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Dormant 2013 Bitcoin Wallet Springs to Life, Moving Millions Amid Bearish Market
10.7.2024
On July 9, 2024, a dormant bitcoin wallet transferred 149 BTC at block height 851,440 while bitcoin (BTC) was trading just below $58,000. The wallet, created on Nov. 20, 2013, had remained inactive for over ten years and seven months. At that time, bitcoin was valued at $644 per coin, making...
Bitcoin Rebounds Toward $60K, but Choppiness Likely to Persist: Analysts
9.7.2024
The market will have to absorb between $4-$6 billion worth of bitcoin selling pressure throughout the summer months, weighing on prices, K33 Research said
Blackrock’s BUIDL Fund Reaches $500M Milestone; Tokenized Treasuries Tap $1.8B
9.7.2024
According to the latest data, Blackrock’s BUIDL fund on Securitize has surpassed $500 million, becoming the first tokenized money market fund to reach this milestone. This achievement coincides with the value of tokenized U.S. Treasuries reaching $1.81 billion. Half Billion Milestone...
Mining company TeraWulf pays off outstanding debt early
9.7.2024
The payment will allow the company to focus on scaling operations rather than keeping up with debt obligations in the post-halving environment
Iran Proposes to Link All BRICS Payment Systems
9.7.2024
The spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Nasser Kanani has proposed to link the payment systems of all the countries of the BRICS bloc, allowing for seamless settlements between these. Kanani stated that the conditions have been created for this...
Nigeria’s Finance Minister Urges SEC to Tackle Challenges in Regulating Cryptocurrency
9.7.2024
The Nigerian Finance Minister, Wale Edun, has urged the newly inaugurated board of the country’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to address the complexities of regulating cryptocurrencies. He emphasized the need for stringent oversight to maintain market integrity in the capital...
Javascript Is Coming to Tezos X Blockchain
9.7.2024
Tezos X announced the development of Jstz (pronounced “justice”), a Layer 2 rollup that will allow developers to use Javascript, a programming language used by nearly 23 million developers worldwide, on the blockchain. This move is aimed at scaling the utility of blockchain...
It's Not Germany Selling Bitcoin. It's One of Its States and It Has No Choice.
9.7.2024
Since confiscating nearly 50,000 bitcoin in January, Germany’s state of Saxony has sold over half of its initial holdings, causing distress in the crypto market
Bitcoin Rebounds to $57K, Is a New High in Sight?
9.7.2024
The crypto market has been on a wild ride this past week, with Bitcoin plummeting to its lowest value since late February, dipping to $53,550. This represents a stark 13% drop from its weekly opening price of $61,96K. The downturn coincides with broader market anxieties, particularly regarding...
Bitcoin Miner Hut 8 Secures 205 MW Power Agreement in Texas
9.7.2024
Bitcoin miner Hut 8 Corp. has entered into a definitive power purchase agreement for a site in West Texas. The agreement provides Hut 8 with 205 megawatts of power capacity, marking the first conversion from its 1,100 megawatts development pipeline. Hut 8 Finalizes 205 MW Power Purchase Agreement...
MEV Has Spread to Bitcoin, in Subtler Forms Than on Ethereum
9.7.2024
There are several ways to front-run a pending bitcoin transaction. One in particular could lead to private mempools, and thus centralization of authority on the blockchain
Key Bitcoin price metric drops to a 2-week low — Is the BTC bull market over?
9.7.2024
Bitcoin price has dropped to a worrying low, leading some traders to throw in the towel and claim the bull run is over
Hut 8 expands mining operations with power deal in West Texas
9.7.2024
Hut 8 secured a purchase agreement for 205 megawatts of power and land in West Texas, expanding its energy infrastructure to about 1.3 gigawatts of capacity
Arkham Report: Chinese Govt Holds 194k Bitcoin From PlusToken
9.7.2024
In his recent blog post, Chinese journalist Colin Wu sheds light on the aftermath of PlusToken, one of the biggest cryptocurrency Ponzi schemes in Bitcoin history. The case involved the seizure of a large number of digital assets by Chinese authorities. Analysis: Has the Chinese government sold...
Bitcoin Fear and Greed Index hits lowest level since January 2023
9.7.2024
Lower levels on the Fear and Greed Index indicate negative investor sentiment, while higher levels indicate a fear of missing out
German Government Sells $220.7M in Bitcoin, Retains $1.3B Reserve
9.7.2024
According to the latest tally, onchain data collected at 12 p.m. EDT on July 9 indicates that the German government has sold 3,840 BTC valued at $220.7 million since 4:30 p.m. EDT on July 8. Bitcoin Holds Strong Amidst Germany’s Selling Pressure The German government’s wallet...
GoMining Unwrapped: How Mining BTC with NFTs Works
9.7.2024
Since the good old days when anyone could successfully mine Bitcoin on their PCs are long gone, the entire industry has undergone a significant transformation. Growing competition from larger mining entities has gradually made individual mining more challenging, even for those who managed to stay...
Crypto needs to remove friction for the next billion users: Coinbase
9.7.2024
Consumer apps could be another pathway toward mass crypto adoption, according to Coinbase’s senior director of engineering
Australia’s ASX Approves its Second Spot Bitcoin ETF
9.7.2024
Australia’s leading stock exchange, the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), has approved listing its second Spot Bitcoin ETF. According to reports, the BTC ETF will begin trading on July 12 under the ticker BTXX. Spot BTC ETFs thrive amid negative market sentiments Today, DigitalX,...
Australia’s ASX Approves its Second Spot Bitcoin ETF
9.7.2024
Australia’s leading stock exchange, the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), has approved listing its second Spot Bitcoin ETF. According to reports, the BTC ETF will begin trading on July 12 under the ticker BTXX. Spot BTC ETFs thrive amid negative market sentiments Today, DigitalX,...