Bitcoin (BTC)

Kryptowährungen machen derzeit einen Boom durch und treiben den Absatz von Mining-Chips in die Höhe. Hardware-Entwickler Nvidia hat nun die Umsatzprognose für den im Februar vorgestellten CMP-Chip nach oben korrigiert. Nvidia korrigiert Umsatzziel auf 150 Millionen US-Dollar Nvidia plant in der Gaming-Sparte mit einem Umsatz von etwa 150 Millionen US-Dollar. Zuvor hatte man noch einen Umsatz von...

Just a day after its official public listing, Coinbase is already creating multi-billion-dollar success stories. The popular angel investor and founder of Initialized Capital, Garry Tan, told his story in which he turned a $300,000 invested in Coinbase upon the company’s launch into $2.4 billion. Tan’s Initial Story with Armstrong and Coinbase Long before Coinbase became the US’s largest crypto exchange and be valued at about $100 billion, Brian Armstrong’s brainchild had a...

Following yesterday’s freefall in which bitcoin risked dipping below $60,000, the asset has bounced off and recovered about $2,000 of value. Most altcoins have also regained some ground, with some more than others. Apart from the top performer DOGE, Bitcoin Cash has spiked by 25% and has re-entered the top ten. Bitcoin Reclaims $62K After the latest all-time high registered earlier in the week of $65,000, the primary cryptocurrency reversed its price trajectory. Bitcoin...

Après des mois de discussions, les règles d’activation de Taproot ont intégré jeudi le code de Bitcoin Core dont la prochaine version devrait sortir en mai. La méthode retenue, « Speedy Trial », donne trois mois aux mineurs pour signaler leur soutien à Taproot. Si, dans ce délai de trois mois, ce soutien atteint les 90%, Taproot sera verrouillé et activé six mois plus tard, ce qui donnera aux noeuds...

Citigroup, Morgan Stanley and BlackRock are all huge companies in the financial space, but they cannot hold a candle to Coinbase, which is arguably on track to becoming one of the largest – if not the largest – crypto exchanges across the globe. Coinbase Is the Biggest One on the Block Coinbase has now been trading publicly on the Nasdaq for a couple of days, and the exchange – which was already quite large – is growing thanks to its new IPO (initial public offering)....

Stock market expert and television personality Jim Cramer allegedly would not mind being paid in bitcoin. Heck, he said he might even demand it in the coming future. Jim Cramer: I Want BTC-Based Paychecks His comments stem from a recent news story that MicroStrategy – one of the first official institutions to publicly support bitcoin and buy billions of dollars-worth of the digital currency – would be paying its board of directors’ salaries and fees in BTC rather than...

Un article publié aujourd’hui dans le Journal officiel de la République de Turquie précise que l’utilisation directe ou indirecte d’actifs cryptographiques pour les paiements ou la fourniture de services de paiement et désormais interdite. Il est en revanche toujours possible d’acheter, de vendre et de détenir des cryptomonnaies : « Les actifs cryptographiques ne peuvent pas être utilisés...

This week was particularly eventful in the cryptocurrency market. Without a doubt, the highlight of it was the direct listing of Coinbase shares on Nasdaq. This is the first major cryptocurrency exchange to go public, and it did so in style. The trading opened at around $381 per share (ticked COIN), putting an opening value of around $100 billion. But that’s not the only exciting thing that happened. The week started off with a blast as bitcoin surged past $60K on Saturday....

Brevan Howard intends to diversify into various digital assets beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum. Brevan Howard, an asset management firm with approximately $10 billion in AUM, is reportedly eyeing the crypto market, according to a report by Bloomberg. Bloomberg reported that the firm hedge fund is ready to invest 1.5% of a $5.6 billion portfolio into cryptocurrencies.Notably, the cryptocurrency investment dubbed ‘initial allocation’ will be headed by Johnny Steindorff and Tucker Waterman,...

Jim Cramer, the host of CNBC’s Mad Money, has disposed of half of his bitcoin holdings and used the substantial profits to pay off his mortgage. Although he classified this conversion as “phony money for real money,” the crypto community was quick to criticize his actions. Cramers Pays Off Mortgage with BTC Profits CNBC’s host has a somewhat controversial history with the primary cryptocurrency. He went from calling it an “outlaw currency” back in 2018 to highlighting and...