Bitcoin's “Meh!” to Greek Proposal Rejection

Bitcoin's “Meh!” to Greek Proposal Rejection

According to a Bloomberg report, the troika of International Monetary Fund, European Commission and the European Central Bank has rejected Alexis Tsipras' set of bailout proposals intended to keep the Mediterranean nation in the Eurozone. Greece's creditors passed on the revised set of proposals to the Greek government even as the Prime Minister expressed his shock at his own proposals being turned down. According to Agence France-Presse, Greece has rejected the counter-proposal. Greece is due to pay IMF $1.7 billion before its bailout package expires on June 30. Bitcoin Remains....


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