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Bitcoin: Bank deputy calls for urgent crypto regulation
2021-10-14 14:06:18| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The Bank of England's Sir Jon Cunliffe raises concerns about the financial stability risk of cryptocurrencies.
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How Much E-Waste is in a Bitcoin Transaction?
2021-09-20 13:10:00| Waste Age
Despite being digital, cryptocurrency is known for having a negative environmental impact. A new study in Resources, Conservation and Recycling recently examined just how much waste mining Bitcoin generates. According to researchers, crypt
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Bitcoin protests in El Salvador against cryptocurrency as legal tender
2021-09-16 02:55:53| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The demonstrators burn Bitcoin machines, a week after the cryptocurrency became legal tender.
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Bitcoin crashes on first day as El Salvador's legal tender
2021-09-08 07:01:09| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Technological glitches plagued the first day of El Salvador accepting Bitcoin as legal tender.
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Fear and excitement in El Salvador as Bitcoin becomes legal tender
2021-09-07 10:06:25| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Millions of Salvadorians are expected to download a digital wallet app with $30 of free Bitcoin.
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