Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss said Monday that bitcoin is on track to soar to $500,000 within the next 10 years and surpass gold as a store of value. Bitcoin hit an all-time high today as its surge of more than 170 per cent since the start of 2020 saw it break new ground. ‘#Bitcoin is … Read more
Bitcoin breaks $19,000 for first time in three years with analysts predicting it could hit $300,000 in next 12 months By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:21 GMT, 24 November 2020 | Updated: 22:21 GMT, 24 November 2020 The value of bitcoin has smashed through $19,000 for the first time in almost three … Read more
Bitcoin is quickly closing in on all-time high, with the price of the cryptocurrency surging since September and now at more than $18,500 a coin. There are predictions it could surpass the previous peak of more than $19,000 a coin and even top $20,000 by the end of this year. Many investors may be tempted … Read more
Enthusiasm from institutional investors, investment banks and payment companies and continued money printing by central banks means the price of bitcoin is close to its all-time high. The cryptocurrency has seen its price surge 52 per cent since the start of September and currently sits at a three-year high of more than $18,000, or £13,600. … Read more
Twitter claims a phishing attack on a small number of its employees was what enabled bitcoin scammers to hack the accounts of Kim Kardashian, Elon Musk and other high-profile users Hackers used spear phishing attack to steal personal information of Twitter staff This gave access to the internal account management tools of high-profile users Attackers targeted 130 … Read more
Coinbase paused more than $280,000 in Bitcoin transactions from 1,100 users after Twitter hack on public figures like Elon Musk and Joe Biden Coinbase stopped $280,000 in bitcoin payments after a high-profile hack The payments came from 1,100 individuals who were fooled by the scam A high-profile hack affected 130 accounts last week and has cast … Read more
A British man, 21, has denied being behind this week’s Twitter hack but admitted he bought a stolen account with Bitcoin, as it’s revealed three young gamers carried out the attack after allegedly infiltrating a Slack channel to make $180,000. Joseph O’Connor, a well-known hacker who goes by the name ‘PlugWalkJoe’ online, told the New … Read more
Billionaires HACKED: Elon Musk Bill Gates and Bloomberg’s Twitter accounts share scam tweet that prompts hundreds of victims to send thousands of dollars to a bitcoin account that promises return of ‘double the amount’ Elon Musk’s and Bill Gates’s Twitter account appears to have been hacked A tweet said he would double any amount sent … Read more
Not so long ago, sandwiched somewhere in between the EU referendum and the coronavirus pandemic, bitcoin and cryptocurrencies briefly became the hottest global topic. With prices soaring, many blindly took a punt, worried they would miss out on a chance for a quick and large profit – the only way was up and all that … Read more
Be patient for big returns, bitcoin investors told… but its post-halving performance has dwarfed previous events in 2016 and 2012 Bitcoin has just been through its third halving – which cuts the reward for mining This has previously caused the price to reach all-time highs Between 11 May when the halving happened and June it … Read more