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New York will investigate cryptocurrency exchanges
It appears that New York is taking the initiative to progress in ways to deal with cryptocurrency. The state's attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman, has sent letters to…
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A New York town becomes first city in the US to ban crypto mining
As cryptocurrency becomes more popular in the world, it's also creating problems for places where miners are setting up. Turns out that the town of Plattsburgh, New York,…
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Watch out for the deadly side of cryptocurrency, warns Bill Gates
Cryptocurrency has blown up in in the tech community for a long while now. While there are many fans of the cryptocurrency, there are also others, like Bill…
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Woz was scammed out of over $70,000 worth of Bitcoins
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak had apparently fell victim to an old school internet scam and had his bitcoin taken from him. While speaking at The Economic Times of…
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Per bankruptcy documents, 50 Cent admits he never actually owned any bitcoin
It appears that 50 Cent never actually owned any bitcoin. The rapper admitted that he in fact did not make $8 million in bitcoin by accepting the cryptocurrency…
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Now live: Zero-fee stock trading app Robinhood brings commission-free cryptocurrency trading
Robinhood, the zero-fee stock trading app, has announced its plan to enable users to buy and sell Bitcoin and Ethereum last month. The company is now making good…
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Three major banks say they will not allow cryptocurrency transactions with their credit cards
If you want to take advantage of the Bitcoin craze and put it on your credit card, you may be out of luck there. According to a report…
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Samsung is now working to make chips specifically designed for cryptocurrency mining
Samsung is very well know for its semiconductor business and how well it's doing. The company recently took over Intel as being the world's biggest chipmaker. Samsung is…
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Starting April 23, Stripe will not longer accept bitcoin
Stripe announced today that it will not longer be supporting bitcoin payments starting April (via TechCrunch). The company started accepting bitcoin payments back in 2014, but has come…
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India is looking to collect taxes from its cryptocurrency investors
India's income tax department has sent out notices to thousands of people that are dealing in cryptocurrency. The department learned that $3.5 billion worth of transactions have been…
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Bitcoin today dropped around 50 percent from its peak value
Bitcoin has now dropped below $10,000 as of today. The cryptocurrency is now worth just over half of its peak value. According to CoinDesk, Bitcoin opened at $11,348,…
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For a limited time, KFC Canada will sell you chicken for Bitcoin
We know that over the years, KFC has done some pretty weird stuff when it comes to attracting customers. Whether it's a strange VR cooking experience or suggesting…