Following a market-wide resurgence, Bitcoin soared above $50,000 for the first time since early September this week, rising as high as $51,839 in the early hours of Wednesday morning. One …
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PepsiCo CFO: “Bitcoin will become functional currency for them in awfully long time”
In his recent interview with CNBC’s Squawk Box anchors, the chief financial officer and Vice Chairman of the PepsiCo behemoth, Hugh Johnson, stated that he can hardly imagine his company buying Bitcoin with its …
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Bitcoin (BTC) is up 6.5 billion percent since it was first priced in USD
Twelve years ago today, pseudonymous Bitcoin user NewLibertyStandard published what is likely the first pricing of Bitcoin in US Dollar terms. On his website of the same name, NewLibertyStandard went on to …
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Over 10K Bitcoin (BTC) ATMs installed globally in 2021 as demand for cryptocurrency surges
With cryptocurrencies moving towards mainstream adoption, players in the sector are putting in place structures to support the shift. Notably, with the recent demand for assets like Bitcoin growing, the number of …
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Fifth largest bank in the US launches Bitcoin (BTC) and Litecoin (LTC) custody service
On Tuesday (October 5), it appears that U.S. Bank National Association (aka “U.S. Bank”) , the fifth largest commercial bank in the U.S., according to the latest data from the Federal Reserve, has …
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CME Group announced 170% increase in Q3 Bitcoin futures average daily volume
On October 4, the world’s most recognized derivatives marketplace, CME Group, announced its Q3 and September 2021 market statistics. In a press statement, the company revealed that an average daily volume …
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Bitcoin’s (BTC) hashrate is back to nearly all time high
Just three months after the world’s second biggest economy kicked out some 50% of all bitcoin miners in China, bitcoin’s hashrate is back to nearly all time high. As can be seen …
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Colin McRae’s long-lost rally car reportedly sold for Bitcoin (BTC) at auction
Bitcoin (BTC) adoption is growing in the auction world, where privacy is a key concern. An anonymous buyer purchased a legendary rally car driven by iconic rally figures Colin McRae …
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New Zealand sees its first retail-oriented Bitcoin investment fund launched
Vault International Bitcoin Fund became the first in New Zealand to be entirely focused on the primary cryptocurrency. According to a recent local report, Vault Digital Funds provided New Zealand investors …
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Famous whistleblower Edward Snowden: “China’s ban made Bitcoin even stronger”
The popular whistleblower Edward Snowden has joined the list of people believing that the Chinese ban on Bitcoin will actually benefit the cryptocurrency. He also recently wrote about BTC’s price, …
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