Bitcoin and other cryptos are now being accepted as means of payment at two of Ukraine’s largest tech retailers: Techno Їzhak, and Stylus. Customers can now purchase products from each retailer using Bitcoin from their online stores, or from their combined 100+ retail locations. Per a report from the Ukrainian outlet Obozrevatel, Bitcoin payments at both companies will be facilitated through the crypto point-of-sale provider, WhitePay. When paying online, customers can pay...
Read More »When Will the Crypto Market Bottom Out? Analysts Weigh In
What needs to happen for the crypto market to finally bottom out? When Will Crypto Finally End Its Own Destruction? This is a question that is ringing in the ears and minds of analysts and industry heads everywhere, and the sentiment is that there needs to be a few things. The first is improvement in macroeconomic factors. Things like inflation need to subside, and the economy and the stock market also need to show signs of fixing themselves fast. Analysts also say that...
Read More »Could Coinbase Lose Its Position as a Major Crypto Player?
Could Coinbase lose its position as the number one digital currency exchange in the western hemisphere? Coinbase Is Really Hitting the Bottom The crypto exchange is often cited as one of the largest and most popular crypto trading companies in the world. It was also the first digital currency exchange to ever go public, first joining the Nasdaq in April of last year. Things were looking up for the exchange, and many felt the company was going to reach a peak unlike...
Read More »Revolut erhält EU Bitcoin-Lizenz
Der Schweizer Markt gehört zu den am schnellsten wachsenden Märkten von Revolut in Europa. zusammen mit Ländern wie Italien, Portugal, Irland, Rumänien und Polen. Schon lange plant die Neobank Revolut die Anzahl seiner Mitarbeiter im Kryptowährungsgeschäft aufzustocken. Vor allem in Europa sollen deutlich mehr Arbeitskräfte für das Geschäft rund um Bitcoin und Co. zuständig sein. Nun gibt es weitere gute Nachrichten: Die Bank bekam vor Kurzem die...
Read More »ADA drops 12% as Cardano test network is ‚catastrophically broken‘
Since the price of Cardano (ADA) hit its low of 0.40 euros on 13 July, it has been on the rise. This reflects that investors are enthusiastic about Vasil, the imminent update. However, today is a bad day for the ADA stock price as the value has dropped 12% in the last 24 hours. Perhaps this is due to a thread on Twitter by Adam Dean, a prominent Cardano programmer. Cardano test network ‚catastrophically broken‘ Before a major change takes...
Read More »It’s Time to Go Shopping, Says Arthur Hayes After the Crash
Bitcoin and Ethereum slumped by double-digit percentages weekly after tapping multi-month highs last weekend. This resulted in over $150 billion gone from the entire market cap. Somewhat expectedly, the Fear and Greed Index has returned to a state of fear, but BitMEX’s co-founder – Arthur Hayes – believes this retracement could be an opportunity to stack up. Time to Buy, Says Hayes In its latest Twitter thread on the price actions in the crypto market, the former BitMEX...
Read More »Stablesats – une révolution sur le Lightning network
Proposé par la société Galoy Inc. qui gère les fonds du wallet Bitcoin Beach au Salvador, Stablesats permet de détenir des dollars synthétiques dans un portefeuille Lightning. Le problème de la volatilité du bitcoin est résolu par des contrats dérivés, plus précisément un instrument nommé « swap perpétuel inversé ». Ces contrats sont libellés en dollars, mais les gains, les pertes et la marge sont évalués en bitcoin. Ainsi, le compte en dollars de l’utilisateur subit des gains en...
Read More »Bitcoin Plunged to $20.8K, Crypto Markets Erased $120B in 48 Hours (Weekend Watch)
Bitcoin’s recent nosedives continued in the past 24 hours, and the asset slipped to a new three-week low of under $21,000. Ethereum is in a similar position, having lost another $100 daily. At the same time, Shiba Inu is among the few alts well in the green. Bitcoin Sees New Low The landscape was looking rather bright for the primary cryptocurrency until five days ago. At that point, it had skyrocketed to above $25,200, which was a two-month high. However, it couldn’t stay...
Read More »FBI contre RYUK
On entend souvent parler dans les médias des attaques de rançongiciels à grande échelle, mais on est peu informé de ce qui se passe après. Les bitcoins payés par les victimes sont-ils retrouvés, les cybercriminels sont-ils arrêtés ? L’enquête menée par le FBI depuis plusieurs années maintenant sur le rançongiciel (ou « ransomware ») Ryuk est intéressante à suivre à cet égard, et ce même si de nombreuses questions restent encore sans...
Read More »India Says Goodbye to Its Blockchain Council
The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) has released a statement saying that its Blockchain and Crypto Council (BACC) is now fully dissolved. Apparently, blockchain isn’t that big of a deal within the country. The BACC in India Is Dissolving The BACC was first established in 2017. Things appeared to be booming throughout the last four years, but now that the crypto space is experiencing its harshest bull market to date, regulators have decided that the BACC...
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