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Bitcoin News Roundup for March 5, 2020
HTC makes a miner, gas powers a new bitcoin effort in New York, and BTC goes back up. It's the Markets Daily podcast from CoinDesk.
Updated Sep 14, 2021, 8:16 a.m. Published Mar 5, 2020, 5:00 p.m.
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Today's news:
Bitcoin Prints Bullish Price Pattern With Move Above $9K
A New York Power Plant Is Mining $50K Worth of Bitcoin a Day
HTC's New 5G Router Can Host a Full Bitcoin Node
After Court Victory, Indian Exchanges Gear Up for Crypto Trading Surge
Amendment to Special Reporting Act Passes – Cryptocurrency Now Fully Legal in South Korea
CoinDesk's Statement on Coronavirus and Blockchain Week NYC
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