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Why The Crypto Market Has Appreciated More Than 1200% This Year The total market capitalization (market cap) of these digital assets rose to $230.9 billion today, according to CoinMarketCap. At this level, the total value of cryptocurrencies has surged as much as 1,204% this year, after starting out 2017 at $17.7 billion, additional CoinMarketCap figures show. As for what ...
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Bitcoin Price Hits Record High, Crypto Market Cap Continues to Rally At this time last week, the bitcoin price was in freefall following the apparent cancellation of the controversial SegWit2x hard fork. Bitcoin would ultimately drop below the $6,000 mark on November 12, leading advocates for a surging bitcoin cash to declare an early victory over the flagship cryptocurrency. Bitcoin Price up After More Fintech Companies Show Interest in Cryptocurrencies - PR Newswire (press release)
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Meet some people getting rich from bitcoin Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are suddenly the hottest investment since the dot-com bubble, after a stunning surge in value during the last year. The price of bitcoin, the most well-known cryptocurrency, has soared by more than 700% in 2017. Ethereum is up a mind-boggling 3,900% — and early ...
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Fork talk lifts bitcoin to nearly $8000 "Whenever people hear 'fork' nowadays the price jumps, as people hope to get the free dividend," said Charles Hayter, founder of cryptocurrency data analysis site Cryptocompare. "There is also a resulting spike in demand for people entering bitcoin" from other cryptocurrencies. Farmer said the ...
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Bitcoin: Could It Be Damaging to the Environment? While bitcoin's price reached a record high a fortnight ago, there is an increasing concern for its environmental sustainability. This is seemingly counterintuitive; instead of wasting paper on producing paper bank notes, the cryptocurrency is a digital asset. However, there is a simple answer; to create ...
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BitTorrent inventor holds the key to greener, less centralised cryptocurrency mining Proof of space cryptocurrency mining is not a new idea. In the past, proponents have tried to address its "nothing-at-stake" problems; because mining is cheap, miners can mine on multiple chains and try multiple blocks per chain at very little additional cost, potentially allowing for double spending ...
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World's first bitcoin short notes allow bears to ride big swings "The lopsided cryptocurrency investment playing field, historically slanted in favor of long positions, is about to be leveled." The certificates, which will be listed on SIX Exchange AG on Friday, come as the cryptocurrency starts to gain mainstream acceptance as a financial instrument after CME Group Inc., ...
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Executives debate: Is bitcoin 'the next kale'? Even "Liar's Poker" author Michael Lewis, who has made a career narrating Wall Street's excesses, told the audience that he "didn't see the story" behind the sudden rise of cryptocurrency. "There was something unreal about it," he said, describing the first time he met bitcoin enthusiasts. "The insecurity ...
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