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Bitcoin is legal tender in El Salvador, Central African Republic, Panama* and Roatán island in Honduras. BTC is also defacto legal tender Lugano City in Switzerland. It's considered as a valid form of payment and a virtual asset in Brazil

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Nigel Farage talks Bitcoin at  Amsterdam BTC conference
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Nigel Farage talks Bitcoin at Amsterdam BTC conference

In an interview with Peter McCormack, Nigel Farage characterized Bitcoin as the ultimate freedom. In his view, Bitcoin provides an apolitical path toward …

Crypto adoption in Africa: Central African Republic, Nigeria
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Crypto adoption in Africa: Central African Republic, Nigeria

April 27th, 2022 Central African Republic makes Bitcoin legal tender The Central African Republic (CAR) has formally approved Bitcoin as legal currency, making …

Who is Satoshi Nakamoto?
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Who is Satoshi Nakamoto?

Satoshi Nakamoto anonymously invented Bitcoin in 2008. Ever since their real identity has remained secret. Was he Hal Finney? Is he Nick Szabo, Dorian Nakamoto …

MicroStrategy buy more Bitcoin, adds 301 BTC to its holdings
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MicroStrategy buy more Bitcoin, adds 301 BTC to its holdings

MicroStrategy owns 130,000 BTC as of September 19th, 2022. These BTC have been acquired at an average price of $30,639 per BTC. Holding roughly 0.6190% of …

Crypto, NFTs funding Ukraine against Russia Invasion
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Crypto, NFTs funding Ukraine against Russia Invasion

Ukraine has spent almost $15M of donations received in crypto and NFTs to purchase military gear. The deputy minister in charge of digital transformation has …

Nuevo León wants Bitcoin to become legal tender in Mexico
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Nuevo León wants Bitcoin to become legal tender in Mexico

A government official in Mexico has once again urged the country to follow El Salvador's lead on Bitcoin (BTC) adoption, despite El Salvador reporting on the …

Canada failed to order Nunchuk and  to suspend Bitcoin wallets
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Canada failed to order Nunchuk and to suspend Bitcoin wallets

All banks and currency exchange companies in Canada have been asked to freeze their customers' assets. Although the order mentions cryptocurrencies, Nunchuk, a …

Ukraine & Belarus legalize Bitcoin, Russia to follow shortly
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Ukraine & Belarus legalize Bitcoin, Russia to follow shortly

The Ukrainian parliament approved Bitcoin adoption alongside other cryptos to safeguard the country's interests from potential abuse and fraud. Mykhailo …

BTC transactions illegal within Russia, international trades allowed
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BTC transactions illegal within Russia, international trades allowed

June Update The bank of Russia has announced that international Bitcoin transactions will be legal while BTC trading within Russia are now illegal. …

Bitcoin millionaires flock to Puerto Rico
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Bitcoin millionaires flock to Puerto Rico

Bitcoin millionaires are flocking to Puerto Rico in search of reduced taxes and a more tropical lifestyle. As the community grows, more newcomers from the …

Spiral is on mission to facilitate Bitcoin’s adoption globally
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Spiral is on mission to facilitate Bitcoin’s adoption globally

Spiral, formerly Square’s Crypto, recently went through rebranding shortly after the parent company, Square changed its name to Block. The financial company …

Core Scientific, Marathon Digital Holdings lead mining operations
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Core Scientific, Marathon Digital Holdings lead mining operations

Core Scientific, Marathon Digital Holdings lead mining operations in 2021 Core Scientific now holds about 5296 BTC It’s mining operations in December mined over …

China Unveils Digital Yuan Wallet as Bitcoin Ban Continues
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China Unveils Digital Yuan Wallet as Bitcoin Ban Continues

China's central bank digital currency pilot has been rolled out as the country continues to ban cryptocurrency. The Asian giant is in the process of piloting …

9 Crypto Market Trends to Watch in 2023
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9 Crypto Market Trends to Watch in 2023

The past year was extremely volatile for crypto. However, we expect this trend to change as we progress into 2023. In this article, we highlight a few potential …

Celebrities and crypto adoption
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Celebrities and crypto adoption

Dolly Parton debuts the 'Dollyverse' to the metaverse Rap Star Nas Sells 2 Tracks as NFTs on DJ 3LAU's Royal Network Demystifying Nas' Royal deal Breaking down …

Visa Unveils Crypto Consulting Services to Promote Mainstream Adoption
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Visa Unveils Crypto Consulting Services to Promote Mainstream Adoption

Visa announced Wednesday it is unveiling an advisory practice to assist clients to explore the world of cryptos. The payments processor aims to support the …

Jack Dorsey Quits Twitter to Focus on Bitcoin
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Jack Dorsey Quits Twitter to Focus on Bitcoin

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, has stepped down from his position at the social media company after serving for over six years. In a tweet he shared to his 5.9 …

Satoshi's Kernel: Bitcoin is Transforming the World
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Satoshi's Kernel: Bitcoin is Transforming the World

Bitcoin is designed to exponentially change life as we currently know it. It is possible 100 years of technological and social improvements will take place …

Hillary Clinton says Bitcoin is a Threat to the Dollar
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Hillary Clinton says Bitcoin is a Threat to the Dollar

The former Democratic presidential candidate is worried about Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies' ability to undermine governments. Hillary Clinton spoke concerning …

State of Bitcoin adoption in El Salvador
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State of Bitcoin adoption in El Salvador

Since El Salvador became the first nation to make Bitcoin legal tender on September 7th 2021, it has bought 2381 BTC. Today, more Salvadorans use Bitcoin …