HOPR Launches Token Incentive Program for Running Its Mixnet Testnet
HOPR sells its own hardware node version (at $440) but HOPR nodes can also be run on devices that run Windows, macOS and Linux. Source
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YFI Token is Running Towards 4 BTC a Piece, Asserts Analyst
YFI, the native token of a fast-forward decentralized finance giant, Yearn Finance, has surged 8,900 percent against Bitcoin
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“Utreexo” Launch Is Making Running Bitcoin Nodes Easier
A new Bitcoin Full Node implementation might help the network become more accessible for anyone to set up and run courtesy the launch of Utreexo last week, reported CryptoX on Wednesday. Bitcoin Nodes Made Lighter Developed as part of MIT Digital Currency Initiative (DCI), Utreexo puts the idea of lighter nodes into
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Bakkt Bitcoin Futures Smashes Records Two Days Running
Intercontinental Exchange subsidiary, Bakkt, is reporting record numbers of trades for its monthly Bitcoin futures contracts as BTC prices made a new high for the year.The institutional investing platform reported its highest ever figure for Bitcoin monthly futures on Jul. 28 with 11,506 contracts — an increase of 85% over
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As US Banks Running Out of Coins Bitcoin Keeps On Chugging Along
The U.S. economy is experiencing a shortage of coins. With this in mind, the Community State Bank, or CSB, of Milwaukee is offering a five percent premium to customers who turn in coins to one of its locations. Meanwhile Bitcoin (BTC) is not expected to run out of Satoshis anytime
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Bitcoin-Friendly Kanye West Running for US President 2020, Taking on Donald Trump and Joe Biden
Kanye West announced on Independence Day that he is running for president of the United States in 2020, taking on Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden. Responding to the bitcoin-friendly singer with 21 Grammy Awards, Tesla and Spacex CEO Elon Musk said West has his full support.Kanye
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‘Running Drivenet:’ Bitcoin Proponent Discusses the Benefits of Drivechain Versus Lightning Network
During the last few days, a number of cryptocurrency supporters have been discussing Paul Sztorc’s Drivechain project, also referred to as “Drivenet.” The Drivechain project has been a work in progress for years now, and just recently Sztorc published a new version of the Drivenet software. On June 29,
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Ebang Hits Nasdaq IPO Running With Ambitious Expansion Plan
On June 26, Chinese firm Ebang was listed on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker EBON, becoming the second Bitcoin (BTC) mining manufacturer to go public on a United States stock exchange. The company intends to secure up to $125 million in the offering and follow up with an ambitious
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Meet the Pro-Bitcoin, Anti-BitLicense Democrat Running for State Office
When Patrick Nelson first ran for public office he was 25, had already founded two nanobiotechnology startups and had a deep appreciation for bitcoin. It’s that last point that gained him any media notoriety in what otherwise would have been a tame contest for a local seat of power in upstate
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Ex-Yang Aide Is Running for Congress with Bitcoin and UBI on His Mind
[sociallocker id="55298"] For would-be U.S. lawmaker Jonathan Herzog, financial exclusion isn’t just a talking point, it’s lived experience. When launching his congressional run, he said, Herzog went to Bank of America and Citibank and tried to open a campaign checking account, but was denied. Herzog saw it as an example of
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