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It’s been over 10 years since Bitcoin was introduced to the world with the Satoshi Nakamoto white paper describing “a peer-to-peer electronic cash system.” But in the decade since, Bitcoin has not yet …
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The blackmailer typically demands payment via bitcoin or other digital currency. The solution is not to pony up, but to hit delete — and change your passwords regularly. This is a twist on family …
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NBA Rumors: Latest on Andre Iguodala Trade Buzz, Ryan West’s Lakers Departure
With NBA free agency nearly a full month old, there aren’t many notable players remaining on either the open market or on the trade market. One player whose name continues to come up in trade …
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Momentum Monday – To Infinity and Beyond
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Selecting The Best 20 DGI Companies – Part 4
DGI generally means that you invest in a set of dividend-paying stocks that grow their dividend payout year after year. If you are still in the accumulation phase, you may re-invest (drip …
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But once military tension subsides, the weakness in global manufacturing and trade and slack oil consumption has tended to put renewed pressure on prices. …
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