Bitcoin’s last security challenge: Simplicity

It’s been just 13 years since Bitcoin’s (BTC) “Mayflower moment,” when a tiny handful of intrepid travelers chose to turn their back on the Fiat Empire and strike out to a new land of financial self-sovereignty. But, whereas it took 150 years for the American colonists to grow sufficient in number to throw off the yoke of unrepresentative government, the Republic of Bitcoin has gone from Pilgrims to Revolutionary Army in little over a decade. What sort of people are these new Bitcoiners? How do their character, demographics and technical…

Here’s how traders got alerted to some of the biggest rallies of this week’s resurging market

This crypto winter wasn’t a very long one. Having briefly touched $34,000 in the second half of January, Bitcoin (BTC) is on its way up again, touching the $45,000 mark on Feb. 10. Many altcoins have been catching up as well and posting double-digit weekly returns. However, not all relief rallies were equally impressive. Is there a way for traders to pick the assets that are about to pull off the strongest rebounds? Luckily, bullish marketwide reversals tend to look similar in terms of both price movement and other variables…

LBank Exchange Lists Crypton (CRP) on February 11, 2022 – Press release Bitcoin News

press release PRESS RELEASE. INTERNET CITY, DUBAI, Feb. 12, 2022 – LBank Exchange, a global digital asset trading platform, listed Crypton (CRP) on February 11, 2022. For all users of LBank Exchange, the CRP/USDT trading pair officially became available for trading at 20:00 (UTC+8) on February 11, 2022. The internet has given people power to enter the informational space that is filled with tremendous amounts of data, but human rights in regards to privacy of communication and freedom of self-expression need to be protected from governments and private corporations that…

Laundering via digital pictures? A new twist in the regulatory discussion around NFTs

On Feb. 6, the United States Department of the Treasury released a report under the headline “Study of the facilitation of money laundering and terror finance through the trade in works of art.” In fact, only a tiny fraction of the 40-page document is dedicated to the “Emerging Digital Art Market,” by which the department understands the market for nonfungible tokens, or NFTs. Still, even a brief mention of the emerging NFT space in this context can have major implications for the tone of the nascent regulatory debate with regard…

Ark's Cathie Wood on Tesla, Crypto, China, Investing

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Ark investment Management CEO Cathie Wood joins Bloomberg’s Carol Massar at the Milken Institute’s 2021 Global Conference in Beverly Hills, Caliifornia. (Source: Bloomberg) ▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Youtube version

ETH Falls Below $3,000 to Start the Weekend – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

Ethereum dropped below $3,000 to start the weekend, as cryptocurrency prices fell for a second consecutive day. Bitcoin was also lower, giving up some of this week’s gains in the process. Bitcoin Following a surge to a high above $45,000 to start the week, bitcoin prices fell for a third straight session, as bullish pressure seems to have calmed. BTC/USD fell to an intraday low of $41,892.20 on Saturday, following a peak of $43,810.83 during yesterday’s session. After attempting to breach the $44,750 resistance on Thursday, bitcoin’s price strength has…

Bitcoin on-chain data hints at institutions ‘deploying capital’ at expense of ‘hodlers’

“Sophisticated passive buying” on Bitcoin (BTC) spot exchanges coincides with the trend of BTC leaving exchanges to cold storage. Adjusted Bitcoin supply shock. Source: Willy Woo The price recovery witnessed in the Bitcoin market across the last two weeks coincided with a rise in hodlers and speculative investors selling their coins, according to data provided by researcher Willy Woo. Nonetheless, BTC’s price ability to withstand the selling pressure meant there was buying pressure coming from elsewhere. As Cointelegraph reported earlier this week, so-called Bitcoin whales are accumulating BTC at current…

Bitcoin Mining (Easy vs Hard Setup) Explained for Beginners

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io In this video I take you through my experience mining bitcoin (BTC) using a cloud mining service (I used Genesis Mining), which I think is still probably the easiest setup for mining bitcoin. However, we also go over another very easy solution, the coinmine one plug and play miner. I also go through a high level analysis of why I don’t think any of these “easy” bitcoin mining solutions are worth it and I talk about what it takes to profitably mine…

Kenyan Central Bank Document Discusses Benefits and Risks Posed by CBDC — Public Asked to Comment – Bitcoin News

Kenya’s central bank has acknowledged in a recently released document that a central bank digital currency could potentially benefit the country’s financial system. The bank, however, warned that rolling out a CBDC could also pose risks to the same. CBDC’s Impact on Financial Stability The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has suggested in a discussion paper that a central bank digital currency (CBDC) could potentially lead to enhanced cross-border payments and “efficiency gains.” However, in a recently released document that discusses CBDCs, the bank acknowledges such digital currencies could also…

Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency Stock Market Update, What Happened in the Markets Today?

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Here’s how I can help you… Courses One on one Coaching —– Greg is a serial entrepreneur, real estate developer, coach, and mentor. He has bought, developed and sold over $250 million in real estate, built and renovated hundreds of custom homes and commercial buildings, developed residential and mixed-use subdivisions and started 12 different companies from the ground up. Greg currently mentors some of the top entrepreneurs, real estate investors and real estate developers in the country helping them grow and scale…