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BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF tops 500K BTC holdings worth $48B ...

2024-12-03T17:14:19Z

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF tops 500K BTC holdings worth $48B

BlackRock’s IBIT now holds 2.38% of all Bitcoin, with its latest filing showing it has 500,380 BTC on its books.

[Source]( https://cointelegraph.com/news/blackrock-bitcoin-etf-tops-500k-btc-holdings-48b)

MicroStrategy purchased $1.5B in Bitcoin last week MicroStrategy ...

2024-12-03T12:31:15Z

MicroStrategy purchased $1.5B in Bitcoin last week

MicroStrategy announced that it bought 15,400 Bitcoin for $1.5 billion between Nov. 25 and Dec. 1.

[Source]( https://cointelegraph.com/news/microstrategy-purchased-1-5-billion-in-btc)

Bitcoin finds a new purpose in DeFi through new mining-backed ...

2024-12-03T12:26:46Z

Bitcoin finds a new purpose in DeFi through new mining-backed model

This project bridges Bitcoin and DeFi to provide investors with an innovative way to utilize their BTC holdings in a system backed by mining operations.

[Source]( https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-finds-a-new-purpose-in-defi-through-new-mining-backed-model)

US gov’t transfers $1.9B BTC seized from Silk Road to Coinbase ...

2024-12-03T12:24:55Z

US gov’t transfers $1.9B BTC seized from Silk Road to Coinbase Prime

A wallet that contained Bitcoin associated with the 2021 seizure from an individual who stole crypto from the Silk Road marketplace has moved.

[Source]( https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-government-silk-road-bitcoin-coinbase)

US government selling Bitcoin is a ‘huge strategic mistake,’ ...

2024-12-03T12:20:22Z

US government selling Bitcoin is a ‘huge strategic mistake,’ say observers

“There is no price where it makes sense for the US to sell any Bitcoin it has under its control,” said Space Force Major Jason Lowery.

[Source]( https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-government-selling-bitcoin-coinbase-huge-strategic-mistake)

Bitcoin liquidity index points to $110K local BTC top by January ...

2024-12-01T15:33:19Z

Bitcoin liquidity index points to $110K local BTC top by January 2025

If the correlation holds up, Bitcoin price could trail the liquidity index to above $110,000 by January 2025, with a potential correction below $70,000 next.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-liquidity-index-110k-top-january-2025)

Bitcoin smashes records with biggest-ever $26K monthly BTC price ...

2024-12-01T15:26:39Z

Bitcoin smashes records with biggest-ever $26K monthly BTC price gain

Bitcoin has nailed something never seen before — $26,400 BTC price upside in a single monthly candle.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-26k-record-monthly-btc-price-gain)

Cardano founder predicts Bitcoin DeFi will dominate crypto within ...

2024-11-29T04:26:07Z

Cardano founder predicts Bitcoin DeFi will dominate crypto within 3 years

Bitcoin is going to go to $250,000 to $500,000 within the next 12 to 24 months, predicted Charles Hoskinson.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/cardano-founder-predicts-bitcoin-defi-will-dominate-crypto-within-3-years)

Metaplanet to raise $62M for more Bitcoin, with current stash at ...

2024-11-29T04:21:17Z

Metaplanet to raise $62M for more Bitcoin, with current stash at 1,142 BTC

If successful with its fundraising, Metaplanet could purchase roughly 652 extra Bitcoin for $62 million.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/metaplanet-raise-62-million-buy-bitcoin)

Buying Bitcoin in 2013 was like buying ‘gold in 1,000 BC’ — ...

2024-11-28T12:45:06Z

Buying Bitcoin in 2013 was like buying ‘gold in 1,000 BC’ — Pantera CEO

Pantera is now up more than 130,000% from its first Bitcoin purchase back in July 2013.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/buying-bitcoin-2013-buying-gold-in-1000-bc-says-pantera)

Vancouver mayor plans to introduce ‘Bitcoin-friendly city’ ...

2024-11-27T17:02:12Z

Vancouver mayor plans to introduce ‘Bitcoin-friendly city’ plans

The proposed plan by Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim for the city’s “diversification of financial resources” suggested an investment in Bitcoin as a reserve asset.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/vancouver-mayor-ken-sim-bitcoin-reserve-asset)

Bitwise files S-1 registration for ETF tied to Bitcoin and Ether ...

2024-11-27T05:14:49Z

Bitwise files S-1 registration for ETF tied to Bitcoin and Ether

After the 2024 US election, Bitwise and other asset managers seem to have been testing the regulatory waters for previously unapproved spot cryptocurrency ETFs.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitwise-nyse-arca-sec-bitcoin-ether-etf)

VanEck extends fee waiver on Bitcoin ETF The asset manager is ...

2024-11-27T05:10:41Z

VanEck extends fee waiver on Bitcoin ETF

The asset manager is extending its fee waiver until January 2026 for up to $2.5 billion in assets under management.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/vaneck-extends-fee-waiver-bitcoin-etf)

Crypto miner MARA wants US moving quicker to gobble up Bitcoin ...

2024-11-27T05:04:37Z

Crypto miner MARA wants US moving quicker to gobble up Bitcoin

MARA Holdings says there will soon be a heated race among nations to gather Bitcoin, and the US needs to step up its game.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/mara-holdings-wants-america-control-bitcoin-hashrate)

Bitcoin nears 1M daily active addresses as price chases $100K The ...

2024-11-26T14:46:44Z

Bitcoin nears 1M daily active addresses as price chases $100K

The growing network activity is a promising sign in Bitcoin’s battle toward the historic $100,000 mark, which was just $200 away on Nov. 22.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-nears-1m-daily-addresses-price-chases-100k)

Bitmain Antminer deliveries held at US ports by customs agency US ...

2024-11-26T08:19:36Z

Bitmain Antminer deliveries held at US ports by customs agency

US miners are waiting for their miners but a branch of Homeland Security won’t let them take them.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-customs-holds-bitmain-asic-deliveries)

Canadian wellness firm approves plan to add $1M of Bitcoin to ...

2024-11-26T08:11:28Z

Canadian wellness firm approves plan to add $1M of Bitcoin to treasury

Jiva Technologies CEO Lorne Rapkin said the move to add Bitcoin to the treasury is “a unique opportunity to strengthen our treasury with a resilient and innovative investment.”

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/jiva-technologies-bitcoin-into-treasury-strategy)

Allianz, Germany’s biggest insurer, buys 24% of ...

2024-11-23T05:45:15Z

Allianz, Germany’s biggest insurer, buys 24% of MicroStrategy’s $2.6B notes

The insurance giant reportedly made the investment across four different sub-organizations, according to Bloomberg Terminal data shared by pseudonymous analyst Petruschki.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/allianz-germany-biggest-insurer-buys-24-microstrategy-2-6-b-notes)

MicroStrategy increases note sales to $2.6B for Bitcoin purchases ...

2024-11-20T16:48:20Z

MicroStrategy increases note sales to $2.6B for Bitcoin purchases

MicroStrategy upsizes its note sale to $2.6 billion to fund Bitcoin purchases, boosting confidence in BTC’s price reaching the $100,000 milestone.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/micro-strategy-to-sell-2-6-b-in-notes-increasing-from-1-75-b-to-fund-bitcoin-purchases)

Senator Lummis says Treasury should convert gold for Bitcoin ...

2024-11-18T22:36:25Z

Senator Lummis says Treasury should convert gold for Bitcoin reserve

The United States government has the biggest gold reserves in the world, with over 8,000 tons of the precious metal on its balance sheet.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/senator-lummis-says-treasury-should-convert-gold-bitcoin-reserve)

‘I put most of my wealth into Bitcoin, so I am fully ...

2024-11-18T22:34:17Z

‘I put most of my wealth into Bitcoin, so I am fully committed’ — RFK Jr.

RFK Jr. is a longtime Bitcoin advocate, praising its power to transmute currency inflation.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/i-put-most-my-wealth-bitcoin-i-am-fully-committed-rfk-jr)

Polish presidential candidate pledges support for strategic ...

2024-11-18T22:31:12Z

Polish presidential candidate pledges support for strategic Bitcoin reserve

Sławomir Mentzen, a Polish presidential candidate, vowed to create a Bitcoin reserve if elected in 2025.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/polish-presidential-candidate-pledges-support-for-strategic-bitcoin-reserve)

Spot Bitcoin ETFs hit $1.7B weekly inflows, marking six-week ...

2024-11-18T22:28:39Z

Spot Bitcoin ETFs hit $1.7B weekly inflows, marking six-week streak

The latest inflows bring spot Bitcoin ETFs’ total net assets to $95.4 billion, or 5.27% of Bitcoin’s $1.8 trillion market capitalization.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/spot-bitcoin-etf-1-7-billion-weekly-inflow-6-week)

MicroStrategy buys $4.6B of Bitcoin as price nears all-time high ...

2024-11-18T22:26:43Z

MicroStrategy buys $4.6B of Bitcoin as price nears all-time high

MicroStrategy acquired an additional 51,780 BTC worth $4.6 billion, boosting its total holdings to 331,200 BTC as Bitcoin prices rose above $92,400.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/microstrategy-buys-52-k-bitcoin-4-6-billion-btc-new-highs)

Semler Scientific reports 37.3% Bitcoin yield, expands holdings ...

2024-11-18T22:22:32Z

Semler Scientific reports 37.3% Bitcoin yield, expands holdings

Semler Scientific’s latest Bitcoin purchase brings its holdings to 1,273 BTC, worth $114 million at current market prices.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/semler-scientific-37-btc-yield-treasury)

OCC notice suggests impending launch for spot Bitcoin ETF options ...

2024-11-18T22:16:16Z

OCC notice suggests impending launch for spot Bitcoin ETF options trading

Some experts suggested that options trading for shares of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust could launch on the Nasdaq as early as Nov. 19.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/occ-launch-spot-bitcoin-etf-options-trading)

Bitfinex money launderer ‘Razzlekhan’ sentenced to 18 months ...

2024-11-18T22:09:28Z

Bitfinex money launderer ‘Razzlekhan’ sentenced to 18 months in prison

A federal judge sentenced Heather Morgan, also known as Razzlekhan, to 18 months in prison for laundering stolen Bitcoin connected to Bitfinex.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitfinex-money-laundering-heather-morgan-razzlekhan-sentenced-prison)

Michael Saylor’s ‘No Second Best’ Holds Strong as BTC ...

2024-11-17T03:43:56Z

Michael Saylor’s ‘No Second Best’ Holds Strong as BTC Outpaces Hypothetical ETH Investment.

Based on blockchaincenter.net’s “there is no second best” index—drawing from Michael Saylor’s well-known remark—Microstrategy’s strategy of purchasing bitcoin outshines what the company would have gained if it had opted for ethereum instead.

[Source](https://news.bitcoin.com/michael-saylors-no-second-best-holds-strong-as-btc-outpaces-hypothetical-eth-investment/)

'There is a global race underway for Bitcoin' — Anthony ...

2024-11-16T21:20:50Z

'There is a global race underway for Bitcoin' — Anthony Pompliano

The election of a pro-crypto President in the United States and growing macroeconomic turmoil will continue to drive investors to Bitcoin.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/global-race-underway-bitcoin-anthony-pompliano)

Solidion Technology Allocates 60% of Its Cash to Buying Bitcoin. ...

2024-11-16T06:25:47Z

Solidion Technology Allocates 60% of Its Cash to Buying Bitcoin.

Solidion Technology follows other institutional investors such as Microstrategy by purchasing bitcoin with a plan for future acquisitions.

[Source](https://news.bitcoin.com/solidion-technology-allocates-60-of-its-cash-to-buying-bitcoin/)

Goldman Sachs' Bold Bet: Bank Boosts Its Bitcoin ETF Stake to ...

2024-11-16T06:24:02Z

Goldman Sachs' Bold Bet: Bank Boosts Its Bitcoin ETF Stake to $710 Million.

The substantial increase in Goldman Sachs’ bitcoin ETF holdings demonstrates the growing interest of institutional investors in bitcoin.

[Source](https://news.bitcoin.com/goldman-sachs-bold-bet-bank-boosts-its-bitcoin-etf-stake-to-710-million/)

Hive Announces Paraguayan Mining Site Construction Update, ...

2024-11-16T06:21:57Z

Hive Announces Paraguayan Mining Site Construction Update, Hardware Revamp.

Hive Mining, a data center and crypto mining company, gave an update on the construction of a Paraguayan bitcoin mega mining site that will host 100MW of mining hardware.

[Source](https://news.bitcoin.com/hive-announces-paraguayan-mining-site-construction-update-hardware-revamp/)

Bitcoin ETF options pass 'second hurdle' with CFTC ...

2024-11-16T06:18:25Z

Bitcoin ETF options pass 'second hurdle' with CFTC clearance

ETF analyst Eric Balchunas says "the ball" is now with the Options Clearing Corporation, forecasting that spot Bitcoin ETF options will "list very soon."

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/cftc-united-states-spot-bitcoin-etf-options-sec)

Goldman Sachs holds $710M in Bitcoin ETFs — SEC filing Since ...

2024-11-15T17:53:46Z

Goldman Sachs holds $710M in Bitcoin ETFs — SEC filing

Since the second quarter, Goldman Sachs has added $300 million to its portfolio in Bitcoin ETF holdings, increasing exposure by 71%.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/goldman-sachs-holds-710-million-bitcoin-etfs)

Bitcoin’s record highs push big banks’ profits to billions ...

2024-11-14T02:27:32Z

Bitcoin’s record highs push big banks’ profits to billions — Report

As Bitcoin prices soared following the election, big banks are reportedly accruing $1.4 billion from futures contracts.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-record-highs-push-big-banks-profits-billions)

Bitcoin strategic reserve unlikely under Trump — Mike Novogratz ...

2024-11-14T02:24:40Z

Bitcoin strategic reserve unlikely under Trump — Mike Novogratz

The Galaxy Digital CEO argued that he does not expect the nearly $36 trillion national debt to be paid without devaluing the currency.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-strategic-reserve-low-probability-under-trump-mike-novogratz)

OP_CAT could go live on Bitcoin within 12 months: Eli Ben Sasson ...

2024-11-14T02:21:50Z

OP_CAT could go live on Bitcoin within 12 months: Eli Ben Sasson

If approved, OP_CAT will introduce drastic changes to the Bitcoin network, including covenants, ZK-rollups, and even Bitcoin-native layer 2 networks.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/op-cat-may-go-live-bitcoin-within-12-months-starkware-eli-ben-sasson)

BTC’s Climb Lifts Miner Revenue, Restoring Hashprice to June ...

2024-11-13T15:43:24Z

BTC’s Climb Lifts Miner Revenue, Restoring Hashprice to June Levels.

As bitcoin’s price rises to new heights, miners are cashing in, with the value of 1 petahash per second (PH/s) of SHA256 hashrate reaching the highest peak in 152 days.

[Source](https://news.bitcoin.com/btcs-climb-lifts-miner-revenue-restoring-hashprice-to-june-levels/)

Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Rake in Nearly $1 Billion in a Single ...

2024-11-13T15:39:41Z

Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Rake in Nearly $1 Billion in a Single Day.

Tuesday saw a nice windfall for spot bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs), with nearly $1 billion flowing in, according to the latest data from sosovalue.com.

[Source](https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-and-ethereum-etfs-rake-in-nearly-1-billion-in-a-single-day/)

Trump win sets path to $100K Bitcoin price — Copper head of ...

2024-11-13T15:35:22Z

Trump win sets path to $100K Bitcoin price — Copper head of research

Pro-crypto regulation under the incoming Trump administration could push Bitcoin toward $100,000 by early 2025 as institutions accelerate adoption.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/trump-win-bitcoin-100k-crypto-regulation-influence)

Bitcoin Frenzy Unleashed: Glassnode’s Study Shows 95% Supply in ...

2024-11-13T01:32:38Z

Bitcoin Frenzy Unleashed: Glassnode’s Study Shows 95% Supply in Profit.

Bitcoin has reached a new all-time high (ATH), driven by strong demand in spot markets and a wave of institutional investments, as detailed in a report from Glassnode researchers Cryptovizart and Ukuria OC.

[Source](https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-frenzy-unleashed-glassnodes-study-shows-95-supply-in-profit/)

Bitfufu Secures $100 Million Credit Line From Antpool ...

2024-11-13T01:29:41Z

Bitfufu Secures $100 Million Credit Line From Antpool Technologies.

Singapore-based cloud mining service Bitfufu has obtained a $100 million credit line from Antpool Technologies, intended to reinforce its bitcoin holdings.

[Source](https://news.bitcoin.com/bitfufu-secures-100-million-credit-line-from-antpool-technologies/)

MARA Holdings falls 9% after-hours after Q3 revenue miss Mara ...

2024-11-13T01:25:57Z

MARA Holdings falls 9% after-hours after Q3 revenue miss

Mara Holdings posted a net loss for Q3 and missed analyst revenue estimates despite mining more Bitcoin blocks and boosting its energized hashrate by 17%.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-miner-mara-falls-after-hours-q3-revenue-miss)

AI Firm Genius Group Adopts Bitcoin as Primary Treasury Asset; ...

2024-11-12T19:42:31Z

AI Firm Genius Group Adopts Bitcoin as Primary Treasury Asset; Shares Spike 50%
Shares are now trading at $0.70 after initially spiking up to $1.

[Source](https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/11/12/ai-firm-genius-group-adopts-bitcoin-as-primary-treasury-asset-shares-spike-50/)

Trump hints at pushing through SEC chair with recess appointment ...

2024-11-12T18:54:51Z

Trump hints at pushing through SEC chair with recess appointment

The Republican promised to fire SEC Chair Gary Gensler “on day one,” but a tweet suggested he would also attempt to circumvent the Senate confirmation process for a replacement.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/donald-trump-sec-chair-senate-recess-appointment)

El Salvador and Bhutan see Bitcoin holdings surge amid market ...

2024-11-12T14:32:34Z

El Salvador and Bhutan see Bitcoin holdings surge amid market rally

El Salvador and Bhutan see major gains in Bitcoin holdings as BTC nears $90,000, increasing the value of their crypto assets by millions amid the latest market rally.

*Seven-day chart of El Salvador Government’s Bitcoin Holdings. Source: Arkham Intelligence*
[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/el-salvador-bhutan-bitcoin-holdings-surge)

Bitcoin ETFs rope in $2.6B investments amid weekly bull run ...

2024-11-12T14:29:28Z

Bitcoin ETFs rope in $2.6B investments amid weekly bull run

Investors increased exposure to Bitcoin and Ether ETFs as a strong price rally fueled unprecedented inflows.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-rally-spot-etfs-inflows-nov-2024)

Hive Digital buys 6,500 ASICs, starts Paraguay construction Hive ...

2024-11-12T06:10:05Z

Hive Digital buys 6,500 ASICs, starts Paraguay construction

Hive Digital converted some of its capacity to AI after the Ethereum Merger, and now it is upgrading its Bitcoin mining capacity.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/hive-digital-paraguay-bitcoin-mining-expansion)

Volmageddon' — Bitcoin ETFs, Coinbase, MicroStrategy ...

2024-11-12T06:05:46Z

Volmageddon' — Bitcoin ETFs, Coinbase, MicroStrategy trading vol hits $38B

The combined daily trading volume of shares in MicroStrategy, Coinbase and Bitcoin ETFs hit $38 billion as Bitcoin breached $89,000.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-etfs-crypto-stocks-record-trading-volumes)

Chinese microchip company says it’s now accepting Bitcoin as ...

2024-11-12T06:03:54Z

Chinese microchip company says it’s now accepting Bitcoin as payment

Huangzhou-based crypto mining chip maker Nano Labs saw its share price rise slightly after announcing it will start accepting Bitcoin as payment.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/chinese-microchip-company-ccepting-bitcoin-as-payment)

Trump isn’t the only ‘story’ driving Bitcoin’s price ...

2024-11-12T06:02:06Z

Trump isn’t the only ‘story’ driving Bitcoin’s price higher, says exec

Donald Trump’s win in the United States presidential election may not be the “main story” driving the Bitcoin price rally, says Onramp Bitcoin co-founder Jesse Myers.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/post-halving-supply-shock-drive-bitcoin-prices-higher)

Trump’s 2nd term to start with trifecta as Republicans tipped ...

2024-11-12T05:59:54Z

Trump’s 2nd term to start with trifecta as Republicans tipped to win House

The Republicans will have total control of the executive branch and all of Congress after the GOP was projected to keep a majority in the House.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/donald-trump-election-trifecta-republicans-win-house)

New record: Bitcoin surpasses $1.6 trillion market cap With ...

2024-11-11T21:08:57Z

New record: Bitcoin surpasses $1.6 trillion market cap

With Bitcoin’s new all-time high exceeding $81,000, its market cap has surpassed $1.6 trillion, fueling crypto’s ongoing bull market.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-ath-market-cap-1-6-trillion)

Nansen scales analytics beyond Ethereum with Bitcoin L2 ...

2024-11-11T21:06:37Z

Nansen scales analytics beyond Ethereum with Bitcoin L2 integration

By supporting Bitlayer, Nansen plans to build the foundation for deeper BTC L2 insights and more efficient decision-making.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/nansen-bitcoin-layer-2-bitlayer-analytics)

MicroStrategy buys $2B in Bitcoin, boosts holdings to $23B ...

2024-11-11T21:04:02Z

MicroStrategy buys $2B in Bitcoin, boosts holdings to $23B

MicroStrategy’s latest announcement shows that its Bitcoin holdings have reached 279,420 BTC, worth almost $23 billion.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/microstrategy-buys-2-billion-in-bitcoin)

MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin portfolio surpasses $20B, ROI now over ...

2024-11-11T08:28:45Z

MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin portfolio surpasses $20B, ROI now over 100%

The Bitcoin-stacking firm bought Bitcoin 42 times at a dollar cost average of $39,292, according to BitcoinTreasuries data.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/microstrategy-bitcoin-portfolio-surpass-20-billion)

Bitcoin to be ‘political imperative,’ owning none ‘a ...

2024-11-11T08:26:22Z

Bitcoin to be ‘political imperative,’ owning none ‘a liability’ — NYDIG

NYDIG’s research head Greg Cipolaro said “there are no excuses” for investors to shirk Bitcoin after Donald Trump and the Republicans’ US elections sweep.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-political-imperative-no-exposure-liability-nydig)

Hive Digital Reports Slight Rise in Bitcoin Output Amidst ...

2024-11-10T07:21:51Z

Hive Digital Reports Slight Rise in Bitcoin Output Amidst Capacity Goals.

Bitcoin miner Hive Digital reported modest growth in bitcoin production for October, while advancing its mining capacity and infrastructure.

[Source](https://news.bitcoin.com/hive-digital-reports-slight-rise-in-bitcoin-output-amidst-capacity-goals/)

MicroStrategy shares up 20% in the week following Trump’s ...

2024-11-10T07:16:57Z

MicroStrategy shares up 20% in the week following Trump’s victory, rate cuts

MSTR has surged over 486% in the past 12 months, with the company planning to expand its Bitcoin holdings through a $42 billion purchase by 2027.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/micro-strategy-shares-up-20-week-following-trump-victory-rate-cuts)

BTC $77K rally won't spark overvaluation fears like stocks: ...

2024-11-10T07:13:59Z

BTC $77K rally won't spark overvaluation fears like stocks: Bitwise CEO

Bitcoiners don’t fear overvaluation the way stock traders do, says Bitwise Invest's CEO, after Bitcoin reached new all-time highs this week.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-77k-price-rally-overvaluation-concerns-stocks-bitwise)

Crypto mixer Bitcoin Fog founder receives 12.5-year prison ...

2024-11-10T07:11:36Z

Crypto mixer Bitcoin Fog founder receives 12.5-year prison sentence

Bitfog founder Roman Sterlingov has been sentenced to 12.5 years in prison and forced to “pay a forfeiture money judgment” of around $395.5 million.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-mixer-bitcoin-fog-roman-sterlingov-founder-prison-sentence-united-states-doj)

Block Inc’s Bitcoin revenue stagnates in Q3, shares drop 12% on ...

2024-11-08T07:12:53Z

Block Inc’s Bitcoin revenue stagnates in Q3, shares drop 12% on revenue miss

Block missed its revenue estimates for Q3 and said it is “winding down” its DeFi operations to shift money into its Bitcoin mining and wallet businesses.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/block-q3-earnings-bitcoin-revenue-stagnates-shares-drop-revenue-miss)

Coinbase wrapped Bitcoin deploys on Solana, aimed at growing DeFi ...

2024-11-08T07:09:41Z

Coinbase wrapped Bitcoin deploys on Solana, aimed at growing DeFi market

The deployment will allow users to utilize Bitcoin in Solana’s burgeoning DeFi ecosystem, according to Coinbase.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-wrapped-bitcoin-launches-on-solana)

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF sees ‘biggest volume day ever’ with ...

2024-11-07T11:08:51Z

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF sees ‘biggest volume day ever’ with $4.1B traded

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF saw its largest day of trading activity following Donald Trump’s reelection as the president of the United States.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/blackrock-bitcoin-etf-sees-biggest-volume-day-ever-4-1-billion-traded)

Hut 8 tips 66% hashrate boost after deal to buy 31K Bitcoin ...

2024-11-07T11:06:50Z

Hut 8 tips 66% hashrate boost after deal to buy 31K Bitcoin miners

Hut 8 could see its hash rate rise from 5.6 exahashes per second to 24 EH/s by Q2 2025 should it also execute a 15 EH/s purchase option with Bitmain.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/hut-8-purchases-31000-new-bitcoin-miners-hashrate)

Trump victory paves way for $100K Bitcoin by end of 2024 Markets ...

2024-11-07T11:03:58Z

Trump victory paves way for $100K Bitcoin by end of 2024

Markets are bracing for post-election volatility, which may take Bitcoin as high as $100,000 before 2025.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/trump-presidential-victory-paves-way-100k-bitcoin-end-2024)

Bitcoin Mining Stocks Skyrocket as Trump’s White House Win ...

2024-11-07T00:28:12Z

Bitcoin Mining Stocks Skyrocket as Trump’s White House Win Sparks Crypto Rally.

After last week’s turbulent period, publicly traded bitcoin mining companies rebounded on Wednesday, celebrating a strong performance as Trump clinched the White House.

[Source](https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-mining-stocks-skyrocket-as-trumps-white-house-win-sparks-crypto-rally/)

Hut 8 Gears up for a Mining Power Surge With 31K New Bitmain ...

2024-11-07T00:26:26Z

Hut 8 Gears up for a Mining Power Surge With 31K New Bitmain Antminers.

Hut 8 Corp., a North American bitcoin miner, has unveiled plans to enhance its application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) fleet, aiming for a boost in self-mining efficiency and expanded hashrate capacity by early 2025.

[Source](https://news.bitcoin.com/hut-8-gears-up-for-a-mining-power-surge-with-31k-new-bitmain-antminers/)

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF sees $1B volume in first minutes of ...

2024-11-07T00:22:51Z

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF sees $1B volume in first minutes of post-election trading

Some analysts expect Bitcoin’s price to surge following Donald Trump’s Nov. 5 election win.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/blackrock-bitcoin-etf-sees-1-b-in-volume-in-first-minutes-of-post-election-trading)

Bitcoin whales accumulate $132M amid Trump victory projections ...

2024-11-06T10:24:53Z

Bitcoin whales accumulate $132M amid Trump victory projections

Investor appetite for risk-on assets like Bitcoin is growing, with Donald Trump projected to win the US presidential election.

*Whale wallets have withdrawn $132 million BTC. Source: Lookonchain*

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-whales-accumulate-132m-amid-trump-victory-projections)

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF sees 6th ever outflow on US election ...

2024-11-06T10:21:54Z

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF sees 6th ever outflow on US election day

The iShares Bitcoin Trust saw a rare day of outflows before Bitcoin went on to hit an all-time high.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/blackrock-bitcoin-etf-6th-outflow-ever-us-elections)

2024 US elections live: Trump speaks, declares victory. ...

2024-11-06T10:20:08Z

2024 US elections live: Trump speaks, declares victory.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/live-countdown-us-elections-2024-crypto-industry)

‘Calm before the storm’ — Bitcoin volatility stalls ahead ...

2024-11-05T11:02:39Z

‘Calm before the storm’ — Bitcoin volatility stalls ahead of US election

After notching a three-month high last week, Bitcoin volatility has flattened out as traders await the outcome of the US election with bated breath.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/calm-before-the-storm-bitcoin-volatility-stalls-as-markets-await-election-results-bitfinex)

US Bitcoin ETFs notch second-largest daily outflow on eve of ...

2024-11-05T11:00:09Z

US Bitcoin ETFs notch second-largest daily outflow on eve of election

The 11 US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a net outflow of $541.1 million for Nov. 4, their second-largest outflow day in history.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-bitcoin-etf-outflows-second-highest-amid-election)

Ramaswamy’s Strive launches wealth management arm offering ...

2024-11-05T04:00:13Z

Ramaswamy’s Strive launches wealth management arm offering Bitcoin to clients

By integrating Bitcoin into client portfolios, Strive’s new wealth management unit can, in part, offer Americans “true financial freedom,” its CEO Matt Cole said.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/ramaswamys-strive-launches-wealth-management-unit-bitcoin-offering)

Deutsche Telekom ventures into Bitcoin mining with renewable ...

2024-11-05T03:56:54Z

Deutsche Telekom ventures into Bitcoin mining with renewable energy

Europe’s biggest telecommunications provider plans to mine Bitcoin using surplus energy from renewable sources that would otherwise go unused.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/deutsche-telekom-ventures-into-bitcoin-mining-with-renewable-energy)

Marathon, Riot record highest monthly BTC production since April ...

2024-11-05T03:54:44Z

Marathon, Riot record highest monthly BTC production since April halving

Both firms partly attributed the rise in Bitcoin production to increasing their respective energized hash rates in October.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/marathonriot-highest-monthly-bitcoin-production-since-the-halving)

Semler Scientific ‘laser-focused’ on buying Bitcoin, says CEO ...

2024-11-05T03:52:24Z

Semler Scientific ‘laser-focused’ on buying Bitcoin, says CEO

Medical device firm Semler Scientific has spent $71 million to buy 1,058 Bitcoin, adding another 181 Bitcoin to stash over Q3 and into the start of November.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/semler-laser-focused-buying-bitcoin-increases-holdings)

Michigan pension fund maintains Bitcoin ETF investment, adds ...

2024-11-04T22:43:36Z

Michigan pension fund maintains Bitcoin ETF investment, adds Ether ETFs

The value of the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF shares held by the state’s pension fund increased by roughly $1 million since being reported.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/michigan-pension-fund-bitcoin-ether-etf-investment)

EigenLayer bolsters restaking with Bitcoin yield, P2P.org payouts ...

2024-11-04T22:41:41Z

EigenLayer bolsters restaking with Bitcoin yield, P2P.org payouts

EigenLayer kicked off programmatic EIGEN token incentives for restakers in October.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/eigenlayer-bolsters-restaking-bitcoin-yield-p2p-org-payouts)

Internet Computer cross-chain protocol usage up 13x amid Bitcoin ...

2024-11-04T22:39:36Z

Internet Computer cross-chain protocol usage up 13x amid Bitcoin DeFi boom

Network activity across all Internet Computer protocols has increased 150% year-over-year, according to Dfinity.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/internet-computer-cross-chain-protocol-usage-up-bitcoin-defi-boom)

UK-based pension scheme makes 3% Bitcoin allocation Cartwright ...

2024-11-04T22:37:40Z

UK-based pension scheme makes 3% Bitcoin allocation

Cartwright reported that an “unnamed scheme” based in the UK had made a 3% allocation of Bitcoin into its pension fund.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/uk-pension-scheme-bitcoin-investment)

Bitfarms, Stronghold Digital Mining to Deploy 10,000 Miners in ...

2024-11-03T11:35:37Z

Bitfarms, Stronghold Digital Mining to Deploy 10,000 Miners in Pennsylvania.

Bitfarms has partnered with Stronghold Digital Mining Hosting to deploy 10,000 miners at its Pennsylvania site, aiming to improve efficiency and expand its U.S. operations.

[Source](https://news.bitcoin.com/bitfarms-stronghold-digital-mining-to-deploy-10000-miners-in-pennsylvania/)

From Record Hashrate to a 241% Onchain Fee Increase – Bitcoin ...

2024-11-03T11:32:16Z

From Record Hashrate to a 241% Onchain Fee Increase – Bitcoin Mining’s Big October Unpacked

Following September’s slump to its lowest revenue of the year, bitcoin miners had a profitable October, recording a 25.05% revenue increase.

[Source](https://news.bitcoin.com/from-record-hashrate-to-a-241-onchain-fee-increase-bitcoin-minings-big-october-unpacked/)

Russia's Sweeping Crypto Mining Regulations Take Effect, ...

2024-11-03T07:35:07Z

Russia's Sweeping Crypto Mining Regulations Take Effect, Setting Strict New Rules.

Russia’s sweeping crypto mining regulations took effect Nov. 1, transforming the industry with strict energy caps, mandatory registration, and stringent oversight.

[Source](https://news.bitcoin.com/russias-sweeping-crypto-mining-regulations-take-effect-setting-strict-new-rules/)

Macro factors in Canada and US good for Bitcoin's price — ...

2024-11-03T07:31:33Z

Macro factors in Canada and US good for Bitcoin's price — WonderFi CEO

The M2 money supply is an economic measure of the total amount of a sovereign nation's fiat currency currently circulating worldwide.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/macro-factors-canada-us-good-bitcoin-price-wonder-fi-ceo)

Stablecoin supply alone won't pump Bitcoin markets — Ki ...

2024-11-03T07:29:33Z

Stablecoin supply alone won't pump Bitcoin markets — Ki Young Ju

Stablecoins are now primarily used to store value in countries with rapidly depreciating fiat currencies or prohibitive capital controls.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/stablecoin-volume-alone-won-t-pump-bitcoin-markets-ki-young-ju)

Bitcoin mining bans may lead to 'unintended consequences' ...

2024-11-03T07:26:58Z

Bitcoin mining bans may lead to 'unintended consequences' for environment

Researchers argue that “not all Bitcoin mining is equal” across countries, suggesting that bans in certain nations may cause more harm than good on a global scale.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-mining-bans-consequences-worldwide-emissions-carbon-footprint)

Bitfarms, Stronghold Digital Mining to Deploy 10,000 Miners in ...

2024-11-02T07:37:31Z

Inside Cleanspark’s Move to Boost Efficiency With 3,800 ...

2024-11-02T07:35:15Z

Inside Cleanspark’s Move to Boost Efficiency With 3,800 Immersion-Cooled Canaan Bitcoin Miners.

Canaan Inc. announced a new agreement to deliver 3,800 Avalon A1566I miners to Cleanspark Inc., a publicly listed bitcoin mining and energy technology firm.

[Source](https://news.bitcoin.com/inside-cleansparks-move-to-boost-efficiency-with-3800-immersion-cooled-canaan-bitcoin-miners/)

Financial institutions want Bitcoin and ETFs: Blockstream’s ...

2024-11-02T07:31:50Z

Financial institutions want Bitcoin and ETFs: Blockstream’s Adam Back

Back was an early Bitcoin developer and the first person to receive an email from pseudonymous Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/financial-institutions-bitcoin-etfs-blockstream-ceo-adam-back)

CleanSpark targets 400MW Bitcoin mining capacity after acquiring ...

2024-11-01T12:55:47Z

CleanSpark targets 400MW Bitcoin mining capacity after acquiring GRIID

CleanSpark CEO Zach Bradford said it was a strategic move for the firm to increase its mining capacity in Tennessee.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/clean-spark-targets-400mw-bitcoin-capacity-after-acquiring-griid)

Latest ‘Satoshi’ reveal turns into a debacle: Meet Stephen ...

2024-11-01T12:53:53Z

Latest ‘Satoshi’ reveal turns into a debacle: Meet Stephen Mollah

Stephen Mollah is the latest to claim he invented Bitcoin, and a London event to show proof of the claim reportedly fell short.

[Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/bizarre-event-names-stephen-mollah-satoshi-nakamoto)

Latest ‘Satoshi’ reveal turns into a debacle: Meet Stephen ...

2024-11-01T12:52:31Z

Latest ‘Satoshi’ reveal turns into a debacle: Meet Stephen Mollah

Stephen Mollah is the latest to claim he invented Bitcoin, and a London event to show proof of the claim reportedly fell short.

[source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/bizarre-event-names-stephen-mollah-satoshi-nakamoto)

Mt. Gox makes $35M BTC transfer to unmarked addresses About 500 ...

2024-11-01T12:48:23Z

Mt. Gox makes $35M BTC transfer to unmarked addresses

About 500 BTC was moved from a Mt. Gox-associated address, but it is unclear if this was related to repayments.

*Mt. Gox BTC transfer. Source: Arkham Intelligence*

[source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/mt-gox-makes-35-million-btc-transfer-unmarked-addresses)

Just tested out the new yakihonne app, really cool and easy. ...

2024-10-31T20:36:19Z

Just tested out the new yakihonne app, really cool and easy. Decentralized media is in safe hands.

quoting note1kd2…kqws
Announcing YakiHonne 2.0: Simpler, Faster, and Built for Creators! This version brings two main improvements:

1. Complete Redesign:
• Onboarding: Easily create a non-custodial wallet with Npub & Nsec, experience zapping (Lightning payments), or browse as a guest.
• Home & Discover: “Discover” is designed for creators, focusing on rich formats like long-form content, videos, and curated works. “Home” offers a social feed with short notes and curated contents, making it quick and easy for creators to share their work.
• Wallet: Simple setup with easy creation, direct YakiHonne node linking, and multi-wallet support.
• Dashboard: Manage all published and drafted content, check stats, and pick up right where you left off—all in one place.
• Notifications: Reactions, Reposts, Mentions, Zaps, Comments, and Follows now appear in clear, categorized cards.
• Settings: Completely revamped for simplicity, now including profile customization, appearance, relay settings, and wallet management.

2. Enhanced Performance:
Our re-engineered core now supports the outbox model with extensive functionality. Furthermore, Thanks to PabloF7z we now have seamless data fetching, caching, and full support of the NDK implementation.

Hope you enjoy the new decentralized media experience! 🌐✨Try it out here::
•Web: yakihonne.com
•App Store (iOS): https://apps.apple.com/us/app/yakihonne/id6472556189
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Thank you for your incredible support on this decentralized media journey!

Another one? Satoshi’s identity to be revealed Oct. 31, claims ...

2024-10-31T03:58:04Z

Another one? Satoshi’s identity to be revealed Oct. 31, claims PR firm

A public relations firm claims Satoshi Nakamoto will reveal their “legal identity” at an upcoming press conference, but spelling gaffes, broken links, and AI-generated press releases have raised eyebrows.

*Events platform “Meetup” shows the “Meet Satoshi” group has 103 members. Source: MeetUp*

MicroStrategy to raise $42B to buy Bitcoin in ‘21/21 plan’ ...

2024-10-31T03:54:55Z

MicroStrategy to raise $42B to buy Bitcoin in ‘21/21 plan’

Crypto commentators are “bullish” on MicroStrategy’s plan, predicting it will propel the company ahead of not just other public firms but countries too.

Riot revenue rises 65% from 2023 but says hashrate plans hampered ...

2024-10-31T03:52:04Z

Riot revenue rises 65% from 2023 but says hashrate plans hampered

Riot has reduced its hashrate projections due to delays in expansion at its recently acquired Kentucky facility.

*Riot hash rate growth projections. Source: Riot Platforms*

Reddit offloads most of its Bitcoin, Ether holdings The bulk of ...

2024-10-30T22:08:51Z

Reddit offloads most of its Bitcoin, Ether holdings

The bulk of Reddit’s cryptocurrency sales came from Bitcoin and Ether holdings, with the company reporting that gains from transactions were insignificant.

*Reddit's consolidated statements of cash flows in thousands. Source: SEC*