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Bitcoin News Roundup for Oct. 12, 2020

Bitcoin News Roundup for Oct. 12, 2020

FromMarkets Daily Crypto Roundup


Bitcoin News Roundup for Oct. 12, 2020

FromMarkets Daily Crypto Roundup

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Length:
6 minutes
Released:
Oct 12, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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With BTC back above $11K and China giving away its new digital currency, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back for your latest crypto news roundup!This episode is sponsored by Crypto.com, Nexo.io and Elliptic.Today's stories:Bitcoin Down 1% After Biggest Weekly Price Gain Since JulyDespite a dip today, bitcoin has crossed into bullish territory with the biggest weekly gain since July.BitMEX Exchange Hires Compliance Chief After US ChargesBitMEX, the cryptocurrency derivatives exchange recently charged by U.S. authorities for offering illegal trading services, has hired a compliance veteran.Shenzhen Giving Away Millions in Digital Yuan in Lottery to Boost Consumption, Test Tech: ReportThe promotion is part of China's efforts to try out out and stimulate usage of its new digital currency.Spate of Bitcoin Extortion Bomb Threats Hit Government, Schools in JapanThe extortionists demand a payment in bitcoin to avoid the detonation of an explosive device, per a report.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Oct 12, 2020
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Podcast episode

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Tune in as CoinDesk Editor Adam B. Levine and Associate Producer Adrian Blust run down daily action in crypto markets and some of the most important recent industry developments.