miner
February 16, 2018 9:16 PMOn Thursday, the FCC sent a letter to Victor Rosario regarding his usage of a bitcoin mining device. The agency...
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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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Japanese Investment Firm Metaplanet Expands Bitcoin Holdings to $250 Million
Metaplanet Inc. expands Bitcoin holdings to 3,050 BTC worth approximately $250 million after acquiring an additional 162 BTC.The Tokyo-based...
Bitcoin’s Four-Year CAGR Drops to Record Low 8% as Asset Matures
Bitcoin's four-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) has reached its lowest recorded level at 8%, according to Glassnode data.The...
Bitcoin Faces Potential Drop to $68,400 After Rejection at $84,000 Level
Bitcoin's apparent demand has dropped significantly, currently at -93,700 BTC, potentially signaling further price declines.Technical analysis reveals a bear...