Bitcoin is often labeled as digital gold, though many disagree with the comparison. Over the past few months, global economic events and the halving have breathed new life into this discussion. Let’s take a look at a few stats on the topic. In terms of supply and demand, the cryptocurrency and the precious metal behave…

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🎈🎂🎁 We’re celebrating our 9th birthday with a scavenger hunt on the #Bitcoin blockchain: Throughout the day, we will embed 9 Bitstamp bonus codes in Bitcoin transactions. Find a code and redeem it here: [http://bit.ly/BitstampCodeHunt](http://bit.ly/BitstampCodeHunt) Each code comes with a $50 trading fee bonus and can only be used once. Messages on-chain will be in…

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Crypto moves at a lightning pace. But throughout the shifting trends, one thing remains true: Bitcoin is king. Why is that? Bitstamp partnered with the researchers at ByteTree to answer that question by taking a closer look than ever at the value drivers that keep Bitcoin going strong. Highlights of our 50-page report include: 1.…

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### Background I have bought BTC about 4 times in my life years ago I bought BTC from a site that only took a tiny cut, I couldn’t find that site and stumbled upon binance I spent £90 and when I went to withdraw, I ended up losing more than half my money because of…

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Today, parts of the world are celebrating Halloween. But there’s another holiday happening – one that is global and borderless. On this day in 2008, Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin whitepaper and started a monetary revolution. Here’s a link to the whitepaper aka the crypto Bible.

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