[ad_2][ad_1] Bitcoin’s hashrate rose to an all-time high (ATH) this week hitting 166 exahashs per second (EH / s) on October 14. Meanwhile, despite the recent price hike and ATH hashrate on Wednesday, only a small group of next-generation mining rigs are taking advantage of current bitcoin exchange rates. The …
Read More »First Mover: Privacy is Litecoin’s trump card like JPMorgan Touts Bitcoin
[ad_2][ad_1] Litecoin (LTC), a nine-year cryptocurrency whose price returns have chronically underperformed the largest and best-known bitcoin in recent years, is making a leap to a new star: privacy. The blockchain industry subsector of “privacy coins” – cryptocurrencies with embedded technology that protects identifying information from public view – is …
Read More »Why did the Twitter owner’s payments company buy Bitcoin worth $ 50 million?
[ad_2][ad_1] Bitcoin is the largest cryptocurrency in the world in terms of market capitalization and trading volume, according to cryptocurrency tracking site CoinMarketCap. (Sign up for our Today’s Cache newsletter for a quick snapshot of the top 5 tech stories. Click here to sign up for free.) Jack Dorsey’s Square …
Read More »#EndSARS Twitter’s Jack Dorsey seeks support with Bitcoin
[ad_2][ad_1] The digital economy has seen a steady increase in crypto technology by young Nigerians and startups, to pay for goods and services. Nigeria’s information and communication sector (digital economy) grew by 15.09% in real terms in Q2 2020, compared to growth of 9.99% in Q1 2020 and 9.01% in …
Read More »Bitcoin Miner Marathon agrees to negotiate that cuts electricity costs by 38% with the US Power Company
[ad_2][ad_1] Nasdaq-listed Marathon Patent Group has entered into a joint venture agreement with US independent energy producer Beowulf Energy to provide low-cost electricity for its bitcoin mining operations in the north of the country. In a statement on Tuesday, Marathon said it will co-locate a bitcoin mining facility inside Beowulf’s …
Read More »#EndSARS: Nigerians, startups that quickly adopt Bitcoin
[ad_2][ad_1] The digital economy has seen a steady increase in crypto technology by young Nigerians and startups, to pay for goods and services. Nigeria’s information and communication sector (digital economy) grew by 15.09% in real terms in Q2 2020, compared to growth of 9.99% in Q1 2020 and 9.01% in …
Read More »Big mistake: Ripple’s CTO sold his Bitcoin for $ 750
[ad_2][ad_1] Many times in the investment world, patience can be golden. This theme was prevalent when Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer, David Schwartz, recently revealed with regret that he and his wife had made bad decisions about their cryptocurrency portfolio in 2012, resulting in an eight-figure profit loss at prices. currents. …
Read More »A system of robotic drug dealers on Telegram allows people to buy illegal products for Bitcoin
[ad_2][ad_1] There is a new avenue darknet market (DNM) that customers have discovered that allows them to purchase illegal goods 24 hours a day via a robotic drug dealer hosted on Telegram. The platform called “Televend” is an automated software program that peddles illicit drugs to people who pay with …
Read More »Hathor Merge Mining Pool commands 33% of the Bitcoin Cash hashrate
[ad_2][ad_1] Bitcoin Cash advocates recently discussed a new mining entity with a large amount of hashrate joining the network. The merge mining operation called HathorMM currently captures 33% of the Bitcoin Cash hashrate and miners are mining Bitcoinsv as well. The Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network currently has 2.77 exahash (EH …
Read More »Here are the major public companies that have adopted Bitcoin as a reserve asset
[ad_2][ad_1] When Microstrategy Inc. bought $ 425 million worth of bitcoin in the past two months, the decision became a major stamp of institutional approval of the cryptocurrency’s credentials as a mature and safe haven asset. The American tech firm had just made bitcoin its main reserve asset to protect …
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