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Crypto Remittances to El Salvador Down 18% in Early 2023
Remittances in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies sent to El Salvador fell 17.8% during the first two months of 2023 compared to 2022, according to recent data published by the country’s Central Reserve Bank (BCR)…
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Individual behind $3.4B Silk Road Bitcoin theft sentenced to one year in prison
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York has announced the sentencing for an individual who pleaded guilty to wire fraud charges connected to “unlawfully obtained” Bitcoin from the Silk Road marketplace…
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Former Deutsche Bank Investment Banker Charged With Crypto Fraud in US – Bitcoin News
An investment banker formerly employed by Deutsche Bank has been charged with perpetrating a crypto-related fraud. The man from Brooklyn has been accused of misappropriating funds from victims whom he promised large returns on…
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Why the Bitcoin Lightning Network May Be Better Than Visa and Mastercard
When Satoshi Nakamoto launched Bitcoin, he envisioned a peer-to-peer payment system that would make banking easier. He foresaw a system that would reinstate privacy and get rid of third parties. In doing so, transactions would be…
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Bitcoin Is an ‘Escape Route’ From the Turmoil Caused by the Fed
Robert F. Kennedy Jr – the nephew of former President John F Kennedy, who challenged Joe Biden for the Democratic nomination in the 2024 elections – blamed the Federal Reserve for the current disturbing condition of the…
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Bitcoin Ordinals community debates fix after inscription validation bug
A few solutions are being discussed to fix a code bug found in the Bitcoin (BTC)-native Ordinals protocol that has prevented over 1,200 inscriptions from being validated.While nearly every member of the Ordinals community agrees that…
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Sushiswap Smart Contract Bug Results in Over $3M in Losses; Head Chef Says Hundreds of ETH Recovered…
According to several reports, a bug introduced to the decentralized exchange (dex) protocol Sushiswap’s smart contract has resulted in more than $3 million in losses. The blockchain and smart contract security firm Peckshield…
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Arkansas Aims to Protect Bitcoin Mining in Latest Bill
Arkansas State House, comprising the Senate and House of Representatives, has passed a bill to protect Bitcoin mining in the state and has sent the bill to the governor.
The Arkansas Data Centers Act of 2023 seeks to clarify regulations…
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XRP Rally Cools Off, MicroStrategy Buys More BTC, Market Calms Down: This Week’s Crypto Recap
The past seven days saw the broader cryptocurrency market cool down a bit, with some of the previous week’s leaders also taking a breather. Namely, Ripple’s XRP was unable to sustain the major gains it posted seven days…
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‘We’re through the bear market’ as Bitcoin notches up 70% YTD
Following Bitcoin’s (BTC) stellar start to 2023, SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci believes “we’re through the bear market” and expressed confidence in his firm’s crypto investments.However, “the Mooch” qualified the statement…
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