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Legendary investor Bill Miller says bitcoin is insurance against financial catastrophe — and he still has a ‘very big position’ in it
Miller said the notion that bitcoin holds no intrinsic value is correct, and he compared it to high-value collectibles like a Picasso painting.Read original article here.
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Astronomy Jargon 101: Eccentricity
In this series we are exploring the weird and wonderful world of astronomy jargon! You’ll be sure to find your center with today’s topic: eccentricity! Eccentricity is a measure of how circular an orbit is. An eccentricity of 0 means that the orbit a perfect circle. Anything between 0 and 1 is an elliptical orbit. An…
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Astronomy Jargon 101: Event Horizon
In this series we are exploring the weird and wonderful world of astronomy jargon! You won’t ever stop reading about today’s topic: event horizons! An event horizon is the ultimate wall. It’s a boundary that separates one region of the universe from another. This separation is so complete that with event horizons it becomes utterly impossible…
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Asteroids are Dangerous, but They Might Also be the Key to Life on Earth
Trying to piece together the appearance of life on Earth is a little like looking through a kaleidoscope. There are competing theories for where Earth’s water came from, and there’s incomplete evidence for how the Moon formed and what role it played in life’s emergence. There are a thousand other questions, each with competing answers.…
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Joni Ernst slams progressive criminal reform policies: ‘Stop playing politics’
FIRST ON FOX – Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, on Wednesday will condemn progressive politicians for their criminal reform policies, which she argues have led to spikes in violent crime in major U.S. cities.Read original article here.Written by: Audrey Conklin
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Why Camilla’s royal title will be ‘Queen Consort’ instead of just ‘Queen’
There’s a reason Camilla Parker Bowles will be “Queen Consort” instead of “Queen.”Chris Jackson / Staff / Getty Images Queen Elizabeth announced what she wants Camilla Parker Bowles’ title to be when Charles is King. The Duchess of Cornwall will become “Queen Consort” — not just “Queen.” “Queen” is typically reserved for reigning female monarchs,…
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Bitcoin’s 20% rise in the last week suggests momentum is building towards a sustained period of gains, research firm says
The digital currency this week closed above its 50-day moving average for the first time since mid-November.Read original article here.
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How thieves manage to steal cryptocurrency
US officials announced on Tuesday they had recovered $3.6 billion of bitcoin stolen in a 2016, throwing a light on the scams that surround cryptocurrency.Read original article here.
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US government adds $3.4 billion in stolen Bitcoin to its balance sheet
The United States Department of Justice has seized $3.6 billion worth of Bitcoin, according to a statement released on Tuesday. Continue reading at TweakTown >Read original article here.
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Over $3.6B of bitcoin seized in DOJ’s biggest finance bust ever – CNET
A New York couple is accused of laundering bitcoin stolen in a 2016 hack. One half of the couple has gotten attention for her career as a writer and YouTube rapper.Read original article here.Written by: Daniel Van Boom