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The Bitcoin Foundation, the leading association for the digital currency of the same name lost one of their highest profile members last week when Andreas Antonopolous resigned over what he described as “a complete lack of transparency.” Antonopolous is a prolific speaker and author on the subject of bitcoin and serves as the Chief Security Officer for Blockchain, one of the largest companies in the bitcoin space. An accusation of opacity in governance is ironic (though not unwarranted) when levied against the Bitcoin Foundation, an organization chartered to protect the world’s most transparent protocol and currency.
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The Bitcoin bubbles of the past predict a 9x increase in price over the coming months. This article overlays the the two bubbles in April and December 2013.
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Bidness Etc Bitcoin Price Dips Below $600, But Poised for Breakout Money Morning Still, the drop on the CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index from about $618 to $595 is nothing like the dramatic swings of late last year, when the digital currency first came...
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Back in early December last year, we heard that people in the Channel Island of Alderney had been working on the idea of producing physical Bitcoins, as part of their grander plan to reinvent the British crown dependency as a global hub of digital currency. Since then, things have been rather quiet with no follow-up since the initial report.
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Bitcoins Can't Shake Bubble Image in Poll After 45% Drop Bloomberg Bitcoins, which lost 45 percent of their value after skyrocketing to more than $1,100 last year, are poised to tumble further, according to the latest Bloomberg Global Poll of...
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Google Search now includes Bitcoin in its currency calculator, lending a little more legitimacy to the cryptocurrency. (How much is a Bitcoin actually worth?
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The single biggest stigma that still haunts Bitcoin is it’s extreme volatility. However, imagine if you had a tool likened to an amazingly accurate Bitcoin crystal ball. Moreover, one that did not incur any out-of-pocket expenses to reap the benefits. Well, now you do, thanks to the Bitcoin prediction tool, courtesy of BTCPredictions.com.
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World Bitcoin Network has just released a new Bitcoin Value Model. Let me begin by stating that this is a model, and no model can accurately state how much any currency is going to be worth at a point in the future. What the model can do, however, is show us how price is determined and the factors that determine it and the model can also allow us to factor in variables and view their effect. In February of this year, the Financial Times received an eMail predicting a $50,000 Bitcoin value. Their response was to remind people that Wall Street traders use models:
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Can the price of Bitcoin reach two thousand dollars, ten thousand, or more? Even if you consider the blockchain as the fundamental innovation of Bitcoin, price matters, and indeed, the higher the price, the more Bitcoin is protected.
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Has the Bitcoin Value bubble burst? Looking at the most recent prices, we seem readier for a gentle nosedive than a new rollercoaster ride to the top. Many altcoins are heading down too: Litecoin,Peercoin and your beloved Dogecoin are all in a steady slide to the drain of the cryptocurrency world. But looking at the charts below, many would argue that Bitcoin is up for a new rise to 10,000 USD. This recent bubble wasn’t the first bubble, and it won’t be the last for Bitcoin.
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On its face, it looked like a typical government raid: Federal agents shut down an online drug marketplace, seizing millions of dollars of ill-gotten gains in the process.
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All of the big players, including bitcoin, litecoin, darkcoin, dogecoin and peercoin shifted in price by less than 1.5%, in what has been one of the most stable days for digital currency in many months.
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This article explains the origins of Bitcoin value, and Bitcoin price, providing one possible explanation for the original use value of the first bitcoins.
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The US Marshal’s service is gearing up to unload a digital boatload of bitcoin on June 27, comprising around 30,000 BTC in total, via auction. It’s an event that is also occurring while bitcoin’s price is experiencing a downturn, which, depending on what the various sub-lots of BTC end up going for, should prove to have some pretty interesting ramifications for the cryptocurrency. - See more at: http://www.equities.com/editors-desk/currencies-forex/bitcoin-price-looks-to-slip-further-in-wake-of-government-auction#sthash.h7UYFSVg.dpuf
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submitted by Knickerbacher [link] [comment] Full info: http://ift.tt/1nn8riL June 19, 2014 at 09:14PM Crypto-Currency: Reddit (Bitcoin Value: The Nature and Origin of Money http://t.co/JKKDsFA4vi...
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Bitcoin price dips as low as $565 with news of the U.S. Marshals Service auctioning off the seized Silk Road bitcoins.
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Despite recent positive pricing sentiment, bitcoin prices declined amid news from the US government.
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The drop was likely linked to an announcement from the U.S. Marshals that it would begin auctioning off Bitcoins seized in the FBI's investigation of Silk Road, the defunct online drug marketplace.
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Bitcoin bulls are excited about bitcoin because nearly all were non-believers upon initially hearing about bitcoin. And many bulls believe any open-minded person who spends time learning about bitcoin will agree it has massive potential, even if they disagree on the likelihood of that occurring.
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