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ForkLog 13 12.09.2023

David Marcus forecasts end of the ‘fax era’ thanks to Bitcoin

David Marcus: The Lightning Network (LN) could solve the resource-intensive process of sending money between countries and move global payments out of the 'fax era'.

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ForkLog 12 12.09.2023

Glassnode: Bitcoin metrics fall to 2020 levels

Volatility, liquidity, trading activity, and the volume of on-chain value transferred by Bitcoin are at historical lows. This increases the likelihood that the market has entered a period of extreme apathy and exhaustion, according to Glassnode.

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ForkLog 7 11.09.2023

SEC policy and dollar strength supported outflows from crypto funds

Outflows from cryptocurrency investment products in the period from September 2 to 8 totaled $59 million, compared with $11.2 million a week earlier. CoinShares analysts calculated these figures.

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ForkLog 29 11.09.2023

Unknown user paid $510,000 in fees to transfer 0.074 BTC

On September 10, an unknown user paid 1,982,108,632 satoshis ($510,750) as a miner fee for transferring 0.074 BTC.

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ForkLog 9 11.09.2023

Briton who lost 7,500 BTC to sue Newport council

A Bitcoin investor is preparing to sue Newport City Council (United Kingdom) for refusing to excavate a landfill to search for the hard drive containing 7,500 BTC. The Telegraph reports.

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ForkLog 15 08.09.2023

JPMorgan estimates the average cost of mining Bitcoin

JPMorgan analysts trimmed the estimated cost of mining one BTC from $21,000 to $18,000 after Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance revised its electricity consumption index methodology in mining, The Block reports.

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ForkLog 20 07.09.2023

El Salvador in Europe, or Why Czechs Love Bitcoin: Interview with Josef Tetek

Interview with Josef Tetek—founder of the Czech and Slovak Ludwig von Mises Institute, author of Bitcoin: Separation of Money and State and Enemies of the State, Friends of Freedom.

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ForkLog 30 07.09.2023

Arkham Intelligence identifies more than 1,750 wallets tied to the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust

Experts from analytics platform Arkham Intelligence linked more than 1,750 addresses to Grayscale Investments' Bitcoin Trust. In total they hold 627,779 BTC (~$16.15 billion).

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ForkLog 15 06.09.2023

ARK Invest sees a threat to US interests in regulators’ attempts to ‘harm’ Bitcoin

ARK Invest’s chief futurist Brett Winton wrote that attempts by the United States to harm Bitcoin run counter to the country’s long-term strategic interests.

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ForkLog 13 06.09.2023

Experts identify 28 crypto billionaires

As of 2023, there are six Bitcoin billionaires and 22 billionaires whose assets are spread across different cryptocurrencies.

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ForkLog 15 06.09.2023

Bitcoin mining difficulty falls by nearly 3%.

As a result of another recalculation, the mining difficulty of the first cryptocurrency declined by 2.65%. The metric reached 54.15 T.

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ForkLog 15 06.09.2023

Report: Bitcoin trading volume falls to its lowest since October 2020

Bitfinex: trading volume of Bitcoin on centralized platforms in August was the lowest since October 2020 at $423 billion.

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