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Fidelity: Bitcoin Charity Donations Raise Nearly $70 Million in 2017

Bitcoin charity donations saw a near 10-fold increase in 2017, with the appreciation of the digital currency contributing to donors charitable nature, according to...

Commonwealth Bank Halts Payment Card-based Bitcoin Purchases Without Prior Warning

Obtaining Bitcoin through regular payments is becoming a lot more complicated in the future. It is evident there is a lot of negative pressure...

GpuShack Drops Bitcoin Support in Favor of Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, and Litecoin

Quite a few companies no longer like Bitcoin all that much. This trend is only normal given the recent network issues. GpuShack is finally...

Kraken CEO Jesse Powell Warns Novice Users About Market Volatility

Exchange operators are aware of the risks associated with cryptocurrency. In fact, they may know this better than anyone else. Jesse Powell, CEO of...

Winklevoss Twins Predict a Bitcoin Market cap of $4 Trillion

There is no reason to think cryptocurrency markets will stagnate. Even though things may not look promising, the markets will eventually recover. According to...

Zap Beta Wallet for Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Enters the Testing Phase

The Lightning Network is somewhat of a Holy Grail for the Bitcoin network. Without proper scaling, the world's leading cryptocurrency will not go very...

Mario Draghi Claims European Banks Will Show a Positive Interest in Bitcoin Soon

Bitcoin is of great interest to a lot of people. Even financial institutions are paying a lot of attention. This is happening despite their...

Russian Nuclear Scientists Arrested for Allegedly Using Supercomputer to Mine Bitcoin

Scientists working at a top-secret Russian nuclear warhead facility have reportedly been arrested for allegedly mining bitcoin In a report from the Interfax News Agency,...

ECB Chief Supervisor: Regulating Cryptocurrencies Isn’t a Top Priority

Despite increasing pressure from global authorities to regulate cryptocurrencies, for the European Central Bank it's not high on their list of priorities. That's according to Daniele...

Reddit Co-founder’s Initialized Capital to Increase Focus on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

The global interest in cryptocurrencies has not diminished whatsoever. Plenty of people hope to land a job in this particular industry. Reddit co-founder Alexis...

Goldman Sachs: Most Cryptocurrencies Could End Up Hitting Zero

Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s global head of investment research has made a daunting projection regarding cryptocurrencies: the recent downturn in market value could get...

Taiwan may Introduce Bitcoin Regulation in the Near Future

Cryptocurrencies are considered to be a risk to financial stability. This is certainly true in some regions. Taiwan is one of the countries where...
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