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Theory of Bitcoin – the White Paper: Let’s talk incentives
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7 December, 2020

Theory of Bitcoin – the White Paper: Let’s talk incentives

We left the previous Theory of Bitcoin episode with an introduction to networks, and this week continues the story by...
Bitcoin’s simple fix to revolutionize crypto exchanges and online poker
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7 December, 2020

Bitcoin’s simple fix to revolutionize crypto exchanges and online poker

Exchange users face the same conundrum that poker players do, but with greater severity, Unbounded Capital’s Jack Laskey writes.
Ukraine passes draft digital currency bill at first stage
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7 December, 2020

Ukraine passes draft digital currency bill at first stage

The Draft Bill on Virtual Assets was accepted by politicians in the Verkhovna Rada, and will now proceed through two...
Russia central bank snubs private ruble-pegged stablecoins
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7 December, 2020

Russia central bank snubs private ruble-pegged stablecoins

The Chinese model for its digital yuan is a better template for Russia in exploring a central bank digital currency,...
PlusToken scam: Top operators jailed for up to 11 years
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5 December, 2020

PlusToken scam: Top operators jailed for up to 11 years

A Chinese court also fined the PlusToken operators up to $900,000 for their roles in the $2.25 billion Ponzi scheme.
Venezuelan hackers who stole $1.9M in BTC arrested
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5 December, 2020

Venezuelan hackers who stole $1.9M in BTC arrested

The two reportedly used obfuscation protocols to cover their tracks, but police managed to track the heist to a company...
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