Bitcoin Industry Celebrates ‘Achievement Unlocked’ as Trump Pumps Market Donald Trump saying he is not a fan of Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency is “yuge” for the industry, commentators were suggesting after new tweets on July 12.In the hours after the United States’ president delivered his lackluster appraisal of crypto, the Bitcoin price stayed stable, only to then begin growing to hit 1% gains Friday.Negative… Cash, Card or Crypto? — Platform Helps Stores Accept Digital Payments A mobile crypto payment platform says its technology is transforming the retail business — and giving merchants an unprecedented opportunity to accept digital currencies as a method of payment.Eligma says Elipay, its flagship product, removes the hurdles that have been stopping brick-and-mortar stores from embracing cryptocurrencies.All too often, independent retailers have been dissuaded from… New Bill in Ukraine to Finally Let Crypto Firms Open Bank Accounts Ukraine is getting closer to providing a legal status for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) with a new draft bill published on Monday.On May 18, the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine published a new draft bill “On Virtual Assets” that aims to determine the legal status of crypto assets, rule of their circulation and issuance… China’s Central Bank Developing Own Digital Currency in Response to Libra China’s central bank is reportedly developing its own digital currency in response to Facebook’s Libra as the latter could purportedly pose a risk to the country’s financial system, the South China Morning Post reported on July 8.Wang Xin, director of the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) research bureau, argued that “if [Libra] is widely used… US Woman Funding ISIS With Bitcoin Gets 13-Year Jail Sentence A United States federal court has sentenced a U.S.citizen to 13 years in jail for laundering money for ISIS using Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.Per a Department of Justice announcement on March 13, Zoobia Shahnaz of Long Island received a 13-year sentence for working to fund the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham through cryptocurrency… How Does Halving Work: The Code Behind the Hype Did Satoshi Nakamoto make a mistake in the Halving code? How does Bitcoin’s block halving work on an engineering level? We explain with help from Andreas Antonopoulos.In a recent video, Antonopoulos explained the Bitcoin Core code that controls the halving of the Bitcoin (BTC) block reward in detail.Bitcoin halving code.Source: Bitcoin Core Software.Line by… Bitcoin’s ‘Demise’? Google, Bailed-Out Citi Unveil Checking Accounts Another FAANG company has its sights on financial services — this time it’s Google, as Forbes reported on Nov.16, polemically claiming this could “kill Bitcoin.”In an interview with the Wall Street Journal last week, Google had revealed plans — devised under a project code-named Cache — to launch consumer checking accounts in partnership with… Bitex Partners With Bantotal For More Cross-Border Payments in Latin America Bitcoin (BTC) exchange Bitex has partnered with Uruguay-based financial software company Bantotal in order to expand it cross-border payments system on the Bitcoin blockchain to Latin America.CoinDesk announced the companies’ new partnership in a report on Aug.
13.According to the report, the upshot of this partnership is that Bantotal’s clients will have access to… ‘No Borders’ — Alistair Milne Sends Bitcoin Instead of $2.6K Gold Bar Bitcoin (BTC) investor Alistair Milne was eventually forced to send Bitcoin instead of a $2,600 gold bar as part of his recent giveaway.Following a giveaway announcement on Sept.19, Milne has revealed the winner as well as other giveaway details in a thread on Twitter on Oct.22.
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