Bitcoin (BTC)

Rapper Jay-Z – along with Square and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey – are working together to bring more public awareness to bitcoin. The two have partnered up to create a new fund dedicated to the world’s leading digital currency by market cap.Jack Dorsey and Jay-Z Are Working Towards a World of BTCAs part of the project, each figure is giving approximately 500 bitcoin units to a new endowment that’s being called “Btrust.” The money will be used to establish new blockchain firms in both Africa and...

Using QTUM, network users pay nominal fees to execute transactions or smart contract operations, creating an open and permissionless financial system.With the continuously evolving regulatory atmosphere of blockchain and cryptocurrency, know your customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML) measures are becoming more unavoidable. With this in mind, Qtum has announced that it has partnered with Blockpass to bring on-chain identity verification options to its network. As one of the pioneers...

Conférence organisée par l’association Kryptosphere. « Nous avons le plaisir de recevoir Monsieur Yorick de Mombynes pour un débat traitant de la thématique suivante : « Quelle est la valeur du Bitcoin ? » Quand ? – Mercredi 17 février à 18h30. Où ? – Sur Jisti Meet : https://meet.jit.si/QuelleestlavaleurdeBitcoin En savoir plus :...

Haben wir den neuen großen Widerstand des Bitcoin gefunden? In der Nacht wurde der BTC zum ersten Mal für über 50.000 US-Dollar gehandelt. Doch die Freude über den Durchbruch der psychologisch wichtigen Marke hielt nur kurz. Der Preis gab wieder nach und wird aktuell bei knapp über 49.000 US-Dollar gehandelt. Bitcoin News: Bitcoin nur kurzzeitig über 50.000 US-DollarOffenbar hatten viele Daytrader ihre Autotrader auf 50.000 US-Dollar eingestellt. Denn kurz nachdem die Marke erreicht worden...

Peter Schiff, a well-known economist, gold proponent, and one of the most vocal opponents of Bitcoin, admitted that he was wrong about Bitcoin not hitting $50,000.Bitcoin’s Price Hits $50K For the First Time in HistoryFor the absolute first time since its inception, Bitcoin has hit the coveted $50,000 mark. The price has since retraced a bit but is still charting an increase shy of 3% on the daily. This has also brought the 7-day gains of BTC to about 7%.As CryptoPotato reported earlier...

Bitcoin futures contracts (BTCG2021) on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, hit a high of $50,500 today.After being trapped below $50k in a horizontal consolidation, Bitcoin spiked to trade slightly above $50k today morning. According to metrics provided by CoinGecko, Bitcoin rose to a new price record of around $50,350.06. Meanwhile, the asset was trading around $49,655.41 at the time of writing, after adding approximately 3.7% in the past 24-hours.Bitcoin’s recent rally has been noted to be...

MicroStrategy, the publicly-listed company that was amongst the first to put Bitcoin on its balance sheet, has now announced plans to raise another $600 million to buy more of the digital currency.In a press release dated February 16th, MicroStrategy announced that it intends to offer a $600 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes that are due 2027 in a private offering to qualified institutional investors.Furthermore, the release adds that:The notes will be convertible...

The bill encompasses all residents in the country including citizens and foreigners, as well as Russian and international enterprises established in the country.An official announcement by the Russian State Duma has revealed that the Duma’s Committee on State Building and Legislation has approved a bill on cryptocurrency taxation on February 15. The new bill contains a set of amendments to the Russian federal tax code. The new legislation also states that the Russian government officially...

Tron foundation was accused by Marques Brownlee, a popular YouTuber with over 13.5 million subscribers, of offering him compensation to promote the Tron ecosystem without any disclosure.As Bitcoin leads the way of new price discovery in the crypto industry, competition among altcoins has scaled so high that celebrities are getting involved to promote them. Recently, the Tron Foundation has been accused of paying out social media celebrities to shill its coin and ecosystem. However, Justin Sun...

The price of Bitcoin just surpassed another milestone – the $50K, according to Bitstamp. This comes only five weeks after breaking $40K and six weeks following the $30K breakout.Bitcoin is now recording a 72% return on investment in 2021 alone. The cryptocurrency has also delivered a 1200% ROI since recoding its 2020 low of $3,800 from March.BTC/USD, chart by TradingViewThe price of BTC had a great year. Starting 2020 below $8,000, the cryptocurrency broke $13K only in the middle of October,...