Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
The now-defunct Tokyo-based crypto platform Mt. Gox recently executed a huge transaction carrying over 48,641 Bitcoin, igniting speculations about an upcoming repayment to creditors after the firm went bankrupt years ago. Thus, cryptocurrency enthusi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
Former US President Donald Trump revealed intentions to release a fourth NFT collection in an unexpected action that draws attention to his growing interaction with the digital asset scene.
The development follows an interview with Bloomberg Business...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
In a few weeks, the German government successfully reduced its 50,000 Bitcoin holdings to zero after non-stop sell-offs that sent the crypto market spiralling. However, with the German government done with all its selling, the Bitcoin price, as well...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
Peter Schiff, Global Strategist at Europac, has said again that he doesn’t think Bitcoin will have a bright future in the current battle between gold and Bitcoin. Schiff has always been supportive of gold. He talked about the recent rise in the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
Former US President Donald Trump has revealed that JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon, a well-known skeptic of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, has apparently “changed his tune,” with the potential to win the role of Treasury Secretary in the scenario...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
The recent remarks by leading US presidential candidate Donald Trump regarding Bitcoin’s potential role as a strategic reserve asset for the United States have ignited substantial discussions among policymakers, legal experts, and financial ana...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
There have been rumours that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple may be in negotiations to reach a settlement. A former SEC official has stepped in and provided insights on why that might not be the case.
Former SEC Official D...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
In a recent interview, US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce reopened the discussion of adding staking features to Ethereum ETFs (exchange-traded funds) after their upcoming launch, possibly on July 23.
Initially, ET...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
After news of the potential launch of the first Ethereum Spot Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), optimism among ETH institutional investors has witnessed a significant rise, surpassing that of retail investors towards the crypto asset. Institutional inves...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
Metaplanet Inc., a publicly traded company based in Tokyo, has made news again with its latest Bitcoin buy. Today, the company revealed that it had bought an extra 21.88 BTC for 200 million yen, which is about $1.26 million at the moment.
Bitcoin Ad...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
Craig Wright, an Australian computer scientist who claimed to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous Bitcoin creator, has publicly recanted his statements after being found guilty of making false claims and committing forgery.
Craig Wright Is Not Bit...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
On Tuesday, July 16, Charles Hoskinson, founder of the blockchain platform Cardano, publicly offered to assist Elon Musk in addressing the escalating issue of account hacks and the proliferation of scam bots on X (formerly Twitter). Hoskinson’s...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
After six shaky weeks, starting in June, when Bitcoin plunged by over 15%, the coin is returning. As of this writing, prices continue to print higher highs, floating above $62,000.
Bitcoin Shaking Off Weakness
According to one analyst, pointing to o...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
In a thought-provoking session at the Fortune 2024 BrainstormTech conference, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse addressed the division between Republicans and Democrats in the United States when it comes to crypto policy.
Expressing his discontent, Garli...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
On-chain data shows that long-term Bitcoin holders have seen their supply increase recently despite the FUD going around the market.
Bitcoin HODLer Balance Has Registered An Increase Recently
According to data from the market intelligence platform In...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
According to the latest report from The Irish Independent, San Francisco-based financial services provider Stripe has now broadened its cryptocurrency support to Europe.
The expansion means users across the European Union can now buy Bitcoin and Ethe...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
The Worldcoin project, spearheaded by Sam Altman of OpenAI, is entering a critical phase with the scheduled unlocking of Worldcoin tokens for early contributors starting July 24.
The project earlier today announced a significant extension in the unlo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
Data from Santiment suggests that three altcoins have recently seen particularly notable bullish action in their address activity.
Render, Aave, & Maker Are Altcoins Seeing High Active Addresses Currently
In a new post on X, the on-chain analytic...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
As the dynamics of the operation become more difficult, the scene of Bitcoin mining is shifting. The extraordinary levels of network hashrate are causing miners to see a significant change in profitability even with Bitcoin’s almost record trad...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
Dogecoin (DOGE) has hit a significant milestone, as the number of wallet addresses holding the popular doggy themed meme coin has surged to 90 million. This massive increase underscores Dogecoin’s rising interest and adoption amongst investors.
Doge...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
On Tuesday, the Shiba Inu team reiterated in an official press release its commitment to innovation and community engagement as it announced its return as a title sponsor for ETHToronto. The event, slated for August 13-14, 2024, is a highlight of the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
As cryptocurrencies continue to demonstrate their presence in the global financial landscape, Lucie, a major member and marketing lead of the Shiba Inu team has declared that “crypto is stronger than ever,” demonstrating her unwavering co...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
The German government undoubtedly left a sour taste on the crypto market following the sale of nearly 50,000 BTC, which it seized from the pirated movie website movie2k. This has led to further research into how much Bitcoin other governments hold, g...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 10 months ago
In a big political move, John Deaton is challenging senior Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, with a $1 million gift from blockchain company Ripple. This demonstrates the seriousness of the animosity between the lawmaker and Deaton.
Ripple Laun...