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Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Slides 5% Dropping to Levels Not Seen Since March
22.7.2022
On July 21, 2022, at 2:14 p.m. (ET) at block height 745,920, Bitcoin’s mining difficulty dropped by 5.01% outpacing the last two epoch changes. The latest downward shift makes it 5% easier to find blocks than it was during the past two weeks, and roughly 8.77% easier since June...
'Realized Losses' Might Prove Bitcoin's Gain if Signaling a Market Bottom, Glassnode Says
19.7.2022
Bitcoin Treasuries Records Show $2.1 Billion in BTC Was Erased From Balance Sheets
18.7.2022
During the 12 months, public companies, private companies, exchange-traded funds, and even countries have added bitcoin to their balance sheets. As of July 17, 2022, the aforementioned types of entities hold approximately 1,325,396 bitcoins worth $27.84 billion today. However, the number of coins...
Bitcoin’s Up, Gold’s Down, the Euro Is Dragging – and It’s All Inexorably Tied
17.7.2022
Bitcoin the inflation hedge; the prodigal child returns
Accused Bitfinex Bitcoin Money Launderer Granted Permission to ‘Engage in Legitimate Employment’
16.7.2022
On February 8, 2022, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) arrested a couple that is accused of laundering 94,636 bitcoins stolen from Bitfinex in 2016. The DOJ alleges that the tech entrepreneur, Ilya Lichtenstein, and his wife Heather Morgan, conspired to launder billions of dollars worth...
No, Mt. Gox Payouts Aren’t Going to Torpedo Bitcoin's Price
14.7.2022
Mostly because honey badger don’t care. But also, logistics
Bitcoin's Inverse Correlation With Inflation-Adjusted Bond Yield Hits Record High
12.7.2022
The real yield has surged by over 170 basis points this year, putting pressure on risk assets, including bitcoin
Survey: Investors Expect Bitcoin’s Price to Fall to $10,000
12.7.2022
A new survey shows that the majority of nearly 1,000 investors who responded expect bitcoin’s price to drop to $10K. In addition, 28% of respondents expressed strong confidence that cryptocurrencies are the future of finance while 20% said they are worthless. Investors Believe Bitcoin Could...
Hacker Selling 1 Billion Chinese Citizens’ Data for 10 BTC, Zuckerberg’s Meta Ends Novi Project, and More — Bitcoin.com News Week in Review
10.7.2022
In this week’s bite-sized digest of the hottest stories from Bitcoin.com News, a hacker claims to have stolen a massive amount of Chinese citizens’ personal data from Shanghai police, and now wants to sell it for ten bitcoins. Also, Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta has ditched the Novi...
Bitcoin’s ‘Fundamental Value Is Not in Line With Market Price’ — Crypto Miner
10.7.2022
Profitable bitcoin mining is essentially a result of an efficient and highly skilled team of professionals that can maintain runtime, a founder of a Bitcoin mining company has asserted. Therefore, even when the price is hovering around $20,000, a bitcoin miner with these attributes can still...
Bitcoin’s Hashrate Slips Below 200 Exahash, BTC Mining Profits Drop Lower
10.7.2022
Bitcoin’s hashrate has declined in recent times after reaching an all-time high on June 8, 2022, at block height 739,928. 30-day statistics show the hashrate has slipped from 243 exahash per second (EH/s) to today’s 178.44 EH/s, losing 26.56% during that time frame. After two drops...
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin’s Bear Cross (Is Bullish) and a Big June Jobs Beat
8.7.2022
The latest price moves in bitcoin ($BTC) and crypto markets in context, for July 8, 2022
5,800 Rigs Are Now Churning at Hut 8's Ontario Site - And the Miner Will Be 'Hodling' All the Bitcoins They Mine
6.7.2022
HUT continues to hold onto its bitcoin while others sell off
Leaked Personal Data of 1 Billion Chinese Citizens on Sale for 10 Bitcoins — Hacker Claims Stolen From Shanghai Police
6.7.2022
A hacker claims to have stolen the personal data of a billion Chinese citizens from the Shanghai National Police (SHGA) and is selling it for 10 bitcoins. “This database contains many TB of data and information on billions of Chinese citizens.” 23 Terabytes of Data on a Billion...
Core Scientific Sold Over 7K Bitcoins for About $167M in June, Sees More Sales
5.7.2022
Bitcoin miner Core Scientific plans to sell more self-mined bitcoins to cover expenses, growth and debt payments
Coinbase Says Miners’ Sales of Newly Minted Bitcoins Don’t Add Significant Market Pressure
4.7.2022
In times of market upheaval and falling bitcoin prices, margins compress across the board, and force more miners to become net sellers, the crypto exchange said
Bank of Russia Ready to Legalize Crypto Mining If Miners Sell Minted Coins Abroad
4.7.2022
The Central Bank of Russia would agree to the legalization of cryptocurrency mining, provided the proceeds from the activity are converted to fiat outside of Russia. The regulator’s latest position on the matter comes after it softened its stance on the possible use of cryptocurrencies...
BTC’s Lower Price Shrinks Bitcoin Mining Profits, Hashrate Remains Unaffected
2.7.2022
While bitcoin’s fiat value has dropped more than 70% below the all-time high recorded in November 2021, the price reduction has made it so miners are making fewer profits depending on the devices they operate. Despite miner profits sliding, Bitcoin’s hashrate has remained high...
Sleeping Bitcoins Wake Up, Kiyosaki Waits for $1,100 BTC, and Zuckerberg Eyes Metaverse Money — Bitcoin.com News Week in Review
2.7.2022
As July begins and markets remain bearish, there’s still no shortage of dynamic developments in the crypto space. In this week’s Bitcoin.com News Week in Review, ‘sleeping bitcoins’ from 2010 make moves, Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki says he is waiting...
What Traders Are Saying About Bitcoin's Biggest Monthly Loss in 11 Years
2.7.2022
Poor macroeconomic sentiment, fears of inflation, and systemic risks from the crypto market pushed bitcoin below 2017’s highs