The summer period’s lackluster trading activity is evident as digital asset investment products recorded outflows of $107 million this week. The profit-taking has gathered tremendous pace lately, with weekly trading volumes in investment products 36% below the year-to-date average. The wider on-exchange market has experienced a more significant decline, with volumes down 62% relative to the year-to-date average, according to the latest edition of CoinShares’ weekly report on...
Read More »Ouverture de la billetterie de la conférence B-ONLY
Organisée par l’association Alpinechain, la conférence B-ONLY aura lieu à Annecy du 3 au 5 novembre 2023 et sera entièrement dédiée à Bitcoin et son écosystème. « Dans un cadre au cœur des Alpes, venez échanger avec la communauté et les meilleurs speakers francophones. La conférence se structure autour de deux jours composés de conférences, d’ateliers interactifs, mais aussi des temps informels...
Read More »71-Year Old Israeli Lady Who Made 100X on Her BTC Investment Dismisses Lawsuit Against Uncooperating Local Bank
Esther Freeman – a 70-year-old Israeli resident who turned a $3,000 BTC investment into over $320,000 in 2021 – has terminated the legal battle with Bank Hapoalim. The latter was unwilling to accept her crypto profits, casting doubts on the source of the funds she used to hop on the Bitcoin bandwagon. Her investment is currently worth approximately $160,000 due to the price decrease of the leading digital asset over the following years. Dismissal of the Case Less Than Two...
Read More »New String of Bomb Threats Are Followed By BTC Demands
A series of fake bomb threats aimed at some of America’s largest retailers has law enforcement baffled. The threats involved perpetrators asking for gift cards and bitcoin in exchange for not setting off explosives or doing lots of damage. Bomb Threats and Bitcoin… A Deadly Match? Among the big-name stores being targeted by the bomb threats are Kroger, Meijer, Walmart, and Whole Foods. The threats also took place in several states rather than isolated regions....
Read More »Zachery Ty Bryan: From Child Star to Alleged Crypto Fraudster
Zachery Ty Bryan is a former child star famous for his role on the television program “Home Improvement,” starring comedian Tim Allen. He went from acting as a child, to garnering a fortune in bitcoin, to earning a reputation as a potential fraudster. Zachery Ty Bryan Went from Child Acting to BTC Bryan referred to his times on the show as some of the best of his life, but eventually, things spiraled out of control thanks to alcohol habits that brought him into...
Read More »Crypto-focused Companies Report Profit in Q2 2023 amid Crypto Market Rally
CoinspeakerCrypto-focused Companies Report Profit in Q2 2023 amid Crypto Market Rally Though subdued, it was a positive all-round performance for the crypto market in Q2 2023. Crypto-focused Companies Report Profit in Q2 2023 amid Crypto Market Rally
Read More »Bitcoin meetup à Lausanne
« Réunion informelle et conviviale pour découvrir le fonctionnement de bitcoin et discuter entre experts. » – Albin Cauderlier. Où ? – Au Qwertz Café, 3 Rue de la Grotte à Lausanne Quand ? – Mercredi 9 août de 19h00 à 21h00 En savoir plus : meetup.com – https://t.me/BitcoinLausanne – https://twitter.com/BitcoinLausanne ...
Read More »Bitcoin Massively Outperforms Crypto Hedge Funds in 2023: Report
According to data from Switzerland-based investment adviser 21e6 Capital AG, around 13% of crypto hedge funds have shut down so far this year. The reasons for the closures were weak performance and difficulties in accessing banking services. Furthermore, crypto funds generated, on average, around 15% returns in the first half of 2023. They have been underperforming Bitcoin, which gained 77% over the same period. Crypto hedge funds suffer from lagging performance to Bitcoin...
Read More »Block’s BTC Revenue Rises by Over 30% in Q2
The payment technology firm Block (formerly known as Square) revealed that its bitcoin revenue for the second quarter was approximately 34% more than the figure reported in Q2, 2022. The company, spearheaded by Twitter’s former CEO Jack Dorsey, is a main player on the crypto scene, owning over 8,000 BTC. Q2’s Solid Numbers Block revealed that its mobile application that enables monetary transfers – Cash App – generated a bitcoin revenue of $2.39 billion in Q2, 2023. The sum...
Read More »PayPal Steps Away from Palestine; Is Bitcoin the Answer?
Bitcoin is getting very popular in Palestine and particularly in the Gaza Strip, the big reason being that PayPal has decided not to offer its services in this corner of the world. Palestine and BTC Get Close as PayPal Drives Away The reason PayPal isn’t setting foot in Palestine is because of the alleged dangers that stem from endless conflict with its geographic neighbor Israel. At least 12 congressmen, at the time of writing, have signed a proposal supporting...
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