Bitcoin (BTC)

Sygnum granted capital markets services (CMS) licence for asset management in Singapore Digital asset bank, Sygnum, has published a 15-page research report entitled „Does crypto have an energy problem?“ that analyses Bitcoin’s energy usage, the emergence of a green blockchain standard and potential implications for the industry’s future. Key takeaways include: Bitcoin „Miners“ compete to validate transactions and earn block rewards of newly minted...

Bitcoin’s slump continues after experiencing a sharp price decline over the last few hours. The dip caused over $200 million worth of long positions to get liquidated. Earlier today, Bitcoin briefly reached $57.5k at 8:44am EST, after stagnantly trading within the $56-57k range. The price suddenly fell afterward, dropping hundreds of dollars by the hour. According to BitStamp, Bitcoin fell to $51.5k. Binance Futures even saw the price drop below $51k. Since then, the price...

One of the biggest problems that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have faced is that they were initially designed to serve as payment tools, though very few companies have shown a willingness to accept them alongside credit and debit cards or cash. However, thanks to firms like Fast Private Jet, this is changing quickly. Fast Private Jet Allows Digital Currency Payments for Plane Rides Fast Private Jet is a charter flight company based in Italy. It began accepting...

TeraWulf – an American bitcoin mining company – raised around $200 million in debt and equity financing from a group of individual and institutional investors. As a result, the firm expects to achieve a mining capacity of 6 exahash per second or 200 megawatts by the second part of 2022. Furthermore, TeraWulf eyes public listing on Nasdaq through a business merger with the tech company IKONICS Corporation. TeraWulf Aims High As part of the $200 million financing, TeraWulf...

Chaque premier mardi du mois, le Journal du Coin propose aux passionnés, aux influenceurs ou tout simplement aux personnes curieuses d’en apprendre davantage sur l’univers crypto de venir se rencontrer dans un bar parisien. Où ? – Au Milton Bar – 46 Rue Lamartine à Paris Quand ? – Mardi 7 décembre à 19h00 En savoir plus : journalducoin.com ...

Wer sich einigermassen seriös mit Bitcoin befassen will, braucht mehrere Accounts bei Bitcoin-Börsen. Denn gerade wenn der Bitcoin-Preis wieder einmal in allen Medien diskutiert wird, sind viele Börsen überlastet und man kann dann bis zu 2 Wochen warten, bis ein Account freigeschaltet wird oder eine Antwort vom Kundensupport kommt. Zudem ist es von Vorteil, wenn der Account eine ‚History‘, also eine Geschichte hat. Neue Accounts werden oftmals aus Sicherheitsgründen für eine Weile gesperrt....

Eric Adams – the mayor-elect of New York City – is taking some flak after allegedly flying on the private jet of bitcoin billionaire Brock Pierce, a former child star who appeared in projects like “First Kid” and “The Mighty Ducks.” Does Adams Have Something to Hide? While this wouldn’t seem so bad at first glance, it is alleged that Adams is not being entirely honest about the circumstances or expenses surrounding the trip. For example, Adams claims that he flew to...

Bitcoin’s price action continues to be shaky in the short term, but that might largely be attributed to headwinds caused by the newfound COVID variant. Despite the recent bearishness, the on-chain metrics and the mid-to-long-term technicals continue to favor extended bull market and show no real signs of worry. This analysis was compiled by analysts GrizzlyBTClover and CryptoVizArt to CryptoPotato. Mid-Term Technical Analysis Bitcoin is moving up inside the uptrend channel on...

The past seven were somewhat successful for Bitcoin, and the total market capitalization managed to increase by some $150 million. Some altcoins are really taking off, while others are seemingly in a stalemate situation. But let’s start with Bitcoin. The market leader failed to produce any meaningful gains but is up slightly above 2% in the past seven days. This came after an excellent weekly close on Sunday. Unfortunately, bulls didn’t capitalize on the opportunity and...

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