Bitcoin 'whale games' come early as BTC price swoons below $60K

A fast-moving Bitcoiner has run through 7 of 40 countries on his Bitcoin-powered marathon around the world.Paco the Runner, also known as Paco de la India, set off on Sept. 17, 2021, paying for his entire running trip thanks to all the Bitcoiners around the world. He’s showing that “Bitcoin gives everyone freedom in the…

The IRS has named the winners of its bounty program to track transactions on privacy tokens and layer-2 protocols. On Wednesday, the IRS awarded two $625,000 contracts looking for tracing tools for privacy token Monero and Layer 2 protocols. The winners were blockchain analytics firms Chainalysis and Integra FEC.The IRS initially publicized its quest for…

Wednesday, April 3 — Bitcoin (BTC) has tested the $5,000 mark for the first time since November 2018, as crypto markets are on the rise for the third day in a row. While some major cryptocurrencies are seeing a mild surge in price, others boast double-digit gains.Market visualization from Coin360BTC, which skyrocketed yesterday and gained…

LINK, the native token of Chainlink, is beginning to recover after seeing a major drop against Bitcoin. 1316 Total views 10 Total shares The price of LINK, the native cryptocurrency of Chainlink, has increased by 10% in the past three days with the recovery coming despite a “death cross” on the LINK/BTC chart.Josh Olszewicz, a…

Former President Donald Trump remained silent about his family’s upcoming crypto platform, and Republican Party lawmakers urged the SEC to clarify its stance on crypto airdrops.

This past weekend, Decentraland hosted the Metaverse Fashion Week, or MVFW, a four-day digital fashion event that staged wearables on virtual runways, organized discussion panels, and housed shopping experiences. A lineup of both legacy luxury labels and digital brands participated, including Dolce & Gabbana, Etro, Tommy Hilfiger, Estée Lauder, and Elie Saab. Meanwhile, digital-native fashion houses…

Beginning today, Aug. 1, Brazil citizens are obligated to report on their crypto transactions with the country’s Internal Revenue Service (IRS).Entities in Brazil must report on all kinds of crypto transactionsAs Cointelegraph Brazil reports today, transactions involving cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC) must be reported to the IRS in accordance with rules established by Normative…

The developers of a token with the slogan “No ICO - No Pre-mine - No Bullsh*t” say it allows users to mine the coin without any mining equipment required, simulating Bitcoin mining mechanism on the Ethereum blockchain.Bitcoinereum, a ERC-20 token created in 2017, is called by its developers the “first Bitcoin minable ERC-20 token on…