Bitcoin (BTC)

The institutional bitcoin frenzy continues to spread like an epidemic. After several United States mega corporations added the digital currency to their balance sheet, the floodgates have been opened to major institutions across the world. Norwegian holding company Aker ASA said today that it will establish a new unit dedicated to bitcoin investment and the digital asset’s underlying technology.Miss Out? “No Way”!Asian smartphone giants, Meitu yesterday joined the league of institutional...

The cryptocurrency market continues to flourish, and everyone wants to get a piece of it. As people continue to buy into the digital currency space, SecuX is creating products that allow them to safeguard their crypto assets and use them as a mode of payment whenever necessary. A Taiwanese Blockchain Security Company, SecuX Technology Inc is an emerging state-of-the-art cryptocurrency hardware wallet and payment solutions provider. Around since 2018, SecuX’s products...

Stellar lumen price is likely forming a base above the $0.3800 support zone against the US Dollar. XLM price is now consolidating near $0.4100 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break above a major bearish trend line with resistance near $0.4120 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start a strong increase as long as it is above the $0.3800 support zone. Stellar lumen price is showing a few positive signs above $0.3800 against...

In recent news, it was announced that Mark Cuban – the billionaire owner of the Dallas Mavericks basketball team – will allow Dogecoin to be utilized for purchasing tickets and merchandise related to the team. Many analysts and industry experts see this as a positive move, but Mike Novogratz – a billionaire investor and former hedge fund manager – is less than pleased about the idea. Mike Novogratz Is Against Dogecoin Cuban has never really taken bitcoin or crypto...

India’s Finance Minister told CNBC that the country’s reserve bank is not shutting out cryptocurrencies entirely. She said that while the Reserve Bank of India will decide which unofficial cryptocurrencies will be used and regulated, there will be “a window for experiments” in the industry.New Lease Of Life For Bitcoin In IndiaIndia’s minister of finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, spoke briefly on the country’s standpoint on digital assets in a CNBC virtual townhall. She said that several...

John McAfee – a long-time bitcoin advocate and the man behind arguably the most prominent and recognized form of antivirus software in the world – is once again facing charges from the U.S. government. McAfee Is in Hot Water Again McAfee was initially arrested last October. He is now being charged with conspiracy to commit “commodities and securities fraud,” along with several other forms of fraud relating to new digital currencies he was either developing or had already...

Bitcoin price is up by another 6% today, as the cryptocurrency finally reclaims $50,000. Earlier today the cryptocurrency reached over $51,300 (Bitstamp), but quickly retraced from there down to the $50K area. So far, this reflects a 2-day price gain of over $4000 since Friday’s low of $46,400.Quick recap: Bitcoin price started to scale at the beginning of March but couldn’t overcome the resistance around $52,500 at the Golden Ratio (bearish .618 Fib) earlier this week. From there, it started...

Chinese tech company Meitu has announced a massive purchase of 380 BTC and 15,000 ETH, representing an entry of about 40M USD, as of writing these lines, into the cryptocurrency market.This came just one month after tech mogul Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla, announced that the company would be purchasing 1.5B USD worth of Bitcoin.Although a large Hong Kong-listed firm publicly buying Bitcoin is undoubtedly noteworthy in and of itself, it’s interesting to note Meitu founder Cai Wensheng’s...

A change in the administration of the world’s most dominant economy potentially spells a new era for nascent technologies like blockchain and cryptocurrency.Incoming regulations and policies can either accelerate growth or impede progress. Fully aware of this, America’s leading blockchain group is taking the bull by the horn. It is taking the plunge to make the Biden administration understand the value of cryptocurrencies.Crypto Trade Group Urges Treasury Secretary To Look Beyond The...

Avec : Julien Guitton, fondateur de la crypto-banque Suisse Condensat et contributeur sur le Lightning Network ainsi que le projet RGB. RGB est un protocole dit de troisième couche, car il repose à la fois sur le protocole Bitcoin mais peut également utiliser le Lightning Network pour son fonctionnement. Il s’agit d’une plateforme de contrats intelligents qui ambitionne de résoudre à la fois le problème de scalabilité lié à tout structure de données « Blockchain » et le manque...