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AMC movie theaters are allowing people to pay for movie tickets and concession items (such as popcorn and other goodies) with bitcoin by the end of the year. AMC Will Now Accept BTC The movie theater chain made the announcement in a press release earlier in the week. Moviegoers will now be able to see their favorite films and catch up on the latest movie franchises by paying with the world’s number one digital currency by market cap. This brings bitcoin closer to its primary goal of being...

Tom Lee of Fundstrat fame is sticking to a bold prediction regarding bitcoin – the world’s number one digital currency by market cap – that he made earlier in the year. In a recent interview, he stated that he still sees bitcoin hitting $100,000 per unit by the end of 2021. Tom Lee – BTC Could Reach $100K Before 2022 Tom Lee is no stranger to making bitcoin price predictions. For the most part, they have been a little outlandish – either because there is a lack of time...

Bakkt Holdings, LLC – a crypto investment platform designed for institutions – has partnered with Quiznos, a popular sandwich shop, to allow customers to pay for food and drink items with crypto. Bakkt and Quiznos Are Teaming Up to Boost Crypto Purchases Bitcoin and many of its digital counterparts were initially designed to serve as payment tools. They were built so that users could push fiat, credit cards, and checks to the side, thereby garnering more financial...

Bitcoin is edging towards recovery after nearly three months of heavy drops. The world’s number one digital currency by market cap has been undergoing one of its biggest valuation changes, having surged all the way to a whopping $64,000 per unit back in April of this year. However, about a month later, the currency began experiencing mega dips that ultimately saw it trading for less than $30,000 for a brief period. Bitcoin Has Begun Its Climb to the Top Again Bitcoin...

Back in November, many analysts claimed that Joe Biden would be the man to put bitcoin on the map. Allegedly, his policies towards the world’s number one digital asset would be so friendly that the asset would make its way to the top of the financial ladder and become the ultimate tool for financial investors, but has BTC fared any better under the 78-year-old former senator? What Has Biden Really Done for Bitcoin? During Biden’s time in the White House, bitcoin has been subjected to one of...

YouTube star KSI is the latest celebrity figure to become a major bitcoin fan. KSI Sure Loves His Bitcoin In a recent interview, the video maker and rapper commented that bitcoin was “the future” and that it was a “long haul thing.” When asked what he would do if he was prime minister, he responded with: I would give everyone 100 pounds worth of bitcoin, like a bitcoin stimulus package for all. I’m really into crypto. I think bitcoin is the future. It’s going to be long...

The recent bitcoin crash saw the world’s number one digital currency briefly trading below the $30,000 mark. At the time of writing, the asset has shot up to about $42,000 per unit, meaning it has gained roughly $13,000 in just a matter of weeks. Things are going better for BTC, and it looks like the crash may be over. According to Sam Bankman-Fried – one of the world’s youngest crypto billionaires – the recent drop could have been a lot worse and played out rather well...

The cryptocurrency space is climbing towards a market cap of roughly $1.7 trillion given that bitcoin is now trading above $42,000 – something it hasn’t done in a very long time. The currency was allegedly given a slight push by the “London” upgrade that occurred for Ethereum a few days earlier, and this upgrade likely caused several other altcoins (such as Cardano and Polkadot) to shoot up as well. Ethereum Is Slated to Flip Bitcoin in the Coming Years But while bitcoin...

Fidelity Investments Inc. is now a major stakeholder in Marathon Digital Holdings, one of the biggest bitcoin mining firms in North America. Fidelity Investments Buys More Than 7% of Marathon At the time of writing, Fidelity has purchased a 7.4 percent stake in the crypto mining enterprise, thereby boosting the institutional presence that has grown so prevalent in the crypto world over the past few months. Since the end of last year, many institutional figures from...

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio clearly has a soft spot in his heart for bitcoin, but when it comes to gold, it looks like that soft spot gets even bigger. In a recent interview, Dalio was quick to claim that bitcoin is like a digital version of gold, but he still values the real thing over its digital counterpart. Ray Dalio: Gold Is a Better Choice In the interview, Dalio explains jokingly: If you would put a gun to my head and you said, ‘I can only have one,’ I would...