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Colin Harper

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Colin heads content and research at Luxor Texhnology's Hasharate Index. Previously he wrote for Bitcoin Magazine and CoinDesk.

2019 Saw Most Exchange Attacks Ever, With Hackers Becoming More Savvy

CULTURE Colin Harper -
According to Chainalysis, 2019 saw a rise in cryptocurrency exchange attacks, with hackers getting better at dodging security and obscuring loot.

The Fed Has Pumped $500 Billion Into the Repo Market. Where Does It End?

CULTURE Colin Harper -
In September 2019, the interest rate for the overnight money market surged to 10%.

On the Coast of El Salvador, Bitcoin Is Becoming the Standard

CULTURE Colin Harper -
Inside a circular economy built on bitcoin

Bitcoin Hash Rate Hits All-Time High Behind Price Rise, Private Pools in China

BUSINESS Colin Harper -
Bitcoin’s hash rate hit an all-time high of 117 EH/s in early 2020. But the reasons why are more nuanced than “the halving.”

Bitcoin Was Uncorrelated With Major Assets, Experienced Low Volatility in 2019

MARKETS Colin Harper -
According to a report from cryptocurrency trading platform SFOX, bitcoin emerged from 2019 with low volatility and as an uncorrelated macro asset.

Happy Birthday Bitcoin! Here’s a Look at Bitcoin’s 11th Year by the Numbers

CULTURE Colin Harper -
Eleven years ago, Bitcoin was etched into history with the mining of the Genesis Block. Here’s a data-driven look at how it has grown since last year.

River Financial Wants to Be the Bitcoiner’s Charles Schwab

MARKETS Colin Harper -
River Financial doesn’t want to be just another exchange: It wants to be the world’s first Bitcoin financial institution.

Bitcoin’s 2019 in Lightning: What This Year Brought Us (Part 2)

TECHNICAL Colin Harper -
Sparkswap, Lightning Loop, Satoshi’s Games and More

The Bitcoin Magazine Holiday Shopping List, for the Bitcoiner in Your Life

CULTURE Colin Harper -
There are plenty of Bitcoin-themed holiday gifts out there for the HODLer or precoiners in your life. Here are a few of our favorites.

The EU’s Updated AML Regulations Forced Bottle Pay to Shut Down. Who’s Next?

BUSINESS Colin Harper -
Following adoption of 5AMLD in the EU, Lightning Network service Bottle Pay shuts down. What precedent does this set for other Bitcoin businesses?
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