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Bitcoin has come quite far over the past year. So far, in fact, that many people say they would not mind getting paid in it. Some, such as Elon Musk – the South African entrepreneur behind billion-dollar companies such as SpaceX and Tesla – have stated that they want their salaries paid in BTC, but some are now taking steps to make sure that this happens. One of those figures is Sean Culkin of the Kansas City Chiefs. Sean Culkin Wants a BTC-Based Salary In a recent...

Tesla and Elon Musk are earning some criticism after it was made clear recently that the South African entrepreneur may have sold some of the bitcoin that the company purchased back in February. Elon Musk Has Raked in Some Serious BTC-Based Dough Two months ago, the electric car firm made history by serving as one of the primary institutions to back bitcoin publicly. The company purchased more than $1.5 billion worth of the world’s number one digital currency by market...

As the bull market rages on, it’s easy to get caught up in success stories. However, it’s paramount to know that it’s not all rainbow and butterflies – losses happen, and they hurt, especially if you’re not prepared or overtrade. An investor tweeted about how he lost his entire $185k portfolio in just 3 weeks. This is verifiable via his Ethereum address. The thread is sobering, and it’s a great read for traders to go through to remember that bull markets don’t last forever,...

Legendary stock market investors Warren Buffet and Charlie Munger spoke at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting, talking briefly about cryptocurrencies and the effects of the new trading era on the global psyche. Buffett’s Thoughts and Munger’s Rant Warren Buffett expressed his displeasure at people who treated markets like a casino, claiming that it encouraged a gambling impulse. Buffett insisted that sound long-term investing is not as easy as it sounds, and he spoke out...

While many are just trying to wrap their head around what NFTs are, crypto art sales have boomed in the last couple of weeks. NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, have created a vast new market of blockchain-based digital assets to buy and sell. However, most buyers and sellers are probably not aware of what that might mean in regards to NFTs taxation. This topic is especially important in the light of the tax proposal made by US President Joe Biden. How are NFTs taxed in the United...

XRP/USD – Buyers Encountered Resistance Around $1.74 (bearish 0.786 Fib) Key Support Levels: $1.40, $1.25, $1.10. Key Resistance Levels: $1.74, $1.98, $2.10. XRP performed well this week after being able to surge by 48% according to CoinGecko. The coin bounced from support at $1.00 to reach as high as $1.74 on Friday. There, it found resistance at a bearish .786 Fib Retracement and a massive correction started towards $1.5. This aligns with the crypto market correction which...

After reaching a new two-week high of over $58,500, bitcoin has retraced slightly and currently trades around $57,000. Most altcoins have also marked minor losses on a 24-hour scale. Ethereum is among the few exceptions as ETH is closing down to $3,000. Bitcoin Stalls Around $57K As CryptoPotato reported yesterday, the primary cryptocurrency finally produced more decisive moves upwards. After trading in a range of around $54,000, bitcoin initiated an impressive leg up that...

Coinbase, BTC Direct und Bitpanda: Mittlerweile gibt es einige Bitcoin Serices, die sich auch für Anfänger und Einsteiger eignen.. Ich werde immer wieder gefragt, wie und wo man als Bitcoin-Einsteiger und Anfänger am einfachsten Bitcoin kaufen kann. Meine Antwort darauf lautet: Investiere in Know How und Wissen. Denn Wissen zahlt sich immer aus; irgendwann. Wer dennoch ein paar Franken übrig hat, welche im schlimmsten Fall auch verloren...

Following several days of consolidation around and beneath $55,000, bitcoin finally made a move and jumped above $58,000. Despite new records for Ethereum and Binance Coin, BTC actually managed to reclaim some of its recently lost market dominance. Bitcoin Adds $6K in Two Days While the altcoin market was producing impressive price pumps lately, bitcoin seemed stalled at best. The primary cryptocurrency had recovered from its April slumps that drove it below $50,000 but had...

One of the cardinal rules of investing is diversification that is why Litecoin is now available to trade on Vaultoro. You can trade LTC with physically allocated Gold and Silver, with more pairs in the pipeline. To read more about Vaultoro see this article: Gold, Bitcoin, or Both? Litecoin is a faster and cheaper alternative Created by Charlie Lee in 2011, Litecoin is one of the oldest Bitcoin...