The price of bitcoin, the reference cryptocurrency, came to plummet this Wednesday around 15 % from the intraday highs, after Elon Musk announced that Tesla stopped accepting bitcoins as a means of payment.
"Tesla suspended purchases of vehicles with bitcoin. We are concerned about the increasing…
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Bitcoin will be a participant in the Indy 500
A car completely designed under the theme of bitcoin will participate in the famous Indy 500 race, also known as the Indianapolis 500 in its 105th edition.
On May 30, the pilot Ed Carpenter will compete in this event, with the full support…
UBS will offer cryptocurrencies to its clients with high funds
The Swiss bank UBS is working on alternatives to be able to offer its clients new products related to cryptocurrencies.
This was stated by several sources close to the institution, who also stressed that these alternatives would be…
PayPal assures that cryptocurrencies “are giving excellent results”
The president and CEO of PayPal, Dan Schulman, spoke about the results that the use of cryptocurrencies has brought for his platform.
As the executive indicated during the presentation of the Investor Report for Q1 for 2021, digital assets…
Germany will allow Spezialfonds companies to invest in cryptocurrencies
A recent law passed in Germany will allow the most popular mutual fund managers in the region to invest at least 20 % of their resources in cryptocurrencies.
This law, which will come into effect on July 1st, will allow companies known as…
Bequia seeks to be a 100 % bitcoin-enabled paradise
Bequia Island, located in the Caribbean, is about to become the world's first fully bitcoin-based community.
According to information from various media, in this island they are working on the construction of 39 luxury villas, which can be…
Microsoft adds protection against “cryptojacking”
Microsoft reinforced the standard Windows antivirus, Microsoft Defender, with new functions that seek to prevent 'cryptojacking' cyberattacks, through the use of Intel's Threat Detection Technology (TDT) automatic threat detection…
Turkey will not ban the use of cryptocurrencies
The Governor of the Central Bank of Turkey, Şahap Kavacıoğlu, indicated that said institution does not consider applying any prohibition against cryptocurrencies.
The plan for the coming weeks consists on applying a series of rules that…
Bitcoin falls below $ 50,000
This Friday, bitcoin dawned in red, marking a decline of more than 12 % placing it below $ 50,000.
After having reached $ 64,800 a couple of weeks ago, the cryptocurrency is already 25 % below that value for the hour (approximately $…
Zulia State in Venezuela could have its own bitcoin city
The governor of the state of Zulia, Omar Prieto, spoke about the possibility of Venezuela having its own "bitcoin city."
This project would be based on a "healthy and modern trading system with cryptocurrencies" that can be used and…
Bitcoin and other critpos suffer sharp decline
The cryptocurrency bitcoin suffered a significant drop in the market this week, when it went from trading at $ 59,000 to $ 51,000 in less than an hour.
But this was not the only case, since other assets such as dogecoin and ethereum also…
Swiss exchange launches native bitcoin trading
The Swiss exchange ShapeShift has announced its new decentralized platform available to users with mobile devices, achieving full integration with the THORChain protocol.
This crypto trade will be carried out through bitcoin, litecoin and…