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The Bank of Russia has expressed interest in developing its own digital currency as necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a press release, the Russian bank through its Central Bank Governors' Club which includes member banks from the Balkans, Central Asia, and the Black Sea region held an
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The US government is suing for the formal forfeiture of $1 billion worth of Bitcoin connected to the darknet marketplace, Silk Road. US Government Seizes $1bn Worth of Bitcoin Silk Road was an online darknet marketplace where different kinds of products and services could be purchased, many of which could
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Web search data from Google reveals that interest in Bitcoin is staying steady despite a price rally to $16,000. Google Data Shows Little FOMO in Bitcoin Markets FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) is usually a sign that an asset is reaching the top as major retailers are usually the
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DBS Bank Ltd - Singapore's biggest bank has announced plans to launch a fiat-to-cryptocurrency exchange. The new venture dubbed "DBS Digital Exchange" will offer a platform for users to trade four crypto assets: Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Ethereum (ETH), and Ripple (XRP); against fiat currencies
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Bitcoin price surged past the monthly resistance at $13,800 to hit $14,000 on the day - its highest level since January 2018. Today Oct. 31 also marks 12 years (2008-2012) since Satoshi Nakamoto released the Bitcoin whitepaper, detailing the concepts of the cryptocurrency's creation - an
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Iran has introduced a new cryptocurrency law which will require Bitcoin miners in the country to fund imports. Reports suggest that the country’s revised cryptocurrency regulation will require miners to sell their digital coins directly to the central bank. New Rules for Bitcoin Miners in Iran According to the
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China's optimism for blockchain technology was praised as cryptocurrency businesses in the nation and outside of the nation anticipated market opportunities with its 1.3 billion-strong population. Now, eyebrows are raised as the nation drafts law to legalize the digital yuan and outlaw cryptocurrencies by anyone else competing
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Robert Kiyosaki, author of popular personal finance book, "Rich Dad Poor Dad" speaks on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in a new video on The Rich Dad Channel. Robert Kiyosaki Positive about Bitcoin At the start of the video, Kiyosaki states that everybody who made money started early in
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PayPal's entry into the cryptocurrency markets has been likened to a stimulus check for Bitcoin. The payments company, which has 346 million active accounts, could end up facilitating $50 billion in cryptocurrency transactions. This presents a big win for Bitcoin holders who would expect that such increases in
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The CEO of Microstrategy, Michael Saylor says that his business intelligence firm plans to hold Bitcoin for the next 100 years. He also adds that he has no intention of selling it. CEO Describes Reasons to Hold Bitcoin Saylor believes that the king cryptocurrency is the world's best
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Russia grants former U.S. security contractor Edward Snowden permanent residency. Snowden has been living in Russia since escaping from prosecution in the U.S. in 2013 after leaking classified documents. Since then, he has made a name for himself as a privacy advocate in different fields including the cryptocurrency
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PayPal Holdings Inc - a digital payments platform popular in the US and worldwide announced Wednesday it will allow customers to buy, sell, and hold Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies on its online wallet. According to the announcement, the new feature will initially support four coins - Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH)