Bitcoin (BTC)

Bitcoin’s bloody weekend continued with substantial price declines as the primary cryptocurrency dipped beneath $35,000, for the second time in 3 days. In contrast, remarkable gains for Cardano (ADA) and another all-time high for Polkadot have sent BTC’s dominance over the market to about 66%.Bitcoin Loses More Than $3K In 24HJust a few days after the Monday crash, in which BTC bottomed slightly above $30K, the cryptocurrency managed to recover most losses and even tried its hand at $40,000...

Les « Pros des Cryptos », c’est un nouveau rendez-vous hebdomadaire de cinq minutes sur BFM Bourse, chaque vendredi à 16h35. Avec Guillaume Sommerer, Grégory Raymond et Vincent Ganne. Revoir l’épisode du 15 janvier : https://www.bfmtv.com/economie/replay-emissions/bfm-bourse/vincent-ganne-vs-gregory-raymond-bitcoin-est-ce-le-bon-moment-pour-investir-15-01_VN-202101150281.html [embedded...

Recently, Live Bitcoin News published a story about Stefan Thomas, a San Francisco resident originally from Germany that had only two tries left to access his locked bitcoin stash. Here is an update for all who may have been worried about his situation.Stefan Thomas: Finding Peace Through LossThomas has all his digital funds stored in a special kind of wallet known as Iron Key. The wallet is built to be stronger than standard wallets and less susceptible to fraud and theft. The big clincher...

Grayscale Investment has done it again with another record-breaking quarter. In its Q4 2020 report, the leading digital asset manager informed that institutional investors had allocated over $3 billion into its product, with Bitcoin accounting for the most significant part.$3.3B Invested In Grayscale In Q4 2020Despite the challenges that 2020 brought to the financial markets, or perhaps because of them, Grayscale marked its best year to date with massive allocations, primarily from...

Imagine having a lot of money stored up in a safe somewhere. Before you even realize it, you’ve somehow lost the safe’s key only to find that it went out with the rest of your everyday trash. It wasn’t something that you meant to do… It just kind of, well… happened. For 35-year-old James Howells, this is the reality he’s currently facing after realizing that he threw out some hard drives containing quite a bit of bitcoin with the rest of some unwanted materials.James Howells Really Wants His...

Bitcoin is ending the week with another dip added to its roster. The currency – which less than 24 hours ago was trading in the low $40,000 range again – has fallen by about $5,000 at the time of writing and is now trading for just over $35,000.Bitcoin Has Experienced Another Major SlipWith the first few weeks of January in the books, it appears bitcoin is having difficulty making up its mind about where it wants to be for now. Initially, the currency hit a new all-time high of roughly...

Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy is planning a significant leap into the Bitcoin mining sector. Galaxy Digital Mining will be the designated new fraction of the investment company. The upcoming project will reportedly focus on establishing a new business body aimed at providing financial services for miners.Delivering Financial Services to MinersAccording to an official press release, the Galaxy Digital Mining project will be launching in 2021. The new company will connect with already existing...

Depuis le 18 décembre 2020, toutes les sociétés pratiquant en France « l‘achat-vente d’actifs numériques contre une monnaie ayant un cours légal ou contre d’autres actifs numériques » doivent être enregistrées auprès de l’AMF en tant que Prestataire de Service sur Actifs Numériques (PSAN). Une ordonnance publiée le 9 décembre ajoute de nouvelles contraintes aux plateformes « crypto » traitant l’euro...

Selon Madame Christine Lagarde « il doit y avoir une réglementation. Cela doit être appliqué et accepté au niveau mondial car s’il y a une échappatoire, cette échappatoire sera utilisée. » Il semble ainsi sage d’utiliser l’argumentation du blanchiment d’argent et des affaires non légales, pour faire accepter une réglementation au Bitcoin, au niveau international. Pour autant nous savons désormais...

Following an unsuccessful attempt to overcome the $40,000 price tag over the past two days, BTC headed south once again to an intraday low of about $34,500. Simultaneously, while most alternative coins were in the red, the two large-caps – Chainlink and Polkadot – have both exploded to new all-time highs.Bitcoin Dips To $34.5K But Quickly RecoversThe primary cryptocurrency managed to recover the losses following a “Black Monday” style crash that drove it back to the $30K price area in a...