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Casa Launches Lightning Node Mobile App for Bitcoin Newbies

Casa's new wallet aims to help aspiring cypherpunks graduate from getting their first bitcoin to running their own lightning node.

Policy & regulation  ·  3 July 2019
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Bitcoin’s ‘Kimchi Premium’ Returns With $1K Price Spreads on Crypto Exchanges

The spread between the price of bitcoin on South Korean and U.S. exchanges reached as high as $1,000 this weekend, a sign market inconsistencies are returning with price action.

Markets  ·  1 July 2019
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Bitcoin, Facebook and the End of 20th Century Money

Bitcoin is surging and Libra is shaking up regulators as the globe faces a period of doubt on the economic front.

Tech  ·  1 July 2019
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Down $1.7K: Bitcoin’s Price Dives Amid Crypto Market Boost

Bitcoin is down more than $1,700 since yesterday after a violent sell-off rocked the markets, catching a lot of traders off-guard, while altcoins continue to rise.

Markets  ·  28 June 2019
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ShapeShift Founder Says Crypto Exchange Service Will Support Libra

Erik Voorhees thinks that Facebook's currency will be a gateway for bitcoin adoption.

Business  ·  27 June 2019
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Bitcoin Price Takes Another Tumble, Shedding Nearly $1K in 20 Minutes

The overall crypto market has shed some $80 billion over the past 24 hours.

Markets  ·  27 June 2019
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Watch CoinDesk LIVE: Bitcoin in FLUX

We will be live all day talking about Bitcoin in Flux. Join us to talk about pricing, predictions, and commentary.

Markets  ·  27 June 2019
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Bitcoin Price Gains for 8th Straight Session, Extending 2019’s Longest Streak

Bitcoin is back on the rise after recovering from a sharp sell-off yesterday evening, currently up $1,400.

Markets  ·  27 June 2019
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Coinbase Hit With Outage As Bitcoin Price Drops $1.8K in 15 Minutes

Coinbase went down briefly on Wednesday afternoon, coinciding with a massive sell-off in bitcoin's price.

Markets  ·  26 June 2019
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Bitcoin Price Hits 17-Month High Above $12.9K

Bitcoin has risen above $12,900 for the first time since Jan. 21, 2018 to break a new high for 2019 at $12,919.

Markets  ·  26 June 2019
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Tim Draper Is Bullish On Argentina’s Blockchain Tech Potential

Draper bet the Argentinian president that bitcoin would overtake the peso. Draper might be right.

Markets  ·  26 June 2019
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Bitcoin’s Share of $350 Billion Crypto Market Highest Since 2017

The Bitcoin Dominance Index shows bitcoin continues to gain altitude at a time when broader confidence in the crypto market, now nearly $350 billion, has yet to return.

Markets  ·  26 June 2019
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Square Is Expanding Access to Bitcoin Deposits for Cash App Users

Square is rolling out bitcoin deposits for its Cash App, supplementing the buy, sell and transfer options.

Markets  ·  25 June 2019
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Bitcoin Startup Lolli Looks to Global Expansion With Hotels.com Partnership

The bitcoin rewards app Lolli is going global in 2019, starting with the travel industry.

Business  ·  25 June 2019
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Bitcoin Tops $11.3K to Hit Fresh 2019 Highs

Bitcoin has broken yet another 2019 record, reaching as high as $11,284, before conceding to a short-term period of profit taking.

Markets  ·  24 June 2019