Bitcoin (BTC)

Für Unternehmen, deren Geschäftsmodell auf Kryptowährungen basiert, ist das Initital Coin Offering (ICO) lange Zeit eine interessante Methode des Crowdfundings gewesen. Die streng regulierte Kapitalvergabe durch Banken oder Börsen konnte damit umgangen werden. Analysten zeigen nun allerdings auf, dass die Zeit der ICOs bald vorbei sein könnte, wie das rennomierte Bitcoin-Magazin „The Bitcoinist“...

Présidée par Franck Montaugé, la commission d’enquête sénatoriale sur la souveraineté numérique a rendu son rapport le 1er octobre 2019. Parmi les sujets abordés dans ce document : le défi des « cryptoactifs ». Extraits du rapport : « Les cryptoactifs se définissent par leur caractère privé, totalement virtuel et par leur absence d’adossement physique ou financier. Il en existerait près de 1 600 aujourd’hui pour une capitalisation...

Dernière mise à jour : 6 octobre 2019 Pour composer cette liste de 6358 escroqueries exploitant la renommée de Bitcoin et des cryptomonnaies, nous avons croisé plusieurs sources notamment les témoignages de nos lecteurs et les listes de l’AMF, de CryptoFR, de la Maison du Bitcoin, d’acheter1bitcoin.fr, de warning-trading.com, d’adcfrance.fr de cryptoscambuster et de badbitcoin.org. La liste...

Have you ever made a friend of an enemy? Was there ever anyone or anything that you just couldn’t stand, yet you wound up becoming inseparable down the line? People like Katie Haun can relate to this story.Katie Haun: Why She Now Loves BTCHaun is a former federal prosecutor that had been required to examine mafia cases and other major crimes that were plaguing the rural U.S. At one point, an employer adamantly requested that she study bitcoin and see if there was a plausible way of “shutting...

Bitcoin is better than the banking system for a ton of reasons. You go to your neighborhood ATM to take out money that belongs to you, but the bank that has kept your deposit to disperse loans charges you a fee for using the ATM. And that fee has only increased with time: In the midst of all of this greediness of the banking system, cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin are our only ray of hope. Banks have become greedier The establishment might shun bitcoin for being an unregulated and...

The bitcoin price fell below $8,000 during a low volume weekend as traders foresee a steeper drop to lower support levels. When the bitcoin price was initially hovering at around $8,500 following a strong recovery, technical analysts anticipated a rebound to the $9,000 area. However, subsequent to a noticeable dip in volume, the bitcoin price failed to demonstrate a short term trend reversal to the upside. Sub $7,000 possible for Bitcoin says trader According to a cryptocurrency technical...

The past days had been boring for the crypto traders, whereas the price of Bitcoin is ‘stuck’ between a tight range of $8,000 to $8,400.However, Bitcoin just plunged below $8K one more time, marking $7920 as the current daily low (Bitstamp). What does it mean? Is Bitcoin finally leaving the significant $8K support area searching for new lows?By looking at the declining daily volume candles, together with the steady but stable recent Bitcoin price action, we can assume that a stronger move...

Tom Lee of Fundstrat fame is back in the news again. This time, he’s explaining why institutional players have been so reluctant to get involved in digital assets.Lee: Crypto’s Not Big Enough for InstitutionsIn a recent interview, Tom Lee explains:There’s a mechanical issue for crypto in terms of infrastructure that’s needed, but there’s probably also a size of market issue.He believes that cryptocurrency might be “too small” for institutional players, who are used to investing in major...

Despite the recent turn of events, despite bitcoin once again falling into the $8,000 range, the currency is still 2019’s best performing asset according to a new report.Bitcoin Is Still at the Top of Its GameThe currency shocked enthusiasts this April when it spiked to the $5,000 range. Many traders and investors thought that day would never come. After all, 2018 had been filled to the brim with humiliating losses that ultimately caused the coin to lose more than 70 percent of its overall...

« Un spectre hante l’univers des cryptomonnaies : le spectre du maximalisme. Dans cette série d’articles, je me propose d’examiner en profondeur ce qu’on appelle le maximalisme du bitcoin, de déterminer sur quoi cette idéologie se fonde et de montrer quel impact elle a sur l’écosystème des protocoles crypto-économiques. Je m’attarderai dans ce premier article à tenter de comprendre d’où vient le...