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With so much uncertainty in the marketplace because of the COVID-19 pandemic, we at Cointelegraph want to share some of the serious and complicated news stories that are directly related to the spread of the pandemic and its effect on blockchain technologies, crypto and trading prices.
Will Bitcoin's price rise as the incoming halving in May approaches? Or, will it tank as massive unemployment and economic stagnation loom on the horizon? Only time will tell.
Bitcoin's price on Jan. 20, 2020/First U.S. case of COVID-19: $8,665
Bitcoin's price on March 25, 2020: $6,640

3/24/20: In U.S. COVID-19 stimulus bill, hope not lost for digital dollar

At least one senator is fighting to keep the digital dollar in the COVID-19 economic stimulus bill as House Democrats reintroduce it.
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3/23/20: Using ransomware, hackers steal and publish medical data of firm researching coronavirus

Black hat hacker group Maze infected the infrastructure of a firm researching the coronavirus with ransomware, stole sensitive data and then published it.
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3/23/20: BTC-friendly senator Rand Paul tests positive for coronavirus

A pro-Bitcoin former U.S. presidential candidate is the first senator to test positive for the coronavirus.
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3/23/20: DHS names blockchain managers among critical infrastructure workers

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security named blockchain managers as essential, critical infrastructure amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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3/19/20: Italian bank opens Bitcoin trading to 1.2 million during lockdown

Banco Sella is now allowing its customers to buy, sell and store Bitcoin without interacting with exchanges.
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We hope you are healthy and safe during these precarious times. We are grateful for your support and look forward to bringing you all the best coverage of all things blockchain and crypto daily.
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