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• Coin Center Gives Crash Course in Bitcoin and Blockchain to the Congress

  02-07-2017 22:30 via newsbtc.com
  
  Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency that was unheard of at one time has grown to become something that can’t be ignored by anyone anymore. The increasing popularity of cryptocurrencies, especially Bitcoin, its decentralized nature and a certain degree of pseudonymity associated with it has become a cause of concern for government bodies. The United States Congress is … Continue reading Coin Center Gives Crash Course in Bitcoin and Blockchain to the Congress
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• Uniform Regulation for Virtual Currency Businesses: Coming to a State Near You

  02-07-2017 20:55
  
  Attorney Katherine Cooper looks at work ongoing to standardize virtual currency law in the US, and the issues that stand in the way.Source
  
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• Block.One ICO Surpasses Bancor’s Record by Raising $185 Million

  02-07-2017 20:30 via newsbtc.com
  
  The new-age fundraising techniques — ICOs and crowdsales are turning mainstream, and the standing proof of trend shift is the performance of recent ICOs. Last month, Bancor created a record, after raising over $150 million, a first for any cryptocurrency token crowdsale. While people are still talking about its success, another decentralized platform, Block.One has … Continue reading Block.One ICO Surpasses Bancor’s Record by Raising $185 Million
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• High-End Graphics Cards Are Becoming Hard To Find Due To Cryptocurrency - UploadVR

  02-07-2017 19:25 via uploadvr.com
  
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  For a brief moment earlier this week, PC gamers looking to upgrade their rigs with the latest video cards from AMD or Nvidia felt some hope. The bitcoin-like cryptocurrency Ethereum that is driving up demand for many of those GPUs saw a drastic drop in ...
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• UK Businessman behind Bitcoin Store Charged with Securities Fraud

  02-07-2017 17:30 via newsbtc.com
  
  An English businessman, Renwick Haddow has been charged by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission for securities fraud. According to reports, Haddow was promoting a fraudulent cryptocurrency trading platform, causing losses to unsuspecting investors. Haddow, who has been living in the New York is said to have been running two businesses, Bitcoin Store — … Continue reading UK Businessman behind Bitcoin Store Charged with Securities Fraud
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• Craig Wright Craves the Spotlight, Claims he Will Make Bitcoin Scale to Become a Global Network

  02-07-2017 15:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  Most Bitcoin users know all too well who Craig Wright is. He still claims to be the real Satoshi Nakamoto, which is still untrue at this point. A company which used Wright’s research is now sold to a private equity firm. That is rather intriguing, although it is evident this company continues to ride Bitcoin’s … Continue reading Craig Wright Craves the Spotlight, Claims he Will Make Bitcoin Scale to Become a Global Network
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• Craig Wright Craves the Spotlight, Claims he Will Make Bitcoin Scale to Become a Glboal Network

  02-07-2017 15:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  Most Bitcoin users know all too well who Craig Wright is. He still claims to be the real Satoshi Nakamoto, which is still untrue at this point. A company which used Wright’s research is now sold to a private equity firm. That is rather intriguing, although it is evident this company continues to ride Bitcoin’s … Continue reading Craig Wright Craves the Spotlight, Claims he Will Make Bitcoin Scale to Become a Glboal Network
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• Bitcoin Community Takes Offense to an old Samson Mow Tweet

  02-07-2017 12:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  It appears the Bitcoin community is in arms again over last year’s tweet. Samson Mow commented how “Bitcoin isn’t for someone living on less than US$2 per day”. That statement is causing a lot of confusion on a global basis right now. Statements like these will often spur large debates among Bitcoin users. It is … Continue reading Bitcoin Community Takes Offense to an old Samson Mow Tweet
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• A Cypherpunk Dream: Blockstream Developer Departs to Build Bitcoin Web

  02-07-2017 11:45
  
  Eric Martindale's new project is a trustless, decentralized exchange with smart contract functionality the developer claims is superior to ethereum.Source
  
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• Bitcoin Community Donates $9 Million over 6 Months to a Charitable Fund

  02-07-2017 10:36 via newsbtc.com
  
  The Bitcoin community is popular for all the right and wrong reasons. While many continue to look down upon Bitcoin as the preferred currency of criminals, and Bitcoin users as people who are prone to do illegal things. They overlook the fact that the Bitcoin community members are a philanthropic lot too, The presence of … Continue reading Bitcoin Community Donates $9 Million over 6 Months to a Charitable Fund
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• Finally, Goldman Sachs Publicly Embraces Blockchain

  02-07-2017 08:30 via newsbtc.com
  
  The mainstream banking and financial sector has always been hostile towards Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. While there haven’t been any significant changes in their stance, they have definitely warmed up to the use of blockchain technology. Goldman Sachs, one of the leading financial institutions in the world has come out of the closet to embrace … Continue reading Finally, Goldman Sachs Publicly Embraces Blockchain
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• Bitcoin Price Weekly Analysis – BTC/USD Approaching Crucial Break

  02-07-2017 07:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  Key Points Bitcoin price recoveries faced sellers towards $2550 against the US Dollar, and slowly declined lower. There is a major contracting triangle pattern with support at $2300 forming on the 4-hours chart of BTC/USD (data feed from SimpleFX). A break and close below $2300 could ignite further declines towards the $2120 level. Bitcoin price … Continue reading Bitcoin Price Weekly Analysis – BTC/USD Approaching Crucial Break
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• Ethereum Price Weekly Analysis – ETH/USD Remains Pressured

  02-07-2017 05:30 via newsbtc.com
  
  Key Highlights ETH price continued to face sellers and failed to close above $300 against the US Dollar. There is a crucial bearish trend line forming with current resistance as $288 on the 4-hours chart of ETH/USD (data feed via SimpleFX). The pair is likely to continue moving lower and retest the last swing low … Continue reading Ethereum Price Weekly Analysis – ETH/USD Remains Pressured
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• BitAccess Wants to get Canadian Government Officials Excited ... - newsBTC

  02-07-2017 00:08 via newsbtc.com
  
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  It will be interesting to see whether or not BitAccess can make any impact whatsoever. Promoting cryptocurrency is the right way to go, though.and more »
  
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• BitAccess Wants to get Canadian Government Officials Excited About Cryptocurrency

  02-07-2017 00:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  It is always quite interesting to keep an eye on Bitcoin promotional events. Getting cryptocurrency into the hands of as many people as possible is not easy by any means. BitAccess is taking a different approach with their latest “airdrop”. Canadian government employees can receive CA$5 worth of Bitcoin or Ether free of charge. All … Continue reading BitAccess Wants to get Canadian Government Officials Excited About Cryptocurrency
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