From time to time, the founders of companies such as Tesla, Linkedin, Palantir and Square still get together. When the group which features Peter Thiel, Elon Musk and Max Levchin is reunited, they are known as the Paypal Mafia as it was there that they made their first riches and their name in Silicon valley. […]
Amid all the reporting about Square and PayPal’s entry into the cryptosphere, we might have forgotten that it was above all MicroStrategy that purchased Bitcoin at large quantities first.As the summer ended and Bitcoin found itself in the dog days of September, it was MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor who reported that his company had doubled […]
Publicly traded companies in the US are clearly hedging their best when it comes to the outcome of the US election. Even though Democratic candidate Joe Biden may be leading, some of them are not so sure that Republican Donald Trump is knocked out for the possibility of a second term. And if there is […]
Current investment value, profits, losses and percentage of Bitcoin in circulation are updated every hour. The above overview shows Publicly Traded Companies which made a large Bitcoin investment. The overview is sorted based on their total Bitcoin investment. You can easily see how much Bitcoin they’re currently holding and what percentage of the circulation this […]
Bitcoin balances on crypto exchanges hit a two year low according to this total amount of Bitcoin on exchanges overview. The overview shows that Huobi and OKEx saw a decline over 1% in the past 24 hours. The total holdings of exchanges are currently 2,265,830 BTC, that is around 12.23 % of the total BTC […]
For all the talk of stock markets and crypto markets working in tandem as of late, yesterday was clearly not one of those days. As Europe grappled with possible lockdowns in many of it’s member states, stocks were trading lower or flat at best. Same story over in the US.Meanwhile crypto markets rallied on the […]
Filecoin is regarded as an innovative project in the cryptocurrency industry, after the mainnet launch on 14th October and after developers worked hard on this project for three years. The project was initially launched in August 2017 where it managed to raise $257 million within 30 minutes making it one of the biggest ICO sof […]
Hackers targeted about 20 crypto company executives with a sophisticated attack in September in order to steal their Two-Factor Authentication codes. Cybersecurity publication Bleeping Computer revealed that the attackers managed to intercept two-factor authentication codes. This was achieved by exploiting a telecom protocol from 1975 called SS7. https://twitter.com/BleepinComputer/status/1318226443747401729?s=20 This vulnerability in the protocol, allowed the […]
Bitcoin wasted no time after the $12k threshold was passed and steamed on to $13k with one go. For 2020, Bitcoin already set a new record and at the time of writing it is trading at $12,837, surpassing its previous record of $12,476 which it reached in August 2020. The dog days of September are […]
Payment processing giant PayPal announced that it will enter the crypto market in 2021.According to the press release, PayPal users will be able to perform crypto transactions on its platform and make payments to merchants using digital currencies. Earlier there were some speculations about PayPal accepting cryptocurrencies. The PayPal services are being used by over […]
