Getting To Know The Bitcoin Currency
Bitcoin as a currency is not a new concept. This is a tool that has been in use since the invention of paper. In fact, it can be credited with creating the first completely decentralized online transaction. When you hear about people making transacti.....»»
Missing cryptoqueen: Is Dr Ruja Ignatova the biggest Bitcoin holder?
As the FBI adds Ruja Ignatova to its most wanted list, new findings suggest she amassed billions in Bitcoin......»»
Apple increases iPhone 13 prices in Japan ahead of iPhone 14 launch this fall
Apple on Thursday raised the price of iPhone models in Japan, making the product more expensive for Japanese consumers. In some cases, prices are now almost 20% higher, which may be a reflection of the local currency getting weaker against the dolla.....»»
Canadian admits to hacking spree with Russian cyber-gang
Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins, who worked with the NetWalker crew, had $27m (£22.2m) in Bitcoin when arrested.....»»
Coinbase Shares Fall After Rival Binance.US Drops Spot Bitcoin Trading Fees
Coinbase shares fell almost 10% on Wednesday after rival crypto exchange Binance.US said it's dropping certain trading fees for customers. CNBC reports: Binance.US, the U.S. affiliate of the largest crypto exchange in the world by trading volume, sai.....»»
First Short Bitcoin ETF To List On NYSE
An anonymous reader quotes a report from CoinDesk: Investment product provider ProShares is set to list the U.S.'s first exchange-traded fund (ETF) allowing investors to bet against the price of bitcoin (BTC). The ProShares Short Bitcoin Strategy (BI.....»»
Bitcoin Drops Below $20,000 as Crypto Meltdown Continues
CNN reports: "The price of bitcoin breached $19,000," reports CNN, "and ethereum fell below $1,000 Saturday morning, extending the brutal crypto bear market to new lows." Bitcoin plunged nearly 10% in less than 24 hours, adding to a series of sustai.....»»
As cryptocurrency tumbles, prices for new and used GPUs continue to fall
AMD's Radeon RX 6000 series GPUs, in particular, are easy to find below MSRP. Enlarge / AMD's Radeon RX 6800 and 6800 XT. (credit: Sam Machkovech) Cryptocurrency has had a rough year. Bitcoin has fallen by more than 50 percen.....»»
Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Fails To Meet Lender Margin Calls
Three Arrows Capital failed to meet demands from lenders to stump up extra funds after its digital currency bets turned sour, tipping the prominent crypto hedge fund into a crisis that comes as a credit crunch grips the industry. Financial Times repo.....»»
Bitcoin: Will El Salvador"s big crypto gamble pay off?
The cryptocurrency crash is hurting many investors, including one country that has bet big on Bitcoin......»»
El Salvador: The country where you can buy anything with Bitcoin
The cryptocurrency crash is hurting many investors, including one country that has bet big on Bitcoin......»»
El Salvador"s Bitcoin pet hospital
The Chivo Pets animal hospital, which opened in El Salvador in February, provides whatever care an animal needs for just 25 cents - as long as payment is made with a Bitcoin app......»»
Bitcoin: Why is the largest cryptocurrency crashing?
The value of Bitcoin is at an 18-month low, as the cryptocurrency market continues to tumble......»»
What"s happening to Bitcoin?
The value of Bitcoin is at an 18-month low, as the cryptocurrency market continues to tumble......»»
Cryptocurrency plunges as crypto “bank” Celsius suspends withdrawals
Celsius says "extreme market conditions" forced it to suspend withdrawals. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Major cryptocurrencies suffered big losses on Monday. As I write this, bitcoin is down 14 percent over t.....»»
Crypto Market Sinks Below $1 Trillion
Bitcoin plunged to the lowest in about 18 months after the freezing of withdrawals by the Celsius lending platform added to concern that systemic risk in the crypto ecosystem will accelerate the digital-asset market meltdown. From a report: The world.....»»
YouTube accused of not tackling Musk Bitcoin scam streams
YouTube is being criticised for failing to tackle a network of scammers streaming fake Elon Musk videos......»»
Bitcoin Miners Will See 29% Rate Hike On Hydroelectric Power In Washington
A 29% rate hike for hydroelectric power in Chelan County, created specifically for cryptocurrency miners, went into effect on June 1. Decrypt reports: The miners used to pay a lower, high-density load rate for their electricity. Now they'll pay a new.....»»
How One Paper Just Blew Up Bitcoin"s Claim To Anonymity
An anonymous reader quotes a report from ZDNet: Lead researcher Alyssa Blackburn of Baylor and Rice, along with team-mates Christoph Huber, Yossi Eliaz, Muhammad S. Shamim, David Weisz, Goutham Seshadri, Kevin Kim, Shengqi Hang, and Erez Lieberman Ai.....»»
PayPal Lets Users Transfer Bitcoin and Ethereum To External Wallets
PayPal announced on Tuesday that the service now "supports the native transfer of cryptocurrencies between PayPal and other wallets and exchanges." Decrypt reports: The ability to conduct external transfers on PayPal's crypto platform, an image of wh.....»»
Crypto 101: The difference between hot and cold wallets
There are different kinds of cryptocurrency wallets, and the four terms to keep in mind when purchasing one are hot, cold, custodial, and non-custodial. Here's what they all mean.Bitcoin transfer on iPhoneA cryptocurrency wallet is an app or device u.....»»