Tag: Bitcoin

• Friday, February 23rd 2024 - 06:00 UTC

  Beyond borders: The global impact of Crypto on the future of betting

  

  New cryptocurrencies hoping to benefit from the increased hype around Bitcoin launch every day. Most of these coins collapse completely within hours of existence.

• Wednesday, August 2nd 2023 - 15:55 UTC

  Bitcoin Casinos: A comprehensive guide to gambling with cryptocurrency

  

  In the ever-evolving landscape of online gambling, Bitcoin casinos have emerged as a fascinating and revolutionary concept. Combining the thrill of casino gaming with the benefits of cryptocurrency, these platforms offer a unique and secure way to wager and win. If you're new to the world of Bitcoin casinos, this comprehensive guide will walk you through what they are, how they work, and the advantages of using Bitcoin for online gambling.

• Wednesday, November 23rd 2022 - 18:00 UTC

  The first industries to bank on bitcoin

  

  Back at the beginning of 2010 Bitcoin was nothing more than an intrepid idea with a whole lot of mathematics and computing behind it.

• Wednesday, January 26th 2022 - 09:39 UTC

  Bukele needs to eliminate bitcoin as legal tender, IMF says

  

  The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Salvadorean President Nayib Bukele to drop the use of bitcoin as legal tender in the country, on the grounds that there are “great risks associated” with this practice. Bukele officially adopted bitcoin last September.

• Wednesday, October 20th 2021 - 22:55 UTC

  New world record for cryptocurrencies as Bitcoin soars past US $ 65,000

  

  Bitcoin, the world's most famous cryptocurrency, Wednesday set a new record as it breezed past the US $ 65,000 threshold at 9:43 a.m. Eastern time to ultimately reach the US $ 66,900 about an hour later, it was reported.

• Friday, September 24th 2021 - 18:27 UTC

  Chinese financial move tumbles down cryptocurrencies

  

  A regulatory decision Friday by The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has led to a sharp fall in the price of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, which have dropped over 6% and 10% respectively after bouncing back in previous weeks.

• Friday, July 30th 2021 - 07:23 UTC

  Chinese investors eye Paraguay for Bitcoin production

  

  Paraguay is to receive large investments to install 500,000 Bitcoin miners, as at least eight Chinese economic groups have expressed their interest in relocating their operations to the South American country thanks to its favorable legislation.

• Wednesday, June 23rd 2021 - 09:17 UTC

  Mercurial Bitcoin comes back from below US $ 30,000 but future remains uncertain

  

  Cryptocurrency investors could breathe again Tuesday after Bitcoin first fell below US $ 30,000 for the first time in five months, but eventually managed to rebound up to over US $ 32,000.

• Thursday, June 10th 2021 - 09:30 UTC

  Bitcoin legal tender in El Salvador, first country ever

  

  The Parliament of El Salvador has passed with 62 out of 84 votes a bill submitted by President Nayib Bukele to classify Bitcoin as legal tender, thus becoming the first country in the world to adopt a cryptocurrency. Its use as legal tender will go into law in 90 days.

• Friday, April 23rd 2021 - 09:20 UTC

  Canadian bitcoin producer picks Argentina for new development

  

  Canadian bitcoin miner Bitfarms has announced its plans to start operations in Argentina in early 2022, with a total of 55,000 machines, it was reported. The country emerged as a logical choice due to its relative low expenses in local pesos with all profits in bitcoin, analysts said.