Bitcoin (BTC)

Cryptocurrency scams were reportedly the most common type of fraud in Australia during the first six months of the year. Locals parted with roughly $25 million after becoming victims of such fraudulent schemes. ‘If Something Sounds Too Good to Be True, It Probably Is’ According to a recent report by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), investment scams have risen to record levels in the country this year. Interestingly, frauds involving digital assets...

Leading software firm MicroStrategy has purchased another $177 million in digital currency and bitcoin. This brings the company’s total investment to a whopping $5.3 billion at the time of writing, making it the biggest institutional holder and supporter of BTC over the past year. MicroStrategy Now Holds More than $5 Billion in BTC MicroStrategy initially began investing in bitcoin about a year ago in August of 2020. Since then, it began a series of purchases that...

A new politician running for office in Illinois is accepting cryptocurrency donations for her campaign. Holly Kim, a registered democrat, is running for another term as Lake County Treasurer, and is officially the first politician in the state to say “yes” to bitcoin and various altcoins to boost her campaign. Holly Kim Loves Her Crypto The process began when a supporter gifted her with three dollars in Litecoin. The supporter also said that they would be sending more...

Florida has gained access to another cryptocurrency exchange today through Blockchain.com, making this the third official exchange Floridians can utilize for trading, buying, and selling digital assets. Florida Citizens Are Now Permitted to Trade Through Blockchain.com Valued at approximately $5 billion at the time of writing, Blockchain.com is based in London but is looking to hire dozens of people in Miami, a city known as a growing tech hub and crypto base. Thus far,...

PayPal jetzt mit Bitcoin Kauf und Verkauf – weitere Währungen unterstützt PayPal sorgt in der Krypto-Welt erneut für positive Nachrichten: Das Unternehmen plant den Nutzer*innen in Grossbritannien den Kauf und Verkauf von Kryptowährungen zu ermöglichen. Bereits im Oktober 2020 kündigte PayPal diesen Schritt für den amerikanischen Markt an, was für den Bitcoin-Kurs den...

El Salvador will, in ten days, adopt Bitcoin as an official currency. It’s making massive investments in projects to develop end-user products to hold and spend bitcoin. The opportunities of this venture are enormous, though some warn there are risks. El Salvadorians Will Soon Find Imports Attractive Because Bitcoin is a deflationary cryptocurrency, and the oldest blockchain with the most of its limited currency already mined, and especially given the history of the BTC price...

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BTC managed to find a local bottom at $46.3k, and printed an impressive daily candle close back above $48.1k, starting the weekend on a positive note. BTC bulls will be watching closely to see if the largest cryptocurrency can aim for a retest at the critical $50k level again, as a cluster of shorts remain at $49.5k. Earlier, more than 2400 BTC longs were liquidated at $46.9k and $46.6k, flushing out a large chunk of leverage on derivative exchanges. The bitcoin price managed...

Traduction d’un message posté sur le forum Bitcointalk le 19 mars 2013, par le cryptographe Hal Finney décédé le 28 août 2014, il y a sept ans aujourd’hui, de la maladie de Charcot   : « Je vais vous parler des quatre dernières années, une période riche en événements pour le Bitcoin et moi.  Pour ceux qui ne me connaissent pas, je suis Hal Finney. J’ai débuté en crypto en travaillant sur une version antérieure de PGP, en étroite...

Following a few days of price declines, bitcoin has bounced off and jumped to around $49,000. Most alternative coins have also reacted well to the recent slumps, with impressive increases now. ADA leads the pack with a 10% surge to above $2.8. Bitcoin Touched $49K As reported by CryptoPotato, the past few days didn’t go well for the primary cryptocurrency. It had failed to remain above $50,000 after it breached that level for the first time since mid-May and the bears had a...