President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador declared himself the winner of the country's presidential election. According to its own figures, it would have obtained more than 85 % of the votes in the preliminary ballot of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE). Although these results have yet to be ratified…
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Tesla holds $367 million worth of Bitcoin
The Tesla company, owned by tycoon Elon Musk and focused on manufacturing electric cars, maintains $367 million in Bitcoin.
Despite having sold a good amount of its cryptocurrencies during the pandemic, Tesla is holding on to this juicy…
US will auction confiscated bitcoin from Silk Road
The U.S. government reported that it will auction more than $130 million in Bitcoin, which were seized during the investigations against the trading platform Silk Road.
The notice was made on the website of the U.S. Department of Justice,…
Amount of crypto users increased from 432 to 580 million in 2023
The economic reality of each country, in addition to events associated with cryptocurrencies, led to an increase in the use of these currencies, reflected by 34 %. It is estimated that the crypto user base will increase from 432 to 580…
Bitcoin could surpass $100,000 quotation
Amid the official decision of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to approve the first spot-regulated Bitcoin ETFs, Anthony Scaramucci, founder of SkyBridge Capital, predicts a significant rise in the value of the…
Bitcoin Tour 2024 will be in Cucuta, Colombia
The Bitcoin Tour 2024, an event that started in 2016, returned to the city of Cúcuta on March 22nd and 23rd to coincide with the new Bitcoin halving. This event focused on exploring, debating and discovering the future of bitcoin and…
Elon Musk wants to take bitcoin to Mars
In a surprising twist, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and founder of SpaceX, may be reconsidering the possibility of using bitcoin as a currency on Mars. Though initially resilient due to slow transaction reconciliation, Musk expressed his…
Bitcoin surpassed the $47,000 barrier
Bitcoin reached the $47,000 mark for the first time since April 2022, following a series of form submissions modified by BlackRock Inc., Ark and other potential issuers of publicly traded funds (ETFs). This move, highlighted by analysts,…
In 2023 the use of bitcoin in shops grew by 174%
The number of retail outlets that accept bitcoin (BTC) payments experienced a remarkable growth worldwide during the year 2023, according to data provided by BTC Map, a leading provider of business maps that accept the cryptocurrency.…
Number of millionaires with bitcoins grew by 300%
In its 16th year of existence, Bitcoin has left a significant footprint by raising the number of US dollar millionaires to staggering numbers. Recent data reveal that the number of wallets with at least $1 million in btc has experienced an…
In 2023 the number of bitcoin ATMs fell by 11%
The number of bitcoin ATMs worldwide has experienced a decline of 11.1% compared to early 2023, breaking an annual growth trend that has been maintained over the past decade.
According to data from Coin ATM Radar, the global number of…
AI displaced bitcoin in Google searches
In a notable turn, Google users show a marked shift in their search preferences, choosing to investigate more about Artificial Intelligence (AI) rather than "bitcoin" or "cryptocurrencies". Recent data from Google Trends reveal that,…