Musk’s influence cannot be underestimated as, even though the likes of PayPal, Mastercard and Facebook have backed cryptos, the Tesla announcement still rocked the market.
In October 2020, Brits were banned from buying some cryptocurrencies after a rise in the number of people making bad investments and losing money.
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Billed as the mother of all cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin which is a decentralised digital currency was created by someone called Satoshi Nakamoto (possibly a pseudonym) in 2009. As with most cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin is without a central bank or single administrator that can be sent from user to user on the peer-to-peer Bitcoin network without the need for intermediaries. Transactions are verified by network nodes through cryptography and recorded in a public distributed ledger called a Blockchain, according to IANS report.
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This cryptocurrency network has a relatively smaller footprint, and there are several reasons why it is more appealing as an investment option. First, it requires relatively lesser energy to complete transactions using the Cardano network, unlike the much larger bitcoin network. This means the transactions are not only faster, but they’re cheaper as well. The platform also claims to be more secure and adaptable, and they are consistently improving the network’s development to remain ahead of hackers.
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New York City Mayor-elect Eric Adams pledged Thursday that he would accept his first three paychecks in bitcoin when he formally takes office next year.
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Ripple also put heavy investments into non-fungible token projects using the XRP ledger – a public blockchain. Many experts claim that this investment puts Ripple in the position to be an “Ethereum killer.”
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While, theoretically, U.K. users are still able to fully use the platform, responding to the ruling, a number of U.K. banks, including Barclays and HSBC, have since banned their customers from depositing into Binance.
The phenomenon has occurred more frequently in recent days, with Bitstamp also seeing freak order-book events.