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Bitcoin and Ether to Be Accepted as Campaign Contributions by South Korea’s Top Presidential Candidate

Bitcoin and Ether to Be Accepted as Campaign Contributions by South Korea's Top Presidential Candidate

The presidential campaign of South Korean politician Lee Jae-myung, who officially became the nominee for the progressive Democratic party in October, will accept Bitcoin and Ethereum as well as three other cryptocurrencies that are yet to be selected by his election committee, The Korea Times reports.     Lee’s cryptocurrency-savvy supporters will be able to start […]

Bitcoin Hashrate Reaches New Peak

Bitcoin Hashrate Reaches New Peak

According to data provided by BitInfoCharts, Bitcoin’s hashrate has reached a new record peak of 203.5 exahashes per second, which means that the network is the strongest it has ever been. Image by bitinfocharts.com Hashrate refers to the total computing power that is needed for mining new coins and securing the network. Bitcoin mining difficulty is […]

Bitcoin Hashrate Reaches New Peak

Bitcoin Hashrate Reaches New Peak

According to data provided by BitInfoCharts, Bitcoin’s hashrate has reached a new record peak of 203.5 exahashes per second, which means that the network is the strongest it has ever been. Image by bitinfocharts.com Hashrate refers to the total computing power that is needed for mining new coins and securing the network. Bitcoin mining difficulty is […]

Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman Insists That Bitcoin Has Almost No Legitimate Uses

Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman Insists That Bitcoin Has Almost No Legitimate Uses

Prominent economist Paul Krugman has started the new year by taking another swipe at Bitcoin, claiming that the world’s largest cryptocurrency has almost no legitimate uses in a recent Twitter thread. Krugman believes that fiat currencies going “to hell” will incur a bunch of other political and societal problems that one simply won’t be able […]

Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman Insists That Bitcoin Has Almost No Legitimate Uses

Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman Insists That Bitcoin Has Almost No Legitimate Uses

Prominent economist Paul Krugman has started the new year by taking another swipe at Bitcoin, claiming that the world’s largest cryptocurrency has almost no legitimate uses in a recent Twitter thread. Krugman believes that fiat currencies going “to hell” will incur a bunch of other political and societal problems that one simply won’t be able […]

Max Keiser Names Key Reason Why Bitcoin Could Hit $220,000

Max Keiser Names Key Reason Why Bitcoin Could Hit $220,000

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Max Keiser Names Key Reason Why Bitcoin Could Hit $220,000

Max Keiser Names Key Reason Why Bitcoin Could Hit $220,000

Cover image via stock.adobe.com Disclaimer: The opinions expressed by our writers are their own and do not represent the views of U.Today. The financial and market information provided on U.Today is intended for informational purposes only. U.Today is not liable for any financial losses incurred while trading cryptocurrencies. Conduct your own research by contacting financial […]

Elon Musk Makes Hilarious Comment About Bitcoin’s Genesis Block

Elon Musk Makes Hilarious Comment About Bitcoin's Genesis Block

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has taken note of the 13th anniversary of Bitcoin’s genesis block in a reply to former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey tweeting the code that marked the beginning of the world’s first blockchain. Reminds me of when I hex edited Ultima V to get out of the final maze — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) […]

Elon Musk Makes Hilarious Comment About Bitcoin’s Genesis Block

Elon Musk Makes Hilarious Comment About Bitcoin's Genesis Block

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has taken note of the 13th anniversary of Bitcoin’s genesis block in a reply to former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey tweeting the code that marked the beginning of the world’s first blockchain. Reminds me of when I hex edited Ultima V to get out of the final maze — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) […]

Melania Trump Stuns Bitcoin Community

Melania Trump Stuns Bitcoin Community

Former US First Lady Melania Trump has caused quite a stir on Twitter after celebrating the 13th anniversary of the Bitcoin genesis block in a now-viral tweet. She also attached the raw hex version of the very first block whose coinbase parameter contains a London Times headline about bank bailouts: The Times 03/Jan/2009 Chancellor on […]