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Jack Dorsey Hints at How Square Crypto May Support Bitcoin's Code

Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey has revealed more details about the role Square Crypto might play in boosting bitcoin development.

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A Protocol for Issuing Tokens Launches on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network

The first protocol for issuing tokens via bitcoin’s lightning network is aimed to rival ethereum's ERC-20. But that's a tall order.

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Bull Trap? Bitcoin’s Price Rise to $8,300 Isn’t Backed by High Volumes

A clear divergence between prices and trading volumes on the charts suggests bitcoin’s recent $800 rally could be short-lived.

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Bitcoin Startup Bitrefill Raises $2 Million Funding for Global Expansion

The lightning-centric bitcoin startup plans to use this funding to expand services to almost every country in the world by 2020.

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Bitcoin Price Eyes Chart Pattern That Kicked Off Bull Market in 2015

Bitcoin is about to see a key bullish cross of two moving averages the first time in nearly four years.

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Could Bitcoin's Lightning Power Mobile Communications? This Startup Thinks So

New research from mobile mesh networking company goTenna explores how bitcoin's lightning network can help decentralize mobile communications.

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Bitcoin Struggles for Price Gains As Litecoin Hits 13-Month high

Bitcoin is lacking a clear directional bias for the eighth consecutive day as litecoin continues to surge.

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'It Feels Like Family': Bitcoiners Gather for Security Conference in Amsterdam

For Breaking Bitcoin 2019, technologists gathered in Amsterdam to explore the future of bitcoin.

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No Man's Land: Bitcoin Price Locked in $600 Range for 7th Day

Bitcoin's struggle for direction continues with prices locked in a tight range for a week.

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Fraud-Fighting 'Watchtowers' to Arrive in Next Bitcoin Lightning Release

So-called lightning network "watchtowers" – a much-anticipated next step for securing the network – are coming soon.

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