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MicroStrategy CEO Explains Why Bitcoin Is ‘a Million Times Better’ Than ‘Antiquated’ Gold

MicroStrategy’s headline-grabbing bitcoin bet was a rational response to a macroeconomy in chaos, said Chief Executive Michael Saylor.Appearing Tuesday at CryptoX’s Bitcoin for Advisors virtual conference, Saylor shed new light on one of this year’s biggest cryptocurrency stories: his software company’s recent purchases of $425 million in bitcoin. That surprise September

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Cryptojacking Almost 5 Times More Prevalent in India Than Global Average

Cryptojackers are hitting pay dirt in India, according to Microsoft's newly released Security Endpoint Threat Report 2019.The report states that web users in India encounter crypto mining malware attacks at a rate 4.6 times higher than the regional and global average. India experiences the second-largest number of cryptocurrency mining attacks

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Ripple’s XRP 57,000 Times More Environmentally Friendly Than Bitcoin

Ripple Labs has said XRP is much more energy-efficient than Bitcoin as it was designed with sustainability in mind.Ripple Labs has indicated that XRP is 57,000 times more environmentally friendly than Bitcoin (BTC). The company said this in a recent blog post titled: “The Environmental Impact: Cryptocurrency Mining vs. Consensus”.It

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SEC Votes on Expedited Review Process — Shorter Wait Times for EFTs?

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced it would be streamlining the application process for investment companies, potentially resulting in expedited crypto and blockchain firms operating in a “more efficient and less costly manner.”In a July 6 announcement on the SEC website, the Commission said it had voted

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