Bitcoin (BTC)

Bitcoin has come quite far over the past year. So far, in fact, that many people say they would not mind getting paid in it. Some, such as Elon Musk – the South African entrepreneur behind billion-dollar companies such as SpaceX and Tesla – have stated that they want their salaries paid in BTC, but some are now taking steps to make sure that this happens. One of those figures is Sean Culkin of the Kansas City Chiefs. Sean Culkin Wants a BTC-Based Salary In a recent...

WisdomTree Investments, a NY-based fund manager, has launched a physically-backed Ethereum ETP on two European stock exchanges through its local subsidiaries. This becomes the organization’s second crypto-related ETP released in the past month, after an exchange-traded product following the performance of Bitcoin. WisdomTree’s ETH ETP Live in Europe Headquartered in New York, WisdomTree Investments is an exchange-traded fund and exchange-traded product sponsor, and an asset...

Dan Schulman – the CEO of PayPal – has come a long way over the past few months. Approximately six months ago, his company announced that it would not only allow people to trade and sell digital currencies, but that people would soon be able to pay for goods and services with them. This caused bitcoin to spike to $13,000 after it was trading for just over $10,000, thereby gaining more than $3,000 in price in just a few days. Dan Schulman Thinks BTC Has Become Very...

Tesla and Elon Musk are earning some criticism after it was made clear recently that the South African entrepreneur may have sold some of the bitcoin that the company purchased back in February. Elon Musk Has Raked in Some Serious BTC-Based Dough Two months ago, the electric car firm made history by serving as one of the primary institutions to back bitcoin publicly. The company purchased more than $1.5 billion worth of the world’s number one digital currency by market...

Legendary stock market investors Warren Buffet and Charlie Munger spoke at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting, talking briefly about cryptocurrencies and the effects of the new trading era on the global psyche. Buffett’s Thoughts and Munger’s Rant Warren Buffett expressed his displeasure at people who treated markets like a casino, claiming that it encouraged a gambling impulse. Buffett insisted that sound long-term investing is not as easy as it sounds, and he spoke out...

Choosing stock of gold mining companies instead of shares of firms investing in bitcoin has caused an underperformance for BNY Mellon’s tech-focused funds. The giant US bank outlined MicroStrategy – the company owning over 90,000 bitcoins – as the biggest missed opportunity. BNY Mellon’s Funds Performance In recent filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, America’s oldest bank conceded that preferring to go with stocks of gold mining organizations instead of...

Der Bitcoin-Analyst Willi Woo prognostiziert einen Bitcoin-Preis von mindestens 95'000 US-Dollar oder mehr im Dezember. Willi Woo ist ein ziemlich bekannter Bitcoin-Analyst. Seine Prognosen sind beliebt; man kennt ihn auch unter dem Pseudonym Woobull. Auf Twitter hat sich Woo eine halbe Million Follower erarbeitet. Seine Analysen sind simpel und verständlich, denn seine Vorgehensweise ist denkbar einfach. Woo stützt sich auf On...

Avec : Antoine Poinsot, informaticien, contributeur au Lightning Network et cofondateur de Revault, une nouvelle solution pour conserver des bitcoins. Réalisation : Univers Bitcoin, « podcast crypto francophone où l’on parle des fondamentaux du bitcoin mais pas que… » A retrouver sur :– Itunes : podcasts.apple.com– Spotify : open.spotify.com– Deezer : deezer.com– Google Podcast : podcasts.google.com–...

Les développeurs de Bitcoin Core viennent d’annoncer la sortie de la version 0.21.1 du logiciel Bitcoin Core. Outre diverses corrections, améliorations et mises à jour de traductions, cette version mineure intègre les paramètres d’activation du soft fork Taproot (BIP341). La méthode d’activation retenue, « Speedy Trial », donne trois mois aux mineurs pour signaler leur soutien à Taproot. Si, dans ce délai de trois mois, ce soutien...

Darum ist die Türkische Lira immer weniger wert. Was sind die Auslöser für den aktuell drastischen Wertverlust? Die türkische Währung kennt momentan nur eine Richtung: abwärts. Experten prognostizieren, dass sich diese Talfahrt fortsetzen wird. Was sind die Auslöser für den aktuell drastischen Wertverlust? Turkish Lira to US Dollar 10 Years Chart (2010-2020) Paradoxically the code name for the Turkish Lira is „TRY“.#USD #UnitedStates...