teatree in #crypto • 7 days agoWhich governments are mining bitcoin?We've known about El Salvador 🇸🇻 mining and buying bitcoin for some years. They've been very open about it, and made Bitcoin legal tender to encourage citizens to use it.…teatree in #crypto • last monthLitecoin is now 13 years oldLitecoin was created on 13th October 2011 and it's the longest running ever blockchain, as it has had 100% uptime. (By contrast, bitcoin has had two downtimes in 2010 and 2013.…teatree in #crypto • last monthThe IMF is openly trying to get El Salvador to give up bitcoinHere is a video of the IMF press conference: From about 42 seconds in, she says bitcoin is a "key risk", she wants El Salvador's law on bitcoin to be "narrowed" and "public…teatree in #hive • 3 months agoHive needs to fund some marketmakersIn the last few days there have been a series of posts from senior Hivers expressing outrage, Outrage! at the fact that some of the people they've voted for have had the temerity…teatree in #crypto • 3 months agoBitcoin is pumping!It's broken past $64,000. Here is the chart: source The trigger for the move were comments by Jay Powell, the Chairman of the Federal Reserve. He was responding toteatree in #crypto • 3 months agoBlurt trading moves to Hive-EngineNow that Ionomy is dead, Blurt trading has moved to Hive-Engine. See the following screenshot: source This is a really positive development in my opinteatree in #crypto • 3 months agoUntil other markets open 24/7 Bitcoin will always fall firstBitcoin's liquidity is it's achilles heel. On Sunday at 9 p.m. when you need to liquidate something to meet a margin call in the morning, bitcoin/crypto is the only thing you…teatree in #crypto • 3 months agoIs a Crypto Black Monday coming?Bitcoin ETFs were the worst thing to happen to crypto. Because the people who invest in them don't believe in crypto as a payment system. They don't believe in bitcoin as a…teatree in #crypto • 4 months agoTrading volume drops on South Korean crypto exchangesTrading volume on Upbit is down sharply as the new Virtual Asset Law came into effect on 19th July 2024. Here is the chart: [sourceteatree in #crypto • 4 months agoTrump is now attacking BukelePresident Bukele of El Salvador is a bit of a hero to the Bitcoin community for making bitcoin legal tender, passing bitcoin friendly laws and putting some of El Salvador's…teatree in #crypto • 5 months agoThe total number of crypto tokens is growing... but can the market absorb them? Ever since Bitcoin recovered it's price at the start of the year, a shedload of new shitcoins have launched, hoping to replicate the altcoin…teatree in #crypto • 5 months agoThis is why Hive crashedSouth Korea introduced new strict regulations for their exchanges: South Korea’s government plans to release a set of rules for how companies that trade virtual assets…teatree in #crypto • 5 months agoBitcoiners should keep an eye on FranceBack in 2013, the event that pushed Bitcoin into the mainstream was the Cyprus debt crisis. A "bail-in" was imposed where people's savings were seized to recapitalise the banks.…teatree in #crypto • 5 months agoBitcoin continues to move sidewaysHere's the chart: source Lots of crypto people are impatient and puzzled about why bitcoin won't move past the highs it made in 2021. After all we've had the halveteatree in #crypto • 6 months agoHow long will Bitcoin remain range-bound?Waiting for bitcoin to move is like watching paint dry. The halvening was some months ago, but the market appears stuck. Here's the chart: source The latest excuteatree in #crypto • 6 months agoEthereum prices are on the moveLots of chatter about Ethereum ETFs getting approval from regulators. As always prices rise on the rumours. Here's the chart: source The most interesting tteatree in #crypto • 6 months agoIt's Pizza Day!Here is a screenshot of the start of the conversation on bitcointalk that led to the first commercial transaction involving bitcoin: source Someone in Britain toteatree in #crypto • 6 months agoCrypto mania hasn't yet happened in the current cycleHere is a graph comparing the bitcoin price to the number of views the Youtube crypto channels get: source At the height of the crypto mania in 2021,teatree in #crypto • 6 months agoSteem's price is catching up with Hive'sHere is the graph of the price action over the last week: source As you can see, Steem has gone from $0.26 to $0.30 now, a 15% rise (though it didteatree in #crypto • 7 months agoWhat caused the most recent Bitcoin sell-off?There are some arguments to be made that the launch of the Hong Kong Bitcoin ETF is to blame. Here are some charts: source Everything these days is gover
