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14.01 / 19:43
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BLOCK
Bitcoin
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Block building open bitcoin mining system
In a tweet thread, Block general manager for hardware, Thomas Templeton, says: "We want to make mining more distributed and efficient in every way, from buying, to set up, to maintenance, to mining. We’re interested because mining goes far beyond creating new bitcoin.
14.01 / 19:34
cryptocurrency
Adoption
Bitcoin
reserves
Rio’s Treasury Reserves to Be Made up of 1% Crypto, City May Enable BTC Tax Payments
Brazil’s former capital city, Rio de Janeiro, might start holding crypto in its treasury, its Mayor has revealed.
14.01 / 17:19
Government
ETF
Bitcoin
Indian
Indian INX exchange reportedly plans to list Bitcoin futures ETF
Despite the ongoing uncertainty about cryptocurrency regulation in India, local financial firms are backing new ventures aiming to launch Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETF).
14.01 / 17:19
Government
Law
Adoption
Bitcoin
Financial
Volcanos, Bitcoin and remittances: A Tongan lord plans for financial security
A former member of the Tongan Parliament is behind a proposal to make Bitcoin (BTC) legal tender in the tiny Pacific nation of Tonga, following in the footsteps of El Salvador. It’s due for a vote in Parliament in May and the early signs are encouraging.
14.01 / 17:19
markets
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Price
Bitcoin dips below $42K as new forecast says breakout 'most probable outcome' for BTC price
Bitcoin (BTC) returned closer to $40,000 on Thursday as $44,000 resistance proved too much for bulls to overcome.
14.01 / 16:37
Government
Adoption
Bitcoin
reserves
Brazilian mayor to reportedly invest 1% of city reserves in Bitcoin
Eduardo Paes, mayor of Brazilian city Rio de Janeiro, wants to allocate 1% of the city’s treasury into Bitcoin (BTC), Cointelegraph Brazil reported.
14.01 / 16:33
Adoption
education
Charity
Bitcoin
University accepts Bitcoin donations to fund crypto-related activities
Back in October 2021, The Campanile Foundation (TCF), an auxiliary of the San Diego State University (SDSU), accepted its first crypto donation. Now, the university announced that it is welcoming digital currency donations in Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH).
14.01 / 14:13
Blockchain
Ethereum
cryptocurrency
Bitcoin
Asia's first crypto ETF on the cards, to be launched in India by Torus Kling blockchain
Torus Kling Blockchain IFSC, an equal joint venture between financial management firm Kling Trading India and Cosmea Financial Holdings, is all set to launch Asia's first cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF), which will potentially go live by March 2022 in GIFT (Gujarat International Finance Tech) city.
14.01 / 13:27
cryptocurrency
Tesla
Bitcoin
elon
Dogecoin value jumps after Elon Musk tweets it can be used to buy Tesla merchandise
Musk said on Friday that Tesla Inc merchandise can be bought using the dogecoin.
14.01 / 13:23
Adoption
Investments
Survey
Bitcoin
70% of US crypto holders started investing in 2021: Report
The vast majority of cryptocurrency owners in the United States made the first-ever crypto investments just within last year, according to a new survey.
14.01 / 13:19
Mining
Square
Bitcoin
Jack Dorsey’s Block Announces Bitcoin Mining System, Building the Core Team
Block, the payments company formerly known as Square and headed by Twitter founder Jack Dorsey, is building a Bitcoin (BTC) mining system and is hiring a team for it.
14.01 / 12:57
Adoption
Bitcoin
ATH
Bitcoin hash rate jumps to ATH as Jack Dorsey confirms Block's mining system
Bitcoin (BTC) hash rate has returned to all-time highs despite losing a key hash rate contributor. Meanwhile, amid lackluster price action, Block CEO Jack Dorsey confirmed the creation of an open Bitcoin mining system.
14.01 / 07:55
Ethereum
Hackers
Bitcoin
North Korean hackers stole $400M in 2021, mostly ETH: Chainalysis
North Korean crypto hackers siphoned off nearly $400 million in crypto through cyber attacks in 2021 according to new data from Chainalysis.
14.01 / 07:03
business
cryptocurrency
Bitcoin
Top Cryptocurrency News Today: The biggest moves in Bitcoin, NFTs and more
Cryptocurrencies traded in the red early on January 14. The global cryptocurrency market cap is $2.03 trillion, a 1.79 percent decrease over the last day. The total crypto market volume over the last 24 hours is $101.64 billion, a 0.49 percent increase. While decentralised finance (DeFi) accounted for 15.05 percent of the trading volume at $15.30 billion, stablecoins made up 72.06 percent at $73.24 billion. Bitcoin's price is currently Rs 34 lakh and its dominance of the crypto market over the last 24 hours is 40.19 percent in rupee terms. This is a decrease of 0.54 percent over the day. Read more here. [/body][/content]
14.01 / 06:53
business
cryptocurrency
Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency Prices Today: Markets in red as Bitcoin, Ethereum down
Cryptocurrencies traded in the red early on January 14. The global cryptocurrency market cap is $2.03 trillion, a 1.79 percent decrease over the last day. The total crypto market volume over the last 24 hours is $101.64 billion, a 0.49 percent increase.
14.01 / 06:05
cryptocurrency
World News
Bitcoin
North Korean hackers stole $400 million in cryptocurrency in 2021
North Korea launched at least seven attacks on cryptocurrency platforms that extracted nearly $400 million worth of digital assets last year, one of its most successful years on record, blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis said in a new report.
14.01 / 02:49
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Bitcoin
Bitcoin Price
analysts
500
Support
Analysts expect turbulent Bitcoin price until $46,500 flips to support
Market volatility reared its ugly head once again for crypto traders on Jan. 13 as the excitement of Bitcoin (BTC) hitting its highest level in a week was quickly thwarted by a correction that thrust the cryptocurrency back into the mid-$45,000 range.
13.01 / 21:25
business
Adoption
Report
Bitcoin
Bitcoin cycle is far from over and miners are in it for the long haul: Fidelity report
Fidelity Digital Assets — the crypto wing of Fidelity Investments which has $4.2 trillion assets under management–shared their “two sats” on the future of the digital assets space. The key takeaways touched upon miners’ behavior and Bitcoin (BTC) network adoption.
13.01 / 20:41
markets
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Price
Bitcoin sells off after $44K resistance tap, eliciting scrutiny from options traders
Bitcoin (BTC) fell more than 2% from local highs during Jan. 12 in the latest move to keep market participants guessing about what's to come for the largest digital asset.
13.01 / 20:35
Ethereum
ETF
CFTC
Bitcoin
Near Raises USD 150M, Pakistan's Central Bank vs. Crypto, Bitstamp's Growth Plan + More News
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
13.01 / 19:55
cryptocurrency
Digital
Bitcoin
Framework
regulatory
IMF Staff Suggests The Need For Global Regulatory Framework For Crypto Assets
IMF has called for a global framework for guiding regulation of crypto assets
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