Bitcoin (BTC)

Michael Saylor, the CEO of MicroStrategy, is one of those who believes Tesla’s bet on Bitcoin can have a tremendous ripple effect.Elon Musk, the billionaire Chief Executive Officer of the electric automaker Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA), has defended the firm’s latest Bitcoin (BTC) move while declaring he has little influence over it. Earlier this month, the company declared it has purchased as much as $1.5 billion worth of the digital currency, a move that took the crypto space by...

After months of complete silence from one of the biggest proponents of cryptocurrencies and arguably one of the most influential people in the industry, Arthur Hayes is back.The former CEO of BitMEX shared his thoughts on some pressing and trending matters – the state of the “crypto capital markets” following the fiasco with GameStop and everything that happened in relation.The Game Didn’t Change – You Just Didn’t Know the RulesFollowing the case against BitMEX, spearheaded by the United...

JPMorgan Chase & Co strategists have warned that BTC’s price could be in bubble territory as it’s significantly higher than their estimated fair value. Furthermore, the analysts believe that bitcoin, and other cryptocurrencies, have failed to serve as a hedge to equities.JPM’s Swinging BTC OpinionAfter being somewhat positive on BTC for months, claiming that the asset has taken some of gold’s market share because of the skyrocketing demand, JPM has changed its tune on the...

Bitcoin cash price rallied sharply above $550 and $650 against the US Dollar.The price traded as high as $774 and settled well above the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a key contracting triangle forming with support near $688 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could either correct lower below $680 or it might a fresh rally above $720.Bitcoin cash price is consolidating gains after a strong rally to $774 against the US Dollar, similar to...

No doubt that with bitcoin and the establishment of the crypto space about 12 years ago came the furthering of financial crime. To this day, many analysts and industry experts express concern regarding the amount of money laundering and other forms of criminal behavior that continue to rock the crypto space and drag it further away from legitimate or mainstream territory.Is Money Laundering as Big a Problem as We Thought?The good news is that while the crime may seem widespread and heavy, new...

Popular gold advocate Jeffrey Gundlach, CEO of DoubleLine Capital, has thrown his weight behind Bitcoin (BTC), stating that the crypto asset is a better investment than the precious yellow metal.Gundlach tweeted earlier today that despite being a strong gold bull and a long-term U.S. dollar bear, he has chosen to be neutral on both for the past six months.  Gundlach Makes U-turn  Earlier this year, Gundlach declared his hatred for Bitcoin, joining other traditional financial experts to call...

Valentine’s Day is a time of love and affection. A time when couples gift each other with flowers, chocolates, jewelry, a nice meal or anything else that lets the other know how much they mean to them. However, it’s always hard when one’s partner gives off mixed signals, and for bitcoin, that’s exactly what happened during the holiday weekend.Bitcoin Has an Up-and-Down HolidayValentine’s day saw bitcoin spike to nearly $50,000 for the first time in its short, yet significant history. The...

Chronique d’Alexis le Rossignol sur France Inter le 18 Février 2021. L’article J’aurais dû garder mes bitcoins est apparu en premier sur Bitcoin.fr.

Many regulators – including Hester Peirce of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) – are claiming that more legislation and monitorization of the cryptocurrency space is necessary if digital assets are going to continue to be adopted by huge companies.Peirce Wants More Rules in the Crypto SpaceOver the past few weeks, several large tech and financial companies – such as Tesla – have invested money into bitcoin, the world’s largest and most popular digital currency. In addition, Tesla...

Umbrel est une solution open source simple et rapide pour installer un full node Bitcoin et un noeud Ligthning sur un Raspberry Pi (ou sur n’importe quel système d’exploitation basé sur Linux, tel qu’Ubuntu ou Debian), afin de vous débarrasser complètement des tiers de confiance et de préserver votre vie privée. Tous les services disponibles sur Umbrel, utilisent Tor par défaut. Vidéo réalisée par Rogzy, animateur de la chaine Youtube Découvre Bitcoin et du site...