Bitcoin News and Updates

Bitcoin, a decentralized cryptocurrency has created enough buzz around the globe to attract investors and traders. Features like decentralization, immutability, limited supply, no physical existence, etc. make Bitcoin one of its kinds.

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BitMex Closing Accounts of US and Canada-based Users

Bitmex has been shutting down the accounts of cryptocurrency traders based in the US and Quebec in Canada amid regulatory uncertainty.

Aditya Worah
Jan 15, 2019

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Bitcoin Could Have Died in 2010 - But Satoshi Nakamoto’s Hard Fork Saved It!

2010 was the year when the price of Bitcoin hit $0.1 for the first time. However, it was also the year Bitcoin could have died.

Aditya Worah
Jan 14, 2019

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Bitcoin (BTC) Price Up by 5% Crosses $4000, $70Bn Market Cap

In a sudden surge, the price of Bitcoin went up by 5% in a matter of minutes, rising from $3,870 to $4,090.

Aditya Worah
Jan 07, 2019

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US Retail Giant Overstock to pay state taxes in Bitcoin

US Retail Giant Overstock will be the first major firm to pay some of its state taxes using Bitcoin.

Girish Vidhani
Jan 04, 2019

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Bitcoin @10: 10th Anniversary of Satoshi Nakamoto Mining the Genesis Block

On the 3rd of January, 2009, Satoshi Nakamoto mined the first ever block on the Bitcoin blockchain, popularly known as the ‘genesis block’.

Aditya Worah
Jan 04, 2019

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Indian Police Recovers 451 Bitcoins Collected in Ponzi Scheme

Police in the city of Pune have recovered 451.999 Bitcoins (Worth ~1.7 Million USD) from scammers who were running a Ponzi scheme in the country.

Aditya Worah
Dec 22, 2018

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OpenNode, Bitcoin Seed Processor Closes Seed Investment Round

OpenNode, the world's first Lightning Network based Bitcoin payment processor concluded their seed investment round, after receiving funding from Tim Draper

Aditi Arvind Singh
Dec 19, 2018

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BitMex CEO Says Crypto Could Be The Next Asset Class

Cryptocurrency could represent the next new Digital Asset class and create a slew of new investment and trading opportunities in the coming few years.