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Deniz Saat

Deniz Saat is an IT services specialist, technical writer and editor for BTC Times. His mission is to onboard as many people as possible into Bitcoin.

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Regulation for Bitcoin and Digital Assets is Coming to Thailand
Regulation for Bitcoin and Digital Assets is Coming to Thailand

In a joint press release by the Ministry of Finance (MOF), Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and the Bank of Thailand (BOT), the three entities stated that it is necessary to regulate Bitcoin and digital assets in order to “avert potential impacts on the country's financial

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Jan 26, 2022
Opensea Exploit Allows Bad Actors to Purchase NFTs at Lower Prices
Opensea Exploit Allows Bad Actors to Purchase NFTs at Lower Prices

Opensea is a Non-Fungible Token (NFT) marketplace where users can publish and trade their digital art, music, real estate, and digital experiences. The New York based platform was founded in 2017 by Devin Finzer and Alex Atallah. Using Ethereum, artists and creatives can mint and sell NFTs with smart contract

News  •  Technology  •  Jan 24, 2022
Russian Tech Executives and Politicians See Cryptocurrency Ban as Detrimental to Nation's Tech Sector
Russian Tech Executives and Politicians See Cryptocurrency Ban as Detrimental to Nation's Tech Sector

Following Russia’s proposal to ban all mining and exchanges involved with cryptocurrency, some technology and political executives have voiced opposition against the proposal. The proposal from January 20th, 2022 suggests the halt of cryptocurrency issuance, operations, banks buying or investing in cryptocurrencies, and exchanging cryptocurrencies for fiat. Also proposed

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Jan 24, 2022
Robinhood Rolls Out Bitcoin Withdrawals
Robinhood Rolls Out Bitcoin Withdrawals

On January 20th, 2022, the Beta program went live for the first 1,000 users who signed up. Robinhood released a statement on their blog announcing the full implementation for a crypto wallet. After the testing phase, the company plans to roll out the feature to 10,000 more users

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Jan 23, 2022
Over $34 Million Stolen From Crypto.com Accounts
Over $34 Million Stolen From Crypto.com Accounts

Crypto.com is a Singapore based cryptocurrency exchange with a reported ten million users and 3,000 employees. The exchange confirmed on January 17th, 2022 that unauthorized withdrawals were initiated. The lost funds include 443.93 BTC, 4,836.26 ETH, and $66,200 in other currencies. The total funds

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Jan 20, 2022
San Diego State University Now Accepts Bitcoin Donations
San Diego State University Now Accepts Bitcoin Donations

On January 13th, 2022, San Diego State University (SDSU) announced that they will be accepting Bitcoin donations from alumni and patrons. After receiving the first donation of 0.5 BTC in October of 2021, the university created the Montezuma & Satoshi Cryptocurrency Endowment. One of the more publicized Bitcoin donations

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Jan 19, 2022
U.S. Government Agencies and Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative Have Teamed Up Against Proof-of-Work Mining
U.S. Government Agencies and Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative Have Teamed Up Against Proof-of-Work Mining

The Department of Treasury, National Bureau of Economic Research, and Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative published a paper in May last year that analysed the effect of cryptocurrency mining on local electricity price increases.  The document, authored by Berkeley researchers Matteo Benetton, Adair Morse, and Giovanni Compiani from the

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Jan 19, 2022
Next Day Funding Now Possible on Fold App
Next Day Funding Now Possible on Fold App

Bitcoin rewards for Fold App cardholders just got a bit more exciting with the recent rollout of next day funding. Fold App users now have the ability to spend more quickly and earn more bitcoin rewards for items they already buy on a day-to-day basis.  Fold App first announced development

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Jan 19, 2022
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