With inflation already here, Twitter founder and Bitcoin proponent Jack Dorsey believes it will continue at a fast rate, which will lead to hyperinflation, not just in the United States but around the rest of the world. Hyperinflation Will Change Everything The Square CEO shared his thoughts on the matter on Twitter, stating: “Hyperinflation is going to change everything… It’s happening.” While inflation is a decrease in the purchasing power of money, reflected in the general...
Read More »Replay – Les vecteurs d’attaque : Bitcoin est-il indestructible ?
Intervention de Gilles Cadignan, fondateur de Woleet, lors de la conférence Surfin’Bitcoin 2021. « On entend souvent dire que Bitcoin présente des risques importants. La croyance populaire prête une attention particulière à l’attaque Sybile, à l’attaque des 51% ou à une coupure généralisée de l’électricité pour justifier leur désamour pour la monnaie de Satoshi Nakamoto. Mais est-ce fondé ? Les vecteurs d’attaque des cryptomonnaies sont certes bien présents, mais dans le cas...
Read More »Grand Angle : Entretien avec Bastien Teinturier
Ingénieur de formation, Bastien Teinturier a travaillé deux ans chez Stratumn avant de rejoindre Acinq en 2019 où il consacre son temps au développement d’outils (Eclair, Phoenix) simplifiant l’accès au Lightning Network. « Le paiement dématérialisé nous paraît évident, simple, sécurisé et irremplaçable. Mais n’oublions pas qu’il est très récent dans l’histoire de la digitalisation de nos économies. Les failles restent encore nombreuses. Sans cesse de nouvelles technologies...
Read More »Lettre ouverte à ma famille
Après plusieurs années et dîners à parler de bitcoin avec eux, j’ai enfin écrit un long message à ma famille au sujet de l’inflation, de leurs économies et de bitcoin. Il m’a semblé bon de le publier ouvertement pour celles et ceux qui souhaiteraient s’en inspirer, étant donné que les fêtes de fin de Noël arrivent à grands pas. Object : L’épargne en temps d’inflation Coucou la famille, Cela fait quelques mois que je souhaite vous écrire ce mail. Le temps...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Analysis: Following New ATH and Quick Retracement, What’s Next for BTC?
Bitcoin’s price finally entered a correction to flush out the leverage, cool off the overbought conditions, and help build a structure after the large rally in the past three weeks. This happened after the open interest, funding rates, and leverage ratio all reached elevated levels. The near-term support at $60K appears to be holding, which is a positive signal. Given the current selling pressure, it’s unlikely that the weekly close will be above $64.8K. Chart by...
Read More »Weekend Status Quo: Bitcoin Stable Amid $60K, ETH Maintains $4K (Market Watch)
Bitcoin dipped below $60,000 once again in the past 24 hours but has recovered and currently stands above it. Most altcoins are also untypically calm this weekend, with ETH sitting north of $4,000. Shiba Inu, though, charted a new all-time high hours ago. Bitcoin Remains Above $60K All crypto eyes in the past few weeks were on the launch of the first-ever Bitcoin Futures ETF in the United States. After years of waiting, the Securities and Exchange Commission finally allowed...
Read More »Bitcoin Hits $66,000 – The Highest It’s Ever Been!
The price of bitcoin has skyrocketed in recent days, and the world’s number one digital currency by market cap has reached a new all-time high. At the time of writing, bitcoin is trading for roughly $66,000 per unit. Bitcoin Is Bigger and Better Than Ever The journey of bitcoin has been a long and arduous one. No doubt it has come with many hardships, but it has also seen many significant joys – just as it is today. At $66,000, bitcoin has never been higher. 2021 marks a...
Read More »40% of The Young Americans Feel Confident Investing in Cryptocurrencies: Bakkt Survey
The cryptocurrency trading platform – Bakkt – polled more than 2,000 American citizens to explore why crypto investors entered the digital asset industry and what are the biggest obstacles in front of them. It also revealed which age groups feel the most confident in regards to such investments. Crypto Is Not a Bite for The Elderly Somewhat expectedly, young participants, more specifically those under 29 years old, were the ones who have invested the most in bitcoin and the...
Read More »Pacaso Is Helping People Buy Houses with Crypto
Pacaso – a leading real estate firm – has announced it will begin accepting cryptocurrency payments from users looking to purchase or invest in a second home. Pacaso Is Allowing Crypto Payments for Second Homes The property in question cannot be a first-time buy. The company wants to ensure the customers in question have a little experience in the real estate market before they commit to a cryptocurrency-based purchase. That said, Pacaso realizes that digital currencies...
Read More »Invesco Delays the Launch of Its Crypto ETF
Popular investment firm Invesco is delaying the launch date of its new bitcoin ETF. The news comes at an ironic time given that Pro Shares is pulling back the curtain on its own crypto ETF, which has been trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) for the past week. Invesco Is Holding Back… For Now The journey of bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. has been a rocky one. Companies such as Van Eck have been trying for years to get greenlights on their products, only to be...
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