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Binance Temporarily Suspends Spot Trading; Bitcoin Dumps $700 Immediately

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Two years ago on this day, Tesla started accepting Bitcoin as payment, but this was stopped shortly after. Given that now over 50% of Bitcoin mining is green, is it not time for Tesla to resume Bitcoin payment?

Two years ago on this day, Tesla started accepting Bitcoin as payment for their vehicles. On that day, Bitcoin was around $55K. Three weeks later, Bitcoin made it to about $65K. https://preview.redd.it/ckf3n3sh9opa1.png?width=1252&format=png&auto=webp&s=092c5bbf779f8d138a5186b0b8a6af362ee5badb ​ Shortly after, however, Elon Musk announced that Tesla will stop accepting Bitcoin for car purchases due to environmental concerns. The price of…
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How Crypto Ended Up at the Center of a Potential $20 Billion Internal Corruption Scandal in Venezuela — Bitcoin Mining Shutdown Results

The establishment of sanctions by the Trump administration towards PDVSA, the state oil company in Venezuela, reportedly forced the hand of the government in the country to find alternative means of payment for crude oil. According to reports, more than $3 billion are missing from these payments that were brokered by Sunacrip, the national crypto […]

Arbitrum airdrop sees 1,500 addresses consolidate $3.3M into two wallets

One wallet received $2 million in ARB while another collected around $1.38 million worth of tokens.

Binance employees allegedly help customers in China bypass KYC controls

A new investigation claims that Binance’s billion-dollar security protocols are being manipulated by users around the world through inside help.

Portugal approach to cryptocurrencies (so far) is brilliant.

Greetings from…yeah Portugal. 2023 statements released by the financial authorities have clarified the official stance of cryptocurrency laws (including Portugal’s crypto tax regulations), which go a long way towards cementing Portugal’s place as one of the top countries for cryptocurrency traders and investors. Simply said, pre-2023, most crypto trading was tax-free due to a loophole…
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Greenpeace launch campaign to convert Bitcoin to proof of stake

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USDT issuer Tether has up to $1.7B in excess reserves, CTO says

Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino believes that USDT is becoming the “safest asset to hold in the world” amid the banking crisis.

You are ahead of 99.7% of all Crypto users in terms of security by following these steps

Wallets The most secure way to access your cryptocurrencies will always be a hardware wallet. It should be a common practice to have control over your own private keys and not leaving funds on an exchange. — The most used and trusted hardware wallets are: Ledger (for all cryptocurrencies) Trezor (for all cryptocurrencies) BitBox02 (for…
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