Paul Le Roux es un ex programador y ex jefe de un cartel criminal de Zimbabue. En 1999 creó E4M, un programa de cifrado gratuito y de código abierto. Se le atribuye el desarrollo de TrueCrypt, un software gratuito de cifrado, pero él lo niega. Fue arrestado en 2012 por conspiración para importar narcóticos a … Read more
The medium claims to have the power to predict future events. When asked about bitcoin, his first reaction was to say “Who is that?” Who wouldn’t want to know the future? Such ability would allow one to strategically position oneself in the face of various events. For example, knowing what price bitcoin (BTC) would have … Read more
Knowing when to sell is a skill that separates the successful from the frustrated. The lack of a clear strategy can lead to impulsive decisions, Investing in bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies is full of challenges and decisions that can define your success or frustration. One of the most critical and least discussed aspects among BTC … Read more
MicroStrategy is an American OLAP software company. It was founded in 1989 by Michael Saylor, who was its CEO until 2022. MicroStrategy’s first major customer was McDonald’s in 1992. In 2010, the company developed Business Intelligence software for smartphones. Since 2020, the company has actively invested in Bitcoin. MicroStrategy is a company that offers data … Read more
Being a bitcoiner is transformative. When you experience your first bear market, with price drops of 70%, the emptiness in your stomach is similar to the vertical descent of a roller coaster. With the difference that you have skeptical family and friends preaching in your ear that you fell for a scam. But time proves … Read more
The book documents 5 projects that are using Bitcoin for all day to day transactions. That movement began in Latin America, where it continues to grow and expands to Africa. “Bitcoin Circular Economies: Stories of Hope Built on the Sovereign Money of the Future” documents the development of five community projects with Bitcoin as their … Read more
Mark Karpelès es el exdirector ejecutivo de Mt. Gox. En 2009 fundó Tibanne Co. Ltd, una empresa proveedora de tecnología relacionada con Bitcoin. Karpelès fue miembro de la Fundación Bitcoin, creada en 2012. En 2011, Karpelès compró Mt. Gox, una plataforma de intercambio de BTC. Mark fue arrestado y condenado por manipulación de datos de … Read more
The accused left threatening notes to neighbors demanding BTC so as not to burn their houses. The extortionist urged victims to use Coinbase, ATMs and other exchanges. Canadian authorities this week arrested Finbar Hughes, a citizen accused of threatening neighbors in the cities of Calgary and Edmonton, in Canada, with burning down their houses if … Read more
This week the most anticipated event occurred: bitcoin (BTC) exceeds USD 100,000 for the first time in its history, generating dizzying enthusiasm in the community. This, in the midst of a market colored by the all-time highs of a large number of altcoins. December 4 will be recorded as a historic day, since the ATH … Read more
Unlike gold, bitcoin shows low correlation with inflation. There would still be a long way to go before bitcoin became a means of payment and a mass unit of account. Bernstein, an investment management firm, stated that bitcoin could replace gold as the main store of value asset in the next ten years. Gautam Chhugani, … Read more