Bitcoin (BTC)

The digital pound: A new form of money for households and businesses? The Bank of England published a Consultation Paper, which explores the need for the digital pound and proposes a set of design choices for it: The digital pound would be a new type of money issued by the Bank of England for everyone to use for day-to-day spending. You would be able to use it in-store or online to make payments. This type of money is known as a central bank...

We are beginning to sound like a broken record at this stage, but it’s worth mentioning again that 2022 was arguably the worst year for the crypto space. Bitcoin, for example, lost more than 70 percent of its value. The world’s number one digital currency by market cap fell from an all-time high of about $68,000 per unit in November of 2021 to about $16,000 just 12 months later. Bitcoin Has Remained Upright It was a sad and ugly sight to see, and the crypto space lost...

The past seven days saw the cryptocurrency market decline considerably and lose around $60 billion of its total capitalization. This came on the back of a regulatory crackdown on behalf of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission toward cryptocurrency staking. It all started a couple of days back when a report suggested that the SEC is targeting the crypto exchange Kraken to allege that its staking offerings represented unregistered securities. The following day,...

Kraken’s generated trading volume for the past 24 hours increased by almost 15%. The surge contrasts with the company’s issues prompted by the recent SEC investigation and the consecutive termination of staking services. Data extracted from CoinMarketCap and CoinGecko revealed that Kraken’s 24h trading volume stands at around $757 million, or a 14% increase. Based on numerous factors, including average liquidity, volume, and Web traffic, the company collects a score of 7.4...

Les Editions PVH ont annoncé hier la sortie d’une version audio de La monnaie à pétales de Jacques Favier sur la chaîne youtube de Memento Mori. Le livre audio sortira par chapitres toutes les semaines sous licence libre CC BY-SA. N’hésitez pas à laisser un pourboire au lecteur, son adresse est dans la description de la vidéo. Le livre est toujours disponible à l’achat sur pvh-editions.com ...

Warum ist Chainlink einer der interessantesten Token neben Bitcoin und Ethereum überhaupt? Ganz einfach deswegen, weil Chainlink unter anderem von New Yorker Studenten an der Universität entwickelt wird. Im Weiteren setzt die Finanzstarke Casino- und Wettbranche auf Chainlink. Kurzum, es ist Hirn und Budget vorhanden, beste Voraussetzungen also. Aber nur wer sich schon den Kurs von Chainlink anschaut, sieht, dass hier Substanz vorhanden ist. Es gibt keine Absacker wie bei vielen (wertlosen)...

Liste an Token aus der AI und Big Data-Branche. Feuerwerk bei den AI Token: Coinmarketcap hat eine nette Liste zusammengestellt. Darin befinden sich alle Token aus den Bereichen künstliche Intelligenz sowie Big Data. Und wie man sieht, geht dort seit dem Hype rund um den Chat-Roboter ChatGPT ziemlich die Post ab! Aber was genau machen diese AI token? SingularityNET Token SingularityNET ist ein Protokoll zur Koordination, Entdeckung und...

Bitcoin cash price started a fresh decline from the $142 zone against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below the $135 zone and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $135 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could continue to move down if it breaks the $126 and $122 support levels. Bitcoin cash price is declining from the $142 zone against the US Dollar,...

The 10th Global Forum on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and mining – Blockchain Life 2023 takes place on February 27–28 in Dubai. The event is attended by key industry players, government representatives, heads of international companies and funds, investors, promising startups teams and beginners. It’s noteworthy that the Forum is a meeting point for a premium crypto audience including world Crypto Whales. Dubai is pretty...

Bitcoin fell back to $22,000 on Thursday shortly after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) laid charges against Kraken for the unregistered offering of its staking services.  Kraken agreed to halt the service and pay $30 million in disgorgement, prejudgment interest, and civil penalties, without admitting to or denying any wrongdoing.  According to the SEC’s press release, by letting users hand over their cryptocurrency in exchange for a promised return, Kraken’s...