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Bitcoin (BTC) Supply Could ‘Expand Over 21 Million’
The Bitcoin (BTC) maximum supply is capped at 21 million coins, of which more than 18 million are already mined. But the actual supply of coins within the economy may be higher, due to various forms of fractional reserves practices. дальше »
2019-10-6 19:00 | |
Loss of GBTC Premium Points to Institutional Fatigue
The premium of GBTC, or the price of Bitcoin within the Grayscale investment vehicle, slid to a seven-month low. The indicator may reveal fatigue coming from either institutional investors or a wider pool of retail buyers. дальше »
2019-10-5 17:00 | |
Trump Pressures Fed for More Rate Cuts as Mega Banks Drain the Balance Sheet
U. S. President Donald Trump is pressuring the central bank to cut interest rates even further as a spike in oil prices has offset the Federal Reserve’s ‘normalization’ tactics like rate-cutting and overnight repos. дальше »
2019-10-3 00:45 | |
Venezuela Formally Confirms Sanction-Skirting Cryptocurrency Payment System
Venezuelan President, Nicholas Maduro, has confirmed rumors that the country is launching a cryptocurrency-based payment network for domestic and international payments. An even more exciting development from here is that the country is looking to accept Bitcoin and Ethereum from a state-owned petroleum company which they will hold as a part of their monetary reserves,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-2 01:00 | |
Financial Giant Fidelity Backs Bitcoin Derivatives Yield Fund
The Los Angeles-based Wave Financial has announced the launch of a bitcoin derivatives-based yield fund and Fidelity will provide custody for the fund’s BTC reserves. Wave Financial’s crypto fund commencement is part of a growing trend toward launching BTC derivatives products. дальше »
2019-10-1 02:25 | |
Venezuela could hold BTC and ETH in its international reserves
The Central Bank of Venezuela is exploring whether to hold Bitcoin and Ethereum in its international reserves. The cryptocurrencies would be used to circumvent international sanctions and pay state-run oil company debts, the report revealed. дальше »
2019-9-29 19:35 | |
Venezuela’s Central Bank Indicates Plans to Stockpile Bitcoin
Various reports reveal Venezuela’s central bank is allegedly contemplating hoarding a variety of cryptocurrencies like BTC within its internal reserves. The state-operated gas company Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA) has asked to send BTC and ETH payments to Banco Central de Venezuela’s (BCV) vaults to pay for oil and gas operations. дальше »
2019-9-28 20:45 | |
Venezuela Considering Adding Bitcoin and Ethereum to National Reserves
Bitcoin and ethereum may become reserve currencies in Venezuela according to four unnamed people with direct knowledge of the matter. That’s because the state owned oil and gas company, Petroleos. дальше »
2019-9-28 17:04 | |
Venezuela State-Run Oil Firm to Pay Suppliers in Bitcoin
As the age-long economic crisis rages on, Venezuela’s apex bank, Banco Central de Venezuela (BCV) is now running internal tests with officials to find out the possibility of holding bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) in its coffers as foreign reserves, as the nation’s state-owned oil company is looking to pay suppliers in cryptos via theRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-27 15:00 | |
Venezuela to add Bitcoin and Ethereum in central bank’s reserves
Venezuela, the country that currently suffers from hyperinflation, is reportedly taking steps to adopt cryptocurrencies. The information was highlighted through a tweet from @PattyLaya, which translated to, “Exclusive: Venezuela is conducting internal tests to determine if it can save cryptocurrencies in the central bank’s reserves, helping PDVSA download recent payments in Bitcoin and Ethereum” According […] The post Venezuela to add Bitcoin and Ethereum in central bank’s reserves appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-9-27 23:00 | |
Is Venezuela’s Bitcoin Stash Really So Bullish for BTC?
Earlier today, news broke that the central bank of Venezula is in tests to see whether it would be advantageous for the institution to hold cryptocurrency reserves. The nation’s state-run oil company is also apparently attempting to send Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) to pay suppliers via the central bank. дальше »
2019-9-27 23:00 | |
Tether considering plan to issue stablecoins pegged to a basket of commodities
Tether has been in the news over the past few months for all the wrong reasons. Not only was the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex charged with using Tether reserves to cover up extensive losses, but many have speculated that Tether is being printed radically to manipulate the price of Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-9-4 13:47 | |
Argentina Imposes Capital Controls; Strong Case For Bitcoin Adoption
The government of Argentina has imposed capital controls on its citizens in a response to growing financial issues for the country. The South American country has limited dollar purchases to only $10k per month after $3 billion was drained out of their foreign currency reserves on Thursday and Friday alone. дальше »
2019-9-2 00:07 | |
Why VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger Is Wrong About Bitcoin
For a tech-company CEO, Pat Gelsinger is perhaps surprisingly forthright about the potential dangers of technology. But whilst certain technological ‘advances’ can indeed be a potential minefield of ethical issues, the VMWare head-honcho reserves a particular ire for our beloved Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-8-27 14:36 | |
Failure to Bitcoin Diversify Cost Putin $12 Billion
Vladimir Putin, the Russian President, has ordered his central bank to stack up on gold for months with their reserves now rising to $102 billion worth of gold. The bet... The post Failure to Bitcoin Diversify Cost Putin $12 Billion appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2019-8-10 16:28 | |
Bulgaria’s Bitcoin Holdings Surpass Their Gold Reserves
For the first time in history, the bitcoin holdings of a nation state have surpassed their gold reserves, and it happens to be Bulgaria. The country is believed to hold... The post Bulgaria’s Bitcoin Holdings Surpass Their Gold Reserves appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2019-7-21 21:08 | |
Total amount of wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) in the Kyber Network triples after being added to Compound
The total amount of Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) locked in the Kyber Network had almost tripled in a single day, DeFi Pulse reported. The sudden increase in WBTC reserves could have been a reaction to the news that the DeFi protocol Compound has added WBTC to its offerings. дальше »
2019-7-19 10:20 | |
Trump Hates Bitcoin but Nations May Hold Crypto Reserves in 10 Years
Balaji Srinivasan, a former partner at a16z and former CTO at Coinbase, has said that in the future, every nation state may have to hold crypto. Srinivasan, who now operates as an angel investor, said: “Ten years after the launch of Bitcoin, the President of the United States and the Chair of the Federal Reserve […] The post Trump Hates Bitcoin but Nations May Hold Crypto Reserves in 10 Years appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-7-13 14:36 | |
European Central Bank: “Bitcoin is Not a Currency But an Asset that is Very Volatile”
Bitcoin has unarguably gained massive adoption of recent and there are hopes that someday, it could potentially become a global currency. However, the European Central Bank, the Central bank for Europe’s currency Euro in a tweet on July 9, 2019, stated that it has no plans to add Bitcoin to its reserves because Bitcoin is […] The post European Central Bank: “Bitcoin is Not a Currency But an Asset that is Very Volatile” appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2019-7-10 15:34 | |
Bitcoin Grows Larger Than South Korea’s Monetary Base, Becomes 9th largest Currency In The World
Bitcoin is no longer on the fringes. This is obvious considering the fact that almost every day on the news we often hear the Word Bitcoin several times a day as compared to say the Kardashians for instance. дальше »
2019-6-20 21:48 | |
Facebook’s Libra is a double edged-sword, but will benefit Bitcoin, says Caitlin Long
On 18 June, the world’s biggest social media platform, Facebook, introduced its new cryptocurrency, Libra, set to launch in the first half of 2020. The coin that would have its own blockchain will be backed by several sovereign currencies, and these reserves would be managed by the Libra Association. дальше »
2019-6-19 16:30 | |
Binance DEX To Support Bitcoin Trading With BTC-Pegged Token
While Binance DEX only supports tokens built on Binance Chain, Binance's own blockchain, the decentralized exchange will now support bitcoin trading with a newly created token pegged to the bitcoin. дальше »
2019-6-17 19:05 | |
Dark-Horse Trump Rival Pumps Crypto, Aims to Make US a Bitcoin Nation
By CCN: Far from a first, California Democrat Rep. Eric Swalwell is accepting Bitcoin donations for his dark-horse bid to knock off Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election. More significantly, the bombastic congressman wants to usher in a blockchain revolution after he vanquishes Trump from the White House. дальше »
2019-5-24 21:36 | |
Tether Admits Buying Bitcoin with USDT Reserve
In a court transcript from a May 16, 2019, hearing between the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) office and Tether, the sister company of Bitfinex, Tether has admitted that some of its reserves were also invested in bitcoin and other digital assets, reports The Block on May 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-23 13:00 | |
Tether Limited “Investing” in Bitcoin (BTC) is a Bullish Signal
Bitcoin (BTC) ranging but stable A portion of Tether reserves was used to invest in Bitcoin (BTC) Tether and iFinex, the parent company, are controversial though they play a crucial role in the ecosystem. дальше »
2019-5-22 20:00 | |
Tether in court: Yep, we sort of, kind of, definitely used our reserves to buy Bitcoin
It appears that contrary to its marketing promises, Tether – a cryptocurrency pegged to the US dollar – used some of its dollar reserves to buy Bitcoin. The stablecoin issuer, which shares management and ownership with cryptocurrency exchange service Bitfinex, has admitted it used its reserves to invest in Bitcoin and other “assets,” according to court transcripts obtained by The Block. дальше »
2019-5-22 11:12 | |
Confirmed: Tether Used Its Reserves To Pump Bitcoin Market
Bitfinex and its associated stablecoin Tether, as a part of the ongoing investigation into its finances, has revealed in… The post Confirmed: Tether Used Its Reserves To Pump Bitcoin Market appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-22 08:02 | |
Tether Court Transcript Reveals Some USDT Reserves Were Used to Invest into Bitcoin (BTC)
As you may have heard, Tether, one of the most prominent stablecoins in the market, is currently having a battle with the New York Attorney General in order to prove that it had the resources to back its business. дальше »
2019-5-22 00:29 | |
Tether Partly Backed by Bitcoin, Court Transcription Reveals
Tether, a stablecoin tied to the dollar that is meant to mediate the volatility of other cryptocurrencies, is partly backed by bitcoin. As detailed in court documents obtained by The Block, Tether admitted to using some of the cash reserves meant to back its stablecoin to purchase bitcoin, among other assets. дальше »
2019-5-22 23:02 | |
Tether Says It Invested Some of Its Reserves Into Bitcoin and Other Assets
A new court filing revealed that stablecoin issuer Tether said that it had invested some of its reserves in bitcoin
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Компания Tether подтвердила, что инвестировала часть резервов в биткоин
Согласно полученным изданием The Block судебным документам, компания Tether инвестировала часть средств в биткоин, а также в другие активы, включая «денежные средства и их эквиваленты». [BREAKING] Tether admits in court to investing some of its reserves in bitcoin (via @lawmaster)https://t. дальше »
2019-5-21 21:54 | |
Tether Invested 'A Small Amount' Of Reserves In BTC
After finding out at the end of April that Tether's USDT was only about 74 percent backed by its reserves, the stablecoin issuer has now admitted to investing some of its cash reserves in bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-21 21:33 | |
During Bullish April, Fiat-to-Crypto Exchanges Outperform Crypto-to-Crypto
In its April 2019 Exchange Review, released on May 20, 2019, London-based crypto data analysis firm CryptoCompare found that fiat-to-crypto exchanges performed much better than crypto-to-crypto platforms did over the last month, as cryptocurrency prices rose across the board. дальше »
2019-5-21 20:48 | |
Op Ed: A Summary of
In the latest on the ongoing legal dispute between the New York Attorney General (NYAG), cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and stablecoin issuer Tether, the New York Supreme Court has modified an April 24, 2019, preliminary injunction and now Bitfinex is allowed to continue using the Tether reserves that were loaned to it to maintain its ordinary course of business, such as paying employees and consultants. дальше »
2019-5-18 22:14 | |
Max Keiser Reaffirms $100k Bitcoin Price Prediction
Bitcoin permabull Max Keiser is doubling down on his $100,000 bitcoin price prediction as it reached a new ten-month high this week. The Wall Street veteran says the U. S. Federal Reserves policies will cause a chain of events that will cement BTC’s status as a store of value. дальше »
2019-5-15 19:30 | |
Tether and Bitfinex Ask New York Attorney General for Fund Accessibility
Attorneys for Tether and Bitfinex are hoping to get the former access to its reserves amid a legal dispute with New York Office of the Attorney General (NYOAG). In a letter sent to the New York County Supreme Court, attorneys representing iFinex (the parent organization of Bitfinex) and Tether took issue with the restrictions that had been placed on Tether's transactions with related parties as part of an ongoing case against them, stating that the NYOAG had no basis for disallowing tether (USDT) holders and other affiliated entities from redeeming their tokens. дальше »
2019-5-16 18:51 | |
‘Trustworthy’ Bitcoin Exchange That Hid $850 Million Loss Raises $1 Billion
By CCN: Bitfinex CTO Paolo Ardoino told Twitter that the firm was able to raise $1 billion in USDT within a short period because big investors know Bitfinex is “trustworthy. ” Trust, Don’t Verify The New York Attorney General’s office recently opened a very public investigation into the firm. дальше »
2019-5-14 03:00 | |
In Light of Tether’s Fractional Reserve, a Shadow of Fiatcoins’ Future
Tether has taken a lot of heat for admitting it is running a fractional reserve. There’s no doubt that Tether’s unregulated nature makes this approach risky and that its lack of transparency is unsettling, but the entire modern banking system is architected on fractioned assets. дальше »
2019-5-13 16:37 | |
Binance Hacked for $40M, CEO Backpedals on Recoup Via Block Reorganization
Chinese crypto exchange Binance suffered a major hack on Tuesday, which the company’s CEO responded to by proposing a rollback of the Bitcoin blockchain to rectify — a suggestion that riled up the community. дальше »
2019-5-8 21:39 | |
Oil Field Alchemy: How Bitcoin Can Turn Waste, Emissions into Proof-of-Work
In a handful of oil fields in the Great White North, natural gas, an otherwise wasted drilling by-product, is being put to work. But it’s not being used to well more oil; it’s being used to mine bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-8 20:07 | |
Bitfinex Releases White Paper for LEO Token Sale
Bitfinex is forging forward despite its ongoing row with the authorities, and it's looking for investors to support its efforts. Today, May 8, 2019, iFinex, the operator and parent company of the popular cryptocurrency exchange, released a private token sale white paper, putting to rest rumors of its Initial Exchange Offering (IEO). дальше »
2019-5-8 18:33 | |
Top 5 Stablecoins to look out for in 2019
“Stablecoins” emerged as in 2014 in the form of Tether [USDT], a token launched on the Bitcoin blockchain backed by alleged reserves of US dollars. USDT “peg” tokens to fiat dollars. The concept was simple: Tether Limited would safeguard funds spent to buy USDT. дальше »
2019-5-8 13:00 | |
Bitfinex, Attorney General Legal Sparring Continues With New Court Filings
Bitfinex and the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) legal sparring in relation to $850 million in missing funds escalated with another round of court filings this past weekend. дальше »
2019-5-7 01:42 | |
Bitcoin Traders Don’t Give a F**k About Tether’s Black Swan Scandal
By CCN: After New York alleged that industry giant Bitfinex had potentially committed fraud with its handling of the Tether cryptocurrency, one might have expected Bitcoin traders to initiate a mad rush for the exit. дальше »
2019-5-7 23:00 | |