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Watch Nick Spanos Discuss Bitcoin, the Halving & More on Trading Tuesdays
- May 1, 2020
- Posted by: James Hall
- Category: Posts
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Third Bitcoin “Halvening” to Occur in May
- April 24, 2020
- Posted by: James Hall
- Category: Posts
For the third time in its history, the bitcoin blockchain will experience a “halvening” which is expected to occur sometime in May 2020. The bitcoin blockchain is encoded to cut the “block reward” for miners in half after every 210,000 blocks. Considering blocks take on average 10 minutes to process 1 block of transactions, on
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Andreas Antonopoulos’ Latest Video Explains Why Bitcoin is ‘The Next Bitcoin’
- October 7, 2019
- Posted by: James Hall
- Category: Posts
In his latest video, Andreas Antonopoulos addresses the constant questions he receives by those asking him to speculate on what will be the “next Bitcoin” or the “next Ethereum.” Antonopoulos’ response and argument are that one’s time is better-spent educating themselves about decentralized technology rather than attempting to wade through a swamp of pump-and-dump schemes
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Bitcoin Center NYC Founder Nick Spanos is a Keynote Speaker for Coinvention
- September 19, 2019
- Posted by: James Hall
- Category: Posts
Bitcoin Center New York City Founders Nick Spanos is set to speak at this year’s Coinvention. The focus of the conference is on unifying the space through co-invention and collaborative atmospheres. Nick Spanos is the Founder of the Bitcoin Center NYC. The center was prominently displayed on the Netflix documentary “Banking on Bitcoin” in 2016.
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Network Validation: Moving $1 Billion in One Bitcoin Transaction
- September 12, 2019
- Posted by: James Hall
- Category: Posts
Last Thursday night, 94,504 bitcoins amounting to $1 billion dollars was moved. This is the largest transaction ever made on a blockchain. Fees amounted to around $700 dollars. This just adds to the validation of blockchain technology, especially bitcoin. Significance of this Transaction This transaction seems like a statement since this was not made in
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Bitcoin Center NYC Founder to Speak at Futurist Conference
- August 13, 2019
- Posted by: James Hall
- Category: Posts
The founder of Bitcoin Center NYC, Nick Spanos, speaks tomorrow, at 3:50pm, on the Coinsquare Stage for the Futurist Conference! Presented by Untraceable, the Futurist Conference is the largest blockchain event in Canada, attracting over 2,300 attendees. They converge in Toronto from August 13-14. Additional speakers include Vitalik Buterin (inventor of Ethereum), Anthony Di Lorio
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Bitcoin Strengthens Position as Global Hedge
- August 5, 2019
- Posted by: James Hall
- Category: Posts
Over the weekend, the price of bitcoin peaked at $11,774.50 marking an increase of 12%. In comparison, the Chinese yuan reached an 11-year low against the dollar and the S&P 500 fell 2.7%. Gold rose 1.5% finishing at $1,461.30 per ounce. A Growing Safehaven Many experts have opined that this is more proof that bitcoin
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New Bill Introduced Alleviates Tax Burden for Trading Cryptocurrency
- July 29, 2019
- Posted by: James Hall
- Category: Posts
A new bill introduced by Ted Budd (R-NC) would establish a five-year sunset clause that reinstates a Section 1031 “like-kind” tax-exemption taken away in 2017 with the Trump tax reforms. In 2014, the IRS put out guidance establishing that cryptocurrency is to be regarded as property. Their notice 2014-21 states, “for Federal tax purposes, virtual
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Bitcoin Center NYC Offering Updated Weekly Training Courses!
- July 25, 2019
- Posted by: James Hall
- Category: Posts
Are you ready to be part of the monetary revolution? You can start your journey at the Bitcoin Center NYC, where we now offer weekly training courses to meet the high demand! No matter your level of understanding, we help to refine and further your education concerning bitcoin, blockchain, and other cryptocurrencies! From a Bitcoin
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Bitcoin vs Libra: A Comparison
- July 22, 2019
- Posted by: James Hall
- Category: Posts
Since President Trump’s tweets against bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies and the Senate Banking Committee’s hearing concerning Facebook’s libra token, many are now learning about libra and bitcoin for the first time. This article helps explain the key differences. The first and most important distinction is the general public’s access to the ledger. Bitcoin is a