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Find the latest news on Bitcoin, a decentralized, peer-to-peer digital currency founded by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto.
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Podcast: 'One of the Most Chaotic Hacks Web3 Has Ever Seen'
Also today, Kim Kardashian's pushing to get an Ethereum Max lawsuit dismissed — we'll tell you what her lawyers are saying
3yr ago
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Tech Deep Dives
The Future of Cryptocurrency Mining
Bitcoin and crypto mining has evolved since the days of CPU mining, but what does the future holds for this growing industry? Read on to find out.
By Daniel Phillips
3yr ago
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Crypto News
Michael Saylor Stepping Down as MicroStrategy CEO... Kind Of
The Bitcoin evangelist will become executive chairman of the company effective next Monday — a newly created role.
3yr ago
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Crypto News
CoinMarketCap News, August 2: Why Did Craig Wright Get So Little Compensation?
Also today — years after the ICO craze — jail sentences are starting to be handed down to criminals who conned investors out of millions.
3yr ago
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Dr. Craig Wright Wins Just £1 in Damages After Libel Trial Against Peter McCormack
A judge has now ruled some of the evidence submitted by Wright was "straightforwardly false in almost every material aspect" — and in other cases, his evidence was "vague and unimpressive."
3yr ago
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Crypto News
Woman Who Tried to Hire Assassin Using Bitcoin Jailed for 10 Years
Unbeknown to her, the 40-year-old had actually hired an FBI special agent to commit the killing — and the crypto transactions were used as evidence.
3yr ago
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'Good Momentum': Bitcoin Rose 16.8% in July, Best Performance Since October 2021
CoinMarketCap's head of research describes Bitcoin's bounce as a "much-awaited relief rally."
3yr ago
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Podcast: How Does This Bear Market Compares with Past Downturns... and is the Worst Over?
Connor's joined by CoinMarketCap head of research Alice Liu and Glassnode lead analyst James Check.
3yr ago
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Bitcoin Hits $24,000, and Bloomberg Analyst Thinks It Could Outperform
"Bitcoin has been one of the best performing assets since its inception about a decade ago, and we think more of the same is ahead."
3yr ago
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El Salvador Vows to Launch Bitcoin Bonds and Bitcoin City… with More Projects Coming
Urging patience, finance minister Alejandro Zelaya said: "We aren't going to have results overnight. We can't go to bed poor and wake up millionaires."
3yr ago
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Crypto News
New Report Reveals How Challenging the Bear Market Has Been
June saw Bitcoin suffer its worst monthly performance in 11 years as prices fell 37.9%, while Ether's 45.4% crash was the second worst in its history.
3yr ago
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Crypto News
CoinMarketCap News, July 28: Fed Chairman Hints Interest Rate Hikes Could Slow Down Soon
Also today, why doesn't Michael Saylor invest in Ether? We've just found out.
3yr ago
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Podcast: Bitcoin Rallies as Fed Hikes Rates... But Is U.S. in a Recession?
Also today, Michael Saylor attacks Ether and Bitcoin Cash in a new interview.
3yr ago
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Michael Saylor Attacks Ether and Says Bitcoin Cash Was a 'Horrific Mistake'
As an institutional investor, Saylor said he would need to wait until the protocol is complete before making a decision on its value — but Ethereum may not be stable for three years.
3yr ago
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Crypto News
Fed Increases Interest Rate By 0.75 Percentage Points for Second Time
Bitcoin rose sharply on the news — potentially because some analysts had feared that the base rate could have increased by a whole percentage point.
3yr ago
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CMC Research
Glassnode and CoinMarketCap: On-Chain Analytics Issue One — July 2022
In this exclusive report, Glassnode and CoinMarketCap investigates the first half of 2022 in crypto — looking at market fundamentals, Bitcoin and Ethereum network profitability, and more.
By Glassnode
3yr ago
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Crypto News
Three Arrows Capital Founders Admit Mistakes Were Made, and Reveal 'Final Nail in the Coffin'
Creditors of Three Arrows Capital now claim that they're owed more than $2.8 billion — and there are fears this figure could rise substantially in the weeks ahead.
3yr ago
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Podcast: Insider Trading, Bitcoin Selloffs and an NFT Ban — Weekly News Roundup
It's the weekend edition of CoinMarketRecap! Connor Sephton and Molly Jane Zuckerman discuss all the biggest crypto stories from the past seven days.
3yr ago
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