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Two Argentine Banks Now Allow Customers to Buy Bitcoin
Two Argentine Banks Now Allow Customers to Buy Bitcoin
News  •  Bitcoin  •  May 04, 2022 by Deniz Saat

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

Coinbase Facilitates Goldman's First Bitcoin-backed Loan
Coinbase Facilitates Goldman's First Bitcoin-backed Loan
News  •  Bitcoin  •  May 04, 2022 by CJ

The adoption of Bitcoin continues to increase with the announcement of a new type of loan from Goldman Sachs Group. The company released information on a new Bitcoin-backed loan on May 3rd, 2022 in collaboration with Coinbase. The collaboration between Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Coinbase Global Inc. is focusing

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
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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
Coinbase Facilitates Goldman's First Bitcoin-backed Loan
Coinbase Facilitates Goldman's First Bitcoin-backed Loan

The adoption of Bitcoin continues to increase with the announcement of a new type of loan from Goldman Sachs Group. The company released information on a new Bitcoin-backed loan on May 3rd, 2022 in collaboration with Coinbase. The collaboration between Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Coinbase Global Inc. is focusing

News  •  Bitcoin  •  May 04, 2022
SEC Doubles Staff to Monitor Cryptocurrency Activity
SEC Doubles Staff to Monitor Cryptocurrency Activity

A recent press release revealed that the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) Cyber Unit, renamed the Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit, has nearly doubled in size to meet expanding demands for investor protections of digital assets and cyber threats. The unit now consists of 50 dedicated positions. According

News  •  Bitcoin  •  May 03, 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
Solana Shuts Down for the Seventh Time This Year
Solana Shuts Down for the Seventh Time This Year

Over the weekend, Solana experienced its seventh shutdown in 2022. The blockchain recorded six shut downs in January, and this past weekend marks number seven. A tweet from user @YaelOss points out that the shutdown follows a remark from Solana’s co-founder about how BTC should have changed its consensus

News  •  Altcoins  •  May 03, 2022
Michael Saylor and Jack Dorsey Crush Bitcoin Mining Concerns With Letter to EPA
Michael Saylor and Jack Dorsey Crush Bitcoin Mining Concerns With Letter to EPA

Jack Dorsey, Michael Saylor, Fidelity, and others from the Bitcoin Mining Council (BMC) submitted an open-letter addressing environmental concerns to the United States Environmental Protection Agency.   The BMC letter is a direct response to claims made in a letter dated April 20, 2022, signed by Representative Jared Huffman and 22

News  •  Bitcoin  •  May 02, 2022
Roger Ver Reemerges and Bashes Bitcoin
Roger Ver Reemerges and Bashes Bitcoin

Roger Ver was among the early cyberpunks and libertarians who gravitated to Twitter while trying to popularize crypto. Ver said in an interview that he’s optimistic Musk will end censorship on the social media platform.  Although he is referred to as an evangelical figure, he hasn’t been a

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 29, 2022
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