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In The News
Crypto Investors Are Trying To Buy The US Constitution
A group of cryptocurrency investors are planning on buying a copy of the U.S. Constitution at a Sotheby’s auction Thursday.…
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Money & The Economy
Miami Has Its Own Cryptocurrency And Wants To Start Paying Citizens In Bitcoin
Miami will soon start paying its citizens in Bitcoin, the city’s mayor, Francis Suarez, announced Thursday. “We’re going to be…
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Fake Company Tricks Influencers, Others Into Investing Half A Million Before Completely Disappearing
A fake food delivery company succeeded in tricking influencers and celebrities to promote a cryptocurrency token, bilking investors out of…
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Money & The Economy
Why Is the Infrastructure Bill Deciding the Fate of Crypto?
The bipartisan infrastructure bill has a new deadline of October 31, but an important question still looms: Why is a…
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In The News
China Outlaws All Cryptocurrency Transactions, Mining Activities
China’s central bank announced Friday that all cryptocurrency transactions and mining activities are illegal, banning financial institutions from providing digital…
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Democrats Are Trying To ‘Pry Away Financial Privacy’ In Tax Reporting Rules, Rep. Davidson Warns
A cryptocurrency tax reporting requirement tucked inside the $1 trillion infrastructure bill threatens Americans’ financial privacy and constitutional rights, Rep.…
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Facebook Says ‘Trust Deficit’ Is Major Obstacle To Launching Digital Wallet With Own Cryptocurrency |
Facebook Says ‘Trust Deficit’ Is Major Obstacle To Launching Digital Wallet With Own Cryptocurrency Sebastian Hughes on September 7, 2021…
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House Lawmakers Set To Square Off With White House, Treasury Department Over ‘Stifling’ Crypto Tax Plan
House lawmakers are set to consider a controversial and last-minute cryptocurrency tax provision that has been criticized as vague, expansive,…
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Hackers Make Off With Over $600 Million In One Of The Biggest Crypto Heists Ever
Hackers stole over $600 million in digital assets Tuesday from users of cryptocurrency platform Poly Network in one of the…
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Cruz, Toomey Slam ‘Unworkable’ Cryptocurrency Tax Scheme to Pay For Infrastructure Bill
Several Republican senators criticized a cryptocurrency tax scheme included in the infrastructure bill the Senate passed Tuesday. The bill includes…
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Are China & the US Government Colluding to Attack Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies?
Two pressures, both based on false-narrative and self-serving fear-mongering, saw cryptocurrencies dive overnight. The first in an announcement by China,…
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Opinion
India Seeks to Criminalize Cryptocurrencies
The Indian government is expected to propose a bill that would give cryptocurrency holders six months to liquidate their holdings.…
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Opinion
What Is Bitcoin and What Makes it Special? An Economist Explains
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are all the rage right now. Of course, the rise of non-government, decentralized, encrypted electronic currencies…
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US News
Facebook Partners With Mastercard, Visa, Uber And More In Plan To Create Financial System
Facebook is partnering with 27 companies in an effort to create a financial system that relies on a cryptocurrency called…
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Science, Technology, and Social Media
FACT CHECK: Does Bitcoin Eat Up More Electricity Than What All Solar Panels Produce Each Year?
David Wallace-Wells, columnist and deputy editor at New York magazine, said in a recent interview with Vox that mining the digital cryptocurrency…
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