Cryptocurrencies
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PayPal to let UK users buy, hold and sell cryptocurrencies
News Users can opt for either Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash via the PayPal app or website
By Bobby Hellard Published
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IT Pro News in Review: Record profits in tech, hackers turn to new languages for malware, Amazon's Bitcoin plans
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Amazon might accept Bitcoin payments by the end of the year
News The reported plans include developing its own token and are said to have come from former CEO Jeff Bezos
By Bobby Hellard Published
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Android crypto mining scam hits 93,000 victims
News More than 170 apps claimed to offer users cloud-based crypto mining for a fee
By Rene Millman Published
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El Salvador offers its citizens free Bitcoin
News Bukele doubles down on crypto commitment with a giveaway
By Danny Bradbury Published
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Hong Kong considers own centralised digital currency
News The plans form part of the “Fintech 2025” strategy to drive the development of fintech in the region
By Zach Marzouk Published
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El Salvador becomes the first nation to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender
News The shock move comes as many countries and institutions distance themselves from the ever-fluctuating cryptocurrency
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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Square and Blockstream to build a solar Bitcoin mining facility
News Solar mining plant will aim to temper concerns of power consumption from Bitcoin mining
By Danny Bradbury Published
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HSBC CEO says "volatile" Bitcoin is "not for us"
News Noel Quinn’s comments come as Bitcoin tumbled by almost 50%
By Sabina Weston Published
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China signals major crackdown on Bitcoin mining
News The war on Bitcoin continues, with roughly 65% of the world's cryptocurrency mining based in China
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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What are altcoins and how do they work?
In-depth The alternatives to Bitcoin explained
By Rene Millman Published
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UK exploring plans to launch its own digital currency
News A taskforce will examine the viability of creating a central bank digital currency alongside a wider package of fintech support measures
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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