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Billions Living Under Authoritarian Regimes Need Bitcoin Says Human Rights Activist
When reporting on cryptocurrency, the mainstream media often focuses on price drops relating to USD. But a human rights activist reminds the general public...
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Court Says Bithumb Doesn’t Have To Compensate User For Crypto Stolen In Exchange Hack
December 28, 2018 12:06 AMThe court ruled that the exchange was not subject to the Electronic Financial Transactions Act.South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb was...
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Were The WEX Exchange Admins FSB/CIA Double Agents?
A recent study published by the Russian Lenta news agency indicates that WEX and BTC-e crypto exchanges were used by double agents to launder...
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Bitfinex Schedules Exchange Downtime, Koinex Adds New Security Features
Ifinex, the operator of Bitfinex and Ethfinex, is planning to briefly restrict access to the crypto trading platforms on Jan. 7 while migrating data...
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$15 Million In Bitcoin And Ether Allegedly Mined By Electricity Thief
December 27, 2018 9:59 PMThe means were likely illegal, probably unethical, and definitely amusing.According to a report from EBC Dongsen News on Wednesday, December...
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Russian Bitcoin Mining Granny Bullish on Industry Future as Commercial Producers are Doubtful
A residential block of red bricks stretches unambitiously under the freezing sky of Irkutsk, in the Russian province of Siberia. Inside, a series of...
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Having A Gas: This Week In Crypto Pop Culture, December 24-28
December 28, 2018 8:08 PMUFC and Litecoin partner up, Santa gets kidnapped (tbh, he had it coming), and the children are learning about crypto.It's...
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1 in 7 Chinese Have Invested in Cryptocurrency
The survey also found that 98% of respondents indicated familiarity with the concepts of cryptocurrency and bitcoin – 3% more than those who stated...
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Basel III Bitcoin Risk Review Could Spark Massive Liquidity
The Basel III banking rules, set for a 2026 update, currently assign Bitcoin a prohibitive 1,250% risk weight.If the...
Ethereum Foundation Sells $10M ETH to Tom Lee’s
The Ethereum Foundation sold 5,000 ETH to BitMine Immersion Technologies for approximately $10.2 million to fund its core operations.BitMine...
Ex-PM Johnson calls Bitcoin ‘Ponzi’ worse than Pokémon
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson labeled Bitcoin a "Ponzi Scheme" in a Friday opinion piece, valuing it below...
