Bitcoin (BTC)

Why is bitcoin experiencing such a dip as of late? The tensions between Russia, Ukraine, and the United States may have something to do with it. Russia and Ukraine Are Having Adverse Effects on BTC Over the last few weeks, we have continuously seen news reports saying that Russia is potentially on the verge of invading and attacking Ukraine. If this were to happen, the United States has mentioned that it would impose sanctions on Russia and find necessary ways to...

Crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen explained in a recent online statement that the price of bitcoin could wind up taking an even harder fall next month. Benjamin Cowen Predicts Rough Things for BTC Bitcoin has been experiencing somewhat bearish trends as of late. While the currency has shot up by a few thousand dollars since the beginning of February, the asset is nowhere near the all-time high it achieved last November. During that month, the world’s number one digital...

Amid international crises and a shaky crypto market, debates rage on about what role Bitcoin actually serves as an investment. Is it digital gold, or just another risk asset? In a recent tweet, Ki Young Ju –  CEO of crypto market analytics firm CryptoQuant – weighed in on the matter. He believes that as long as institutions like MicroStrategy continue buying Bitcoin, the asset’s “digital gold” narrative continues to apply. Knowing Bitcoin’s Fundamentals Ju offered his...

La troisième conférence Surfin’Bitcoin, centrée sur la démocratisation de Bitcoin et son écosystème, aura lieu les 25, 26 et 27 août au Casino de Biarritz. L’ambition des organisateurs pour cette nouvelle édition c’est de réunir plus de 60 intervenants et entre 1500 et 2000 participants. Au programme :– 26 août : conférence en anglais avec des experts de toute la planète– 27 et 28 août :...

Selon un document que se serait procuré le site btc-echo.de, la commission de la politique économique (ECON) du Parlement Européen aurait – dans le cadre de la directive MiCA [1] – rédigé une proposition de compromis demandant l’interdiction de la fourniture de services autour de cryptomonnaies reposant sur des « mécanismes de consensus écologiquement non durables ». Seraient visés par cette...

Kevin O’Leary – the legendary investor of “Shark Tank” fame – is telling traders that they shouldn’t get their hopes up on bitcoin unless more institutions feel comfortable enough with the asset. Kevin O’Leary Thinks Institutions Make All the Difference The argument surrounding bitcoin’s abilities are typically centered on institutions. Over the past few years, companies like software giant MicroStrategy and payment processing firm Square have invested billions of...

« Dans cet épisode je vais expliquer pourquoi je ne choisis pas Ethereum. Je prends l’altcoin la plus connue pour en parler mais cette explication serait également vraie pour toutes les autres cryptomonnaies qui trainent. En bref, Ethereum n’est pas résistant à la censure et finira, à mon humble avis, censuré. » – Emmanuel, animateur du podcast Parlons Bitcoin. Episodes précédents : 1. Le Bitcoin en 6 Minutes2. Le cours du Bitcoin et l’origine du Prix3. L’achat de bitcoins :...

Intervention de Clara Zerbib, avocate du cabinet ORWL, dans le cadre de la conférence Surfin’Bitcoin 2021. * PSAN : Prestataire de Service sur Actifs Numériques

Putin’s “special military operation” caused major financial uncertainty in Ukraine. To bring more clarity to the situation, the National Bank of Ukraine informed that local monetary institutions will suspend the issuance and distribution of electronic money. Ukraine’s Central Bank Introduces Its Policies It is safe to say that Russia’s military operation in Ukraine is the top news today (February 24). As Russian troops are heading towards the biggest cities of their neighbor,...

The past couple of months have been challenging in the cryptocurrency market as many coins, including Bitcoin, lost substantial chunks of their dollar value. While the primary cryptocurrency is down about 50% since its November all-time high, many altcoins are crashing harder. This became even more pronounced in the context of the tensions between Ukraine and Russia, which ultimately resulted in a war between both countries. Altcoins Crash, BTC Dominance on the Rise Bitcoin’s...