2021-1-7 23:00 |
As the Democrats appear to be headed to victory, how does their new U.S. Senate majority impact markets as a whole and bitcoin more specifically? origin »
Bitcoin price in Telegram @btc_price_every_hour
|
The continuing bitcoin price rally has seen the value of Microstrategy’s total holdings of the digital asset go up by 100%. Specifically, the company has seen the value of its initial haul of 38,250 coins grow to over $1.
2021-1-3 14:10 | |
|
|
The U.S. government or more specifically, FinCEN's proposed AML regulation has been extended to non-custodial wallets causing an outcry in the cryptocurrency ecosystem since the proposed regulation caThe post Why Bitcoin cannot be killed but can be crippled by the US Govt appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-12-29 19:00 | |
|
|
In the past week, several countries’ fiat currencies have spiraled out of control. Specifically, the Lebanese Pound and the Argentinian Peso have both faced a massive drop in currency values. The Argentina situation before the pandemic was pretty bad as the South American country had been in a three-year recession before the coronavirus struck. A few […]
2020-7-6 21:59 | |
|
|
This week digital currency enthusiasts have been discussing network fees, specifically transaction fees associated with the Bitcoin and Ethereum blockchains. Last Sunday on June 21, one Ethereum proponent noted that during the last 16 days, Ethereum users have paid more to leverage the network than Bitcoin users.
2020-6-25 01:33 | |
|
|
A recent Tweet by Samson Mow (@Excellion) suggested that Coinbase isn’t a safe place to store Bitcoin. Specifically, Mow suggested that the company would be the first to comply with a 1933-style confiscation demand by the federal government.
2020-6-8 09:38 | |
|
|
In mid-May, news. Bitcoin. com reported on one of our mining pool videos being censored and banned from the video-sharing platform Youtube. The report had shown how Youtube has been censoring videos for a long time now, and the CEO specifically told the public certain coronavirus films would be removed.
2020-6-1 16:05 | |
|
|
On May 28, Bitcoin hit the $9.5K benchmark, being up by nearly 5% from the previous day. This comes right after an expression made by Goldman Sachs during its client call, where the topic was practically centered on cryptocurrencies, most specifically Bitcoin stayed in the focus of the discussion. At the end of the day, […]
2020-5-29 00:26 | |
|
|
Yesterday, Bitcoin price collapsed from a high of $9,300 to a low of $8,650 just ahead of an important weekly close. The selloff, according to data, was primarily driven by spot markets, specifically the popular cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase.
2020-5-26 23:00 | |
|
|
On Friday, May 22, a new Tamarin Gerriety-shot documentary, Banking on Africa: The Bitcoin Revolution, will launch on Amazon Prime. The film depicts the full extent of crypto adoption in Africa and how digital currencies, specifically Bitcoin, are shaping lives in the region.
2020-5-21 01:00 | |
|
|
Here we go again. Another article has come out taking a shot at bitcoin’s energy consumption. The article specifically suggests that a single bitcoin transaction consumes more electricity than a household in Britain for a period of over two months.
2020-3-4 10:24 | |
|
|
As tensions escalated between the U. S. and Iran in recent months, reports have detailed that Chinese bitcoin miners are looking to set up shop in Central Asia and more specifically in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
2020-2-13 23:10 | |
|
|
Believing Bitcoin SV (BSV) to be the ‘original Bitcoin chain,’ Craig Wright claims that Bitcoin (BTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) stole his thunder—specifically, $100 billion worth. The mental gymnastics employed in the latest accusation by ‘faketoshi’ Craig Wright have been ridiculed on cryptocurrency Twitter for its absurdity.
2020-2-5 18:45 | |
|
|
Andrew Yang has been deemed one of the most tech-focused presidential candidates. Unsurprisingly, he’s discussed Bitcoin and crypto assets on occasion, specifically in regards to the potential they have to aid the American economy.
2020-1-30 01:26 | |
|
|
Naumenko’s presentation on Erlay at ACM was a rare example of Bitcoin research being discussed at a conference not specifically related to blockchain tech. The post Bitcoin Researcher Drums Up Academic Interest in Erlay Protocol appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.
2020-1-16 18:57 | |
|
|
If you’ve been on Crypto Twitter at all over the past few weeks, you’ve likely seen Peter Schiff claim that Bitcoin (BTC) is on the verge of returning to irrelevancy. More specifically, he wrote in a tweet published in November that per his analysis of the charts, there’s a possibility that the leading cryptocurrency could... The post appeared first on NewsBTC.
2019-12-31 01:00 | |
|
|
Blockchain Capital Partner, Spencer Bogart, has been talking to Bloomberg about his predictions for Bitcoin in 2020. TL;DR – things will go vertical, and though he isn’t specifically referring to BTC price, that may well follow.
2019-12-25 22:09 | |
|
|
Making cryptocurrencies more useful and usable is a key challenge. Simplex has come up with a way to integrate bitcoin in Telegram, albeit not with a traditional mindset. More specifically, this feature allows users to buy and sell bitcoin over Telegram.
2019-12-20 02:00 | |
|
|
Bitcoin could drop dramatically in the short term before experiencing a historic rise to new heights, one of the cryptocurrency industry’s best-known researcher says. Bitcoin Mimicking Gold ‘Not Surprising’ Adding his weight to the current discussion on Bitcoin’s utility versus gold, Dan McArdle, co-founder of analytics firm Messari, said the cryptocurrency could copy the precious metal’s behavior in the coming years.
2019-8-8 12:00 | |
|
|
The team behind the former cryptocurrency exchange Voltaire recently announced the launch of a new trading platform specifically designed for Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP) tokens. Three weeks ago the new exchange called Cryptophyl.
2019-8-8 01:00 | |
|
|
Ripple, a blockchain company, has been advocating the use of cryptocurrency for cross border payments. Specifically, its native cryptocurrency – the XRP and its xRapid technology have been adopted by banks, governments, institutions, among others globally.
2019-8-7 10:52 | |
|
|
Bitcoin in fact accounts for a much larger proportion of the overall cryptocurrency market, a former Google and Facebook executive has claimed. Bitcoin Market Dominance Has Long Been over 60% Presenting new figures on social media August 6, Avichal Garg, who now runs cryptocurrency asset management firm Electric Capital, said standard methods for measuring Bitcoin’s dominance were flawed.
2019-8-6 13:00 | |
|
|
The United Kingdom was working to find some clarity on their cryptocurrency policies through the last year, which they promised to deliver. The financial watchdog in the UK, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has now published a report to update the public on the state of the cryptocurrency industry within the UK, according to The […]
2019-7-31 22:35 | |
|
|
There is a lot to be said for institutional investment into the cryptosphere especially through Bitcoin. However, where institutions might be dropping the ball regarding direct investment and positive sentiments, powerful individuals just might be picking it up.
2019-7-29 22:12 | |
|
|
Recently, a committee studying the effects of cryptocurrency and distributed ledgers in India recommended an outright ban on all cryptocurrencies. The committee was headed by the Secretary of Economic Affairs, Subhash Chandra Garg.
2019-7-27 11:00 | |
|
|
Union Bank in the Philippines, funded by Aboitiz Equity Ventures, has launched a stablecoin with the ticker PHX. In doing so, Union Bank has become the first bank in the country to conduct transactions via a blockchain.
2019-7-26 13:00 | |
|
|
CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceTether, the stablecoin asset provider, today announced their integration with the recently launched Algorand protocol. Fiat-based stablecoins, such as Tether, provide a dependable on-ramp to the crypto ecosystem for retail and institutional participants alike.
2019-7-17 16:29 | |
|
|
Just days ago President Donald Trump called Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies “not money” when he Tweeted about the subject for the first time. Now his Secretary of Treasury, Steve Mnuchin has offered a warning about the industry.
2019-7-16 03:29 | |
|
|
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin touched upon Bitcoin and Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency in a Monday press conference, voicing concerns about the misuse of cryptos for money laundering and terrorist financing.
2019-7-16 00:45 | |
|
|
The Dash cryptocurrency, by the Dash Core Group, has recently effected a new protocol which ensures better security for the network. Specifically, the new protocol called Chainlock will make the Dash network immune to a 51% attack or a chain reorganization.
2019-7-14 19:20 | |
|
|
Coinspeaker Every Wondered Why Satoshi Nakamoto Chose 21 Million as the Limit for Bitcoin?As we inch closer to the next Bitcoin halving, it’s necessary to think about the specific design of the coin as done by Satoshi Nakamoto.
2019-7-10 10:06 | |
|
|
Ethereum is reclaiming lost ground as investors turn bullish over the prospect of derivatives hitting the market and major network changes. Ethereum Could Soon Join Bitcoin Futures Starting the week with the second-best 24-hour growth in the top twenty cryptocurrencies, Ethereum now trades above $300.
2019-7-8 15:00 | |
|
|
Paying for coffee with Bitcoin is a common trope in the cryptocurrency industry, but what about beer? More specifically, what about buying shares of a beer company with Bitcoin? The edgy Scotland-based brewery BrewDog announced yesterday that it’s extending its current round of crowdfunding – what it calls, “Equity for Punks” – until April 2020, and is accepting Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in exchange for shares of its business.
2019-7-5 10:45 | |
|
|
Vancouver police have been accused of misleading a justice of the peace in a plot to seize $2. 6 million (CAD$3. 5 million) in Bitcoin owned by a dark web marijuana trafficker, CBC reports. Authorities believe the Bitcoin, found on hard drives seized in 2013, to be the proceeds of illegal activity — specifically the selling of large amounts of cannabis via seminal dark web marketplace Silk Road.
2019-6-29 17:07 | |
|
|
Niquid Tech today announced the release of a new version of TokenGen, the company’s proprietary ICO automation tool. The new update features a re-structure of the pricing model, more specifically, a free basic plan.
2019-6-28 12:30 | |
|
|
Bitcoin‘s hash rate is skyrocketing, setting a new all-time-high and flying in the face of Facebook’s ambitious Libra cryptocurrency — a remarkably healthy sign for the world’s most popular blockchain.
2019-6-20 17:15 | |
|
|
By CCN Markets: Self-professed Bitcoin creator and ‘Faketoshi’, Craig Wright, continued to give himself away in a blog post where he details the logic of false argumentation. Specifically, Wright takes aim at those who would seek to hide behind ad hominem attacks, and use misdirection to avoid the question at hand.
2019-6-19 10:38 | |
|
|
By CCN: Nothing will get billionaire investor Stan Druckenmiller interested in bitcoin. Specifically, Druckenmiller is not sold on the cryptocurrency being a store of value, according to Bloomberg.
2019-6-4 17:33 | |
|
|
Albeit these are rather interesting times for the Bitcoin industry, not all developments make people happy. Bitcoin Blender, one of the top mixing services still available today, has decided to call it quits.
2019-6-2 22:28 | |
|
|
According to reports from the Coinbase team on May 15th, the team detected a structural depth 2 chain re-organization which took place within the Bitcoin Cash Blockchain. This particular re-organization specifically targetted Bitcoin Cash funds which were sent to a specific Segwit Bitcoin address.
2019-6-1 02:14 | |
|
|
North Korean hackers have made a phishing attempt on users of the South Korean crypto exchange Upbit. News correspondents in Korea broke this development on May 29, 2019, detailing the ploy to steal Upbit users’ information.
2019-6-1 00:54 | |
|
|
The head of the central bank of Russia says she does not want to legalize Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency as a payment method – because of risk and volatility. Bitcoin Has ‘Big Risks’ Speaking to the country’s parliament, the Duma, about the Bank of Russia’s impact over 2018, Elvira Nabiullina continued an increasingly bearish stance on cryptocurrency.
2019-5-31 12:00 | |
|
|
By CCN: With bitcoin creeping within inches of $9,000 on Bitfinex a few days ago, it seems that all eyes are on the king of cryptocurrencies. While the digital coin looks bullish, we believe that it has topped off for now.
2019-5-30 19:19 | |
|
|
About two months ago, Lightning Labs released Lightning Loop, a service that allows users to fill or empty Lightning channels without closing them, thus reducing on-chain fees.
2019-5-29 16:58 | |
|
|
Things you can buy with bitcoin: AT&T’s services, airfare, pretty much anything using gift cards through Bitrefill, pizza, drugs (duh) and now, Indigenous Australian art.
2019-5-29 23:15 | |
|
|
By CCN: Chinese authorities sentenced a 61-year-old grandmother to four months in jail for stealing electricity while mining bitcoin. Qiuping Tang was also fined 10,000 yuan (about $1,500) for electricity theft.
2019-5-28 20:15 | |
|
|
More crypto users can now walk into their local grocery store and purchase cryptocurrencies, thanks to the expansion of a partnership between Bitcoin ATM operator Coinme and coin-cashing machine purveyor Coinstar.
2019-5-24 19:13 | |
|
|
Bitcoin SV, the fork of Bitcoin Cash, has set up an STN [Scaling Test Network], specifically intended to test on-chain scaling for large blocks, which also acts as a standard network in the latest update of Bitcoin SV.
2019-5-23 17:00 | |
|
|
By CCN: Barely a week after New York Post columnist John Crudele crudely predicted that Bitcoin will soon be worth zero, the tabloid journalist has once again muddied the waters by calling on governments to launch a ‘massive investigation’ on ‘Bitcoin manipulation madness’.
2019-5-23 16:50 | |
|
|
By CCN: The Dutch Fiscal Information and Investigation Service (FIOD) has taken down a cryptocurrency-mixing service, BestMixer. io, in a crackdown involving Europol and Luxembourg authorities. The anti-fraud agency said Wednesday that they had begun an investigation against BestMixer last summer.
2019-5-23 14:42 | |
|
|