Caracas Air Adopts Bitcoin as New Payment Method
Caracas Air, Venezuela’s leading aviation academy, has started accepting Bitcoin, according to a Twitter announcement made by CEO Oliver Laufer.
Caracas Air, Venezuela’s leading aviation academy, has started accepting Bitcoin, according to a Twitter announcement made by CEO Oliver Laufer.
For a sustainable future, green mining looks like the most appealing option. Along with DMG Blockchain Solutions, Argo plans to launch the first clean energy Bitcoin mining pool.
Investor and Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary says gold mining is harmful to the environment while Bitcoin mining’s carbon footprint is falling.
As we observe Earth Day, let’s not scapegoat cryptocurrency. The truth about renewable energy and electricity use by banking and gold may surprise you.
Prominent analyst Willy Woo says that investors with diamond hands have bought the massive capitulation that drove Bitcoin from $59,000 to about $52,000 in a matter of hours.
With new regulators stepping in lately, financial regulatory bodies in the United States are undergoing a transition phase. As digital assets are becoming even more popular today, all eyes are on the regulators.
Whale cluster analysis suggests that both hodlers and whales were responsible for the latest sell-off.
Sunday’s Bitcoin crash wiped around 16% off the price of the number one cryptocurrency, bringing with it the whole of the altcoin market. Why did the crash happen? Was it the Xinjiang power outage, or was it the rumour of the US treasury about to bring money laundering charges to unspecified crypto institutions? Or was it just that the overextended crypto market just experienced a nice, healthy correction?
CNBC host Jim Cramer says he’s “won,” cashing out half of his Bitcoin portfolio to pay off his mortgage, stating that it’s “phoney money paying for real money.”
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey has banned the use of cryptocurrencies for payments, according to Resmi Gazetethe, the official newspaper of the Turkish government. The ban will take effect on Apr. 30.
The insurance provider has introduced a Bitcoin payment option for Swiss customers in response to “growing demand”.
Venezuelan authorities have confiscated 76 bitcoin mining rigs after inconsistencies emerged in the supporting documentation.
Kevin McCarthy, the Republican leader from California recently appeared on Squak Box to talk about various governance policies of the Biden government as well as their approach towards the highly popular Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies market. McCarthy called for better regulations to allow the crypto market to flourish in the US.
Bitcoin’s price has crossed the $62,000 mark for the first time.
As part of the deal, the iconic publication has agreed to get paid in Bitcoin and hold the largest cryptocurrency on its balance sheet.
Any of the government’s efforts to ban Bitcoin would be “foolish,” said Hester Peirce (aka “Crypto Mom”), a very Bitcoin-friendly commissioner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), during a MarketWatch virtual conference earlier this week.
“Bitcoin is too important to ignore, noting that it is now the third-largest currency in terms of the total value in circulation.”
A New Jersey man was sentenced to five years in jail for operating a bitcoin exchange without getting a proper license for 18 months.