Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
Banking giant Wells Fargo recently published a special report on Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. The document explores the adoption curve of this new asset class, and attempts to answer the question, it is too early or too late to invest in crypto?
Rel...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
Tesla remains one of the public companies with the largest bitcoin holdings in the world. The automotive manufacturer had purchased bitcoin which was made public by CEO Elon Musk at a conference. Since then, the company has maintained its position in...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
Cabital, a leading digital assets institution, announced that one of the fastest-growing cryptocurrency exchanges Bybit has integrated with Cabitalâs comprehensive fiat on-ramp solution.
Cabitalâs flexible, secure, and fast fiat-to-crypto on- and off...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
2021 was an eventful year for Moonbeam, the newest Polkadot-based smart contract platform that aims to provide users with a more scalable and cost-effective alternative to existing legacy chains.
Launched in January 2020 by Derek Yoo of Pure Stake, M...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
Another blockchain infrastructure platform has fallen victim to hackers, and itâs the third attack in recent weeks. This time Meter, the blockchain infrastructure, was attacked and saw more than $4.3 million stolen.
Meter allows smart contracts...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
Thai leading energy producer, Gulf Energy Development Company, hopes to complete a crypto Joint Venture (JV) with the worldâs famous cryptocurrency exchange Binance in the Q 2 of 2022, a senior executive said in an interview with Reuters.
Financial C...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
The Bitcoin For Truckers campaign made it on Tucker Carlson Tonight, the controversial and conservative TV hostâs show on Fox News. The most important thing, though, itâs that Bitcoinâs value proposition shined bright in the mere center of his speech...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
On February 6, 2022, the Rose Law Groupâs Decentraland estate formalized a marriage in what was claimed to be the first ever U.S. wedding held in the metaverse.
Ryan and Candice Hurley of Phoenix, Arizona, are the first couple to be married usi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
Itâs official! CashApp integrated Lightning Network payments to most of their customers in the USA. This might prove to be monumental for the Bitcoin network. The rumor has been circulating for months, but, the wait is finally over. âLightning Networ...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
The Nigerian Government had imposed a ban on crypto exactly a year ago in February 2021. The ban did nothing in terms of putting a lid on cryptocurrency trading; crypto adoption started to look promising in the African country.
Stakeholder in Blockch...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
JPMorganâs chairman of investment strategy, Michael Cembalest, is wary of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The JPMorgan strategist stated in a column published Feb. 3 that his comments were his own and not those of JPMorgan Chase.
JPMorgan S...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
With more than $221 billion in total value locked (TVL), DeFi is among the fastest-growing sectors of the blockchain ecosystem. Unlike centralized financial systems, DeFi is open for anyone to participate. It is fully decentralized and highly inclusi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
Dogecoin has touched yet another milestone that suggests that the digital asset is heading towards higher prices. Its holder count which had grown exponentially in the year 2021 had begun to fall following the crash from the all-time high. This persi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
According to a press release, Canadian giant Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler (KPMG) has added Bitcoin and Ethereum to its balance sheet. The multinational is one of the top accounting firms in the world alongside Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
A filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) revealed that Tesla, Inc. acquired a total of $1.5 billion in bitcoin during 2021, recording a $101 million impairment loss and $128 million in gains during the year from their BTC holdi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
Shiba Inu has once again outperformed Dogecoin this week with around 33% in gains, more than double DOGEâs 14% growth.
Shiba Inu Outperforms Dogecoin Two To One In Last Five Days
After a while of downwards movement, both SHIB and DOGE have fina...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
Lending is the second-most-popular segment of decentralized finance today. The industry represents over $45 billion in total value locked yet still suffers from significant inefficiencies. Hashstack finance and the testnet version of Open Protocol of...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
Per a BBC report, the controversial Democratic Peopleâs Republic of Korea (DPRK) Missile Program has been funded with stolen crypto. The report cites an alleged United Nationâs Sanctions Committee investigation released last Friday. The entity...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
âCrypto winterâ is a term that gets thrown around a lot in the crypto space. Some may not know the exact meaning of this phrase but may infer a strong negative connotation just from the words themselves. But it refers to a long and prolonged fi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
(This is a two-part series on the metaverse and how it is creating so much fuss in the internet)
Ah, the metaverse. For the untrained gray matter, the word may sound like itâs been concocted out of some sci-fi novel.
The metaverse is making a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
After the Venezuelan parliament approved a law aimed at reducing inflationary pressure on the struggling fiat bolivar, certain crypto and foreign currency transactions would be taxed at up to 20%.
Venezuela To Tax Crypto Transactions At 20%
The Venez...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
Last October, a rug pull devastated investors eager to make money from cryptocurrency token âSQUID,â named after the popular Netflix show Squid Game.
With its bandwagon hype, the tokenâs value skyrocketed by a whopping 23,000,000% to $2,862 within a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
Jack Dorsey, the founder of Twitter, recently said that the project is a complete waste of effort and time. Dorey stated that such actions should have been directed positively by using Bitcoin, ensuring increased accessibility for everybody.
As the p...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
One of the worldâs leading play-to-earn gaming guilds, UniX Gaming, looks likely to grow even bigger after cementing a key alliance with The Sandbox.
The Sandbox is one of the biggest and best-known metaverses â a sprawling, decentralized...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 years ago
Blockchain games are one of the fastest-growing segments of the gaming industry. In the first quarter of 2021, the startups that are developing blockchain games have attracted $476 million which is double the size of the investment during 2020. Furth...