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This Mobile Crypto Wallet Keeps Your Holdings Safe, Secure, and Offline
If you’re already an investor in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, you know both the advantages and disadvantages they have over conventional money. One of the big drawbacks of crypto as a digital asset is that it can make an easy target for hackers or other online threats, and unlike cold hard cash you can’t just lock […] дальше »
2021-10-17 20:00
Tesla Is Up $1 Billion on Its Bitcoin Investment
Bitcoin Boom In February, Tesla bought $1. 5 billion worth of bitcoin as an investment while at the same time announcing it will accept the digital currency as payment. And that investment seems to be paying off — at least as the market stands right now. дальше »
2021-10-17 21:39
As Its Price Spikes, JPMorgan CEO Says Bitcoin Is “Worthless”
Worthless Wall Street has increasingly started to embrace the cryptocurrency trend, some executives of the biggest financial firms are still staunchly against the idea. JPMorgan Chase CEO and outspoken crypto-critic Jamie Dimon said that he has no hopes in cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2021-10-14 21:42
Biden Secretly Considering First-Ever White House “Crypto Czar”
Crypto Czar It’s only a matter of time before the government takes a more hands-on role when it comes to cryptocurrency. The latest push for this might come in the way of a White House appointed crypto czar. дальше »
2021-10-12 21:46
Bitcoin Miners Open Secret Power Plant, Get Busted
A Bitcoin mining operation in the Canadian province of Alberta tried to tap a nearby unused natural gas well for power —and got busted after neighbors started complaining of noise in August, CBC News reported at the time. дальше »
2021-10-8 21:42
People Are Flooding to Cryptocurrency Rehab Clinics
Trading cryptocurrencies can be just as addicting as drugs, a fact that is especially evident to therapist Tony Marini, who works at Castle Craig in Scotland, the world’s first rehabilitation clinic to treat cryptocurrency addiction, Decrypt reports. дальше »
2021-10-6 00:26
With Bitcoin IRA, It’s Easy to Use Crypto to Invest for the Future
It’s the most basic financial advice there is but it bears repeating: it’s always a good idea to save up for retirement. If you were lucky enough to be an early adopter in Bitcoin, you already know that it presented a great opportunity to build up a decent nest egg, but using bitcoins or other […] дальше »
2021-10-6 19:00
Master The Blockchain With 40% Off These FinTech Training Classes
Cryptocurrency, blockchain, and fintech have gone from buzzwords to supposedly so effective, a hamster can make a fortune. Whether or not that’s true, you’ll need to know what you’re doing before you invest, and you can save 40% on each of these courses to learn how with the code VIP40. дальше »
2021-10-3 16:00
El Salvador Officially Starts Mining Bitcoin Using Power From an Actual Volcano
Volcano Mining El Salvador has officially begun to mine Bitcoin using the power harnessed from a volcano — and has made 0. 00599179 bitcoin, or about $269, according to a tweet by president Nayib Bukele. дальше »
2021-10-3 18:16
BlockFi Is a $3 Billion Startup That Lets You Earn Compound Interest on Crypto
By now it’s obvious cryptocurrencies are not a fad. In fact, with the world crypto market now worth over $2 trillion, a lot of financial advisors are telling younger clients to allocate anywhere from 1 to 5 percent of their portfolios to crypto. дальше »
2021-9-29 02:00
Bitcoin Mining Company Buys Entire Coal Power Plant
More cryptocurrency mining companies are buying up coal-burning power plants. Most recently, Pennsylvania-bsed holding company Stronghold Digital Mining bought a powerplant Venango County, Pennsylvania over the summer to power 1,800 mining computers inside shipping containers next to the power plant, NBC News reports. дальше »
2021-9-27 17:51
China Makes Crypto Transactions Illegal, Prompting Bitcoin Market Crash
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Bitcoin.org, Which Taught Users Not to Get Scammed, Gets Hacked and Replaced With Scam
Giveaway Scam Bitcoin scams are getting as brazen as ever. Bitcoin. org, the homepage of an open-source project dedicated to spread the word about Bitcoin, got hacked and led visitors to an apparent giveaway scam, CoinDesk reports. дальше »
2021-9-24 21:36
Wall Street Glitch Showed Bitcoin Crashing to $5,400
On Monday, some crypto investors may have noticed that the price for Bitcoin plummeted down to about $5,400. But the price never actually dropped — at least not that much. The precipitous devaluation was a glitch on Pyth, a crypto data platform that’s contributed to by several finance giants on Wall Street, Bloomberg […] дальше »
2021-9-24 23:25
In Response to Dip, El Salvador Buys a Bunch More Bitcoin
Buying the Dip El Salvador recently became the first country to accept Bitcoin as legal tender — and thanks to a recent dip in the value of the digital currency, president Nayib Bukele is looking to cash in. дальше »
2021-9-24 00:06
Edward Snowden Predicts Massive Bitcoin Adoption by Governments
El Salvador became the first country in the world to officially recognize the cryptocurrency as legal tender this week. The news comes after President Nayib Bukele introduced legislation to accept the digital currency — alongside the US dollar — back in June and started to build out new financial infrastructure with the digital […] дальше »
2021-9-11 18:52
Be Your Own Bank With This Next Generation Crypto Wallet
Many people believe that cryptocurrency has the potential to be a great equalizer in the global economy. However, not all cryptocurrency wallets are created equal. More and more crypto investors are opting for a handheld, mobile device that keeps their crypto wallet secure and accessible 24/7, and the Keevo Model 1 is the latest and […] дальше »
2021-9-11 16:00
Bitcoin Dudes Buy Cruise Ship for Crypto Utopia, Immediately Bungle Everything
Drama in the high seas as a collective of libertarian crypto bros’ proposed utopia — a seafaring community of ships and floating pods in the shape of the Bitcoin symbol — fell apart. In The Guardian‘s investigation into the bizarre project, in which rich crypto enthusiasts bought a discounted cruise ship, named it Satoshi […] дальше »
2021-9-8 16:08
Back Up Everything With 92% Off 2TB Of Internxt Decentralized Storage
While the rapid expansion of processors and internet connections has a lot of positives, the downside is that when privacy systems fail, or if you lose your files, you’re probably on your own. дальше »
2021-9-8 14:11
Man Sues Parents of Kids Who Stole His Bitcoin
16 Bitcoin Gone A man is suing the parents of the young men he claims stole roughly $1 million worth of Bitcoin from him. Andrew Schober, a Colorado man, claims he had 16. 4 Bitcoin stolen from him in 2018, according to KrebsonSecurity. дальше »
2021-9-8 21:23
Learn How Blockchain Underpins Modern Finance With This Training Bootcamp
Depending on who you ask, blockchains are useful documentation tools, the foundation of a new form of finance, or even a new type of lifeform. Yet when you cut through the hype, you find a new and incredibly powerful tool with an enormous range of applications. дальше »
2021-9-8 13:52
Feds Smashed Armored Vehicle Through Wall During Bitcoin Raid
Crypto Bust It’s no secret that the cryptocurrency world has a criminality problem. The technology is regularly being used to launder money, buy illegal contraband, and even demand ransom. To many however, Bitcoin and other currencies like it represent the ultimate expression of true Freedom, a hyper-libertarian dream of exchanging money and other assets without […] дальше »
2021-9-8 18:56
Bitcoin Price Suddenly Shoots Up
Bitcoin’s Back Is Bitcoin’s slide into oblivion finally over? The cryptocurrency’s value shot up above $39,000 for the first time in almost six weeks, a jump of almost 12 percent within the last 24 hours, according to CoinDesk. дальше »
2021-9-8 17:17
Elon Says SpaceX is Also Hoarding Bitcoin, Not Just Tesla
Not just Tesla is hoarding Bitcoin — SpaceX is amassing undisclosed amounts of the cryptocurrency as well, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk revealed during a blockchain conference on Wednesday. “SpaceX, Tesla, and I own Bitcoin,” Musk revealed during the conference. дальше »
2021-9-8 18:53
Oops, Elon Musk Says Tesla Might Start Taking Bitcoin Again
Just kidding! Tesla might soon start accepting Bitcoin payments again — but under one condition. At today’s The B Word Conference that was all about blockchain, Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey were among the invitees discussing the latest and greatest when it comes to cryptocurrencies. Musk revealed that “most likely, Tesla […] дальше »
2021-9-8 00:09
Bitcoin Crashes Below $30,000. Again.
Bitcoin has dipped below the $30,000 mark for a second time in months as Wall Street is starting to grow anxious of a resurgence of COVID-19 cases, putting a damper on the economic recovery, CNN reports. дальше »
2021-9-8 23:25
Watch Police Crush 1,069 Bitcoin Mining Rigs With a Huge Steamroller
1,069 Mining Rigs Crushed Law enforcement officials in Malaysia seized 1,069 bitcoin mining rigs before crushing them all with a big steamroller last week. The seizure was a part of a joint operation between police officers in the city of Miri and Sarawak Energy, an electric utility company in Malaysia, to crack down on crypto […] дальше »
2021-9-8 21:29
This Crypto Trading Platform Lets You Mimic the Moves of Its Top Investors
In the early days of cryptocurrencies, many experts viewed Bitcoin and Ethereum as passing fads. But today, it’s pretty clear that cryptocurrencies are here to stay. And despite recent pullbacks, cryptocurrencies have still proven to be an unenviable investment over the long haul. дальше »
2021-9-8 16:00
Crypto Miners Are Buying Up Entire Power Plants
As the energy demands of cryptocurrency mining garners increased scrutiny, some mining operations are cutting out the middleman and setting up shop inside existing power plants. These companies are in search of what’s called “stranded power,” which could be an existing power plant or an abandoned facility with access to dormant energy sources, […] дальше »
2021-9-8 21:05
A Cache of Ancient Bitcoin, Possibly Mined by Satoshi, Just Awakened
Over $21 million worth of Bitcoin were just moved out of a dormant wallet, which dates back to the first couple of months after Satoshi Nakamoto created the cryptocurrency. Blockchain trackers at Whale Alert noticed the dormant address coming alive again. дальше »
2021-9-8 19:00
Elon Musk Slams Bitcoin’s Underlying Technology
Once again, Elon Musk is singing the praises of the cryptocurrency Dogecoin, which seems to still be his digital currency of choice. The longtime crypto advocate, who earlier this year said that he would take a salary in Bitcoin, has recently turned into one of the cryptocurrency’s most prominent critics. Most recently, he […] дальше »
2021-9-8 21:03
Reality Show Seeks Idiots Who Have Forgotten Their Bitcoin Passwords
Who’s Going to be a Crypto Millionaire? The producers of popular Netflix series “Queer Eye” are working on a new major TV network show — and its a bit of a doozy. A casting call, spotted by tech reporter Taylor Lorenz, outlines what the show is about. дальше »
2021-9-8 17:35
Neighbors Accuse Bitcoin Mining Facility of Warming Up Entire Lake
Hot Lake A retired gas-fired power plant was converted into a Bitcoin-mining facility in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York — and it’s pumping serious amounts of heat into the lake’s waters, angering locals, NBC reports. дальше »
2021-9-8 17:23
After Ban, Chinese Bitcoin Miners Are Flooding the Market With GPUs
Getting your hands on a graphics card (GPU) has been near impossible with cryptocurrency mining and chip shortages eating up all available inventory and hiking prices to record levels. But there may soon be some respit. дальше »
2021-9-8 22:13
Bitcoin Billionaire Reportedly Found Dead
Bitcoin billionaire and crypto exhcnage founder Mircea Popescu has reportedly been found dead off the coast of Costa Rica, MarketWatch reports. The pioneer was one of the largest single-holders of the cryptocurrency. дальше »
2021-9-8 18:51
Expert: Bitcoin Is Gonna Crash Below $15,000
Bitcoin Bear After losing more than half of its value since hitting record highs this spring, Bitcoin is in for yet another rude awakening, according to Guggenheim’s chief investment officer (CIO) and noted Bitcoin bear Scott Minerd. дальше »
2021-9-8 20:47
Elon Musk Is in Bitcoin Talks With the CEO of Twitter
The B Word Tesla CEO Elon Musk agreed to have aa chat with Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey at a Bitcoin event on July 21, according to a recent — and very confusing — Twitter exchange. “Let’s you and I have a conversation at the event,” Dorsey told Musk in a tweet. “You can share all […] дальше »
2021-9-8 18:26
Donald Trump Says Bitcoin Is a “Scam”
It takes one to know one. Former president Donald Trump told Fox Business today that Bitcoin “seems like a scam” and that it only serves to undermine the US dollar. “The currency of this world should be the dollar,” Trump said. дальше »
2021-6-8 21:20
This Country Plans to Be the First to Accept Bitcoin as Legal Tender
Crypto Legal Tender El Salvador is beginning efforts to accept bitcoin as legal tender — making it the first ever sovereign nation to do so. President Nayib Bukele announced that he would introduce legislation to accept the cryptocurrency as legal tender along with the US dollar, according to CNBC. дальше »
2021-6-8 18:57
Elon Musk Says Money Isn’t Real
The Real Economy As part of his trend of tweeting confusing takes and meme posts about currency, Tesla CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter and seemingly suggested that money isn’t real. “Goods & services are the real economy, any form of money is simply the accounting thereof,” Musk said in a tweet on Saturday. дальше »
2021-6-8 17:07
This Advanced Crypto Trading Platform Is Perfect for Beginners and Experts Alike
If you spend any time whatsoever on the internet, it’s unlikely that this is the first you’ve heard of cryptocurrency. But you might have assumed that it’s too late for you to get into this field in any effective way — fortunately, you’d be wrong, and Kraken is the cryptocurrency exchange that gives everyone, regardless […] The post This Advanced Crypto Trading Platform Is Perfect for Beginners and Experts Alike appeared first on Futurism. дальше »
2021-6-8 00:00
Police Raid Suspected Weed Growery, Find Bitcoin Mine Instead
Police in the UK made a surprising miscalculation when they raided what they thought was an indoor pot farm. Instead of weed plants growing under heat lamps, the cops found about 100 computers dedicated to mining Bitcoin, according to CNBC. дальше »
2021-6-8 21:13
Chinese Officials Are Investigating Crypto Mining Operations
Regulators in China’s Sichuan province are gathering information on cryptocurrency mining, potentially leading to a full crackdown on the practice, Reuters reports. The news comes after the Chinese government announced it will “crack down on bitcoin mining and trading behavior, and resolutely prevent the transfer of individual risks to the society” according to a statement. дальше »
2021-6-8 22:56
China Announces Huge Crackdown on Cryptocurrency Mining
According to a new announcement by the Chinese government, the country is looking to crack down on cryptocurrency mining. The Thursday statement, penned by the State Council’s Financial Stability and Development Committee chaired by Vice-Premier Liu He, comes just three days after regulators banned any financial institutions from doing any business related to cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2021-6-8 17:44
Elon Musk: Bitcoin Miners Should Prove They’re Using Green Energy
CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter to argue that top Bitcoin miners should reveal how much renewable energy they are using. His tweet comes in response to Ark Invest’s director of research Brett Winton advocating for Bitcoin miners to increasingly adopt renewables. дальше »
2021-6-8 23:55
New Cryptocurrency Called $STOPELON Is Dedicated to Bashing Elon Musk
Grab some popcorn. A new emerging cryptocurrency called STOPELON is — as its unsubtle name suggests — dedicated to raising awareness surrounding Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s extraordinary influence on the cryptocurrency market. дальше »
2021-6-8 17:39
China Bans Banks From Using Cryptocurrency, Causing Worldwide Crash
China has banned any financial institutions and payment companies from doing any business related to cryptocurrencies, Reuters reports. The cryptocurrency market is flourishing in the country, despite crypto exchanges and initial coin offerings being banned in the country. дальше »
2021-6-8 22:26
Cryptocurrency Has Absolutely Tanked Since Elon Musk’s Bitcoin Announcement
Just a week ago, on May 12, Bitcoin was soaring to incredible heights. Each token was selling for as much as $57,000, up from just $30,000 at the start of the year. Then came a wrecking ball in the form of Elon Musk, whose electric car company Tesla had lent Bitcoin unprecedented mainstream credibility earlier […] The post Cryptocurrency Has Absolutely Tanked Since Elon Musk’s Bitcoin Announcement appeared first on Futurism. дальше »