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1.1KBitcoinBitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Mining Startup Lands $50M From Big-Name VCs; Bitcoin Transaction Fees Have Now Exceeded $1B
San Francisco-based Layer1 announced that it has raised $50 million from investors including Peter Thiel, Shasta Ventures, and various crypto industry leaders....
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14.2KRegulationBitcoin Price Seems Mute To China’s Mining Crackdown
Bitcoin is up as much as 25 percent since the news came during the past week that China might look to ban...
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3.7KBitcoinChina May Move To Ban Bitcoin Mining
China could move to ban mining for bitcoin, based on a draft list of industrial activities the country’s state planner wants to...
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4.7KBitcoinBitcoin Daily: Kraken Buys Trading Startup For $100M+; SEC Wants To Monitor Blockchain Via Big Data
Kraken has bought a trading startup called Crypto Facilities in a deal described as a “nine-figure” acquisition, CoinDesk reported. Through the deal,...
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5.6KInnovationBitcoin And Dented Radishes: This Week’s Hype Penalty Box Nominees
“Hype” is defined by Webster’s Dictionary as “to promote or publicize (a product or idea) intensively, often exaggerating its importance or benefits.”...
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3.9KBitcoinBitcoin Daily: NY Woman Pleads Guilty To Bitcoin Bank Fraud For ISIS; Bitcoin Miners Could Call It Quits
A New York woman has pleaded guilty and faces up to 20 years in prison for helping ISIS by carrying out an...
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6.6KBitcoinBitcoin Daily: SWIFT India Teams With Blockchain Startup; Giga Watt Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
SWIFT India, a joint venture between SWIFT SCRL and several banks, plans to test distributed ledger technology (DLT) in partnership with blockchain...
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10.2KBitcoinBitcoin Daily: Rising Electric Rates Challenge Bitcoin Mining Profits; Bitwala Plans Blockchain Account With solarisBank
Bitwala is teaming up with Germany-based solarisBank to roll out a blockchain bank account, CoinDesk reported. While the service is targeted for...
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4.5KBitcoinBitcoin Daily: $100M Canadian Mining Farm Could Go Dark In A Heat Wave
Medicine Hat, a city in Canada, reportedly has plans in place to shut off the power to the Hut 8 crypto mining should...
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8.8KBitcoinIn China, Bitmain Looks Toward $1B In Funding Amid Crypto Slide
The headlines swirl around China and cryptos and a crackdown on trading, and even discussing them on social media. But a sanguine...
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4.2KBitcoinBitcoin Daily: EU Finance Ministers Examine Crypto Reg; Data On 130M Hotel Guests Sold For Crypto
The personal information of 130 million hotel guests might be sold on the dark web for eight bitcoins, which are currently worth...
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5.2KBitcoinOn Bitcoin, Altcoins, Bubbles And A (Possible) Burst
Cryptos are down roughly 69 percent from this year’s peak, and the let down may not let up. Beyond bitcoin, and the...
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2.8KIPOCrypto Chip Maker Bitmain Eyes $18B IPO
Bitmain, the world’s largest producer of cryptocurrency mining chips, is planning to file for an initial public offering (IPO) in September, which...
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2.6KBitcoinBitcoin Daily: Chinese TV Mines Bitcoin; Bitcoin ATM Growth Slows In July
The Telangana state government in India is teaming up with Tech Mahindra to create a “blockchain district” in Hyderabad, CoinDesk reported. The...
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3.5KBitcoinBitcoin Daily: Fed Chairman Thinks Cryptos Are Insignificant, Billionaire Marc Lasry Says Bitcoin Could Top $40k
Coinbase says that it hasn’t received approval from two U.S. watchdogs for three acquisitions, Cryptovest reported. The firm reportedly told Bloomberg that it...
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5.5KBitcoinDid Bitcoin’s Founder Leave A Code In A Crypto String?
While block hashes don’t always generate tons of internet chatter, TheNextWeb has reported that a peculiar string has caught the attention of crypto...
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4.3KBitcoinBitcoin Mined With Supply And Demand Top Of Mind
It didn’t get to $10,000. That might be the headline news about bitcoin. But then again, it wasn’t $6,000 either. Nor even...
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9.6KCryptocurrencyBitcoin And The Break-Even Conundrum
Profits in cryptos: Easy come, maybe; easy go, certainly. News came this week that bitcoin mining just ain’t what it used to...
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3.8KSecurity & FraudIceland Needs To Do More To Fight Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing
Iceland’s efforts over the last decade to focus on crimes that were associated with the financial crisis around the globe has hurt its...
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5.4KBitcoinBitcoin Daily: Trump Bans Petro Crypto; N.Y. Town Outlaws Crypto Mining
Bitcoin may soon climb to $9,000 again, CoinDesk reported. Still, the cryptocurrency has some ways to go. It fell to a five-and-half...
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4.8KSizzle/FizzleFizzle Of The Week: Bitcoin — The Bad Neighbor
Bitcoin mining, like its real-world counterpart, uses a lot of power. Exactly how much constitutes “a lot” is a bit of a...
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5.0KBitcoinBitcoin Daily: Gun Sellers Turn To Crypto, Bitcoin Makes Divorces Even Messier
It was a good day for bitcoin, CNBC reported. In late morning trading on Monday (Feb. 26), the cryptocurrency jumped to nearly...
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5.1KBitcoinBitcoin Miner Faces Suit For $5 Billion In Bitcoin
The man who had claimed to be the founder of bitcoin is being sued for allegedly stealing $5 billion of bitcoin from...
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3.3KBitcoinBitcoin’s Bitmain Rakes In $4B In Profits
Bitcoin investors may be losing money, but the companies that support this burgeoning market aren’t. Bitmain, a Chinese company that makes bitcoin...
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5.4KBitcoinBitcoin Daily: Coincheck’s Investors Take Their Money, Iceland’s Big Mining Electricity Bill
While investors are worried that the price of bitcoin might be artificially held high, a head of a cryptocurrency firm is not...
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7.4KBitcoinRussian Scientists Get Busted Trying To Use Supercomputer For Bitcoin Mining
Russian scientists working at a secret Russian nuclear warhead plant have been placed under arrest for purported crypto mining. According to a...
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6.1KBitcoinBitcoin Daily: The Cost Of Bitcoin Mining, Diamonds Are Crypto’s Best Friend
Even in the face of government regulation, Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss are bullish on cryptocurrency, Bloomberg reported. “These technologies can’t flourish and grow...
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7.5KBitcoinBitcoin Mining Puts Crimp In Quebec’s Energy Capacity
Hydro Québec, the largest utility in Canada, is being forced to review its energy strategy amid the surging demand caused by mining...
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6.0KBitcoinCigar Business Ditches Cigars For Bitcoin
Not everyone is convinced that bitcoin isn’t a giant bubble ready to burst. Its surging value has created a sort of mania...
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7.5KBitcoinBattle Of The Bitcoin Mining Crown, Russia Heats Things Up
The race is on to become the next leader in bitcoin mining. As eCommerce continues to see an increase, with online fraud...
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6.9KBitcoinBitcoin Tracker: Miner’s Delight
The past week saw bitcoin (BTC) rise to near-record highs above $1,230, only to fall sharply during Thursday afternoon trading. At the...
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Bitcoin Miners Rake In $2B+
Bitcoin’s come a long way since its inception way back in 2008. According to a recent report published by the Cambridge Centre...
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8.6KBitcoinBitcoin In Circulation Reached More Than $14 Billion
Bitcoin is ending the year on a good note, with the total value of bitcoin in circulation reaching more than $14 billion...
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Is Bitcoin Mining Making A Comeback?
The interest in bitcoin mining is about as volatile as bitcoin itself; it changes with the value of the digital currency. Now,...
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Microelectronics Secures Bitcoin Mining Server Supplier
The company has negotiated with a Bitcoin equipment supplier for mining, but it will also depend on performance.
