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Introduction To “The Satoshi Revolution” – New Book by Wendy McElroy Exclusively on Bitcoin.com
by BITCOIN • • 143 Shares· HOT
A Brief Introduction “You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.” — R. Buckminster Fuller The revolution of 2009 went unnoticed by most people because it was peaceful, orderly and profoundly technological. In 2009, Satoshi Nakamoto released open source software by…
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How Shanghai Govt Came To Forcing All Bitcoin Trading to Stop: The Insider Story
by COINTELEGRAPH • • 203 Shares· HOT
Shanghai authorities don’t let top management of Bitcoin exchanges to leave the city, and it’s only the beginning
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CEO of JP Morgan Chase Warns Govts Will Ban Bitcoin; Crypto ‘Worth Nothing’
by COINTELEGRAPH • • 942 Shares· HOT
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Chinese Exchange to Launch Platform Based Outside of the Country
by BITCOIN • • 236 Shares· HOT
Chinese cryptocurrency exchange ViaBTC has announced its plans to launch a trading platform based outside of China. The decision to establish an overseas-based platform follows announcements that the exchange will shut down operations in mainland China on September 30th. Also Read:Chinese Bitcoin Exchange Executives Allegedly Must Remain in China ViaBTC Intends to Launch an Overseas-Based…
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Central Banks and Govts Are Pro-Blockchain, 80% Consider Centralized Cryptocurrency
by COINTELEGRAPH • • 415 Shares· HOT
In an ironic twist, 80% of central banks are considering issuing their own cryptocurrency
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Is Bitcoin’s Volatility Such a Bad Thing?
by COINTELEGRAPH • • 142 Shares· HOT
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Cryptocurrency Trading Volume To Surpass Apple Soon: CNBC
by COINTELEGRAPH • • 425 Shares· HOT
“Cryptocurrency trading volume will likely soon surpass that of the world’s most liquid stock: Apple.”: CNBC
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Does Bitcoin Meet the Test for Being Money?
by COINTELEGRAPH • • 163 Shares· HOT
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Good, Bad and Ugly Side of ICOs
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Litecoin’s Charlie Lee Makes Cryptic Claims About Crypto-Bans on Twitter
by NEWSBTC • • 108 Shares· HOT
Charlie Lee, the creator of cryptocurrency Litecoin, has taken to Twitter to voice his doubts over the current Chinese crypto-ban rumours. In a series of Tweets from today, the mastermind behind Litecoin claimed to “have a trusted source that says that there’s no truth to China banning mining or network” and that “the FUD is…
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JP Morgan Chief Jamie Dimon Faces Market Abuse Charge After Bitcoin Claims
by BITCOINIST • • 191 Shares· HOT
The company Blockswater has filed a complaint against JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon saying he violated… The post JP Morgan Chief Jamie Dimon Faces Market Abuse Charge After Bitcoin Claims appeared first on Bitcoinist.com.
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Blockchain Makes Energy Greener
by COINTELEGRAPH • • 105 Shares· HOT
WePower Network plans to utilize the Blockchain technology to increase the speed of adoption of renewable energy sources worldwide.
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Russian Prosecutor’s Office Summons Burger King for Issuing Cryptocurrency
by BITCOIN • • 121 Shares· HOT
The Russian prosecutor’s office has summoned Burger King to explain the issuance of its cryptocurrency called Whoppercoin. Burger King is confident that it has not broken any laws since there is currently no regulation for cryptocurrency in Russia. Also read: Major Japanese Travel Agency Accepts Bitcoin and Offers Bitcoin-Exclusive Deals Burger King’s Cryptocurrency Questioned Less than…
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China’s Miners on Tenterhooks as Exchanges Soon Shut
by COINTELEGRAPH • • 124 Shares· HOT
Bitcoin traders in China are in trouble as the ban kicks in, but the miners are still in limbo and unsure of what is happening.