Bitcoin
13 Nov
Bitcoin reached a record high above $90,000 Wednesday as the world's biggest cryptocurrency benefits from president-elect Donald Trump's pledge to ease regulation around digital tokens. Bitcoin rallied to an all-time peak above $91,000 before easing to $90,670. The volatile asset has rocketed since Trump won last week's US presidential election, smashing its record-high on several…
10 Nov
Bitcoin soared to a new record high on Sunday, as traders bet that Donald Trump's return to the White House will be good for the cryptocurrency. The digital currency passed $80,000 for the first time in its history shortly after 12:00 pm (1200 GMT). It has been rising since Republican candidate Trump won last Tuesday's…
7 Nov
Asian equities fluctuated Thursday, while the dollar held gains and bitcoin hit a fresh record as markets try to ascertain the consequences of a second Donald Trump presidency after he pledged to cut taxes and ramp up tariffs with an eye on China.
28 Oct
The future of finance is set to be like never before, transforming the way we grasp and engage with financial systems, transparency and financial freedom. As the realm of decentralisation ramps up
10 Oct
The climate change conversation has graduated beyond environmental worries to include numerous other industries, including the cryptocurrency market. The energy it takes to mine Bitcoin, the world’s leading digital currency, is so high that it has to include some mighty big numbers.
14 Aug
TBD, a part of Block, announced the launch of the hackathon, held in collaboration with the Africa Bitcoin Conference.
14 Jun
A Mexican billionaire and chairman of Salinas Group, Ricardo Salinas Pliego, has urged his followers to invest in Bitcoin following the depreciation of the naira. The naira's decline has been so severe that N1 is now worth less than one satoshi, the smallest unit of Bitcoin (0.00000001 BTC). Salinas, whose net worth stands at $12.7…
5 Jun
In a Detroit Michigan, Parker Dorsey’s story began with an extraordinary drive for knowledge and success. While many his age were focused on video games, Parker dedicated his time to understanding blockchain technology and the intricacies of cryptocurrency. This early passion for innovation would later define his path to fame. READ MORE: DJ Khalil: The…
25 May
Bitcoin, the main cryptocurrency, has garnered considerable attention from buyers internationally due to its potential for large returns. In this text, we delve into the complexities of Bitcoin investment risks
24 May
Bitcoin, the pioneering cryptocurrency, has captured the attention of day buyers globally because of its volatile nature and ability to generate large earnings.
23 May
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