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2014-01-21
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Bitcoin
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Las Vegas
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digital currency
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Bitcoin
Las Vegas
digital currency
Digital currency
2021-06-9
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Bitcoin
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/feed/2021/06/9/el-salvador-becomes-the-first-country-to-accept-bitcoin-as-legal-tender-after-the-legislative-assembly-votes-62-22-to-p
El Salvador becomes the first country to accept Bitcoin as legal tender, after the Legislative Assembly votes 62–22 to pass a bill submitted by President Nayib Bukele classifying the cryptocurrency as such.
2021-06-5
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Bitcoin
1
/feed/2021/06/5/salvadoran-president-nayib-bukele-announces-at-a-bitcoin-conference-in-florida-that-his-country-will-adopt-the-cryptocur
Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele announces at a Bitcoin conference in Florida that his country will adopt the cryptocurrency as legal tender alongside the U.S. dollar, making El Salvador the first country to do so. He plans to introduce the relevant legislation to the Legislative Assembly next week.
2021-05-20
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/feed/2021/05/20/blockchain-analytics-firm-elliptic-publishes-a-bitcoin-wallet-report-showing-90-million-in-bitcoin-ransom-payments-were
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic publishes a bitcoin wallet report showing $90 million in bitcoin ransom payments were made to DarkSide or DarkSide affiliates over the last year, originating from 47 distinct wallets. According to a DarkTracer release of 2226 victim organizations since May of 2019, 99 organizations have been infected with the DarkSide malware - suggesting that approximately 47% of victims paid a ransom, and that the average payment was $1.9 million. The DarkSide developer has received bitcoins worth $15.5 million (17%), with the remaining $74.7 million (83%) going to the various affiliates.
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2021-05-20
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Bitcoin
1
/feed/2021/05/20/blockchain-analytics-firm-elliptic-publishes-a-bitcoin-wallet-report-showing-that-90-million-in-bitcoin-ransom-payments
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic publishes a bitcoin wallet report showing that $90 million in bitcoin ransom payments were made to DarkSide or DarkSide affiliates over the last year, originating from 47 distinct wallets. According to a DarkTracer release of 2,226 victim organizations since May 2019, 99 organizations have been infected with the DarkSide malware – suggesting that approximately 47% of victims paid a ransom, and that the average payment was $1.9 million. The DarkSide developer has received bitcoins worth $15.5 million (17%), with the remaining $74.7 million (83%) going to the various affiliates.
2021-05-12
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Bitcoin
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/feed/2021/05/12/tesla-announces-they-will-no-longer-accept-bitcoin-as-payment
Tesla announces they will no longer accept Bitcoin as payment.
2021-02-19
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Bitcoin
1
/feed/2021/02/19/bitcoin-reaches-a-us-1-trillion-market-cap-for-the-first-time
Bitcoin reaches a US$1 trillion market cap for the first time.
2020-07-31
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Bitcoin
1
/feed/2020/07/31/a-17-year-old-boy-in-tampa-florida-us-is-arrested-and-charged-for-his-role-in-the-twitter-bitcoin-hack-earlier-this
A 17-year-old boy in Tampa, Florida, U.S., is arrested and charged for his role in the Twitter bitcoin hack earlier this month. Two others, a man in Orlando, Florida and a man in the United Kingdom, were also charged.
2020-06-1
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/feed/2020/06/1/police-shot-and-killed-an-armed-man-wearing-body-armor-at-a-protest-in-las-vegas-in-another-incident-a-policeman-was-s
Police shot and killed an armed man wearing body armor at a protest in Las Vegas. In another incident, a policeman was shot and critically injured.
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2020-06-1
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/feed/2020/06/1/police-shot-and-killed-an-armed-man-wearing-a-body-armor-at-a-protest-in-las-vegas-in-another-incident-a-policeman-was
Police shot and killed an armed man wearing a body armor at a protest in Las Vegas. In another incident, a policeman was shot and critically injured.
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2020-06-1
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Las Vegas
1
/feed/2020/06/1/police-shoot-and-kill-an-armed-man-wearing-body-armor-at-a-protest-in-las-vegas-in-another-incident-a-policeman-is-sho
Police shoot and kill an armed man wearing body armor at a protest in Las Vegas. In another incident, a policeman is shot and critically injured.
2017-12-1
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Bitcoin
1
/feed/2017/12/1/the-us-commodity-futures-trading-commission-gives-a-go-ahead-for-bitcoin-futures-to-trade-on-the-chicago-mercantile-ex
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission gives a go-ahead for Bitcoin futures to trade on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and Chicago Board Options Exchange.
2014-04-11
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Las Vegas
1
/feed/2014/04/11/a-woman-is-arrested-after-she-throws-a-shoe-at-the-head-of-former-united-states-secretary-of-state-hillary-clinton-as-sh
A woman is arrested after she throws a shoe at the head of former United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as she was giving a speech in Las Vegas, Nevada.
2013-12-26
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Bitcoin
digital currency
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/feed/2013/12/26/the-reserve-bank-of-india-warns-users-of-risks-involved-in-virtual-currencies-such-as-bitcoin-and-dogecoin
The Reserve Bank of India warns users of risks involved in virtual currencies such as Bitcoin and Dogecoin.
/feed/2014/01/21/first-time-in-the-history-of-digital-currency-two-las-vegas-casinos-begin-to-accept-bitcoin
Forbes
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/larryolmsted/2014/01/21/bitcoin-hits-las-vegas-as-casino-hotels-open-door-to-virtual-currency/
2014
First time in the history of digital currency, two Las Vegas casinos begin to accept Bitcoin.