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Switzerland-based digital asset service company Bitcoin Suisse has successfully raised nearly $50 million in a Series A financing round. The company plans to utilize the funds to enhance its staking services and custodial solutions before initiating an STO.Bitcoin Suisse Raises $50MAs CryptoPotato reported in May, Bitcoin Suisse AG planned to hold new funding round to raise about CHF 45 million ($48 million). Earlier today, the Swiss organization announced the successful completion of the...

Quick recap: after almost a month of dull price action around the $9200 mark, Bitcoin finally managed to break out.Last Tuesday, we saw a mini-rally in BTC, while the price went up to the next marked resistance at the descending yellow line (shown on both charts below), which is also the $9650 resistance – mentioned in our previous price analysis from the past days.Two great signs for the crypto ecosystem following the mini-rally: first, the total crypto market cap went up together with...

A US federal court ruled that Bitcoin is a form of “money” covered under the District of Columbia’s (D.C.) Money Transmitter Act. The conclusion is part of a criminal action involving the U.S. versus Larry Dean Harmon, who operated a Bitcoin mixing platform.U.S. Court Regards Bitcoin as Money in Charges Against Helix OperatorIn the U.S., financial regulators have used to debate over the status of Bitcoin as a commodity or security. A federal court set a precedent when it called Bitcoin...

Most citizens of the United States do not hold any bitcoin or cryptocurrency holdings in their retirement accounts, according to Kingdom Trust CEO Ryan Radloff.Radloff: People Aren’t Holding Enough BTCThe idea of holding crypto in one’s 401K, IRA or other retirement account is a bit shaky. While companies – like Bitcoin IRA – exist to help people do just that, it doesn’t look like a lot of people are taking advantage of the situation. For the most part, this could be attributed to one of two...

Bitcoin has shot up at the time of writing, and while Live Bitcoin News just reported two hours ago that that the reason may have something to do with a second round of stimulus checks, perhaps the reasoning for bitcoin’s sudden surge has more to do with the fact that banks and crypto suddenly appear to be getting along.Banks Have Opened the Door to CryptoBanks and crypto have never been the best of friends. For the most part, it seemed as if banks were terrified of cryptocurrencies in that...

This week, unlike many of the previous ones, was full of excitement on the entire cryptocurrency market. For once, Bitcoin woke up from its sleep and staged an impressive performance, gaining about 5% of its Dollar value.While this may not sound like a lot for a whole week of trading, it’s important to remember that in the days before that, BTC was pretty much stuck in a $200 range. The tightening of the Bollinger Bands, however, played out, and the price took a turn for the best.Bitcoin is...

Bitcoin has shot up beyond $9,600 for the first time in what feels like an eternity, and analysts believe that $10,000 may not be too far off.Bitcoin Is Exploding AgainThe world’s number one cryptocurrency by market cap has been trading in the low $9,000 range for some time. While it has consistently sold above the $9,000 mark since early May, it hasn’t experienced any large breakouts as of late, which has caused disappointment amongst crypto followers to the point that even Google searches...

Wirex: Einer der ältesten Bitcoin-Kartenanbieter (Früher eCoin) lanciert ein neues Affiliate-Programm. Jeder kann sich darber anmelden. Wirex hat seit Jahren eine der beliebtesten Bitcoin-Debitkarten im Angebot (Wirex verschenkt gratis Bitcoin bei Neuameldung; Gutschein-Link weiter unten im Artikel.) Nun wurde bekannt, dass Wirex die erste Bitcoin Mastercard lanciert. Denn...

VISA und Mastercard gehört praktisch die ganze westliche Welt, wenn es ums Bezahlen von Dienstleistungen und Waren geht. Selbst kleine Läden und Shops setzen mittlerweile Bezahlterminals der grossen Kartenanbieter ein. In einem aktuellen Blogbeitrag bekennt sich nun VISA erstmals selber zur Integration von digitalen Währungen wie Bitcoin. Bisher war die Integration nur über Drittanbieter wie bsp. Wirex oder Coinbase möglich. Daher ist es nun sehr spannend zu lesen, was...

BitcoinBitcoin saw a strong 4% price rise this week, which saw it hit the $9,500 level. The cryptocurrency started the week by trading at the lower boundary of a symmetrical triangle near the $9,000 support region. From there, it rebounded higher, which allowed Bitcoin to break above the triangle and exit the previous phase of consolidation.This positive breakout now puts Bitcoin on the bullish trajectory as it sets its sights towards the $10,000 level again.Looking ahead, the first two...