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How Bitcoin's Lightning Can Be Used for Private Messaging

Bitcoin's lightning network might have a use case beyond faster and more scalable payments, thanks to an experimental version called Whatsat.

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Bitcoin Falls 4.3%, Slipping Below $9,000 for First Time in Two Weeks

Bitcoin has fallen below $9,000 for the first time in two weeks after breaching its 200-day moving average, which had been seen as a price support by some traders using technical analysis.

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Bitcoin's Weekly Chart May See Golden Cross for First Time in 3.5 Years

Bitcoin looks on track to produce a bullish long-term signal not seen in 3.5 years.

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Bitcoin Price Risks Drop Below $9K if Bulls Can't Muster Rally Soon

Bitcoin has been tiptoeing along key support, but evaporating bullish sentiment may see prices roll over to levels below $9,000.

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Square's Cash App Now Charging Fees for Bitcoin Purchases

Square's Cash App has started charging fees of as much as 1.76 percent on bitcoin purchases, sources have pointed out to CoinDesk.

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Ether on Lightning Is the Latest Bridge Crossing Crypto's Great Divide

DEX startup Radar Relay is offering token users a way to pay lightning invoices with bitcoin, thanks to back-end market makers.

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Bitcoin Keeps Failing at This Key Price Hurdle

Bitcoin's struggle for a bullish breakout continues with a falling trendline capping gains for the fifth time in 11 days.

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The 'Bitcoin Rich List' Has Grown 30% in the Last Year, But Why?

The number of bitcoin addresses holding more than 1,000 BTC has grown in the past 12 months, possibly reflecting an influx of wealthy investors.  

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Bitcoin Outshines Gold for First Time Since June

Bitcoin logged double-digit gains in October, outperforming gold for the first time for months.

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How Many More Birthdays Until Bitcoin Wins?

On the white paper's 11th anniversary, we face a question: How much longer until bitcoin becomes like Twitter or Linux, something you use every day?

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