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Elon Musk's Tweets Send Bitcoin Price on Roller Coaster Ride; Opportunity for the Rise of Altcoins?

Bitcoin price plummets after Elon Musk hinted that Tesla may dump its bitcoin holdings. Lindsay Joo of Bitbull Capital weighs in on Musk's motivations and the potential upside opportunity for altcoins.

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Bitcoin’s Environmental Challenge: Proof-of-Stake vs. Proof-of-Work

Tesla’s decision to stop accepting bitcoin payments due to environmental concerns has reignited the bitcoin energy debate. Will the proof-of-stake network be better for the planet? John Wu of Ava Labs weighs in on the debate and discusses Avalanche, a proof-of-stake blockchain that Wu sees as a complementary to Ethereum.

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Cripto Long & Short: Por que a reversão da Tesla é boa para o Bitcoin

O movimento recente da empresa é mais sobre Política do que preço. Além disso: esta semana marcou o início de uma mudança significativa no mercado de stablecoin?

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Understanding Elon Musk's Outsized Crypto Market Influence

One tweet from Elon Musk can send the crypto markets soaring or, in the case of Tesla's reversal on bitcoin payments, spiraling. Dogecoin has jumped 22 percent after Musk tweeted that he was working with developers to improve the memecoin's network transaction efficiency. Why does Musk have such an impact on the crypto markets? "All About Bitcoin's" Week in Review panel discusses. Plus, a discussion of Coinbase's first earnings report.

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Elon Musk Says He’s Working With Dogecoin Devs to Improve Network

The price of dogecoin surged after Elon Musk tweeted he was working with the joke coin’s developers to improve the network’s transaction efficiency. This tweet follows on the heels of Musk’s announcement yesterday that Tesla would stop accepting bitcoin as a form of payment.

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Musk tem DOGE na coleira. Ele é um manipulador?

Seja qual for sua intenção, ganhar dinheiro ou jogar, Musk está colocando os detentores de DOGE em uma posição excepcionalmente vulnerável.

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Dogecoin salta 22% enquanto ELON Musk sugere melhorar a eficiência de transações da rede

A Coinbase também anunciou que listaria a DOGE em seis a oito semanas.

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Chart of the Day: Bitcoin Mining Consumes Almost The Same Amount of Electricity as Malaysia or Egypt

“All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks down the chart tweeted by Elon Musk Thursday, with bitcoin’s annualized estimate electricity consumption being approximately 150 TWh, or about the same size consumed by Malaysia or Egypt.

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