Bitcoin

Bitcoin è il pioniere delle blockchain e delle criptovalute, introdotto in un Libro bianco pubblicato nel 2008da una persona o un gruppo di persone apparentemente pseudonimo noto comeSatoshi Nakamoto. Il documento descriveva un metodo peer-to-peer per trasferire denaro senza l'uso di istituzioni finanziarie. La Criptovaluta nota come Bitcoin o BTCha debuttato nel 2009. Le transazioni vengono registrate su un registro pubblico (uncatena di blocchi) da entità note comeminatoriche si impegnano in un processo chiamatoprova di lavoro. I minatori vengono ricompensati per averlo fatto ottenendo Bitcoin appena coniati. Alcuni sostenitori vedono BTC come un'alternativa alle valute legali e una copertura contro l'inflazione. Bitcoin ha ispirato la creazione di numerose altre criptovalute e progetti blockchain.

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MoneyGram Partners With Coinme to Offer Bitcoin

Over the past 80 years, MoneyGram has established itself to become one of the top money transfer companies in the world. Now, they are partnering with Coinme, a crypto-cash exchange, so that customers can buy and sell bitcoin with cash at over 17,000 U.S. locations.

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Number of Bitcoin Whale Entities Dropping

Data suggests large investors are putting bitcoin under some selling pressure. “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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BTC Hitting $100K by End of Year ‘Very’ Likely, Toroso Investments CIO Says

Responding to data that reveals increasing selling pressure from bitcoin whales, Toroso Investments CIO Michael Venuto sees the glass half full, saying bitcoin reaching $100K by the end of the year is "very, very" likely. Plus, his thoughts on the likelihood of the SEC approving bitcoin ETFs this year.

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Palantir Now Accepts Bitcoin Payments, ‘Thinking’ About Treasury Investment

Peter Thiel’s software company Palantir Technologies now accepts bitcoin for payments. During its latest earnings call, CFO Dave Glazer said bitcoin on the balance sheet is “definitely on the table.” The panel of “The Hash” unpacks the news and potential implications.

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You Can Soon Pay for Car Insurance With Bitcoin

There's now one more thing you will be able to buy with bitcoin: car insurance. San Francisco-based insurance startup Metromile wants to be the first to allow customers to pay with bitcoin, as well as be paid for insurance claims with bitcoin. Dan Preston of Metromile joins "First Mover" to discuss how Metromile works.

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SEC Will Consider Yet Another Bitcoin ETF Application

A new bitcoin ETF application from Wise Origin will join the growing line of would-be ETFs awaiting SEC approval. CoinDesk's Nik De breaks down what we know so far about Wise Origin's application and shares his thoughts about whether the influx of ETF applications is a positive or a negative for the crypto industry.

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Bitcoin Rally on Pause, But Data Look Promising

Coin Metrics Senior Research Analyst Nate Maddrey breaks down how bitcoin is trading, bitcoin perpetual futures open interest, the hash rate, and market value to realized value ratio.

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Dogecoin Trading Volume 'Exploding,' Surpasses Bitcoin

Coin Metrics data show Dogecoin’s trading volume has "exploded," even surpassing the trading volume of bitcoin. “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Tom Brady Has Laser Eyes for Bitcoin

Football superstar Tom Brady has updated his profile picture to have laser eyes, indicating his bullish outlook for bitcoin. "The Hash" panel discusses Brady's participation in the long-running meme and its potential impact on mainstream audiences.

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Crypto Taking Off in Latin America

Many U.S. investors might view bitcoin mostly as a store of value, but in Latin America, bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are emerging as useful payment methods. Daniel Vogel of Bitso joins "First Mover" to discuss the state of the crypto markets in Latin America, Bitso's expansion plans and what's behind the stablecoin boom in the region.

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