Bitcoin (BTC)

A recent survey conducted by the University of Central America (UCA) estimated that 77% of the polled Salvadorans think adopting bitcoin as a legal tender 13 months ago was a mistake. However, nearly 76% of the locals remain supportive of their BTC-loving President Nayib Bukele, who has initiated numerous reforms and waged war on domestic drug cartels. Salvadorans not Withdrawing Their Support The small Latin American nation – El Salvador – made the headlines last year by...

Réponse de Faune Radio à l’article « La consommation énergétique annuelle du Bitcoin, équivalente à celle de la Suisse, pourrait être divisée par mille«  de Jean-Paul Delahaye publiée dans Le Monde le 24 septembre 2022. Source : https://www.youtube.com/c/FauneRadio

In what appears to be a stark role reversal, Bitcoin is now becoming less volatile money than Britain’s national currency.   According to data provided by Bloomberg, the 30-day volatility of the British pound against the U.S. dollar has soared over the past month.  Meanwhile, Bitcoin’s volatility has declined substantially since June, and again since the start of October. This has brought each currency’s volatility to a roughly equal point. BTC Volatility vs. GBP Volatility....

Bitcoin’s fight to remain above $19,000 didn’t go all that well yesterday, as the asset fell to a 9-day low of $18,600 before bouncing off. The altcoins also went through similar price movements, but most are slightly in the green on a daily scale, including APE’s notable surge. Bitcoin’s New Local Low Ever since the end of the previous working week, bitcoin had calmed after the storm and stood at around $19,000. It spent most of the weekend there, and Monday was no...

It seems Do Kwon cannot catch a break. After being tied to one of the most embarrassing fiascos to ever occur within the confines of the crypto space (the collapse of Terra Luna, an algorithmic stable currency), authorities in South Korea have issued a warrant for his arrest as well as many other executives or staff members thought to have been involved in the currency’s death. Now, it looks like all his crypto assets are being frozen. They Keep Pursuing Do Kwon...

The cryptocurrency market went through little volatility over the past seven days and is currently found almost where it was this time last week. The sentiment remains overly fearful as global inflation woes and economic unrest settle in. Starting with Bitcoin, it lost roughly 1.8% in the past seven days, going through almost no volatility whatsoever. The cryptocurrency attempted a break above the critical level of $20,000 but to no avail. It was quickly rejected by the...

The British pound is collapsing as of late, and this – according to analysts – will ultimately present some solid opportunities for bitcoin and its crypto cousins to potentially step in and garner newfound respect. With the Fall of the British Pound, BTC Could Take Over Fiat currencies all over the world are falling like they never have thanks to increasing inflation, which is now at a 40-year-high in regions like the United Kingdom and the United States. The initial...

Choisie par l’utilisateur d’un portefeuille Bitcoin, la passphrase reste optionnelle mais permet d’améliorer la sécurité d’un portefeuille HD en ajoutant une information arbitraire. Agglomérée à la phrase mnémonique, elle permet de calculer la graine (seed) du portefeuille. Réalisation : Loïc Morel pour Découvre Bitcoin Pour accéder au cours dans son intégralité :...

Earlier, Celsius Network said that Prime Trust refused to fulfill its obligation of transferring the $17 million in crypto assets at the time of dissolving the agreement. On Thursday, October 20, crypto service provide Prime Trust agreed to return $17 million to troubled crypto lender Celsius Network. Prime Trust is popular for offering custodial services for digital assets.Celsius Network and Prime Trust CaseThe company reportedly held $119 million of Celsius’ assets. In August, Celsius...

In the city of Lagos, Portugal, there’s a little hub called the Bam-Bam Beach Bitcoin Bar. It’s co-owned by Dutch investor Didi Taihuttu, and it attracts people from all over the world not just for its fine drinks and spirits, but for its love of bitcoin. Here, people can gather and discuss the future of the space and all they’ve accomplished within its boundaries over the past few years. Didi Taihuttu Is Opening a Bitcoin Bar If the name Taihuttu isn’t familiar yet, it...