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Bitcoin underwent what is referred to as the "halving," where the yearly bitcoin inflation was algorithmically reduced by 50 percent. This is part of bitcoin's deflationary monetary policy and why Austrian economists refer to bitcoin as "hard money."
New York Times best-selling author and motivational speaker Tony Robbins tweeted about Bitcoin to his 3.04 million Twitter followers. Robbins is revered for his practical wisdom about money and finance, and has hosted countless seminars and lectures.
A blockchain-based platform says it is the first that puts all users and ecosystem participants on an equal level, and has set out its vision for how its platform will develop in the coming months and years.
A US attorney and developer has vowed to release an alternative to crowdfunding platform Patreon using open source Bitcoin payment processor BTCPay.
On Sunday (30 December 2018), Lou Kerner, the founding partner of crypto venture capital firm CryptoOracle, said during an interview that Bitcoin "has an opportunity to actually replace gold as the dominant store of value, in which case it can go up more than a 100-fold from where it is today."
The so-called ethical hackers were hired due to a variety of vulnerabilities in start-up platforms' cybersecurity protocols. About 60 percent of the 2018 total was paid out by Block.one, the company behind EOS, with a sum reported to be around $534,500. The EOS token offering originally raised nearly $4 billion.
The United Kingdom's finance watchdog the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has revealed that it is investigating 18 companies over cryptocurrency use, local daily news outlet the Telegraph reported Dec. 29.
Optimism that the United States and China are making significant progress toward bringing an end to the trade war that has roiled the economy in recent months has the Dow Jones Industrial Average and other major stock indices pointing north ahead of the year's last trading session.
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