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With 2022 right around the corner, it looks like many analysts are split right down the middle when discussing what could happen with bitcoin and the cryptocurrency space in the coming year. Will the world’s number one digital currency rise to new heights? Or will it come crashing down dramatically? How Will Bitcoin Do Next Year? One figure to warn of a possible crash is Carol Alexander, professor of finance at Sussex University. She believes bitcoin has no fundamental...

Queenie Tan is a finance expert and social media influencer stationed in Sydney, Australia. In a recent video she posted online, Queenie talks about how to purchase cryptocurrency and some of the things people should do to protect themselves when investing. Queenie Tan Discusses Crypto in New Video In a detailed video message to all her followers, Queenie unveiled a beginner’s guide to discussing how one gets involved in buying cryptocurrency. She also talks about the...

Jack Dorsey – the former Twitter head who left that company to focus primarily on Square – is very confident that bitcoin will one day replace the U.S. dollar. Jack Dorsey Believes in Bitcoin The following question was posed on the social media platform by rapper Cardi B: Do you think crypto is going to replace the dollar? Dorsey replied with: Yes, bitcoin will. Dorsey recently exited the Twitter universe he had created as a means of working primarily with Block,...

Are you in need of a face lift or liposuction? Thanks to one Beverly Hills plastic surgeon, you can now pay for your cosmetic procedure in cryptocurrency. Beverly Hills Surgeon Has Agreed to Accept BTC Payments Beginning in January of next year, Dr. Babak Azizzadeh – who runs the Center for Advanced Facial Plastic Surgery in Beverly Hills, California – will begin accepting cryptocurrency payments for anyone looking to fix up their bodies and improve their looks. He...

Manasquan Bank in New Jersey has chosen Bakkt Holdings, Inc. to be its partner platform in offering customers digital currency services. Manasquan Bank and Bakkt… The Perfect Pair? Manasquan Bank is a community-based mutual bank that manages nearly $3 billion in assets. The bank’s retail clients will now be able to sell, buy, and hold digital currencies through the firm’s new services, which are being initiated through Bakkt, a crypto custody enterprise designed...

More and more companies out there are looking to pay their younger workers in crypto as a means of keeping them aboard. Why More People Are Getting Paid in Crypto One example comes in the form of Stephen Gerrits, who is a senior at Clemson University in South Carolina. He has a part-time job with a startup and gets paid in crypto, something he’s clearly pleased about. He said in a recent interview: Why not take the chance or the opportunity to kind of strike it rich, get...

Eco Penguin – a company designed to offset carbon emissions in the crypto industry – is partnering with a non-profit company known as Carbon Offsets to Alleviate Poverty (COTAP). It is the first carbon-offsetting company to accept crypto as a method of payment. Eco Penguin Is Hoping to Limit Carbon Emissions from Crypto The goal is to help all crypto firms accept responsibility for the damage they allegedly cause to the environment. This has been a heavy topic over the...

2021 was the year for crypto. Between bitcoin hitting the ultimate high of roughly $68,000 per unit last November and Pro Shares unveiling its new bitcoin-based exchange-traded fund (ETF), it can be argued that this was the ultimate time for digital currency transactions. However, with such developments came a crud-load of illicit activity, and 2021 saw the highest amounts of crypto fraud and theft ever recorded in the history books according to blockchain analysis firm...

The Buffalo History Museum has agreed to accept donations in the form of cryptocurrency, a growing trend as of late. The Buffalo History Museum Is Open to Crypto There are several benefits to crypto donations which fall upon the giver and the receiver. For one thing, all crypto donations – just like those that are done through cash or a credit card – are completely tax-deductible. You can write the deduction off on your taxes and basically get money back or lessen what...

SPC Miner – a crypto mining rig manufacturer that has its headquarters in the United Kingdom – has announced it’s going to start mining digital currencies in Kazakhstan. As the world’s biggest landlocked country, Kazakhstan offers the company the space and resources it needs to already begin setting up its new S21 mining rigs throughout the nation. Kazakhstan Is the New Go-To Place for Mining Projects Kazakhstan has become something of a central bitcoin mining hub for...