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IBM Director Declares 'We’re All in on Blockchain'

IBM blockchain director John Wolpert appeared at a conference in San Francisco today where he gave a keynote speech.

By Pete RizzoFeb 10, 2016

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7:06 AM

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Single trader just lost $220 million as ether plunged 10%

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6:54 AM

Tom Lee’s BitMine sits on $6 billion loss from ether bets

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6:38 AM

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Bitcoin drops to $78,000 as MicroStrategy-fueled rally runs out of buyers, traders say

Bitcoin sank to its lowest levels since April as profit-taking by early holders collided with thinning liquidity and a sharp drop-off in fresh capital.

Yesterday

9:08 PM

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Michael Saylor’s bitcoin stack is officially underwater, but here’s why he likely won't reach for the panic button

The main impact of the price decline is slowing Strategy's ability to buy more bitcoin without diluting shareholders, as its stock now trades at a discount to its bitcoin holdings.

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