Crypto Pirates
1,024 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -Crypto Pirates YouTube Channel is home to a variety of content, including daily videos covering the newest cryptocurrency news, opinions, rumours, sentiments, interviews and information. We undertake the legwork of locating the day's most significant issues and studying numerous articles so that you may still acquire the knowledge you need without having to do it all yourself.
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MicroStrategy Is Secretly Developing A Plan To Sell Its Multibillion-Dollar Bitcoin Holdings
September 08, 2021 23:15 - 4 minutes - 7.43 MBIn a recent Twitter thread, "Mr. Whale," the pseudonymous self-described contrarian cryptocurrency analyst and investor, accused MicroStrategy of surreptitiously developing a dubious exit strategy for its Bitcoin investment. Additionally, the sceptic disparaged Michael Saylor, the CEO of the business software company, by referring to him as a "swindler" with a history of frauds and investigations. For reference, he adds that Saylor hacked accounting data in the 2000's, which resulted in the...
A Bitcoin Trader in Australia Is Supposedly Rejected by Over 90 Banks
September 08, 2021 23:13 - 3 minutes - 6.92 MBIn Australia, a Bitcoin dealer recently stated that she had been denied by 90 institutions throughout the country. Michaela Juric has been trading virtual currency for seven years, but her business is now at risk due to banking institutions refusing to do business with her. Juric listed Commonwealth Bank, NAB, and Suncorp as banks that have declined to serve her during a parliamentary hearing of the Australian Senate's Select Committee on Australia as a Technology and Financial Centre. “As...
The SEC wishes to regulate Coinbase‘s cryptocurrency yield programme; Coinbase objects
September 08, 2021 23:12 - 5 minutes - 9.62 MBCoinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has expressed strong feelings about the company's existing relationship with the Securities and Exchange Commission in the United States. According to him, the SEC has threatened to sue Coinbase for launching its yield-generating product, Coinbase Lend. Coinbase intends to compete with popular decentralised finance (DeFi) applications such as Compound and Aave with this new offering. The organisation intends to establish a lending pool specialising in USD Coin (...
Mike Novogratz said that Bitcoin‘s recent price drop is nothing to be concerned about
September 08, 2021 23:11 - 4 minutes - 7.61 MBEl Salvador is now gaining an understanding of why the rest of the world will not immediately adopt Bitcoin as a medium of exchange for daily transactions. In the last eight weeks, the cryptocurrency market has performed admirably. Until El Salvador's government decided to deactivate the Chivo bitcoin wallet software in order to address technical difficulties, and then bang! Within minutes, bitcoin values fell by up to 17% to $43,050, the lowest level in over a month. Other cryptocurrency-...
Kim Kardashian Is Under Investigation for Promoting Cryptocurrency on Instagram
September 07, 2021 22:47 - 5 minutes - 9.85 MBThis week, reality star Kim Kardashian found herself embroiled in yet another scandal – but this time, it has nothing to do with her sisters, Kanye West, or a diamond earring lost in the water. This time, the drama is being fuelled by cryptocurrency. Kardashian was singled out by the head of the Financial Conduct Authority in a speech Monday. The Financial Conduct Authority is a regulator that monitors over 51,000 enterprises in the United Kingdom. Charles Randell, a socialite-turned-billi...
‘Be prepared to lose your entire investment,‘ cautions the United Kingdom‘s regulator
September 07, 2021 22:46 - 4 minutes - 8.58 MBAs cryptocurrencies grow in popularity, investors should be cautious of speculative crypto tokens promoted by celebrities and social media influencers. That was the message from Financial Conduct Authority chair Charles Randall, who urged investors to exercise caution in light of a recent crypto push by media celebrity and socialite Kim Kardashian West. “When she was recently paid to encourage her 250 million Instagram followers to speculate on crypto tokens by 'joining the Ethereum Max Co...
The Cryptocurrency Market Experiences a Massive Decline, with $2.6 Billion in Longs Being Liquidated
September 07, 2021 22:45 - 4 minutes - 7.68 MBBullish run expectations have taken a significant hit as the cryptocurrency market enters a lengthy break. The massive correction is said to have resulted in the liquidation of approximately $2.6 billion worth of long positions in the futures market. Traders who have been impacted by the incident are currently licking their wounds. Bitcoin fell to $43,000 on Tuesday, only one day after reaching $52,000. According to statistics compiled by cryptocurrency data aggregator Bybit, liquidations o...
Swiss BBVA Bank Announces the Launch of a New Generation of Digital Investment Accounts
September 07, 2021 22:44 - 4 minutes - 7.99 MBBanco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), Switzerland's second largest bank, has launched a new digital investing account that enables clients to diversify their portfolios through innovative industries. BBVA Swiss bank has launched the "100%" digital investment account, often referred to as the "Next Generation Account," a new service geared at satisfying the needs of a new generation of tech-savvy customers looking to invest more innovatively. The account can be utilised in environmentally ...
Bitcoin falls to its lowest level in a month as adoption struggles in El Salvador
September 07, 2021 22:43 - 6 minutes - 11.7 MBThe most valuable cryptocurrency plummeted to a low of $43,050. Bitcoin fell as much as 17% to its lowest level in a month, as El Salvador's cryptocurrency adoption appeared to be stalling. The largest cryptocurrency plunged to $43,050 in New York on Tuesday, losing more than 10% in an hour before recovering roughly half of its losses. At one point, the Bloomberg Galaxy Crypto Index, which monitors some of the largest digital coins, fell as much as 19%. “Mysterious selloffs, or selloffs f...
Three Reasons for the Crash of the Cryptocurrency Market
September 07, 2021 22:42 - 4 minutes - 8.22 MBCrypto investors were taken aback by Tuesday's developments. Within hours, the bitcoin market lost about USD 450 billion in market capitalisation. Certain cryptocurrencies, such as Solana (SOL), maintained a profit throughout the day. On the other side, the cryptocurrency market has lost an average of 10%. What caused the cryptocurrency market to crash? We'll take a closer look at what caused this unexpected crash. What caused today's crypto market crash? #1. JP Morgan delivered a Negative...
Why Are Cardano, XRP, and Chainlink Tokens All In Free Fall Today?
September 07, 2021 22:41 - 5 minutes - 9.41 MBDiscover why Kim Kardashian has been associated with the acronym FUD. What transpired Today, Cardano, XRP, and Chainlink are reversing their lunar flights and plummeting to the ground. They were down 12.81 percent, 17.68 percent, and 18.39 percent, respectively, in the preceding 24 hours as of 1:18 p.m. EDT. Cardano is now trading at $2.48 per token, XRP is trading at $1.14, and Chainlink is trading at $29.05. At this point, seasoned cryptocurrency investors have seen nearly everything, b...
Ariva: When Cryptocurrency Meets the Real World
September 07, 2021 10:56 - 5 minutes - 10.3 MBBy extension, blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies have changed traditional finance and are now being used to a variety of sectors globally. The travel and tourist business, on the other hand, is one of the few sectors that has been sluggish to adopt blockchain technology. This multibillion-dollar sector is still primarily governed by an inefficient structure that does not reward passengers and tourists. Fortunately, a new blockchain platform called Ariva is attempting to change this ...
El Salvador Purchases 400 Bitcoins on Tuesday, the day cryptocurrency became legal tender
September 07, 2021 10:24 - 4 minutes - 9.1 MBToday, the Bitcoin Law takes effect, and international regulators and money launderers will be keenly monitoring its implementation. El Salvador's government recently purchased at least 200 bitcoins ahead of Tuesday's official recognition of bitcoin as a legitimate form of currency. The purchase boosts the government's total cryptocurrency holdings to at least 400, or nearly $20.5 million in today's market. President Nayib Bukele tweeted on Monday night, "El Salvador recently purchased 200...
A Cryptocurrency Investor Who Bet on Ether Is Considering Investing in a New Blockchain Fund
September 07, 2021 10:04 - 5 minutes - 10.2 MBAccording to Simon Seojoon Kim, he began investing in Ether, the cryptocurrency that powers the Ethereum network, in the year it began — 2015. His pals thought he was insane for investing a sizeable portion of his life assets in the new cryptocurrency. By March 2017, he had invested about $400,000. Ether then began climbing. While Kim's investments are difficult to verify, one thing is certain: Ether's value has increased significantly since the start of 2017. It has increased by more tha...
Solana, a competitor to Ethereum, climbs to seventh place in the top ten largest virtual currency
September 06, 2021 23:29 - 3 minutes - 7.1 MBThe cryptocurrency associated with the Solana network has risen to seventh place among the world's top ten largest virtual coins on the back of optimism that the blockchain might become a long-term rival to ethereum. Sol tokens issued by Solana have more than tripled in value over the last three weeks, reaching a market cap of more than $41 billion, according to CoinGecko. Proponents emphasise the alleged speed and lower cost of transactions on Solana for decentralised finance and digital c...
Cryptocurrency miners instal rooftop solar panels to save on energy costs
September 06, 2021 23:28 - 5 minutes - 9.39 MBCertain groups intend to establish offices in chilly countries. Cryptocurrency miners in India have just gotten smarter. To offset the high cost of electricity, the majority of miners are installing solar rooftop power units and battery backup in their living facilities. Additionally, there are more innovative individuals who are examining surrounding cold countries to develop system infrastructure in order to avoid heat difficulties and consequent operational costs. Cryptocurrency is a di...
The values of bitcoin and ether are skyrocketing. How come?
September 06, 2021 23:27 - 3 minutes - 6.65 MBBitcoin and Ethereum, two of the world's major cryptocurrencies, have surpassed their May 2021 highs. What does this mean for investors, given the cryptocurrency's history of volatility? What has happened to the price of Bitcoin and Ethereum? Bitcoin's price exceeded $50,000 on 4th September, according to CoinDesk data, a 20% rise over a month ago. Ethereum, on the other hand, has increased by 40% over the same time period, trading at more over $3,900. These recent price highs indicate th...
Bitcoin Miners are Profiting; What Happens to the Money?
September 06, 2021 23:27 - 3 minutes - 6.57 MBBitcoin miners are substantially withholding revenues, a pattern noted by crypto markets monitoring company Glassnode. Glassnode data demonstrates that events that are critical to on-chain trends can also be well-correlated with real-world demands. The Bitcoin mining ecosystem suffered a major setback in the second quarter as a result of Chinese authorities' crackdown on miners. Miners, in response to the government's leave notice, embarked on the greatest exodus in history, resulting in th...
Chainlink is in a comparatively advantageous position to profit from the impending Bitcoin boom
September 06, 2021 23:25 - 4 minutes - 7.95 MBThe last several days have been quite good for the majority of altcoins. Despite Bitcoin's insufficient support, they have been able to continue their individual rallies. Take Chainlink, the market's 12th largest cryptocurrency. The market value of the aforementioned altcoin has increased by over 119 percent over the last six weeks and has increased by another 12 percent over the last 24 hours. Indeed, LINK was trading at $34.56 at the time of press. Chainlink is the go-to provider of solu...
The World Economic Forum Identifies Four Factors Fueling Global Interest in Cryptocurrencies
September 06, 2021 23:25 - 3 minutes - 6.89 MBAccording to the World Economic Forum (WEF), four major causes are driving a global tidal wave of cryptocurrency adoption. According to a new analysis from the independent international organisation, interest in cryptocurrencies is increasing as a result of a variety of economic reasons. “Central bank policies, hyperinflation, and macroeconomic instability contributed to the volatility and devaluation of local fiat currencies in relation to other global currencies prior to and during the C...
The SEC Is Investigating Uniswap Exchange
September 06, 2021 23:23 - 3 minutes - 7.29 MBAccording to recent sources, Uniswap is under investigation by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Uniswap is the largest decentralised cryptocurrency exchange at the moment. According to sources, the US Securities and Exchange Commission has already initiated an investigation into Uniswap. According to the article, it will investigate Uniswap labs and the platform's primary developers. The Wall Street Journal reported on the situation on Friday, September 3, 2021. ...
Bitcoin skyrockets in advance of a significant economic shift in El Salvador
September 06, 2021 07:18 - 5 minutes - 9.64 MBBitcoin has soared to new heights in the run-up to a controversial cryptocurrency decision by a single country. However, this is not universally true. Bitcoin's price has risen sharply in the run-up to El Salvador's decision to convert it to legal cash. The digital currency surpassed the $51,000 barrier over the weekend. At the time of press, CoinMarketCap reported that the world's most valuable cryptocurrency was trading at $US51,788.90 per coin. That puts bitcoin close to its all-time ...
The SEC is investigating Uniswap, the world‘s largest decentralised exchange
September 05, 2021 01:10 - 4 minutes - 7.99 MBThe Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, is conducting an investigation into Uniswap. And Uniswap is the market leader in the decentralised cryptocurrency trading space. According to some accounts, regulators in the United States are actively monitoring how investors use UniSwap. Additionally, they are examining their marketing processes. The SEC is also probing the company's crypto lending apps. This is also why the token's price has fallen in recent days... Support us!
Will this be essential for Solana‘s (SOL), Cardano‘s (ADA), and their partners‘ success?
September 05, 2021 00:15 - 5 minutes - 9.33 MBI wrote last week about my predictions for interactions between smart contract platforms such as Ethereum (ETH) and Cardano (ADA), as well as employment opportunities in Solana. Then I suggested that cooperating through interoperability would be a more logical evolution than a battleground for disparate projects. Despite the fact that these platforms have a common aim, there are a number of critical distinctions that must be overlooked. I examine one of these factors in this week's Timo arti...
Cardano (ADA) categorically rejects vaccine passports for the following reasons
September 04, 2021 05:55 - 4 minutes - 7.93 MBThe IOG's leader asserts that his ideals and views preclude him from becoming involved with vaccine passports. Numerous cryptocurrency projects, notably Icon (ICX) and VeChain (VET), are integrating capabilities to support vaccine passports. However, Cardano will not be collaborating with them to provide this technology... Support us!
Cryptocurrency Has Arrived In Hollywood, And The Celebrities Are Loving It!
September 04, 2021 03:26 - 4 minutes - 7.64 MBCryptocurrency has permeated virtually every significant sector. As such, it's unsurprising that it's made its way into Hollywood. Now, celebrities are declaring their cryptocurrency investments. Cryptocurrency's benefits cannot be overstated, and even the wealthy and famous do not want to miss out... Support us!
Why are Chinese bitcoin miners shifting their operations to Texas?
September 04, 2021 02:34 - 8 minutes - 14.8 MBDue to China's restriction on cryptocurrency mining, bitcoin entrepreneurs have fled to other countries. Many are migrating to Texas, which is rapidly establishing itself as the world's next cryptocurrency centre... Support us!
Internet Computer Crypto Increases in Popularity—Dfinity Releases Free NFTs
September 03, 2021 02:28 - 4 minutes - 8.86 MBInternet Computer (IPC) was founded by Dfinity and has grown to become one of the most valuable digital currencies, ranking seventh in terms of market capitalisation with a value of over 42.1 billion. It was the fourth largest until it was forced to relinquish some of its gains... Support us!
The new normal is digital assets - here‘s how to get started with cryptocurrencies
September 02, 2021 23:01 - 14 minutes - 27.3 MBCryptocurrencies are digital assets traded on a worldwide market 24 hours a day, seven days a week. You have various alternatives if you want to include cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, ether, or dogecoin in your financial portfolio... Support us!
Plus500 Provides Single-Trade Exposure to the Top 10 Cryptocurrencies
September 02, 2021 08:17 - 9 minutes - 3.29 MBPlus500, a leading fintech firm, has unveiled a new tool that will allow its customers to trade the ten most popular and well-known cryptocurrencies in a single transaction... Support us!
Cardano (ADA) is one of the Altcoins to Watch for its Not-Yet-Mainstream Status
September 02, 2021 03:31 - 4 minutes - 8.86 MBThe Cardano Summit, the largest Cardano event yet planned, is set on September 25–26, 2021. Those interested in participating and being a part of the action have registered to become hosts. The application period for being a host has already ended... Support us!
These are the nations where cryptocurrency is outlawed or limited
September 01, 2021 22:54 - 8 minutes - 15 MBSince its inception in 2009, Bitcoin has been fraught with controversy, as have the cryptocurrencies that have followed in its wake... Support us!
Dear Internet Computer (ICP) Cryptocurrency Fans, Tomorrow Will Bring a Clownish Catalyst
September 01, 2021 02:01 - 4 minutes - 7.41 MBThe latest NFT drop from Internet Computer has transformed the network into a budding NFT play. Admit it: The crypto space has a good dose of snobbery. The sector's technical vocabulary breeds an alarming amount of haughty intellectualism, and social media can become a battleground for crypto camps arguing over which project is superior. However, if there is one area within the digital currency business that begs the question, "Why so serious?" it is that of non-fungible tokens (NFTs)... S...
The $600 Million Crypto Heist And Its Implications for the Future of Cryptocurrencies
August 31, 2021 22:33 - 4 minutes - 7.49 MBThe crypto community was taken aback a few weeks ago by a daring $600 million robbery. Unlike a classic bank siege, which requires constant monitoring of the news, a crypto robbery happens straight from your smartphone. In other words, it's visible. Poly Network – a project aimed at connecting blockchains — alerted the public to the crime on Tuesday afternoon. They asserted that an unidentified hacker took thousands of digital tokens. Additionally, the hacker's virtual "wallet" addresses w...
What is happening to solana and fantom as the value of cryptocurrencies skyrocket?
August 31, 2021 11:16 - 6 minutes - 12.3 MBTwo new cryptocurrencies, solana and fantom, have seen massive price increases. Discover the new bitcoin rivals. Two new cryptocurrencies are causing a stir, with solana reaching an all-time high of $US30 billion and fantom soaring to $US600 million. Both of these relatively recent entrants are viewed as formidable opponents to ethereum, one of the most prominent cryptos, as well as bitcoin. Solana prices increased by 13% on Monday to $US103.72, while fantom prices increased by 70% in a s...
The Greatest Cryptocurrency Airdrop of All Time? Metamask Is Considering Creating Its Own Cryptocurrency
August 31, 2021 08:03 - 3 minutes - 6.53 MBThe company behind the famous open source cryptocurrency wallet Metamask has demonstrated an interest in launching its own token. The proposed crypto airdrop would be the largest in history... Support us!
After Major Announcement, Solana SOL Token Sets New All-Time High Powered by Bullishness
August 31, 2021 07:29 - 4 minutes - 7.69 MBSolana has been attempting to improve its capabilities and make its network more appealing to developers in order to compete with Ethereum. These efforts have had a positive effect on SOL, the company's native currency, which is currently one of the top performing cryptocurrencies... Support us!
Regulation of cryptocurrencies is necessary, but the government does not wish to hinder blockchain innovation
August 31, 2021 05:53 - 7 minutes - 14 MBThe government is closely monitoring cryptocurrency legislation as it explores how to manage digital assets and foster innovation throughout the broader blockchain ecosystem. Senator Andrew Bragg, chairman of the Select Committee on Australia as a Technology and Financial Centre, told us that the government recognises bitcoin as a "sector rich in possibility but also rich in risk." “While consumers suffer risks when they participate in uncontrolled marketplaces, we do not want legislation ...
How Do You Tokenise Assets in Order to Generate Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT)?
August 31, 2021 03:10 - 9 minutes - 17.2 MBAlmost anything may be turned into an NFT, but how do you go about tokenising your current assets? The NFT of a digital picture collage by artist Mike Winkelmann (AKA Beeple) was auctioned for $69 million. Doesn't it sound good? Would you be able to sell any of your assets or artworks at such a high price?... Support us!
The hottest cryptocurrency that compete with Bitcoin and Ethereum
August 31, 2021 01:32 - 6 minutes - 12.7 MBCardano's value has more than doubled in the last month, making it the third largest digital asset. Binance Coin is also now available. In August, a cryptocurrency called Avalanche tripled in value... Support us!
Cryptocurrencies will eventually ‘depreciate to zero‘
August 30, 2021 22:46 - 6 minutes - 11.5 MBJohn Paulson amassed a $20 billion fortune in 2008 by correctly forecasting the collapse of the US housing market. He is now forecasting that cryptocurrencies will eventually "fall to zero."... Support us!
These are the largest businesses that accept cryptocurrency as payment
August 29, 2021 22:16 - 8 minutes - 16 MBCryptocurrencies are often in the news these days. If it's not news that Bitcoin's value has reached a record high of $60,000 (€50,500) for the first time, it is that Tesla CEO Elon Musk is spending billions in it... Support us!
The upcoming SEC hearing could result in a significant victory for Ripple
August 29, 2021 21:52 - 5 minutes - 9.72 MB“The difficulty with a settlement between now and November 12 is that the parties will not know the strength of each side's position until discovery is completed.”... Support us!
Who Was Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin‘s Inventor?
August 29, 2021 21:24 - 5 minutes - 10.5 MBSatoshi Nakamoto, one of the most enigmatic names in cryptocurrency, is a pseudonym for the Bitcoin creator(s). Bitcoin, which was founded in the late 2000s, has irreversibly altered the globe. Thanks to Satoshi Nakamoto and Bitcoin, one of the greatest financial feats of all time is now possible: blockchain technology... Support us!
Which Is More Profitable, Investing or Trading in Cryptocurrency?
August 29, 2021 21:07 - 5 minutes - 11 MBIt's become self-evident that the cryptocurrency market is one of the most profitable investments available to investors worldwide. Additionally, it is quite accessible, as you can readily purchase USDT for cash and begin trading on a variety of exchanges... Support us!
The Ethereum Network Has a Bug That Causes Nodes to Split
August 28, 2021 02:23 - 3 minutes - 7 MBThe Ethereum network recently grew in size as a result of an attack that forced a large number of its nodes to split. According to sources, an attacker exploited various weaknesses in a previous version of Geth, a leading Ethereum software supplier. If the attack had not been averted, a double-spending problem would have occurred... Support us!
El Salvador Already Has a Large Number of Crypto ATMs
August 28, 2021 01:40 - 3 minutes - 7.25 MBEl Salvador was serious when it announced it would legalise bitcoin within its borders, and anyone who doubted the country's authorities is about to get a hefty kick in the pants... Support us!
Cardano Alonzo Has Reached Its Final Stage; Smart Contracts Are On The Horizon
August 28, 2021 01:23 - 4 minutes - 9.06 MBCardano is accelerating its progress towards its final hard fork combinator (HFC) event, Alonzo, which will enable the implementation of complete smart contract capabilities. The community has been closely following recent developments as AlonzoPurple enters its final testing phase... Support us!
Expert Opinions on the Bitcoin to Dogecoin Transition
August 27, 2021 02:34 - 5 minutes - 10.5 MBWithout a question, the transition from bitcoin to dogecoin has accelerated in recent months, frightening onlookers. It is critical to conduct study into Dogecoin's prospects over the next decade in light of numerous expert perspectives. Due to Dogecoin's large social media following, random comments can easily overwhelm new and uninformed investors. As a result, it is critical to gather the relevant information, even more so if your wallet contains both currencies... Support us!
How to Make Use of Binance‘s Smart Chain
August 27, 2021 02:13 - 8 minutes - 15.6 MBAs the cryptocurrency market gains traction, institutions are bracing for a surge in participation that will bring in a new all-time high. The world's major crypto exchanges can perceive the present trend most clearly with a bird's eye view of the action... Support us!