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Colin Harper

Colin Harper
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Colin is the editor-in-chief of Blockspace Media. Formerly, he led content and research at Luxor Texhnology and wrote for Bitcoin Magazine and CoinDesk.

With Strike, Zap Rethinks Its Olympus Fiat-to-Bitcoin Feature

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Zap’s Olympus would have let users buy bitcoin with fiat on the Lightning Network. A new feature called Strike changes how this will be done.

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

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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?

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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

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Inside a circular economy built on bitcoin

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

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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

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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

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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

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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)

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Sparkswap, Lightning Loop, Satoshi’s Games and More

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

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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.
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