- Ukraine plans to legalize Bitcoin, led by young president(opinion)(news)
(tech.liga.net) - Bitcoin Lightning Network vulnerability relating to channel opening and closing disclosed(news)(lists.linuxfoundation.org)
- Venezuelan government may be holding and transacting in Bitcoin(news)(opinion)(bloomberg.com)
- Samsung patents blockchain SSD(news)(patents.justia.com)
- 25,000 sales outlets of 30 brands across France to accept BTC payments in 2020(news)(fr.cryptonews.com)
- Germany's 2nd largest stock exchange launches regulated BTC/euro spot trading platform(news)(fintechnews.ch)
- UK police to auction $662k worth of seized Bitcoin on Wednesday(news)(wilsonsauctions.com)
- Germany plans to put public services on blockchain(news)(namecoinnews.com)
- Bitcoin Mining manufacturer MicroBT expects $400M revenue in Q3(opinion)(news)(coindesk.com)
- Verizon wins patent to create virtual SIMs on blockchain(news)(patft.uspto.gov)
- CME group to launch Bitcoin options in Q1 2020(news)(prnewswire.com)
- SEC Chair: Bitcoin needs better regulation before trading on major exchanges(opinion)(news)(cnbc.com)
- Edward Snowden promotes Bitcoin as US gov seizes fiat profits from new book(news)(opinion)(twitter.com)
- All 7-11 stores in Philippines now sell Bitcoin through Abra(news)(abra.com)
- Bitcoin hash rate hits 102 quintillion for record high(news)(blockchain.com)
- Another Swiss bank offers Bitcoin custody(news)(swissinfo.ch)
- Lithuanian Narvesen stores to sell Bitcoin(news)(baltictimes.com)
- Mastercard, Visa invest in $2.5B valued crypto fintech firm Plaid(news)(blog.plaid.com)
- BitPay blocks Hong Kong Free Press during protests(news)(opinion)(twitter.com)
- SatoshiLabs releases Bitcoin-only firmware for Trezor hardware wallets(news)(blog.trezor.io)
- Bitcoin payments startup Breez enables buying Lightning BTC using credit card(news)(breez.technology)
- Lightning Labs CTO confirms LN vulnerability “exploited in the wild”(news)(lists.linuxfoundation.org)