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Ukrainian Police Detain Suspects in Abduction, Murder of Foreigner Over Bitcoin
30.7.2024
Four Ukrainian residents suspected of kidnapping and ultimately murdering a foreign national over his bitcoins have been detained, according to Kyiv police. During an operation to apprehend the suspects, police recovered money, the vehicle used in the kidnapping, and other material evidence. Police...
Bitcoin Slides to $66K in Wake of Silk Road BTC Movements, Solana’s SOL Leads Majors Losses
30.7.2024
“It’s going to be extremely volatile this week, so I will not be surprised to see BTC price get another 10% drop/pump,” one analyst noted
Bitcoin trader eyes $60K next as bears force fresh BTC price rejection
30.7.2024
Bitcoin sees familiar BTC price behavior as bulls' latest push to $70,000 lasts a matter of minutes
‘Tone deaf’ — US moves $2B Silk Road BTC after Trump’s stockpile pledge
30.7.2024
The move comes just two days after Donald Trump declared he would create a “strategic national Bitcoin stockpile” if reelected
Bitcoin Giant Moves 777.91 Bitcoins Worth $52M After 7 Years
30.7.2024
Following the activation of a dormant bitcoin address from 2017, which transferred 210 bitcoins at block height 854,501, another inactive wallet created on April 9, 2017, moved 777.91 BTC worth over $52 million roughly 35 blocks later. Notably, the owner of the bitcoin might be the same entity that...
4 suspects forced a Bitcoiner to transfer BTC before killing him, police say
30.7.2024
Kyiv Police and the nation’s special police unit have arrested and detained four suspects believed to be responsible for the foreign national’s murder
Peter Schiff: US Government Will Sell All Seized Bitcoin Before Trump Takes Office
30.7.2024
Speculation is growing that the Biden administration will sell all its seized bitcoin holdings after former President Donald Trump pledged to ensure the U.S. government keeps all of its bitcoins if re-elected. Economist and gold advocate Peter Schiff believes the Biden administration will sell...
Bitcoin traders flag ‘inflection point’ in key futures market metric as BTC breaks range
30.7.2024
Crypto traders say Bitcoin is at an “inflection point” after BTC’s open interest rises and the cryptocurrency’s price pushes into a new range
Trump's Talk of Bitcoin Reserve for the U.S. Leaves Industry Waiting for More Details
29.7.2024
Former President Donald Trump, a sitting U.S. senator and some of the biggest names in bitcoin {{BTC}} investing all seem to agree that the U.S. should begin building a reserve of the most prominent crypto token. But concrete details are few, and it's not an idea that's likely to be executed...
Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador Shows Bitcoin Can Be a Catalyst to Power Tourism
29.7.2024
Welcome To Latam Insights Encore, a deep view of Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency-based news last week. In this edition, we discuss the positive impact bitcoin adoption had on the growth of the tourism industry in El Salvador and how this can be applied to other...
Price analysis 7/29: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, SOL, BNB, XRP, DOGE, TON, ADA
29.7.2024
Bitcoin turned down from $70,000, a sign that bears are fiercely defending the overhead resistance, but the price whipsaws are having limited impact on altcoins
US Government Transfers $2 Billion in Bitcoin to Unknown Wallet
29.7.2024
According to onchain data, a Department of Justice (DOJ) labeled bitcoin wallet transferred 29,799.99 BTC, valued at just over $2 billion. This move by the U.S. government follows Germany’s sale of its bitcoin and a growing belief among U.S. politicians that seized coins should be held...
7-Year-Old Sleeping Bitcoin Wallet Activates, Transfers $14M in BTC
29.7.2024
Before bitcoin (BTC) hit an intraday peak of $70,016 per unit on Bitstamp on Monday, a dormant bitcoin wallet from July 27, 2017, moved 210 BTC, valued at over $14 million. 2017 Bitcoin Wallet Activity Resurfaces, 210 BTC Moved Ahead of $70K Peak In recent days, several long-inactive bitcoin...
BTC price dips 4.5% as US gov't Bitcoin move raises new sell-off fears
29.7.2024
Bitcoin falls below $67,000 in an abrupt change of trend after initially hitting $70,000 for the first time in nearly two months
RFK Jr: Only Bitcoin can guarantee US dollar’s reserve currency status
29.7.2024
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. heard about Bitcoin from his kids. Now, he believes it should be part of the bedrock of America’s monetary system
Coinbase provides custody for DigitalX’s new Australian Bitcoin ETF
29.7.2024
The US crypto exchange Coinbase is providing Bitcoin custody services to Australia’s DigitalX, the issuer of the second spot BTC ETF in the country
What happens when 1% of Bitcoin holders control 99% of BTC supply?
29.7.2024
Whales have amassed a large portion of the Bitcoin in circulation, with around 1.86% of addresses holding most of the supply
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Surges Past $69K, Faces Key Resistance Near $70K
29.7.2024
On July 29, 2024, bitcoin continues its bullish trend, demonstrating significant strength across multiple time frames. As of today, bitcoin is trading at $69,456 with a 24-hour price range between $67,618 and $69,842. Key technical indicators suggest that bitcoin’s upward momentum is likely...
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Rises to Nearly $70K After Trump's BTC 2024 Speech
29.7.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for July 29, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Cantor Fitzgerald Announces New Venture to Provide Leverage to Bitcoin Investors
29.7.2024
Cantor Fitzgerald, a billionaire asset management fund, recently announced its plans to provide leveraging services for Bitcoin investors. This venture will operate as a separate entity, commencing its operations with a capital of $2 billion. The capital will be replenished in tranches of...