Daily Archives: 22/11/2021

Celsius Network COO: Satoshi Nakamoto Wins Nobel Prize

Daniel Leon, co-founder and COO of cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius Network, has proposed to award Bitcoin’s creator Satoshi Nakamoto the Nobel Prize in Economics. Daniel Leon said that hundreds of thousands of people around the world were able to improve their financial situation precisely thanks to Bitcoin, and not to economists from academia. He stated this during a speech at the Mind the Tech NY 2021 conference in New York, organized by the Israeli edition…

Israeli bank did not accept cash from a pensioner from the sale of BTC

Esther Freeman invested 10,000 shekels ($ 3,000) in bitcoin eight years ago, during which time her bitcoins have risen to 900,000 shekels ($ 320,000). However, the local bank Hapoalim refused to accept the money from the sale. Freeman, 69, said she wanted to help one of her children buy an apartment in July 2020. The woman decided to convert bitcoins into fiat currency and found out that in 8 years her bitcoin deposit had grown…