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Australians Love Cryptocurrencies, Our Banks Not As Much
Australia is a great place to visit if you want to pay with cryptocurrencies. More and more businesses put a Bitcoin accepted here sign on their shop windows. And Aussies are increasingly familiar with the crypto world and blockchain technology. However, despite the regulation in the industry, Australian banks do not share this enthusiasm.
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Assange Supporters Donate Thousands in Cryptocurrency
Supporters of Julian Assange have donated thousands of dollars in cryptocurrency since his arrest last week, according to news agencies.
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Satoshi’s Treasure – a New Game Hiding US$1M in Bitcoin
What do you say about a chance to find US$1 million in Bitcoin? Was that a yes? If so, then you should start playing Satoshi’s Treasure, a game co-created by Eric Meltzer, co-founder of Primitive Ventures. The game consists of a series of logical clues that help players locate the keys for the Bitcoin trove.
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China Plans to Outlaw Bitcoin Mining Farms
Unsettling news comes from China for crypto miners: the country considers making mining farms illegal. This information made headlines last week, after an update published by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC). The NDRC is the top economic planning agency in China. Thus, the recent announcement carries significant weight.
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April showers bring a crypto rally
Crypto markets have been in a state that investors call a bear market. The trend set in after the decline of crypto markets late last year.
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Consensus 2019 Conference: Exploring the State of the Cryptocurrency World
If you want to know the current state of the cryptocurrency world as well as where it is heading, Consensus 2019 conference, organised by CoinDesk, is an event for you. Since 2015, this event brings together thought leaders, developers, investors and other stakeholders in the blockchain and crypto universe. And this year, the organisers want […]
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VeriBlock blockchain is now live on the Bitcoin mainnet
After one year in the test phase, the VeriBlock blockchain finally went live last Tuesday. The technology developed by the company promises to offer improved security for crypto wallets and transactions.
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Why Bitcoin Matters in 2019 According to Aleksandar Svetski
With a rocky cryptocurrency market and loads of negative press, some enthusiasts are losing hope. Others, of course, are settling in for what they see as the impending future of a crypto-based world. People in the middle are still asking, or asking once again, does cryptocurrency matter?
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First Ever Cryptocurrency Property Auction to Take Place in Australia
A house in Australia is going up for auction next month. There’s nothing surprising about that except for the payment method. The auctioneer will be calling the bids in cryptocurrency. It’s a world-first in real estate, according to auctioneer James Pratt.
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