Category Archives: Bitcoin

If you can’t beat them – What explains bitcoin’s latest boom? | Leaders

Jan 9th 2021 THE FIRST surge in the price of bitcoin, to around $1,000 in 2013, minted cryptocurrency millionaires, provoked declarations of a bubble and left some early fans kicking themselves. One unlucky man in Wales searched a rubbish dump for a hard drive containing 7,500 accidentally discarded bitcoins, whose value had grown from almost […]

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How bitcoin narratives have evolved to fuel current price surge

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why the price has exploded – and where it goes from here

Bitcoin achieved a remarkable rise in 2020 in spite of many things that would normally make investors wary, including US-China tensions, Brexit and, of course, an international pandemic. From a year-low on the daily charts of US$4,748 (£3,490) in the middle of March as pandemic fears took hold, bitcoin rose to just below US$30,000 by […]

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Mass Hong Kong Arrests Of Legistators And Activists Shows Why Bitcoin Is Essential

Pro-democratic party members shout slogans in response to the mass arrests during a press conference … [+] in Hong Kong Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. About 50 Hong Kong pro-democracy figures were arrested by police on Wednesday under a national security law, following their involvement in an unofficial primary election last year held to increase their […]

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Crypto Surges To $1 Trillion As Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple’s XRP, Cardano And Stellar Price Soars

The value of the combined bitcoin and cryptocurrency market has surged to over $1 trillion as prices rise across the board. The bitcoin price has climbed to almost $38,000 per bitcoin, with the total value of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency now nearing $700 billion—and pushing bitcoin up the charts of largest global assets. The surge […]

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Bitcoin ATMs Come to Houston

^ I Support Local Community Journalism Support the independent voice of Houston and help keep the future of Houston Press free. Would you buy a volatile currency popular with criminals from a convenience store kiosk next to the beer cooler? Especially if it meant putting in a lot of personal information? That’s a question Houston […]

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Investing in bitcoin? Keep this in mind before selecting a crypto exchange

While understanding the risks associated with investing in this asset class is important, the selection of the exchange for dealing in cryptocurrencies is one of the key tasks an interested investor must complete before dabbling in fiat currencies. We tell you the key factors one must consider for selecting a crypto exchange. Also Read | […]

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