Bitcoin (BTC)

The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates for the first time since 2018 after months of promising to address inflationary pressure in the United States. The hike – a moderate 25 basis point increase – was immediately followed by Bitcoin falling under $40,000 again. At the Federal Open Markets Committee meeting on Wednesday, the Fed cited rising concern over inflation in the context of supply chain difficulties and the new war in Ukraine as justification for its move. In...

Le salon Virtuality 2022, dédié « aux industries des technologies immersives, des mondes virtuels et des blockchains », aura lieu jeudi et vendredi au Carreau du Temple à Paris. Certaines conférences seront consacrées à Bitcoin et aux cryptomonnaies. L’évènement est réservé aux professionnels. Au programme : Jeudi 17 Mars 09h30 – 10h25 – Salle plénière : Economie et régulation des metaverses, avec Julien Pillot et Fabien Roques...

Kraken – a popular cryptocurrency exchange based in San Francisco, CA – has announced it will donate approximately $10 million in bitcoin to citizens of Ukraine affected by the recent Russian invasion. Kraken Is Giving Crypto to Ukrainian Customers A few weeks ago, Russia invaded its eastern European neighbor, and the battle has seemingly led to countless civilian deaths. Not long ago, the world watched in horror as Russian troops allegedly bombed the maternity ward of a...

Planche réalisée par Marc-Antoine Bombail, illustrateur/graphiste et bitcoiner de Neuchâtel. (En savoir plus : mab-creations.ch)

Solana price started a fresh decline from the $90.00 zone against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $85.00 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $83.85 on the 4-hours chart of the SOL/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair must clear $84.00 and then $85.00 to start a fresh increase in the near term. Solano price is struggling to settle above the $85.00 resistance against the US...

Gründer Christian Trummer, Paul Klanschek, Eric Demuth Das erste eGeld-Institut in Österreich ist Bitpanda. Mit der Freigabe der österreichischen Finanzmarktaufsichtsbehörde kann die Tochtergesellschaft Bitpanda Payments von nun an Dienstleistungen im Zahlungssektor als eGeld-Institut anbieten. Auf Grundlage des europäischen Rechts tritt die Tochtergesellschaft der österreichischen Bitpanda Group in die Fußstapfen des Mutterkonzerns. Diese hatte die...

Bitcoin price started a fresh decline from the $42,600 zone against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $40,000 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $40,100 on the 4-hours chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair must clear $40,000 and then $40,800 to start a fresh increase in the near term. Bitcoin price is struggling to settle above the $40,000 resistance against the...

Somewhere Nowhere is a nightclub that’s based in New York. What makes this business so special, other than the fact that it’s NYC’s tallest lounge area? It’s going to begin accepting cryptocurrency payments from patrons. Somewhere Nowhere Pushes the Goals of Crypto While many digital assets have taken on speculative forms in recent years, the fact remains that they were all initially designed to serve as payment methods. People were supposed to be able to use bitcoin and...

Deloitte believes Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies can help deliver a payment system that is fast, secure, effective, can facilitate efficient cross-border transactions, but there are challenges to overcome first. In the latest study called ‘State-sponsored cryptocurrency,’ Deloitte provided a fresh perspective of a central bank’s digital currency by revamping the traditional fiat system and adapting Bitcoin’s innovation. Win-Win Game According to Deloitte, combining the best...

Ludovic Lars, auteur connu pour la grande qualité de ses articles sur Bitcoin et les cryptomonnaies, lance une campagne de financement participatif qui lui permettra, si elle aboutit, de se consacrer entièrement à la rédaction d’un livre consacré à Bitcoin. L’ouvrage, publié sous licence de libre diffusion CC-BY-NC-SA, aura pour objectif de présenter une vision claire et complète de Bitcoin dans tous ses aspects (technique, économique ou politique). « Depuis...