Former president and Republican frontrunner Donald Trump is launching a crypto coin tomorrow, but the cryptocurrency is significantly different from many others in the crypto market. Trump will be offering a token for World Liberty Financial (WLFI), which is a decentralized finance platform. The waitlist opens tomorrow at 8 a.m. ET in what Trump has […]
Continue Reading$230 Million Cryptocurrency Theft and Laundering Scam
A Miami man is facing charges after authorities said he teamed up with a California man in a scam to steal and launder over $230 million in cryptocurrency. Malone Lam, 20, and 21-year-old Jeandiel Serrano, of Los Angeles, were arrested by the FBI Wednesday night, The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia said […]
Continue ReadingCrypto Scams Stole $5.6 Billion From Americans Last Year
Americans reported losing $5.6 billion to cryptocurrency scams in 2023, with older Americans hit the hardest, according to the FBI. The FBI’s first annual Cryptocurrency Fraud Report, published Monday, shows that Americans reported more than 69,000 complaints last year saying they had been scammed into sending cryptocurrency to criminals, often by using commonly available crypto […]
Continue ReadingBitcoin Climbs to More Than One-Week High
Bitcoin touched $61,000 after Donald Trump’s defiant response to an assassination attempt spurred speculation that the pro-crypto former president’s chances of winning reelection have climbed. The largest digital asset rose as much as 2.2% on Monday and changed hands at $60,850 as of 7:03 a.m. in Singapore, the highest level in more than a week. […]
Continue ReadingTrump To Address Bitcoin Conference
Former U.S. president and current Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will speak at Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee, on July 27, the organizers of the conference said on Wednesday. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT Trump, who is running against Democratic President Joe Biden in November’s U.S. election, presented himself during a San Francisco fundraiser in June as […]
Continue ReadingKabosu, The Dog Behind the ‘Doge’ Internet Meme, Has Died
Kabosu, the shiba inu dog whose quizzical expression starred in an array of “doge” internet memes, has died, its owner said Friday. A picture of Kabosu with a slight side-eyed look went viral around 2013 on Tumblr and various online chatrooms, before it became known as “doge,” one of the most iconic and recognized images […]
Continue ReadingBitcoin Pizza Day
Happy Bitcoin Pizza Day to all who celebrate. Celebrate what, you might ask? Wednesday’s “holiday” marks the anniversary of the day when, in 2010, Laszlo Hanyecz got two pizzas delivered to his house from Papa John’s, which he paid for using Bitcoin, Quartz reports. (How exactly he did so is a bit confusing; you can […]
Continue ReadingCampaign Accepting Contributions Through Cryptocurrency
Donald Trump ‘s presidential campaign said Tuesday it would begin accepting donations in cryptocurrency as part of an effort to build what it calls a “crypto army” leading up to Election Day. The Trump campaign launched a fundraising page that allows “any federally permissible donor the ability to give” to its political committees using any […]
Continue ReadingHow do miners decide between holding or selling during the Bitcoin halving period?
If all goes according to plan, Bitcoin’s fourth halving is projected to happen on April 20, halving the block reward from 6.25 BTC to 3.125 BTC. This event, which occurs about once every four years, has emerged as a current hot topic, with the community at large closely watching its impact on miners. Miners play […]
Continue ReadingPPS vs PPLNS
PPS vs PPLNS – Mining pool payment reward structure explained In most of our mining guides we’ll list all the mining pools that are available for that coin and we tell users to choose the right mining pool that suit their needs. When we say right mining pool we don’t mean its size or fees, […]
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