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    Money What is Bitcoin Blockchain?

    The blockchain is a public ledger that records all transactions carried out on the Bitcoin network. As the name implies, it is a chain of blocks that builds up relevant transactional details in a time-stamped series. There are different types of blockchain, i.e., public, private, hybrid, etc...
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    Money What are the Advantages of Bitcoin?

    Bitcoin is a decentralized currency. Thus, it is not controlled by a central authority. Its value is determined by the economic law of supply and demand. Also, it can be used to send payments from one country to another anonymously. You can also send money without third-party interference...
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    Sponsored What Cryptocurrency Is All About And How You Can Earn It

    WHAT THE CRYPTOCURRENCY EXACTLY IS AND HOW TO EARN WITH IT? AN EXTENSIVE GUIDE FOR YOUR WEALTH GROWING Cryptocurrency, the blockchain, bitcoin, mining, spinner ... If you don’t know which one is superfluous, therefore our article will help you to understand this! WHAT IS CRYPTOCURRENCY IN A...
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    Business What is Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency, and why is it Perfect for Online Gambling – TechMoran

    Cryptocurrency has become the new global digital currency of the 21st century with interesting features like the privacy of the sender & receiver and without the interference of regulations of the third party i.e. Banks. The traditional banking system is governed by governments & bankers which...
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    Business 4 cryptocurrency trends to watch out for – The Next Web News

    “It’s the next big revolution, just like the internet was.” “No… it’s a bubble!” Love it or hate it, cryptocurrencies have now grown to a point where they cannot be ignored. The CBOE and CME have launched their own cryptocurrency futures, the SEC and CTFC have gotten … Read more via The...
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    World John McAfee charges $105,000 per promotional cryptocurrency tweet – TODAY.NG

    Software tycoon turned cryptocurrency enthusiast John McAfee recently revealed that he charges $105,000 for each tweet he sends out promoting digital coins or initial coin offerings (ICO). Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2pZxcuu Get more World News
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    World Teenager hacks crypto-currency wallet – BBC News

    A hardware wallet designed to store crypto-currencies, and touted by its manufacturer as tamper-proof, has been hacked by a British 15-year-old. Writing on his blog, Saleem Rashid said he had written code that gave him a back door into the Ledger Nano S, a $100 (£70) device that has sold...
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    Business Eight Ways Blockchain Will Impact The World Beyond Cryptocurrency – Forbes – Entrepreneurs

    From banking and secure communications to healthcare and ride-sharing, blockchain will have a huge impact on our future. Of course, to understand how blockchain will change the world, you first need to understand how it works. Have you ever purchased coffee or produce that is labeled as...
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    Business Bitcoin Plummets Below $8,000 For First Time Since November – Slashdot

    Bitcoin’s value dipped $8,000 this morning — the first time since November 24, according to CNBC — just hours after the cryptocurrency made news after going under $9,000. From a report: After the news that Bitcoin had headed south of $9,000, CNBC branded the range of $9,000 to $10,000 … Read...
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    Business CryptoWatch: 5 reasons virtual currencies have shed a half-trillion dollars in less than a month

    After reaching dizzying heights, the broader cryptocurrency market is suffering a gut-wrenching plunge that has erased nearly $500 billion dollars in value. The No. 1 cryptocurrency in the market, bitcoin, accounts for about $200 billion of … Read more via MarketWatch.com –...
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    Business Cryptocurrencies crash after India vows to eliminate their use – RT International

    Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies are falling substantially on Thursday after India announced a crackdown on their trading and circulation. The largest cryptocurrency, bitcoin, dropped nine percent to $9,400, the lowest level seen since November. via RT International –...
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    World How blockchain could kill both cable and Netflix – VentureBeat

    Blockchain technology, powered by nodes of peer-to-peer computers around the world, is on the rise. So can we expect decentralized entertainment applications built on blockchain to replace streaming services like Netflix or Amazon and be the final death knell for Cable? Video production studios...
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    Business Starbucks Chairman Believes in Cryptocurrency, Just Not Bitcoin – Money

    Starbucks Corp. Chairman Howard Schultz said he believes digital currency will catch on with consumers, though not necessarily Bitcoin. Schultz said that Starbucks, an early adopter of smartphone payments, is positioned to take advantage in coming years as cryptocurrency — and its underlying...
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    Business Nigeria’s Money Transfer Service VCASH, to Experiment With Blockchain Technology – TechMoran

    One of the most innovative mobile payment operators in Africa has announced the creation of a Blockchain lab, separate from its operations, to experiment on how the technology can help the financial sector of one of the biggest market in Africa, Nigeria. VBE (VCASH Blockchain Experiment) will...
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    Business Bitcoin to go mainstream & return to its roots as cryptocurrency – expert – RT International

    Cryptocurrencies have the opportunity to be used like any other currency or any other medium over time, according to Steve Papermaster, CEO of the real-time molecular data company Nano. Talking to RT on the sidelines of the Davos Economic Forum, he said bitcoin is “no more a passing fad than the...
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    World Why the Blockchain Is So Much Bigger Than Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency – Yahoo News – Latest...

    Blockchain. It’s a word that gets thrown around a lot when discussing bitcoin and cryptocurrency, but it’s not necessarily one that is well understood. When the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto first outlined those concepts in bitcoin’s 2008 white paper, he created a technology that could...
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    Sports Arsenal signs crypto-currency deal –

    Arsenal has become the first major football club to sign a deal to promote a crypto-currency. The club has reached an agreement with the gaming company CashBet, which is planning to launch its own currency CashBet Coin. It will see CashBet Coin advertised at Arsenal’s … via BBC News –...
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    Business Key Words: Bitcoin could fall off cliff, drop 90%, one Wall Street strategist warns –...

    Bitcoin could be headed for a big fall, crashing as much as 90% from its current levels, one prominent Wall Street strategist warns. “When something goes parabolic like this has, it typically ends up to where that parabola began . . . I wouldn’t be surprised if over … via MarketWatch.com –...
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    Business This week’s Bitcoin Atom fork: A quick primer –

    Bitcoin Atom, an ambitious Bitcoin fork due to come into existence within the next few days, plans to solve a substantial problem in the cryptocurrency world. The project will use atomic swaps to allow users to exchange tokens at absolutely minimal costs without any intermediaries or centralized...
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    Business New cryptocurrency backed by oil promises to end market volatility – RT International

    The first legally compliant digital currency based on a physical asset, OilCoin, was announced last month. Each token will reportedly represent the value of one barrel of oil. A team of banking and technology managers, and US regulatory commissioners who launched the digital currency claim it...
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