Swiss watchmaker TAG Heuer starts accepting Bitcoin

TAG Heuer Swiss Watch Bitcoin

Swiss luxury watchmaker TAG Heuer has announced to accept Bitcoin. From now on all online shop payments on its U.S. website can be sent via bitcoin (BTC).  In a press statement on May 19, TAG Heuer noted that the new payment option will incorporate Bitcoin and in addition 11 digital currencies (shitcoins), including Ethereum, Dogecoin, and five dollar-pegged […]

MicroStrategy Is Not Selling Its Bitcoin, Says New CFO

MicroStrategy

According to a recent interview with the Wall Street Journal and the company’s newly appointed CFO, Andrew Kang, MicroStrategy’s buy and hold bitcoin strategy will not change despite the recent downtrend. “At this time, we do not have any intention to sell,” Kang told the WSJ. “There are no scenarios that I’m aware [in which] […]

Bitcoin Mining Back in China after Ban

China Bans Bitcoin Mining, Becomes Second to US in Global Hashrate

China “bans” Bitcoin mining, one year later the nation’s contributions to the Bitcoin mining network are second only to the United States. According to the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance, China is once again a major Bitcoin miner despite a prohibition last year. To the CCAF’s Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI), China’s contribution to the […]