What is a whale in Bitcoin?

In the bitcoiner world, there are whales, sharks, regular fish and shrimp. “Mega whales” are accounts that have more than 10,000 BTC. Whales are used to identify how far a general trend will go. Due to their level of influence, the whales are constantly monitored by the community. Satoshi Nakamoto’s account has 1,100,000 BTC. None…

CryptoMKT closes 2024 with a solid balance sheet and projects growth in 2025

Leading cryptocurrency exchange CryptoMKT concludes a year of progress, highlighting the positive impact of regulation and institutional adoption on the crypto market. The CEO, María Fernanda Juppet, highlights the importance of financial education and technological innovation to strengthen the ecosystem in the region, anticipating a 2025 marked by expansion and user trust. CryptoMKT ends 2024…

“Chile’s Fintech Law requires adjustments to address the challenges of the bitcoin market”

The exchange has demonstrated “resilience” by surviving in a hostile financial environment. Cryptocurrencies in Chile are used for remittances, electronic commerce and technological services. Chile’s Fintech Law, which has been in force for almost two years, has been a significant advance regarding the regulation of bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies in that country. However, that standard…

Tomorrow Binance launches BFUSD, the “digital dollar” that pays interest

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, introduced BFUSD, an interest-paying “digital dollar.” The launch will be tomorrow, November 27 at 2:00 AM (UTC). The asset operates similarly to a stablecoin, but company spokespersons were in charge of detailing its operation. As explained by Binance through a release“is designed as a margin asset for futures trading,…