The price of bitcoin climbed 2.7% over the past 24 hours, reaching an intraday peak of $60,423 per token. For over a week, BTC remained below the $60,000 mark. However, on Sunday morning at 4 a.m. EDT, it surpassed this threshold for the first time in 11 days. BTC Rises to $60,423, Marking 2.7% Increase […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-surpasses-60k-after-11-days-price-boost-follows-trump-assassination-attempt/
Month: July 2024
German Government Now Holds Less Than 10K BTC, Iran Proposes to Link All BRICS Payment Systems, and More — Week in Review
Iran’s Foreign Affairs Ministry has proposed linking BRICS countries’ payment systems for seamless national currency transactions. Meanwhile, Germany’s government reduced its Bitcoin holdings by over 3,000 BTC, now holding under 10,000. AI chatbots predict Bitcoin’s year-end price could reach between $50,000 and $100,000. In Zambia, new guidelines may outlaw foreign currency use, imposing severe penalties […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/german-government-now-holds-less-than-10k-btc-iran-proposes-to-link-all-brics-payment-systems-and-more-week-in-review/
Web3 Marketing Strategist Says It’s a ‘Mistake’ to Frame Blockchain and AI as Competing Technologies
According to Catherine Daly, the marketing head at Space and Time, framing artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain as competing industries would be a mistake. Instead, Daly believes “there’s a lot of room for each to accelerate the other.” To illustrate this point, she identified onchain transacting AI agents as one example demonstrating why artificial intelligence […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/web3-marketing-strategist-says-its-a-mistake-to-frame-blockchain-and-ai-as-competing-technologies/
Nigerian university promotes blockchain engagement for future growth
The event highlighted the transformative potential of DApps and the importance of nurturing talent in this area. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/nigerian-youths-embrace-blockchain-icp-for-global-competitiveness?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin traders eye bear trap as BTC price hits 10-day high of $60.4K
Bitcoin bulls may be able to trap late sellers below key bull market trendlines as BTC price weekend gains pass 5%. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-traders-bear-trap-btc-price-10-day-high-60-4-k?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
The Wildest Ways ‘Hamster Kombat’ Players Are Boosting Their Telegram Tapping
Hamster Kombat is the crypto game that rewards you for tapping the screen over and over—and the more you tap, the more you earn. Well, at least within the Telegram game; we’ll see how the token airdrop pans out. Unsurprisingly, as the game becomes a large-scale phenomenon with 250 million purported players, people have started to get creative with the…
Why is the crypto market up today?
The crypto market is up today as crypto traders anticipate a Trump victory in November following a failed assassination attempt on the former president. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/why-is-the-crypto-market-up-today?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
How One Author Enlists AI to Explore ‘Chaos Magick’
Can artificial intelligence trigger a change in human consciousness? Pseudonymous occultist, author, and transhumanist Alley Wurds has sought to answer that question since the launch of OpenAI’s GPT-3 in June 2020 by using AI as a partner in designing magical practices. “I saw people that were using [GPT-3] to write short stories about an AI or a robot learning to experience emotions or…
Bitcoin ATM Scams on the Rise: North Carolina AG Issues Warning and Tips to Stay Safe
North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein has issued a warning about bitcoin ATM scams, following numerous complaints. The alert outlines tips to avoid such scams, emphasizing caution with unsolicited requests for cryptocurrency payments, online relationships turning financial, verifying investment advice, and avoiding get-rich-quick schemes. Victims are urged to report scams to local law enforcement and […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-atm-scams-on-the-rise-north-carolina-ag-issues-warning-and-tips-to-stay-safe/
Nigerian Judge to Rule on Binance Tax Evasion Case in October
Nigerian Justice Emeka Nwite recently set October 11 as the date for ruling in the trial of Binance Holdings Limited, a popular cryptocurrency platform. The platform and its two directors face a four-count tax evasion charge for failing to register with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). Binance’s lawyer Ayodele Omotilewa pleaded not guilty to […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/nigerian-judge-to-rule-on-binance-tax-evasion-case-in-october/