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In our “Bitcoin” section, we cover the latest news, developments, and trends related to the world’s first cryptocurrency. Here you will find information about the Bitcoin network, mining, market movements, and the factors influencing the BTC price. Read the “Bitcoin” section on ForkNews to stay updated on everything happening in the Bitcoin ecosystem.

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902017-12-26

Bitcoin Segwit2X will fork tomorrow

The hard fork should solve the accumulated problems of BTC, while its goal is not to replace the original Bitcoin, but to effectively coexist the two cryptocurrencies. Miners and developers believe that B2X will gradually take over all the functionality in the field of micro and medium-sized transactions.

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1092017-12-25

Fundstrat founder Tom Lee purchased Bitcoin for the first time

Former strategist and analyst at JPMorgan Chase, founder of Fundstrat, Tom Lee, admitted that he took advantage of the fall in the Bitcoin rate to purchase his first cryptocurrency. The analyst also clarified, in light of recent events, his forecast for Bitcoin

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922017-12-21

Ebay is seriously considering using Bitcoin

A senior vice president at ebay Americas recently said that he is “seriously considering” accepting Bitcoin as a new payment method. In an interview with Yahoo! Finance, Scott Cutler admitted that while the company is considering the possibility, no final decision has been made. Cutler also added that the site is one of the most popular trading platforms for mining equipment.

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632017-12-20

Trader bet $1 million that Bitcoin price will reach $50,000 in 2018

The Wall Street Journal drew attention to an interesting application placed on the American exchange LedgerX - the first American regulated exchange for the transfer of Bitcoin. which included Bitcoin derivatives in its listing. An unknown trader paid $990,000 for the right to buy up to 275 BTC at $50,000 in 2018.

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662017-12-20

GMO Internet - new mining project

The Japanese group GMO Internet has announced its desire to become one of the leaders in the mining of cryptocurrencies

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1112017-12-19

Starting today, a Japanese car dealer will sell cars for Bitcoin

One of Japan's largest used car dealerships, Idom Inc, has announced a partnership with cryptocurrency exchange Bitflyer to enable Bitcoin payments at all of its branches across the country.

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1292017-12-17

Cryptocurrency - halal or haram?

From the point of view of Shariah, Bitcoin transactions carry elements of gharar (transaction uncertainty) and maysir (high degree of risk inherent in gambling). In Islamic law there is also a concept that only the State prints money, and in the case of mining, this concept does not work. Currently, no Shariah standard has been developed for cryptocurrencies, since there are also no compelling arguments to ban them as haram.

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1012017-12-16

FSOC: Bitcoin is not a threat to the modern financial system

The top financial regulator, the US Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), says Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies do not pose a threat to existing financial systems around the world. The FSOC's 152-page report said that while cryptocurrencies are used by very few people, their underlying blockchain technology has enormous industrial potential.

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