January 08, 2018 Bitcoin mining could be on its last legs in China. The country’s top internet-finance regulator, the Leading Group of Internet Financial Risks Remediation, issued a notice asking local governments to “guide” bitcoin-mining operations to make an “orderly exit” from the business, according to a leaked document online . Citing government sources, Bloomberg…

— Lev Knoblock (@ItsLevalicious) January 8, 2018 Among the hardest hit were ripple , litecoin and bitcoin cash, which at the time of writing were down 25 per cent, 11 per cent and 13 per cent respectively on the previous day, while bitcoin was trading at $US15,215 ($A19,364), down more than 7 per cent. “The…

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The Observer How I fell for the blockchain gold rush Cryptocurrencies that can make millionaires in minutes are justification enough to get out of bed at 5am to gamble Tokyoites walk past a Bitcoin currency poster at the entrance of an electronics store. Photograph: Franck Robichon/EPA The Observer How I fell for the blockchain gold…

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