June 8, 2021, 8:30 p.m. Mostly Bitcoin for June 8, 2021 Mostly Bitcoin A top antitrust advisor at the White House is reportedly a bitcoin millionaire - 04:18 PM EDT What's really behind the bitcoin decline and why it could take the cryptocurrency as low a... - 03:52 PM EDT San Jose Sharks to become first NHL team to accept crypto payments - 03:10 PM EDT IRS Chief Asks Congress for Authority to Get Cryptocurrency Data - 03:02 PM EDT Bitcoin as National Currency in El Salvador Could be High Gain But High Risk - 02:47 PM EDT Bloomberg Opinion: Bonds For Bitcoin? (Radio) - 02:46 PM EDT IRS chief: Agency needs more authority to regulate cryptocurrency - 02:36 PM EDT Crypto Lender BlockFi in Talks to Raise Funding at $5 Billion Valuation - 02:17 PM EDT FBI sold phones to organized crime and read 27 million “encrypted” messages - 01:55 PM EDT MicroStrategy Boosts Bitcoin-Linked Junk Bond to $500 Million - 01:54 PM EDT Bitcoin, Ether, Dogecoin Prices Slump as Selloff Picks Up - 01:53 PM EDT France Fines Google - 01:26 PM EDT Why Can't Computing at the Heart of Bitcoin Be More Useful? - 01:12 PM EDT Cryptography whizz Phil Zimmermann looks back at 30 years of Pretty Good Privacy - 01:03 PM EDT U.S. IRS chief says needs congressional authority for cryptocurrency reporting - 12:33 PM EDT Did Tesla Sell Bitcoin? Its China Sales Are a Clue - 12:33 PM EDT Global: May 2021 International Trade Compliance Update - 12:26 PM EDT Bitcoin falls after U.S. seizes most of Colonial ransom - 12:25 PM EDT Bloomberg - Bloomberg - 12:00 PM EDT Colonial Pipeline CEO tells Congress paying ransom was "the right choice" - 11:16 AM EDT Bitcoin Value Tumbles After FBI Announces It Tracked, Recovered Millions Of Virtual Curren... - 10:39 AM EDT Americans pocketed $4B in bitcoin profits in 2020, analysis reveals - 10:24 AM EDT How Did the Feds Seize the Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Bitcoins? - 10:20 AM EDT Americans Pocketed $4 Billion in Bitcoin Profits Last Year - 10:16 AM EDT Bitcoin tumbles after Colonial Pipeline ransom tracked - 10:05 AM EDT Jack Dorsey triples down on Bitcoin - 10:00 AM EDT Bitcoin 2021: One development could be 'huge' for cryptocurrency's acceptance, fund manage... - 09:51 AM EDT The FBI Secretly Ran an Encrypted Messaging Service To Conduct the Same Old Drug War Sting... - 09:48 AM EDT E3 2021 is Microsoft’s make-or-break moment for Xbox - 09:34 AM EDT Hong Kong to explore digital currency, HKMA says as it launches fintech plan - 09:25 AM EDT Art app SketchAR to allow artists to list their artworks on NFT marketplaces directly - 09:07 AM EDT Kets Quantum Security rolls out quantum-safe chip-based encryption development kits - 08:41 AM EDT Study Finds Coronavirus Mutates More Than 30 Times in HIV-Positive Woman, Eating Disorders... - 08:34 AM EDT Bitcoin slides 7 percent after U.S. seizes most of Colonial Pipeline ransom - 08:33 AM EDT FBI turns the tables on Colonial Pipeline hackers and recovers millions in ransom - 08:15 AM EDT Ruffer says ‘speculative frenzy’ pushed it out of $1.1bn bitcoin bet - 08:06 AM EDT The Feds Hacked Ransomware Hackers - 07:49 AM EDT MicroStrategy to raise $400 million as it ups its giant Bitcoin bet - 07:45 AM EDT Proof-of-space cryptocurrency Chia triggers HDD sales boom in Europe - 07:45 AM EDT El Salvador president's bitcoin push casts shadow over IMF efforts - 07:41 AM EDT Colonial Hackers Led the FBI Down a Hot Wallet Trail to Bitcoin Ransom - 07:41 AM EDT MicroStrategy doubles down - 07:38 AM EDT Bitcoin backers urge SEC to shift view on exchange-traded funds - 07:23 AM EDT Elon Musk responds to Anonymous bitcoin threats with crying laughing emoji - 07:22 AM EDT Why is bitcoin crashing? BTC down almost 10% after Colonial Pipeline ransom seized - 07:19 AM EDT Apple defends the walled garden - 07:13 AM EDT Peru's left-populist gamble - 07:06 AM EDT Hong Kong Starts Project to Explore Issuing Digital Currency - 06:50 AM EDT On The Money: White House sees paths forward on infrastructure despite stalled talks | Bid... - 06:50 AM EDT U.S. Set to Discuss Ransomware with European Allies - 06:46 AM EDT New Cryptocurrency Backed by Geely Will Cater to 'Establishment' - 06:35 AM EDT Bitcoin's terrible run isn't over yet - 05:59 AM EDT Cryptocurrency Backed by Geely Will Cater to 'Establishment' - 04:36 AM EDT Maybe “bitcoin bros” aren’t really a thing after all - 04:36 AM EDT Are we overestimating the ransomware threat? - 04:18 AM EDT MicroStrategy to Sell New Bitcoin Bond - 03:29 AM EDT U.S. Retrieves Millions Paid to Colonial Pipeline Hackers - 03:29 AM EDT German factory output falls; eurozone recession shallower than feared - 03:03 AM EDT Bitcoin price – live: Crypto market suddenly crashes, wiping value from Ethereum and dog... - 02:47 AM EDT Bitcoin Drops More Than 5% in Renewed Cryptocurrency Selloff - 02:30 AM EDT Thousands of bitcoin believers descended on Miami to party and preach the gospel of 'HODL'... - 02:05 AM EDT Miami Beach penthouse becomes America’s most expensive property paid for in cryptocurren... - 01:57 AM EDT El Salvador will be first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender - 12:13 AM EDT Bitcoin Extends Drop to Levels Last Seen in May's Crypto Selloff - 12:09 AM EDT Justice Department Recovers Most of the $4.4 Million Ransom Colonial Pipeline Paid to Hack... - 10:52 PM EDT AFP used controversial encryption laws in its 'most significant operation in policing hist... - 10:47 PM EDT U.S. Seizes Share of Ransom From Hackers in Colonial Pipeline Attack - 10:11 PM EDT Bitcoin Believers Have Nothing to Worry About. Crypto Is Here to Stay. - 09:00 PM EDT Overnight Energy: Climate emerges as infrastructure sticking point - 09:00 PM EDT US Snatches Back Ransom from Colonial Pipeline Hackers - 08:44 PM EDT Themes from the 2021 Bitcoin Conference - 07:53 PM EDT US recovers most of ransom paid to Colonial Pipeline hackers - 07:39 PM EDT Commentary: Cryptocurrency is powering the underground economy of vice and crime - 06:28 PM EDT Justice Dept. Recovers Most of Colonial Pipeline Ransom - 06:21 PM EDT U.S. seizes $2.3 mln in bitcoin paid to Colonial Pipeline hackers - 06:10 PM EDT DOJ recovers 63.7 Bitcoins paid out in Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack - 06:06 PM EDT US recovers part of multimillion-dollar ransom paid in Colonial Pipeline hack - 05:45 PM EDT What El Salvador’s Bitcoin Recognition Could Mean; Bitcoin Maximalism in Miami - 05:43 PM EDT DOJ Seizes $2.3 Million in Cryptocurrency From Hackers After Colonial Pipeline Cyberattack... - 05:30 PM EDT Don’t Have AC? 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