Bitcoin

Bitcoin’s environmental concerns could slow big investors’ push into the cryptocurrency, but the outlook for bitcoin is still incredibly positive, Arca CEO Rayne Steinberg suggests. "Further institutional adoption... are continuing the pace," Steinberg added. Plus, the impact of China's continued crypto crackdowns on mining and the wider crypto community.

2 de jul. de 2021

As cryptocurrency markets struggle to gain traction, new data reveals a declining number of bitcoin active addresses. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

1 de jul. de 2021

QCP Capital Co-Founder and CIO Darius Sit discusses mixed signals for bitcoin and whether this is a smart time to invest now. “Bitcoin is “the king coin,” Sit said. While Ethereum can potentially trade higher than bitcoin, he said he believes that bitcoin will hold value better in the long run.

1 de jul. de 2021

China's crypto mining crackdown intensifies, with all major bitcoin mining farms in Yunnan reportedly shut down as of Wednesday. Matthew Schultz of CleanSpark, a Utah-based energy software and bitcoin mining farm, shares his assessment of the situation in China and how CleanSpark is combating bitcoin's carbon footprint problem. Plus, comments on the class action lawsuit against CleanSpark.

30 de jun. de 2021

Bitcoin prices are on track for a record second-quarter percentage decline weighed down by China's crackdown on mining, concerns that the Fed will start tapering its stimulus program, and persistent demand for downside hedges. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

30 de jun. de 2021

CoinDesk’s Galen Moore looks at bitcoin’s previous trends, discussing the outlook for its trajectory. “I think [this] is a bear market, but it’s important to look at how easy it would be for bitcoin to prove me wrong,” Moore said.

30 de jun. de 2021

Digital asset firm NYDIG is joining forces with enterprise payments giant NCR to offer bitcoin buying and selling services to some 24 million customers at 650 U.S. banks and credit unions. "The Hash" hosts react to the news as a move to further accessibility and mainstream adoption of crypto.

30 de jun. de 2021

Zack Voell of Compass Mining breaks down his comprehensive report on mining entitled "North American Bitcoin Mining Index (NABMI)." He discusses the key findings and crypto market implications from six months of data analysis on "companies, capital, and energy mix powering Bitcoin mining in North America."

29 de jun. de 2021

China's continued crypto crackdowns have been a blow for mining operations based in the country, but for miners in other parts of the world, it might be good news. Bitcoin's hashrate, a measure of the computational power working to secure the blockchain network, dropped to its lowest since May 2020. Meanwhile, the BTC mining difficulty could see a 25% decrease in July. "The Hash" hosts unpack why this is a windfall for active miners outside of China.

29 de jun. de 2021

"The Hash" team discusses the news swirling around the reported death of controversial bitcoin maximalist Mircea Popescu, also known as the "Father of Bitcoin Toxicity." Popescu is believed to be one of the largest holders of bitcoin.

29 de jun. de 2021