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ForkLog 14 20.04.2021

NYDIG: Institutions seize Bitcoin plunge to build up positions

Clients of the institutional-investor–focused NYDIG platform used the sharp drop in Bitcoin's price to build up positions in the cryptocurrency, according to NYDIG strategist Greg Sipolaro.

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ForkLog 14 20.04.2021

Bitcoin network average fee surpasses $60

Against the backdrop of a rapid drop in hash rate, the Bitcoin network’s average fee rose above $60.

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ForkLog 16 19.04.2021

Charles Hoskinson Urges Move Away From Proof-of-Work and Predicts Dogecoin Crash

The CEO of IOHK, the Cardano developer, Charles Hoskinson, questioned the prospects of proof-of-work, noting Bitcoin's hash rate fell sharply in April.

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ForkLog 12 19.04.2021

China proposes treating Bitcoin as an investment instrument

Cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, should be viewed as alternative investments. This was stated by Li Bo, deputy governor of the People's Bank of China (PBoC), during the Boao Forum for Asia, according to journalist Colin Wu.

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ForkLog 11 17.04.2021

UFC fighter Frankie Edgar buys Bitcoin

MMA fighter Frankie Edgar has said he bought his first cryptocurrency.

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ForkLog 14 16.04.2021

CNBC host Jim Cramer sold half of his Bitcoin holdings to pay off his mortgage

The former hedge-fund manager and host of CNBC's Mad Money, Jim Cramer, described himself as a 'renegade' and said he sold half of his Bitcoin holdings.

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ForkLog 12 16.04.2021

Developers implement Taproot activation method in Bitcoin Core

Developers implemented in the May release of Bitcoin Core the Speedy Trial activation method, which will allow miners to approve or reject the deployment of Taproot in the shortest possible time.

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ForkLog 14 15.04.2021

BlackRock chief sees little prospect for Bitcoin to become a currency

Bitcoin will not become a replacement for fiat money, but it could become a major asset class. This is the view of BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, who manages $8.7 trillion in assets, as he stated in an interview with CNBC.

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ForkLog 17 15.04.2021

Ukrainian MP reveals loss of access to wallet containing 400 BTC

Ukrainian officials who declared Bitcoin holdings worth billions of hryvnias say they do not realise the trouble they’ve landed in; this was stated by Verkhovna Rada deputy David Arakhamiya.

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ForkLog 15 13.04.2021

Ex-CIA officer says the scale of illicit Bitcoin operations is exaggerated

Authorities’ perceptions of the scale of Bitcoin’s use in illicit activity are greatly distorted, and blockchain analysis will enable effective crime-fighting.

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ForkLog 14 13.04.2021

Grayscale to pay TIME in Bitcoin for a series of videos about the crypto industry

TIME magazine will release a series of videos about the bitcoin industry as part of a partnership with asset manager Grayscale, according to Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein.

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ForkLog 30 12.04.2021

MicroStrategy Board Approves Bitcoin-Based Remuneration Payout

The board of directors of the analytics-software provider MicroStrategy has approved a new framework for paying dividends in bitcoin, according to CEO Michael Saylor.

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