Ben Bernanke Says He Doesn't See Value in Bitcoin
The former Fed chairman says the crypto is too complicated to use as money.
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Bill Miller Sold Some of His Bitcoin to Meet Margin Calls
The longtime bitcoin bull remains so, reminding that he has held the crypto through three 80% drawdowns.
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May 12, 2022 at 7:24 p.m. UTC
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FASB to Review Accounting Rules for Digital Assets Held on Balance Sheets: Report
A clearer framework for how companies might account for crypto could pave the way greater institutional adoption.
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Bankless Crypto Channel Banned From YouTube
One of the most popular Ethereum-focused newsletters and podcasts said its account was terminated without warning or justification.
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May 8, 2022 at 4:40 p.m. UTC
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Riot Blockchain Bitcoin Mined Rises to 511 in March
The company also sold 200 bitcoin during the month, raising $9.4 million.
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Apr 5, 2022 at 10:09 p.m. UTC
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Russian Lawmaker Suggests Nation Could Accept Bitcoin for Oil Payments
Under pressure from Western sanctions, Russia is mulling other currency options for natural resource sales.
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Mar 24, 2022 at 4:19 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Mining Ban Bill Makes It Out of New York State Assembly Committee
The legislation aims to put in place a two-year moratorium on the kind of crypto mining used to secure the Bitcoin network.
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Mar 22, 2022 at 7:17 p.m. UTC
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Unchained Capital Discloses Data Leak at Email Marketing Partner
The bitcoin-only financial services provider says, however, that none of its own systems were compromised.
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Saudi Arabia Mulls Pricing of China Oil Sales in Yuan: Report
The move would be a challenge to the U.S. dollar, which has dominated as the medium of exchange for the oil trade for decades.
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Ukraine Asks Tether to Halt All Transactions With Russians; Tether Demurs
The vice prime minister of the embattled country has made similar requests with a number of western companies as well as major crypto exchanges.
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Mar 11, 2022 at 10:35 p.m. UTC
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