Bitcoin (BTC)

The past few weeks have not been kind to the cryptocurrency industry and the financial markets. In line with the fear of a growing conflict in Ukraine, the civil unrest in Canada, and the Fed’s decision to raise interest rates, the prices of most assets significantly declined. Bitcoin, for one, dropped to $36,000, which is its lowest price since February 3rd. Keeping in mind those events, many envisioned the start of another cryptocurrency bear market. In its recent report,...

There’s alcohol, cigarettes, gambling, and all kinds of dangerous things out there that one can get addicted to. According to a string of therapists, crypto should be added to this list. Therapists Are Dealing with a Lot of Crypto Patients Therapists are commenting on the high number of digital currency investors they’re seeing now come into their offices for assistance. It appears their love of crypto has gone too far. They spend all day buying and selling digital...

El Salvador’s decision to make bitcoin an official payment method inside the nation’s borders has positively affected the local tourism industry, said the country’s Minister of Tourism. Since then, the sector has been up by more than 30% as most visitors come from the United States of America. Tourists Want to Explore The Bitcoin-Loving Country Similar to other Latin American nations, the tourism sector contributes a significant part of El Salvador’s GDP. Prior to the...

Charlie Munger – the vice president of Berkshire Hathaway, the real estate company headed by Warren Buffett – is a billionaire investor. He knows a lot about money and how to make it. At the same time, he is also 98 years of age, which doesn’t necessarily put him at the top of the “bitcoin geniuses” list. Charlie Munger Hates Bitcoin To be fair to Munger, he’s an incredibly accomplished person. He has assisted in the building of a billion-dollar real estate company that...

Why do I have to complete a CAPTCHA? Completing the CAPTCHA proves you are a human and gives you temporary access to the web property. What can I do to prevent this in the future? If you are on a personal connection, like at home, you can run an anti-virus scan on your device to make sure it is not infected with malware. If you are at an office or shared network, you can ask the network...

Noch zu Beginn des Monats schien es, als hätte sich der Markt wieder gefangen. Im Februar stieg Bitcoin im Speziellen von etwa 36.000 US-Dollar auf zwischenzeitlich über 45.000 US-Dollar. Doch seit dem vergangenen Wochenende ging es wieder runter, so dass das Monatsplus fast vollständig verpufft ist. Bitcoin News: Weiterer Markteinbruch schickt Bitcoin unter 40KWeder im Markt noch in der Industrie gab es eine große ausschlaggebende Meldung für den Absturz auf nun nur noch 37.600 US-Dollar....

Quatrième partie de la Lecture de Mastering the Lightning Network d’Andreas Antonopoulos. Réalisation :  Jonathan Serra pour blocs.fr Chapitres 00:03:14 Laïus introductif (plutôt court ce coup) 00:06:09 Bitcoin : mainnet, testnet et regtest 00:12:00 Entrons dans le vif du sujet : Les implémentations LN (LND, Eclair, etc.) 00:13:10 Implémentation Bitcoin vs. BOLT (Basis of the Lightning Network) 00:18:23 Les différentes implémentations de LN (c-lightning, LND, Eclair,...

Le réalisateur Rémi Forte et Claire Balva, directrice Blockchains & Cryptos chez KPMG France, seront ce soir à 20h30 sur la chaine Twitch d’Arte pour un stream autour de la série documentaire Le Mystère Satoshi – aux origines du bitcoin. En savoir plus : twitch.tv/artefr

ADA price declined below $1.00 and $0.92 against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $1.00 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.945 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Bitfinex). The price could extend decline if there is a clear move below the $0.800 support zone. Cardano price is struggling below $1.00 against the US Dollar, unlike bitcoin. ADA price could start a recovery wave if...

It can be argued that El Salvador wants to become a completely sovereign nation. This is potentially why the country is looking to get rid of fiat and become so dependent on bitcoin. It wants to be completely independent and not have to rely on any other region. El Salvador Wants to Be in Charge of Itself Thus, it makes sense that Nayib Bukele – the president of El Salvador – doesn’t want a bunch of U.S. senators and politicians sticking their big noses into his bitcoin...