Because Bitcoin was so obscure for much of its beginnings, and because so many bitcoins were mined early on before mining difficulty increased, the Bitcoin ecosystem contains a relatively large number of “whales,” large accounts that hold huge numbers of bitcoins. Often you’ll see a whale defined as a holder of more than 10,000 BTC, […]
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One of the legacies of the 20th century, aside from the millions of deaths caused by totalitarian regimes around the world, was the development of international organizations devoted to bringing governments together for the common aim of benefiting their populations. From the Bretton Woods monetary agreements, to the United Nations, to the World Trade Organization, […]
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The .308 Winchester has been one of the most wildcatted cartridges in modern times. Itself a derivative of the older .300 Savage, the .308 Winchester has spawned some of the most popular cartridges in America, including the .243 Winchester and the 7mm-08 Remington. But for all the variations on the basic case design, one glaring […]
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Cities large and small around the United States have seen a surge of violence in recent days as protests and riots have spread across the country. The riots, which started in Minneapolis as a response to the police killing of black man George Floyd, have quickly lost focus of the reason they started, and have […]
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Buoyed by all the news coverage of Bitcoin’s halving, interesting in Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies continues to grow from all areas. And with Bitcoin flirting with once again breaking the $10,000 barrier, this year could be the biggest year for Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies since 2017. Search volume queries for Bitcoin’s halving were far higher this year […]
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When the British returned Hong Kong to China in 1997 after a century of rule, the Chinese government promised to respect Hong Kong’s Western-derived system of governance. The “one country, two systems” arrangement was supposed to be in effect for at least 50 years after the handover, cementing Hong Kong’s status as a financial superstar […]
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