Bitcoin (BTC)

The gloomy market condition has failed to deter long-term Bitcoin holders who are currently in possession of more than 75% of all existing BTC. As per an analyst at the crypto analytics platform CryptoQuant, this level was last seen in October 2015. The sentiment of long-term holders is important as they represent experienced market participants that have been through different phases of the market. The analyst explained that these entities have lower spending behavior...

Mike Novogratz – the billionaire investor and head of hedge fund Galaxy Digital – has stated that if Jerome Powell and the Federal Reserve give up the fight against inflation, bitcoin could likely exceed all expectations and rise back up through the roof. Mike Novogratz Wants to Save Bitcoin In an interview, Novogratz commented: If he gives up this fight, you’re going to see bitcoin and other assets take right back off. Inflation is at a 40-year high in countries like...

« L’un des aspects clés de Bitcoin repose sur l’ouverture de son réseau. N’importe qui peut travailler dessus et tenter de l’améliorer. Bastien Teinturier et Antoine Poinsot sont tous les deux contributeurs au Lightning Network. Ces deux informaticiens nous expliquent comment chacun d’entre nous pouvons nous aussi apporter notre pierre à l’édifice de l’invention de Nakamoto. » Table ronde animée par Grégory Raymond, Rédacteur en chef de The Big Whale. Avec : – Bastien...

Following days of inactivity, Bitcoin was struck by another wave of upward volatility on Tuesday. After nearly reaching $20,000, the asset left $100 million in liquidations in its wake.  Bitcoin’s price sat at roughly $19,270 at 12:40 UTC on Tuesday, before rapidly climbing upwards over the next few hours.  The coin touched $19,500 about an hour later, experiencing another hour of flat trading before climbing again to $19,834 by 16:00 UTC. The price is now $19,792, at writing...

CashApp is now fully compatible with the lightning network for sending and receiving Bitcoin payments.  The full integration makes Bitcoin significantly easier to use as a means of payment via a commonly used consumer app.  CashApp Integrates Lightning The mobile payment service enabled users to send lightning payments to external lightning wallets (ex. Chivo Wallet, BlueWallet, Muun Wallet, etc) back in February. However, the ability to receive lightning payments from...

Alessandro De Grandi is the CEO and founder of The Nemesis, a crypto gaming platform. He says he first bought bitcoin in 2010 and it was a truly thrilling experience that he still looks back on with great hope and love. Alessandro De Grandi and the History of The Nemesis When Grandi first bought the world’s number one digital currency by market cap, each unit cost less than one dollar. He later sold them for about $75 believing he had made a solid profit on the units,...

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News has come about that the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace has experienced a huge lapse in trading. So much, in fact, that it’s down roughly 97 percent from its all-time high recorded in January of this year. That means in just under ten months, the world of non-fungible tokens has practically become non-existent. The NFT Space Is Burning This cannot simply be attributed to the general collapse of the crypto market. It’s one thing to say BTC and ETH are suffering,...

Crypto exchange FTX is reportedly in talks to buy Bithumb. The legal issues connected to its former chairman will, however, hinder any possible sale.According to reports, Lee Jung-hoon, the de facto owner of the South Korean bitcoin exchange Bithumb, is now facing an 8-year jail sentence.The owner who is also a former chairman of Bithumb Holdings is accused of committing a large-scale fraud worth around 100 billion won ($70 million). Lee was indicted by South Korean prosecutors in July 2021...

BR Folge 1: Bitcoin · Die große Verheißung (S01/E01) Nach dem ZDF hat nun auch der Bayrische Rundfunk eine Bitcoin-Serie gestartet. Natürlich greift auch der BR tief in die Klischee-Mottenkiste und zeigt dunkle Männer mit Hüten und macht auf Energiefresser. Aber immerhin wird die Blockchain-Technologie erklärt. Das ist doch schon mal was… Unser Geld wird durch Inflation entwertet, unser Vertrauen durch Banken missbraucht, Milliarden Menschen vom...