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ForkLog 9 18.12.2020

Interest in Bitcoin on Twitter and Wikipedia rises as prices hit new highs

Public interest in Bitcoin rose in tandem with prices rising above $20,000, as evidenced by the number of tweets mentioning Bitcoin on Twitter and the traffic to the asset's page on Wikipedia.

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ForkLog 6 17.12.2020

Canadian economist calls Bitcoin a bubble as it hits a new price high

Bitcoin is a 'huge bubble' and, as an investment asset, lags behind gold. This view was voiced by the founder of a Toronto-based consulting firm Rosenberg Research in an interview with Bloomberg.

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ForkLog 6 17.12.2020

Brian Armstrong warns investors of risks amid Bitcoin rally

Coinbase chief Brian Armstrong welcomed the heightened interest in Bitcoin but reminded investors of the associated risks. In his words, the cryptocurrency market "can move in any direction".

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ForkLog 14 17.12.2020

Guggenheim Partners Forecast Bitcoin to Reach $400,000

Bitcoin price is expected to rise to $400,000, according to Guggenheim Partners' investment chief Scott Minerd on Bloomberg TV.

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ForkLog 16 15.12.2020

Survey: Most Investors Doubt Bitcoin Will Reach $50,000 by 2030

Over the next five to ten years, Bitcoin will be the best long-term investment, ahead of the US dollar, real estate, gold, and equities. This is the view of the majority of participants in a Genesis Mining cloud-mining survey.

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ForkLog 21 15.12.2020

The number of Bitcoin addresses with non-zero balances has reached an all-time high

The number of Bitcoin addresses with non-zero balance has approached the 33 million mark, hitting an all-time high.

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ForkLog 32 14.12.2020

Vitalik Buterin sold half of his bitcoins to avoid going broke

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said he sold part of his holdings of the first cryptocurrency in 2013. He said this move helped reduce financial risk in case the asset's price fell.

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ForkLog 14 14.12.2020

China state media flag weaker outlook for gold as Bitcoin hits new records

China's CCTV touched on the topic of capital outflows from gold ETFs amid news about the development of COVID-19 vaccines. The segment cited JPMorgan's report on a shift in institutional investors' preferences toward Bitcoin.

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ForkLog 26 13.12.2020

A decade since the disappearance of Bitcoin’s creator Satoshi Nakamoto

On December 12, 2010, the creator of Bitcoin, known by the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, posted his final entry on the BitcoinTalk forum. Since then, he has never appeared online.

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ForkLog 11 10.12.2020

Morgan Stanley: Bitcoin could strip the dollar of its reserve-currency status

Bitcoin could become a rival to the dollar and strip it of its century-long dominance as the reserve currency. According to Morgan Stanley Investment Management's chief global strategist Ruchir Sharma, this is possible thanks to Bitcoin's growing role as a means of payment.

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ForkLog 10 10.12.2020

Elliptic: 13% of Bitcoin crime proceeds laundered through anonymous wallets

Malicious actors have increasingly used anonymity-focused cryptocurrency wallets to launder bitcoins obtained through criminal activity. The finding comes from Elliptic's research.

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ForkLog 12 09.12.2020

Crypto skeptic Ray Dalio calls Bitcoin an ‘interesting’ alternative to gold

Over the past decade, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have proven themselves and become an attractive alternative to gold. Ray Dalio, the billionaire and founder of Bridgewater Associates, the world's largest hedge fund, wrote on the Reddit forum.

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