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Bitcoin News Roundup for March 30, 2020

Bitcoin is back and Breitling puts watches on the blockchain. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily.

Updated Sep 14, 2021, 8:23 a.m. Published Mar 30, 2020, 4:00 p.m.
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Todays Stories:

Bitcoin Diverges From Falling Equities With $500 Price Rise

Luxury Watchmaker Breitling Adds Its First Timepieces to a Blockchain

World Health Organization Teams With IBM, Oracle on Blockchain-Based Coronavirus Data Hub

How a Flurry of 'Digital Dollar' Proposals Made It to Congress

Misty Robotics: Say Hello to Your Next Development Platform

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