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Crypto Update | Markets Sink as UK Central Bank Expands British Debt Bailout Again

With mostly long-term investors holding bitcoin steady amid global market uncertainty, plus a look at how some corporations are bringing crypto to the mainstream, CoinDesk’s “...

Oct 11, 2022 at 3:19 p.m. UTC

Oct 11, 2022

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The node

Ray Dalio, Sigma Males and the New Grindset

Are we in a "post-narrative" age of institutional adoption of crypto?

By Daniel Kuhn

Mar 23, 2022 at 5:36 p.m. UTC

Mar 23, 2022

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Markets

Israel

Challenges of Dealing With Cryptocurrencies in Israel

A mix of high taxes, burdensome regulation and an antagonistic banking sector makes starting a crypto business in the Holy Land unviable.

By Lior Yaffe

Aug 5, 2021 at 5:55 p.m. UTC

Aug 5, 2021

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Tron's Justin Sun Believes Controversy Follows Every Celebrity Interested in Crypto

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Tron’s Justin Sun Believes Controversy Follows Every Celebrity Interested in Crypto

During a 1:1 session at Consensus 2021, Tron founder Justin Sun said that all the “influence or controversy” surrounding crypto will eventually lead to mass adoption around th...

By CoinDesk Staff

May 25, 2021 at 2:55 p.m. UTC

May 25, 2021

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Localbitcoins.com

Crypto Is Not Regulated in Turkey, and It’s Thriving

Central bank instability tends to attract people to cryptocurrency. As the lira dropped on Monday, internet searches about cryptocurrencies spiked.

By Sandali Handagama

Mar 24, 2021 at 6:26 p.m. UTC

Mar 24, 2021

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Markets

Opinion

Governments Will Start to Hodl Bitcoin in 2021

Crypto assets not only are not going away. They will become integral to our financial and political lives, says Blockchain.com's head of research.

By Garrick Hileman

Dec 31, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. UTC

Dec 31, 2020

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Paypal

PayPal's Move Is Good for Crypto Adoption but Not So Much for Profits: Morgan Stanley

There may be more upside for crypto than for PayPal's earnings, researchers wrote.

By Danny Nelson

Oct 22, 2020 at 7:51 p.m. UTC

Oct 22, 2020

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Payments

Bitcoin Has American Mindshare but Few Users

The results from the Federal Reserve's annual Survey of Consumer Choice are in: Most people know of bitcoin, few are using it.

By JP Koning

Jul 15, 2020 at 1:37 p.m. UTC

Jul 15, 2020

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News roundup

Blockchain Bites: 'Bitcoin Billionaires' and Buying a Coke With Crypto

Is mass adoption back on the agenda with the announcement of a feature film based on the Winklevoss twins and new crypto payment option for vending machines "down under?"

By Daniel Kuhn

Jun 9, 2020 at 4:10 p.m. UTC

Jun 9, 2020

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Mass Adoption with Leigh Cuen and Zack Seward

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Mass Adoption With Leigh Cuen and Zack Seward

Mass adoption has been a long unrealized dream. How close are we to reaching that potential? Meet the aficionados on the forefront of driving bitcoin into the mainstream. Host...

By CoinDesk Staff

May 13, 2020 at 12:07 p.m. UTC

May 13, 2020

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