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Massive Sell Order Flash Crashed Bitcoin’s Price to $51K on Bitstamp

Bitcoin tapped a fresh high during Monday morning’s Asian trading session. At the time of writing, BTC prices were still close to those levels at $56,700. Bitcoin has posted its…

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Surpassing S&P500, Apple, Google, Gold and Silver: Bitcoin is Up 90% Year to Date

Bitcoin stands at $55,000 today, as of writing these lines. This means it’s about 90% up since the beginning of 2021. While that’s impressive on its own, what’s even more…

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Analysis: The Distinction Between Bitcoin’s Market Cycles in 2017 and 2021

This analysis takes a closer look at some of Bitcoin’s structural market metrics and compares the current cycle to that of 2017. The following is compiled by on-chain analyst CryptoVizArt…

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Adoption Continues: Online Marketplace Allows Buying Tesla with Bitcoin Again

Car For Coin – an auction website where users can purchase luxurious cars – also provided bitcoin payments as an option. Other examples of the latest cryptocurrency adoption are the…

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Vitalik Buterin Criticizes El Salvador President’s Mandatory Bitcoin Adoption Policy

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin spoke out against President Nayib Bukele’s compulsory bitcoin usage for merchants and businesses, saying it was against cryptocurrency’s “ideals of freedom.” Buterin commented in response to…

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Bitcoin Dominance on the Rise as BTC Eyes $56K (Market Watch)

Following yesterday’s price slide below $54,000, bitcoin has started increasing in value once more and has neared $56,000. Although some altcoins like XRP and DOT have charted notable gains in…

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BitMEX CEO Gives Three Reasons Why Five Countries Could Legalize Bitcoin in 2022

El Salvador’s decision to officially make bitcoin a legal tender inside its borders has caused some controversy. While some locals expressed their dissatisfaction, many prominent names such as Michael Saylor…

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More Than 20 Chinese Crypto Companies to Leave The Country Following The Local Ban

Over 20 Chinese digital asset-related businesses revealed they will halt their operations and withdraw from the local market as the country continues its hostile stance on anything crypto. The Effect…

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