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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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Panama’s National Assembly Approves Bill for Bitcoin Use
Panama’s National Assembly Approves Bill for Bitcoin Use

On April 28th, 2022 Panama’s official National Assembly Twitter account tweeted that their Bitcoin and cryptocurrency proposal (Law No. 697) was approved by the assembly and will be presented to Panamanian President Laurentino Cortizo. He will have the option to either veto the proposal or sign it into law.

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Apr 29, 2022
Bitrefill to Allow US Customers to Pay Their Bills With Bitcoin
Bitrefill to Allow US Customers to Pay Their Bills With Bitcoin

Americans will soon be able to pay daily bills with Bitrefill’s new Bill Pay service using Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. Customers may pay up to 20,000 different types of bills that include: credit card bills, utilities, mortgages, healthcare, and even taxes.  Bitrefill is the world’s largest and most

News  -  Apr 28, 2022
First U.S. City Announces That They Are Mining Bitcoin
First U.S. City Announces That They Are Mining Bitcoin

On April 26th, 2022 Fort Worth, Texas Mayor Mattie Parker announced that the city government is now mining Bitcoin. As the first U.S. city to ever mine Bitcoin, Fort Worth is devoted to learning more and possibly expanding their current mining operations in the future. Currently there are three

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Apr 27, 2022
Another Solo Miner Solved a Block Under Near Impossible Odds
Another Solo Miner Solved a Block Under Near Impossible Odds

The 266th solo block was mined by a solo miner with a hashrate of 60 TH/s and earned approximately 6.27102221 BTC ($243,000) in the process. The miner was solo mining on ckpool similar to previous solo miners who earned a block reward on their own.  Dr. Con

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Apr 27, 2022
Bitcoin Mining Council Confirms Year-over-year Improvements in Sustainability
Bitcoin Mining Council Confirms Year-over-year Improvements in Sustainability

The Bitcoin Mining Council (BMC) is a voluntary cohort of Bitcoin miners that want to share best mining practices and educate the public on Bitcoin. As an open forum, the council strives to be transparent with their concerns and findings. On April 25th, 2022 the BMC announced the results of

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Apr 26, 2022
The U.S. Government Will Receive $3 Billion in Bitcoin From Silk Road Founder
The U.S. Government Will Receive $3 Billion in Bitcoin From Silk Road Founder

A court filing from last month states that Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht is forfeiting 69,370 Bitcoin, Bitcoin Gold, Bitcoin Cash, and Bitcoin SV. Combined, the assets equate to over $3 billion. The report also states the address that the funds originated from.  In 2020, the Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Apr 25, 2022
Ukraine’s National Bank Bans Bitcoin Purchases
Ukraine’s National Bank Bans Bitcoin Purchases

With claims to prevent “unproductive outflow of capital,” the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) is focussing their efforts on stabilizing the country’s foreign exchange market. Their announcement clarifies the lengths that are required from the bank and the citizens of Ukraine. Ukrainian citizens are still able to purchase Bitcoin,

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Apr 22, 2022
More Efforts To Ban Bitcoin In Europe
More Efforts To Ban Bitcoin In Europe

The European Union (E.U.) is currently grappling with the best way to shape regulation around Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies as they continue to gain adoption. Most notably are the E.U.’s attempts to pass legislation that aimed to ban Proof-of-Work mining due to environmental concerns. Last month, all mentions

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Apr 21, 2022
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