Cryptocurrency Concept Is a 'Fallacy,' Says Finnish Central Bank Advisor
A paper published by the Bank of Finland explains why cryptocurrencies will never become a form of money.
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Jul 10, 2018 at 8:15 p.m. UTC
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What Happened When Secret Bitcoin Keys Went Public
The long-awaited reveal of the private keys, once able to trigger a bitcoin alert system, occurred Monday via an email from Bitcoin Core devs.
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Jul 8, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
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Tether on Strings? Crypto Debates Fresh Round of Manipulation Claims
An investigative Bloomberg article raising concerns about market manipulation of tether on the Kraken exchange has sparked a social media firestorm.
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Jul 3, 2018 at 4:00 a.m. UTC
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Bitcoin's Unknown 'Kings': The Magazine Mystery That's Got Crypto Guessing
A recent magazine cover attracted international commentary. After all, it isn't every day that relative unknowns are touted as "Bitcoin Kings."
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Jul 1, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
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Love It or Hate It, Akon's 'Crypto Wakanda' Is Coming
Akon is creating a new cryptocurrency founded to empower youth all over the African continent which has some hopeful and others skeptical.
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Jun 28, 2018 at 9:45 p.m. UTC
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But Why? Crypto Looks for Answers As Facebook Eases Ad Ban
Facebook recently announced they would lift a ban on crypto advertisements causing widespread speculation on social media over potential next steps.
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Jun 27, 2018 at 9:35 p.m. UTC
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FOMO for Dogecon: What You Missed At the Gathering of the 'Shibes'
Dogecon, a conference about "the social layer of crypto culture", took place last weekend and people on social media have only good things to say.
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Jun 27, 2018 at 4:00 a.m. UTC
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Korea's Exchange Hacks: What the Country's Crypto Scene Is Saying
Koreans have been up in arms on social media ever since two popular South Korean crypto exchanges were hacked only weeks a part from each other.
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Jun 26, 2018 at 5:35 p.m. UTC
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21e800: Bitcoin, Satoshi and the Mystery Twitter Is Obsessing Over
The hash value of bitcoin block 528249 unlocked on Tuesday has the crypto community in wonder about the potential hidden meaning behind "21e800".
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Jun 21, 2018 at 9:00 p.m. UTC
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Crypto Cries Foul In Wake of Tether's Dollar Token Report
Tether announced its tokens are fully-backed by real cash according to a third-party review but the crypto community doesn't seem convinced.
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Jun 20, 2018 at 9:55 p.m. UTC
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