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Square stock on fire: Jack Dorsey's beard sets 3 share price records in 3 days
Square, the fintech stock led by Twitter billionaire Jack Dorsey, is now up more than 1,800% since it went public back in ...
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Bitcoin rally sends world's top cryptocurrency ahead of gold and silver
Bitcoin's price surged nearly 8% on Thursday to almost break $13,000 just hours after PayPal announced support for cryptocurrency. ...
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PayPal to support Bitcoin and other crypto — but merchants must use fiat
PayPal is ready to let users to buy, sell, and hold Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, but merchants still won't be allowed ...
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Apple worth $1 trillion more since COVID-19 crashed the NASDAQ 100
Turns out Lululemon stock has bounced harder than Apple since the COVID-19 pandemic crashed the NASDAQ 100 back in March. ...
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Bitcoin vs. NASDAQ 100: Watch them thrive during the pandemic
The irony is that serious traders would deem Bitcoin almost entirely worthless if it were a legal entity required to submit ...
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PayPal stock at all-time high after payments surge during coronavirus lockdowns
Despite attracting 7.4 million new accounts last quarter, PayPal proved its not immune to the effects of COVID-19 by falling ...
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Warren Buffett would've saved billions investing in fintech over banks
A coronavirus financial crisis thought experiment.
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Apple Pay accounts for 5% of global card transactions, growing to rival PayPal
Apple Pay, the company's mobile wallet, is gaining a notable chunk of payment transactions around the world. So much so, ...
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PornHub content creators can now cash out in Tether
PornHub now supports Tether, the world's most popular stablecoin cryptocurrency, giving content creators additional avenues ...
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Bitcoin’s price rose 87% in 2019 — here’s what happened in Q4
Bitcoin's performance throughout 2019 was somewhat unremarkable. We've taken a closer look at its price movements during ...
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Facebook's 'cryptocurrency' Libra lacks concrete plan for 2020 launch, says board member
Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ project Libra has no concrete strategy for launching in 2020, according to one of the Libra ...
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Facebook wants to pay you to answer social media questions
We already know apps like Facebook try to learn as much about you as possible, so why not at least get paid for it? Facebook - now a rebranded corporate entity - today revealed a new app dubbed Facebook Viewpoints which pays you to participate in surveys, tasks, and research. The ...
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Italians apparently prefer Bitcoin over Visa or MasterCard for online payments
It seems Italians are quite keen on using Bitcoin for online payments. Use of the cryptocurrency surpasses direct payments ...
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Facebook defends Libra comparing it to some of the 'most meaningful innovations' of our time — lol
Facebook’s Libra lead has defended the technology giant’s ‘cryptocurrency’ project at Money 20/20 in Las Vegas.
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Facebook’s Libra ‘cryptocurrency’ gets desperate as it considers stablecoins
Facebook's controversial 'cryptocurrency' Libra could be based on national currencies such as the dollar, the tech giant ...
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An overview of Facebook’s 'cryptocurrency' supporters — who’s in and who’s out
Finding it hard to keep track? We've put together a quick overview of every organization that's still involved with Facebook's ...
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Facebook's ‘cryptocurrency’ Libra unveils official backers, but its future is still uncertain
Facebook has managed to officially sign up 21 organizations to its Libra Association following several high-profile departures ...
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Facebook faces EU grilling over Libra 'cryptocurrency' after losing PayPal backing
As Facebook deals with the loss of PayPal's backing for its 'cryptocurrency' Libra, the tech giant must now get ready to ...
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Moonday Mornings: Investigations into UK crypto businesses rise 74% in 1 year
Welcome, it's time for Moonday Mornings. It's Hard Fork's wrap-up of the weekend's top cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines. ...
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PayPal may be getting cold feet over Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ Libra
Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ Libra is reportedly on the verge of losing another one of its partners after Paypal pulled ...
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Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency lead fires back at Wall Street Journal report
David Marcus, the man in charge of getting Facebook's controversial 'cryptocurrency' Libra off the ground, has fired back ...
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Coinbase thief goofs by emailing apology to police, gets arrested while in jail for something else
Now he's stuck in jail because he can't afford the $150,000 bail. A tip for cryptocurrency thieves - don't use PayPal to ...
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European Central Bank bigwig outlines why Facebook's Libra isn't real cryptocurrency
Here's a challenge: replace all Libra/Facebook references in this speech to the name of your favorite shitcoin. All the concerns ...
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'Crypto Twitter' anxiously awaits white paper for Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency
Facebook is set to release its white paper for the new Libra 'cryptocurrency,' and the industry seems divided over exactly ...
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PSA: Set your Venmo transactions to private right now
A new research has found that Venmo continues to make it easy for third-parties to scrap users' public transaction history ...
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PayPal snitched on bullish movie pirate who bought $1M in cryptocurrency from Coinbase
US authorities have seized over $4 million worth of cryptocurrency and cash following in a movie piracy investigation conducted ...
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Wikileaks’ Bitcoin donations spike following Julian Assange’s arrest
Bitcoin donations to Wikileaks have suddenly started rolling in by the bulk, as news broke that Julian Assange has been arrested ...
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PewDiePie to give $50K via blockchain app that deplatformed Alex Jones
PewDiePie will donate up to $50K in cryptocurrency during a live broadcast on DLive, but the app is likely not the streaming ...
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Payment options in apps can be designed better
Let’s start with a simple thought: What was the last meal that you had? How did you decide to eat a certain dish as opposed ...
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PayPal makes its first blockchain startup investment
The payments giant, PayPal, has invested in Cambridge Blockchain, a startup developing digital identity management software ...
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4 cryptocurrency Twitter takes you really need to read
Did you miss these hot Twitter takes from cryptocurrency insiders? Hard Fork has you covered, we wouldn't let them go to ...
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HOLD: On-chain vs off-chain transactions: An explainer so simple your grandparents would understand
Welcome to Hard Fork Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice to keep you up to date in the cryptocurrency ...
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Twitter let someone promote an obvious PayPal phishing scam
How did this slip through the cracks?
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This new site gives you an easy way to request money via PayPal, Venmo, Patreon, and Cash App
Moneyyy.me is a new site that lets you easily request payments from people.
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EOS rumored for new wave of investments from Bitmain and billionaire Peter Thiel
Peter Thiel, the tech billionaire who co-founded PayPal, is rumoured to have backed development group Block.one and by extension ...
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PayPal won't refund Twitch troll's $50,000 in donations
Many Twitch streamers are no stranger to large donations, but what if a random stranger dropped $11,500 on you after seeing ...
