Is the Fed’s use of QE a growth catalyst for Bitcoin? Max Keiser tells Cointelegraph: “Bitcoin was introduced to battle zombie banks and QE.” In 2018, the executive on the board for the European Central Bank (ECB) declared Bitcoin, “the evil spawn of the financial crisis” — referring, of course, to the economic disaster 10 […]
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Bitcoin dips below $7,900 after the coin touched four-month lows on Sept. 24. Thursday, Sept. 26 — Bitcoin (BTC) has dipped below $7,800 after the coin touched its four-month lows on Sept. 24. Market visualization. Source: Coin360 Bitcoin entered rough volatility this week after the largest cryptocurrency crashed $1,500 in 24 hours on Tuesday to […]
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The United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) commissions blockchain analysis services and can investigate crypto reports. Just a few months ago in July 2019, the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) sent approximately 10,000 letters to cryptocurrency holders regarding their crypto holdings. The letters detailed that recipients may not have reported their transactions properly, or […]
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Having trumped up the risks of unregulated cryptocurrencies earlier this year, Dutch bank ABN AMRO finds itself in the midst of a major alleged money laundering scandal. Having trumped up the risks of unregulated cryptocurrencies earlier this year, Dutch bank ABN Amro NV finds itself in the midst of a major money-laundering scandal. On Sept. […]
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Bitcoin price stabilizes after heavy losses, but opinion is split about how healthy the market really is. Bitcoin (BTC) lingered around $8,400 on Sept. 26 as relative stability returned to markets after their tumultuous fall earlier in the week. Cryptocurrency market daily overview. Source: Coin360 Bitcoin price ponders resistance at $8.5K Data from Coin360 showed […]
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Wyoming Blockchain Coalition president Caitlin Long argues that the recent unrest in the money markets shows that Bitcoin is systemically more stable than traditional finance. Wyoming Blockchain Coalition president Caitlin Long has responded to the recent unrest in the money markets by analyzing the systemic fragility of the traditional financial sector as compared with Bitcoin […]
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Tron founder and CEO, Justin Sun, says he’ll reschedule his charity lunch with Berkshire Hathaway chairman and billionaire Warren Buffett “very soon.” Tron founder and CEO, Justin Sun, says he’ll reschedule his charity lunch with Berkshire Hathaway chairman and billionaire Warren Buffett “very soon.” The CEO announced the news during a live stream on Tuesday, […]
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The Facebook CEO appeared very keen to address criticism of Libra in advance, in stark contrast to the company’s previous style. Facebook is taking a much more careful approach to Libra than its previous projects, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has confirmed. Zuckerberg on Libra: Talking first, rollout second Speaking in an interview with Asia-based news outlet […]
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Fresh findings from Arcane Research compound existing suspicions that futures expiries make Bitcoin markets lose value. New research this week has added to suspicions that futures settlement dates end up manipulating the Bitcoin (BTC) price. Bitcoin drops 75% of the time before futures expire According to findings from Arcane Research reported by Norwegian crypto news […]
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Emsisoft cybersecurity firm has released a solution to the Bitcoin-demanding WannaCryFake ransomware. Cybersecurity firm Emsisoft has released a solution for Bitcoin (BTC)-demanding ransomware WannaCryFake. Pay Bitcoin in return for your data In a Sept. 25 blog post, Emsisoft announced that they are releasing a new free fix for the WannaCryFake ransomware bug. The WannaCryFake is […]
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