Bitcoin (BTC)

Today marks an important anniversary for Bitcoin, as exactly 11 years ago, the pseudonymous creator of the protocol, Satoshi Nakamoto, published its whitepaper. It goes without saying that a lot has happened since then, so let’s have a figurative walk down memory lane and see how the network has improved over the years. Bitcoin’s HashrateEver since Bitcoin was first introduced to the world, the network’s hashrate has been increasing steadily. Most of the gains in this respect, however, have...

Despite Bitcoin’s latest surge, which was undoubtedly among the most impressive in years, a lot of people continue to be fairly bearish in the short term. Bitcoin gained around $3,000 in less than 24 hours last Friday, but the subsequent pullback seems to have raised doubts in the community.Bitcoin Stalls Around $9,100Last week brought significant attention to the cryptocurrency market because of price movements in both directions. On Friday, Bitcoin and the other cryptocurrencies’ prices...

So langsam wird es eng für John McAfee. Für Ende 2020 prognostizierte der Tech-Unternehmer, Libertarier und Crypto-Enthusiast, dass der BTC Preis auf über eine Millionen US-Dollar steigen würde. Sollte diese Prognose nicht eintreten, würde er im Fernsehen seine Schande eingestehen, indem er sich live oral befriedigt. Ein Marketing-Gag, der McAfee viel Publicity brachte, aber inzwischen auch ein kleines Wunder braucht, um nicht zum Boomerang zu werden.Bitcoin News: Wie kann McAfee mit seiner...

Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 740. Heute geht’s um folgende Themen: Binance Bitcoin Futures Boom – 2 Mrd. US-Dollar Tagesvolumen & Bankenverband spricht sich für digitalen Euro aus. 1.) Binance Bitcoin Futures Boom – 2 Mrd. US-Dollar Tagesvolumenhttps://cryptomonday.de/binance-bitcoin-futures-boom-2-mrd-us-dollar-tagesvolumen/ 2.) Bankenverband spricht sich für digitalen Euro...

Cell phone and internet provider AT&T isn’t putting up with allegations that it allowed SIM-swapping to occur. It is now readying itself for what will no doubt be a harsh legal fight against those who are seeking reparations due to potential AT&T employees that might have played a part in millions of crypto funds being stolen over the past several months.SIM-Swapping Is a Huge ProblemSIM-swapping is a very deadly (but also popular) tactic utilized by several members of the cyberthief...

Photo: ShutterstockThis October, at Blockchain Life 2019, Europe’s largest cryptocurrency and blockchain forum, a blockchain project Serenity presented the White Label of a cryptocurrency exchange, as well as a cryptocurrency exchanger, margin trading platform and blockchain escrow technology for Forex brokers, all of which was met with great enthusiasm from the attendees. Despite the fact that a good part of the forum participants were crypto exchanges – which reflects the current market...

Token offering platform CoinList raised $10 million with a little help from Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey. CoinList was founded back in 2017 as a spin-off of AngelList, and it acts as an ICO exchange platform that at first received support from investment company Polychain Capital, and upraised more than $9 million in its virgin funding tour. Since then, the company is directing regulatory rules concerning initial coin offerings (ICOs), a popular capital acquisition vehicle for emerging...

Canaan Creative – the second-largest developer and distributor of bitcoin mining equipment – has filed for a public listing on the Nasdaq. The company is hosting a $400 million initial public offering (IPO) to potentially pay off debts and fund both blockchain artificial intelligence (AI) research.Canaan Creative Is Rushing to the GoalCanaan is among the largest companies developing bitcoin miners, and is second only to Bitmain, which like Canaan, is stationed in China. As it stands, both...

Entrepreneur and Bitcoin entrepreneur Kim Dotcom said his newly founded company K.im is supporting WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange. Yesterday we reported about how K.im was created in order to merge internet with the Bitcoin so there could be a platform that allows artists, content creators and digital businesses to sell their content and digital goods without censorship, outside of monopolies and, what’s most important – without the middleman.In a tweet on the same day, Dotcom said 10% of...

Billionaire Ted Leonsis has made a real name for himself when it comes to sports and gambling. Recently, the mogul took a case to the Supreme Court that resulted in the U.S. relaxing some of its gambling laws. This led to less money flowing into illegal operations and more into legitimate gambling platforms.Leonsis: Confused About Crypto?No doubt Leonsis has done wonders for the gambling sector, but he seems to suffer from a viewpoint that many in his position are unable to shake. As we all...