{"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 decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" 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=\"(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='6 imperatives for financial institutions to return to profitable growth'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/6-imperatives-for-financial-institutions-to-return-to-profitable-growth\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/1d947f0c-a7c6-4abb-9b54-a8333ccbbe481-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-15157\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-15157'>\n\t\t\t\t6 imperatives for financial institutions to return to profitable growth\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Infographic: how bigtechs make their billions'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/infographic-how-bigtechs-make-their-billions\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/chart-tech-giant-revenues-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-13404\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-13404'>\n\t\t\t\tInfographic: how bigtechs make their billions\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Video: cybersecurity and financial services'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/video-cybersecurity-and-financial-services\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Why-is-cyber-security-so-important-for-financial-services-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-11087\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-11087'>\n\t\t\t\tVideo: cybersecurity and financial services\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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