A number of forum posts and tweets say that the website bitcoinpaperwallet.com is compromised and people have said they have lost bitcoin using the paper wallet generator. Three years ago…
Continue ReadingJack Dorsey, CEO of social media powerhouse Twitter, has donated 1 Bitcoin (BTC) to Brink, a nonprofit group focused on Bitcoin’s technological framework. “Honored to have received a 1 BTC donation…
Continue ReadingOn February 22, 2021, an author published a post on substack.com about an anonymous Twitter account that may have belonged to the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto. The researcher discovered a Twitter…
Continue ReadingA growing number of business leaders and celebrities — e.g., Elon Musk, Jack Dorsey, Alex Ohanian and, most recently, Ricardo Salinas — have added the Bitcoin hashtag to their Twitter…
Continue ReadingTwitter CEO Jack Dorsey has announced the creation of a blind Bitcoin (BTC) development trust worth 500 BTC ($23.7 million), along with rapper Jay-Z, for teams working on the project…
Continue ReadingElectric car manufacturer Tesla has seen more than $55 billion wiped from its market cap since announcing the purchase of $1.5 billion in Bitcoin four days ago — but Twitter…
Continue ReadingIn the wake of Tesla’s big announcement on Monday, a wave of corporate engagement with crypto emerges. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. On today’s episode of The Breakdown, NLW…
Continue ReadingLegal advisors have warned that Tesla chief executive Elon Musk could come under scrutiny from the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission over his social media activity around Bitcoin. On Monday,…
Continue ReadingAt the outset of this article, let’s start with the fact that Tesla’s purchase of bitcoin was in the best interest of the company. It is the most effective way…
Continue ReadingTwitter may be pursuing adding Bitcoin to its balance sheet, to follow Square, which is also run by Jack Dorsey. The firm’s chief financial officer Ned Segal indicated in an…
Continue ReadingTwitter may be the next major company to purchase Bitcoin, according to the tech firm’s chief financial officer. In an interview on CNBC’s Squawk Box today, Ned Segal, who has…
Continue ReadingTwitter is considering adding bitcoin to its company reserves, according to chief financial officer Ned Segal. Segal told CNBC’s Squawk Box Wednesday that the social media giant is also looking…
Continue ReadingSocial media activity for Bitcoin is at an all-time high following a massive endorsement from Tesla CEO, Elon Musk. Speaking to Cointelegraph, co-founder and CEO of crypto data provider The…
Continue ReadingRicardo Salinas Pliego, chairman at conglomerate Grupo Salinas and Mexico’s third richest person, is plugging Bitcoin on social media. The billionaire with an estimated net worth of more than $13…
Continue ReadingGameStop and Twitter are both a mirage and an iceberg — but don’t try tweeting that. Not because you won’t own the tweet (because you won’t), but because the only…
Continue ReadingTwitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey is further supporting bitcoin with the launch of his own “node” – software that helps validate transactions and blocks on the network. On Friday,…
Continue ReadingTwitter founder and CEO Jack Dorsey has fired up his own Bitcoin (BTC) node. On Jan. 5, the tech billionaire posted a screenshot of the Bitcoin node software Bitcoind running…
Continue ReadingElon Musk has tweeted that dogecoin is people’s crypto shortly after the billionaire pledged to go off the social media platform for while. Incidentally, the token, which traded at $0.0411…
Continue ReadingThe effect of celebrity tweets on the cryptocurrency market has become a topic of study for researchers after a week in which Elon Musk triggered sizable price surges for both…
Continue ReadingGuggenheim CIO Scott Minerd’s apparent shift from bullish to bearish and back again on either side of an SEC filing pertaining to a half billion dollar investment in BTC has…
Continue ReadingEarly this morning, Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, as well as the richest person in the world, changed his Twitter profile to read “#bitcoin” and tweeted a…
Continue ReadingReddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian has joined Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Tesla CEO Elon Musk in updating their Twitter bios to “#Bitcoin.” Ohanian’s bio update seemed to be in response…
Continue ReadingGlobal cryptocurrency exchanges are increasingly experiencing issues with Dogecoin (DOGE) withdrawals amid Redditors pumping the altcoin up to 900% in the past two days. On Jan. 28, a number of…
Continue ReadingDogecoin (DOGE), a meme coin created as a joke, has seen a groundswell of Twitter activity in the past 24 hours after attention was thrown on the coin by the…
Continue ReadingAustralia’s eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant has suggested a blockchain-powered ID solution could help tackle cyber abuse and trolling while allowing users to maintain a level of anonymity. Speaking to…
Continue ReadingThe long-awaited video game Cyberpunk 2077 came out as an unfinished product with a bunch of technical flaws, but that doesn’t stop it from being one of the most important…
Continue ReadingWell, it finally happened. With a week or so remaining in Donald Trump’s four-year term in office as the 45th President of the United States of America, Twitter permanently suspended…
Continue ReadingFor quite some time now, bitcoin cash users have been leveraging the web portal read.cash in order to write blog posts, connect with like-minded individuals, and earn bitcoin cash for…
Continue ReadingEvery Friday, Law Decoded delivers analysis on the week’s critical stories in the realms of policy, regulation and law. Editor’s note Armed National Guardsmen are building up concentric perimeters of…
Continue ReadingIn the wake of the coordinated deplatformings of President Trump, his associates, and various conservatives from all manner of internet platforms and services, a common line of justification has been…
Continue ReadingTwitter CEO Jack Dorsey cited his passion for Bitcoin and decentralization in a 13-Tweet thread today explaining why the company banned U.S. President Donald Trump from the platform last week.…
Continue ReadingTwitter CEO Jack Dorsey took to (where else?) Twitter to ask the question “Was this correct?” regarding his company’s decision to ban U.S. President Donald Trump from the platform following…
Continue ReadingA change to WhatsApp’s terms of service has triggered a mass exodus from the messaging platform to more private and independent rivals like Telegram and Signal, which have registered millions…
Continue ReadingSince its drop below $4,000 in March 2020, Bitcoin (BTC) has ridden a bullish trend all the way past its 2017 all-time high, recently hitting almost $42,000. During that time,…
Continue ReadingDuring the last few days, the world has watched the Big Tech and social media crackdown after the incident that took place at Capitol Hill a few days ago. During…
Continue ReadingU.S. President Donald Trump has been permanently banned from Twitter, less than two weeks before he is set to leave office. Twitter announced the move late Friday, saying it had…
Continue ReadingRipple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has revealed the firm unsuccessfully attempted to settle its securities violation lawsuit with the SEC, and slammed the “regulatory chaos” around cryptocurrencies.
Continue ReadingTwitter analytics data indicates that as Bitcoin continues to post all-time highs well into the $30,000s, social media interest in the digital currency is likewise setting new records across numerous…
Continue ReadingDuring a Christmas rally that has pushed the Bitcoin all time high mark ever higher, a pair of recent tweets indicate that a former critic of the digital currency is…
Continue ReadingYes, yes, I know: You’re an excellent Twatter, and omitting from this list your one zinger that got 50 likes borders malfeasance. Likewise, this reporter is a negligent compiler of…
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