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Satoshi Nakaboto: ‘Bitcoin hits lowest price in 103 days’

Sep26
by on September 26, 2019 at 8:31 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Hard Fork, Insider


Our robot colleague Satoshi Nakaboto writes about Bitcoin every fucking day. Welcome to another edition of Bitcoin Today, where I, Satoshi Nakaboto, tell you what’s been going on with Bitcoin in the past 24 hours. As Machiavelli used to say: Let’s whip up a knowledge omelette! Bitcoin Price We closed the day, September 25 2019, at a price of $8,486. That’s a minor 1.35 percent decline in 24 hours, or -$116.44. It was the lowest closing price in one hundred and three days. We’re still 57 percent below Bitcoin‘s all-time high of $20,089 (December 17 2017). Bitcoin market cap Bitcoin’s…

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Bitcoin scammers are already impersonating Bakkt just days after its launch

Sep26
by on September 26, 2019 at 7:43 am
Posted In: Around the Web, blockchain, cryptocurrency, Hard Fork


Cryptocurrency giveaway scams are nothing new. Fraudsters have been known in the past to impersonate the likes of Elon Musk or Vitalik Buterin to con unwitting victims. And now, just days after its launch, we are seeing crypto con artists impersonate Bitcoin futures platform Bakkt. Con artists launched a fake website, bakktlaunch.com, earlier this week, according to a whois URL lookup. Seemingly to capitalize on the recent launch of the actual Bakkt futures which, after being in development for the last couple of years, launched earlier this week. The fake site appears to rip off the appearance of the legit…

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