{"id":7489,"date":"2017-12-06T13:56:07","date_gmt":"2017-12-06T13:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/?p=7489"},"modified":"2018-06-27T08:12:43","modified_gmt":"2018-06-27T08:12:43","slug":"62-insane-facts-about-bitcoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/62-insane-facts-about-bitcoin\/","title":{"rendered":"62 Insane Facts about Bitcoin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Created in 2009, Bitcoin is a virtual currency that uses Blockchain technology for secure payments and storing money electronically, without requiring a bank or a person\u2019s name. Because there is no central authority (governmental or other), all transactions are free. Moreover, companies are increasingly accepting Bitcoin as payment for goods and services, and there are now 1354 Bitcoin ATMs in 55 countries around the world. That\u2019s good news for the nearly 5.8 million Bitcoin users worldwide. Check it out<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bitcoinplay.net\/58-insane-facts-about-bitcoin\/?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=fintechweeklycom\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to learn even more this now famous cryptocurrency.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7490\" src=\"http:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bitcoin-fact-4-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"16178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bitcoin-fact-4-2.png 800w, https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bitcoin-fact-4-2-768x15531.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"rpbt_shortcode\">\n\n<div id='rpbt-related-gallery-1' class='gallery related-gallery related-galleryid-7489 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Air New Zealand exploring potential blockchain uses'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/air-new-zealand-exploring-potential-blockchain-uses\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/U5druxVVKEZX14fXWdV6SpUFfmmfp5x_1680x8400-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-7392\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-7392'>\n\t\t\t\tAir New Zealand exploring potential blockchain uses\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='BFC FinTech Monitor 9th \u2013 16th February'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/15787\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/9e7905d7-82ef-4c7e-a690-065d8589c5fb1-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-15787\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-15787'>\n\t\t\t\tBFC FinTech Monitor 9th \u2013 16th February\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Infographic: 10 FinTech trends to watch in 2019'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/infographic-10-fintech-trends-to-watch-in-2019\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Fintech_2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-12032\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-12032'>\n\t\t\t\tInfographic: 10 FinTech trends to watch in 2019\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Created in 2009, Bitcoin is a virtual currency that uses Blockchain technology for secure payments and storing money electronically, without requiring a bank or a person\u2019s name. Because there is no central authority (governmental or other), all transactions are free. 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