Bitcoin (BTC)

While predicting that the future of payments lies with digital currencies, Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates highlighted a “neutral view” on bitcoin. Nevertheless, he suggested that the digital form of money would need to enable transaction reversals and complete visibility.I Don’t Own Any Bitcoin, Says GatesThe 65-year old US business magnate, author, and philanthropist seems slightly more optimistic on bitcoin now compared to a few years ago. During the year-long bear...

The private financial and investing advice company The Motley Fool has announced plans to allocate $5 million in Bitcoin.The Motley Fool Joins The BTC PartyThe Virginia, US-based company announced its intention to buy BTC in its Twitter account earlier. It reads that “we are buying $5 million in Bitcoin on our own balance sheet.”The Motley Fool also provided several reasons behind its decision. The firm believes that the cryptocurrency will “store value more effectively than gold over the...

Bitcoin is stable after a volatile Wednesday and mostly trading at $51,220.By Dmitriy Gurkovskiy, Chief Analyst at RoboForex.Bitcoin (BTC) price is over $51 now.MicroStrategy is investing $900 million in BTC.SynBiotic SE is converting some of its funds into BTC.The weekly chart of Bitcoin shows the ascending tendency with the target at $57,000. The MACD signal lines are moving upwards within the histogram area as they have already formed the “Black cross”, and that’s another signal in favor...

Residents located in the canton of Zug, one of the 26 cantons in the European country, will be able to use Bitcoin and Ethereum to pay their cantonal taxes as of this week. This comes just months after the canton partnered with Bitcoin Suisse to enable the innovative initiative. CryptoPotato reported the partnership between the two parties in September 2020. At the time, Bitcoin Suisse, the crypto broker headquartered in the same canton, agreed to convert the BTC and ETH holdings to Swiss...

Coinbase is seeking to tap the entire Fortune 500 market, a move that would drive Bitcoin (BTC) market price astronomically high.The second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume around the world Coinbase is reportedly the lucky facilitator of the $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin purchase by Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA). The report by media outlet TheBlockCrypto indicates that Tesla used Coinbase institutional investors’ custodian capabilities to purchase Bitcoins during the first week of...

The last time XRP dropped to that position was in June 2014, when it fell below the meme coin Dogecoin.Ripple’s XRP has dropped further down the crypto ladder as the Binance coin (BNB) has overtaken it, sending the digital coin to the 7th position on the crypto ladder. At the time of writing, BNB price is over 36% up, trading at $183.26. The coin is hitting one record level after another and its market cap has topped $28 billion.The last time XRP dropped to that position was in June 2014...

EOS traded as high as $5.600 before correcting lower to $4.000 against the US Dollar.The price is currently trading well above $4.500 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a major bullish trend line forming with support near $4.700 on the 4-hours chart of the EOS/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair is likely to continue higher above the $5.000 and $5.200 resistance levels.EOS price showing positive signs above $4.500 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. The price...

Litecoin price started a fresh increase from the $200 support zone against the US Dollar.LTC price is now trading well above $220 support and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a crucial bullish trend line forming with support near $208 on the 4-hours chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could dips a few points, but there are high chances of a break above the $250 resistance.Litecoin price is trading in a positive zone above $200 against the US Dollar,...

Apple Pay is now creating a path for crypto fans to pay for items and services with digital currencies. The company has partnered with Bit Pay to unveil a new prepaid Mastercard that customers can attach to their digital wallets should they ever wish to purchase items with crypto.Apple Pay Will Potentially Allow Crypto Payments SoonThe idea of using crypto as a payment method has been around since digital currencies were first born over 12 years ago. Initially, it was decided that these...

Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis is a huge fan of Elon Musk, the South African entrepreneur behind SpaceX and electric car company Tesla. She’s now asking him to move to her state given that it allegedly boasts the best cryptocurrency laws, and she is confident he can do a lot for the digital asset space.Cynthia Lummis Wants Elon Musk to Work in WyomingElon Musk, while describing himself as “late to the party” in a recent tweet, is undoubtedly a bitcoin bull at this point, having recently...