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Should anybody lose their bitcoin to hackers or have their coins stolen, the first thing they’ll want to do is get the police involved to help them in retaining their lost funds. However, when the country’s regulators are working against you, like they are in Russia, that can be extremely frustrating for those who are the victims of malicious actions.Russia Goes Against BTCA man in Russia who has had more than 100 bitcoin units stolen from him over two years ago has sought legal assistance in...

Many people see the introduction of crypto payment cards as a viable method of bringing crypto to the mainstream world of retail sales, but there are several problems that the these cards will have to overcome if they are to ever be used on a regular basis by those looking to obtain both goods and services with digital funds.Crypto Payment Cards Must Be Improved UponCrypto payment cards are like credit or debit cards, only instead of being attached to a standard bank or financial institution,...

Crypto enthusiasts everywhere believe that bitcoin is about to explode in countries like India.India Is Heading for the TopRecently, the nation’s Supreme Court deemed bitcoin trading lawful and felt that the ban preventing banks and financial firms from doing business with or representing crypto ventures was unconstitutional. That ban has since been removed, and trading in India has jumped to new highs.As a result, many think the country that was once very anti-crypto is about to put digital...

Some of the biggest investors in the world – like Paul Tudor Jones – have stepped forward at some point this year to speak their praises for bitcoin. Now, a new investor – a major face behind Tesla, the Elon Musk-owned car company – is claiming that bitcoin could potentially serve as the world’s first global currency in the coming years.Bitcoin Could Get Much Bigger Than It IsArk Invest analyst Yassine Elmandjra explained recently:While scarce and durable, bitcoin also is divisible,...

Bitcoin has remained relatively stable over the past few weeks, but according to Emmanuel Goh – co-founder and CEO of crypto data analytics company Skew – the currency is entering the third quarter, which means its volatility could potentially increase very soon.Bitcoin Doesn’t Experience Good Things in Third QuartersGoh suggests that in the past, third quarters have typically led to lowered prices for both bitcoin and its altcoin cousins. In an interview, he states of the 2020 second...

Bitcoin ransomware is on the rise.Ransomware Comes in a Big WayDuring the present COVID scare, many malicious actors have used the unstable environment to their advantage and sought new ways of garnering funds that they have no right to. There have been an increasing number of coronavirus-related scams meandering about, with many nasty individuals looking to sell fake masks or garner bitcoin donations for fake organizations claiming to be the World Health Organization (WHO) or the Red...

The environment surrounding bitcoin and cryptocurrencies remains uncertain.Is Bitcoin About to Be More Volatile Than Ever?The global economy has taken several major hits over the past few months. The primary culprit is the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19), which has led to a national shutdown in the United States and many other countries such as the United Kingdom, China, and South Korea. At the time of writing, several areas in the U.S. have rolled back on their opening strategies, with Texas,...

Bitcoin price is slowly correcting higher and trading above $9,000 against the US Dollar.There is a major resistance forming near $9,300 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a connecting bearish trend line in place with resistance near $9,150 on the 4-hours chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair must surpass the $9,300 resistance level to start a steady increase.Bitcoin price is trading in a bearish zone below $9,300 and $9,500 against the US Dollar. BTC...

According to a new survey produced through Bitcoin IRA, most crypto and bitcoin holders want to earn interest on their holdings.Bitcoin IRA: Many Want to Earn Interest on What they HoldAt first, this seems like a relatively silly conclusion to reach. Who doesn’t want to earn more money on the shares they already own? If you own stocks or anything else, you want to garner interest on those shares and potentially grow your portfolio. The only thing, however, is that this is not always...

Who knew that the post office wasn’t just for sending and receiving packages and letters anymore? In Australia, customers are now eligible to purchase bitcoin and cryptocurrencies from local post offices.Australia Is Bringing Bitcoin to the MassesOne of the country’s oldest establishments – Australia Post – is now teaming up with bitcoin.com.au to give customers the chance to buy bitcoin through a new feature known as Post Billpay. This feature is offered at more than 3,500 post offices...