Tag Archives: Bitcoin

The prices of many cryptocurrencies continue to suffer. Bitcoin, for example, has fallen by more than two percent since the beginning of last week. In addition, Ethereum has dropped by more than six percent, while BNB is down by more than seven percent. Could Bitcoin Hit a Six-Figure Number in 2022? Several analysts think that this is going to continue through the first portions of 2022. Many banks are beginning to talk about hiking interest rates and engaging in other...

Susan G. Komen, a leading breast cancer organization, is now able to accept digital currency donations. Susan G. Komen Will Allow BTC and Other Crypto Donations The news is huge in that digital currencies are being pushed closer towards their initial goals. What many people may not understand at this point is that bitcoin and other forms of crypto, while primarily speculative, were not designed to just be tradable assets. Rather, they were initially created to serve as...

Cathie Wood of Ark Invest believes El Salvador is on the right path when it comes to bitcoin innovation. She is very excited about all the fantastic progress the country has made in terms of BTC adoption, and she’s confident things will only get better from here for residents of the nation. Cathie Wood on El Salvador: The Country Has the Right Idea Wood stated that one of the big things El Salvador has done well is open the doors of an industry that at one time, was very...

Would you move to Arkansas if you were paid $10,000 in bitcoin? It turns out there are a lot of people both inside and outside the U.S. that are willing to accept this deal. You Can Earn $10K in BTC to Move to Arkansas The Northwest Arkansas Council (NWA Council) is a nonprofit organization that is hoping to cash in on the skills of tech experts, entrepreneurs, and others who think they can turn the northern portion of the Natural State into a crypto haven. The group is...

Jon von Tetzchner – the CEO of Vivaldi – has put out a blog post that doesn’t place cryptocurrency in the greatest light. In the blog, he suggests digital currency is nothing more than a “Ponzi scheme” posing as currency. Jon von Tetzchner Isn’t a Crypto Fan He writes the following: Cryptocurrency has been touted by many as a revolution in currency, the future of investment, and a breakthrough technology, but if you look beyond the hype, you’ll find nothing more than a...

Rio de Janeiro – a popular tourist destination in the South American country of Brazil – is looking to become the nation’s biggest crypto hot spot. The city has already laid out plans to begin purchasing bitcoin and add the digital currency to its balance sheet. Rio de Janeiro Wants to Be a Major Crypto Haven Eduardo Paes – the mayor of Rio de Janeiro – explained in a statement that he is currently organizing a committee that will study ways to potentially incentivize...

According to investment firm Fidelity, 2022 will be a year in which more countries purchase bitcoin and add the digital currency to their balance sheets as a means of remaining competitive. Fidelity Believes More Nations Will Add BTC to Their Balance Sheets This is a craze that was likely started by the Central American nation of El Salvador, which in the summer of 2021, stated that it would be the first country in the world to declare BTC legal tender. This meant that...

Bitcoin and cryptocurrency have come a long way. Many are no longer just speculative assets but have crossed into hedge fund territory following the excessive printing of money and the spread of the coronavirus. Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies Are Failing in the Payments Department However, despite all the major boosts in the space, it appears crypto assets are really faltering in one specific area… Payments. Initially, bitcoin and many of its altcoin cousins were...

2022 was supposed to be the year in which bitcoin reached the six-figure mark. Many analysts believed that by the end of the year, $100,000 would be achievable for the world’s number one digital currency by market cap. However, given the recent bearish trends bitcoin has been following, a poll released by financial giant JPMorgan suggests that many people are changing their minds. JPMorgan Poll Shows Fewer and Fewer People Believing in the Power of BTC 2021 was arguably...

Lawton Plastic Surgery in San Antonio, Texas is the latest business to say “yes” to cryptocurrency payments. Owned by Dr. Gary Lawton, the facility is supporting assets like bitcoin, Ethereum, and several other altcoins, and has agreed to accept these assets as methods of payment. Lawton Plastic Surgery Will Accept BTC for Procedures In an interview, Dr. Lawton said: Cryptocurrency not only serves as an alternative payment method but can very well be the currency of the...