Bitcoin (BTC)

L’assureur AXA accepte désormais les bitcoins en Suisse grâce à un partenariat avec la société Bitcoin Suisse. « Lors d’une étude de marché conduite fin 2019, AXA avait interrogé des personnes de 18 à 55 ans sur les cryptomonnaies. À l’époque déjà, près d’un tiers d’entre elles avait indiqué en posséder ou s’y intéresser. L’an dernier, la crise sanitaire est venue accélérer la transformation...

Créé en 2015 par Nicolas Katan, Ugo Mare et Simon Potier, avec le soutien de l’incubateur parisien The Family et d’un fonds d’investissement suédois, la société Bitit permettait d’acheter des bitcoins contre des euros. Les fondateurs ont annoncé hier la fermeture de la plateforme, en plein bull market, en raison de « difficultés opérationnelles et règlementaires ». L’achat et la vente ont été...

Gryphon Digital Mining has just completed a new funding round in which the company has raised a whopping $14 million to launch a new bitcoin mining firm that will leave no carbon footprint. Gryphon Digital Mining Has Raised a Lot of Money The hate towards bitcoin mining appears to be growing now that bitcoin has reached its new all-time high of more than $60,000 per unit. The idea is that granted bitcoin’s price grows, so do its mining costs and requirements, which are...

It should be no surprise that more traditional corporations join the crypto fever by investing in bitcoin or adopting blockchain technology. Brevan Howard, a European hedge fund, is the latest asset manager to join the movement. Bloomberg reported that the asset manager is preparing to invest $84,000,000 in digital assets, representing 1.5% of its $5.6 billion hedge fund. Jonny Steindorff and Tucker Waterman, co-founders of crypto investment firm Distributed Global, will...

As bitcoin hits a new all-time high this week of just under $63,000 per unit, it appears that several members of Congress have different feelings towards the world’s number one digital currency by market cap. Kevin McCarthy – the House Minority Leader and a Republican from California – has reported that he is a fan of bitcoin, and that the U.S. government needs to wake up when it comes to implementing the appropriate regulations. Kevin McCarthy: The U.S. Is Losing Out In...

Bitcoin is regarded as the leading cryptocurrency and is seen by many as the most profitable. Many companies have begun accumulating bitcoin, with Tesla recently purchasing vast amounts of bitcoins. Making a profit with Bitcoin is not as easy as it seems. The volatile nature of bitcoin means that assets purchased can quickly dip in value, and there is a report that 90% of day traders lose their money. One way to make good profits from bitcoin is via mining. Cloud mining...

Bitcoin casino — all you need to know about crypto gambling Register at any legal Australian Bitcoin casino and play for cryptocurrency staying anonymous; pay no taxes when gambling for cryptocurrencies. More than 10 years have passed since that time when the first cryptocurrency called Bitcoin appeared. Everything has changed during this short period — BTC (the abbreviation for Bitcoin) has reached dozens of thousand USD, and it seems that it is still going to the Moon....

As the zero-fee spot markets join the flagship Digitex futures markets, traders now have the convenience of trading from one universal wallet.Commission-free cryptocurrency exchange Digitex Ltd. announced on Thursday, April 15th the launch of its new spot markets which will offer zero fees on all available crypto pairs. The all-in-one exchange now features six cryptocurrency trading pairs including DGTX/BTC, DGTX/ETH, ETH/BTC, BTC/USDC, ETH/USDC, and DGTX/USDC. Digitex is no longer just a...

Ripple’s CTO, David Schwartz, has been gradually offloading his bitcoin position for years and is currently left with about 2% of his entire stack. During a recent Twitter threat, he outlined the significance of taking profits while blasting the narrative that investors can’t lose money if they don’t sell during a bear market. Ripple’s CTO Remaining BTC Holdings Schwartz took it to Twitter today to explain his views on a famous saying in the investment community indicating...

Software firm MicroStrategy is making new headway with bitcoin and says that all its non-employee board members will be paid in BTC rather than cash. MicroStrategy Is Pushing Further Bitcoin Adoption The company has been one of the most supportive of the world’s number one digital currency by market cap. During a time when most of the globe’s institutions were still afraid to step in and take control of the financial reins, MicroStrategy led the way by being one of the...