Bitcoin News in Review: Counterparty, BitLicense, BearWhales, and More

Bitcoin News in Review: Counterparty, BitLicense, BearWhales, and More

Bitcoin News. Happy Sunday, and welcome back to another Bitcoin News in Review, where we feature some of our top stories of the week here on CryptoCoins News. This week, Overstock chose Counterparty for a decentralised stock exchange, the Bitcoin Foundation condemned NYDFS's BitLicense over a lack of transparency, the bitcoin BearWhale was defeated, and more. Check out our video and keep scrolling for this week's Bitcoin News in Review. Overstock Announces Decentralised Stock Exchange. Overstock's CEO Patrick Byrne has been a longtime advocate for cryptocurrency and decentralisation. And....


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