Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency and peer-to-peer payment system. Launched in 2009, the identity of the developer "Satoshi Nakamoto" is still unknown. It is the first decentralized virtual currency and has the highest market value of any of its many counterparts.
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Just got some Bitcoin: how to choose your first cryptocurrency wallet
So you’ve entered the world of crypto, have bought your first Bitcoin and want to know how you should choose your first ...
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The pros, cons, and taboo nature of enforcing smaller Bitcoin blocks
Bitcoin Core developer Luke Dashjr has a suggestion: decrease the size limit of Bitcoin's blocks to make it easier for new ...
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Why storing your Bitcoin private keys on Google Drive is a terrible idea
The Coinbase Wallet has a new feature that encourages users to back up their cryptocurrency private keys to Google Drive ...
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The ultimate cryptocurrency explainer: Bitcoin, utility tokens, and stablecoins
Ten years ago, the arrival of Bitcoin changed how we view the global monetary system: it ushered a new era that is reshaping ...
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How Twitter's Jack Dorsey became Bitcoin's unlikely champion
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey endrosed Bitcoin and blockchain in chat with Joe Rogan, and now the cryptocurrency community has ...
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A deep dive into Bitcoin - and what makes it better than ‘real money’
In 2008, the pseudonymous person (or persons) by the name of Satoshi Nakamoto released a whitepaper called Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System. The release of the whitepaper came at the time of the 2008 global financial crisis, putting trust among financial establishments ...
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12 Bitcoin scammers extradited to US for selling fake cars on eBay
An international cryptocurrency fraud cartel has been busted by a joint investigation between US and foreign authorities. ...
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We tagged Amsterdam Central Station with LONG BITCOIN SHORT THE BANKERS
There's a new augmented reality platform that lets you digitally graffiti anywhere in the world for a small Bitcoin fee, ...
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Bitcoin trade volume drops sharply as volatility flattens
Trading across cryptocurrency markets has hit lows not seen in years, as Binance's USD-based Bitcoin trade fell by 40% in ...
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8 expert insights on what will happen with Bitcoin in 2019
From the dramatic price plunge of Bitcoin and other digital assets to the regulatory crackdown on initial coin offerings (ICOs) and the continued trail of crypto-exchange hacks, the cryptocurrency industry put behind a very turbulent year. But does it mean that Bitcoin is ready ...
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You ought to understand Bitcoin’s Proof-of-Work after reading this
This episode of Hard Fork Basics is going to take a look at one of the blockchain's most defining characteristics, its consensus ...
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Welcome to the longest Bitcoin bear market in history
We are now in the midst of the longest Bitcoin bear market in history. Congratulations for still being here, it's been tough ...
