Dorsey fintech firm Block wants bitcoin mining for all
Jack Dorsey on Thursday announced that his digital payments firm Block is building a system to make it easier for people to mine bitcoin.
Jan 14, 2022
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Bitcoin faces uncertain 2022 after record year
The price of bitcoin hit record highs in 2021 thanks to support from traditional finance, but cryptocurrency specialists are struggling to predict next year's outcome for the volatile sector.
Dec 31, 2021
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IMF urges El Salvador against using bitcoin as official currency
The International Monetary Fund on Monday warned El Salvador against using bitcoin as official tender given the risks associated with the cryptocurrency, a day after the country announced plans for the world's first "Bitcoin ...
Nov 23, 2021
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Crypto market value tops $3 trillion for first time
The world cryptocurrency market is worth more than $3 trillion for the first time, according to calculations Monday, as mainstream investors increasingly jump on board.
Nov 8, 2021
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Get your credit card points in Bitcoin: Mastercard to integrate crypto into its platforms
Mastercard is planning on integrating Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies into its payments and banking platforms.
Oct 26, 2021
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Bitcoin surges to all-time high in crypto's 'validating moment'
Bitcoin rallied to a record, topping $66,000 for the first time as optimism surged for greater mainstream acceptance in the wake of the successful launch of the inaugural exchange-traded fund for U.S. investors.
Oct 21, 2021
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'Unintentional gift': US steps into China's bitcoin breach
The long sheds at North America's largest bitcoin mine look endless in the Texas sun, packed with the type of machines that have helped the United States to become the new global hub for the digital currency.
Oct 17, 2021
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Bitcoin tops $60,000 on US fund approval hopes
Bitcoin breached the $60,000 mark for the first time since April on growing optimism that American regulators will greenlight the first US futures exchange-traded fund for the cryptocurrency.
Oct 15, 2021
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China's central bank rules all crypto transactions are illegal
China's central bank on Friday said all financial transactions involving cryptocurrencies are illegal, sounding the death knell for the digital trade in China after a crackdown on the volatile currencies.
Sep 24, 2021
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Twitter courts influencers with bitcoin tips and NFT craze
Twitter on Thursday began allowing high-profile users to get tips in bitcoin as the network steps up its wooing of the content creators essential to drawing crowds online.
Sep 23, 2021
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