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Cryptocurrencies as Legal Tender: Pros and Cons
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Cryptocurrencies as Legal Tender: Pros and Cons

While many countries in the world are shunning away from cryptocurrencies, banning them altogether or strictly limiting crypto opportunities, El Salvador and CAR have experimented with introducing Bitcoin as legal tender, and the small Caribbean nation of St. Maarten considered legalising TRON. Which approach is better and what are the benefits and drawbacks of adopting […]

Bitcoin to Gold Ratio Hits Historic Highs
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Bitcoin to Gold Ratio Hits Historic Highs

The new record of 40 gold ounces per BTC was registered just as the “digital gold” was being traded at over $106K per Bitcoin.

Binance Sees $24B Customer Deposit Inflows in 2024
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Binance Sees $24B Customer Deposit Inflows in 2024

Binance attributes the growth in customer deposit inflows to a global surge in the adoption of digital assets, historic price milstones, and the increasing regulatory clarity regarding cryptocurrency status.

MARA to Leverage Advanced ASIC Recycling at New Wind Farm in Texas
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MARA to Leverage Advanced ASIC Recycling at New Wind Farm in Texas

Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA), a major Bitcoin mining company, acquired a 114-megawatt wind farm in Hansford County, Texas.

Microstrategy Now Owns Over $30B in Bitcoin
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Microstrategy Now Owns Over $30B in Bitcoin

Microstrategy, a business intelligence firm, made a record purchase of 51,780 BTC, worth approximately $4.6 billion, over the last week.

Jack Dorsey’s Block to Focus More on Bitcoin Mining
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Jack Dorsey’s Block to Focus More on Bitcoin Mining

Block (former Square), led by Jack Dorsey, is ramping up investments to expand its reach in small business services and bitcoin mining tools.

Bitcoin Reaches Record High of $75K Fueled by US Election
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Bitcoin Reaches Record High of $75K Fueled by US Election

Bitcoin has hit an all-time high of $75,800, as the outcome of the US election gave crypto enthusiasts hope for legal clarity and government-backed promotion.

Hemi Network Explores Tunnelling to Link Bitcoin and Ethereum Networks
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Hemi Network Explores Tunnelling to Link Bitcoin and Ethereum Networks

Tunnelling is an alternative to bridging practices which enable interoperability of two different blockchains – Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Fraud Levels Skyrocket at Bitcoin ATMs
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Fraud Levels Skyrocket at Bitcoin ATMs

FTC cautions consumers about the surge of fraud losses at Bitcoin ATMs due to the increasing government impersonation, business impersonation, and tech support scams.

Bitcoin Market Cap Dips Below 1T in Monday Market Crash
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Bitcoin Market Cap Dips Below 1T in Monday Market Crash

Bitcoin price slips below $50K for the first time since February this year amid the crash in both the crypto and stock markets, losing $200 million of its market cap.

Insights from the Independent Reserve Cryptocurrency Index (IRCI) Singapore 2024
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Insights from the Independent Reserve Cryptocurrency Index (IRCI) Singapore 2024

Singapore has emerged as a leading cryptocurrency hub in Southeast Asia, attracting both retail and institutional investors. It’s crucial for investors and enthusiasts to stay informed and educated about the constantly evolving crypto ecosystem. Understanding the nuances of buying Bitcoin in Singapore, such as reputable exchanges, secure storage options, and tax implications, is essential for […]

Bolivia Lifts Crypto Ban
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Bolivia Lifts Crypto Ban

After a four-year ban, Bolivia authorized crypto payments in the country.

DigitMiner – Guide to Make Money with Cryptocurrency Bitcoin Mining
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DigitMiner – Guide to Make Money with Cryptocurrency Bitcoin Mining

Established in 2019, DigitMiner rapidly rose to prominence in the dynamic world of cryptocurrency bitcoin mining from its base in USA. DigitMiner’s mission has always been to maximize hashrate by employing cutting-edge AI technology, making DigitMiner a pioneer in efficiency, innovation, and sustainability in the Bitcoin mining space. DigitMiner’s unwavering commitment to these principles has […]

Pros and Cons of Cloud Mining
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Pros and Cons of Cloud Mining

Mining Bitcoin and other proof-of-work crypto is an excellent income source for many people. Unlike traditional crypto mining, cloud mining doesn’t require solid tech skills or the ability to set up large-scale computer hardware. 

The Power of Bitcoin in Revolutionizing Crowdfunding
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The Power of Bitcoin in Revolutionizing Crowdfunding

In the digital age, financial transactions have undergone a tremendous transformation, propelled by the rapid development of technology. One of the most significant advancements in this area is the emergence of Bitcoin, a decentralized digital currency that offers a new dimension of flexibility and efficiency in financial dealings. This is particularly evident in the sphere […]

How to Buy Gold With Bitcoin and Crypto
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How to Buy Gold With Bitcoin and Crypto

Modern investors diversify their portfolios with a robust mix of traditional and innovative digital assets. Often dubbed as digital gold, Bitcoin is a valuable asset per se. However, many crypto investors prefer to reallocate some of their blockchain-based funds into the most ancient and stably profitable solid gold. Luckily, many platforms currently offer the possibility […]

Bitcoin is a pioneer cryptocurrency, created in 2009 by an anonymous person or group of people known as Satoshi Nakamoto. This digital currency allows people to send and receive money over a decentralized blockchain network without using a bank or third-party intermediaries. Often labelled as "digital gold," Bitcoin allows secure, transparent, and borderless transactions powered by blockchain technology — a public ledger that records all transactions. The cryptocurrency has a limited supply of 21 million coins, making it resistant to inflation, and is created by a process called 'mining' – adding new transaction blocks by using powerful computers to solve complex mathematical problems.