You Can Now Get Paid (A Little) For Using Bitcoin’s Lightning Network

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Aug 5, 2020 at 14:58 UTCUpdated Aug 5, 2020 at 15:22 UTCCraig Wright (CoinDesk archives)Ex-Wife’s Testimony Suggests Craig Wright ‘Defrauded’ Court, Kleiman Lawyers ClaimRecent testimony from Craig Wright’s ex-wife suggests he misled the court on the nature of the Tulip Trust, an entity key to the ongoing Kleiman dispute, lawyers for the plaintiff claim. In…

markets A bitcoin price indicator is about to turn bullish for the first time since the early stages of the 2016-17 bull market. The 50-candle moving average (MA) on bitcoin’s three-day chart is in a solid upward trajectory and looks set to cross above the 200-candle MA in the next few days. That would be…

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Dec 31, 2019 at 17:00 UTC"The Funding Bill" by Eastman Johnson, 1881, via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtThe U.S. dollar’s century-long reign of the world economy faces a threat over the coming decade – as China’s renminbi strives to become its successor, as some prominent central bankers call for a more sustainable global monetary regime…

The Wolverine meme coins were minted immediately after TheRoaringKitty posted a video including the X-Men character.Several tokens have also been issued relating to GameStop and Melvin Capital.08:09GameStop Teams Up with The Telos Foundation to Grow Web3 Gaming Strategy08:09GameStop Launches NFT Marketplace on ImmutableX07:27GameStop’s NFT Marketplace Goes Live03:16Gamestop Reports $76.9M From Sales of IMX Tokens Received

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Crypto exchange Binance will settle a long-running investigation with the U.S. Department of Justice in a deal to be announced later Tuesday, a person familiar with the situation told CoinDesk.Founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao will step down from his role as CEO of the world's largest crypto trading platform and plead guilty to violating criminal U.S.

Dec 13, 2019 at 02:00 UTCUpdated Dec 13, 2019 at 01:56 UTCCredit: Photo by Jeremy Bishop from PexelsCryptocurrency Is Still the World’s Best Performing Asset Class This YearAs the year and decade come to an end, cryptocurrencies once again outperform other major asset classes.Despite trading significantly down from their record highs of late December 2017,…