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Throughout its short history, Bitcoin (BTC) has been seen as anything but centralized, sovereign, and censorable.

Bitcoin crossed the $9,200 mark as most of the top 20 cryptocurrencies are reporting moderate growth on the day

They became famous as the privileged pair of Harvard athletes who believe Mark Zuckerberg stole their idea for Facebook.

Famously portrayed in "The Social Network" as the pair of Harvard athletes who believed Mark Zuckerberg stole their idea for Facebook, they're now famously successful cryptocurrency

The total market capitalization of cryptocurrencies had come scaringly close to breaking down below the $100 billion mark in mid-December of last year.

Cryptocurrencies have democratized the way one person sends funds to another by cutting out the middleman.

By CCN Markets: Russia is continuing to explore the possibility of a gold-backed cryptocurrency for use as a cross-border settlement alternative with other countries.

One the biggest technology stories of the week maybe the year is Facebook’s announcements around their token/payment/coin – Libra. Here is The Block’s coverage of it.

By CCN Markets: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has denied knowledge of a proposed bill which would see Bitcoin and crypto ownership in India made entirely illegal.

Justin Sun’s upcoming lunch with Warren Buffett is a genius marketing play that can only help the cryptocurrency sector, writes Noelle Acheson.

By CCN Markets: The bitcoin price has surged by seven percent on the day, recording a 32 percent monthly gain and a 151 percent year-to-date gain against the U.S. dollar.

Russia is getting bullish about blockchain, which was one of the main topics at a local economic forum. Cryptocurrencies seemed less favorable there, however — learn more in our recap

By CCN Markets: Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire has made a bold prediction.

Facebook wants to launch a new cryptocurrency, setting up a VPN at home, safer text messaging, the winner of the 2019 Value Electronics TV Shootout, Wi-Fi extenders vs.

Bitcoin (BTC) and the general crypto markets have been on the up-and-up over the past several months, incurring significant buying pressure that has allowed them to surge significantly from their 2

Over recent years, eSports — and gaming, in general — have blown up. You may think crypto may have seen growth, but so too has this fledgling sector.

The aggregated crypto markets have been facing an influx of bullish momentum over the past several months that is showing few signs of slowing down anytime soon.

This is the first in a series of blog posts aimed at understanding the crypto ecosystem through Wardley maps.

Another week, another round of Crypto Tidbits. It would be fair to say that the past seven days for Bitcoin (BTC) and its ilk have been rather spectacular.

Computer scientists from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have mapped the ebb and flow of Reddit's discussions about cryptocurrency — not only to see how online chatter can predict ma

On June 18, social media giant Facebook will reportedly unveil the Libra Association governing its cryptocurrency project

Europe's largest cryptocurrency law enforcement event took place this week, June 12th to 14th, at Europol’s headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands, where pan-continental police force also anno

Bitfinex, a cryptocurrency trading platform and sister company to stable coin-issuer Tether, announced June 14th that buybacks of its LEO token, issued to help cover operational shortfalls, have be

By CCN Markets: When it comes to what’s gone wrong with Big Tech, the only surprise you would expect is if Facebook was missing from the list.

Disclaimer: These summaries are provided for educational purposes only by Nelson Rosario and Stephen Palley. They are not legal advice.

By CCN Markets: A cryptocurrency investment scheme in South Africa’s Kwa-Zulu Natal Province has proven that having an unoriginal name, Bitcoin Wallet, never stopped any scam from raking in tens of

The total crypto market cap gained momentum and broke the key $252.0B resistance area. Bitcoin price surged above the $8,500 and $8,650 resistance levels.

Gregory Barber / Wired : Wyoming's laws exempting some digital tokens from state securities rules, and cryptocurrency from state property taxes, spawned dozens of crypto LLCs there — IF YOU BE

Before his move to supporting Craig Wright's bitcoin SV, Ryan X Charles describes his short-lived tenure at reddit and the trolls who made his life hell.

The full list of partners working with Facebook to host its new crypto stablecoin has gone public – and already sparked fears of mass data collection.

Facebook is riding the cryptocurrency wave as the S&P 500 continues its consolidation and the British pound slides on renewed Brexit fears.

Banks and former officials in South Korea turn to blockchain for fintech improvement but still without incorporating cryptocurrency

Crypto conundrum (The Hindu) Mains Paper 3: Economy Prelims level: Crypto currencies Mains level: Regulate digital currencies Context The Centre’s reported plans to criminalise cryptocurrencies 10

Bitcoin is becoming a hedging instrument even against the rest of the cryptocurrency market. The post Bitcoin Price Jumps Above $8,700 following Binance US Closure appeared first on NewsBTC.

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By CCN Markets: On May 21, a pseudonymous cryptocurrency technical analyst named “Rampage” posted on Twitter that ETH/BTC is about ready to catch up to ETH/USD.

Recent news broke about the publishing of ADN’s official press releases on cryptocurrency news outlets like CoinTelegraph, CCN, and BitcoinMagazine.

New report suggests 95% of reported daily volume might be fake.

( TrendHunter.com ) Using cryptocurrencies for payment is gaining popularity but isn't as applicable as traditional methods, which is something that the ‘Crypterium' app aims to

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MANILA, Philippines – Manny Pacquiao rekindles his passion for music when he stages a free concert at Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday, September 1.

After months of rumours, it appears a Facebook cryptocurrency is imminent.

Recent reports from cryptocurrency asset manager Bitwise and the Blockchain Transparency Institute indicate that only a small percentage of reported trading may be authentic.

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Bitcoin gains as much as 2.4% to US$8,463 while just about all the so-called alt-coins such as Ether, Litecoin and EOS were in the red.

Cryptojacking is the ‘secret commandeering’ of a business’s computing power to mine for cryptocurrencies that in turn gives companies a headache and criminal miners a cryptocoin payout if their eff

The Wall Street Journal reports that the Silicon Valley technology giant has enlisted a number of high-profile firms including Uber, MasterCard, Stripe, Visa, and Booking.

The other day, an interesting post crossed my path on "Crypto Twitter." This guy was super excited about receiving his Coinmine, a device I was not familiar with.

SAN JOSÉ, COSTA RICA, April 14th. 2019 – After four years, a continent-spanning saga of theft, betrayal, cryptocurrency, and concealed identity may soon draw to a close in London and San José.

By CCN Markets: In a somewhat bizarre video tweet around lunch on Friday, cryptocurrency aficionado and repetitive presidential candidate John McAfee said he’s launching a website dedicated to expo

Bitcoin (BTC) has incurred a large amount of buying pressure over the past couple of days that has allowed it to climb well into the $8,000 region, which appears to have signaled that the cryptocur

Bitcoin, still by a long way the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has been making up ground after being left in the dust by one of it's biggest rivals litecoin this week...

Litecoin is the year's top performing cryptocurrency, gaining more than 330% since the beginning of the year and outpacing all its crypto peers including Ether, XRP and even Bitcoin.

Cryptocurrency investors will be unable to trade many tokens after Binanace’s main exchange platform becomes unavailable to U.S.-based accounts in September

Reports that Facebook Inc. is about to roll out a cryptocurrency as soon as next week have helped bitcoin to notch its best weekly trading period in about three weeks.

Social media platform Facebook has reportedly secured support from dozens of players in the cryptocurrency and blockchain sector for its forthcoming digital currency.

Wall Street Journal : Facebook's New Cryptocurrency, Libra, Gets Big Backers — Visa, Mastercard, PayPal and Uber are among firms that will invest around $10 million each in consortium that wil

New report reveals more details about one of the most anticipated projects in crypto, the TON blockchain.

Chewy surges after IPO. With CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders, Tim Seymour, Steve Grasso, Dan Nathan and Guy Adami.

Buying bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies can be a fun way to explore an experimental new investment. But it’s also true that any investment in cryptocurrency should carry a warning label…