Worldwide, the total number of Bitcoin ATMs has now passed 10,000. According to Norwegian financial services company AksjeBloggen, the number of Bitcoin ATMs (BTMs) has jumped from the 5336 recorded in September 2019 to 87% in the past year. There were almost 3,900 new ATMs added in 2020 alone. CoinATMRadar’s monitoring resource currently shows there are […]
A private aircraft sales company has begun allowing customers to use Bitcoin to buy any of their multi-million dollar jets. The U.S.-based Aviatrade is currently selling an upgraded 2014 Gulfstream G650ER for $40 million — about 3,750 Bitcoin (BTC) as of this writing, according to a Sept. 13 report from the news outlet Business Insider. […]
Jameson Lopp, Casa’s co-founder and CTO, a crypto custody firm, published a test result report on Bitcoin’s multi-signature hardware signing performance on Sep. 13 on the Casa blog. The result shows that Wallet devices with hardware crypto can handle small, simple transactions well. They do have trouble performing once the transaction gets complicated, though. Casa […]
Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance, welcomed more DeFi projects based at Ethereum to join the Binance Smart Chain (BSC) platform. In a tweet discussion with another user, Zhao explained that this step would lower the load on the Ethereum network, which in turn will lead to a reduction in the gas fees for Ethereum. Zhao […]
The crypto market sent ethereum classic (ETC) prices higher in Monday’s early hours (UTC time), amid reports that one of the top 35 market capitalization crypto networks experienced its third 51% attack in a month. ETC trades at USD 6.68 at pixel time (04:46 UTC) and rises by 3% per day, decreasing its weekly losses […]
Bitcoin‘s (BTC) price fell 12% in just 5 minutes on Sunday, Aug 2. Ether (ETH) plummeted by 21% in the same span of time and similar losses were observed in many other altcoins. In retrospect, during a time of low volume and liquidity, the general consensus on the cause was an anonymous party unloading around […]
As Bitcoin’s price continues to meet the passing resistance of $12,000, its hash rate has hit a new all-time high. Blockchain.com data shows that the seven-day average hash rate for Bitcoin hit a new high of 129,075 TH / s on Aug. 15. The achievement comes after two weeks of relatively sluggish growth in the […]
Tensions between the US and China have risen in recent weeks. The US economy has declined in response, although some observers say it has also helped drive the bitcoin (BTC) cost lower to just under USD 12,000. While the further deterioration of US-China relations could benefit Bitcoin, figures from the crypto-industry told Cryptonews.com that sanctions […]
Bitcoin (BTC), the most popular cryptocurrency, rallied to a new year high in early Monday hours (UTC time), outperforming all but one of the top 10 cryptocurrencies. BTC trades at USD 12,037 at pixel time (03:33 UTC) and is up 2.3 percent in a day and nearly 8% in a week. It hit nearly USD […]
In a move that will affect 10 million users across the world, the Russian Federation has banned anonymous deposits to online wallets. The program is expected to curtail criminal activity, such as terrorist funding and the illicit drug trade, according to lawmakers. 10M anonymous wallets have been affected Online wallets are very popular in Russia, […]