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MicroBT Expects $400 Million in Q3 as Bitcoin Miner Sales Surge

The maker of WhatsMiner bitcoin miners says it expects to have delivered 200,000 devices by the end of the quarter.

MicroBT founder Yang Zuoxing speaking at an event hosted by Poolin in September 2019.

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What Billions in Fed Repo Injections Reveal About the Promise of Bitcoin

The Fed Reserve has injected $278 billion injection into the securities repurchase market. Mike J. Casey Looks at what it means for crypto.

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Bitcoin Lightning Network Specs Pass First 'Formal' Security Test

A pair of researchers have released the results of a formal verification of the lightning network, saying it's "as secure as bitcoin."

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Bitcoin’s $780 Price Recovery Makes Friday’s Close Pivotal

Bitcoin’s recovery from an 18-day low has neutralized the bearish setup, but a strong follow-through is needed to put the bulls back in charge.

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What the Holy Land Reveals About Bitcoin

Israel's political backdrop gave attendees of Tel Aviv Blockchain Week an opportunity to ponder the duality of today's bitcoin movement.

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Square Crypto Hires Lightning, Libra Developers for 'Bitcoin Dream Team'

The Square Crypto team announced three more developer hires on Thursday, pulling from major companies in the crypto space.

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Lightning Wallet Zap Launches in-App OTC Desk for Bitcoin Buyers

With new features from Zap, people can now buy bitcoin using the Lightning Network and reduce their reliance on centralized crypto exchanges.

Zap founder Jack Mallers speaks at Bitcoin 2019 in San Francisco.

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Bitcoin Price Dips to $9.6K as Bear Cross Looms

Bitcoin slipped to an 18-day low today, as a key indicator threatens to turn bearish for the first time in a year.

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Bitcoin May Be Building for Move as Price Volatility Nears 5-Month Low

Bitcoin’s volatility has hit the lowest level in over four months – a price squeeze that may force a big move either way.

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Ether, XRP Rise to 1-Month Highs While Bitcoin Falls

Ether, XRP rise to 1-Month highs despite bitcoin's poor performance in recent weeks.

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