Situé à Caen et cofondé par David Bustany, Camille Delouya et Antoine Euvrard, Bitcoin Avenue est un comptoir de change permettant d’acheter des bitcoins et une cinquantaine d’autres crypto-monnaies. Le 2 mars 2021, après de longs mois de travail, la startup est enregistrée en tant que Prestataire de Services sur Actifs Numériques (PSAN) auprès de l’AMF. On est alors en plein « bull run » et l’activité s’accélère aussitôt de façon...
Read More »Peter Thiel Wonders if Bitcoin Is Chinese Financial Weapon against US Dollar
The success of Bitcoin in the global market has given the Chinese more power over the United States, according to Thiel.Venture capitalist and PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) co-founder Peter Thiel highlighted his thoughts on the cryptocurrency market and Bitcoin during a virtual roundtable hosted by the Richard Nixon Foundation Wednesday alongside former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Although being a Bitcoin maximalist, Thiel now wonders if Bitcoin should be considered a weapon from the...
Read More »Bitmain Secures Massive Order of 42,000 S19j Antminers from Riot Blockchain
As per the press release, Riot will start receiving S19j Antminers this year already.Public-listed mining firm Riot Blockchain is all set for a massive boost to its Antminers collection. On Wednesday, April 7, Riot Blockchain announced placing a massive purchase of 42,000 S19j Antminers for USD $138.5 million from Bitmain. Thus, it will bring the total Antiminers deployed by Riot Blockchain to 81,150.The new Antimner arsenal will increase Riot’s hashrate by 93%. Currently, under full...
Read More »America’s Second-Oldest Bank State Street to Enable Crypto Trading on its Platform
Shortly after the oldest US-based bank entered the cryptocurrency space, so has done the second-oldest – State Street Corporation. The banking giant with $3 trillion in assets under management will allow the London-based Puremarkets to use its Currenex platform for digital asset trading. Launched by Puremarkets Ltd., Pure Digital is advertised as an “interbank marketplace for cryptocurrency price discovery and exchange of wholesale risk.” According to an announcement from...
Read More »Nächste Bitcoin Rallye könnte bis 70.000 US-Dollar führen
Der BTC-Kurs scheiterte diese Woche mehrfach an der Marke von 60.000 US-Dollar. Viele Analysten sehen diese als Startschuss für eine Rallye, die den Kurs direkt über 70.000 US-Dollar führen sollte. Werden die Analysten recht behalten? Bitcoin News: Nächste Bitcoin Rallye könnte bis 70.000 US-Dollar führenUnter anderem eine Konsolidierung des Kurses innerhalb der letzten 2 Monate deutet auf ein großes Plus hin, sofern 60.000 US-Dollar innerhalb der kommenden Tage überschritten wird.$BTC has...
Read More »Man Gets 12 Years in Prison After Trying to Buy Lethal Chemical Weapon With Bitcoin
Jason William Siesser, a Missouri man, tried to buy a hazardous chemical weapon on the dark web paying for it with bitcoin. He told the potential seller that he intended to use it soon, thus killing up to 300 people. Another Purchase on the Dark Web via Bitcoin A recent example of using the primary cryptocurrency as a payment option comes from Missouri, where a man tried to buy a deadly chemical weapon on the dark web. According to federal authorities, 46-year old Jason...
Read More »EOS Price Analysis: Bulls Could Struggle Above $6.40
EOS started a fresh surge above the $5.500 and $6.000 resistance levels against the US Dollar. The price is currently trading well above the $5.500 support and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break below a major bullish trend line with support near $6.380 on the 4-hours chart of the EOS/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could start a fresh increase, but the bulls might struggle above the $6.400 resistance zone. EOS price is still trading in...
Read More »Litecoin (LTC) Price Analysis: Holds Key Support Near $210
Litecoin price topped near the $245 level and corrected lower against the US Dollar. LTC price is now trading well above the $200 level and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a major bullish trend line forming with support near $212 on the 4-hours chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair is likely to continue higher as long as there is no daily close below the $205 zone. Litecoin price is showing positive signs above $212 against the US...
Read More »Bitcoin, le contre-exemple au théorème de régression de Mises
« Bitcoin est un système décentralisé qui gère l’émission et les transferts d’une unité de compte numérique, appelée le bitcoin. Cette unité s’échange librement sur Internet et possède donc un prix, qui fluctue selon l’offre et la demande et qui a connu au cours de la dernière décennie une hausse fulgurante. En effet, celui-ci est passé de 0,001 $ en octobre 2009 à 1 $ en 2011, puis 1000 $ en 2013 et...
Read More »Une étude chinoise sur l’impact environnemental de Bitcoin et les politiques à mener
Dans une étude publiée dans la revue Nature, des chercheurs chinois se penchent sur l’impact environnemental du minage de bitcoin en Chine et envisagent différents scénarios d’évolution pour ce secteur selon les choix politiques qui seront faits. La Chine concentre encore aujourd’hui la plus grande puissance de calcul dédiée à la sécurisation de Bitcoin. Ces opérations reposeraient principalement...
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