Tag Archives: btcusdt

Crypto-friendly payments company Square recently started withholding a significant portion of its clients’ money as businesses continue to struggle to stay afloat in the ongoing pandemic, mainstream media reported.The firm, led by Bitcoin enthusiast and Twitter founder Jack Dorsey, said in its announcement on Tuesday that the move is an effort to protect them against “risky” transactions and customers who demanded refunds after payment.“We apply reserves on more ‘risky’ sellers, such as those...

Reports started circling lately, that PayPal, one of the world’s largest online payment processors, will allow users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin.Regardless of whether that’s going to come to fruition, PayPal has spent the last decade marketing Bitcoin in a fairly decisive manner.PayPal and BitcoinEarlier this week, crypto-oriented media CoinDesk broke the news that fintech giant PayPal intends to roll out direct sales of cryptocurrency to its userbase of more than 325...

In a recent podcast with Anthony “Pomp” Pompliano, the American entrepreneur and angel investor Jason Calacanis said that Bitcoin has been performing quite stable and promising lately. As such, he was even contemplating purchasing portions of the primary cryptocurrency.Calacanis: BTC’s Volatility Is Well In BalanceAs a former blogger, Calacanis founded Weblogs Inc in 2003 – a startup supported by an angel investment from billionaire Mark Cuban. After selling the project to AOL, Calacanis...

Max Keiser of RT news told viewers of the latest episode of the Keiser Report that the only way for black America to gain individual sovereignty is through saving money in Bitcoin.Max Keiser: Black America and BitcoinKeiser referenced the 2019 non-fiction book by Isaiah Jackson, titled Bitcoin and Black America, which claims to explore the synergy between black economics, Bitcoin and blockchain technology. Keiser summarized one of the book’s core messages, stating:“Black America will never be...

Former Wall Street hedge fund manager and prominent investor Mike Novogratz recently said that Bitcoin could break the coveted $10k mark soon and jump to $20,000.He also noted that the digitalization of money had begun worldwide, and the US needs to catch up with other nations such as China.Bitcoin To $20K, Says NovogratzNovogratz is the CEO of the cryptocurrency investment firm Galaxy Investment Partners and a long-time Bitcoin proponent. In mid-2019, he predicted that BTC would return to...

A quick recap: over the past week, we mentioned the dull static price action of Bitcoin between the tight range of $9200 to $9500, forming a 30-days long symmetrical triangle.As we anticipated a breakout of the triangle – that will be followed by a massive price move – yesterday it did happen. Bitcoin price broke the triangle’s upper boundary, along with the $9400 level (along with the MA-50 line), surpassing the next resistance at $9600 – touching $9800 along with the yellow-marked...

Mainstream media Bloomberg has been doing some spendings in online advertisements to promote Bitcoin and cryptocurrency-related content.Spending Money To Promote BitcoinBloomberg is boosting its Bitcoin articles for more visibility on Facebook through paid promotion, according to an ad seen on the social media platform today.Although how long the media giant has been doing this remains unknown, the recent ad was promoting an article that was published on May 17, just a few days after...

The perpetrators behind the alleged cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme PlusToken have transferred over 26 million EOS tokens from one of the wallets linked to the project to an unknown address.Historically, similar events have driven down the price of the moved asset, which brings the question if there will be any short-term consequences for EOS.PlusToken Withdraw 26M EOSThe Chinese project began a few years ago as a cryptocurrency wallet offering suspiciously high return rates to its users. To...

The controversies surrounding Bitmain continue as recent reports have it that Jihan Wu has allegedly been involved in illegal activities, putting his wills and interests above the law.New Reports Spark More ControversyToward the end of last year, Jihan Wu, who had previously stepped down as the co-CEO of Bitmain, assumed control once again. Since then, controversy seems to be spiraling out of control.Jihan Wu. Source: MediumJust a couple of weeks ago, CryptoPotato reported that the exiled...

Bitcoin and alternative cryptocurrencies have become largely correlated over the past couple of years. Whenever there’s a serious move in the price of BTC, altcoins are almost always following the lead.A well-known startup investor and trader, Qiao Wang, took the opportunity to comment on the matter, outlining the reason for this correlation.Why Bitcoin and Alts Are Correlated?According to the specialist, the correlation between Bitcoin and alternative cryptocurrencies has a lot to do with...