Bitcoin (BTC)

Tesla stock is beating Bitcoin – and when we say “beating” we mean it. Bitcoin investors are surely not happy with this fact that Tesla is outperforming Bitcoin (except if they didn’t invest in Tesla as well). If we look at the exact figures starting from January 1, the Bitcoin price rose around 30% while Tesla went 38% up.New Record – AgainTesla stock wasn’t like this all the time. Just for the reminder, in November, when the famous Cybertruck was revealed (and smashed, but hey every PR is a...

Après la commune de Zoug en 2016, la ville de Zermatt accepte désormais Bitcoin comme moyen de paiement officiel pour les impôts communaux ainsi que les transactions au guichet. Les contribuables pourront également payer en bitcoin depuis le portail de paiement en ligne. Pas de complication pour la municipalité puisque les bitcoins ainsi récoltés sont immédiatement convertis en francs suisses par la...

Jack Mallers, créateur de l’application Lightning Zap, a annoncé aujourd’hui le lancement, aux Etats-Unis uniquement, de la version beta de Strike*, une application permettant d’effectuer des paiements Lightning ou d’acheter ou de vendre des bitcoins via le Lightning Network depuis un compte bancaire sans avoir à se soucier ni du change dollar/bitcoin, ni de la création de canaux de paiement : « Aujourd’hui, nous avons le plaisir...

Switzerland has always been one to open its heart to bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. In its latest maneuver of “digital love,” the ski resort Zermatt – based in Switzerland – has announced that it will now allow its residents to pay taxes in BTC.Zermatt Is Taking a Big Digital Step ForwardZermatt is a very small town, consisting of just over 5,000 souls, but that doesn’t mean it can’t make a difference in the world of digital finance. Bills for government services, work permits, and taxes can...

As we’ve been witnessing since the beginning of January, bitcoin has been on a very serious roll. It’s shot up nearly $3,000 at the time of writing, beginning the month at a measly $6,900 and then firing up to approximately $9,300.Bitcoin May Not Be Out of the Dark Just YetWhy then, are there certain individuals afoot who still don’t think the currency is in great shape? While they acknowledge that bitcoin is doing well and potentially picking itself up out of the doldrums it experienced at...

Blockchain research and intelligence service TokenAnalyst.io has some more bullish news for Bitcoin heading into February. BitMEX, the world’s largest Bitcoin derivatives market, has seen it fortunes turn on a dime from December to January. In December, the massive Bitcoin futures platform saw its cold wallet balance decline by approximately 1,000 BTC ($9.3 million USD on 1/30/20). But over the last month, BitMEX experienced inflows in excess of 15,000 BTC ($140 million+ USD on...

Bitcoin is continuing to surge and has surpassed the $9,300 mark in another big jump.Bitcoin Is Surging to November NumbersMany are wondering if $10,000 is around the corner. According to some analysts, the answer is “yes.” Bitcoin and gold are continuing their incessant jumps and don’t appear to be stopping anytime soon, and some argue that the currency could hit the five-figure range in the immediate future.One such person is Adam Vettese, a market analyst at popular crypto exchange e-Toro....

Research firm Glassnodes came up with a new metric to gauge bitcoin adoption. The growth of this new metric appears to coincide with recent bitcoin rallies. It appears that conditions are right for this metric to breakout and possibly foreshadow the next bull run. Bitcoin bulls have a lot of reasons to be excited. On Wednesday, the top cryptocurrency posted a fresh 2020 high of $9,443.96. It’s also up over 30% year-to-date and it continues to show signs of strength....

Der erste BEST Burn ist vorbei Bitpanda folgt ganz dem Vorbild von Binance und will seine hauseigenen Token aufwerten in dem Bitpanda die Token zerstört, welche von den Usern dazu genutzt wurden, die Handelsgebühren der Bitcoin-Börse zu bezahlen. Damit wird das Angebot von BEST Token knapper, was schlussendlich den Preis der Token in die Höhe treiben soll. Weitere Events...

CoinFLEX, the first physically-delivered Bitcoin futures exchange, has officially launched its competition platform, called BracketWars. The competition features a trading order type called “brackets” catering towards scalp traders.The news comes on the heels of CoinFLEX’s revamp of its maker/taker program, FLEXMaker, which blends staking of the FLEX token into the exchange’s low-fee DMM model.It’s quickly becoming evident that institutional interest and large trader aspirations are to settle...