Benjamin Pirus

Benjamin (BJ) is a full-time writer and trader in the crypto space. A former college hockey player, BJ loves a good burger, volatile Bitcoin charts and chatting about crypto.

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News

But don’t call it a CBDC, says central bank reps.

Cambodia launches inter-banking platform that runs on blockchain

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2020-10-28T18:30:00+00:00

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News

U.S. authorities want information from Bain & Company about Visa's Plaid acquisition.

Visa's foray into fintech provokes DoJ antitrust investigation

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2020-10-28T15:27:50+00:00

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News

Investing big money into Bitcoin 10 years ago came with immense uncertainty. Now, buying the asset carries less risk, according to the ex-hedge fund manager.

Bitcoin becoming less-risky as an investment, Novogratz says

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2020-10-27T21:00:46+00:00

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Grayscale's poll found that the majority of people they spoke with were interested in Bitcoin.

Bitcoin investing interest up 19% compared to 2019, Grayscale report says

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2020-10-27T20:10:00+00:00

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News

He believes it could happen if mainstream companies put a mere 1% of their holdings into the market.

$1 trillion is a conservative market cap for Bitcoin, said investment CIO

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2020-10-27T15:44:59+00:00

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News

The company is testing a new blockchain pilot that would give customers the power to track their beer’s barley by the bottle.

Anheuser-Busch considers integrating blockchain further into its beer production line

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2020-10-26T20:45:00+00:00

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Interview

Cointelegraph interviews antivirus pioneer John McAfee on the state of Blockchain from his confines in Barcelona, Spain.

McAfee continues to promote cryptocurrencies from his Spanish jail cell

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2020-10-26T20:00:58+00:00

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Analysis

Fidelity’s report claiming Bitcoin as a non-correlated asset draws discussions, as not all agree with the assessment.

Frozen out? Bitcoin price correlation to other assets still undefined

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2020-10-24T15:45:00+01:00

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