El Salvadaor bought 410 bitcoin for $15 million Friday, the country’s President Nayib Bukele said on Twitter. “Some guys are selling really cheap,” he added in his tweet. Bitcoin was down about 12% late Friday to the $36,500 level as broader crypto prices also retreated. Nope, I was wrong, didn’t miss it. El Salvador just bought 410 #bitcoin for only 15 million dollars 🥳 Some guys are selling really cheap 🤷🏻♂️ https://t.co/vEUEzp5UdU — Nayib Bukele 🇸🇻 (@nayibbukele) January 21, 2022 The nation now…
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El Salvador Purchases 410 More Bitcoins Amid Market Drop, President Bukele Says
El Salvadaor bought 410 bitcoin for $15 million Friday, the country’s President Nayib Bukele said on Twitter. “Some guys are selling really cheap,” he added in his tweet. Bitcoin was down about 12% late Friday to the $36,500 level as broader crypto prices also retreated. Nope, I was wrong, didn’t miss it. El Salvador just bought 410 #bitcoin for only 15 million dollars 🥳 Some guys are selling really cheap 🤷🏻♂️ https://t.co/vEUEzp5UdU — Nayib Bukele 🇸🇻 (@nayibbukele) January 21, 2022 The nation now holds over 1,500 BTC and plans to…
3 emerging P2E gaming trends to keep an eye on in 2022
Blockchain-based play-to-earn (P2E) gaming had a breakout year in 2021, and as the cryptocurrency ecosystem evolves in 2022, the P2E gaming sector and those that invest in it will need to consider what the next steps are. During bull markets, vaporware, speculation and euphoria can lead to unrealistic valuations and expectations, and this appears to also have impacted the P2E sector. Now that the hype is “over,” investors and developers will need to identify new value propositions that catalyze growth and steady investment into the blockchain gaming sector. Here’s a…
Brand Engagement Cryptocurrency Surges in Price After Coinbase Pro Listing
An altcoin that rewards consumers for interacting with their favorite brands is soaring after a surprise listing by top US crypto exchange Coinbase. Coinbase says in a tweet that Shping Coin (SHPING) will start trading on Coinbase Pro once appropriate liquidity conditions are met. SHPING is an Ethereum token that powers the Shping App, which allows shoppers to earn rewards by comparing prices, scanning barcodes, watching videos, and writing product reviews. News of the Coinbase listing sent SHPING on a massive rally from $0.015 to $0.068 in just a few…
Raoul Pal Bitcoin – Everyone Is WRONG! Expect A Break-Out In 2022 | Latest on Bitcoin & Ethereum
▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Raoul Pal Bitcoin – Everyone Is WRONG! Expect A Break-Out In 2022 | Latest on Bitcoin & Ethereum #Masterworks – the only investment platform dedicated to art investing: Invest in blue-chip art for the very first time. Purchase shares in great masterpieces from artists like Pablo Picaso, Banksy, Andy Warhol, and more. See important Masterworks disclosures: Macro Investor Raoul Pal in his latest interview breaks down why he thinks the broader market has it wrong and we are going to see a…
Market May Be Suffering But Bitcoin And Ethereum Will Pull Back Stronger, Bloomberg Analyst
Bitcoin and Ethereum have led the market in the recent downturns that have rocked the market. These two digital assets are no doubt market movers in their own right and as such, uptrends or downtrends begin with them. It has raised concern among investors who believe that the market is finally heading into a stretched-out bear market. However, not everyone believes this as some believe the current downtrend is only temporary. Mike McGlone On Bitcoin And Ethereum Mike McGlone is one of the leading Bloomberg analysts. Focused on the financial…
The life cycle of smart contracts in the blockchain ecosystem
The formation of a smart contract, freezing of the smart contract, execution of the smart contract and finalization of the smart contract are the four significant steps of a smart contract’s life cycle. It is different from the blockchain development life cycle, which begins with defining the issue you want to resolve with your blockchain product and ends with a minimum viable product. Create Iterative contract negotiation and an implementation phase make up the creation phase. First, the parties must agree on the contract’s overall content and goals. This is…
Indonesian Religious Organization Issues Decree Forbidding Use of Crypto by Country’s Muslim Population – Regulation Bitcoin News
Indonesia’s Tarjih Council and the Central Executive Tajdid of Muhammadiyah have issued a fatwa (decree) stipulating the illegality of cryptocurrency use or investment by the country’s Muslims. The fatwa points to the volatility as well as the lack of state backing as reasons why Muslims must avoid investing or using cryptocurrencies. Cryptocurrencies Thought to Be Too Volatile The Indonesian Islamic organization Tarjih Council and the Central Executive Tajdid of Muhammadiyah has issued a fatwa against the use of cryptocurrency in the Asian country. The fatwa, which comes a few months…
Bitcoin falls to $36K, traders say bulls need a ‘Hail Mary’ to avoid a bear market
Bitcoin (BTC) price continues to sell-off and the knock-on effect is an even sharper correction in altcoins and DeFi tokens. At the time of writing, BTC price has sank to its lowest level in 6 months and most analysts are not optimistic about an immediate turn around. Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView shows that a wave of selling that began late in the day on Jan. 20 continued into midday on Friday when BTC hit a low of $36,600. BTC/USDT 1-day chart. Source: TradingView Here’s a check-in with what analysts…
Sustainable Bitcoin Miner, Merkle Standard Buys 13,500 BITMAIN Mining Rigs for Eastern Washington Flagship Site – Press release Bitcoin News
press release PRESS RELEASE. Irvine, California, January 21, 2022: Merkle Standard, a sustainable digital asset mining platform, announced a new miner purchase order from Bitmain Technologies Limited. The executed purchase agreement is for 13,500 mining rigs from the leading ASIC mining manufacturer and aligns with Merkle Standard’s goal of becoming the industry’s most efficient and sustainable miner. The acquisition of the miners consists of 6,000 latest generation BITMAIN S19 XP machines which boast a hash rate of 140 TH/s and 21.5J/TH power efficiency that significantly improves its operating capability. The…