Vancouver’s city council has voted in favor of exploring the use of BTC in municipal finances, marking a significant step toward making the city “Bitcoin-friendly.” Mayor Ken Sim introduced the motion, which passed on Wednesday with strong support from six councilors. Two voted against it, and three were absent. Vancouver to Explore Bitcoin Integration The mayor’s initiative aims to explore Bitcoin as a potential safeguard against inflation and currency devaluation. In a...
Read More »1 Satoshi als SI-Einheit? Der Plan, der Bitcoin für immer verändern könnte
Die SI-Einheiten sind die Masseinheiten, die im Internationalen Einheitensystem festgelegt wurden. SI steht dabei für die französische Bezeichnung Système international d'unités. Die sieben Basiseinheiten des SI-Systems sind: Sekunde (s), Meter (m), Kilogramm (kg), Ampere (A), Kelvin (K), Mol (mol) und Candela (cd). Die Welt der Kryptowährungen hat sich längst in viele Lebensbereiche integriert. Bitcoin, die erste und bekannteste digitale Währung,...
Read More »Experts and Analysts React to Bitcoin’s Surge Past $100K: What’s Next?
Bitcoin’s (BTC) 7% surge above $100,000 in the past 24 hours has ignited a massive reaction in the crypto community. Market experts and analysts are discussing factors that led to the historic move and speculating about how high bitcoin can go, given the current state of the market. CryptoPotato received remarks from analysts at the crypto exchange Bitfinex and the on-chain analytics platform Nansen. Additionally, founders of traditional finance firms heavily invested in the...
Read More »Bitcoin: Das ungenutzte Potenzial für die Preisexplosion
Während Bitcoin längst als „digitales Gold“ Schlagzeilen macht, scheint sein wahres Potenzial auf eine größere Bühne zu warten. Die Vision eines Bitcoin-Preises von 100.000 US-Dollar wird zunehmend greifbar, doch in Wirklichkeit könnte dieser Meilenstein nur der Startschuss für eine ganz neue Ära sein. Der Status Quo und die fehlenden Treiber Bis heute hat keine große S&P-500-Firma – abgesehen von Tesla – Bitcoin signifikant in ihre Bilanz integriert. Auch auf nationaler Ebene fehlt es an...
Read More »Bitcoin-Preis 90’000
Der Bitcoin-Preis ist gerade ziemlich am steigen. In nur 7 Tage legte Bitcoin die Reise von 74’000 auf mittlerweile über 90’000 US-Dollar zurück. Und es ist wohl nur noch eine Frage der Zeit, bis der Bitcoin-Preis auf allen grossen Bitcoin-Börsen die magische Marke von 100’000 US-Dollar pro Bitcoin überschreitet. Stehen wir vor der Hyperbitcoinisierung? Hyperbitcoinisierung beschreibt eine theoretische Zukunft, in der Bitcoin als globale Hauptwährung fungiert und traditionelle Fiat-Währungen...
Read More »Cynthia Lummis Reaffirms Vision for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in America
Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis has reiterated her commitment to establishing a strategic Bitcoin (BTC) reserve for the United States. The lawmaker, known for her strong pro-crypto stance, highlighted these plans following the recent Republican victories in the Senate, more so of largely digital asset-friendly legislators. Senator to Move Forward With Strategic BTC Reserve Bill In a November 6 post on X, Lummis confidently declared, “We are going to build a strategic Bitcoin...
Read More »Michigan State Retirement Fund Now Holds More Ethereum Than Bitcoin
The State of Michigan Retirement System (SMRS) has significantly increased its Ethereum (ETH) holdings, raising its investment to $10 million and surpassing its Bitcoin (BTC) allocation. This move makes Michigan the first U.S. state pension fund to invest in an Ethereum-based exchange-traded fund (ETF). Michigan Pension Fund’s Crypto Portfolio SMRS, which boasts more than $13 billion in assets, began exploring cryptocurrency earlier this year as part of a broader...
Read More »South Korea’s Crypto Investor Base Increased by 21% in 2024 H1: Report
According to a new report by the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), South Korea’s cryptocurrency investor base has surged to 7.78 million. This figure marks a 21% increase from the previous year. The “Virtual Asset Business Survey” shows domestic crypto investors increased by 1.33 million compared to the second half of 2023, driven largely by an explosive growth in Bitcoin’s value. Investor Profile and Market Behavior This growth coincides with a 67% increase in the average...
Read More »Former Chinese Finance Minister Calls for Closer Study of Cryptocurrency
At the 2024 Tsinghua PBC Chief Economist Forum, former Chinese Vice Minister of Finance Zhu Guangyao urged China to re-evaluate its approach to the crypto industry. He cited the evolving international stance on digital currencies, particularly in the United States, where the asset class has gained political support from key figures like U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump. Policy Shift In his speech, Zhu acknowledged the risks and challenges posed by crypto but...
Read More »Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Highlights Roadblocks Holding Back TradFi’s Bitcoin Adoption
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