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Price of Bitcoin Shoots Above $50,000 for First Time Since May
The value of Bitcoin has shot above $50,000, taking it to its highest level since May of this year. The cryptocurrency reached $50,419 on Monday morning, according to CoinMarketCap’s price index, amid a market-wide resurgence.
Ethereum (ether), Cardano (ada) and...
USA
Missouri Mayor Wants to Give Every Resident $1,000 in Bitcoin
The mayor of Cool Valley, a city in the U.S. state of Missouri, is raising funds in order to give up to $1,000 in bitcoin to all residents in his city.
However, Jayson Stewart says he does not want them...
Greek News
Bitcoin Drops Below $30K, Wiping Out $100 Billion from Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin fell below $30,000 on Monday for the first time since June 22, wiping off nearly $100 billion from the entire cryptocurrency market.
Economy
Yanis Varoufakis Trashes Bitcoin But Lauds Blockchain in Exclusive Interview
Yanis Varoufakis lauded the idea behind blockchain, but said Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies cannot and should not replace currencies
Economy
Tesla Might Accept Bitcoin Again, Says Elon Musk
Tesla founder Elon Musk tweeted on Sunday that the company would resume acceptance of Bitcoin when mining can done using clean energy.
The electric car maker will allow bitcoin transactions again “when there’s confirmation of reasonable (~50 per cent) clean...
Technology
Cryptocurrencies Tumble as Trump Says Bitcoin is a “Scam”
Former US President Donald Trump said bitcoin was a "scam", leading to a bitcoin and other cryptocurrency sell-off on Tuesday.
Greece
Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency ATMs Coming to Greece
ATMs through which one can buy and sell cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, ethereum, litecoin, and dash, are set to multiply in Greece over the next few months.
Until now there are four such ATM's in Athens and one in Thessaloniki. Reports...