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The under-the-radar bull case for bitcoin that's got nothing to do with the election or the Fed
"There's a slight upside risk if they identify someone who is deceased, as this would effectively '…
Matthew Fox
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A crypto data leak led the FBI to America's most wanted sex trafficking fugitive. Now, the victims want his bitcoins.
Michael Pratt was on the run for three years until a data leak involving crypto wallets he'd bought…
Laura Italiano
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A surging number of crypto owners are trying to recover forgotten wallet passwords so they can cash in after huge token rallies
About 20% of bitcoin could be lost in locked wallets, according to Reuters. Crypto owners are tryin…
Filip De Mott
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A new reality show is casting participants desperate to regain access to their locked cryptocurrency wallets
A new TV show may be in the works in which experts try and help people remember their passwords to …
Emily Graffeo
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A father and son who help clients find forgotten crypto passwords estimate billions of dollars worth of lost bitcoin is recoverable
Programmers Chris and Charlie Brooks of Crypto Asset Recovery estimate between 68,110 and 92,855 se…
Carla Mozée
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Top ways to keep your cryptocurrency wallet safe and not end up losing millions due to a lost password or hard drive
There have been numerous stories about users losing access to their cryptocurrencies because they f…
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How a Bitcoin wallet gives you more security and control over your digital assets
A Bitcoin wallet is a software program that allows you to transfer and store bitcoin. It comes as e…
Simon Chandler
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People have lost roughly $140 billion in Bitcoin because they forgot their passwords or got locked out of accounts, and would-be millionaires are struggling to access their wallets
As Bitcoin's value continues to soar, many users locked out of their fortunes are struggling to rec…
Fatma Khaled
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Bitcoin breaks its all-time record for daily transactions amid surging interest in new network protocol
More than 50% of the transactions came from Ordinals, a protocol that allows users to embed data in…
Morgan Chittum
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Bitcoin owner whose story went viral after he lost his wallet password says he has 'made peace' with potential $220 million loss
Stefan Thomas made headlines after losing a password that rendered his bitcoin stash inaccessible. …
Tola Onanuga
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A long 'crypto winter' of falling prices could end up killing off a slew of DeFi apps, according to DappRadar: report
Only 20% of DeFi apps have a decent chance of surviving a long "crypto winter", according to an exp…
Hamza Fareed Malik
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How Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey's Bitcoin Academy provides financial inclusion and breaks down barriers of inequity
Insider profiled Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey's Bitcoin Academy at the conclusion of its program for Marcy…
John Lynch
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NYC is getting its own city coin in line with the incoming mayor's crypto hub vision
The launch of NYCCoin follows MiamiCoin, which to date has earned more than $21.3 million since its…
Isabelle Lee
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A Coinbase user lost $11.6 million in under 10 minutes after falling for a fake-notification scam, the US Attorneys Office said
A Coinbase user bought 200 bitcoin, then got a fake notification from a scammer and lost $11.2 mill…
Kevin Shalvey
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There's roughly $140 billion of inaccessible bitcoin right now - or 20% of the world's limited supply. Here's what could happen to it.
The inaccessible tokens are currently kept out of circulation, but systems can be created to recove…
Ben Winck
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Coinbase investor Fred Wilson said bitcoin could be a 'fantasy' when he first invested in 2013. His firm's stake is now worth a whopping $4.6 billion, or 1,840 times its initial investment
The legendary investor didn't think much of the cryptocurrency asset space in 2013.
Isabelle Lee
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Tesla bought $1.5 billion in bitcoin - here are the risks it sees
Despite Tesla CEO Elon Musk's enthusiastic tweets about cryptocurrency, his company sees serious ri…
Tim Levin
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A bitcoin stash worth $68 million was seized by German police but the owner has refused to give up his password
Prosecutors in Bavaria, Germany, said they'd seized about 1,700 bitcoin worth $68 million, but the …
Kevin Shalvey
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A German programmer has 2 chances to correctly guess the password to his hard drive or he'll lose $220 million
After sliding as much as 21% on Sunday and Monday, bitcoin's price rose to about $36,000 on Tuesday.
Allana Akhtar
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What to know about staking - the process of locking up crypto holdings to earn rewards and interest
In the cryptocurrency world, coin staking is the process of locking up coins to support a blockchai…