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On Prozorro for the first time put up a lot with bitcoin - the price for 0.146 BTC starts at ₴188 thousand.

For the first time in the Ukrainian electronic public procurement system Prozorro, an online lot with cryptocurrency has been put up for auction. The starting price for 0.146 BTC starts at ₴188 thousand, while the actual market value exceeds ₴350 th...

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Bitcoin trader lost $70 million after sending cryptocurrency to the wrong address

The discussion is about a popular scam type with "address poisoning" - when scammers create fake accounts with a fake cryptographic address that contains similar first and last characters to a real one. One of such cases was recently discovered by t...

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Vinapse founder Changpeng Zhao to spend 4 months in jail - over 'inadequate protection' against crypto exchange money laundering

Zhao pleaded guilty in November, and on April 30, he received a sentence of 4 months in prison. "You had the financial means and authority to ensure compliance with each individual regulatory act, but you did not take advantage of this opportunity,"...

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Bitcoin updated its historical maximum - the price for the coin reached $69.2 thousand.

On Tuesday, as a result of high demand for Bitcoin ETFs, the flagship cryptocurrency once again jumped in price, updating its own historical record to $69.2 thousand (in November 2021, the coin was valued at $68.9 thousand). As noted by Reuters, si...

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Bitcoin has surpassed $65k, the highest since late 2021

The record level of Bitcoin at $68,999 was set in November 2021. Currently, the flagship cryptocurrency is trading at $65,527. As Reuters notes, just this year Bitcoin has doubled in value, with much of the growth occurring in recent weeks - thanks...

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"Bullish" bets on Dogecoin hit record $1 billion - meme coin up 40%

Traders continue to use meme coins as stakes in the Ethereum and Solana blockchain ecosystems, driving Dogecoin futures to record levels. As Coindesk notes, bullish bets on Dogecoin reached a record $1 billion, with almost 70% of the bets being long...

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Bitcoin exceeded $60 thousand - for the first time in 2 years. Investors predict a new historic high in the coming weeks

Bitcoin was last trading above $60,000 in November 2021 - shortly after it reached its all-time high. According to CoinMarketCap data, the flagship cryptocurrency has risen by more than 13% on a weekly chart and by 37% in the last month. Currently, ...

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Sam Benkman-Fried's parents say he's "too naive" for prison and pleaded with the judge to commute his sentence

Relatives of the former owner of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX begged the judge to reduce the sentence, claiming that Sam's naivety could pose an "extraordinary danger" for him behind bars, Business Insider reported. "I sincerely fear for...

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DPRK hackers hacked a record number of crypto platforms and stole more than $1 billion last year

Attack more, steal less - this is the tendency of activity of crypto-hackers from North Korea as traced in Chainalysis report. In 2023, hackers related to North Korea hacked a total of 20 crypto-platforms - a record level of activity in the last 7 y...

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Bitcoin rose to $49k (its highest since 2021) after the ETF was approved, and collapsed to $46k in an hour.

On Wednesday, after the approval of Bitcoin ETFs in the US, the main digital currency briefly rose by 6.7% to $49,021 - for the first time since December 2021. The price of Ethereum increased by 5% - to the May maximum of 2022. The token tied to Pol...

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Ilon Musk considers using bitcoins on 'colonized Mars'

Against the backdrop of approval of Bitcoin ETFs in the US, a billionaire joined the conversation in Space on X with ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood and discussed the possibility of using cryptocurrency on Mars. At first, he perceived the idea of using b...

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US regulator approves bitcoin ETFs - this time for real

It is expected that ETFs will simplify the process of investing in cryptocurrency (without directly buying and holding bitcoins). ETF (Exchange Traded Fund) is a fund whose manager (ETF provider) collects company shares into one portfolio based on c...

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Bitcoin fell 5% to $42.6k - on the 15th anniversary of its "birth"

On January 3, 2009, the creator of the cryptocurrency Satoshi Nakamoto generated the first "genesis block" of 50 bitcoins. The flagship coin marked its 15th anniversary with a 5.1% drop in just 2 hours to $42.6 thousand. Bitcoin lost 7% from its an...

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According to JP Morgan, Ethereum will become a more productive asset than bitcoin in 2024

JP Morgan predicted that Ethereum (ETH) will surpass Bitcoin (BTC) in 2024, alongside a "cautious" forecast for the development of the crypto industry next year. This forecast was made despite the upcoming halving event, which will reduce the number ...

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Bitcoin has reached $41.5 thousand. It has the potential to grow to $100 thousand by the end of 2024

Cryptocurrency industry leaders have announced the start of a new "bullish" trend, which could catapult bitcoin to historic highs above $100,000 by the end of 2024. Its price is now over $41.5k. Bitcoin has grown by 150% in the past year, and many a...

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