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Bitcoin News Roundup for Feb. 12, 2020
With bitcoin above $10,000 Markets Daily is back with our news roundup, plus a brief interview with CoinDesk senior markets reporter Brad Keoun.
Updated Dec 6, 2022, 6:28 p.m. Published Feb 12, 2020, 5:00 p.m.
With bitcoin above $10,000, Markets Daily is back with our news roundup, plus a brief interview with CoinDesk Senior Markets Reporter Brad Keoun.
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Today's News:
Hacking group secretly mining crypto on Android-based smart TVs
Bitcoin Most Overbought in 2 Years After Price Rises Back Above $10K
Bitcoin's Mining Difficulty Stagnates as Coronavirus Outbreak Delays New Equipment
Poloniex Crypto Exchange Forced to Roll Back Trades After Update Error
Cryptocurrency Proponent Andrew Yang Ends Presidential Bid
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