Anthony Scaramucci – Founder of the investment company SkyBridge Capital – has proved numerous times that he is a keen bitcoin advocate and a hodler. In a recent interview for CNBC, he once again explained the most significant merits of the leading digital asset and why he owns over $1 billion worth of it. Understanding Is Everything According to Scaramucci, only people who are not familiar with bitcoin could criticize it. On the other hand, individuals who do their...
Read More »Byron Bay to Become Australia’s Bitcoin Mining Hub: Report
The Nasdaq-listed company Mawson Infrastructure Group reportedly inked a partnership with Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners to set up one of Australia’s largest bitcoin mining operations. It will be located in the beachside town – Byron Bay – and will use 100% renewable energy. Australia Aims at Green BTC Mining Apart from being one of the leading touristic hotspots in Australia, Byron Bay could also become the center of the country’s bitcoin mining. A recent report reads...
Read More »eNaira, Nigeria’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Debuts Today
While the talks of central bank digital currencies have been on the table for a few years now, few countries actually took the steps to issue one. Nigeria, in turn, following extensive research and development, is finally ready to unveil the eNaira. ‘Same Naira, More Possibilities’ In a press release syndicated through mass media but issued on the official website of Nigeria’s Central Bank, the Director of Corporate Communications, Osita Nwanisobi, revealed that the eNaira...
Read More »Elon Musk Says He Doesn’t Own Shiba Inu Tokens, Enraging SHIB Hodlers
Elon Musk has a Shiba Inu puppy at home. Elon Musk has joked about Shiba Inu, but Elon Musk doesn’t hodl Shiba Inu. Replying to one of the many Shiba Inu accounts on Crypto Twitter, the famous Elon Musk confirmed that he didn’t own Shiba Inu, despite being a highly influential figure for that community. Elon Musk Has no Shiba, Floki, or Any Other Dogecoin Spin-Off And although his puppy’s name is Floki, Elon Musk does not have a single Floki token either. Elon Musk said he...
Read More »55% of Britons Believe Banning Bitcoin Would Not Make The Planet Greener: Poll
A recent survey revealed that the majority of the UK residents would not support their government if it imposed a crackdown on bitcoin due to environmental reasons. Somewhat expectedly, the elderly were bigger proponents of the move. Not The Best Idea The first ten months of 2021 have been another turbulent period for bitcoin. The primary cryptocurrency hit an all-time high price of nearly $65,000 in April but then plunged in the next several months to as low as $29K in July....
Read More »Blockstream CEO Adam Back Goes Against Meme Coins: A Low Res Gif of a Rock Has No Merit
The belief system between Bitcoiners and “Shitcoiners” continues to widen. While the two groups agree every once in a while, they are often completely on separate pages criticizing themselves. For clarity, “shitcoiner” may have varying meanings, depending on who’s speaking, but it is mostly used by Bitcoin maximalists to describe people who trade in other cryptocurrencies. Recently, Blockstream co-founder and CEO Adam Back blasted Shitcoiners, saying that they are terrible at...
Read More »Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey: Hyperinflation Will Change Everything, It’s Already Happening
With inflation already here, Twitter founder and Bitcoin proponent Jack Dorsey believes it will continue at a fast rate, which will lead to hyperinflation, not just in the United States but around the rest of the world. Hyperinflation Will Change Everything The Square CEO shared his thoughts on the matter on Twitter, stating: “Hyperinflation is going to change everything… It’s happening.” While inflation is a decrease in the purchasing power of money, reflected in the general...
Read More »IOTA Launches Zero Fee Smart Contracts in New Beta
IOTA – an open-source cryptocurrency and distributed ledger – recently launched its smart contract beta. Network users can now take advantage of the high-speed yet zero-fee transactions functionality that comes with the IOTA network. Smart Contracts on IOTA As reported on Thursday, the beta includes an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), making ERC-20 tokens interoperable with the platform. Furthermore, smart contracts can now be written in solidity (Ether’s programming language)...
Read More »Avalanche (AVAX) Founder: Stablecoin Adoption Will Mark The Success of the Crypto Industry
What is the best thing the cryptocurrency ecosystem could do to ensure its global success? Boost the dominance of stablecoins. Anyone who disagrees is free to debate with Emin Gün Sirer, CEO of Ava Labs, the company behind the succesful Avalanche protocol, who explained to Business Insider that stability must reign in the world of decentralized currencies if they are to be attractive to the general public. Stablecoins Will Be The Next Big thing ISpeaking to Business Insider,...
Read More »Report: Over 3 Million Email Addresses of CoinMarketCap Users Leaked
Leading cryptocurrency price tracking platform CoinMarketCap (CMC) recently had email addresses of over 3 million users leaked. According to a fresh report by a website that tracks several cybersecurity threats, including hacks and compromised online accounts, about 3,117,548 email addresses of CMC users were leaked on October 12. However, the leak remained unknown until the email addresses were discovered on several hacking forums where they were being traded. Coinmarketcap...
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