Bitcoin (BTC)

Rencontre avec Kevin et Mitch de l’auditoire qui nous présentent des associations de femmes d’épargne-crédit en République Démocratique du Congo. Ils vont nous parler du projet de leur maman qui aide au lancement de ces associations et de la place que Bitcoin peut y jouer. A retrouver sur : parlonsbitcoin.co Egalement sur Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Twitter, Telegram et Instagram

Réalisation : Bitcoin Blvd

Amid the unfolding banking crisis and interest rate hikes, Bitcoin has been showing strong resilience attempting another breakout above $30,000. On Wednesday, May 3, the US Federal Reserve announced another 25 basis points rate hike taking the US funds rate to more than 5% for the first time since 2007. In hours after the Fed announced the rate hike, Bitcoin (BTC) made a quick surge of more than 2% taking the price above $29,000. This Bitcoin price surge amid the recovery in the broader...

The reason behind the exchange’s decision is not clear. According to those familiar with the matter, closing the service is not linked to the scrutiny from SEC which has alleged that Coinbase was offering and trading unregistered securities, thereby violating federal securities laws.  Crypto exchange Coinbase Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) has announced its decision to stop issuing loans through its Coinbase Borrow service where Bitcoin (BTC) has been serving as collateral. Starting from May 10,...

EOS price is trading in a bearish zone above the $0.98 support against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $1.05 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There was a break above a major bearish trend line with resistance near $1.015 on the 4-hour chart of the EOS/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could start a recovery wave if it clears the $1.05 and $1.08 resistance levels. EOS price is struggling below $1.08 against the US Dollar, unlike...

Litecoin settled below the $90 resistance zone against the US Dollar. LTC price is now trading below $90 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There is a major contracting triangle forming with resistance near $89.20 on the 4-hour chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could start a decent increase if it clears the $92 resistance zone. Litecoin price is struggling below $90 against the US Dollar, similar to Bitcoin. LTC price could continue...

Amidst regulatory headwinds back home, the Winklevoss twins have doubled down their efforts to expand Gemini’s offerings to non-US residents. The new service aims to target both retail and institutional traders but will exclude users from UK and EU. Gemini Foundation – the highly anticipated non-US derivatives platform – went live on May 1st for customers in all 29 available jurisdictions, including Singapore, Hong Kong, India, Argentina, Bahamas, Bermuda, British Virgin...

Alors que la première version de la loi sur l’influence commerciale sur les réseaux sociaux adoptée par l’Assemblée Nationale prévoyait que seuls les PSAN [1] agréés [2] pourraient avoir recours aux influenceurs, la Commission des Affaires économiques du Sénat vient d’adopter un amendement élargissant l’exception à l’ensemble des plateformes enregistrées auprès de l’AMF [3]. « Est interdite pour...

Druk Holding & Investments – the investment arm of the Royal Government of Bhutan – partnered with the Nasdaq-listed company – Bitdeer Technologies Group – to introduce a $500 million fund that should support bitcoin mining activities in the Himalayan country. Recent sources suggested that the nation might have been secretly producing BTC since 2017, using its vast amount of hydropower.  Bhutan’s Mission to Become a BTC Mining Hub The government of the landlocked country...

The Federal Reserve announced another small increase to its benchmark rate on Wednesday, bringing it between 5% and 5.25%.  Bitcoin’s price remained relatively flat on the announcement, fluctuating between $28,000 and $28,500.  The increase was largely in line with expectations, with the market only pricing in an 11.8% chance that the Federal Open Markets Committee (FOMC) would keep its rate flat, per the CME FedWatch tool.  The central bank has been increasing its interest...