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Despite the Bans, Chinese Investors Are Not Giving Up on Bitcoin! They Poured $75 Billion into It!
Despite China’s strict bans on Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, the bans do not prevent its citizens from investing in BTC and other digital assets. In the face of economic difficulties in China, C...
Asphere Partners with Babylon to Pioneer Innovative Bitcoin Layer 2 Solutions
Asphere, a leading Web3 development hub, announced a strategic partnership with Babylon to enhance Bitcoin Layer 2 (L2) engineering. This collaboration seeks to create customizable Layer-2 (L2) soluti...
Why Bill Maher’s Bitcoin Criticism Misses Key Facts?
American comedian and writer Bill Maher ignited a heated debate about cryptocurrency through his comments on an HBO panel. He criticized the industry’s environmental impact, a topic that has attracted...
MicroStrategy Stock Surges 669% Over Two Years, Outperforming Bitcoin’s 237% Rise, Says CryptoQuant CEO
MicroStrategy Stock Surges 669% Over Two Years, Outperforming Bitcoin’s 237% Rise, Says CryptoQuant CEO According to CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju, MicroStrategy’s stock has surged by an impressive 669%...
Selling BTC At $73,800 Will Be “Disastrous”
Bitcoin is climbing higher when writing, technically bullish but steadying below August highs. Even though there are pockets of strength and the general market sentiment is bullish, looking at the Coi...
The price of Bitcoin on the rise
In recent days, the prezzo di bitcoin has seen a rapid surge, surpassing the 64,000 dollar mark. This significant rise has been fueled by expectations of a possible monetary easing by the United Stat...
South Korean Investors Gave Up on Bitcoin and Started Buying These Altcoins!
South Korean investors, who are quite influential in the cryptocurrency market, have moved away from Bitcoin and towards altcoins. The reason for South Korean investors moving away from Bitcoin was ci...
Mt Gox Empties Four Wallets Following 370K Bitcoin Transfer from Kraken, More Repayments?
Recent activity from Mt. Gox triggers speculation that more repayments will be made to creditors soon. In our Bitcoin news live, Data from Arkham Intelligence indicates that the defunct crypto exchang...
Gox Wallets Moves Bitcoin From $2.85 Billion BTC Stash
Mt. Gox has transferred a significant amount from their Bitcoin holdings. This development has led to speculations that the defunct crypto exchange might be looking to make BTC repayments to its remai...
BlackRock’s head of digital assets says Bitcoin is risky, but still a ‘risk-off’ asset
BlackRock head of digital assets Robbie Mitchnick believes the crypto industry has made a marketing blunder when it comes to Bitcoin (BTC). Mitchnick said during an interview with Bloomberg that Bitco...
Mt. Gox Wallets On The Move, $2.85B Bitcoin Payout Soon?
The defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox, which once dominated the Bitcoin (BTC) trading market, has caught attention once again after moving a significant portion of its BTC holdings. The latest transacti...
Bitcoin Price (BTC) Rose 0.8% While Ether Price (ETH) Gained 0.1%
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Industry Leaders Fact Check Bill Maher’s Claims on Dangers of Bitcoin Mining
Crypto industry leaders debunk recent claims by American comedian and political commentator Bill Maher on crypto and Bitcoin mining. Bill Maher, known for his controversial takes, stirred the waters a...
Bitcoin mining update: How U.S. is gaining on China’s dominance
Bitcoin mining has experienced a shift, with two countries now controlling 95% of the mining hash rate. This concentration of power could displease miners, prompting mass capitulation. The Bitcoin [BT...
Nomic brings nBTC to Berachain, enables direct BTC conversions on bArtio testnet
Key Takeaways Nomic’s nBTC enables direct BTC conversions on Berachain’s bArtio testnet. Berachain uses a proof-of-liquidity model to align security with validators’ liquidity. Layer...
Sky Adviser Recommends Halting Wrapped Bitcoin Offboarding
BA Labs, an adviser to Sky, formerly known as Makerdao, has decided to stop recommending any additional parameter changes regarding the offboarding of wrapped bitcoin (WBTC) collateral. The move follo...
US Bitcoin ETFs Attract $390 Million in Four Days of Gains
BlackRock’s IBIT led the inflows. Ethereum ETFs also recorded net gains, which was driven by BlackRock’s ETHA. Meanwhile, the SEC postponed decisions on options trading for Ethereum ETFs and gra...
Bitcoin Price (BTC) Optimism Suggested by Retail Accumulation and Crypto Exchange Outflows
In the past 30 days, the Bitcoin (BTC) ecosystem has seen a significant rally in accumulation, with approximately 88,000 BTC being amassed on a net basis. This strong period of accumulation, which has...
Bitcoin Whales Accumulate $219M worth of $BTC in Major Binance Withdrawals
A recent development in the Bitcoin market has seen a significant accumulation by the whales. As per Lookonchain, a popular on-chain analytics firm, a couple of whales have withdrawn a cumulative amou...
PlanB Forecasts Bitcoin Surge to $1 Million in 2024
PlanB predicts Bitcoin may hit $70,000 in October. Bitcoin ETFs and global adoption could push BTC to $500,000 by mid-2024. A potential market correction may follow in 2026, stabilizing Bitcoin at $20...
Hermetica Expands Bitcoin-Backed Stablecoin USDh to Stacks Layer 2
Key highlights: Hermetica’s USDh stablecoin, fully backed by Bitcoin, is now available on the Stacks Layer 2 network. USDh offers up to 25% yield, providing Bitcoiners with a secure and decentralized ...
21Shares BTC ETP Transfers 1,961 BTC to Coinbase Prime Custody, Totaling $124.19 Million
21Shares BTC ETP Transfers 1,961 BTC to Coinbase Prime Custody, Totaling $124.19 Million In a significant transfer, 21Shares Bitcoin ETP (ABTC) moved 1,961.159 BTC, valued at approximately $124.19 mil...
FED’s Interest Rate Cuts Are Driving Bitcoin Higher, But Are Negatively Affecting These Two Altcoins! Here’s Why!
The Fed made a more aggressive start than expected last week, cutting interest rates by 50 basis points. This interest rate cut mobilized risk assets such as Bitcoin (BTC) and prices increased. Howeve...
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF options get SEC nod – Here’s all you need to know
Journalist Posted: September 25, 2024 BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF approval signaled a new era for cryptocurrency investment options. Increased liquidity from Bitcoin ETFs could drive investment into memec...
High School Teacher Who Turned $500 To $1.5 Million With Bitcoin (BTC) Sells $500,000 To Purchase ETFSwap (ETFS)
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Chinese Investors Seek Shelter In Bitcoin As Economy Struggles
Chinese investors are seeking shelter in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as the country’s economy struggles. This is evident in the inflows that the country’s over-the-counter (OTC) crypto brokers ...
Bitcoin Sentiment Surges Amid Positive Macroeconomic Factors, Says Standard Chartered Expert, 83 on a scale of 100
Bitcoin Sentiment Surges Amid Positive Macroeconomic Factors, Says Standard Chartered Expert Recent macroeconomic developments have given Bitcoin a much-needed boost, with sentiment around the leading...
Ethereum Gains On Bitcoin Following Fed Rate Cut: Altseason Soon?
Este artículo también está disponible en español. Ethereum (ETH) price has outshined Bitcoin (BTC) over the last week since the US Federal Reserve (Fed) slashed interest rate by 50 basis points (bps) ...
Bitcoin Price (BTC) and Risk Assets Moving Higher With Money Supply
Historically, there has been a strong correlation between the S&P 500 and the M2 money supply, with both moving in tandem over the past five years. For example, during the early 2020 pandemic, M2 ...
Odds of Bitcoin price soaring to a new all-time high are rising: Polymarket
Bitcoin has a high chance of soaring to a new high this year, according to a recently launched Polymarket poll. Polymarket users see BTC hitting a new record high Sixty-three percent of participants i...
Citrea Secures $2.7M to Use Bitcoin as a Global Settlement Layer
Citrea, a project aiming to use Bitcoin as a settlement layer, has gained attention for its efforts to bridge Bitcoin and Ethereum technologies, while respected technical analyst Gert van Lagen has pr...