Bitcoin (BTC)

A study conducted by the cryptocurrency exchange Gemini determined that approximately 41% of the surveyed individuals from Brazil and Indonesia own digital assets. The United States and the United Kingdom are far behind with respectively 20% and 18%. Brazil and Indonesia: the Global Leaders The US-based crypto platform Gemini questioned nearly 30,000 people across 20 countries to find out what chunk of the population has jumped into the digital asset universe. Per the...

Adrian Grenier – an American actor best known for his role as Vincent Chase in the TV series “Entourage” – opined that cryptocurrencies can “fix a lot of the systems that are broken currently.” He also defended bitcoin mining, which many criticize due to environmental concerns. ‘Crypto Can Fix Many Industries’ It is safe to say that in current times of post-pandemic crisis, military conflicts, and surging inflation, the global financial system needs a shot in the arm. A vast...

Digital Power Optimization, Inc. has joined hands with a hydroelectric power producer and a billion-dollar family office to establish a new green-powered company known as Cascade Digital Power. The company’s goal will be to mine digital currencies and provide mining services like repairs and maintenance to crypto projects throughout the U.S. while utilizing 100 percent renewable energy. The move is slated to bring down the carbon footprint of what has long been...

Bitcoin continues to integrate itself into a wide array of industries and spaces where people likely thought it would never make an appearance. For example, Chotto Matte – a global restaurant group that boasts locations in top-ranking spots like Miami, Toronto, and London – is debuting a new cocktail this month that can only be purchased with bitcoin. The company is also pulling back the curtain on a new line of million-dollar non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Chotto Matte...

According to a recent report from Arcane Research, Norway has become an attractive hub for the Bitcoin mining industry. Not only does the nation produce close to 1% of the global hash rate, but it is entirely powered by renewable energy. Why Norway? When Norway is mentioned in the context of BItcoin, it is often to highlight Bitcoin’s intense energy consumption. As Forbes noted last May, Bitcoin miners cumulatively absorb more energy than some small countries – Norway being...

Ripple seems to have lagged behind the crypto market in the past 20 days and is still trading below resistance. While Bitcoin and Ethereum managed to recover 50% or more from the losses incurred during the downtrend from the all-time high, Ripple regained only 40%, and the recent market structure doesn’t look too promising. Technical Analysis Technical Analysis By Grizzly The Daily Chart: Ripple could not break the horizontal resistance on the daily timeframe, the...

Hackers have stolen roughly $625 million in crypto funds from popular online video game platform Axie Infinity. To date, it is one of the largest crypto thefts to ever occur within the space, and certainly the largest attack to ever occur on a video game venture. Axie Is the Victim of a Major Hack Cryptocurrency has no doubt come a long way since it was first conceptualized 13 years ago. Bitcoin, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency by market cap and the grandfather of all...

Tous les premiers mardis du mois le collectif Breizh bitcoin invite les passionnés, tous ceux qui veulent en savoir plus ou simplement découvrir Bitcoin pour la première fois, à se réunir au Hangar à Rennes. Le Hangar accepte le bitcoin (on-chain + Lightning) Où ? – Au bar restaurant Le Hangar, 1 rue de Dinan à Rennes Quand ? – Mardi 5 avril 2022 à 19h30 ...

Jemand auf der Suche nach einer neuen Herausforderung? Der CryptoCurrency (is) the Flag (CCTF) Wettbewerb, der von CodeCluster und Next Earth gesponsert wird, ist vielleicht genau das, was Sie suchen. CCTF ist der größte Hacker-Wettbewerb für Blockchain-Hacker: Die Autoren denken sich dabei realistische Herausforderungen aus, wie sie Kryptographen, Auditoren, Pentestern und Sicherheitsingenieuren täglich begegnen, einschließlich Bitcoin-, Ethereum- und Polkadot-bezogener Aufgaben. Der...

Mit einer „Grünen Liste“ will der JVCEA erreichen, dass japanische Kryptobörsen einfacher digitale Währungen und Assets wie Bitcoin notieren können. Der japanische Krypto-Börsenverband (JCVEA) arbeitet Berichten zufolge an einer „grünen Liste“, die es japanischen Kryptowährungsbörsen in Zukunft erleichtern soll, neue Coins zu akzeptieren. Bislang mussten die Börsen für jede neue Notierung einen separaten Antrag bei der JCVEA einreichen und prüfen...