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Bitcoin News Roundup for June 10, 2020

As Chinese students prepare for bitcoin questions on their university entrance exams, some analysts say BTC is near the start of a multi-month bull run.

Updated Sep 14, 2021, 8:50 a.m. Published Jun 10, 2020, 4:05 p.m.
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As Chinese students prepare for bitcoin questions on their university entrance exams, some analysts say BTC is near the start of a multi-month bull run.

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Today's stories:

Another Data Point Suggests Bitcoin Close to Prolonged Bull Market

Bitcoin could be on the verge of breaking into a multi-month bull run, according to a lesser-known data metric.

Decrypt: The Bitcoin millionaires club is growing again

Decrypt: A practice exam in China just asked students about Bitcoin mining

Asia Crypto Today: Sichuan Bitcoin mining question included in Chinese University Entrance Exams

Number of Institutions Buying Crypto Futures Doubled in 2020: Fidelity Report

More than 85 U.S. institutions bought crypto futures last year, more than double the number touching the space in 2018, according to a new survey by Fidelity.

Deutsche Borse Exchange to List New Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Product

A London-based investment firm is listing a centrally cleared bitcoin exchange-traded product on Deutsche Borse’s Xetra in Germany.

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