Bitcoin

Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency. It is a decentralized digital currency without a central bank or single administrator that can be sent from user to user on the peer-to-peer bitcoin network without the need for intermediaries.

El Salvador Weekly: President Bukele’s Bitcoin Policy Is ‘Magical Thinking’
El Salvador Weekly: President Bukele’s Bitcoin Policy Is ‘Magical Thinking’
July 05, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Giving Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele the courage of his convictions, bitcoin’s collapse below $20,000 from its November high of nearly $70,000 hasn’t dimmed his enthusiasm...

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A Bitcoin Declaration of Financial Independence
A Bitcoin Declaration of Financial Independence
July 04, 2022  |  Bitcoin

On America’s Independence Day, it’s worth looking back at bitcoin’s history, because both origin stories share a basic impulse: freedom from a system that controls...

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Report: FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Considers Miner Acquisitions
Report: FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Considers Miner Acquisitions
July 03, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto exchange FTX US co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried said he would consider making acquisitions among beaten-up crypto mining companies, Bloomberg reported Friday (July 1). Get the...

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Uber Eats’ BitPay Integration Allows Users to Pay With Crypto
Uber Eats’ BitPay Integration Allows Users to Pay With Crypto
July 03, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The BitPay Card can be used anywhere Mastercard can be used, including with DoorDash and Uber Eats, according to a post on BitPay’s blog. Get...

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The Metaverse Wants to Monetize, but Does That Require Crypto?
The Metaverse Wants to Monetize, but Does That Require Crypto?
July 01, 2022  |  Metaverse

There are some mighty big numbers thrown around when analysts and pundits talk about the potential size of the metaverse economy. Bloomberg says in-game transactions...

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Crypto Mining Market Pullback Hits Nvidia, Others
Crypto Mining Market Pullback Hits Nvidia, Others
June 30, 2022  |  Technology

Gamers can afford to buy the top-of-the line graphics cards needed to play the most demanding titles like Cyberpunk 2077 and Far Cry 6 at...

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Calling Web3 Corrupted by VCs, Twitter Founder Jack Dorsey Pitches Web5
Calling Web3 Corrupted by VCs, Twitter Founder Jack Dorsey Pitches Web5
June 29, 2022  |  Blockchain

DEK: The Block CEO wants to build a decentralized web, but doesn’t believe the current vision of a blockchain-based internet — where people control their...

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Court Orders Liquidation of Three Arrows Crypto Fund
Court Orders Liquidation of Three Arrows Crypto Fund
June 29, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Embattled crypto fund Three Arrows Capital has been ordered by a court in the British Virgin Islands to liquidate because it has failed to pay...

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Gensler Pushes Status of No. 2 Crypto Into Regulatory Limbo
Gensler Pushes Status of No. 2 Crypto Into Regulatory Limbo
June 28, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Gary Gensler’s comments in an interview Monday (June 27) left little doubt that the power play for regulatory authority over the crypto industry against the...

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