[Lunch Briefing] Deutsche Telekom, Germany's largest telecommunications company, promotes Bitcoin mining

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Bitcoin (BTC) price chart as of 1:08 pm on the 13th / Source = Bithumb


Major domestic virtual assets are in decline. At 1:07 pm on the 17th, Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at 93,072,000 won on Bithumb, down 1.25% from the previous day. Ethereum (ETH) fell 0.87% to 5,027,000 won. Tether (USDT) was traded at 1,405 won, down 0.78% from the previous day, and Binance Coin (BNB) was traded at 850,000 won, down 1.33% from the previous day. Solana (SOL) fell 0.53% to 206,100 won.

The international market is mixed. At the same time, on CoinMarketCap, BTC recorded $66,187.27, up 0.16% from the previous day. ETH was traded at $3576.99, up 0.81%. USDT fell 0.02% to $0.9994, and BNB rose 0.07% to $604.15. SOL was traded at $146.91, up 2.16%.



The total market capitalization of virtual assets is $2.42 trillion (KRW 3341.657 trillion), an increase of $1.36 trillion (KRW 1,877.956 trillion) compared to the same period last year. The fear and greed index of virtual asset data company Alternative.Me is at 71 points, the same as the previous day, and is in the 'greed' state.

Deutsche Telekom, Germany's largest telecommunications company, begins mining Bitcoin (BTC).

According to Cointelegraph on the 15th (local time), Deutsche Telekom announced that it will begin BTC mining at 'Bitcoin Prague' held in Prague.

“(Deutsche Telekom) has been operating a Bitcoin Lightning node along with a Bitcoin node since last year,” said Dirk Roeder, head of Web3 infrastructure and solutions at T-Mobile MMS, a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom. “We plan to jump into Bitcoin mining soon.” said.

Deutsche Telekom's Bitcoin mining business is promoted by its subsidiary, T-Mobile, a large American telecommunications company. Deutsche Telekom is expanding its virtual asset-related business by participating as a blockchain verifier, not only for Bitcoin but also for Polygon (MATIC).
Reporter Lee Yeon-ju
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