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This is How Bitcoin Changed Since Its Second Halving in 2016
11.5.2020
The Bitcoin (BTC) mining reward is halving today, and the entire industry is focused on it to see what'll happen afterward. Though we may not know what the feature has in store for BTC, we know its past - and we know that in the four years since the second halving, many of the network metrics...
Unprofitable Miners Already Leaving Bitcoin Network Ahead of BTC Halving
11.5.2020
The halving is just a few hours away — and many miners are already shutting their soon-to-be unprofitable rigs, says Poolin VP Alejandro De La Torre
Zcash Alliance Aims to Bring Privacy Tech to Bitcoin, Cosmos and Ethereum
11.5.2020
Zcash-inspired privacy tools are coming to Bitcoin's Lightning Network and many other blockchain ecosystems, creating a shared cryptocurrency privacy layer
Hodling Pays Off as Buying Bitcoin Has Been Profitable 95.4% of Days
11.5.2020
As crypto traders brace for today’s Bitcoin halving, data shows buy and hold remains the most profitable strategy
Join Cointelegraph’s Bitcoin Halving Party Live on YouTube!
11.5.2020
A full day of interviews and coverage related to the Bitcoin halving
Crypto.com Lands Record $360M Insurance Cover for Offline Bitcoin Vaults
11.5.2020
Crypto.com has gathered a record-breaking $360 million worth of insurance to cover the potential loss of coins stored in special offline vaults
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Retreats in the Intraday Yet Holds Bearish Crossover
11.5.2020
Bitcoin Cash, at the time of penning down this analysis, was trading above $230 at $232.66 after retreating from 10-day support on the 4-hourly chart BCH price is yet to regain support even after reclaiming from the intraday low after a steep dip In yesterday’s trading session, the coin price...
Hedge Fund Pioneer Paul Tudor Jones Says He Holds 1%-2% of Assets in Bitcoin
11.5.2020
"We’re watching the birthing of a store of value, and whether that succeeds or not only time will tell," he told CNBC
Jury Trial Scheduled for Billion Dollar Bitcoin Lawsuit Against Craig Wright
11.5.2020
Florida’s Southern District Court has been dealing with the Kleiman v. Wright case for well over two years and now the lawsuit is finally going to trial. A jury trial is set for July 6, 2020, in the Miami Division courthouse before Judge Beth Bloom. Meanwhile, Craig Wright,...
Bitcoin News Roundup for May 11, 2020
11.5.2020
Bitcoin's third halving, Consensus:Distributed and a pullback after the bulls make another run at $10,000. It's Markets Daily from CoinDesk
Coronavirus Takes Toll on Bitcoin Halving, but Pandemic Won’t Steal the Show
11.5.2020
While miners took a double hit, the combination of the pandemic and halving could provide an unlikely tailwind to the crypto industry at large
Paul Tudor Jones Confirms His Fund Allocated Hundreds of Millions in USD to Bitcoin
11.5.2020
Legendary hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones told CNBC today that "over 1% <...> maybe it's almost 2%" of his assets are in bitcoin (BTC).
"That seems like the right number right now," he said, adding that he believes that Wall Street could be witnessing the historic...
Bitcoin Crosses $9K as Paul Tudor Jones Confirms 1% BTC Portfolio
11.5.2020
Bitcoin price action turns volatile once more as daily gains circle 4% despite bad news from traditional markets, which are tipped to open lower
Exchanges Bolster Their Bitcoin Insurance Funds After ‘Halving Dump’
11.5.2020
After Bitcoin price plummeted on May 10, several exchanges scrambled to inject liquidity into their BTC insurance funds
What to Watch at Consensus: Distributed – Bitcoin Halving
11.5.2020
Consensus: Distributed kicks off on the same day as Bitcoin's big day. Here's what to watch to stay up to date on the halving
Ashton Kutcher and Michelle Phan Invest in Lolli’s $3M Seed Round
11.5.2020
Lolli, the bitcoin rewards shopping app, attracted celebrity investors in a $3 million round led by the early-stage arm of Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund
Bitcoin’s 8% Drop Triggers Largest Liquidation on BitMEX in 2 Months
11.5.2020
BitMEX liquidated over $250 million-worth of bitcoin long-short positions after spot prices fell sharply Sunday
Calm Before the Halving: Bitcoin Pending Transactions at Weekly Low
11.5.2020
Activity on the Bitcoin blockchain is slowing down as miners process almost all pending transactions in the mempool
Join Cointelegraph’s Bitcoin Halving Party, Less Than 3 Hours to Go
11.5.2020
As Bitcoin’s halving draws ever closer, Cointelegraph is going live with some of the biggest names in crypto, to celebrate the event
First Mover: As Bitcoin’s Halving Finally Arrives, a Price Retreat Deflates the Hype
11.5.2020
The halving buzz may already be dying down as bitcoin's price pulls back just before the event