What would you do if you had a time machine? Would you bet on winning lottery numbers, buy shares in Apple - or try your luck with cryptocurrencies when no one has ever heard of them? That's exactly what Norwegian student Kristoffer Koch did - albeit quite unintentionally. In 2009, while writing his thesis on cryptography, he came across the ...
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has released his first asset declaration of his current term in office. The document reveals, among other things, high income from his family's cryptocurrency activities, which amounts to tens of millions of dollars, and other property holdings. For example, according to Reuters, Trump received $...
The case surrounding the sudden death of Tomáš Smetka, a Czech developer and cryptocurrency expert who tragically died in December 2023 after falling from a balcony in Prague’s Karlín district, has been officially closed. The prosecutor’s office dismissed an appeal against the police decision to drop the investigation, making the case resolution...
The case surrounding the sudden death of Tomáš Smetka, a Czech developer and cryptocurrency expert who tragically died in December 2023 after falling from a balcony in Prague’s Karlín district, has been officially closed. The prosecutor’s office dismissed an appeal against the police decision to drop the investigation, making the case resolution...
Argentine President Javier Milei has so far received positive feedback for his economic policies, which have led to a fall in inflation and an improvement in the country's economic situation. However, over the weekend he faced a serious controversy that could threaten his mandate. A number of investors lost significant funds due to the promotion...
Bitcoin has become a symbol of extreme volatility and profitability in recent years. Its value often resembles a wild roller coaster ride, soaring one day and plummeting just as quickly the next. In the long term, however, bitcoin remains one of the most profitable investments, used by many investors as a key tool to secure their wealth in the d...
VanEck predicts that the price of Ethereum will reach $22,000 by 2030. This is a result of the changing influence of ETH and the expected revenue for token holders. An ETF for Ethereum has been approved, which will allow investors to hold ETH through qualified custodians. VanEck sees Ethereum as a potential disruptor to traditional financial ...
In 2021, El Salvador became the first country in the world to adopt bitcoin as an official currency. The move brought the Central American country not only profits and international attention, but also criticism. However, the main expected benefits are still missing - investors are still shunning El Salvador and locals continue to rely on the US...
In recent days, we have witnessed turbulence in the cryptocurrency market, especially when it comes to Bitcoin. Its value has been plummeting to the $62,000 level, a significant drop of more than 10 percent in a single week. This fall is in response to the recent decline in US stock indices, which have fallen by units of percent. This developmen...