Bill Gates Says He's 'Neutral' on Bitcoin
Gates has previously criticized cryptocurrencies and said he'd short bitcoin "if there was an easy way to do it."
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Feb 18, 2021 at 3:25 p.m. UTC
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Another Crypto Billionaire Signs Gates, Buffet-Founded 'Giving Pledge'
Ben Delo, billionaire co-founder of crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX, has pledged to donate much of his wealth to global challenges.
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May 28, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
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Bill Gates' 'Nonsense' Crypto Comments Draw Twitter Ire
Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates claimed cryptocurrency "has caused deaths in a fairly direct way." The crypto community found that very amusing.
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Feb 27, 2018 at 11:25 p.m. UTC
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Gates Foundation to Use Ripple Interledger Tech in Mobile Payments Push
DLT startup Ripple is one of several firms to contribute to a new payments services app from the Gates Foundation.
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Oct 16, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
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Meet the Kenyan Startup Trying to Change Bill Gates' Mind on Bitcoin
Last month, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation awarded bitcoin startup Bitsoko $100,000 to help troubleshoot Africa's mobile money systems.
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Jul 23, 2015 at 9:45 p.m. UTC
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Bill Gates: Bitcoin Alone Won't Solve Global Payments Challenges
Bill Gates has commented on bitcoin's possible future ahead of the release of the Bill and Melinda Gate Foundation's annual letter.
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Jan 22, 2015 at 5:32 p.m. UTC
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Bill Gates: Bitcoin Highlights the Utility of Digital Money
Bill Gates suggests he has yet to see the benefits bitcoin could bring to global finance.
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Oct 2, 2014 at 10:03 p.m. UTC
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