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For the first time in more than a year, the price of the world's leading digital currency Bitcoin has shot passed the $10,000 mark. The cryptocurrency has been steadily increasing in price during a rally that has now lasted 3 months. During the first 4 months of…

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On September 17, the blockchain network known as Ethereum Classic will go through an event known as a "hard fork." What this means for digital currency traders is that their Ether token transactions, including mining operations, will become more efficient, but they may not notice any differences. Unlike…

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The two official trading platforms for trading Bitcoin futures contracts, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the Chicago Board Options Exchange, are making cryptocurrency news headlines this week, but for completely different reasons. While the CBOE has settled its final Bitcoin futures contract because executives believe that offering these instruments are…

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Chairwoman Maxine Waters of the United States House of Representatives’ Financial Services Committee cited Facebook’s past issues when asking the company to temporarily its plans temporarily for Project Libra, Facebook’s long-awaited cryptocurrency, until hearings could be held. She expressed concern about Facebook’s unchecked reach into user’s…

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Even though the Ethereum blockchain is mostly known for powering dozens of digital currencies, this was not the primary purpose behind its initial development. Ethereum was envisioned as a platform to enable distributed computing applications and smart contract settlement; to this effect, it has already been considered as a sensible…

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On June 14, it was reported that Mercado Libre, which is a company that operates a popular Internet marketplace in South America, is cooperating with social media giant Facebook in relation to the latter's launch of a new digital currency called the Libra. According to an unnamed executive…

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