Bitcoin (BTC)

Es waren die Whales, die den aktuellen BTC-Preis nach unten gezogen haben. Bereits zu Beginn der Woche deutete sich an, dass einige der großen Bitcoin-Investoren einen Cashout planen. Seit gestern ist gewiss, dass sie es waren, die den Kurs um fast 2.000 US-Dollar nach unten zogen.  Bitcoin News: Whales schicken Bitcoin-Kurs in einen Bärenmarkt CryptoQuant belegt, dass in den letzten Tagen 98% aller Bitcoins von lediglich zehn Wallets bewegt worden sind. Diese Wallets müssen Whales gehören,...

The senior convertible notes offerings from MicroStrategy come off as a short to medium-term investment offering as the maturity of the notes is slated for December 15, 2025, with the first payout billed for June 15, 2021.The push from business intelligence and mobile software development company MicroStrategy Incorporated (NASDAQ: MSTR) to bolster its Bitcoin (BTC) reserves through the issuance of its Senior Convertible Notes offerings has gotten even a bigger boost. According to a Coindesk...

Following another dip to $17,600 bitcoin has bounced off and has reclaimed the $18K level. Most alternative coins have taken a breath of fresh air as well, and the market cap has gained about $20 billion since yesterday’s bottom.Bitcoin Reclaims $18KThe primary cryptocurrency began gradually decreasing in value at the start of the week. After a few consecutive days of trading in the red, bitcoin dipped even further to $17,600.Despite bouncing off initially, BTC failed to fully recover in the...

Crypto.com – which issues a digital currency-based credit card to its customers – has been given the greenlight to fully work and issue its services in Australia, meaning customers of the Great Outback can potentially begin to utilize digital currencies to pay for goods and services the way they would with cash or standard payment methods.Crypto.com Is Bringing All Its Services to AustraliaWhile the crypto credit card offered by the company is the company’s primary staple, the firm provides a...

L’édition 2021 de Surfin’ Bitcoin devrait avoir lieu le vendredi 10 Septembre 2021, toujours à Biarritz. La date exacte sera communiquée dans les prochains mois. En attendant les organisateurs se tournent aujourd’hui vers les bitcoiners intéressés par l’événement pour construire le programme avec eux : « L’idée est de créer une conférence à votre image pour aborder les sujets qui vous intéressent...

Bitso – a cryptocurrency exchange backed by Ripple – has completed a funding round that saw more than $62 million raised for the trading platform. The round was led by some of the largest venture capital firms out there including QED Investors and Kaszek Ventures.Bitso Is Bigger Than EverBitso is based in Mexico, and the company has announced that it plans to use the money it’s earned to expand its horizons across all Latin America, which is becoming a heavy hub for crypto activity in recent...

[Featured Content]Bitcoin smart contract platform RSK announced its new “Powpeg” – a new and improved version that includes many decentralized qualities that protect private keys stored in special-purpose PowHSMs.The hopes are that Bitcoin proponents will turn to it as a primary choice of DeFi. The 2-way peg protocol brings interesting features, worth having a look at.What is Powpeg?RSK’s 2-way peg protocol also referred to as the “Powpeg” has managed to mature substantially since its...

While Bitcoin has increased by a total of around 400% since the March lows, the picture doesn’t appear as bright in the short-term as it draws away from $20,000.Over the past seven days, the cryptocurrency lost over $1,000 of its dollar value, charting a decrease of about 5%.During the week, BTC managed to increase to above $19,300, but, unfortunately, it was all downhill from there. The cryptocurrency touched a low of $17,650 yesterday before recovering slightly to its current level of...

The NASDAQ-listed business intelligence company has surpassed its previous plans to offer $400 million in convertible notes. Instead, the firm announced today that it has raised $650 million via a senior convertible notes offering and asserted that the proceeds with be invested in bitcoin.The official announcement reads that “the aggregate principal amount of the notes sold in the offering was $650 million, which includes notes issuable pursuant to an option to purchase.”Although the company...

2020 has been the year of the institution. Companies such as MicroStrategy, Square and Stone Ridge have all piled their money into assets like bitcoin and given new meaning to the crypto space. Now, with just weeks to go before the year is out, several other family offices such as the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. are following in these firms’ footsteps.Massachusetts Mutual Is the Latest Institutional Fan of BTCMassachusetts Mutual has put approximately $100 million of its money...