Bitcoin

Bitcoin es el pionero de las cadenas de bloques y las criptomonedas, introducido en un Libro blanco publicado en 2008por una persona o grupo de personas aparentemente seudónimas conocidas comoSatoshi NakamotoEl documento describía un método peer-to-peer para transferir dinero sin recurrir a instituciones financieras. La Criptomonedas conocida como Bitcoin o BTCdebutó en 2009. Las transacciones se registran en un libro público (uncadena de bloques) por entidades conocidas comominerosque participan en el proceso llamadoprueba de trabajoLos mineros reciben una recompensa por ello, obteniendo Bitcoin recién acuñados. Algunos defensores consideran a BTC como una alternativa a las monedas fiduciarias y una protección contra la inflación. Bitcoin ha inspirado la creación de numerosas otras criptomonedas y proyectos blockchain.

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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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Square's $3.5B Bitcoin Earnings Are A Bullish Sign for Institutional Adoption

Bitcoin's steady price this week may not have been flashy, but several important corporate moves are a bullish sign for things to come. Square's Q1 earnings revealed a $3.5 billion bitcoin-related profit for Cash App alone, NYDIG hired a top hedge fund titan, and Goldman Sach's first bitcoin derivatives products hit the market. "All About Bitcoin's Week-in-Review panel discusses this week's big bitcoin news.

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Square’s Cash App Generated $3.5B in Bitcoin Revenue in Q1

Square’s bitcoin business is driving the bottom line. Cash App generated $3.5 billion alone in bitcoin revenue during the first quarter. “The Hash” panel discusses the significance of Square’s bitcoin success.

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Chart of the Day: Bitcoin Consolidation

Bitcoin has been trading sideways throughout the week, nearing resistance at $58K. Data suggests traders were quick to take profits during rallies, and the slowing momentum indicated bitcoin was ready to take a breath after breaking through the $50K barrier. "All About Bitcoin's" host Christine Lee breaks down the data in the Chart of the Day.

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