Bitcoin (BTC)

Cynthia Lummis – Republican Senator for Wyoming – recently fired back at Hillary Clinton for deriding cryptocurrencies. She suggested that Bitcoin offers a hard money solution to the US dollar’s inflation problems. Lummis Tells Clinton to Embrace The Future Lummis’s comments follow the cautionary words of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton earlier this week. In a panel discussion at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in Singapore, the latter suggested that...

Roughly around two days ago, bitcoin’s price dipped to an intraday low of $55,640 (on Bitstamp), causing moderate turmoil within the community and raising the question of how far the correction will go. As we reported back then, one of the key levels to consider is the zone between $58.3K and $53K as it contains very strong support in terms of both technical and on-chain indicators. Now, prominent Bitcoin analyst Daniel Joe noted on Twitter that the cryptocurrency dipped into...

A l’issue de la « Bitcoin week » qui s’achevée hier, Nayib Bukekle a annoncé un ambitieux projet de « Bitcoin city » financé par des obligations adossées à des bitcoins. A grand renfort d’images spectaculaires et devant un public conquis, le président du Salvador a ainsi promis une cité entièrement écologique (grâce à l’énergie d’un volcan), dépourvue de taxes mais pourvue d’un aéroport, de zones...

Nouvel ajout à la liste des établissements français qui acceptent le bitcoin : DItaliano la Mamma, traiteur et épicerie fine Italienne à Cherbourg. « Allier la tradition italienne en ce qui concerne la gastronomie, et la modernité pour le paiement des bons produits, c’est le pari que vient de prendre Ingrid de Gaetano, qui a ouvert son commerce en mars 2021 en plus de son stand sur les marchés....

« Pierre Person, député LREM à l’Assemblée Nationale, est notre invité spécial de ce dimanche. Pour celles et ceux qui pensent que la crypto monnaie est boudée et mal comprise par les politiques, il y a fort à parier que Pierre Person vous fera changer d’avis à ce sujet. Il porte une vision encourageante de la crypto qu’il entend bien défendre au nom de la France. Même si les rouages politiques ne permettent pas une prise de décision aussi rapide que sur un protocole blockchain...

Bitcoin continues its recovery attempts by touching $59,000, while most of the altcoins have remained stagnant since yesterday. Avalanche is once again the most significant gainer. AVAX charted a new all-time high (again) and is close to surpassing Dogecoin in terms of market cap. AVAX on a Roll Most altcoins plummeted in value in the past week or so and tried to bounce off yesterday. Ethereum, for example, went below $4,000 for the first time in over a month shortly after...

Just months after adopting BTC as legal tender, the small Central American country plans to create a Bitcoin City with the help of Blockstream and Bitfinex. Separately, the country said it will buy $500 million more of BTC. Bitcoin City in El Salvador The country made the news earlier this year by indicating that it will vote to accept the primary cryptocurrency as legal tender. Despite enhanced backlash from global organizations like the IMF, El Salvador’s authorities...

Cryptocurrency is growing heavily as of late, though it’s probably safe to say that a lot of people still aren’t terribly familiar with it. They’re unaware of how it works, how to trade, or even what companies are emerging that are pushing the crypto and blockchain agendas. That may change now that PR firms like Parrot Media Consultants are getting involved. Parrot Media Is Helping Crypto Move Forward Parrot Media is a public relations firm that is starting an entirely...

The Israeli pensioner Esther Freeman has reportedly turned an ILS 10,000 Bitcoin investment, worth roughly $3K at that time, into ILS 1,000,000 (~$324K) in eight years. However, Hapoalim Bank – one of the largest in the country – denied accepting the profits as the initial investment source might have had a connection to illegal financial operations. Cash Is The Problem In 2013 a 69-year old retired citizen of Israel, Esther Freeman, decided to enter the cryptocurrency market...

For many, bitcoin has become the prime investment tool. If you want to strike it rich and have all your wealth solidly in one place, one needs to invest in the world’s primary digital currency by market cap. That’s the attitude several traders have, but it’s not shared by all. A few – such as Kyle Bass – believe that the big money has already been made in BTC, and the time has come to move on. Kyle Bass On Bitcoin… It’s Days Are Numbered Bass is the founder and chief...