Bitcoin (BTC)

À mesure que le Bitcoin Lightning Network se développe, maintenir une vue à jour du réseau et envoyer des paiements avec succès nécessite de plus en plus de bande passante, d’énergie et d’espace de stockage, ce qui sera de plus en plus difficile pour les appareils où ces ressources sont restreintes, comme les téléphones mobiles. Trampoline Routing permet une forme simple de commutation de paquets, permettant aux nœuds Lightning fonctionnant sur des téléphones mobiles d’envoyer des...

A lawsuit centered around bitcoin cash (BCH) – the big brother of bitcoin SV (BSV) and the spawn of bitcoin (BTC) – is likely to be stopped in its tracks.Was Bitcoin Cash Manipulated?Telecom company United America Corp is claiming that Roger Ver and a network of Chinese miners may have rigged the 2018 bitcoin cash hard fork to go their way. The hard fork, as we know, resulted in the new and highly controversial coin bitcoin SV, which Ver and creator of the latter coin Craig Wright have butted...

Decred – which is described on its website as an “autonomous digital currency” – is suddenly gaining heavy momentum in Africa.Decred Seeks to Give Africa Its Power BackThe continent of Africa has become something of a major bitcoin and cryptocurrency haven over the past few years. Recently, Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey stated that he would be living abroad in Africa from anywhere between three and six months in the year 2020 to potentially drive bitcoin adoption within the continent’s...

It’s finally happened, folks! For the first time in several months (and the first time in 2020), bitcoin (BTC) – the world’s most popular and largest digital asset – has spiked beyond the $10,000 mark, and the bulls are fully taking over the money ship.Bitcoin Has Finally Hit $10,000The currency has been on a roll since the beginning of the year and has added more than $3,000 to its overall price since January 2. The significance of $10,000 is that this figure was serving as bitcoin’s present...

As the world is joining efforts to help with coronavirus treatment and spread, the blockchain technology is now being employed for related insurance payments.Blockchain technology is now seeing some new applications because of the deadly coronavirus. According to a recent report from the South China Morning Post, a mutual aid service known as Xiang Hu Bao has now started using blockchain technology to process insurance claims related to the coronavirus from its many customers.Blockchain Used...

Are you looking to get some extra wealth or accumulate some money? Bitcoin is a great option to do it. When most persons think of making currency through Bitcoin, they consider mining and investing in entirely virtual currencies. Still, these days there are numerous other methods that people can use to generate Bitcoin and money for themselves.The most resourceful way to make money with BitcoinOne of the regularly overlooked ways to make money with Bitcoin is to build and manage your Bitcoin...

While many people are extremely bullish about Tesla (TSLA), some other analysts think that it’s a little too volatile and dangerous at the moment.Tesla stock (TSLA) is very easily one of the world’s most popular stocks, at least as far as 2020 is concerned. Prices have jumped so high recently that it has rattled a lot of the market’s most seasoned analysts and even regular traders and investors. Towards the end of last year, many people slowly became extremely bullish about Tesla’s chances....

Though now it is not the best time even for major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, we still can believe that cryptos will have a chance to catch the public’s eye sooner rather than later.Around the world, major cryptocurrencies are seldom seen in major headlines anymore. While tech-savvy individuals and crypto-investors are obviously paying close attention to the current valuation of leading tokens like Ethereum or Bitcoin, many people have tuned out of crypto-related news. There...

We take a look at the principal risks and rewards of dealing with cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin in the modern market.Ever since Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies launched some decades ago, they have grown into one of the most controversial topics around. On the one hand, cryptocurrencies offered end-users many perks such as anonymity and transaction speed. Still, on the other hand, they naturally stirred up a lot of criticism regarding the lack of regulation and potential abuse.Regardless...

Bitcoin halving, gold and scarcity: as the milestone approaches, it will reduce Bitcoin’s block reward to 6,25 BTC per the block. Currently, the Bitcoin block reward equals 12,5 BTC.In approximately 91 days, the picture of what is happening inside mining companies will start changing. The date for changes is 7 May 2020. There’s several ways to count the days until Bitcoin halving, however. When calculating the date using average daily block time, the next halving date shifts to 86 days from...