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A new trend? Non-crypto CEOs and celebrities embrace Bitcoin on Twitter
12.2.2021
Are business leaders signaling the technological future they believe is coming to pass — i.e., international and decentralized?
Jack Dorsey, Jay-Z Put 500 Bitcoin Into Trust Supporting Africa and India
12.2.2021
"It‘ll be set up as a blind irrevocable trust, taking zero direction from us," said Dorsey
Jack Dorsey and Jay-Z to set up 500 BTC blind Bitcoin trust in India, Africa
12.2.2021
Just hours after an anonymous source claimed India would issue a blanket ban on all cryptocurrencies, Jack Dorsey and Jay-Z announced a 500 Bitcoin development trust
Jay-Z & Jack Dorsey Give BTC 500 for Bitcoin Development, New India Ban Rumors Emerge
12.2.2021
Jack Dorsey. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, WIRED
Bitcoin (BTC) bull, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey said that he and Jay-Z, an American music megastar, are giving BTC 500 (USD 23.5m) to fund BTC development.
The funds will go into a new endowment named ₿trust, Dorsey said, adding that it will...
Twitter CEO Donates $1M to Coin Center
10.2.2021
Dorsey's gift is the latest in a stream of donations to Coin Center
Jack Dorsey commits $1M to Coin Center on top of Grayscale's $2M donation
10.2.2021
The D.C.-based advocacy group just raised millions for its ongoing research and lobbying efforts. Here’s how the numbers broke down
Twitter Considering Bitcoin Options, Including on Balance Sheet, Exec Says
10.2.2021
Chief financial officer Ned Segal said the firm has been watching other companies to see what it can learn
Crypto Patent Alliance Questions Craig Wright’s White Paper Copyright Claim
8.2.2021
Back in January, the notorious Craig Wright who claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto had his lawyers send letters to a number of websites like bitcoin.org telling them to remove the Bitcoin white paper hosted on their web portals. On January 31, bitcoin.org’s owner Cobra claimed he was threatened...
Square Crypto-Led Consortium Challenges Craig Wright’s Bitcoin White Paper Claim
5.2.2021
The response asks general questions of Craig Wright's claims
Bitfinex Repays USD 550m to Tether, Nigerian Ban, Dorsey's Bitcoin Node + More News
5.2.2021
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
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Bitfinex said that, in January, it repaid the remaining balance of USD 550m of the outstanding revolving loan facility to its sister...
First Mover: It’s ‘Dorsey’s Node’ as Bitcoin Marches Higher, DOGE Chokes
5.2.2021
Bitcoin breaks out, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey sets up bitcoin node and Bank of England warns on negative rates, but it's DeFi that's mooning
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Has Set up His Own Bitcoin Node
5.2.2021
Dorsey will now have a hand in keeping the bitcoin network running
Twitter's Jack Dorsey has fired up a full Bitcoin node
5.2.2021
The Twitter chief will soon be helping to validate the Bitcoin blockchain after posting a picture of his node synchronization in progress
Jack Dorsey cites Bitcoin as a better model for the internet in Trump ban explanation
14.1.2021
Days after Donald Trump’s account was banned, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey explained that it was the right decision, but still sets a dangerous precedent
‘Was This Correct?’ Twitter’s Dorsey Asks About Banning Trump and Then Says ‘Yes’
14.1.2021
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey took to (where else?) Twitter to ask the question “was this correct?” regarding his company’s decision to ban U.S. President Donald Trump from the platform following last week’s attack on the Capitol. After that opening expression of doubt,...
FinCEN’s Crypto Rules Aren’t as Unfair as Jack Dorsey Says
12.1.2021
Crypto companies complain about FinCEN's new "unhosted wallets" proposal. But the rules aren't unreasonable, says our columnist
Square’s Jack Dorsey Hits Out at FinCEN’s ‘Burdensome’ Proposed Crypto Wallet Rules
5.1.2021
"The burdensome information collection and reporting requirements deprive U.S. companies like Square of the chance to compete on a level playing field," Dorsey said
Jack Dorsey warns that FinCEN regulations will drive crypto users offshore
5.1.2021
Major U.S crypto firms are united in opposition to new AML laws proposed by FinCEN, warning they could drive users away from regulated platforms and stifle innovation
Megan Thee Stallion Hops On Jack Dorsey's Bitcoin Train With USD 1m Ticket
18.12.2020
Megan Thee Stallion. Source: Twitter/@theestallion
At the time when bitcoin (BTC) is hitting its new all-time highs, yet another celebrity has clambered aboard the BTC gravy train, which is now building up an unseeingly unstoppable head of steam – as rap star Megan Thee Stallion took to Twitter...
Jack Dorsey's Square commits $10M to green energy for Bitcoin mining
8.12.2020
The new Bitcoin Clean Energy Investment Initiative will aim to make mining more eco-friendly