Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
In many parts of the world, access to electricity is a luxury that we often take for granted. Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), for example, faces a severe electricity deficit, with over 600 million people without power. This deficit leads to economic stagna...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
The quest for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has been a protracted journey, marked by highs and lows.& In fact, those excited that a& Bitcoin spot ETF approval could take place as soon as January may be shocked to know the& initial...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
The new year seems set to start tumultuous for Chainalysis. In addition to the trial for Roman Sterlingov set to begin on February 12th, which questions the reliability of Chainalysis Reactor in a multi-million dollar money laundering allegation, Cha...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
In 1997, history was written when the IBM supercomputer Deep Blue defeated reigning world chess champion Garry Kasparov. Humanity had sent its greatest warrior, a Russian, who had been world champion for a record number of years. Garry was no one day...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
This article is featured in Bitcoin Magazine’s “The Primary Issue”. Click here to get your Annual Bitcoin Magazine Subscription.Click here to download a PDF of this article.Come with me to the land of saffron and rosewater for a story lost in the ann...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
This article is featured in Bitcoin Magazine’s “The Primary Issue”. Click here to get your Annual Bitcoin Magazine Subscription.Click here to download a PDF of this article.On November 6, 2012, Washington and Colorado became the first two states in t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
OCEAN Mining has released an update to their pool software allowing miners to individually choose between a set of different block templates to mine on. Miners can choose between these three templates at this time: The default OCEAN Knots template, w...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
Satsback Labs, the company behind the European Bitcoin-back shopping rewards platform, Satsback.com, has announced its foray into the United States market, according to a press release shared with Bitcoin Magazine.With a robust network of over 500 on...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
Even before Michael Saylor dropped the now meme-immortalized phrase “there is no second best”, Bitcoin maximalism has been a staple of the crypto space. So much so that “crypto” itself became an unworthy moniker to describe Bitcoin’s weight and signi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
In a significant development, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) convened with applicants seeking approval for spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) today, according to& Eleanor Terrett and& Charles Gasparino& of FOX Busines...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
This article is featured in Bitcoin Magazine’s “The Primary Issue” and is sponsored by HIVE Digital Technologies LTD as part of Bitcoin Magazine’s “Buy The Numbers” content series. Click here to get your Annual Bitcoin Magazine Subscription.Click her...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
In a groundbreaking statement, Argentina's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Diana Mondino, has confirmed the country's stance on embracing Bitcoin for contractual agreements.Mondino's declaration outlined the government's willingness to accept and formal...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
Bitcoiners Need The GuillotineAs Scottish economist and philosopher David Hume observed in A Treatise of Human Nature, nothing we know about what is true can tell us what ought to be true and nothing we know about what ought to be true can tell us wh...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
This article is featured in Bitcoin Magazine’s “The Primary Issue”. Click here to get your Annual Bitcoin Magazine Subscription.Click here to download a PDF of this article."What luck for rulers that men do not think.” – Adolf HitlerBitcoin will not...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
According to Charles Gasparino of Fox Business, financial firms feel confident that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is going to rule in favor of approving spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) after January 8, 2024.Gasparino's post a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
Strainly, a cannabis seed and services company, in partnership with BTCPay has published a case study on the use of BTCPay to facilitate payment processing for underserved and blacklisted industries. One of the most important use cases of Bitcoin is,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
Yesterday the Human Rights Foundation announced a wave of new grants for a diverse range of projects. I want to focus on one specific project and grant: Braidpool, and the grant Kulpreet Singh received to continue his work on actually implementing it...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
Bitcoin Maxis are patting themselves on the back after the launch of the Taproot Assets protocol for Bitcoin and Lightning. And they’re quite right to do so. Lightning Labs mainnet Alpha launch last month was big news. Up till now Ethereum and Tron d...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
December 19, 2023 – NitroBetting.eu, a prominent Bitcoin-exclusive sportsbook, just released the first-of-their-kind Bitcoin Spot ETF betting lines. The new prediction market is focused on the SEC’s potential Spot ETF approval date, as well as specul...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
Today, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) announced its most recent round of Bitcoin Development Fund grants, per a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. The money is being granted to 18 projects focusing on& global education, Bitcoin Core devel...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
In an appearance on CNBC today, the CEO of Grayscale Investments, Michael Sonnenshein, shared insights regarding the potential impact of a spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) on the cryptocurrency market. Sonnenshein highlighted that a spot Bitco...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
This year has seen a massive upswing in demand for the limited space available within bitcoin blocks, leading to higher fees for on chain transactions. Much of the demand is for transactions revealing inscriptions. The contents of these inscriptions...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
Bitwise, the aspiring applicant for a spot Bitcoin ETF, has unveiled a captivating commercial aimed at advocating for it's upcoming Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF), if approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).& "A word to the w...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
It is hard to overstate how optimistic Bitcoin’s outlook for 2024 is. While many people may feel like they are too late (why didn’t I buy it under $100?), like they missed the opportunity, it has likely never been a better time to jump in. More speci...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 1 year ago
Relai, a Swiss Bitcoin exchange, has disclosed with Bitcoin Magazine that a staggering 75% of its Over-The-Counter (OTC) revenue in the final quarter of 2023 stemmed from private clients diverting proceeds from real estate sales into Bitcoin, showcas...