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Popular FOX show “The Simpsons” – which at this stage, has enjoyed a 30+ year run on television – recently hosted an episode that sought to teach viewers about cryptocurrency. Could this be a surefire sign that digital assets are becoming more mainstream?“The Simpsons” Talks About the BlockchainThe episode starred Jim Parsons, who played Sheldon Cooper on “The Big Bang Theory.” Parson’s character is an animated digital ledger that has a song-and-dance number in which he tries to delve into...

Everybody knows that Tim Draper has always been a big bitcoin and cryptocurrency fan, but he’s taking his love of digital assets one step further and has now turned his back on all other investment tools. He says he’s even quit stocks completely, and now invests a huge portion of his portfolio in bitcoin alone.Tim Draper Really Believes in BTCDraper says he exited stocks about six months ago. The market has been up and down since Trump first initiated a trade war with China and implemented...

Bitcoin scams appear to be everywhere these days, but nowhere are they more prominent than in Australia, as of late.Australia Hosts Too Many of These SchemesThat’s right… The land from down under appears to be one of the biggest crypto scam havens on planet Earth. Among the latest scam cases involves a young woman named Kate – an alias, as the person being interviewed wanted to remain anonymous – who invested as much as $4,000 into a bitcoin investment scheme based out of Kiev in the...

Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 824. Heute sprechen wir über folgende Themen: Crypto Rockstars Cruise, Bitcoin und der Aktiencrash & Ripple und Stablecoins auf XRP. 1.) Crypto Rockstars DLT & BLOCKCHAIN Cruise 23.05.20 in Köln – 20% Rabatt mit Code: CRC2020_BITCOININFORMANT – https://crypto-rockstars.com/  2.) Bitcoin und der Aktiencrash: 694.573.873 BTC in 1 Woche...

The Bitcoin Association has hired Ella Qiang as its new manager in Asia.Ella Qiang – the Newest Addition to the Bitcoin Association FamilyQiang will be based in Singapore and help expand the goals and protocols of bitcoin SV (BSV), which stands for Bitcoin Satoshi Vision. The currency has only been around for 1.5 years, yet it’s been a major focal point of controversy since it first emerged on the scene.Known as the little brother of bitcoin cash (BCH), which itself was the result of a...

At the time of writing, bitcoin – the world’s number one cryptocurrency by market cap – has shot up to just under $8,700.Bitcoin – On a Path to Recovery?Yesterday, the asset was trading at a measly $8,300, the lowest it has been in some time. Thus, the currency has shot up by more than $300 in just 24 hours. Not only is this good news, but it also suggests some truth to a recent piece suggesting that bitcoin, despite all the global problems it was facing, would not fall below the $8,200 line...

Jack Dorsey’s Square recorded more than $150 million in bitcoin revenue during the final three months of 2019. Dorsey and his company have long been hardcore bitcoin and crypto advocates, with Square ultimately forming its own digital asset division known as Square Crypto.Dorsey and Square Bring in Big BucksThe amount of BTC-based money recorded by Square is upwards of $178 million in total, while Square itself was able to pocket about $3 million in bitcoin revenue. That’s about a 50 percent...

Bitcoin is good, but gold is still much better.Analysts Say Gold Outranks BTCThat’s the sentiment of most analysts, today. At the time of writing, bitcoin – the number one cryptocurrency by market cap – is not doing so hot. The asset has fallen by another $400 overnight as fears of the coronavirus continue to swell throughout the globe, and it doesn’t look like things are going to ease up anytime soon.There has been an idea meandering throughout the crypto space for some time that gold and...

Another bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) proposal is in the garbage. This time, the application came by way of two companies known as Wilshire Phoenix and NYSE Arca Inc., both of which wanted to “mix bitcoin and short-term treasuries.”Arca Is Pushed AsideThe proposal from both ventures was immediately dashed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), thereby removing another opportunity for crypto enthusiasts to trade professionally. A regulator commented in a statement:The Commission...

Bitcoin has dropped below the $9,000 mark recently, and things are slow in returning to their original bullish form. While the world’s number one cryptocurrency appears to be on a steady rise (BTC is currently trading at a little over $8,900, a jump from the $8,700 it was experiencing yesterday), the currency is nowhere near the $10,400 it was at roughly two weeks ago.Bitcoin Is In Unfair ShapeThe good news is one source is claiming that bitcoin, despite the recent drop in price, will not...