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11.12 / 08:07

Government Bitcoin Reelected Miami mayor to take 401k retirement savings partly in Bitcoin

The long-standing mayor of Miami Francis Suarez has now announced plans to take a part of his 401(k) payout in Bitcoin (BTC) just a month after he started receiving salary in BTC.

11.12 / 06:51

Digital Platform Action Bitcoin digital euro foreign CBDC: European Central Bank exec worries digital euro may hurt foreign currencies

Crypto investors know well by now that institutions like the European Central Bank [ECB] are suspicious of stablecoins and often warn of their risks.

11.12 / 04:37

Provident Lowe's Ripple Bitcoin ‘Ditching’ PoW will benefit miners per ‘least disruptive’ solution by Ripple’s Chris Larsen

Mining for Bitcoin is a highly intensive process. It involves heavy computing to verify transactions. The energy demand for mining Bitcoin has grown significantly since 2013. As of 10 December, it reached 130 terawatt-hours per year, according to data from the Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI).

11.12 / 02:55

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The weekend is upon us and fear remains the dominant short-term sentiment in the cryptocurrency market. Earlier today Bitcoin (BTC) price dropped to $47,250 and investors are biting their nails after data from the U.S. consumer price index (CPI) shows inflation reaching a forty-year high at 6.8%.

11.12 / 00:22

UPS Ethereum Bitcoin How next few days could pan out for SAND, what to expect

Friday started off on quite a pessimistic note. It was more like a ‘don’t check your portfolio’ kind of day. Along side Bitcoin and Ethereum, tokens from almost all the categories took the fall.

10.12 / 22:57

Blockchain Provident BTC Bitcoin network compliance Chainalysis to offer compliance solution for Lightning Network transactions

Adoption of the Lightning Network, which launched in 2018, has risen at a comparatively faster pace in 2021. Lightning Network introduces greater scalability to the Bitcoin ecosystem, ergo, enabling more commerce-based use cases. Not so surprisingly, the number of nodes on the network grew by 68% last year, according to data by Bitcoin Visuals.

10.12 / 22:19

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The year-long mantra that the crypto market would see a blow-off top in December has proven to be a dud thus far and for the last week, most cryptocurrencies have been under sell pressure and Bitcoin (BTC) is encountering difficulty in trading above $47,000.

10.12 / 20:59

BTC Mining Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Set for a Sharp Rise While Profitability Drops

Bitcoin (BTC) mining difficultly is set to see a significant increase in less than a day, seeing it move a step closer to its May all-time high (ATH) at a time when competition among miners is growing while profitability is decreasing.

10.12 / 20:43

COST Provident CEO Bitcoin Brazil Congress considers proposal to exempt tax on renewable mining

Brazil’s Congress is set to look at several proposals around cryptocurrencies as per local reports. As part of the proposal, the central bank of the country is suggested as the main regulator to oversee the crypto market. However, the Brazilian Securities Commission (CVM) can also overlook certain aspects of the sector.

10.12 / 20:41

Blockchain Twitter Developers Bitcoin Time Bitcoin Core developer Samuel Dobson decides it is "Time to go"

Developer Samuel Dobson announced via a series of tweets on Thursday night that he is stepping down as a Bitcoin Core maintainer after 3 years. His reason being that he “can no longer dedicate the time required, as I approach the end of my PhD.”

10.12 / 20:23

Blockchain Gaming Legal Bitcoin ECB Should Learn From Florida, Solana's Opera, IOTA Assembles USD 100M, Gemini Down + More News

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10.12 / 19:45

Government ETF Bitcoin Crypto Investment Products Point of no return? Crypto investment products could be key to mass adoption

The first Bitcoin (BTC) futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) was launched in the United States back on October 19, 2021. Since then, a number of other cryptocurrency investment products have been launched in various markets.

10.12 / 19:25

Ripple XRP Mining Bitcoin Ripple's Camp Attacks Bitcoin Mining With 'The Stupidest Idea' Again

Ripple's executives keep bashing Bitcoin (BTC) mining, this time by suggesting a new idea that was labeled "the stupidest idea" of 2021 by a mining expert.

10.12 / 19:21

markets Analysis Bitcoin price crash Trader who called 2017 Bitcoin price crash raises concerns over 'double top'

Bitcoin (BTC) could be forming a so-called "double top" pattern after falling by over 30% from its record high of $69,000, suggests Peter Brandt, a veteran trader known for correctly calling the crypto market top in December 2017.

10.12 / 19:05

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Whatsapp is trialling in-app cryptocurrency payments that will allow users to send and receive money using the Novi digital wallet, which is also owned by Meta.

10.12 / 17:13

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Bitcoin (BTC) surged over $1,000 in seconds on Dec. 10 as the United States Consumer Price Index (CPI) data showed inflation in November was worse than anticipated.

10.12 / 16:53

Government Law Bitcoin recovery inflation data Crypto market eyes recovery ahead of key US inflation data release

Growing inflation has become a mounting concern for nations around the world, especially the United States.

10.12 / 16:21

Waves Lowe's Bitcoin Avalanche price MATIC, Bitcoin Cash, Avalanche Price Analysis: 10 December

After a short recovery window, the crypto market continued its bearish drift. As a result, altcoins like Bitcoin Cash, MATIC and AVAX were down by over 4% in 24-hours.

10.12 / 16:09

Bitcoin Crypto lending offers high yields — but investors should beware the risks

If you own some bitcoin, you may be tempted to hold on and hope for the best. That may take a while, since bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have slipped into a bear market — bitcoin is off more than 28% from its record high, recently trading around $47,500.

10.12 / 15:55

Twitter Square Bitcoin Future NOT Jack Dorsey’s Decision to Quit Twitter Is Not a Vote of Confidence in Future of Social Media

Theo Tzanidis, Senior Lecturer in Digital Marketing, the University of the West of Scotland.

10.12 / 14:17

UPS BTC Bitcoin Here’s what to expect from Bitcoin over the next few hours

December’s bearish streak, yet again, decided to prolong its stay in the crypto market. The past day has been quite devastating for most of the coins. Barring a few exceptions, almost all of the large, mid, and small-cap coins were trading in red during the early hours of Friday.

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