Bitcoin (BTC)

With Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) biggest BTC unlocking event scheduled to happen in the middle of July, many market analysts and traders are worried about the potential effects of this event on bitcoin’s price and the crypto market in general. However, crypto trading firm, QCP Capital, believes the unlocking will not pose any significant threat to the market’s balance. What Is The GBTC Unlock? Grayscale Bitcoin Trust is the largest traded crypto fund in the world, owned by...

The producers of the popular reality TV show “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy” have revealed plans for a new program that crypto fans are likely to enjoy. The premise of the show involves several digital currency investors that have lost access to their hardware wallets. Crypto Fans Are Getting Their Own Show Lost login information is one of the main reasons why so many bitcoin units have vanished over time. Many individuals have stored millions of dollars of BTC in their...

Oscar-winning screenwriter and director Spike Lee – famous for films like “Malcolm X” – is getting involved in the cryptocurrency scene. New Coin Cloud Commercials Will Feature Spike Lee Lee has agreed to appear in a series of commercials for digital currency kiosk company Coin Cloud, which allow users to purchase virtual assets such as bitcoin. Lee says he has learned his lesson about not getting involved in speculative or new industries given that he had an opportunity...

Nouvel ajout à la liste des établissements français qui acceptent les paiements en bitcoin et autres cryptomonnaies : Olea-Vida, huile d’olive issue d’une agriculture entièrement naturelle. « J’entends par agriculture totalement naturelle le fait de n’apporter aux arbres, dans le meilleur des cas, que de l’eau de rivière et des nutriments naturelles comme le fumier, le compost ou bien les restes...

Avec : Lola Rigaut-Luczak, ingénieur en informatique chez Zondax et contributrice sur de nombreux projets cryptos. 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– Twitter : twitter.com/Univers_Bitcoin– Youtube : youtube.com...

Amidst another low-volume weekend, there are many signs that the bitcoin price is anticipating a huge move, probably over the next few days or even before. Looking at the bigger picture, BTC had been trading between $30K and $42K since the May-19 crash, and between $30K and $35K since June-19. Overall, BTC faces a decision point ‘flirting’ with a significant descending trend line that dates back to mid-May, the last time BTC was trading above $50K. Looking at a more...

ChainSwap, a cross-chain asset bridge and application smart chain, has become the latest victim of the increasingly worrying exploits happening in the DeFi ecosystem that has caused the sector to lose hundreds of millions of dollars since the start of the year. What is ChainSwap? As a hub for smart chains, the ChainSwap protocol acts as a defi bridge for projects and users to seamlessly move assets between different blockchains like Ethereum (ERC20), Binance Smart Chain...

Bitcoin’s calm weekend continues as the asset has stalled in a tight range between $33,000 and $34,000. Most alternative coins are performing similarly with minor moves in either direction. Bitcoin Stalls at $33.5K Bitcoin tested $35,000 during the workweek but failed to breach it, and the bears pushed it down south. In a matter of days, the cryptocurrency fell by nearly $3,000, resulting in a two-week bottom of just over $32,000. Nevertheless, the trajectory reversed shortly...

Cryptocurrencies have many use cases and vanity is one of them. Sotheby’s, one of the world’s most renowned auction houses, announced yesterday the sale of the second-largest pear-shaped diamond ever to be sold publicly, and the buyer paid in cryptocurrency. The auction house did not disclose the winner’s information, but according to an updated information shared by Sotheby’s, the mystery bidder paid for the diamond using cryptocurrency. Sotheby’s had announced in advance...

Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency space have fallen hard in recent weeks, but according to Oppenheimer analyst Owen Lau, these moves should not be affecting Coinbase stock, and the exchange’s public listing does not deserve to get swept under the bus. Coinbase Should Not Be Associated with BTC’s Drops Coinbase made its public debut on the Nasdaq in mid-April. At first, things started out great. Stock shares in the exchange began at more than $300 each, while bitcoin...