Digital Dollar? Get Real, Financial Inclusion Advocates Tell Congress
Currently just a flashy idea, the digital dollar is competing with more prosaic but proven 20th-century methods for the ...
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Bitmain’s Cofounder Accused of Hindering Next-Gen Bitcoin Mining Rig Shipments
On June 11, 2020, regional reports disclosed that the cofounder of Bitmain, Micree Zhan, is still battling with Jihan ...
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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Is Still Up 30% in 2020 After a Bumpy Week
Despite sliding in sympathy with stocks this week, bitcoin’s performance remains healthy this year, up 30% so far. Bitcoin ...
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Bitcoin’s Consolation Signals It Is Coiling Up for a “Monster” Sized Movement
Bitcoin has been caught within a firm bout of consolidation throughout the past several weeks, being unable to garner ...
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Bootstrapping Mobile Mesh Networks with Bitcoin Lightning
‘The best Sundays are for long reads and deep conversations. Recently the hosts of the Let’s Talk Bitcoin! Show were joined ...
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Estonia Revokes 500 Crypto Firms’ Licenses After $220 Billion Money Laundering Scandal
Estonia has canceled 500 cryptocurrency firms’ licenses, about 30% of the total, as part of a crackdown on illicit ...
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Why This May Not Last for Long
Decentralized finance has been deemed one of Ethereum’s killer use cases over recent months. The concept of bringing financial ...
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An Indonesian Chef and the Remittance Industry’s $554B Problem
Leah Callon-Butler, a CoinDesk columnist, is the director of Emfarsis, a consulting firm focused on the role of technology ...
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JPMorgan: Bitcoin’s Market Structure More Resilient Than Currencies, Equities, Treasuries and Gold
JPMorgan’s strategists have reportedly found bitcoin’s market structure to be more resilient than those of currencies, equities, Treasuries, and ...
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Ethereum Is Primed to Tumble Towards $200 Unless “Big Buyers” Step In
Trading alongside Bitcoin, Ethereum saw a strong rejection at a crucial resistance this week.For BTC, the rejection came at ...
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