How Bitcoin Goes Against The World Order
Bitcoin limits governments’ abilities to block or otherwise intentionally disrupt the financial services of groups and organizations.In October 2020, the Nigeria government shut down the feminist coalition bank account. The coalition was responsible for aiding the treatment and release of injured and arrested EndSARS movement protesters. Immediately after they discovered that this had happened, the coalition switched to accepting only bitcoin, because it is free and decentralized.The movement had called for the end of constant brutality and illegal detainment of young people and a total....
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Popular bitcoin exchange Bitstamp today announced the addition of a new feature that is designed to "improve your trading experience". The company says that when traders place a limit order, they are now able to set a consecutive buying/selling order at a desired price after the first order is filled. Bitstamp says the features only available for limit orders. Traders can use it by clicking on 'Advanced', and filling in the 'Buy/Sell If Executed Price' field. Bitstamp provides the following example: - You can place a buy limit order for 1 BTC at a price of $500. - Corresponding with that....
While Various governments around the world are trying to invade user privacy on an even bigger scale, VPN provider CyberGhost is taking a different approach. Creating a pro-privacy boot camp to find a helping hand in the form of tech startups working on privacy tools seems to be the way forward. Cyberghost, mostly known for their VPN services, has set up its own tech incubator in order to safeguard user privacy. In order to achieve that goal, Cyberghost’s accelerator is looking for companies who want to help build businesses serving web users while guaranteeing their privacy in the online....
While the executive order didn’t directly challenge Bitcoin, the language of the order hints at future threats that may come.
Bitcoin traders on the Bitstamp exchange platform may want to take note. New features are available that allow traders to better control their moves in the market: stop order and trailing stop order. And if you are like me (not a trader), you're probably asking yourself, what's a stop order and trailing stop order? Bitstamp explains: An order to buy or sell bitcoins when its price surpasses a particular point, thus ensuring a greater probability of achieving a predetermined entry or exit price, limiting the investor's loss or locking in his or her profit. Once the price surpasses the....
Bitcoin has taken the world by storm. Yet when most people hear about it, whether for the first or the tenth time, they have one simple question: "What is it?" Like an automobile, Bitcoin is very technically advanced, and it can be extremely complicated, depending on how much you want to know about it. But also like an automobile, you don't actually need to know much about Bitcoin's technical details in order to use it-and in order for it to change the way you look at the world. Here's what you need to know. Generally speaking, Bitcoin is two things: A payment network ("Bitcoin"). The....