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In 2021, the first Twitter entry as an NFT sold for nearly $3 million. It's now worth about 1 million times that price.
Justin Bieber has lost more than $1m in a year and a half on one NFT. The American singer bought a non-interchangeable token from the Bored Ape Yacht Club collection in January 2022. It is now worth 24 times less than that.
The Bitcoin cryptocurrency more than quadrupled in a second. It happened on the cryptocurrency exchange Binance.US.
What associations do you have with the word Bitcoin? A way to become a millionaire? A new phase of the global financial system? Or maybe you still think it's a pyramid scheme that is about to collapse. Or maybe you opened this text completely by accident and you want to understand what it is? And maybe there's not as much news about cryptocurrency as a couple of years ago, and video-cards don't cost as much as during boom of mining popularity, but the topic is still interesting. To help understand in more detail what Bitcoin is all about, whether it can even die, what changes Bitcoin is bringing to this world and more, gg spoke to Sergey Bazanov, a Bitcoin popularizer and author of the book "Bitcoin for Everyone" as well as a number of publications revealing more details about this sphere, who found time to tell us many more interesting things especially for us.
The world's largest cryptocurrency has surpassed the $30,000 mark for the first time in 10 months. The last time Bitcoin was worth that much was in June 2022.
Last week, US billionaire Elon Musk asked a court to dismiss a lawsuit accusing him of running a pyramid scheme and manipulating the Dogecoin exchange rate. Lawyers called the claim a "bizarre fabrication".
Cybercriminals managed to hack into three of Linus Media Group's YouTube channels, including Linus Tech Tips. After gaining access, the hackers ran ads for the fraudulent service.
TeraWulf was able to launch the world's first Bitcoin cryptocurrency mining farm that runs on nuclear power. It is called Nautilus Cryptomine and is located in Pennsylvania.
By the end of the decade, the cryptocurrency Bitcoin will once again surpass the $50,000 mark. That's what artificial intelligence thinks.
North Korean hackers have enriched themselves by several hundred million dollars by successfully stealing cryptocurrency during the year 2022. The total amount stolen varies from source to source, but in all cases it is a record.
Three years ago, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) forced local and foreign cryptocurrency companies to register and comply with the Money Laundering Regulations (MLR). The regulator will soon tighten its policy on digital currency advertising.
Customers of cryptocurrency exchange Binance will no longer be able to make transfers in US dollars. This applies only to users outside the US.
Tesla lost more than $200 million last year out of the blue, caused by a drop in the value of the world's largest cryptocurrency.
In December, a snow storm swept across much of the United States. Several dozen people became victims of the elements. During the hurricane, the Texas authorities decided to shut down cryptocurrency mining companies. This allowed to return 1,500 MW of electricity to the state power system.
Bitmain prepared new ASICs for Handshake cryptocurrency mining by the end of the year. The company planned to sell the new devices during the last decade of the month, but all the novelties were sold out much faster.
