Jan 18, 2020 at 11:29
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How Trump’s Sanctions on Tehran Are Affecting Bitcoin and Gold Prices
As of the recent political events between the long term sworn enemies of the United States and Iran, new measures have been reintroduced by the former. The United States under the Donald Trump administration imposed fresh economic sanctions on Iran. Following the sanctions aftermath prices of commodities like Bitcoin and Gold started to steadily enter a bull run.
Nov 23, 2019 at 11:12
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Venezuela Plans to Use Oil Available in Tanks to Back Petro Cryptocurrency
On Wednesday, President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro revealed that 30 million barrels worth of oil placed in storage tanks is going to work as the backing for the OPEC nation’s government-owned digital asset known as Petro, that has been going through tougher times including being sanctioned by the U.S government under the leadership of President Donald Trump.
Sep 27, 2019 at 11:06
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Donald Trump or Prince William? New Bitcoin Father Theory
As the day goes by, new people claiming to be “Satoshi Nakamoto” the real maker of bitcoin emerge, and this time around, another instance has happened on Thai TV. The videotape displays an outstanding event at the Wat Phra Dhammakaya, where a prominent monk resembles Dorian Nakamoto. However, Dorian has refuted all the allegations saying he is the developer of Bitcoin. His epochal face has been frequently used to illuminate the unknown Satoshi.
Jul 16, 2019 at 13:09
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Why does Donald Trump Criticize Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency?
In the latest news, we saw Donald Trump, the President of the USA and a successful businessman, criticizing the nature of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin. The market reacted immediately to the billionaire’s statement and BTC lost 14% of its value in a 7 day period. Was it an honest opinion or another attempt to manipulate the cryptocurrency market?
Apr 17, 2019 at 13:47
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Blockchain to be Used in West Virginia for Voting in 2020
In 2018, West Virginia used the blockchain to conduct voting for a midterm election, and this made it the first U.S state to replace the ballot with a new technology. The state will go forward with the use of blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) in all voting exercises, as stated by Donald Kersey, elections director in the West Virginia Secretary of State’s Office.