El Salvador’s adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender this month kindled national ambitions across Central and South America. In Paraguay, congressman Carlitos Rejala excited Bitcoin supporters, when his recent tweeted suggested Bitcoin would be the “official currency” if he became President in 2023. Si nos jugamos a la Presidencia en el 2023!#bitcoin cómo moneda oficialContinue reading “After El Salvador, will Paraguay be the next to make Bitcoin ‘official currency’”

When Solana experienced a crash right after hitting a new all time high on 9 September, traders and experts tried to make sense of the event. On “The Best Business Show,” investment expert Anthony Pompliano interviewed Kyle Samani, co-founder and managing partner at Multicoin Capital, to discuss the rising star-turned-meteor, that Solana has turned outContinue reading “Making sense of Solana’s ‘extremely rapid’ growth”

Bitcoin v. Ethereum – The elephant in the room of most Bitcoin and altcoin analyses. During a recent episode of the Unchained podcast, host Laura Shin let the author of The Bullish Case for Bitcoin, Vijay Boyapati, and Ethereum Foundation Researcher Justin Drake take a stab at the question. Needless to say, it was theContinue reading “Digital Gold v. Legos – Can just Bitcoin or Ethereum do it all”

A question that lingers in the minds of most traders is, what would happen if Bitcoin were hacked? During an episode of the Unchained podcast, host Laura Shin brought together Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake and author Vijay Boyapati to debate whether a 51% attack on Bitcoin would be possible – and who could doContinue reading “What are the chances of these entities attacking the Bitcoin network”

Where people once grudgingly accepted transaction fees as a part of life, Bitcoin and the Lightning Network threaten the dominance of payment giants and remittance companies. During a new episode of “The Best Business Show,” host and investment expert Anthony Pompliano interviewed author and entrepreneur Jeff Booth. The two dived into the future of BitcoinContinue reading “Can Bitcoin and Lightning Network bring better profits for businesses”

7 September should have been a day of celebration for the decentralized exchange Minswap. Instead, the DEX was forced to shut down its testnet due to concurrency issues. Following the same, however, the project promised to share a solution. Two days after the much-anticipated Alonzo hardfork introduced smart contracts on Cardano, Minswap has now introduced LaminarContinue reading “Minswap proposes batch mining to ‘decentralize whole Cardano network’”

Days after the king coin became legal tender in El Salvador, Bitcoin experienced a crash which triggered a range of reactions. Yet, as the dust settled, two experts noticed an uptick in whales buying huge amounts of Bitcoin. Bitcoin on-chain analyst Willy Woo noted that whales with more than 1000 BTC were adding to the supply distribution. Meanwhile,Continue reading “Bitcoin whales on the move; Are they fishing for dollars”

Sun soaked beaches, crisp blue waters, and Bitcoin, El Zonte was nicknamed “Bitcoin Beach,”  before Bitcoin became legal tender in El Salvador. The beach town provided a glimpse of what El Salvador could look like after the top cryptocurrency became legal tender. Post-launch, investment expert Anthony Pompliano spoke to Bitcoin Beach director, Mike Peterson, to investigateContinue reading “Despite ‘disastrous rollout’ Bitcoin could help El Salvador become a developed nation”

A raid by Cambodian authorities on a casino hotel freed two alleged hostages and exposed a range of crimes, including crypto gambling and crypto scams, as reported on a local news website. The raid took place within a region called the “China Project” and several detained suspects and the two hostages were from China. AccordingContinue reading “Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency scams tied to human trafficking in Asia”

As the crypto community prepared for the long-awaited Cardano [ADA] Alonzo hard fork, founder Charles Hoskinson live streamed a video, where he spoke about “weird” and “negative” crypto journalism coverage. With Hoskinson and the Cardano community feeling the pre-fork pressure, their turbulent relationship with the media and FUDsters took center stage again. NFT support. . .allegedlyContinue reading “With over 70,000 NFTs issued, Cardano delivers ‘time and again,’ Hoskinson tells critics”

While Bitcoin traders and traditional gold investors seem fated to clash, a debate between Bitcoin strategist Greg Foss and gold bug Peter Schiff on Peter McCormack’s What Bitcoin Did podcast led to revelations and novel concepts – including a crypto backed by gold. Risk and Management Discussing the risk reward of Bitcoin, Schiff strongly believedContinue reading “The ‘ideal’ store of value and what the Bitcoin standard ‘fixes’”

The Ethereum 2.0 contract is currently the biggest holder of Ether, with the same edging closer to the psychological level of $30 billion by the hour. With more and more Ether deposits streaming in, Kraken’s Crypto-Platform Product Lead Brian Hoffman recently came as a guest on the Staking Rewards show. On the said edition, theContinue reading “Here’s this exec’s take on when ‘people will really relinquish’ their Bitcoin, cryptos”