¿Quién es Zooko Wilcox y cuál es su relación con Zcash? 

Zooko Wilcox es uno de los desarrolladores más importantes dentro del mundo criptográfico, conocido por haber fundado Electric Coin Company, la empresa que diseñó la famosa criptomoneda Zcash. Además, ha sido un reconocido activista y defensor de la privacidad y libertad humana, quien también se ha destacado por desarrollar protocolos de red, así como por … Read more

Bitcoin mining has a “unique ability” to use energy: Hive’s Frank Holmes

Holmes opined that BTC mining should be supported as a legitimate part of the energy grid. During the campaign, Trump expressed that he wants “all remaining bitcoin to be mined in the US.” Given his promises during the election campaign, Donald Trump’s re-election as president of the United States has generated positive expectations among Bitcoin … Read more

Satoshi-era miner moves 2,000 BTC with a hidden message

An entity from the Satoshi era appears again. On this occasion it was revealed through a set of transactions involving coins mined between August and November 2010, sent to an unknown address. As we can see in the Bitcoin explorers, in total they were transferred 117 transactions. Of which, 39 are coins mined at that … Read more

Bitcoin would reach USD 500,000 if the US converts reserves to BTC

Bitcoin (BTC) hit all-time price records during a 10-day bull run. “I still think the probability is low,” Novogratz said because of the Republican minority in the Senate. Michael Novogratz, CEO of Galaxy Digital, predicted that the price of bitcoin (BTC) could reach $500,000 if the US establishes a strategic reserve for the leading cryptocurrency. … Read more

They want to delay CBDC and prioritize the use of cash in Norway

Only around 2% of Norwegians use cash, which would make them vulnerable to CBDCs. The Norwegian government has urged the use of banknotes and coins in commercial premises. Payments committee advising Norwegian politicians recommends not rushing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). According to his assessment, there is, to begin with, no clear consensus on whether … Read more

Bitcoin ETF options have a clear path

According to Erik Balchunas, this was the “second hurdle” to approving Bitcoin ETF options. An ETF option gives you the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an ETF. The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced that it is withdrawing from any role in clearing spot ETF options, paving the way for … Read more

Who is the new Faketoshi Nakamoto, Stephen Mollah?

Stephen Mollah claimed on October 31, 2024 that he was the man behind Satoshi Nakamoto. For this announcement, Mollah charged $500 per attendee at the press conference. Mollah’s statements have been supported by Charles Anderson, who works as his spokesman. Mollah could not prove he had access to Nakamoto’s bitcoins, much less the genesis block. … Read more

Buy bitcoin or mine it? A specialist explains how to decide

In the vibrant framework of LABITCONF 2024, the most important conference on bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies in Latin America, held at the beginning of November in the city of Buenos Aires, CriptoNoticias had the opportunity to interview Julián Caccia, CEO of Coinbox Mining. This Argentine company specializes in the retail sale of cryptocurrency mining equipment, … Read more

“We want to attract 100 million people to cryptocurrencies”: Bitget executive

“We are very excited about what is coming in 2025,” says Min Lin. Now we are seeing enormous institutional adoption, says the specialist. Within the framework of the most recent edition of LABITCONF, held in Buenos Aires at the beginning of November 2024, CriptoNoticias spoke with Min Lin, Chief Business Officer of the bitcoin (BTC) … Read more

They want to launch the world’s largest DeFi lending protocol in Bitcoin

Aave wants to operate on Spiderchain, which allows Ethereum apps to be compatible with Bitcoin. If the proposal is approved, they will launch a synthetic version of bitcoin on Spiderchain. Aave, one of the world’s largest DeFi lending protocols with a total value locked of $17 billion, is exploring the possibility of deploying its version … Read more