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Costly Mistake? Someone Paid 3.5 BTC Worth $80K To Transfer $1 on Bitcoin’s Network

Although the average fees on the Bitcoin blockchain network have increased lately to above $10, one user recently paid a significantly higher amount. He spent more than $80,000 (nearly 3.5 BTC) when transferring bitcoin worth a little over $1.$80K Fee For A $1.16 TransactionBeing established as an electronic peer-to-peer cash system, the Bitcoin blockchain allows users to send and receive transactions over the Internet regardless of the physical location. Moreover, transactions are typically...

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Satoshi Nakamoto Probably Did Not Send 50 Bitcoins Today, But Maybe Craig Wright Did?

The recently moved 50 bitcoins, which were mined in February 2009, rattled the cryptocurrency community as many members are arguing if Satoshi Nakamoto himself transferred the coins.While these rumors are speculative at best, the address that sent the bitcoins can actually be located in a court document from the notorious Kleiman vs. Craig Wright legal case.Not Satoshi’s 50 BitcoinsAs CryptoPotato reported earlier today, 50 bitcoins mined in 2009 were transferred to an unknown address. The...

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Survey Suggests Iran Is Big on Crypto Earnings

A new survey conducted by analytics firm Gate Trade suggests that Telegram users in Iran are earning an average of $500 to $3,000 in cryptocurrency funds. Iran Is Boosting Its Crypto UsageIran has been heavily into cryptocurrency following new economic sanctions from the United States and President Donald Trump pulling his country out of the 2015 nuclear deal. Iran has sought ways to alleviate some of the issues stemming from these sanctions including potentially introducing a national...

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We Don’t Need a Bitcoin ETF: Crypto Developer Jimmy Song

Source: ShutterstockBitcoin developer Jimmy Song says the world does not need a bitcoin ETF. Moreover, the crypto entrepreneur says he doesn’t care about the mainstream media’s negative stereotypes of bitcoin, saying they’re irrelevant.Song made the remarks during a Sept. 10 interview with BlockTV. When asked about the recent media hype surrounding the SEC’s potential approval of a bitcoin ETF, Song says it really doesn’t matter.Song: Bitcoin ETF is not a gamer-changerWhile a bitcoin ETF...

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