Day: February 9, 2020

BCH Merchant Directories Now List 4,300 Bitcoin Cash-Accepting Businesses

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Businesses around the world continue to adopt bitcoin cash (BCH) and in 2020 merchant acceptance continues to grow. Tallying up all the companies that accept BCH listed on sites like Green Pages, Map.Bitcoin.com, Acceptbitcoin.cash, and Anypay shows there’s more than 4,300 BCH supporting merchants worldwide. Also Read: Ethereum vs Tron: Comparing Data, Defi and Stablecoins from Both Chains After Viral Tweet 4,392 Bitcoin Cash Accepting Merchants For over two and a half years, BCH proponents have been relentlessly promoting merchant adoption throughout the world. On Sunday the aggregate total of…

Is Donald Trump’s Iowa Poll Lead A Death Knell for 2020 Democrats?

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In two tweets on Sunday, Donald Trump touted strong poll numbers in Iowa. He currently leads Democrats there for the general election vote. Iowa is an important bellwether state not only because of its headline-making caucuses but because it usually picks winners in November. President Trump will hold a Monday rally in New Hampshire on the eve of the primary. Buttigieg and Sanders are tied there for first in the primary. Donald Trump touted his strong Iowa poll numbers Sunday. The president tweeted a graphic of poll numbers showing him…

Is Donald Trump’s Iowa Poll Lead A Death Knell for 2020 Democrats?

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In two tweets on Sunday, Donald Trump touted strong poll numbers in Iowa. He currently leads Democrats there for the general election vote. Iowa is an important bellwether state not only because of its headline-making caucuses but because it usually picks winners in November. President Trump will hold a Monday rally in New Hampshire on the eve of the primary. Buttigieg and Sanders are tied there for first in the primary. Donald Trump touted his strong Iowa poll numbers Sunday. The president tweeted a graphic of poll numbers showing him…

What Caused Bitcoin Price to Surge Past $10K Over the Weekend?

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Since Dec. 18, 2019, in less than three months, Bitcoin’s (BTC) price surged by 68% against the United States dollar. It surpassed the $10,000 level on Feb. 9, marking the start of a full-blown crypto market rally for most. The sentiment around the recent Bitcoin rally remains divided amongst investors. Joe007, for instance, one of the biggest whales in the cryptocurrency market, has been adamant that the upsurge has been a result of pure manipulation. Other investors like Adaptive Capital general partner Willy Woo and Three Arrows Capital CEO Su…

Liverpool Must Stop Complaining About Fixtures and Go All-Out for the Treble

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Jurgen Klopp has been a fierce critic of English football’s calendar this season. Liverpool could still win the Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League. Only by matching Manchester United’s treble in 1998/99 can Liverpool be labeled the best ever Premier League team. Jurgen Klopp has not been backward in coming forward. The Liverpool manager is no fan of English football’s calendar, and he has not been shy in broadcasting that opinion in recent weeks. Most controversial was his decision not to turn up to Tuesday’s FA Cup fourth-round replay…

Jeff Bezos Is Selling Because Amazon Stock Is In Serious Trouble

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Jeff Bezos unloaded $4 billion worth of Amazon stock last week. Rumor has it, Bezos and girlfriend Lauren Sanchez are shopping for a swanky L.A. house. But he doesn’t need $4 billion even for a mega mansion. He’s taking profits while Amazon stock is inflated beyond all reason. AMZN’s insane P/E ratio of 90 is a total break with reality. Jeff Bezos has been on an Amazon stock (NASDAQ:AMZN) selling spree. In the last week, he dumped $4 billion worth of shares in the company he founded. (As an aside,…

Tesla Facing “Concrete Case” of Unintended Vehicle Acceleration In Europe

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Tesla has another case of unintended vehicle acceleration on its hands, this time in the Netherlands. Regulators do not believe that Tesla’s explanation matches the driver’s claim, and a BMW owned affiliate wants a full explanation. Tesla can expect scrutiny from EU regulators as the company threatens German dominance in the region. The specter of unintended vehicle acceleration refuses to go away for Tesla. After wholeheartedly renouncing the allegations against its cars, Elon Musk’s EV manufacturer is now facing what Dutch authorities have called a “concrete case” against a Model…

Tesla Facing “Concrete Case” of Unintended Vehicle Acceleration In Europe

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Tesla has another case of unintended vehicle acceleration on its hands, this time in the Netherlands. Regulators do not believe that Tesla’s explanation matches the driver’s claim, and a BMW owned affiliate wants a full explanation. Tesla can expect scrutiny from EU regulators as the company threatens German dominance in the region. The specter of unintended vehicle acceleration refuses to go away for Tesla. After wholeheartedly renouncing the allegations against its cars, Elon Musk’s EV manufacturer is now facing what Dutch authorities have called a “concrete case” against a Model…

Bitcoin Hits $10K, Coinbase Controversy, Buffet with Buffett: Hodler’s Digest, Feb. 3–9

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Coming every Sunday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — a week on Cointelegraph in one link. Top Stories This Week Bitcoin price hits $10,000 for the first time in 2020 We’re back in business! Bitcoin has reached five figures for the first time since last October. According to Coin360, BTC is up by more than 40% year to date — 8.3% over the past week.…

Prediction: Bitcoin to Rival Gold as a Store of Value in the Digital Age Thanks to Halving

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The total market capitalization of gold is estimated to be above $7 trillion, which is over 38 times that of bitcoin at the moment. However, there are those that think that the cryptocurrency is a better store of value for our age than the precious metal. The latest take on the idea explains how the upcoming halving fits into this. Also Read: Will Bitcoin Crash or Double in Price After the Halving? Miners Have Their Say Bitcoin to Rival Gold as a Store of Value Bitcoin is set to rival…