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It appears that Jack Dorsey – the man behind Facebook competitor Twitter and payment processor Square – and Elon Musk, the South African entrepreneur responsible for bringing both Tesla and SpaceX to the mix, agree on one thing. That thing is the future and power of bitcoin mining. Bitcoin Mining Is the Center of Many Arguments In a recent tweet, Dorsey commented that bitcoin “incentivizes” renewable energy. From there, he received a response from Musk which simply read...

Bitcoin has been undergoing a serious correction as of late. The world’s number one digital asset by market cap has hit a new high of approximately $63,000 per unit, but since that day, it has lost about $8,000 off its price. Thus, the currency is now trading for just over $55,000, and companies such as JPMorgan are beginning to take notice. JPMorgan: We Need to See $60K Again Soon In a new report, JPMorgan appears to be rather bearish on bitcoin… again. To be fair, it...

Bitcoin keeps shooting higher for the most part. While it suffers from corrective periods such as right now (the asset is presently trading for about $55,000 per unit – roughly $8,000 less than where it was two weeks ago), the currency has managed to maintain a certain level of bullish activity, thereby making it one of the top financial tools of the past two years. Now, a price model for bitcoin known as the stock-to-flow model is suggesting that the currency could hit...

Sebastian Siemiatkowski – the CEO and co-founder of Swedish fintech company Klarna – is worried that people do not have enough education before jumping into the world of bitcoin investing. Sebastian Siemiatkowski: Education Is Key Investing can be fun and prosperous. It can also lead into a downtrend of sorts granted one does not know what they are doing before jumping in headfirst, which is arguably what has happened a lot with bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Many...

Bitcoin has done rather well this year. For the most part, 2021 has been a continuation of the BTC bull run we began to see towards the end of 2020, but now, it looks like the world’s number one digital currency by market cap has taken a turn for the worse, which is causing some analysts – such as Scott Minerd – to feel differently about the coin. Scott Minerd Predicts an Ugly Future for BTC Minerd of Guggenheim Partners has recently repeated the same warning he issued...

The Venmo app – which is a division of PayPal – has agreed to let all users buy, sell and hold digital tokens. The news was announced earlier in the week, and many believe this will move cryptocurrencies deeper into mainstream territory. The Venmo App Has Said “Yes” to Crypto Beginning last Tuesday, Venmo users can invest in four mainstream cryptocurrencies. They are bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum and bitcoin cash. They can use these assets to purchase goods and services...

Office provider We Work has joined hands with popular cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase and digital currency transaction processor Bit Pay so that it can now accept payments in digital assets like bitcoin. We Work Is Joining the Ranks of PayPal and Tesla The idea of bitcoin and other digital currencies being used as payment methods has been around for quite some time. In fact, BTC and many other crypto assets were designed for this purpose – to one day knock fiat...

Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are becoming more popular than ever, and now a company known as Unifi Money is set to offer what it is calling the Unifi Premier, a new credit card that will reward its users in gold, stocks and digital assets. Unifi Premier Is a New Kind of Crypto Card While not all the details regarding the rewards program are known at this time, Ben Soppitt – the CEO and founder of the company and the respective card – says that users are likely to be...

Over the past few days, bitcoin has suffered somewhat, dropping in price from about $63,000 – the currency’s latest all-time high – to about $55,000 at press time. While many analysts believe that the currency has slipped due to exhaustion from the Coinbase listing on the Nasdaq, others feel differently, and point to other factors that may have contributed to the drop. Bitcoin May Have Fallen Due to a Power Outage Bitcoin has fallen by close to 20 percent over the past...

Does anybody even read TIME Magazine anymore? Who knows? But the magazine seems to believe it can boost readership by pairing up with Crypto.com to ensure that subscribers can pay for their subscriptions with digital currency in the future. TIME is Partnering with Crypto.com The idea of using cryptocurrencies to pay for items has always been a goal of bitcoin’s creators. Those behind the development of digital currencies had always pictured digital assets as payment...