Cryptocurrency has been all the rage as of late. Many celebrities – from rapper Jay-Z to Twitter head Jack Dorsey – have been consistently jumping onboard, and it looks like Jake Paul – a renowned star of the video and content sharing website YouTube – has been in talks to develop his own cryptocurrency with fellow YouTuber Ben Phillips.Jake Paul Is Clearly a Crypto FanIn a recent interview, Paul commented that no plans have been fully established yet. He also says that this would not be some...
Read More »19th February: BTC/USD Leaps Beyond 55,000, ETH/USD Nears 2,000
Konstantin Anissimov, Executive Director at CEX.IO, shares his insights about the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) daily price movements.BTC/USDHaving opened the trading session of 19th February at 51,643 and gone twice below 51,000 between 02:00 and 04:00 UTC, BTC/USD continued steeply south until the end of the day with a slight intermission midway. The pair reached 53,000 between 09:00 and 10:00 UTC, which was another all-time high. It then took east and continued sideways under 53,000...
Read More »Grayscale on a Hiring Spree: Appoints New High-Ranked Officials
The growth of the leading cryptocurrency asset manager Grayscale Investments has pushed the company into appointing three new C-suite hires. As a result, the company has filled the roles of Chief Operating Officer, Chief Compliance Officer, and Chief People Officer.New C-Suite Hires In GrayscaleFounded in 2013, Grayscale is a crypto asset manager that enables institutions and corporations to receive exposure to BTC and other digital assets without worrying about managing or storing the...
Read More »Binance Coin outperformt Bitcoin
Der Markt ist weiterhin im Aufwind. Erneut eilte Bitcoin in den letzten Tagen zu einem Allzeithoch – über 57.000 US-Dollar ist ein BTC jetzt schon wert. Doch der größte Gewinner dieser Woche ist eindeutig der Cryptocoin der Börse Binance, genannt: BNB. Bitcoin News: Binance Coin outperformt BitcoinIm Wochenvergleich konnte der Bitcoin ein Fünftel zulegen. Nachdem die Marke von 50.000 US-Dollar genommen wurde, kam es allein in den letzten 24 Stunden zu einem Plus von mehr als 8 Prozent.Von der...
Read More »Non, Bitcoin ne va pas faire bouillir les océans
« Suite à l’achat de Bitcoin par Tesla pour 1.5 milliard de dollars de trésorerie, plusieurs médias ont rebondi sur l’apparente hypocrisie de Musk cautionnant ainsi cette cryptomonnaie malgré sa supposée empreinte carbone énorme. Bloomberg a même publié un article qualifiant Bitcoin d’industrie “incroyablement sale”, en faisant l’amalgame naïf entre consommation d’énergie et pollution. Et c’est là...
Read More »Only 5% Of Financial Executives Plan To Hold Bitcoin By The End Of 2021: Survey
Although several well-known companies recently allocated funds in BTC, a study among 77 financial executives showed that the overall number of firms planning to get on the bitcoin bandwagon is relatively modest at just 5%. Somewhat expectedly, most skeptics justified their decision with BTC’s volatility.Most CFOs Have No Plans To Buy BitcoinTesla shocked the world last week after news broke that Elon Musk’s electric vehicle giant had purchased $1.5 billion in bitcoin. Apart from the immediate...
Read More »Un bitcoin = un lingot d’or
Le bitcoin vient de battre un nouveau record dépassant le prix d’un lingot d’or de 1 kg (soit 47 000 € / 57 000 $). + 8 % en 24 heures ;+ 21,5 % en une semaine ;+ 80 % en un mois ;+ 1397 % en deux ans. Il s’affiche actuellement autour de 47 400 € sur les principales plateformes d’échange. ...
Read More »Bitcoin Payments Make 20% of the Revenue of a UK Private Jet Company
The narrative that bitcoin is rarely used for payment transactions has been debunked by several fields in the span of a week. Apart from Swiss residents being able to pay their canton taxes in BTC or Portuguese citizens paying their electricity bills, a UK-headquartered private jet charter company said that nearly 20% of its yearly revenue came in the form of the primary cryptocurrency.PrivateFly Gets 19% Of Revenue In BTCFounded in 2005, PrivateFly is a global private jet charter company...
Read More »Crypto Market Storm: BTC, ETH, BNB Hit All-Time High as Market Cap Tops $1.7 Trillion
The bullish sentiment in the overall cryptocurrency market is currently at new highs making Bitcoin (BTC) the first crypto asset to have trillion-dollar valuations. With this, Bitcoin becomes the sixth most valued asset in the world.It looks like the entire crypto market is on a wild ride today. The overall crypto market cap has topped $1.7 trillion surging more than 5% in a single day. The recent price rally comes as Bitcoin (BTC) and many other altcoins continue hitting their all-time...
Read More »Crypto Market Cap Breaks $1.7 Trillion: Polkadot (DOT) Now Top 4 After 20% Gains
Another day brings more breached milestones for the crypto field as the market cap has exploded above $1.7 trillion for a new record. This comes following ATHs for Bitcoin above $56,000, Ethereum (north of $2,000), and numerous other altcoins heading towards uncharted territory as well.Bitcoin Sees Yet Another ATHIt was just earlier this week when the primary cryptocurrency struggled around the $46,000 price tag after a sharp drop. However, the asset rapidly reversed the trend and started...
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