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Video: “The Fiat Standard” With Saifedean Ammous

Listen To This Episode: AppleSpotifyGoogleLibsynOvercast “The Bitcoin Standard” by Saifedean Ammous is a fan-favorite book among Bitcoiners that is constantly recommended to newbies and veterans alike. It serves as a fantastic reference to learn about the history of money and what makes money valuable: two critical factors informing the importance of Bitcoin. I personally have…

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Blockchain Bites: Coinbase Cuts Margin Trading, Binance Sweeps US Clients, OKEx Offers Rebates

Nov 25, 2020 at 5:05 p.m. UTCCoinbase CEO Brian Armstrong(CoinDesk archives)Blockchain Bites: Coinbase Cuts Margin Trading, Binance Sweeps US Clients, OKEx Offers RebatesCoinbase cuts margin trading. Binance sweeps out U.S. customers. OKEx offers rebates to clients affected by its five-week pause.Top shelfTax changeCoinbase will no longer send customers 1099-Ks, the U.S. tax form that led…

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‘Bypass’ Attack in Coldcard Bitcoin Wallet Could Trick Users Into Sending Incorrect Funds

Nov 25, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. UTCMotion blurred image of male hands playing shell game(LeventKonuk/iStock/Getty Images Plus)‘Bypass’ Attack in Coldcard Bitcoin Wallet Could Trick Users Into Sending Incorrect FundsThe bitcoin-only hardware wallet Coldcard has released a beta firmware patch for a vulnerability that also affected a competitor hardware wallet earlier this year.Ben Ma, a security…

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DoJ makes fintech giant sell Credit Karma’s tax wing to Square before $7.1B acquisition

Intuit, which also owns TurboTax, can't hold all the keys to consumer tax software, the DoJ says. 269 Total views 3 Total shares Per an announcement and series of filings on Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice is calling shenanigans on Intuit's ambitions, at least in part.Intuit owns a stable of user-facing finance software, including budgeting…

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It’s Time To Join The Bitcoin Circular Economy

Makers of 3D-printed guns operate by the motto, “Free men don’t ask permission.” They don’t ask the State for permission to bear arms. They don’t rely on gun manufacturers to make a gun that they’d like to see developed. In doing so, 3D gun printing functions parallel to, and outside of the legacy model of…

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First Mover: Why Bitcoin Isn’t a Replacement for Gold Just Yet

Nov 25, 2020 at 4:28 p.m. UTC(Pixabay, modified by CoinDesk)First Mover: Why Bitcoin Isn’t a Replacement for Gold Just YetThe price of gold is off from its all-time high while bitcoin is within striking distance of a record. Billions of dollars are flowing out of gold while institutional money is pouring into bitcoin.The narrative for…

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Libra Association Taps Saumya Bhavsar as General Counsel for Payments Subsidiary

Nov 25, 2020 at 4:15 p.m. UTCLibra Association Taps Saumya Bhavsar as General Counsel for Payments SubsidiaryThe Libra Association, the organization developing the Facebook-backed cryptocurrency project libra, has hired a former banking regulator and industry veteran as general counsel for its payments subsidiary.The hire, Saumya Bhavsar, will assist Libra Networks in “launching and managing a…

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Square Agrees to Buy Credit Karma’s Tax Preparation Service for $50M

Nov 25, 2020 at 3:55 p.m. UTCSquare Agrees to Buy Credit Karma’s Tax Preparation Service for $50MPayments company Square said Tuesday it will buy Credit Karma’s tax business for $50 million and integrate it into its Cash App, a major hub for bitcoin sales.Cash App will make Credit Karma’s do-it-yourself tax-preparation software available to its…

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ETH Price Analysis: Ethereum Struggles At $600, Is Correction Inbound?

ETH/USD – Ethereum Pulls Back From $620 Resistance Key Support Levels: $580, $560, $550. Key Resistance Levels: $600, $620, $650. Ethereum cooled off from the 33% price hike it witnessed over the past week, which allowed the coin to break $600 and surge as high as $620. There, it ran into resistance at a 1.414…

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VanEck Launches Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Note on Deutsche Boerse

Nov 25, 2020 at 3:03 p.m. UTCGabor Gurbacs, director of digital-asset strategy at VanEck(CoinDesk archives)VanEck Launches Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Note on Deutsche BoerseVanEck, the New York-based investment management firm with around $50 billion in AUM, has launched a bitcoin exchange-traded-note (ETN) that for trading on the Deutsche Boerse Xetra.Listed on the Frankfurt, Germany-based trading venue Wednesday,…