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Oct 23 2024FINANCE

Why Bitcoin and Trump Media Stocks Are Skyrocketing

Lately, bitcoin prices have been soaring, reaching over $68, 000. This rise is partly due to former President Trump's newfound support for cryptocurrency and Vice President Harris' recognition of digital asset regulations. Meanwhile, Trump Media's stock price jumped by over 15% in a single day, addi

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Oct 22 2024CRYPTO

Who Is Satoshi Nakamoto?

The world of cryptocurrency is filled with mysteries, and none are bigger than the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin. Despite many theories and suspects, no one knows who this person really is. Some say the mystery is important; others think it's just a quirky story. One thing is

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Oct 22 2024CRYPTO

A Man's Mistake: Seeking Bitcoins in a Landfill

Once upon a time, a computer engineer named James Howells from Britain made a huge error. In 2013, he accidentally threw away a hard drive that contained the key to unlock thousands of Bitcoins. This wasn't just any hard drive; it's now worth over $500 million! He realized his mistake but it was too

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Oct 22 2024CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Journey: Could It Hit $117, 000?

Bitcoin, the most talked-about cryptocurrency, has been through its ups and downs. On April 26th, it was trying to bounce back from a recent crash that saw it drop from its all-time high. So, could Bitcoin really reach $117, 000? Let's dive in and find out. When Bitcoin experienced a significant lo

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Oct 20 2024FINANCE

Bitcoin's Lost Tokens: A Hidden Factor in Price Increases

You might have heard about bitcoin's price going up because of things like trade deficits and the dollar losing value. But there's another reason that not many people talk about: lost bitcoins. When people die or forget how to access their bitcoin wallets, those tokens are gone for good. This is lik

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Oct 19 2024FINANCE

Bitcoin: Not Ready for Shopping Sprees Yet?

Neel Kashkari, the Minneapolis Fed President, isn't convinced that Bitcoin is ready to replace traditional currency. He hasn't seen anyone use it to buy everyday items, and he thinks it's more like a gamble than a safe investment against inflation. However, a recent study shows that Bitcoin's value

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Oct 19 2024CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Ups and Downs: A Young Investor's Guide

Hey there, young investor! So, you're curious about Bitcoin, huh? Let's break it down. As of October 2024, one Bitcoin (BTC) is worth around $67, 639. 71, up a tiny bit from yesterday. That's after it hit a high of over $73, 000 in March 2024. Pretty impressive, right? Bitcoin's been around since 2

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Oct 18 2024CRIME

A Young Alabamian's Daring Bitcoin Scheme

Imagine this: a 25-year-old from Athens, Alabama, gets caught up in a plot to trick the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The plan? Hack into the SEC's X account and post fake news about Bitcoin. In January, this young man, Eric Council Jr. , did just that. He helped some unknown friends hac

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Oct 18 2024CRIME

Hacked SEC Tweet Sends Bitcoin Prices Wild

Imagine someone sending a fake tweet that makes Bitcoin prices shoot up by over $1, 000 in an instant. That's what happened when a 25-year-old Alabama resident named Eric Council Jr. hacked into the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) Twitter account. He posed as the SEC Chair Gary Gensler an

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Oct 18 2024BUSINESS

Bitcoin Boom: Alabaman Man Charged in SEC Hack

In a recent event, a 25-year-old man from Alabama was arrested and charged for his alleged role in a hack that targeted the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) X account in early January. The hack, which occurred just before the SEC was due to announce its decision on spot-Bitcoin excha

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