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tinam • Dec 1, 2021, 11:08 am EST

Celebrity Investors Who Have Bought Into Bitcoin

There are plenty of celebrity billionaires like Mark Cuban, Bill Gates, Elon Musk, and Richard Branson who have publicly come out to support Bitcoin. But other celebrities have bought into the digital currency who aren’t typically known as investors. Even though they are forming businesses and backing startups, they are famous for entertainment, and most people only know them that way. Ashton Kutcher That 70s Show celebrity who also starred in The Butterfly Effect and What Happens in Vegas is without a doubt most famous for his marriage with Mila Kunis. But he’s not just a pretty face in Hollywood. Ashton often praised for being

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tinam • Nov 19, 2021, 10:32 am EST

Bitcoin ATM No Longer A Joke, According To Morgan Housel

The Bitcoin ATM is more powerful today than ever. Experts like Morgan Housel now recognize that it’s no longer a joke. He is a famous author and investor, the author of The Psychology of Money. With over 11,000 4.0+ ratings on Amazon and a ranking of #4 in several finance and investing categories, it’s easy to see why Morgan Housel is a name to know in the world of investing. Motilal Oswal Asset Management hosted a virtual event earlier this week, and Housel was invited to speak. He admitted that at one point, he thought Bitcoin was a joke. But that’s no longer

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tinam • Nov 18, 2021, 2:05 pm EST

How to Find and Use a Local Bitcoin ATM

So, you’ve chosen to start investing in Bitcoin. Welcome to the wonderful world of cryptocurrency!  If you’ve started investing in cryptocurrency, you’re probably wondering how exactly you can use it. After all, it’s not like regular cash where you can just go to the ATM and get money, right? Wrong! As a matter of fact, Bitcoin ATMs are becoming more and more common. They’re an excellent way for people who invest in Bitcoin to get fast access to their money and start using it for transactions. So let’s take a look at where to find a local Bitcoin ATM and

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tinam • Nov 15, 2021, 4:40 pm EST

Taproot, The Long-Awaited Bitcoin Upgrade Is Finally Here

Taproot has finally been implemented even though it has been in talks for years. The Bitcoin upgrade will bring a higher level of transaction privacy, leading to smart contracts. So what does this mean for BTC? Well, Taproot will do away with the need for intermediaries in transactions, a move that will bring greater efficiency and drive down costs. The last major Bitcoin upgrade focused on separating transaction signatures to increase the block size limit on a blockchain, implemented four years ago. SegWit, or Segregated Witness, freed up space to add more transactions to the blockchain. But Taproot has been

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tinam • Nov 15, 2021, 10:46 am EST

Ethereum And Others Will Replace Visa And Mastercard

At The New York Times Dealbook Online Summit, Ken Griffin made quite a few bold statements about Ethereum and other cryptocurrency solutions. In addition, the infamous market-maker and hedge fund billionaire of Citadel made a few predictions. These predictions had the audience scratching their heads, even uncomfortably squirming a little. Why? Well, because it’s a brave new world we’ve stepped into. To clarify, some of the changes to be made are a little scary for entrepreneurs and investors. “Visa and Mastercard will be replaced by a crypto solution that will be a lower cost of making payments happen between businesses and consumers,” Ken

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tinam • Nov 12, 2021, 9:16 am EST

Cryptocurrency Is Now Accepted In Church

It is phenomenal how cryptocurrency has started to take over the world, accepted in more places than initially imagined. For example, one Mississippi Southern Baptist church has climbed on board and given parishioners a method to pay tithes with digital currency. Back Bay Baptist Church in Saint Martin, Mississippi, announced that it would accept tithes in cryptocurrency. It has several great reasons why. First, they no longer pass around a collection plate because of COVID. Second, attendance is probably down to allow for six feet of separation between attendees. Finally, they have placed an offering plate in the back of the

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jennyl • Oct 22, 2021, 2:08 pm EDT

Can You Buy Ethereum From A Bitcoin ATM?

Thinking of buying Ethereum? The Ether (ETH) price is over $4,500 as of this writing, making it the second most valuable cryptocurrency on the market. ETH is on a bull run to see it clear the previous all-time high from May this year. So, there has never been a better time to buy ETH. Nevertheless, those new to cryptocurrency investing may wonder, “How can I buy Ethereum?” The best way to purchase and sell this cryptocurrency is to use a Bitcoin ATM but read ahead for the full rundown on purchasing ETH. What Is a Bitcoin ATM? A Bitcoin Automated Teller Machine

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tinam • Oct 14, 2021, 11:48 am EDT

Axolotl Crypto- Axie Infinity & Its Record-Breaking Bull Run

One cryptocurrency-Axie Infinity is on a record-breaking rise, making investors’ heads spin. They turned around for one minute, and Axie Infinity’s AXS token jumped to about $155 the day before yesterday. That’s up from $54.11 last month. As of October 15, 2021, the coin is valued at around $130 and fluctuating.  But that’s only a tiny part of the story. Initially released in May 2018, Axie Infinity is an online video game growing in popularity because it pays to play. It’s called a pay-to-earn model where Gamers earn AXS, which is an Ethereum-based cryptocurrency. DDuring the pandemic, AXS grew tremendously because of the

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tinam • Oct 13, 2021, 11:20 am EDT

Byte Federal Bitcoin ATMs Now Offering Monero, Chainlink & More…

When Satoshi Nakamoto invented Bitcoin and set it free for the world to discover, it changed everything. But it’s not the only game in town. Other cryptocurrencies have popped up from everywhere, and Byte Federal offers many of the most significant cryptocurrencies. Monero (XMR) came along five years after Bitcoin’s initial release. Currently trading at about $270, it has investors excited. Privacy and anonymity are the main focus of the digital coin that came out in 2014. It has a fascinating history, with the original developer remaining anonymous but consistently growing since trading for pennies just a few years ago.

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tinam • Oct 7, 2021, 10:11 am EDT

What Are Some Advantages of Having a Bitcoin ATM at Your Business

What Are Some Advantages of Having a Bitcoin ATM at Your Business As Bitcoin continues to grow in popularity, business owners are taking note. This interest has sparked a rise in Bitcoin ATMs, and they’re springing up in new locations every day. Bitcoin ATMs provide an avenue for the average consumer to enter the crypto market. The machines are easy to use, and consumers don’t need any previous experience with cryptocurrency. Suppose you’re a business owner looking for an additional source of income. In that case, a Bitcoin ATM business opportunity may be the answer. Here are some potential benefits of hosting

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