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Coingeek: El Salvador residents in fresh protests against BTC imposition

Thursday, 02 September 2021 07:00

Salvadorians have held their ground and rejected the imposition of BTC as legal tender, with fresh protests breaking out a week before Bitcoin Law takes effect. [...] Read More... The post El Salvador residents in fresh protests against BTC imposition appeared first on CoinGeek.

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Coingeek: Nigeria’s central bank reveals CBDC guidelines and plans to launch digital wallet

Thursday, 02 September 2021 05:00

The Central Bank of Nigeria plans to mint and issue the CBDC while commercial banks will be in charge of distribution, with zero fees for P2P wallet transactions. [...] Read More... The post Nigeria’s central bank reveals CBDC guidelines and plans to launch digital wallet appeared first…

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Coingeek: South African man loses $1M BTC fortune after losing private keys

Thursday, 02 September 2021 03:00

The man mined the BTC a decade ago when it was still just worth cents, accumulating 20 BTC, but since there was no one to sell to, he forgot about his fortune. [...] Read More... The post South African man loses $1M BTC fortune after losing private…

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Coingeek: Microsoft receives patent for ledger-independent token service

Thursday, 02 September 2021 01:00

The U.S. tech giant applied for the patent in February 2019 and aims to allow developers to manage tokens developed across different blockchain networks. [...] Read More... The post Microsoft receives patent for ledger-independent token service appeared first on CoinGeek.

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IOTA: Welcome Aleksei Korolev, Holger (Phylo), Matthew Maxwell, and Philipp Gackstatter to the IOTA Foundation

Wednesday, 01 September 2021 16:00

‌Aleksei KorolevAleksei joins the IOTA Ecosystem team as a Technical Writer. A Russian immigrant, he lives in Munich, Germany. As Aleksei was working as a tool programmer in the educational technology industry, he changed his career to writing documentation. Aleksei holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer

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Coingeek: Ethereum forks after critical bug affects 54% of nodes

Wednesday, 01 September 2021 11:00

It seems like every week we are reporting on problems related to the Ethereum network. This week, Vitalik Buterin’s brainchild was rocked by a critical bug that affected an estimated 54% of nodes. [...] Read More... The post Ethereum forks after critical bug affects 54% of nodes…

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Coingeek: Kurt Wuckert Jr. talks BSV, Bitcoin civil war and Craig Wright on Cash Daddies podcast

Wednesday, 01 September 2021 09:00

CoinGeek’s Chief Bitcoin Historian joined the Cash Daddies podcast to talk about why BSV will gobble up all the other chains and calls out scams in the space. [...] Read More... The post Kurt Wuckert Jr. talks BSV, Bitcoin civil war and Craig Wright on Cash Daddies…

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Coingeek: Why speculators failed betting on Bitcoin SV for now

Wednesday, 01 September 2021 07:00

The BSV blockchain obviously is the best utility blockchain in the world. How come the price action is—at least for now—kind of disappointing compared to some of the other digital assets? [...] Read More... The post Why speculators failed betting on Bitcoin SV for now appeared first…

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Coingeek: Join BSV webinar and learn the benefits of becoming a TSC working group participant

Wednesday, 01 September 2021 05:00

The free virtual event, taking place on September 16, will look at the advantages of being involved in a technical working group. [...] Read More... The post Join BSV webinar and learn the benefits of becoming a TSC working group participant appeared first on CoinGeek.

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