[Investopedia] Bitcoin is like digital gold in many ways. Like gold, bitcoin cannot simply be created arbitrarily, it requires work to “extract”. Gold must be mined out of the ground, and bitcoin must be “mined” via computational means. Linked with this process is the stipulation set forth by the source […]
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[Cointelegraph] Bitcoin price dropped from $10,000 to $8,100, liquidating $200 million worth of longs. Here are three factors that triggered the fall. Bitcoin (BTC) price dropped from $10,000 to $8,100 within just over a day, as it plunged by 9% in a single hour. It liquidated $200 million worth of […]
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[Cointelegraph] Bitcoin price is struggling to crack $10,000 while other cryptocurrencies are attempting to catch up during the weekend lull. The price of Bitcoin (BTC), the top-ranked cryptocurrency by market capitalization, hit the psychological barrier of $10,000 but immediately rejected. Meanwhile, the sentiment is shifting from fear towards greed as the Crypto Fear […]
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BY SAMUEL HAIG (Cointelegraph) With the Bitcoin halving set to transpire in just a few days, analysts are predicting significant disruptions to mining operations. With Bitcoin (BTC) block rewards expected to halve during the early hours of May 12, many analysts are starting to weigh in on what the event […]
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[Bloomberg] Becomes one of first big-name investors to embrace crypto. Private Company Macro investor Paul Tudor Jones is buying Bitcoin as a hedge against the inflation he sees coming from central bank money-printing, telling clients it reminds him of the role gold played in the 1970s. “The best profit-maximizing strategy […]
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Omkar Godbole (Coindesk) With bitcoin more than doubling in price since “Black Thursday” nearly two months ago, nearly 85% — or 25.79 million — of addresses holding the cryptocurrency are now “in the money,” according to blockchain intelligence firm IntoTheBlock. However, the current state of the bitcoin market is warning of a post-halving price […]
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[Bitcoinist] Bitcoin fell 4.30 percent as US oil futures slipped below zero for the first time. The cryptocurrency does not correlate with the black gold, albeit it remains under the influence of equities. Its crash Monday has not deterred bulls from the market – yet. Bitcoin was in for a […]
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[Cointelegraph] A cryptocurrency staking app which offers 1.5% daily returns might be a Ponzi scheme related to one that exit-scammed two years ago. A cryptocurrency staking wallet that offers users as much as 1.5% daily returns is bearing striking resemblance to a Ponzi scheme. That’s according to a Medium article published on […]
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[FORBES, GETTY IMAGES] Google Chrome has earned high marks for security ever since it arrived on the scene more than a decade ago. Like any app, however, Chrome is only as secure as the person using it allows it to be. Several cryptocurrency enthusiasts have learned that the hard way […]
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[Investopedia] Bitcoin Background Before Beginning Step One: Get a Bitcoin Wallet Step Two: Connect a Bank Account Step Three: Bitcoin Exchange Step Four: Place Your Order Investing in Bitcoin can seem complicated, but it is much easier when you break it down into steps. You don’t have to understand computer programming to […]
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