Twitter To Launch Bitcoin Tipping
Various reports are circulating through the cryptocurrency space stating that Twitter is exploring the ability to tip using Bitcoin. The reports further indicate that the tipping capability will be powered by the Lightning Network, which will make it possible for people
Missouri Mayor Advocates Giving Residents $1K Worth of Bitcoin
Cryptocurrencies in the United States are becoming more popular by the day. This is in no small part due to some major crypto enthusiasts and influencers taking bold steps to boost adoption and awareness. The Mayor of Cool Valley, Missouri, Jayson
ConsenSys CEO Says Ethereum Will Be Bigger Than Bitcoin
ConsenSys CEO and Ethereum's co-founder, Joseph Lubin, has stated that Ethereum is shifting into "ultrasound money" amidst the long-awaited London Hard Fork upgrade. Lubin was giving an interview with Bloomberg, where he was speaking on the EIP-1559 upgrade. Lubin also added
Saudi Aramco Dismisses Reports on Bitcoin Mining Plans
Saudi Aramco has denied claims of being involved in bitcoin mining activities. The oil-exporting company has been actively involved in blockchain projects, fueling rumors that it could be partaking in bitcoin mining. In a recent statement, Saudi Aramco said; “With reference to
Bitcoin Hashrate Hits 8 Month Low Amid China Crackdown
China’s crackdown on mining operations seems to have negatively impacted the prices of Bitcoin and the broader crypto market. The crackdown has also led to a drop in Bitcoin’s hashrate and after several mining companies halted their operations in the country,
El Salvador’s Opposition Party Files Lawsuit Claiming Bitcoin Law Unconstitutional
After creating history by becoming the first country to accept Bitcoin as legal tender, El Salvador is off to a rough start. The bold move made by the country’s president, Nayib Bukele, has been facing opposition on many fronts. The most
El Salvador Considers Paying Workers in Bitcoin
https://twitter.com/1077Fuego/status/1404821535660167168 After passing a bill that will make Bitcoin a legal tender, the El Salvadorian government has gone a step further by considering paying salaries in Bitcoin. Last week, the crypto community got exciting news about El Salvador’s position on Bitcoin in
AXA Starts Accepting Bitcoin Payments
AXA, the largest insurer in Switzerland, has started accepting payments from private customers in the form of Bitcoin. People can start making payments in Bitcoin for insurance premiums for non-life insurance products. AXA, the second-largest insurance company in Europe, has become
TIME Magazine Partners with Grayscale To Accept BTC
https://twitter.com/Sonnenshein/status/1381662798585946112 TIME Magazine has collaborated with the largest global crypto asset manager, Grayscale. The magazine has also agreed to accept Bitcoin as payment and hold Bitcoin in its balance sheet. The adoption of Bitcoin as a payment mode has been on the
Cryptocurrency Marketcap Surges Past $2 Trillion
On April 6, the marketcap for entire cryptocurrency space reached an all-time high of $2 Trillion. During this surge Ripple’s XRP also surged by over 60% allowing its price to head over the $1 USD mark. This cryptocurrency marketcap is the