Category: Cryptocurrency News

Cryptocurrency News and Public Mining Pools

Found my old phone from 2013 that I used for weed purchased using Bitcoin

As the title says. I was one of those guys that got into crypto early. As in 2010 ish. For quite some time, I made a living exclusively from trading Liberty Reserve. The OG's here know that story. The feds shut it down and I lost over $15,000. I scrounged what I had left and…
Read more

Nifty News: Walking Dead invade Sandbox, mining lease NFTs, CryptoPunk in art gallery

CryptoPunk 5293 is set to be displayed in a Miami-based art museum, Australian mining firms are tokenizing mining and exploration leases, and Sandbox secures IP rights to the Walking Dead.

Israeli Knesset Creates Special NFT for New President Isaac Herzog

Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, has become the first national legislature to release a non-fungible token. The special NFT has been created for the country’s new president, Isaac Herzog, who took office this week after his election in early June. Knesset Becomes First Parliament to Issue NFT Isaac Herzog received the token right before his inauguration […]

TA: Ethereum Turns Red, Why Recovery Could Be Attractive To Sellers

Ethereum extended its decline below the $2,200 support zone against the US Dollar. ETH price is showing bearish signs and it might dive further towards $2,000. Ethereum is down over 10% and it even spiked below the $2,100 support zone. The price is now trading below the $2,200 support and the 100 hourly simple moving […]

Survey finds most El Salvador citizens are skeptical of making BTC legal tender

More than half of Salvadorans surveyed don’t seem as keen as their president to adopt Bitcoin.

11% of Central Bankers Consider ‘Cryptocurrencies Like Bitcoin’ Gold Alternatives: UBS Survey

A UBS survey finds that central bankers see benefits in investing in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin. 28% see benefits from cryptocurrency being an uncorrelated asset and “11% would consider it as an alternative to gold.” Central Bankers See Benefits in Investing in Cryptocurrencies Like Bitcoin The 27th Annual Reserve Management Seminar Survey by UBS explores the […]

Hydro plant from 1897 earns 3X as much mining BTC as selling power to the grid

An historic renewable energy facility in New York has tripled its profits by mining Bitcoin.

Jack Dorsey confirms Square is building an ‘assisted custody’ BTC hardware wallet

Jack Dorsey and hardware lead Jesse Dorogusker have both confirmed Square’s plans to develop a Bitcoin hardware wallet.