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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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El Salvador Buys the Bitcoin Dip During a Volatile Market
El Salvador Buys the Bitcoin Dip During a Volatile Market

President Nayib Bukele announced in a tweet that El Salvador has purchased an additional 500 BTC with an average price of around $30,744. The country now holds a total of 1,620 BTC that is currently valued at over $50 million. Looking back on September 6th, 2021 Bukele tweeted

News  •  Bitcoin  •  May 09, 2022
IMF Voices Concerns Over Central African Republic Bitcoin Adoption
IMF Voices Concerns Over Central African Republic Bitcoin Adoption

On April 27th, 2022 it was confirmed that the Central African Republic (C.A.R.) declared Bitcoin legal tender. Along with the CFA franc, Bitcoin is now allowed to be used for various payments, services, and even taxes within the country.  One week after the country’s announcement as the

News  •  Bitcoin  •  May 05, 2022
Two Argentine Banks Now Allow Customers to Buy Bitcoin
Two Argentine Banks Now Allow Customers to Buy Bitcoin

Banco Galicia, Argentina’s largest private bank, and digital assets bank Brubank SAU will both provide Bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading services for their clients. Along with Bitcoin, the banks will also provide services for Ethereum and USDC on May 9th, 2022. Around 60% of Banco Galicia’s customers are in

News  •  Bitcoin  •  May 04, 2022
Jack Mallers Solves the Email Spam Problem With Lightning
Jack Mallers Solves the Email Spam Problem With Lightning

Strike CEO Jack Mallers tweeted a thread explaining how he was able to significantly mitigate spam mail to his email. Mallers cites a 2012 study that found that 88% of all emails being sent are spam or unsolicited. In 2022, that percentage is now around 85% but there are now

News  •  May 03, 2022
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
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