This week turned out to be positive for cryptocurrency miners and crypto-investors: quotes, albeit not much, but grew up. Ethereum has become the main driver of growth – in fact, it is now pulling the rest of the market with it, as Bitcoin did before. The thing is that the...
Over the past 24 hours, the world’s main cryptocurrencies have noticeably increased in price. So, Ethereum is trading at the $1,900 mark – the last time this was on June 6th. For a day, Ethereum has a plus of about 13%. Bitcoin is also getting more expensive, but not so...
Honduras has launched its own Bitcoin Valley crypto hub in the tourist city of Santa Lucia. Already, 60 different cafes and shops have begun to accept bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies for payment. To implement the project, the Blockchain Honduras organization, the Coincaex cryptocurrency exchange from Guatemala, the Technological University of...
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British engineer James Howells, who in 2013 accidentally threw away a hard drive with 7,500 bitcoins (we wrote about it in an article about crypto wallets), plans to use two robot dogs from Boston Dynamics to search for a drive in a landfill. One robot is now worth almost $75,000....
The American company Tesla lost about $170 million in six months of 2022 due to the sagging Bitcoin exchange rate. Such data are provided in the company’s quarterly report published today for the US Securities and Exchange Commission. On July 20, Tesla converted about 75% of its bitcoin into US...
The crypto market today again reached the one trillion dollar mark – this has not been seen for several months. All thanks to the optimism of investors, who began to buy cryptocurrency a little more actively than before. The current Ethereum exchange rate is $1440. In a week, it has...
An unknown user transferred 64,300 BTC worth $1.33 billion, while paying a fee of 0.00077850 BTC ($16.1) – another illustration of the usefulness of the blockchain, especially since no one could prevent this transfer. Of this amount, 10,000 bitcoins ($206 million) were sent by this user to the Bitfinex cryptocurrency...
Bitcoin began to rise in price – not by much, but noticeably. During the day, the world’s main cryptocurrency added about 6.5% – the rate crept up to $ 22,000. And this is against the backdrop of rumors that the US Federal Reserve at the next meeting will raise interest...
The world’s largest payment network Visa has launched an exclusive VIP credit card called “bitcoinblack” in the United Arab Emirates with support for cryptocurrencies. So far, only 10,000 participants around the world who have added themselves to the white list can use the card. It allows you to convert bitcoins,...
Swiss watch manufacturer Breitling has begun accepting Bitcoin payments on its online store, for which it has entered into an agreement with cryptocurrency payment processor BitPay. Luxury watch brand Breitling now accepts cryptocurrency! Welcome to BitPay, we are excited to work with you to bring new payment options to your...
Sunday is the time to sum up the weekly results in the cryptocurrency market. After a strong fall last week, this week – growth. On a daily basis, the growth is small, by a few percent, but on a weekly basis it is significant: Bitcoin added about 10%, and Ethereum...
Aspen Creek Digital Corporation (“ACDC”) has announced the launch of its first bitcoin mining facility. We are talking about a high-performance computing center with a capacity of 6 MW, equipped with a solar farm with a capacity of 10 MW. The company’s first hosting client was Galaxy Digital. “Recent market...
Exactly 11 years ago on this day, June 21, 2011, Bitcoin was worth exactly 1 cent. In just 11 years, the value of the digital currency has grown two million times. On June 19, 2011, Mt.Gox (one of the oldest bitcoin exchanges) was hacked, causing the price of bitcoin to...
The Chinese messaging app WeChat, which has more than one billion monthly users, has updated its policy. As a result of the update, information related to cryptocurrencies was banned. Users are now prohibited from posting information about services related to cryptocurrencies or non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Among other things, it is...
The beginning of the week was marked by the growth of cryptocurrencies – Bitcoin is desperately trying to fix above the $20,000 mark. The growth of the main cryptocurrency for the day was more than 9% – but this is the effect of a low base: it just fell to...
