Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Blockchain Adoption ByteWallet Banking CBDC Politics AI Cryptography Conference Culture Celebrities China Computer Books Currency Looking for "Cryptocurrency" Showing 71-80 of 151 tinam • Apr 8, 2022, 8:39 am EDT Jack Mallers’ Huge Announcement At Bitcoin Conference Wouldn’t it be nice to buy things your way? Do you remember the old days of Visa commercials, “It’s everywhere you want to be?” How about, “Pay the way you want to pay?” Jack Mallers is working on that, and he has news for you. Strike CEO Jack Mallers paced around the stage, excited about an announcement he was about to make at the Bitcoin 2022 Conference. At first glance, you could tell he was excited because this young man’s mind was moving at the speed of lightning while his hands and feet wouldn’t stop moving him back and forth across 2 minutes tinam • Apr 4, 2022, 8:05 am EDT Don’t Be A Victim Of Crypto Scammers Scammers are everywhere, and they come at us from all angles. It’s hard to believe that people devote their lives to finding ways to rob someone of their money. But they do, and you need to protect yourself from them. A few years ago, I received a call from a “Federal” agency. The “officer” asked to verify my information before we proceeded with the phone call. He gave me the wrong social security number and birthdate and then asked me to prove it. I swiftly declined and told him he had the wrong person. If I had given him the 3 minutes tinam • Mar 30, 2022, 6:33 am EDT Exxon Going Green In Bitcoin Mining Going green any way we can is an invaluable endeavor. So, when one of the big guys gets involved, it gives us hope that if successful, others will follow. That’s what Exxon is doing, and it’s exhilarating. Exxon is the largest gas company in the U.S. With an estimated net worth of approximately $350 billion; it’s needless to say that they are making a massive dent in our natural resources globally. Gas and oil are not the only ones with a reputation for using massive amounts of natural resources. Bitcoin mining also often gets a bad wrap for this. As 3 minutes tinam • Mar 28, 2022, 3:34 pm EDT What to Know About Using a Bitcoin Kiosk Near Me Did you know that the first automated teller machine (ATM) opened to the public in 1969? By using a magnetized card, a user in Long Island, New York could get a certain amount of paper money with ease. Fast forward to today and there are well over 2.2 million ATMs across the world. The next step in the evolution of ATMs is the kind that deals in cryptocurrency, otherwise known as a Bitcoin kiosk near me. As more and more people realize how liberating cryptocurrency is, they’re joining a free-market revolution and putting Bitcoin ATMs to good use. If you’ve never 10 minutes tinam • Mar 28, 2022, 3:54 am EDT Making Bitcoin Part Of Your Financial Future When investors talk about Bitcoin, they usually talk about buying and selling. Of course, making purchases with crypto is the ultimate purpose of digital currency. But just like money, how do you make it a substantial part of your financial future? If you’ve been following the headlines, you would have read some pretty interesting stories of people like Aaron Rodgers and Eric Adams accepting payment in Bitcoin. In addition, you might have picked up on Walmart, AMC Theaters, Whole Foods, Starbucks, bars, restaurants, and lemonade stands around the world incorporating Bitcoin as a payment method. In fact, banks themselves are 3 minutes tinam • Mar 25, 2022, 11:29 am EDT What Is A Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO); How Does It Work? Imagine yourself being in a gang. Only this particular gang handed you the keys to the mansion and the Lamborghini and sent you to college. Okay, now get your head out of that fantasy because we’re talking about a DAO today. So I don’t need you sleeping on this one. That would be a nice dream, though, which might also be a good way of looking at a DAO. To be technical, we’re talking about a Decentralized Autonomous Organization. They exist, and they can be pretty powerful. A group of people who don’t actually know each other put their money 3 minutes tinam • Mar 23, 2022, 7:15 am EDT Lasers Used To Cut Energy Costs In Bitcoin Mining Bitcoin mining is a great way to make huge money, especially when considering its value right now. The issue is that it takes a good bit of energy and has environmentalists up in arms. So it’s a good thing that the Bitcoin industry is on the leading edge of reducing its energy consumption. Of course, at Byte Federal we have already explored how the Bitcoin mining industry is lowering its energy costs. These methods include utilizing solar energy as well as hydro, wind, and even natural gas waste to solve the problem. But its latest innovation is so ingenious that 3 minutes tinam • Mar 18, 2022, 10:04 am EDT A Look Inside Bitcoin Mining In Texas Bitcoin is going more green with every environmentalist protest. This has never been more evident than in places like Texas where natural gas wells have become the solution. Normally, natural gas is the problem. But now, it’s actually solving a huge one in the Bitcoin mining industry. Alice Hines of Vice visited the power-duo Brent Whitehead and Matt Lohstroh, co-founders of Giga Energy Solutions. For the second episode of Cryptoland, they walked her around the facility in Texas to show her how everything works. When you see the operation for yourself, you’ll realize why it’s so amazing. What’s The Problem In Texas? There are 2 minutes tinam • Mar 17, 2022, 10:16 am EDT Bitcoin Has Proven Itself The Ideal Platform For Philanthropy In a recent report, the Ukrainian government has received over $20 million in donations to support its efforts against Russia. As you may know, donations began pouring in from around the world when Russia attacked. But Bitcoin stepped up to be the preferred platform for philanthropy. People have always been very giving. Crowdfunding has been a longstanding method for helping out our neighbors, even when those neighbors are thousands of miles away. But there are times when companies or governments can step in to stop those funds from getting where they need to go. Issues With Philanthropy In fact, Patreon was the 3 minutes tinam • Mar 14, 2022, 6:50 am EDT Passing Down Bitcoin As An Inheritance Is Pretty Simple Bitcoin as an inheritance seems like a headache for anyone looking to get into crypto investing. At first thought, you might be wondering how to transfer a decentralized currency that works on cryptography and anonymity as security measures. (Good Question). You’ll soon find out that it’s no different from any other asset, even if there are some additional steps you might have to take. “If you don’t create a copy of that key and put that key in a safe place where the people that you trust can find it and know what to do with it, then the wealth 3 minutes