Bitcoin (BTC)

MMS, filiale de Deutsche Telekom, lance, en collaboration avec la banque Metzler, un projet pilote visant à exploiter une infrastructure de minage de bitcoins à partir de l’énergie excédentaire générée par une installation photovoltaïque. « Le minage doit être alimenté par de l’électricité provenant de sources d’énergie renouvelables, qui resteraient autrement inutilisées en raison de possibilités d’alimentation insuffisantes du réseau...

Avec Bastien Teinturier, le CTO d’ACINQ, nous discutons de l’importance de Phoenix, un portefeuille Lightning « non custodial », et de la nécessité de décentraliser le réseau Lightning. Nous abordons également les défis réglementaires auxquels les entreprises Bitcoin font face, notamment le choix de quitter les États-Unis pour des raisons de sécurité juridique. Réalisation : Marius pour Cryptoast Talks

Bitcoin (BTC) could be gearing up for a historic $100,000 pump, and, according to crypto analysts, the upcoming U.S. presidential election may yet play a key role. According to experts, the cryptocurrency may achieve this price milestone regardless of who wins. However, they suggest a Trump victory could serve as a short-term catalyst, boosting its momentum much faster. Election’s Influence on Bitcoin Price Action The market watchers have noted that on previous occasions,...

TL;DR Binance’s support for certain tokens drives price surges, as seen with recent additions. Delistings from the platform often lead to significant drops for affected tokens. The Binance Effect Most leading cryptocurrencies have recorded little to no price volatility in the past 24 hours, seemingly preparing for action after the final results of the US presidential elections (set for November 5). However, some assets still charted substantial gains amid the overall...

Meme coins aren’t just speculative assets. They have slowly started representing a symbolic rebellion against established financial norms, aligning with the demographic and ideological shifts shaping modern markets, as highlighted by Binance Research’s latest report. Since 2022, the collective market cap of meme coins, measured as a share of Total 3 (the crypto market excluding BTC, ETH, and stablecoins), has nearly tripled from 4% to 11%, driven in part by a sense of...

With BTC’s value nearing its all-time high of $73,700 a few days ago, Bitcoiners seemed poised to see a new price high for their favorite crypto asset. Even Bitcoin miners are not left out in the anticipation. A CryptoQuant report confirms that the network’s mining difficulty and hash rate have unlocked new heights. This record shows that more mining machines have joined the bandwagon, sparking competition in the ecosystem. Bitcoin Mining Competition on the Rise Bitcoin...

Voilà une liste non exhaustive des événements consacrés à Bitcoin cette semaine. Si votre meetup n’est pas répertorié ou s’il a été modifié, n’hésitez pas à nous contacter. Si vous souhaitez vous rendre à l’une de ces rencontres, nous vous recommandons de prendre contact avec les organisateurs sur Telegram ou X pour confirmation de l’horaire et du lieu. Rappel : Les meetups qui en font la demande peuvent, sous certaines conditions,...

Le mining est-il vraiment une menace ou une opportunité pour les états ? On entend souvent que le minage de Bitcoin est mauvais pour l’environnement, mais imagine que ce soit l’inverse. Et si le mining devenait l’atout qui pousse certains pays à être plus verts grâce à Bitcoin et ainsi devenir « Bitcoin-friendly ? Intervention de Sébastien Gouspillou, CEO de BBGS, lors de la conférence Surfin’Bitcoin 2024.

According to a new report by the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), South Korea’s cryptocurrency investor base has surged to 7.78 million. This figure marks a 21% increase from the previous year. The “Virtual Asset Business Survey” shows domestic crypto investors increased by 1.33 million compared to the second half of 2023, driven largely by an explosive growth in Bitcoin’s value. Investor Profile and Market Behavior This growth coincides with a 67% increase in the average...

The US presidential elections are just around the corner, with the world’s largest economic force anticipated to choose between continuing with a similar path as the past four years or changing its course completely if they go with Republican candidate Donald Trump. While the economic consequences will impact millions and millions of people, the crypto community is anticipating how it will affect bitcoin and altcoins. Never Below $70K Again? The popular crypto trader...