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ForkLog 10 03.08.2022

Oxford City to Start Selling Tickets for Bitcoin

English football club Oxford City has entered into a partnership with cryptocurrency platform CoinCorner, under which it will begin accepting payment in Bitcoin.

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ForkLog 21 29.07.2022

U.S. Senators press Fidelity to explain Bitcoin’s inclusion in retirement plans

A group of U.S. Senators wrote a letter to Fidelity Investments CEO Abigail Johnson demanding an explanation for the decision to include Bitcoin as an option in 401(k) retirement accounts.

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ForkLog 12 27.07.2022

Media report investigation into schemes involving the ‘kimchi premium’ in South Korea

South Korean law enforcement authorities have begun examining possible violations of foreign-exchange rules involving the so-called 'kimchi premium' on Bitcoin, Yonhap reports.

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ForkLog 13 27.07.2022

British man who lost 7,500 BTC to enlist Boston Dynamics’ Spot robots in search

British man James Howells, who in 2013 accidentally discarded a hard drive containing 7,500 BTC, is deploying two Boston Dynamics Spot robots in the search. Business Insider reports.

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ForkLog 12 27.07.2022

IMF: Bitcoin slump did not affect global financial stability

Massive sell-offs in the cryptocurrency market have had limited consequences for the broad financial system. The IMF researchers came to this conclusion in the Global Financial Stability Report.

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ForkLog 8 26.07.2022

Tesla reports $64 million profit from Bitcoin sale

Tesla's profit from the sale of its digital assets in the year-to-date period through June 30 was $64 million, according to the SEC filing.

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ForkLog 12 22.07.2022

Peter Brandt criticises Michael Saylor’s view on Bitcoin

The tech analyst and head of Factor LLC, Peter Brandt, criticised MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor, who described Bitcoin as an energy-backed digital commodity.

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ForkLog 12 21.07.2022

Tesla sold 75% of its Bitcoin holdings

By the end of the second quarter of 2022, the electric-car maker Tesla converted about 75% of its own bitcoins into cash, generating $936 million. The data come from the company's report.

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ForkLog 114 16.07.2022

Is bitcoin ‘digital gold’?

Why is bitcoin called “digital gold”? What are the arguments for and against the thesis? This ForkLog explainer answers.

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ForkLog 12 14.07.2022

ATM maker Hyosung to add Bitcoin and Litecoin support in the United States

The American unit of the South Korean ATM maker Hyosung will add to its developing app store DigitalMint services that enable buying Bitcoin and Litecoin. In the United States, the company operates about 175,000 ATMs.

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ForkLog 47 08.07.2022

How to buy bitcoin: a step-by-step guide for beginners

How to buy your first bitcoin? Where is the best place to do it? We weigh the pros and cons of each route, step by step.

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ForkLog 61 08.07.2022

Pieter Wuille relinquishes key role in Bitcoin Core

One of Bitcoin Core's principal developers, Pieter Wuille, requested exclusion of direct access to the code of the first cryptocurrency.

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