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ForkLog 43 07.09.2021

El Salvador legalises Bitcoin as government buys 550 BTC

On Tuesday, September 7, El Salvador enacted a law recognizing Bitcoin as a legal tender. The president, Nayib Bukele, posted the corresponding tweet three minutes before local midnight.

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ForkLog 20 06.09.2021

Bloomberg strategist projects Bitcoin to reach $100,000

Bloomberg Intelligence senior commodity strategist Mike McGlone believes Bitcoin will reach the $100,000 level and become a global reserve asset.

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ForkLog 9 06.09.2021

Reddit investors urged to buy $30 worth of Bitcoin in support of El Salvador

A Reddit user going by the handle thadiusb proposed to members of the r/Bitcoin community to buy $30 worth of Bitcoin on the day Bitcoin is recognised as legal tender in El Salvador.

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ForkLog 23 06.09.2021

Billionaire Salinas Pliego’s retailer to add Lightning Network support

The Elektra network of consumer electronics, furniture and home appliances stores in Latin America will add the Lightning Network as a payment option.

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ForkLog 16 06.09.2021

Bill Miller’s fund flags potential for Bitcoin to become digital gold

Society is at an early stage of Bitcoin adoption, with its capitalization set to match gold's overall market value, according to the Miller Opportunity Trust report to the SEC.

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ForkLog 21 03.09.2021

Poll: 70% of Salvadorans oppose Bitcoin legalisation

On September 7, a law recognizing Bitcoin as legal tender will come into effect in El Salvador. However, 70% of residents want Parliament to repeal it, according to the poll.

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ForkLog 16 03.09.2021

Insider reveals Twitter interface for accepting crypto payments.

A third-party developer Alessandro Paluzzi published screenshots of an interface that allows adding Bitcoin and Ethereum addresses to a Twitter profile to receive donations. There is no official confirmation yet.

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ForkLog 17 02.09.2021

Bitcoin miners’ revenue in August neared $1.4 billion

Bitcoin miners' total revenue for August reached $1.36 billion.

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ForkLog 30 01.09.2021

Media: Twitter to test Bitcoin tips for content creators

The social network Twitter will test the ability to send donations in the first cryptocurrency to content creators via the Tip Jar feature. MacRumors reports.

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ForkLog 24 01.09.2021

South Africa central bank chief declines to call bitcoin a currency

Cryptocurrencies meet the definition of an asset, not a currency. This was stated by Lesetja Kganyago, chair of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), during a speech at Wits Business School, MoneyWeb reports.

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ForkLog 9 31.08.2021

US Global Investors reveals stake in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust

Texas-based asset manager US Global Investors, managing about $4.6 billion in assets, disclosed a position in the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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ForkLog 17 30.08.2021

Protests erupt in El Salvador over Bitcoin legalization

Salvadoran residents took to the streets to protest the legalization of the country\'s first cryptocurrency.

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