Jack Dorsey, founder of Twitter and Square, plans to launch a hardware wallet dedicated to bitcoin (BTC), a cryptocurrency storage device that is not connected to the Internet.They could integrate the hardware wallet with Square's Cash app, which has seen its BTC sales become an important source of revenue for the payments business.Square plans to create a hardware … [Read more...] about Jack Dorsey Says Square Could Create Bitcoin (BTC) Hardware Wallet
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Bitcoin: Anonymous attacks violently on Elon Musk
A YouTube channel affiliated with the Anonymous movement sharply criticized Elon Musk following his recent stance on cryptocurrencies. In a matter of hours, it has been viewed over a million times.The recent releases of the whimsical Elon Musk are not to everyone's taste, starting with Anonymous. On YouTube, a certified channel claiming to be part of the … [Read more...] about Bitcoin: Anonymous attacks violently on Elon Musk
Coinbase Card allows you to pay in Bitcoin via Apple Pay
The world of cryptocurrency has just taken Coinbase one step further in Europe. Now, if you are a Coinbase Card holder, you will be able to register it in Apple Pay to use it as a debit card.Coinbase Card compatible with Apple Pay and Google PayCoinbase, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange that went public not too long ago, continues its momentum and offers a … [Read more...] about Coinbase Card allows you to pay in Bitcoin via Apple Pay
Faced with economic sanctions, Iran has converted to Bitcoin
The country weighs today for almost 5% of cryptocurrency mining according to a study.For several years, Iran has had to face the economic sanctions decided by the United States. They are causing real difficulties in the country, particularly with galloping inflation. In this very complicated context, the Tehran regime is trying to get out of it. According … [Read more...] about Faced with economic sanctions, Iran has converted to Bitcoin
UK police seized bitcoin farm that fed electricity from the home grid
Police in West Midlands thought they had found a cannabis plantation, they discovered a bitcoin farm. A legal device, except that they fed it from the domestic electricity network in the suburbs of Birmingham.“Lots of people were visiting the hangar at different times of the day, lots of wires and ventilation were visible outside, and a police drone identified a source of … [Read more...] about UK police seized bitcoin farm that fed electricity from the home grid
Dark Web: Hackers Steal Tons Of Bitcoin From Tor While Spying On 27% Of Traffic
As of February 2020, a malicious individual or group controlled 27% of the exit nodes on the Tor network. He uses it in particular to divert Bitcoin addresses and transfer them to his wallet. This is an unprecedented threat to the network, which claims to be one of the most secure in the world.Tor is the benchmark for anonymity on the Internet. Best known for being … [Read more...] about Dark Web: Hackers Steal Tons Of Bitcoin From Tor While Spying On 27% Of Traffic
Bitcoin would consume more electricity than Norway
140 terawatt hours of electricity per year, that's the monstrous energy consumption that bitcoin would have, according to Statista . A data that adds water to the mill of detractors of cryptocurrency.In reducing global energy consumption in order to best meet the global climate objectives set for the 2100 horizon, bitcoin would be well advised … [Read more...] about Bitcoin would consume more electricity than Norway