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Pop-Culture Increasingly Embracing Bitcoin – Weekend Roundup

Bitcoin has always been a controversial subject, with some people seeing it as the next big thing and others being more skeptical. As pop-culture increases its support for Bitcoin, are we seeing the tipping point where cryptocurrency becomes mainstream? The “crypto news” is a cryptocurrency that has been growing in popularity over the past few […]

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Marathon Digital stock reaches 6-year high as company HODLs $460M Bitcoin

Marathon Interactive Holdings Inc. (NASDA The “will marathon digital stock go up” is a question that has been asked multiple times. The stock reached a 6-year high and the company HODLs $460M worth of Bitcoin. Marathon Digital Holdings, a crypto mining business situated in the United States, owns more than $460 million in Bitcoin, mostly

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El Salvador to build 20 ‘Bitcoin Schools’ with surplus from Bitcoin Trust

The country of El Salvador is to establish 20 Bitcoin Schools in the coming months, using funds from a Bitcoin Trust launched by an anonymous donor. With these new schools, the government hopes to increase access and opportunity for children in rural areas. El Salvador is set to build 20 “Bitcoin Schools” with surplus from

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Report: Nearly a third of small businesses in the U.S. currently accept payments in crypto |

In a survey conducted by The Harris Poll among 2,024 U.S. adults with at least one business in 2018, 26% of respondents said that their small business accepted cryptocurrency as payment for goods or services in the past year and another 21% said they plan to do so this year. A new report released by

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Bitcoin hodling rate reaches 9-month high, boosting hopes of ‘bull flag’ rally to $70K

A positive sentiment on the cryptocurrency market is driving more people to buy bitcoin. The hodling rate for BTC has reached 9-month highs, with many traders optimistic that the price of Bitcoin will reach $70,000 by year’s end. Bitcoin’s price has been on a rollercoaster ride this year, and the latest news is that it

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Friday’s jaw-breaking $3.2B Bitcoin options expiry could kick-start a new rally

The jaw-breaking $3.2 billion Bitcoin options expiry could kick-start a new rally, according to experts who are calling the move “a game changer for bitcoin” that could push BTC up by as much as 10% on Monday morning. The “bitcoin options expiring” is a term that refers to the expiration of trading contracts for bitcoin.

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