Brazilians Can Now Bet on President Bolsonaro’s Reelection Bid on FTX
Crypto derivatives exchange FTX has launched a futures contract that allows Brazilian voters and traders in jurisdictions where the platform...
Year: 2021
Crypto Miners Using Household Electricity Face Fines as Consumption Spikes in Iran
Those who mine cryptocurrencies with power intended for domestic use will pay hefty fines, the Iranian government warned. The country...
Yay or nay? New petition demands Elon Musk sells all his Bitcoin
The "Dogefather" has gone too far for some Bitcoin hodlers, and should allow a "better custodian" to own them instead,...
Almost all major Bitcoin mining pools now signaling for Taproot activation
The largest Bitcoin mining pools are signaling for Taproot but the activation may not reach the 90% critical consensus mark...
Banking system consumes two times more energy than Bitcoin: research
According to Galaxy’s estimates, the annual energy usage of Bitcoin stands at 114 TWh, while the banking industry consumes over...
Elon Musk Discloses ‘Tesla Has Not Sold Any Bitcoin’
Amid speculation over the weekend that Tesla may have sold its bitcoins, CEO Elon Musk has clarified that the electric...
Banking System Uses Significantly More Energy Than Bitcoin, Research Shows
A new report shows that the banking system consumes more than twice the amount of energy that bitcoin does. The...
Bitcoin crisis, Elon Musk criticized, Ether thrives, Dogecoin survives: Hodler’s Digest, May 9–15
Bitcoin crashes after Tesla abandons the cryptocurrency as a payment method, the crypto world criticizes Elon Musk and DOGE staves...
Bitcoin slips below $46K as correction deepens; institutions keep accumulating
After failing to reclaim the $50,000 level, BTC faces renewed selling pressure in the short term. However, short-term headwinds don’t...
Report: ASIC Giant Bitmain Pre-Orders 5nm Chips Produced by TSMC’s N5 Process
Bitmain, one of the largest application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) manufacturers in the world, is reportedly working with the Taiwan Semiconductor...
Crypto Markets Take Deep Losses, Global Trade Volumes Skyrocket, Elon Battles Crypto Twitter
Bitcoin and a slew of digital currency markets are seeing significant losses on Sunday as a majority of coins are...
Mark Cuban to Elon Musk: Accepting Bitcoin Will Actually Benefit the Environment
Shark Tank star and the owner of the NBA team Dallas Mavericks, Mark Cuban, has made an argument that accepting...
John Lennon’s Son Defends Bitcoin- Musician Highlights Carbon Footprint Tied to Consumerism
Over the course of the last week, the concern tied to the environmental impact bitcoin mining produces continues to be...
Bitcoin Cash Upgrades Successfully: Network Works as Intended
On May 15, the Bitcoin Cash upgrade was applied successfully to the blockchain, bringing a slew of features directed toward...
Inflation winds stiffen as Bitcoin ballast on balance sheets proves its value
Firms with iconoclastic leaders, like Musk and Dorsey, “would be the most likely to take the plunge” and commit sizable...
