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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Author and Onetime Bitcoin Fan Nassim Taleb Publishes Paper Trashing the Cryptocurrency

Nassim Taleb, a former bitcoin admirer, has published a paper trashing the cryptocurrency. “[I]n spite of the hype, bitcoin failed to satisfy the notion of ‘currency without government’ (it proved to not even be a currency at all),” he writes.

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Bitcoin Price Plummets as China Crypto Crackdown Continues

China's crypto crackdown continues as its central bank says banks must block crypto transactions. Cryptocurrencies plummeted Tuesday morning, with bitcoin dropping below $30K. Michael Wu, Amber Group co-founder and CEO, joins "First Mover" with his crypto markets analysis and outlook.

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Resumen del mercado: Bitcoin cae a un mínimo de dos semanas, Ether cae por debajo de los $2,000 mientras China reitera su prohibición de las Cripto

Los futuros de Bitcoin de CME entran en "backwardation" y las entradas de BTC a los exchanges aumentan mientras continúa el "FUD" (miedo, incertidumbre y duda) sobre China.

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Could the Heat and Feared Blackouts in Parts of the U.S. Affect Bitcoin Mining Operations?

Texas and other U.S. states across the West are facing energy grid shortfalls this summer as severe drought reduces the amount of water available for hydroelectric power generation, says the Wall Street Journal. CoinDesk's Christie Harkin and Brad Keoun discuss the possible impact of power shortages for miners in the area and the wider crypto mining community.

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NYDIG: Bitcoin's Most Valuable Property Is Non-Correlation to Existing Asset Classes

Bitcoin's most valuable property as a financial asset is its non-correlation to existing asset classes and other macro factors, according to NYDIG. Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Bitcoin Remains Relatively Resilient Post-Fed as Fiat Currencies Drop Against Dollar

CoinDesk Managing Editor of Technology Christie Harkin and Managing Editor of Markets Brad Keoun discuss this past week's top stories moving the crypto markets, including the Fed's announcement of raising interest rates, hedge funds pledging more capital to crypto, the impact of El Salvador's currency law, rising ESG concerns, China's crackdowns on bitcoin mining operations, and Taproot activation.

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Eqonex Group CEO Anticipated Bitcoin to Rise to $175K by End of Year

Richard Byworth, the CEO of Eqonex Group, shares his bullish outlook for bitcoin and crypto markets analysis.

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Bitcoin Hodler Net Position Change Shows First Positive Reading Since October

Bitcoin hodlers are becoming NET buyers for the first time since October. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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World Bank Rejects El Salvador’s Request to Help Implement Bitcoin

The World Bank denied El Salvador's request for technical assistance on bitcoin, citing environmental concerns. So will El Salvador get the support it needs in its adoption of bitcoin as legal tender, and which crypto leaders are cheerleading for El Salvador and other potential crypto nation-states?

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Republican House Campaign Arm to Accept Donations in Crypto

The National Republican Congressional Committee will reportedly accept donations via BitPay in cryptocurrencies. Also, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is extending Vaneck's Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) application decision. CoinDesk's Nikhilesh De shares insights into the latest regulatory news.

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