Auf Twitter zirkuliert aktuell das Gerücht, dass Apple in Bitcoin eingestiegen sei – es geht hier um ein Gesamtvolumen im Wert von 2,5 Milliarden US-Dollar. Laut dem Gerücht wird es schon bald zu einer offiziellen Bestätigung seitens Apple selbst kommen. Der Kurs dürfte dementsprechend reagieren. Bitcoin News: Hat Apple Bitcoin im Wert von 2,5 Milliarden US-Dollar gekauft?Der Ursprung des Gerüchts ist Galaxy Trading:Rumors that #Apple have purchased more than $2B in #Bitcoin ?— GalaxyTrading?...
Read More »Cardano (ADA) Price Analysis: Bears Aim Retest of $1.20
ADA price started a fresh decline after it failed to surpass $1.50 against the US Dollar. The price is now trading well below $1.35 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break below a key rising channel with support near $1.38 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Bitfinex). The price is likely to continue lower below the $1.25 support level in the near term. Cardano price is trading in a negative zone below $1.35 against the US Dollar, similar to...
Read More »Roger Karlsson Gets 15 Years Behind Bars for Crypto Fraud
A Swedish man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for allegedly stealing more than $16 million in cryptocurrency funds. 47-year-old Roger Nils-Jonas Karlsson stole the money from more than 3,700 people after convincing them to invest in a phony company called Eastern Metals Securities. Karlsson Pleads Guilty to Crypto Fraud Individuals were coaxed into sending bitcoin and other cryptocurrency funds to the company on the basis that they would see heavy returns....
Read More »Coinchange Announces Zero-fee Crypto Trading and Up to 25% APY on Stored Assets
Coinchange’s High Yield Account which is scheduled for launch on July 30 will enable users to lock their USDC and receive an annual percentage yield of up to 25%.Coinchange has announced zero-fee crypto trading coupled with a new High Yield Account which will provide all users with up to 25% annual return on their USDC balances. The press release from the digital asset platform revealed that both existing and new customers can already enjoy the benefits of 0% fees on all deposits to the...
Read More »Hacking Group REvil Demands Largest BTC Ransomware in History
The largest cryptocurrency ransomware attack has been added to the books. Russian hacking group REvil has allegedly encrypted the data of more than 1,000 firms and companies in nations such as the United States, Sweden, and New Zealand. To release the data, the organization is requesting more than $70 million in bitcoin. REvil Is Going After Other Countries’ Infrastructures Situations like these have grown relatively common in recent days, with another big example having...
Read More »Reprise des meetups Crypto Normandy
« Rencontre mensuelle pour discuter des cryptomonnaies, projets et technologies Blockchain. C’est aussi l’occasion pour ceux qui débutent de poser leurs questions. » – Benoît Bérenger, organisateur du groupe Crypto Normandy. Quand ? – Mardi 20 juillet à partir de 18h Où ? – Au River’s Pub, 107 Quai Jean de Béthencourt à Rouen En savoir plus : cryptonormandy.com ...
Read More »Leading Smart Product Retailer Wellbots Now Accepting Bitcoin Payments
Wellbots, a U.S.-based smart product online retailer, has announced that its customers can now make payments for goods at checkout using six cryptocurrencies. Wellbots Now Accepts BTC Announcing the development in a press release today, Wellbots said it will now accept Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), and popular stablecoins Dai and USD Coin (USDC) for its smart products. Before this time, the online store only accepts traditional payment...
Read More »Grayscale Large Cap Fund Becomes SEC-Reporting Firm
The new development means that the fund is now required to file the 10-Qs and 10-Ks reports on a quarterly and annual basis, respectively.Digital assets manager Grayscale has announced that its Large Cap Fund is now an SEC reporting firm. The company had in May filed for the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s approval of the fund. The Large Cap Fund includes six major cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Cardano (ADA), Chainlink (LINK), Ethereum (ETH),...
Read More »Estimated Daily USD Transaction Value on Bitcoin’s Network at a 6-Month Low
With bitcoin’s price correcting in the past few months, the usage of the network has also declined substantially. The estimated daily USD transaction value on the blockchain, the number of transactions, the on-chain activity, and miners’ revenue have all dropped since their respective peaks earlier this year. Transaction Count and USD Value Drop According to data from Blockchain.com, the daily confirmed transactions on the world’s largest blockchain have seen a massive...
Read More »China Situation Not as Bad, Bitcoin to Reclaim $60K In 2021: Interview with OKEx
CryptoPotato had the opportunity to host a discussion with Lennix Lai – the Financial Markets Director at OKEx. Established in 2017, OKEx is one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges in the world by means of trading volume and is also a big player in China. We took the opportunity to discuss, first hand, what’s currently going on in the market from both a retail and institutional perspective, as well as what’s actually happening in China. [embedded content] $60K Bitcoin In...
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