Category: Bitcoin

Bitcoin was invented in 2008 by  Satoshi Nakamoto, an unknown person or persons, and is the world’s first digital money (cryptocurrency).

Bitcoin transactions are on a secure, decentralized blockchain-based network. Its a new kind of money that’s instant, private, and free from traditional bank stranglehold

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Bitcoin greenwashing? Lawmakers want clearer definitions of green energy

Legislators in the United Kingdom have asked for greater regulatory powers to combat the rise of financial “greenwashing” — a deceptive practice where a company overstates or fabricates the extent of its green energy usage. A report by the House of Commons cross-party Treasury Committee urges the U.K. government to sharpen its definition of environmentally

‘Bitcoin incentivizes renewable energy’ agree Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey

Some of Bitcoin’s most prominent backers have sought to make the case for Bitcoin’s environmental efficiency, with a collaborative paper from researchers at financial services firm Square and investment manager Ark Invest asserting that Bitcoin mining can drive increased efficiency in renewable energy production. The paper, authored by “The Bitcoin Clean Energy Initiative,” or BCEI,

Square’s Cash App raises minimum Bitcoin withdrawal to 0.001 BTC

Square’s Cash App, a Bitcoin-friendly mobile payments platform, has raised its minimum withdrawal requirements for BTC holders. The minimum withdrawal amount for Bitcoin accounts is now 0.001 BTC, or 100,000 satoshis, compared with 0.0001 BTC, or 10,000 satoshis, previously. With Bitcoin hovering around $51,800, 0.001 BTC is equivalent to $51.80. The leading cryptocurrency was in

Here’s why bulls aren’t buying the Bitcoin price dip to $50,000

Bitcoin (BTC) has been bouncing at the $51,000 support for the past 44 days. Typically, this would be interpreted as a positive occurrence, especially considering that the $50,000 level represents a 75% advance in 2021.  However, cryptocurrency investors are typically short-term-focused and always overly optimistic. Thus, the current narrative for Bitcoin is slowly turning bearish

Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary Slams Gold’s Environmental Impact, Says Bitcoin Becoming Sustainable

Investor and Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary says gold mining is harmful to the environment while Bitcoin mining’s carbon footprint is falling. In a new interview with Daniela Cambone of Stansberry Research, the entrepreneur argues that gold mining disrupts the earth’s fabric in an alarming way, leaving a giant carbon footprint in its wake. “There

This metric that called the 2017 top is now flashing red

After weeks of Bitcoin (BTC) sell-offs, high-net worth individuals, or whales, are finally back to buying. Their buying activity did not only pick up when the BTC price broke out of the two-months ascending triangle to new all-time highs, but also stayed intact since the price crash on April 18. Whales have come back to accumulate