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El Salvador has been making huge headlines as of late. The country is among the first to declare bitcoin – the world’s number one digital currency by market cap – legal tender, meaning it can now be used to purchase items and services in the same way one might use fiat, credit cards, or even checks. El Salvador Might Be Doing Something Right However, the country has experienced some serious rollout issues, between people protesting that they don’t want life to change to...

What occurred in India’s cryptocurrency space a few years ago is now at risk of also occurring in Australia. The country’s financial laws have failed to keep up and include cryptocurrency, and thus many startup ventures delving in blockchain and in digital currencies are now at risk of losing the money and support they receive from standard banks. Australia Is Having Trouble in Its Crypto Space India saw a situation like this occurring just a few years ago. Many news...

Not too long ago, AMC announced that it was going to allow crypto fans to purchase concession items and tickets with bitcoin. Now, it looks like the company is adding several additional digital currencies to its list of accepted payment methods hoping this will potentially attract more movie goers. AMC Says “Yes” To ETH, BCH, LTC No doubt theatre chains have taken serious hits over the past year and a half following the coronavirus pandemic. Theatres require people to...

Despite all the bitcoin rollout issues the country has been having as of late, El Salvador is not giving up on its crypto agenda, and the country has recently purchased as much as 150 additional BTC units. El Salvador Has Bought a Lot of BTC At the time of writing, the country boasts a stash of more than 700 individual bitcoin units, which are worth approximately $31 million at press time. This may not sound like much at first but considering that El Salvador is new to...

The bitcoin price is suffering today after the Evergrande Group in China took a hard fall. As the nation’s second largest property developer, the firm has too much debt – more than $310 billion – and is struggling to pay it back. The situation is causing many assets to experience nasty drops, bitcoin being one of them. Evergrande Is Leading to a Drop in Crypto Prices At the time of writing, bitcoin has fallen to roughly $44,000 per unit. Over the weekend, the asset was...

Christine Lagarde – the president of the European Central Bank – has issued a warning about cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and Ethereum, calling them highly speculative and saying that they are “suspicious.” Lagarde: Crypto Is NOT Cash! Bitcoin and digital assets have shot up like crazy over the past year. The idea is that these assets are becoming hedge tools against inflation and other economic problems caused by the current presidential administration and ongoing...

Bitcoin price started a major decline below the $45,000 support against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $44,000 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $42,850 on the 4-hours chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair must settle above $44,000 to start a steady increase in the near term. Bitcoin price is recovering higher above $42,000 against the US Dollar. BTC could...

In the past, Ray Dalio – a billionaire investor that started the world’s largest hedge fund – has stated that the governments of the world could potentially try to ban or take one’s bitcoin units if the asset was to be successful enough. Ray Dalio Warns Crypto Fans of Possible Government Action Now, his warning has become even more dire, with Dalio saying that governments everywhere could potentially just try to “kill” bitcoin if it goes much further. He commented that...

Over the past few months, the idea of adding bitcoin or crypto to one’s retirement account has really picked up steam. There are many individuals out there that are looking for ways to diversify their portfolios as a means of preparing for retirement later in life, and thus they are looking to add cryptocurrencies to an IRA or similar product. a Crypto-Based IRA Doesn’t Have That Many Possibilities For many, inflation has become a very scary reality. Prices of goods and...

Many crypto analysts have emerged to state that despite recent dips in the bitcoin price, they believe the world’s number one digital asset is going to rise from the ashes and potentially reach a rather high number in the coming weeks or months. One such figure is Tone Vays, a known crypto analyst that believes bitcoin could reach $100,000 rather soon. Tone Vays On BTC: It’s Going Down, Then Up In a recent interview, Vays commented that bitcoin’s recent behavior is...