Bitcoin (BTC)

Elon Musk, CEO de Tesla, s’était déjà illustré en mentionnant Dogecoin dans ses Tweets (une copie de Bitcoin qui a toujours assumé de n’être qu’une blague). Aujourd’hui c’est Bitcoin qu’il met à l’honneur directement dans sa description sur Twitter. Alors que certains ne voient là qu’une nouvelle facétie de « l’homme le plus riche du monde », pour d’autres au contraire c’est le signe d’une...

Bitcoin has to prove itself in order to become a reliable store of value. BlackRock CEO and founder Larry Fink said that the crypto asset might see a bright future, but firstly it has to endure and prove itself.Bitcoin is Still UntestedDuring a recent interview, BlackRock founder and CEO Larry Fink expressed his current opinion and predictions towards the world’s leading cryptocurrency in terms of market cap. Asked to share some thoughts on BTC, Fink said that the digital asset might see a...

The US financial services company Robinhood continued with restricting its users from accessing its most popular products. After yesterday’s halt of GME stocks, the platform has suspended instant cryptocurrency buying, citing “extraordinary market conditions.”Robinhood’s Restrictions Reach CryptoFollowing the GameStop sage, in which the company’s stocks went parabolic driven by retail interest, Robinhood barred traders from buying its shares. The firm argued that it was looking out for its...

Musk’s recent endorsement of Bitcoin came as a shock to many as he had previously criticized the digital coin in his tweets, interviews and podcasts.Bitcoin finally saw an upward action this week after Elon Musk mentioned the cryptocurrency in his Twitter Bio. The biggest cryptocurrency which wasn’t having a great week, jumped as much as 14% in the early stages of January 29 after the namecheck by one of the most influential people on the globe. Bitcoin’s price rose from $32,000 to $37,800...

After another day that reminded of the volatility in the cryptocurrency market, Binance has experienced technical difficulties that resulted in temporarily halting withdrawals. Nevertheless, the leading exchange reassured its customers that all funds are safe and later announced it had resolved the problem.CryptoPotato reported earlier that BTC, as well as most alternative coins, skyrocketed in a matter of minutes after Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk updated his Twitter profile to include only...

The cryptocurrency market capitalization has exploded above $1 trillion as Bitcoin surged to $38,000 following a recent pro-BTC action taken by Tesla’s Elon Musk.The alternative coins joined the ride as well, including Ethereum touching $1,400 and XRP surging above $0.28.Bitcoin Touches $38K Following Musk’s EngagementCryptoPotato reported earlier that the primary cryptocurrency was struggling with maintaining its price above $32,000. While the bears were looming in, a compelling development...

Upon announcing its Q4 2020 results, the large NASDAQ-listed business intelligence company MicroStrategy vowed to continue with investing excess cash in bitcoin. Furthermore, Michael Saylor’s firm plans to explore other approaches that will enable it to allocate even more funds in BTC.MicroStrategy’s To Buy Even More BTC?Described as the “largest independent publicly-traded business intelligence company,” MicroStrategy made history in 2020 with several massive purchases worth over $1 billion...

The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has put Bitcoin as the only word in his Twitter bio. As a result, the price of bitcoin skyrocketed.Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla has put Bitcoin as the only word in his Twitter bio.The high-ranked executive also tweeted minutes later that “in retrospect, it was inevitable.”What’s interesting is how this impacted Bitcoin’s price.In less than a few minutes, BTC jumped from a low of around $32,070 to a high of around $37,060 – adding $5,000 to its dollar...

Bitcoin cash price declined after it failed to clear the $465 resistance against the US Dollar.The price even spiked below the $400 support and settled well below the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a short-term rising channel forming with support near $390 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could recover above $420, but it might face a strong resistance near the $440 level.Bitcoin cash price is struggling to gain momentum above $400...

« ​​2020 a été une année intense sur Lightning, et 2021 promet déjà de l’être davantage. Si la couche protocolaire continue de se développer à bon rythme (tant au travers de la spécification que des diverses implémentations – lnd, Eclair, c-lightning et la petite dernière, LNP/BP) c’est peut-être sur la couche applicative que les innovations seront les plus perceptibles, en particulier pour les...