Tag Archives: Bitcoin News

Binance – the world’s largest digital currency trading platform by daily volume – and its founder Changpeng Zhao are calling for regulation to finally enter the crypto foray. Changpeng Zhao Wants Regulation to Take Form Regulation in the digital currency space has been one of the most controversial topics the blockchain world has ever seen. The idea of regulation is considered sacrilege to many diehard crypto fans given that the space was born out of a desire to operate...

Satoshi Nakamoto – the anonymous creator of bitcoin, the globe’s number one digital currency by market cap – is now listed as the 15th richest person. Satoshi Nakamoto Is Now Amongst the Uber Rich Bitcoin first rose to prominence over 12 years ago. It was mined for the first time in January of 2009, and many traders now view the currency not just as a speculative tool, but as a hedge of sorts; something that can keep their wealth steady during times of economic strife....

Many countries – including Israel and Laos – are ramping up their crypto regulatory processes as a means of protecting investors and keeping malicious actors out of the equation. Israel and Laos Are Pushing for Safer Crypto Environments Israel, for example, has initiated strict anti-money laundering laws that could see much more disciplined reporting and a lot of criminals going out of business. A published document claims that the country’s Authority for Combating...

The world of cryptocurrency is going crazy at the time of writing. Many of the biggest assets – including bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and Ripple’s XRP – have fallen by about seven percent or more, causing the entire industry to lose billions over a 24-hour period. Bitcoin and Other Assets Have Fallen Into Oblivion Traders should be used to this kind of behavior from bitcoin and its altcoins cousins. Sadly, very few are mentally prepared for crashes of this magnitude,...

The Darlington Township Board of Supervisors in Pennsylvania has a hard decision to make. A company known as Geopetro, LLC – based in Worthington, Ohio – is looking to establish a new crypto data mining center in Beaver County that will be powered by natural gas. Geopetro Is Moving Forward On Its Crypto Mining Project The arguments surrounding bitcoin and crypto mining have grown exponentially over the past year. While some say the process is not as damaging as many...

Taproot is a bitcoin upgrade that went into effect two weekends ago. The upgrade has got a lot of people – particularly developers – excited about the future. It also caused the world’s number one digital asset to shoot up in price to about $68,000 once again, though it appears the momentum was too much for the currency given that it’s now back down to about $60K per unit. Taproot Will Make BTC More Like ETH This is the first major update for bitcoin in about four years....

Economist Mohamed El-Erian says he bought and sold bitcoin too early in the crypto game. He also said that while he is open to purchasing the digital asset again, he would only do so during specific times and under specific terms. Mohamed El-Erian Isn’t Against Bitcoin As the chief economic advisor to Allianz, El-Erian says he was largely compelled to buy bitcoin after it struck its first all-time high of roughly $20,000 per unit. He bought the asset during the crypto...

Cryptocurrency is growing heavily as of late, though it’s probably safe to say that a lot of people still aren’t terribly familiar with it. They’re unaware of how it works, how to trade, or even what companies are emerging that are pushing the crypto and blockchain agendas. That may change now that PR firms like Parrot Media Consultants are getting involved. Parrot Media Is Helping Crypto Move Forward Parrot Media is a public relations firm that is starting an entirely...

For many, bitcoin has become the prime investment tool. If you want to strike it rich and have all your wealth solidly in one place, one needs to invest in the world’s primary digital currency by market cap. That’s the attitude several traders have, but it’s not shared by all. A few – such as Kyle Bass – believe that the big money has already been made in BTC, and the time has come to move on. Kyle Bass On Bitcoin… It’s Days Are Numbered Bass is the founder and chief...

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance in India has recently issued a statement saying that bitcoin and cryptocurrency must be regulated given that the digital currency and blockchain spaces “cannot be stopped.” India May Be Moving In the Right Direction This is a huge statement coming from an authority based in India given the country’s up-and-down relationship with what is arguably one of the largest and fastest-growing financial industries out there. India...