Cryptocurrency

Swiss Banks Enter the Age of Bitcoin

DAVOS — Switzerland’s banking industry has long been known to privately safeguard wealth, so some bankers see bitcoin as a natural…

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Why the Small US Bitcoin Mining Industry is a National Security Risk

For almost its entire existence, Bitcoin mining has been dominated by Chinese companies. Most of the world’s largest mining pools,…

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FCA’s New AML Regime – UK’s Crypto Market Will Have to Adapt in 2020

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is now the United Kingdom’s sole Anti-Money Laundering (AML) authority for the crypto business. After…

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DigixDAO Votes to Liquidate $64M Treasury

A project which conducted a 2016 initial coin offering (ICO) has voted to liquidate its $64 million treasury, returning funds…

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Bitcoin Just Closed Beneath This Key Level and It Isn’t Good for Bulls

Bitcoin has had a rocky past few days, surging to highs of $9,200 this past Saturday before meeting insurmountable resistance…

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EIDOS Transaction Volumes Skew 2019 DApp Market Report

The transaction volume going through the EIDOS decentralized application (dApp) has massively skewed the results of the 2019 dApp Market…

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Palestinian Militant Group Has Received 3,370 Bitcoins in Donations Since 2015: Report

A Palestinian militant group took millions of dollars-worth of bitcoin donations to finance its operations, according to a new report.…

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Bitcoin Is Plunging, But It’s Too Early To Say Bulls Have Given Up

Bitcoin failed to extend gains above $9,200 and started a downside correction against the US Dollar. BTC price tested the…

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BTC Could Hit $10K, ‘Stay Away from North Korea,’ Akon City: Hodler’s Digest, Jan. 13–19

Coming every Sunday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best…

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The Prospect of Building a New International Monetary System Is Getting Real

This is part of a series of op-eds previewing the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. CoinDesk will be on the ground…

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