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Crypto prices plunge and exchange trading falters marring Bitcoin Day

All eyes were on El Salvador as it made Bitcoin official legal tender. But the cryptocurrency market had other plans.

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El Salvador officially adopts Bitcoin as currency - with a few hiccups

Skepticism around Bitcoin was not dispelled when Salvadorans couldn't access the country's new digital wallet - or when its price slid.

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Why is the crypto world getting excited about Solana (SOL)?

Solana's token has risen in the ranks and is seen as a serious contender to Ethereum. We look at the reasons behind the hype.

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Did Kim Kardashian 'scam' her Instagram followers with crypto advert?

The UK's financial watchdog slammed the celebrity over a paid Instagram post advertising a cryptocurrency whose value has since cratered.

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Venezuela’s cheap electricity is a blessing for its Bitcoin miners

Undeterred by power cuts and slow internet speeds, one Caracas-based company is taking advantage of low kilowatt rates to mine Bitcoin.

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Vitalik Buterin reveals the top 4 countries to be a digital nomad

The Ethereum co-founder has in the past listed Qantas airlines as his place of residence.

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Majority in El Salvador don’t want or trust Bitcoin, new study finds

As El Salvador is about to use Bitcoin as legal tender, a study shows many are distrustful of the crypto and some don’t even know what it is.

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Euroviews. Analysis: Creating an e-euro is how not to deal with cryptocurrencies

Louisa Idel from polling company Redfield & Wilton Strategies gives her insights on an exclusive Euronews poll on crypto regulation.

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Europeans don’t want the EU to regulate cryptos, Euronews poll finds

An exclusive Euronews poll found EU citizens preferred their own governments over Brussels to regulate crypto and their country’s economy.

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El Salvador approves €127 million Bitcoin adoption fund

The country's Congress approved the funding as it prepares to adopt Bitcoin as an official currency on September 7.

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Anti-Bitcoin protests in El Salvador as official adoption draws closer

Other countries are keen to see whether the historic decision to make Bitcoin legal tender pays off. El Salvadorans are less convinced.

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Turkey investigates alleged Dogecoin mining scam worth €100 million

1,500 investors were promised 100 per cent returns in 40 days by a mysterious online character known as. “Turgut V”. Now they have disappeared offline.

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Cuba to authorise and regulate the use of cryptos for payments

The decision to regulate cryptocurrencies in Cuba comes as El Salvador makes history when its Bitcoin law comes into effect on September 7.

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Euroviews. Analysis: What’s driving Bitcoin price rallies and does it matter?

The Bitcoin price rally made headlines again this week but what are the trends that actually matter to crypto enthusiasts?

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OnlyFans is delaying its porn ban to stave off an exodus of creators

The subscription platform has delayed its decision to ban adult content following an uproar from its creators. Here's what they thought about it.

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Sweden gives three drug dealers back their Bitcoin worth €1.3 million

Authorities will hand back the seized crypto after a prosecutor demanded the then-cash value of the tokens. It's now worth ten times as much.

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Is Cardano (ADA) the next big crypto? Here’s all you need to know

What is Cardano and what are the reasons for its success? Here’s everything you need to know.

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PayPal users in Britain can trade Bitcoin from this week

Following the US last year, the payments provider says UK users will soon be able to buy, sell and hold four cryptos.

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Three things to know before you take the plunge and invest in crypto

Investing in crypto right now is tempting but before you do, you should take these three things into consideration.

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Crypto fashion: Why are people paying real money for virtual clothes?

NFTs have become the unlikely ally of sustainable fashion with the arrival of "wearables," virtual clothes paid for with real money.