With bitcoin (BTC) recently being “really stable,” and even jokingly referred to as a stablecoin in the community, it is “very much altseason” in the crypto market right now, according to Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao. In an interview with Bloomberg TV, he said that the fact that altseason has arrived may be one of the…
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Source: Adobe/Юрий Дьяконов The central Bank of Japan (BoJ) has created a "Digital Currency Unit” as the nation heads toward a tentative central bank digital currency (CBDC) launch – and it’s being headed by a man named Satoshi. Per Reuters Japan, the BoJ has officially opened a specialized team devoted to Digital Currency-related matters. Although…
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The Venezuelan government is set to ban crypto mining in government-provided housing, per an official announcement. The announcement was made in a video tweeted by state-owned television station VTV Canal 8. In the video, Ildemaro Villarroel, the Minister of Housing, stated that the central government had issued an edict banning the installation of equipment that…
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Lyn Alden. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube/MoneyShow The next bull cycle for bitcoin (BTC) may bring its price up about 2 to 5 times the price seen during the previous all-time high from December 2017, meaning it could jump to USD 40,000 – USD 100,000 per coin, a popular generalist investor Lyn Alden estimated. The…
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The image above shows some of the bitcoin flows after the hack. The US federal law enforcement agency FBI has taken the lead in the investigation of Wednesday’s major Twitter hack, which Twitter now says “in some way” affected about 130 user accounts on the major social network. According to an update from Twitter Support…
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Bitcoin price started following a bearish path after it failed to clear the USD 9,300 resistance. BTC declined below the USD 9,150 support level and it even dived below USD 9,050. The price found support close to USD 9,000 and it is currently (08:30 UTC) correcting higher. Similarly, there were bearish moves in most major…
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Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube/Ted Despite being criticized by some for having a “super low IQ,” the hackers behind last night’s Twitter attack may have accomplished something with far more serious implications than mere financial gain. Following the attack, where hackers took control of the accounts of a large number…
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Presumably, millions of people who have never heard of bitcoin (BTC) have been exposed to the world’s most popular cryptocurrency – as Twitter reels from a hack that filled the social media feeds of some of the planet’s most influential people with crypto scam messages. As reported today, the bitcoin haul from Twitter’s biggest hack…
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The biggest Twitter hack in history helped attackers to collect some USD 120,000 in bitcoin (BTC) that are currently on the move, according to blockchain analysis companies. "Three bitcoin addresses were used, which together received around 400 payments. The total value of the bitcoin payments received is approximately USD 120,000. Approximately half of these Read…
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Source: Twitter, @jack, Cryptonews.com After an unsuccessful attempt in 2014, the Bitcoin (BTC) logo has finally found its place (a small one) in NASCAR, the US prime auto-racing franchise, after mobile payment service Cash App, which also supports BTC trading, inked a multi-year deal with Richard Petty Motorsports. The business will serve as the primary…
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