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Bitcoin – Page 77 – The Urban Mine

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Bitcoin was invented in 2008 by  Satoshi Nakamoto, an unknown person or persons, and is the world’s first digital money (cryptocurrency).

Bitcoin transactions are on a secure, decentralized blockchain-based network. Its a new kind of money that’s instant, private, and free from traditional bank stranglehold

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BTC, ADA, SOL, MATIC, KLAY

The U.S. core personal consumption expenditure (PCE) price index increased 0.5% in May, below market estimates of 0.6%. However, when compared year-over-year, the PCE index surged to 3.4% recording its largest gain since 1991. While the U.S. Federal Reserve expects inflation to be transitory, analysts at BofA differ in their estimation. The bank anticipates U.S.

El Salvador To Buy an Estimated $135,000,000 Worth of Bitcoin

The Central American nation of El Salvador is preparing to give away as much as $135 million worth of Bitcoin to its citizens. This Thursday, the President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele announced that adult citizens in El Salvador will receive $30 worth of Bitcoin for free after setting up their account on the government’s

Crypto needs a decentralized daily reference rate

“If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it” is probably the most cited quote attributed to Peter Drucker, who is known as the father of management thinking. While the quote is apocryphal, nevertheless it gained its place in the pantheon of business books because it highlights the importance of reliable metrics in making sound

CME Micro Bitcoin futures surpass 1M contracts as institutional speculation grows

Institutional exposure to cryptocurrencies via derivatives continued to grow in the second quarter, as CME Group’s newly launched Bitcoin (BTC) micro contract received considerable uptick in its first two months of trading.  Since launching on May 3, CME’s Micro Bitcoin futures contract has already surpassed 1 million contracts traded, the Chicago-based derivatives market announced earlier

Bitcoin bounces off $30K amid ‘possibility’ of exit to mid-$40K range

Bitcoin (BTC) rose from a fresh $30,000 support challenge on June 27, continuing uncertain ranging which has worried traders. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Bitcoin avoids sub-$30,000 “nuke” Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD hitting highs of $33,445 on Bitstamp Sunday. Saturday saw the pair drop back to $30,070, ultimately averting

‘Absolutely right’ to think of Bitcoin as the new gold — Mexico’s 3rd richest man

Bitcoin (BTC) is definitively the “new gold” for the third richest man in Mexico, Ricardo Salinas Pliego. In a tweet on June 27, Ricardo Salinas Pliego confirmed claims that he recommends Bitcoin as an investment rather than fiat currencies or gold.  Pliego reiterates Bitcoin benefits Pliego, already well known as a Bitcoin proponent, has stuck by his

Is Bitcoin hash rate drop an opportunity in disguise?

China’s crackdown on Bitcoin (BTC) mining operations has led to a significant drop in the network’s hash rate, but industry participants believe it presents an incredible opportunity for the wider mining ecosystem. China has long been a major contributor to the Bitcoin mining space, at times accounting for more than 70% of the global hash