Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Tourism is booming in El Salvador. Since September, when the Bitcoin Law went into effect, it’s up by “more than 30%.” Good news all around, right? But, how did the media react? How did they report on these numbers? We’ll find out after the quotes fr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
NFT popularity is far from reaching its peak, the digital assets continue to experience high demand. The trend seems poised to sustain in the long run, as social media platforms announced integrations with these digital assets. Twitter recently integ...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Blockchain technology has begun to gain traction among sports fans and serious admirers. One thing that all regions have in common is blockchain technology. The traditional sports world is slowly but steadily changing, with blockchain as the core bas...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
It’s official, Senator Ted Cruz is a bitcoiner. At least, to the degree to which we can trust politicians. Is this a sign of things to come or an exception to the rule? After flirting with the idea for a few weeks, Ted Cruz came out as a full-fledged...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Rapper Drake has been very open with his dealings in bitcoin lately. The Canadian rapper who has gained superstardom continues to increase his involvement with the digital asset. He recently send some bitcoin to fellow rapper Kodak Black, officially...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently demonstrated another technology that he believes would be critical to the company’s ambition of creating sensory experiences: a universal language translator. Meta, which is owned by Facebook, is conducting res...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Mizar has announced the successful closing of their seed funding round, raising $3 million to build the next generation smart trading tools for everyone’s use. The financing for this round was led by Nexo, with participation from Huobi Ventures, KuCo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Bitcoin’s price has fallen by more than three months, but US crypto miners aren’t backing down from adding more powerful computers to their operations. A large chunk of Bitcoin mining occurred in the US, based on IP addresses from so-call...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Russian Central Bank and the Ministry of Finance’s adverse opinions lead to a restrictive policy instead of banning the use of cryptocurrencies. Per the Coindesk, the Ministry of Finance purposes a bill that limits the crypto transactions tied...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The US Department of Justice said on Thursday that BitMEX founders had entered a guilty plea to charges of violating the Bank Secrecy Act by failing to set in place an anti-money laundering system. Benjamin Delo and Arthur Hayes, two of the co-founde...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
While the world burns, El Salvador opens the Chivo Pets hospital. Not everything is lost. In this edition, we also highlight the famous visitors from all walks of life that have recently been to the country. And, of course, we have some feel-good sto...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Ethereum staking is the backbone of the new network and users have been earning rewards by staking their ETH ahead of the merge. As time has gone on, rewards for staking have reduced, with the current rewards sitting around 4-5% for stakers. However,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
z“Nvm, decided to hodl.” Sotheby’s cancelled a much-anticipated auction for a collection of 104 CryptoPunk NFTs when the vendor backed out at the last minute. Collector Pulls Out On Wednesday, the auction, which was first publicized on February...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
On Tuesday, February 22, 2022, Brazil initiated a framework to legalize cryptocurrency in the local market. The initiative could be a milestone for the growth and development of digital cryptocurrencies in Brazil. The Brazilian Senate’s Economic Aff...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Russia has launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on many fronts on Thursday, leading the Ukrainian government to mobilize troops, arm citizens, and appeal to foreign leaders for assistance. As world leaders have warned for weeks, Russian Presiden...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Exciting times at the Block headquarters. In today’s world, self-custody of your coins is one of the most important things there is. And Jack Dorsey’s bitcoin-focused company knows this. That’s why Block’s team is building a hardware wallet, even tho...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Buying an NFT is now one of the most popular ways to invest in the crypto market. Indeed, these NFTs have proven to be a good investment option given the number of returns that they have brought for their holders. But similar to anything that gains p...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Memecoins Dogecoin and Shiba Inu have crashed down over 20% following the war breakout between Russia and Ukraine. Dogecoin And Shiba Inu Suffer Big Losses After Russia-Ukraine War Commences War breaking out has historically been massive bearish news...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
In part of TRON DAO’s long-term plan to promote the mass adoption of blockchain technology and cross-chain solutions, TRON DAO and BitTorrent Chain (BTTC) announced the launch of the TRON Grand Hackathon 2022, along with its new TRONDAO Forum. The Ha...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Ukraine has an advantage in terms of crypto adoption over Russia, research shows, as the latter launches an invasion of Ukraine. Chainalysis, a market research firm, rated Ukraine fourth globally in its 2021 Global Crypto Adoption Index (GCAI), which...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
As the attack on Ukraine by Russia commenced as expected in the early hours Thursday, US and world leaders scurried to denounce Russia, warning of harsh consequences for its actions. Russian troops launched their predicted onslaught on Ukraine, ignor...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Bitcoin price nosedived to $35,100 on Thursday, down from $43,110 a week earlier, while other major cryptocurrencies plunged as a series of explosions were heard in the distance before sunrise in Ukraine’s capital city of Kyiv and Kharkiv, mult...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Melania Trump has launched three NFT collections. The second one turned on the wash trading alarms as it seems the money for the winning bid came from the NFT creator’s wallet. The Third one tells us more about where this project is going. Mrs....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Is Chainalysis telling the truth? Do they have a super-secret decoding tool that can break Wasabi CoinJoins? The jury is out on that one. This article contains all the evidence available, though. Yesterday, journalist and Unchained Podcast host Laura...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Shiba Inu has been on the up once more as the market slowly recovers from the recent crash. As one of the meme coins still holding strong through thick and thin, it has made an impressive mark in the market, continuing to recover from dips. With the...
