Bitcoin fell further today to a low of $36,400 from $37,200 before somewhat recovering to $36,700. One reason might be the decision of the Bank of England (BoE) to raise rates again by 0.25% to 0.5%. ...
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Ethereum’s Main Client Almost Ready For The Merge to Proof of Stake – Trustnodes
Ethereum’s Geth, the main client currently running the Proof of Work (PoW) network, is now almost ready for the merge. Péter Szilágyi, Geth’s maintainer, said: “Although not really visible from the ou...
MicroStrategy Bought Half a Billion Bitcoin – Trustnodes
Microstrategy bought nearly half a billion dollars worth of bitcoin last quarter according to its latest financial filing. The company said they earned $134.5 million during the fourth quarter, a 2.4%...
Ethereum Fees Drop Below $5 as L2s Take Off – Trustnodes
Ethereum fees have fallen below $5 per simple transaction according to pictured data by Santiment, a blockchain analytics firm. That’s down from circa $35 in November and May last year when ethereum’s...
Grayscale Launches ETF – Trustnodes
Grayscale, one of the biggest crypto asset manager specializing in stock traded products, has received the greenlight to launch an ETF which starts trading today on NYSE. It’s not a bitcoin ETF howeve...
Prysm Dominance of Ethereum Staking Clients Risks The Merge – Trustnodes
The ethereum 2.0 Proof of Stake beacon chain keeps being dominated by just one client, Prysm. Run by grant funded Prysmatic Labs and written in Go, Prysm began dominating since the very beginning on t...
Bitcoin YoYos on News of News – Trustnodes
Bitcoin is kind of yo-yoing today as it nears $40,000 with it waving to just above $39,000 before stocks opened. Nasdaq was seemingly headed for green, but turned to -1% soon after trading began with ...
NYDIG Launches Bitcoin Savings Plan – Trustnodes
NYDIG, the bitcoin services and asset management provider that was formerly part of Stone Ridge, has announced the launch of a Bitcoin Savings Plan to let employees of leading companies get paid in bi...
MicroStrategy Buys $25 Million Bitcoin – Trustnodes
MicroStrategy just announced they bought 660 bitcoin for $25 million during last month. Michael Saylor, MicroStrategy’s CEO, said the average price was $37,865 per bitcoin. That means they’ve made a p...
India Publishes Bill Legalizing Bitcoin – Trustnodes
After years of debate, a temporary ban by the Central Bank, a Supreme Court ruling and rumors of a ban by the Parliament, India has finally moved to officially classify cryptos as digital assets. The ...
DAO Set to Flood Apes – Trustnodes
The third biggest owner of Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFTs, ApeDAO, is set to liquidate as many as 81 bored apes and 81 mutants as well as a Cryptopunk and other NFTs. That’s following a proposal to ...
Stocks, Ethereum and Bitcoin Go Green – Trustnodes
Bitcoin is close to overtaking $38,000 while ethereum has risen above $2,600 with Nasdaq gaining 2% as of 3PM London time. Bitcoin rose above $38,000 during the weekend, but dipped to $36,700 with it ...
Twitter Rolls Out Ethereum NFTs – Trustnodes
Twitter is now connecting to the ethereum public blockchain to show verified NFTs on your profile. The feature is gradually being rolled out with it currently live as can be seen above. Making it the ...
Ethereum’s Hashrate Crosses One Petahash – Trustnodes
Ethereum’s hashrate has risen to new highs, crossing one petahash per second (PH/s) for the first time as pictured above. That suggests network demand for eth has also risen and risen amidst the inven...
Crypto Dollar, The New Global Banking – Trustnodes
Crypto banking is on the edge of crossing the threshold tipping point towards mainstream adoption in usage. The industry, while still somewhat experimental and risky, is getting close to the point whe...
Bitcoin Recovers as Futures Expire – Trustnodes
Bitcoin is edging above $37,000 today after dropping to $36,200 midday with it seemingly recovering from a Monday low of just under $33,000. The January futures expired this Friday at 4PM London time ...
Ethereum’s Ratio Falls 26% – Trustnodes
Ethereum’s value against bitcoin has plunged by more than 26% since its high of 0.088 BTC in December. The crypto now goes for 0.065 bitcoin per eth, its lowest level since October last year. Ethereum...
Algorithmic Stablecoin MIM Losing Peg – Trustnodes
A dai like algorithmic stablecoin that is meant to equal $1, Mim, is seeing its peg come under pressure following a crash in the price of eth and many tokens. Unlike dai where you have plain eth or US...
NFTs Near Bitcoin Volumes in Google Searches – Trustnodes
NFTs keep climbing to new all time highs in search volumes, far surpassing ethereum in Google searches. A one to one comparison (pictured above, NFT in blue) shows ethereum worldwide interest is at 47...
Linus Torvalds Git Pushes “I Am Satoshi” to Linux Kernel – Trustnodes
Linus Torvalds, the inventor of Linux, just modified a single line in the Linux Kernel and pushed it. The modification says ‘Name = I am Satoshi’ in what is either a joke or a claim that he invented b...
Stocks Up, Bitcoin Down – Trustnodes
Stocks are gaining today in Europe and USA with Dow Jones and S&P500 both up by about 1%. UK is doing better with FTSE100 gaining 1.2%, while European stocks as a whole added 0.45%, with Nasdaq ga...
Bitcoin and Ethereum Will $50 Trillion Says Ark Invest – Trustnodes
There’s a new bull in town and they don’t come bigger than this with the darling of innovative ETFs, Ark Invest, arguing bitcoin, ethereum, nfts, defi and the blockchain will transform the world in th...
Inflation Will Decline Says Powell – Trustnodes
“Price increases have now spread to a broader range of goods and services. Wages have also risen briskly and we are attentive to the risks that persistent real wage growth in excess of productivity co...
Bitcoin, Stocks Jump on Interest Rate Held at Near Zero – Trustnodes
Bitcoin rose by close to $1,000 to near $39,000 following a statement by the Federal Reserve Banks (Fed). They are speculated to raise interest rates by 0.25% this March, lower than the 0.5% some expe...
Russian Stocks Crash, Bitcoin Dives, Global Stocks Red – Trustnodes
Russia’s RTS Index has crashed 10% today while Nasdaq dropped 3.16% at one point in one of the worst day for global stocks. Germany’s Dax index is down 3.86%. Europe’s Stoxx50 is down 4.2%. France’s C...
Has Bitcoin Bottomed? – Trustnodes
Bitcoin has reached its lowest price level since July, with it currently standing at a big support line of $35,000. Plenty thought $39,000 would hold, and then after stocks rekt, that $38,000 might be...
Bitcoin, Stocks Brace For Monday Opening – Trustnodes
Russia’s main stock index, MOEX, has crashed more than 20% since late October (pictured), plunging by 10% since January 12th. Tensions between Russia and Ukraine with speculation intensifying about a ...
Biden, Putin, Xi, Are They Crashing the World? – Trustnodes
It must be the first time in history that so much of the world has been ruled for so long by such very old men who by now must have completely lost touch with the needs, desires, and ambitions of thei...
Bitcoin Outperforms Nasdaq – Trustnodes
Bitcoin has been performing better than Nasdaq for the past week in a first since quite some time according to our observation. Nasdaq fell by 2.6% yesterday. Bitcoin dropped by only 1%. Bitcoin is up...
4Chan Bitcoin Prophecy Coming True – Trustnodes
There was once in ancient time, 2019, a bitcoin prophecy that grabbed everyone’s imagination because it appeared to have called bitcoin movements pretty much to the dot. The world famous hacker known ...
Bitcoin Unmoved as England Enters the Fray While Baerbock Lands on Moscow – Trustnodes
Russian bonds are taking a beating, opening a 270 points gap with US, while Ukrainian bonds are down some 19% with a gap of 1,000 basis points, the likes of which are only seen in places such as Venez...
Shanghai Stocks Rise as China Loosens, Bitcoin Unmoved – Trustnodes
Stocks rose in China by about 1% even as red greets most global markets after their central bank, PBOC, lowered interest rates on a short term lending facility. China’s central bank said it will cut t...