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Bitcoin Bar ‘Room 77’ Shuts Down
Room 77, the German bar and restaurant that claims to be the first retail outfit in the world to accept bitcoin payments, has shut down. Cypherpunk Holdings chief economist Jon Matonis broke the news on Twitter. Bar owner Jorg Platzer later…
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Bitcoin Price Eyes $12,000 Following US Fed Chair Powell Talks
Bitcoin’s price finally made a worthwhile move after surging to $11,840 on Bitstamp following days of stagnation.
BTC/USD. Source: TradingView
The price has since retraced a bit to trade at its current level of around $11,780.…
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Blockchain Bites: Filecoin Strike, Bitcoin Fees Fall, Coinbase Censorship
Five Filecoin miners have gone on strike. Bitcoin miners are seeing depressed earnings. And Binance is closing its Jersey branch.
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First Mover: ‘Blue Wave’ in US Senate Could Mean Flood of Stimulus for Bitcoin
Oct 19, 2020 at 12:53 UTCUpdated Oct 19, 2020 at 13:38 UTC
Wall Street analysts say a Democratic takeover of the U.S. Senate in a “blue wave” could mean looser fiscal policy. (Katsushika Hokusai/Metropolitan Museum…
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Bitcoin Price Has Only Ever Spent 93 Days Above $11,500
With Bitcoin’s price hovering around $11,500, recent data indicated that the asset had spent only about three months of its existence above that particular level.
BTC: Only Three Months Above $11.5K
The official launch of the first-ever…
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Peter Schiff’s Euro Pacific Bank Under Investigation by Tax Authorities in 5 Countries
Euro Pacific Bank, founded by gold bug and bitcoin skeptic Peter Schiff, is reportedly under investigation by the tax authorities of five countries. The bank’s customers allegedly include several tax fraud masterminds and a Russian…
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Cloudbet Unveils Betting With Gold in Gaming World First
Cloudbet, the pioneering crypto casino and sportsbook, has added Pax Gold to its platform, making history by allowing players to bet online with gold for the first time ever.
The integration of gold betting on a crypto-gaming platform marks…
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Luno Exchange Launches Interest-Earning Bitcoin Wallet
Users of Luno's new bitcoin "savings wallet" can earn up to 4% interest per year, the exchange said.
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Rare Batman NFT Digital Art Collection Sells for Record 540 Ether
A five-piece collection of Batman digital art has sold for a combined 540.86 ether, or about $202,000, on Makersplace, a record price for non-fungible crypto artwork.
The rare artwork is a collection of animations or PNG files of the Dark…
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Bitstamp Adds Crypto Crime Insurance for Assets Held Online
The new policy means user funds are protected both on- and offline.
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