Bitcoin (BTC)

Taproot, mise à jour du protocole Bitcoin introduisant des smart contracts compacts tout en offrant plus de confidentialité, se rapproche de l’activation. Le code de Taproot lui-même a déjà été inclus dans la dernière version majeure de Bitcoin Core (Bitcoin Core 0.21.0), qui est actuellement l’implémentation de référence de facto du protocole Bitcoin. L’étape suivante consiste à activer ce code. En raison de désaccords techniques et...

ADA price started a strong decline from well above the $1.350 level against the US Dollar. The price is now well below the $1.300 support and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break below a key contracting triangle with support near $1.305 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Bitfinex). The price is likely to continue lower below the $1.100 and $1.050 support levels. Cardano price is declining and trading well below $1.200 against the US Dollar, similar...

Asset manager Rothschild investment Corp has acquired 265,302 shares from the Grayscale Ethereum Trust, a purchase worth $4.75 million. According to an SEC filing on April 15, the firm also bought an additional 8,000 shares of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), now owning a total of 38,346 shares. Not The Rothschild You Think Rothschild Investment Corp has nothing to do with the Rothschild family, but many in the community are still confused.  Founding members Monroe...

It has only been about ten weeks since Tesla – the electric car company developed by South African entrepreneur Elon Musk – first purchased more than $1.5 billion in BTC units, and already the purchase appears to be making a serious dent in the country’s finances. Thus far, the company has managed to rake in more than $1 billion in profit thanks to its newfound love of the world’s number one digital currency by market cap. Tesla Is Raking in the Dough Last February, the...

It looks like Turkey is not as comfortable with bitcoin as other nations. The region has decided to put a stop to all bitcoin payments citing concerns about competition to its national currency, and now the world’s number one digital currency by market cap has taken a bit of a stumble. Turkey Won’t Allow BTC Payments In recent days, bitcoin hit a new all-time high of more than $63,000 per unit following news that Coinbase was debuting on the Nasdaq. The asset ultimately...

TIME Magazine a annoncé aujourd’hui accepter les paiements en cryptomonnaie grâce à un nouveau partenariat avec Crypto.com. L’offre n’est pour l’instant disponible qu’aux États-Unis et au Canada, le magazine prévoit de l’ouvrir au reste du monde dans les prochains mois. « Les abonnés qui choisissent de payer avec la cryptomonnaie recevront un accès illimité aux contenus de Time.com pendant 18...

Epic Cash is a product that is planning to improve globalization through blockchain technology.Blockchain technology is one of the greatest innovations in the world of finance. The interest in blockchain has grown massively in the past few months, and it is almost reaching a stage that nearly anyone in the world can easily own a cryptocurrency. Bitcoin was the first cryptocurrency that was created in 2009. It is the first decentralized peer-to-peer network that allows transactions between two...

Coinbase has gone public, and it looks like Wall Street and some of America’s largest and most prestigious banks are feeling the heat. The popular cryptocurrency exchange began trading its new stock last Wednesday on the Nasdaq, letting the financial world know that it was here to stay, and that cryptocurrency is going to continue to attract the attention of investors. Banks Are Really Feeling Pressure as of Late For the most part, cryptocurrencies and banks have not...

Jubilant Foodworks, the organization that operates the franchise of Domino’s Pizza in India and several other countries, have reportedly experienced a significant data breach. The hackers offer to sell sensitive information on the dark web, and they asked for a payment of 10 bitcoins. A Security Breach at Domino’s India According to a recent report, Domino’s India website was compromised earlier this month. While the consequences of the attack were unknown until recently, the...

« Ce billet “sang neuf” pourrait bien ne me faire que peu d’amis. Mais j’y songeais depuis trop longtemps. Et autant prévenir, les têtes de turcs les plus remarquables ne sont pas sur le Bosphore, même si les autorités de ce pays viennent d’interdire Bitcoin pour les paiements, ce qui leur permettra ensuite de dire que Bitcoin ne sert que pour des transactions illicites… On commencera par un peu...