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Bitcoin has been hitting all sorts of crazy and high numbers as of late, but according to many analysts, the bull run may just be getting started.Bitcoin Is Experiencing a Solid, Fun TimeThe world’s number one cryptocurrency by market cap is currently trading for around $15,200. That’s about $300 less than where it stood just yesterday. For the most part, however, the currency has come relatively close – closer than it has in approximately two years – to where it was at the end of 2017....

The opportunity to learn about crypto is just as solid as the opportunity to trade and delve in it. At least this appears to be the thoughts of Bitcoin IRA, which is launching a new cryptocurrency knowledge center for those looking to get their start in the world of digital asset trading.Bitcoin IRA Is Doing All It Can to Educate PeopleBitcoin IRA is one of the only retirement firms out there that allows users to purchase digital currencies and add them to their retirement portfolios. Instead...

Not too long ago, Live Bitcoin News reported that quite a bit of digital money associated with a Silk Road crypto account was moved around. More information has come in about the situation and we now have details that the money was seized by members of the U.S. government. Specifically, the Department of Justice.More Details Regarding Silk Road Money MovingThe money was in the control of a hacker that the department is simply referring to as “Individual X.” While the agency is refusing to...

Bitcoin has done it. The currency that pretty much the entire world has grown to love and fawn over has jumped past the $15,000 mark, thereby bringing forth a prediction that many analysts thought wouldn’t come true until the end of the year.Bitcoin Has Grown to Great HeightsBitcoin is showing itself to be stronger and more resilient than ever. The currency was originally slated by several analysts and industry experts to hit the $15K mark once we were ready to say goodbye to 2020. However,...

Law enforcement officials from both the United States and Brazil have seized more than $20 million in crypto funds from an online scam that is alleged to have defrauded thousands of investors. The joint project between both nations went under the name Operation Egypto, and a primary suspect is now in custody and awaiting further legal action.Brazil and the U.S. Recover More Than $20 MillionThe man allegedly in charge of the scam is known as Marcos Antonio Fagundes, who is now being charged...

Is bitcoin coming to the U.S. Senate? That’s how it looks in Wyoming after the state has elected a Republican cryptocurrency holder and digital currency advocate to office. Cynthia Lummis is a crypto owner that was recently elected to the Senate to represent Wyoming. Many expect that she will now push for newfound bitcoin and crypto regulation to protect digital trading in America.Wyoming Is Growing as a Crypto HavenMany a time have bitcoin and digital currencies been brought up in...

The price of bitcoin has shot up to $14,900, the highest it’s been in a long time. This is a nine percent spike in the price over the past two days.Bitcoin Is At Its Highest Point This YearThe jump occurs during the U.S. presidential election, which is still heavily underway. Lots of additional counting is taking place in key battleground states, while some areas – such as Arizona – despite being called earlier in the race, are now again up for grabs as gaps tighten.During all this time, both...

Union Pay – a Chinese financial services firm – has joined hands with Danal, a Korean payment provider, to establish and introduce a new digital currency-based credit card that allows users to pay for goods and services with crypto.Union Pay Looks to Allow Consumers to Pay with CryptoThe idea of issuing crypto credit and debit cards has been rather popular for some time, now. Recently, the exchange Coinbase – situated on the west coast of the United States – has stated that it will be issuing...

Telegram is being made to pay more than $600,000 in legal fees to a company called Lantah over the use of the GRAM name that Telegram has given its recent cryptocurrency.Telegram Must Fork Over the DoughLantah was developed in the year 2017 by a man named Daniel Jeffery. Lantah is looking to create a “global, borderless marketplace” and assist those who cannot gain access to traditional banking services with cryptocurrency. As it turns out, both Lantah and Telegram have allegedly utilized the...

Nearly $1 billion in crypto funds that have ties to the Silk Road dark web are being transferred to other wallet addresses.The Shakers Behind Silk RoadAs we all remember, Silk Road was a dark online market allegedly founded by Ross Ulbricht, who is presently serving a life sentence for his role in the creation of the platform. The website was available to anyone looking to purchase drugs, guns or other contraband with bitcoin. The government shut the company down about seven years ago.But if...