A total of 26,9 bitcoins were recently sent to Satoshi Nakamoto's wallet, which also contains the first 50 BTC created in history. This and more news in this practical summary daily so that you are always informed with events most latest that occur within the crypto world.
26,9 bitcoins are burned in Satoshi's wallet
📍The bitcoins were sent by an exchange wallet to the public address of the Genesis block. Bitcoin recently celebrated 15 years since its creation, when the first block that gave life to the blockchain, known as the Genesis block, was mined. This block contains the first 50 bitcoins that were mined on the network and others, coming from the countless transactions that bitcoiners and supporters of the cryptocurrency have sent to the wallet over the years.
The sending of bitcoins to the Genesis block address is believed to be a tribute of sorts to the enigmatic creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto.
Satoshi's wallet accumulates 99,68 BTC, with an approximate value of $4.343.369 dollars, at the time of writing this article. Of these, 50 BTC correspond to the first bitcoins that were mined in history, the rest, to thousands of transactions that have been sent to date, with a few satoshis, as a tribute to the creator of the cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin will go to the Moon
📍United Launch Alliance's (ULA) Vulcan Centaur rocket, launching this Monday, will take Bitcoin to the Moon. So what he highlighted Stephan Lutz, CEO of BitMEX, in a publication through his social networks, in which he reported that the crypto derivatives company will send 1 Bitcoin to space, specifically, to the lunar surface, on ULA's Vulcan Centaur rocket, scheduled to launch this Monday, January 8.
According to Lutz, this will make Bitcoin the first financial asset to reach outer space. The rocket is expected to reach its destination and, with it, that of Bitcoin to reach the Moon, literally, in February.
Spaniards are optimistic about cryptocurrencies
📍A survey carried out by the Bitget platform revealed that Spaniards are very optimistic about the future of cryptocurrencies. According to the survey results, the majority of Spaniards appreciate cryptocurrencies as a potential alternative investment asset to diversify their portfolios.
Furthermore, almost 50% of survey participants indicated that cryptocurrencies have a promising future and will possibly become a substitute for conventional money.
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