There was a time when a store accepting crypto payments was not the norm. In fact, it was downright wacky. There were many companies that were concerned about accepting digital assets as forms of payment due to their volatility, but according to a new survey conducted by financial giant Deloitte, as many as 75 percent of America’s retailers are planning to accept digital currency payments within the next two years. Crypto Payments Are Becoming More Popular Moves like...
Read More »Staatliche Investoren richten Portfolios neu aus – knapp die Hälfte analysiert nun sogar digitale Assets
Staatliche Investoren richten Portfolios neu aus – knapp die Hälfte analysiert nun sogar digitale Assets 59 Prozent der staatlichen Investoren haben ihre Portfolios in Erwartung weiterer Zinserhöhungen neu ausgerichtet. Nicht zuletzt auch im Bereich Digitalwährungen zeichnet sich eine grosse Veränderung ab, wie aus einer neuen Infografik von Block-Builders.de hervorgeht. Noch im Jahr 2018 führten lediglich 12 Prozent der Staatsfonds und...
Read More »Solid P2P Offers Peer-to-Peer Crypto Alternative to Centralized Exchanges
[PRESS RELEASE – Please Read Disclaimer] Cryptocurrencies have massively outgrown the initial phase that started with Bitcoin’s inception over a decade ago, being close to mainstream adoption now and being utilized for payments as well as investments from millions of people. As such, finding the right spot to purchase them has become more critical than ever. While having several pros, centralized exchanges face a lot of criticism these days, especially with regulatory...
Read More »Bitcoin-Lizenz? Binance goes Germany!
Die Binance Bitcoin App ist ausgefeilt und bietet ein grosses Sortiment an Funktionen. Während Peseudonymität, Zensurresistenz und Dezentralisierung zu den wichtigsten Merkmalen digitaler Währungen gehören, gewinnt die Branche an Stärke. Regierungen haben begonnen, das wachsende Potenzial von Kryptowährungen zu erkennen, indem sie an klaren Normen und Vorschriften für den Kryptomarkt arbeiten. Diese besagt, dass zentral lizenzierte...
Read More »Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Expected to See Largest Increase in 7 Months
The bitcoin mining difficulty is expected to see its largest increase in over seven months later this week. This comes as the hash rate has surged by almost 30% in the past two weeks. Largest Increase in Mining Difficulty Since January? The bitcoin mining difficulty adjustment is an essential part of the world’s largest blockchain that makes it either easier or harder for miners to do their job depending on the number of entities plugged into the network. Essentially, the...
Read More »Repas du Coin à Lyon
Véritable institution dans la communauté Bitcoin francophone, les Repas du Coin réunissent chaque mois (sur invitation) tous ceux qui s’intéressent de près ou de loin à Bitcoin, aux monnaies décentralisées et aux blockchains : entrepreneurs, chercheurs, développeurs, blogueurs, journalistes, économistes… Le 64ème déjeuner se déroulera mardi 13 septembre 2022 (à midi) à Lyon. Si vous souhaitez...
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Stellar lumen price started a fresh decline from the $0.115 resistance zone against the US Dollar. XLM price is now trading below $0.1050 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.1070 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken). The pair could continue to move down if it breaks the $0.100 and $0.0980 support levels. Stellar lumen price is trading below $0.1050 against the US Dollar, similar to...
Read More »Ripple Price Analysis: Bears Aim Test of $0.29
Ripple price started a fresh decline from the $0.3700 resistance against the US dollar. The price is now trading below $0.340 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.3400 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex). The pair could continue to move down if it breaks the $0.320 and $0.318 support levels. Ripple price is declining below $0.350 against the US Dollar, similar to...
Read More »The Wolf of Wall Street, Jordan Belfort: I Was Wrong About Bitcoin Going to Zero
On August 27, Jordan Belfort, the man that inspired the award-winning movie The Wolf of Street, said during an interview with Yahoo Finance that he was wrong when he claimed that the price of Bitcoin would reach Zero. As Belfort put it, when he made that claim in 2017, he “hated cryptocurrencies” because the market was surrounded by scams. This has been slowly changing over the years but remains an adverse effect of decentralization. “At the time that I really hated crypto, I...
Read More »Bitcoin and Asian Equity Markets’ Return Correlation Increased 10x Over Pandemic: IMF
Before the world was hit by COVID-19, crypto assets such as Bitcoin and Ether showed little correlation with financial markets. Post-pandemic, the lines have become increasingly blurry. In a new blog post, IMF economists said several Asian countries have fiercely adopted digital assets in the last couple of years while highlighting the need for regulation. The organization noted that digitalization can prompt a much-needed shift to an environmentally-conscious payment system...
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