President Bukele predicts Bitcoin to reach 100k, enjoy more adoption

Last year, El Salvador sent a ripple wave through the crypto community when it announced the adoption of the flagship digital asset as a legal tender within its jurisdiction. The post President Bukele predicts Bitcoin to reach 100k, enjoy more adoption appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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MicroStrategy has purchased an additional 1,914 bitcoins

IT-services company MicroStrategy continues its strategy to add bitcoin (BTC) to its balance sheet. The post MicroStrategy has purchased an additional 1,914 bitcoins appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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ProShares seeks approval from SEC to launch a Metaverse ETF

ProShares, the first US-based company to launch a Bitcoin ETF, is now exploring the realm of Metaverse by planning to launch an exclusive Metaverse ETF.  ProShares on Tuesday filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to seek approval to launch a ProShares Metaverse Theme ETF, an ETF that will track the Solactive Metaverse […] The post ProShares seeks approval from SEC to launch a Metaverse ETF appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Thailand’s small entrepreneurs tapped into lucrative Bitcoin mining–buying up rigs from China 

Lucrative Bitcoin mining is reportedly on the upswing in Thailand–thanks to cheap leftover hardware purchased from China, Al Jazeera reported.   Over 50% of the industry was forced to relocate in May after China imposed a ban on mining crypto, and while big operations found their new bases in countries like the US, Kazakhstan, and Canada, […] The post Thailand’s small entrepreneurs tapped into lucrative Bitcoin mining–buying up rigs from China  appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Elon Musk reveals why Dogecoin is better than Bitcoin

The world’s richest man Elon Musk reiterates his support for Dogecoin, saying it’s better than Bitcoin as a currency. The post Elon Musk reveals why Dogecoin is better than Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Hundreds of El Salvador citizens report missing Bitcoin from their wallets

Hundreds of El Salvadorans are claiming that their Bitcoin has been disappearing mysteriously from their Chivo wallet. The post Hundreds of El Salvador citizens report missing Bitcoin from their wallets appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Pomp says we’re thinking about Bitcoin volatility in the wrong way

Investor Anthony Pompliano sought to assure Bitcoin hodlers that volatility is neither good nor bad. The post Pomp says we’re thinking about Bitcoin volatility in the wrong way appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Liquidity solutions for the Polkadot ecosystem

As the industry focus moves from the Bitcoin scaling problem to the Ethereum scaling problem, the Polkadot ecosystem is still evolving positively. The post Liquidity solutions for the Polkadot ecosystem appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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There were more than 100 million tweets mentioning Bitcoin in 2021

The intense bull run Bitcoin experienced this year pushed more than just its price up. The post There were more than 100 million tweets mentioning Bitcoin in 2021 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Stablecoin regulations: Where we are, and where we’re headed

In the early crypto era, when only few knew of any cryptocurrency outside of Bitcoin, it was under a constant deluge of criticism. The post Stablecoin regulations: Where we are, and where we’re headed appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Less than 1% Bitcoin addresses control 27% of its total supply

The total supply of the flagship crypto-asset, Bitcoin, now stands at around 19 million. The post Less than 1% Bitcoin addresses control 27% of its total supply appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Despite ban, China’s Bitcoin miners keep operating

Despite the total ban on cryptocurrencies in China, which makes it illegal for anyone to mine bitcoin within the country, several bitcoin miners still have their shops open under the radar. The post Despite ban, China’s Bitcoin miners keep operating appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Peter McCormack acquires a local football club and reveals his agenda–“with Bitcoin at its heart” to the EPL 

Famous Bitcoin bull Peter McCormack recently revealed that he became a proud owner of Bedford FC, a local football club in the UK. The post Peter McCormack acquires a local football club and reveals his agenda–“with Bitcoin at its heart” to the EPL  appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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This Bitcoin on-chain analyst says retail hasn’t “bought the dip this hard” since the Covid crash

While the Bitcoin price continues to stubbornly move sideways, market watchers are wondering how the year will end–is there time for another rally or will the support at $46.000 cave? Despite the tight trading range over the past two weeks, popular Bitcoin on-chain analyst Willy Woo pointed out indicators that are showing no signs of […] The post This Bitcoin on-chain analyst says retail hasn’t “bought the dip this hard” since the Covid crash appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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5 things to consider when evaluating a new blockchain

During the blockchain 1.0 period, blockchain applications started to develop rapidly through Bitcoin. The post 5 things to consider when evaluating a new blockchain appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Stablecoins collateralize $7.2 billion worth of Bitcoin futures

There is no doubt that stablecoins are playing an integral role in the booming crypto industry. The post Stablecoins collateralize $7.2 billion worth of Bitcoin futures appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin Privacy 101: Key differences between a CoinSwap and a CoinJoin

Bitcoin is trustless and permissionless — anyone can use it without having to provide their real-world identity. The post Bitcoin Privacy 101: Key differences between a CoinSwap and a CoinJoin appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Gaming, Solana, the metaverse, and Bitcoin above $100K: The market predicts what’s in store for 2022

A new report from trading platform CoinList analyzed the future of the crypto industry following a survey of almost 5,000 of its users. The post Gaming, Solana, the metaverse, and Bitcoin above $100K: The market predicts what’s in store for 2022 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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There’s no stopping MicroStrategy as it acquires 1,434 more Bitcoin (BTC)

Just a week after it acquired 7,002 BTC, MicroStrategy announced that it has grown its Bitcoin holdings once again. The post There’s no stopping MicroStrategy as it acquires 1,434 more Bitcoin (BTC) appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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This key metric correlates with Bitcoin’s largest price drops

At the beginning of the month, Bitcoin dropped to a three-month low of $46,500 in a market-wide flash crash that wiped over 18% of its value in a matter of hours. The post This key metric correlates with Bitcoin’s largest price drops appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York explains why she doesn’t invest in Bitcoin

Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who sits on the House Financial Services Committee, recently revealed she doesn’t hold any Bitcoin, arguing conflict of interest. The post Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York explains why she doesn’t invest in Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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What is driving Bitcoin miners to New York’s fading blue-collar towns?

This month, a Bitcoin mining operation is launching northeast of Niagara Falls, on the site of decommissioned coal-fired Somerset Generating Station, The New York Times reported. The post What is driving Bitcoin miners to New York’s fading blue-collar towns? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin enters December shaken and scarred by extreme volatility

The extreme volatility the crypto industry experienced at the end of November was further exacerbated by massive liquidations in the futures market. The post Bitcoin enters December shaken and scarred by extreme volatility appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Footprint November Monthly Report: DeFi TVL surpasses $288B, NFTs stall

In the month of November, DeFi’s Total Value Locked (TVL) surpassed a record high of $288 billion, up by 32.7% MoM, and Bitcoin and Ethereum surpassed previous all-time peaks. The post Footprint November Monthly Report: DeFi TVL surpasses $288B, NFTs stall appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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SEC Chair says he doesn’t support Bitcoin’s “off-the-grid” approach to finance

SEC Chair Gary Gensler finally reveals his stance on Bitcoin by saying he doesn’t support its “off-the-grid” approach to finance. The post SEC Chair says he doesn’t support Bitcoin’s “off-the-grid” approach to finance appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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University of Sydney study says Ethereum would become a ‘better inflation hedge’ than Bitcoin

The long held general consensus within the crypto community is that Bitcoin is the most preferred crypto asset that could act as a viable hedge against the rising inflation in the world. The post University of Sydney study says Ethereum would become a ‘better inflation hedge’ than Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Not waiting around for the SEC, Fidelity will launch a spot Bitcoin ETF in Canada

Fidelity Investments will be launching its spot Bitcoin ETF in Canada this week, according to Eric Balchunas, Senior ETF Analysts at Bloomberg, who broke the news on Twitter. The post Not waiting around for the SEC, Fidelity will launch a spot Bitcoin ETF in Canada appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin DeFi tool BadgerDAO hit by estimated $120 million hack

Decentralized autonomous organization BadgerDAO recently suffered a major exploit, and according to the current speculation the attack was executed via the DeFi protocol’s front-end. The post Bitcoin DeFi tool BadgerDAO hit by estimated $120 million hack appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Jack Dorsey’s Twitter exit sparks speculation of full-time Bitcoin role

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey announced on Monday that he’s resigning his position at the company, sparking rumors of moving into a dedicated crypto role. The post Jack Dorsey’s Twitter exit sparks speculation of full-time Bitcoin role appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Retail piles into Shiba Inu while institutions remain unfazed by market volatility

While Bitcoin and Ethereum prices successfully held their rebound from last week’s sell-off, Shiba Inu surged following Kraken listing. The post Retail piles into Shiba Inu while institutions remain unfazed by market volatility appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Firm plans Ethereum futures ETF on the back of Bitcoin futures success

As per a regulatory disclosure filed on Monday, Kelly Intelligence is actively seeking approval from the US Securities and Exchange Commission to launch its Ethereum futures ETFs in the US.  The firm has proposed an actively managed fund that will invest in cash-settled Ethereum futures contracts traded on community exchanges that are registered with the […] The post Firm plans Ethereum futures ETF on the back of Bitcoin futures success appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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MicroStrategy announces purchase of 7002 more Bitcoin (BTC) for $414.4 million

MicroStrategy announced earlier today that it has purchased an additional 7,002 Bitcoin (BTC). The post MicroStrategy announces purchase of 7002 more Bitcoin (BTC) for $414.4 million appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin bounce signals the end to the least severe correction of 2021

After hitting a new all-time high of $69,000 on November 10, Bitcoin has been caught in a downtrend. The post Bitcoin bounce signals the end to the least severe correction of 2021 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin processes more dollar value than PayPal, could surpass Mastercard by 2026

Market intelligence platform Blockdata has suggested in a new report Bitcoin could outstrip credit card giant Mastercard in the number of dollar transactions value processed. The post Bitcoin processes more dollar value than PayPal, could surpass Mastercard by 2026 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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El Salvador is building a $1 billion Bitcoin City as pressure on Bukele ramps up

Nayib Bukele, the President of El Salvador, announced that the country will be building a carbon-neutral Bitcoin City. The post El Salvador is building a $1 billion Bitcoin City as pressure on Bukele ramps up appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin dumps $2,000 within minutes as new COVID strain detected

Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap, plunged nearly $2,200 within minutes in mid-European hours. The post Bitcoin dumps $2,000 within minutes as new COVID strain detected appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Kazakhstan could turn to nuclear power to keep its Bitcoin mining industry running

As per Nikkei Asia, Kazakhstan’s president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has suggested building a nuclear plant to sustain Bitcoin mining in a bid to support the profitable crypto mining activities in the nation  “Looking into the future, we will have to make an unpopular decision about the construction of a nuclear power plant,” said Tokayev in a […] The post Kazakhstan could turn to nuclear power to keep its Bitcoin mining industry running appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Edward Snowden used Bitcoin (BTC) to leak NSA documents in 2013

Edward Snowden, a former CIA agent and whistleblower, revealed that he used Bitcoin to leak classified documents back in 2013. The post Edward Snowden used Bitcoin (BTC) to leak NSA documents in 2013 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin’s latest slump is just a ‘natural breather,’ Genesis strategist says

Bitcoin’s latest sideways movement caused a stir in the crypto market, with traders pointing fingers to a variety of different factors as the main catalysts for the slump. The post Bitcoin’s latest slump is just a ‘natural breather,’ Genesis strategist says appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Fraudsters posing as Michael Saylor strip people of over $4 million in Bitcoin

A few days ago, Elliptic, a blockchain analytic firm, reported that unsuspecting individuals had cumulatively lost over $10 billion to crypto frauds and scams. The post Fraudsters posing as Michael Saylor strip people of over $4 million in Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Shiba Inu and Dogecoin lead popularity charts in 30 U.S. states

More people in the United States search for Dogecoin and Shiba Inu than for Bitcoin and Ethereum, a recent study found. The post Shiba Inu and Dogecoin lead popularity charts in 30 U.S. states appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Inside Square’s whitepaper for its Bitcoin decentralized exchange

In this year alone, the crypto adventure of the co-founder and CEO of Square and Twitter, Jack Dorsey, has been exhilarating. The post Inside Square’s whitepaper for its Bitcoin decentralized exchange appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Argentina introduces a crypto tax regime on back of El Salvador’s Bitcoin story

Countries around the world are now waking up to how the crypto space could play a pivotal role in their wider economic life as a number of them are now introducing taxes for the space. The post Argentina introduces a crypto tax regime on back of El Salvador’s Bitcoin story appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin Taproot has so far failed to live up to expectation, is there more to come?

The Bitcoin Taproot upgrade went live on November 14 to much fanfare. The post Bitcoin Taproot has so far failed to live up to expectation, is there more to come? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Yield farming and DeFi are coming to Bitcoin via new Bitcoin DEX

Stackswap is taking DeFi on Bitcoin to the next level with the launch of the very first decentralized exchange (DEX) to settle transactions on the Bitcoin network via Stacks. The post Yield farming and DeFi are coming to Bitcoin via new Bitcoin DEX appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Data finds institutional investors are choosing Cardano and Ethereum over Bitcoin

CoinShares data brought forth an interesting highlight that discusses investors’ renewed interest in altcoins such as Cardano and Ethereum. The post Data finds institutional investors are choosing Cardano and Ethereum over Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Mt. Gox Bitcoin redistribution plan approved, how might the market react?

The trustee of defunct Bitcoin exchange Mt.

The post Mt. Gox Bitcoin redistribution plan approved, how might the market react? appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Bitcoin drops below $60,000 triggering almost $875 million in liquidations

The cryptocurrency market saw almost $875 million in liquidations on Tuesday, with over 215,000 traders liquidated across multiple exchanges. The post Bitcoin drops below $60,000 triggering almost $875 million in liquidations appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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6 sources of renewable energy that will power the future of Bitcoin mining 

Yes, Bitcoin mining does consume a lot of energy — about 110 terawatt hours per year, the energy equivalent of a small country. The post 6 sources of renewable energy that will power the future of Bitcoin mining  appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Kazakhstan struggles to accommodate new Bitcoin miners amid energy crisis

Following a harsh clampdown imposed by China on Bitcoin-related transactions, the exiled miners from China found refuge in Kazakhstan to mine Bitcoin without excessive government intervention. The post Kazakhstan struggles to accommodate new Bitcoin miners amid energy crisis appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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