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Coindesk
4 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Pioneer Hal Finney Posthumously Wins New Award Named for Him

Computer scientist Hal Finney posthumously honored by Human Rights Foundation with Finney Freedom Prize. His contributions to Bitcoin ecosystem recognized and celebrated. [ more ]
Coindesk
4 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin ETFs Secure Approval Exactly 15 Years After Hal Finney's Iconic 'Running Bitcoin' Tweet

Hal Finney was one of the first people to download and receive bitcoin, and he believed in its potential for rapid growth.
Bitcoin has achieved widespread adoption and is now positioned for further growth as an alternative asset on Wall Street.
The approval of the first spot bitcoin ETF by the SEC allows investors to gain exposure to bitcoin without the risk of managing a cryptocurrency wallet. [ more ]
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