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ECB’s Disparaging Comments on Bitcoin Draw the Ire of Crypto Community
23.2.2024
On February 22, the European Central Bank (ECB) described Bitcoin as a 'dead cat' and criticized its use in criminal activities on the darknet. These remarks have ignited a backlash from the crypto community, questioning the ECB's stance and credibility.
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Bitcoin Miners Face Adapt or Perish Scenario as Halving Approaches in Under 60 Days
23.2.2024
Data indicates that we’re 96% through the journey to the next Bitcoin halving event, with under two months remaining until the reward for mining a block is reduced from 6.25 to 3.125 bitcoins. Although it’s still premature to pinpoint the precise date—given the average...
Riot Platforms Made Over $280 Million Last Year, New Annual Report Reveals
23.2.2024
Bitcoin mining operation Riot Platforms made over $280 million last year alone, the company's 2023 annual report released Thursday, February 22, reveals.
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Spot Bitcoin ETFs Surge to $14.6 Billion in BTC Holdings 43 Days Post-Launch
23.2.2024
It has been 43 days since the debut of the spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the American stock market, and in this time, the nine newly launched bitcoin ETFs have accumulated 287,315 bitcoins, valued at approximately $14.6 billion. Leading the pack is Blackrock’s IBIT, boasting...
GAIMIN Announces the World’s First L2 Gaming Blockchain on BNB Chain
23.2.2024
GAIMIN, the world’s leading provider of DePIN (Decentralised Physical Infrastructure Networks) today announces the world’s first L2 blockchain focused on delivering Web3 technology and services to the gaming industry. The incorporation of Web3 technologies, such as blockchain, crypto...
Satoshi Anticipated Bitcoin Energy Debate in Email Thread With Early Collaborators
23.2.2024
Satoshi saw an irony in the debate between economic conservation and conservation in an email thread with an early collaborator Martii 'Sirius' Malmi
Craig Wright Admits to Editing Bitcoin White Paper Presented in COPA Trial
23.2.2024
COPA's trial to find out whether or not Craig Wright is the pseudonymous creator of bitcoin Satoshi Nakamoto has completed its third week
Crypto Cashback Programs Mature to Drive Accessibility and Financial Inclusion
23.2.2024
A recent report published by Bitcoin financial services provider Unchained found that 55% of 400 U.S. investors surveyed own Bitcoin. Findings further note that 34% of those surveyed think Bitcoin will be the best-performing asset in 2024 in comparison to gold, the S&P 500,...
Avalanche Blockchain Faces Outage Amid Inscription Wave: AVA Labs Investigates
23.2.2024
The Avalanche blockchain has encountered a disruption due to a “stall in block finalization.” AVA Labs’ co-founder, Kevin Sekniqi, suggested that the problem might stem from a recent surge in inscriptions. Avalanche Hits Snag as Block Finalization Stall Disrupts Service Avalanche...
CardanoGPT (CGI) Token Skyrockets Amid AI Crypto Frenzy, Urging Investors to Seize the Opportunity
23.2.2024
PRESS RELEASE. In an electrifying surge that has captured the attention of the cryptocurrency world, CardanoGPT (CGI) witnessed a remarkable 40% increase in value within just 24 hours, following the unveiling of OpenAI’s groundbreaking Sora and a significant profit jump for Nvidia, a company...
Riot and Texas Blockchain Council Challenge US Government’s Bitcoin Mining Data Request in Court
23.2.2024
The publicly listed mining firm Riot Platforms and the Texas Blockchain Council have initiated legal proceedings against the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and other federal entities, aiming to obstruct what they deem an unauthorized data collection effort targeting the bitcoin mining industry....
Donald Trump: Bitcoin Has a ‘Life Of Its Own’, Reverses Stance On Crypto
23.2.2024
Former United States President Donald Trump said that Bitcoin (BTC) has taken a life of its own while attracting more daily users.
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Cardano Price Prediction as ADA Takes a Tumble – Where is the Next ADA Support?
23.2.2024
Cardano (ADA) has shed 3% overnight to trade at $0.5832 as of this writing. The coin’s depreciation is part of a broader market pullback that has shaved 1% off market leader Bitcoin (BTC) and 2% from its closest contender, Ethereum (ETH), in the last 24 hours. Cardano may be dipping this...
First Mover Americas: Worldcoin, The Graph and Filecoin Finish the Week on Top
23.2.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Feb. 23, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Price Oscillation Reflects Crossroads and Market Indecision
23.2.2024
Bitcoin’s value on Friday added another page to its unfolding story, registering just under $51,000, showing a modest decline from its 24-hour peak of $51,965 down to a trough of $50,877. Despite this dip, bitcoin’s 24-hour trading volume remains at $25.07 billion, highlighting...
Bitcoin Price Prediction as Reddit Adds BTC and ETH to Balance Sheet – Crypto Adoption Rising?
23.2.2024
Reddit's strategic investment in Bitcoin and Ethereum highlights growing mainstream acceptance, sparking interest in the future of cryptocurrencies.
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Reddit files IPO, names Bitcoin and Ether holdings
23.2.2024
Reddit submitted an application for an IPO with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. It revealed that Reddit has substantial holdings in Bitcoin and Ether. Also, Reddit invested in Ether and Polygon as a form of payment for sales of certain virtual goods. Reddit’s IPO filing is part...
FATF Grey Listing Concern Prompts Kenya to Establish a Crypto Working Group
23.2.2024
The fears that Kenya’s lack of a regulatory framework for overseeing the crypto industry has prompted the government to establish a working group tasked with drafting crypto regulations. Authorities in the East African nation are confident that the approved regulations will designate a sole...
European Central Bank criticizes the US SEC’s Bitcoin ETF approval
23.2.2024
Long story short, the European Central Bank remains wary, if not a supporter, of Bitcoin, despite the US SEC’s recent approval of the Spot Bitcoin ETF applications. This is based on a blog post by Ulrich Bindseil and Jürgen Schaaf, who advocate for ETF approval for Bitcoin, the naked...
Fidelity Director: Bitcoin Market Cap Could Reach $6 Trillion, a Quarter of ‘Monetary Gold’ Market
23.2.2024
Fidelity's Director of Global Macro Jurrien Timmer has suggested that Bitcoin (BTC) has the potential to achieve a market value equivalent to a quarter of the "monetary gold" market, reaching an impressive $6 trillion.
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