Bitcoin (BTC)

El Salvador is now using energy from nearby volcanoes to mine bitcoin. El Salvador Is Putting Local Volcanoes to Good Use President Nayib Bukele announced late last week that his country had minted what he called the first volcano-powered bitcoin unit. He also posted a video of bitcoin rigs being set up at a geothermal crypto mining operation stationed in a forest which happened to be near a volcano. Thus far, El Salvador has only managed to extract roughly $280 in BTC...

The former Chairman and CIO of Legg Mason Capital Management – Bill Miller – once again shared his support towards the primary cryptocurrency by likening it to a Ferrari. On the other hand, he labeled gold as outdated by comparing it to a “horse-and-buggy.” BTC Is Better Than Gold The US investor, fund manager, and philanthropist Bill Miller placed his name among those who believe that the leading digital asset is a better store of value than gold. In a recent interview for...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is once again delaying its decision-making process regarding new bitcoin-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications. The SEC Cannot Seem to Make a Decision for Anything This has been going on for years now. The SEC does not seem capable of making a choice regarding such a product. It just delays, delays, and delays some more, and right when you think a final decision is going to be made, the agency puts things off again....

The owner of the professional basketball team the Dallas Mavericks – Mark Cuban – revealed that people don’t like buying tickets with their Bitcoin holdings because it is an appreciable asset. Instead, they employ Dogecoin, which is “easy to spend.” ‘Bitcoin Is a Little Bit of a Different Animal’ During an interview for Fox Business, the American billionaire Mark Cuban shared his views on some of the most popular cryptocurrencies. Starting with bitcoin, he said the asset is a...

October has been exciting for the bulls as BTC continues to push above multiple major resistance levels. The first week of the month isn’t even complete, and BTC has already reached an intra-week high of $55.4K, just entering into the critical $55k to $58k zone of resistance. Since the higher low at $40.7k, Bitcoin managed to rally over 36% to today’s intraday highs. During the weeks of risk-off, Bitcoin managed to hold the deepest higher low at $40.7k, which we covered and...

With the last quarter of the year underway, bitcoin has reclaimed its dominance in the amount of interest shown by institutional investors as it leads the pack in weekly inflows. According to the latest Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly report by CoinShares, institutional investors have continued to increase their exposure to digital currencies. The asset class saw a total of $90 million inflows in the last week, representing the seventh consecutive week of positive inflows....

In a massive green candle, Bitcoin’s price managed to increase to as much as $55,555 on Binance, reaching a price that we haven’t seen since May this year. Bitcoin is up by a whopping 10% in the past 24 hours, and a lot of it came in the past 60 minutes. Chart by Binance As seen in the above chart, the price reached an intraday high of $55,555 on Binance’s spot exchange before retracing to where it’s currently trading at around $54,000. This was the highest BTC price that we...

Am 7. September war Bitcoin-Day: In El Salvador wurde die wohl bekannteste Kryptowährung zum zweiten offiziellen Zahlungsmittel neben dem US-Dollar. Der mittelamerikanische Staat wagte als erste Nation weltweit diesen Schritt. Ein Meilenstein sollte es für die Krypto-Community werden. Doch die Märkte waren nicht überzeugt, der Tag endete mit einem veritablen Absturz des Bitcoins und zahlreicher anderer digitaler Assets. So sank die Marktkapitalisierung aller Krypto-Werte in der Spitze um 400...

Bitcoin blasting through 52'000 dollar! Yeah! Today, the bitcoin price blasted through 52,000 dollar (or 44,000 euros). October is off to a fantastic start. Since the beginning of the month, the price has risen by more than 15 percent. This brings the price almost back to the level of 7 September, the day El Salvador embraced bitcoin as a means of payment. But apart from the price, there is another important development. The bitcoin hash rate has...

Tron price is forming a base above the $0.0850 zone against the US Dollar. TRX price is now trading above $0.0900 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance near $0.0900 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Bitfinex). The pair could start a major increase if there is a clear break above the $0.1020 resistance. TRON price remained well bid above $0.0850 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. TRX price is...