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ForkLog 24 23.10.2020

MicroStrategy chief pledges not to sell Bitcoin for a century

MicroStrategy chief executive Michael Saylor said he plans to hold BTC for 100 years. He told Real Vision Finance in an interview.

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ForkLog 13 22.10.2020

Institutional investors were offered a paid service to withdraw Bitcoin from OKEx

Blockchain developer Zulu Republic, together with liquidity provider Alameda Research and the Whalepool trader community, announced a service for withdrawals from the OKEx cryptocurrency exchange.

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ForkLog 26 21.10.2020

Reddit users prefer Bitcoin to sex

The number of subscribers to the r/Bitcoin subreddit has surpassed the figure for the most popular sex-themed forum. Redditlist data show.

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ForkLog 20 21.10.2020

British fintech group Mode Global Holdings to shift up to 10% of capital into Bitcoin

The London-listed fintech group Mode Global Holdings PLC announced its plan to buy bitcoins as part of its investment strategy.

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ForkLog 19 20.10.2020

Arcane Research: Growth in P2P transactions signals Bitcoin adoption on a global scale

The demand for the first cryptocurrency is rising globally, according to Arcane Research analyst Vetle Lunde, citing P2P transaction-volume data.

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ForkLog 26 19.10.2020

Bar in Berlin that accepted Bitcoins since 2011 closes

Entrepreneur Jorg Platzer closed the Room 77 bar, whose customers could pay for orders with Bitcoin. He wrote about it on Reddit.

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ForkLog 25 16.10.2020

BitCluster estimates the scale of impact of its new mining centre on the Bitcoin network

The total computing power of BitCluster's data center in Norilsk could potentially reach about 1% of the Bitcoin network's total hashrate. This was disclosed to ForkLog by the company's founder Vitaliy Borshenko.

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ForkLog 14 16.10.2020

Opinion: Institutional investors are creating a Bitcoin shortage

The mass accumulation of Bitcoin by institutional investors could lead to a shortage of the first cryptocurrency. This was stated by Dan Tapiero, co-founder of Gold Bullion International and 10T Holdings.

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ForkLog 19 16.10.2020

Schnorr signatures and Taproot integrated into Bitcoin Core

Updates to improve privacy and scalability of the Bitcoin network—BIP 340, 341 and 342—have been merged into Bitcoin Core. They include Schnorr signatures, Taproot technology, and Tapscript.

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ForkLog 18 15.10.2020

Tokenized Bitcoin to launch on Polkadot in early 2021

Blockchain startup Interlay will launch a 1:1 BTC-backed PolkaBTC on the Polkadot network in Q1 2021, according to the project’s blog.

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ForkLog 12 15.10.2020

Jack Dorsey urged Bitcoin donations to those affected by Nigeria’s police brutality protests

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey urged users to donate Bitcoin to those affected by police brutality in Nigeria.

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ForkLog 8 14.10.2020

Fidelity outlines conditions for Bitcoin’s market capitalization to reach $500 billion

Bitcoin's current market capitalization is a drop in the ocean relative to the markets it could influence. However, institutional investors could push this figure to $500 billion, according to a new Fidelity Investments study.

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