Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Since Donald Trump was elected the 47th President of the United States, bitcoin advocates have faced skepticism about whether his administration and the forthcoming Congress would introduce a strategic bitcoin reserve. Cryptoquant CEO: ‘Bitcoi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
China and Nigeria have renewed a $2 billion currency swap arrangement for another three years. Trump Tariff Threat China and Nigeria have agreed to renew a $2 billion currency swap arrangement, initially signed in 2018. The arrangement reportedly aim...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Some individuals believe the U.S. is staring down the barrel of a financial headache in 2025, with a whopping $7 trillion in debt due for renewal, raising alarms about a possible economic meltdown. Financial guru Dr. Jim Willie has sounded the alarm...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
2024 has been colossal for bitcoin, and with just a handful of days left in the year, its dominance now stands at 56.8% of the $3.29 trillion crypto economy. Back in January, bitcoin held a lower 50.3% of the market, which was then valued at $1.65 tr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Meme coin ICOs are hot right now. Pepe Unchained recently provided 8x gains after holding the biggest ever meme coin presale, but one new project has broken all records and is next to launch. Wall Street Pepe ($WEPE) has raised $36 million in just th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Frax Finance, the issuer of the stablecoin frax usd (FRAX), which currently holds the ninth spot among fiat-pegged tokens by market capitalization, is weighing the addition of Blackrock’s BUIDL token as a reserve backing asset. A governance vote, sch...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Stephen Akridge, a co-founder of blockchain platform Solana, faces a lawsuit from his ex-wife, Elisa Rossi, alleging he misappropriated millions in solana (SOL) token profits. Rossi claims Akridge exploited his advanced crypto knowledge to secretly c...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Julia Zanatta, a Brazilian congresswoman, has raised concerns about the effects of implementing drex, the Brazilian CBDC, on the lives of citizens. Zanatta emphasized that drex, if not properly implemented, might lead to the prohibition of physical m...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
A distraught father whose daughter has a rare brain tumor was pleasantly surprised by a multimillion-dollar memecoin gift on Christmas day after starting a campaign to raise money for research into a cure for the disease. Multimillion-Dollar Memecoin...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has reaffirmed its stance on the immediate taxability of staking rewards, doubling down on a position assumed in 2023 as part of internal guidelines. In a recent filing related to an ongoing lawsuit, the servic...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Corporations are fueling the bitcoin boom, with top 60 public companies amassing 591,368 BTC—Microstrategy dominating the list with an unrivaled 444,262 bitcoins. Top 60 Bitcoin-Holding Corporations—The Hidden Titans Fueling the BTC Boo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
The Christmas holiday season has already been eventful for the crypto markets, as Bitcoin and Ethereum have both pulled back from their recent peaks. Despite those bearish moves from the key market leaders, some altcoins have shown considerable stren...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Eric Semler, chairman of Semler Scientific, has predicted that more companies will adopt the bitcoin standard, as not owning bitcoin will be considered “irresponsible.” Semler attributes the slow implementation of bitcoin as a r...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
According to Polymarket’s latest betting activity, participants are showing a modest 30% confidence in bitcoin (BTC) reaching the $100,000 mark by the end of the year. However, in a twist, another wager on the platform indicates a 21% belief t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Metamask, a prominent Web3 wallet, has launched its Gas Station feature, which aims to alleviate users’ challenges with transaction fees on the Ethereum mainnet. Web3 Wallet Metamask Tackles Gas Fee Challenges The new feature, integrated into...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Bitcoin, clocking in at $94,504 with a market cap of $1.87 trillion, witnessed a 24-hour trading session of around $53 billion, bouncing between $93,368 and $97,133 over the past day. Bitcoin The one-hour chart showed bitcoin taking a nosedive from i...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Montenegro has greenlit the extradition of Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon to the United States, possibly settling a tug-of-war between the U.S. and South Korea, according to Bloomberg. Do Kwon’s U.S. Extradition Approved Amid Fraud Charges Montene...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
XRP’s price is currently chilling at $2.14, having dipped 1.1% in the last 24 hours. With a market cap of $123 billion, it ranks fourth behind tether (USDT), boasts a global trade volume of $5 billion, and has been bouncing between $2.13 and $...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
On Friday, as the weekend looms, bitcoin (BTC) is holding its ground at $96,751 per coin. Over at Coinbase, a curious twist has appeared over the past 11 days with a negative premium gap of $122, while South Korea is displaying a premium of 3.3% on b...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
KULR, a provider of electric energy storage solutions, has reported its first bitcoin purchase as part of a strategic shift toward establishing the leading cryptocurrency as a reserve asset. The company bought $21 million worth of bitcoin, amounting...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Thursday’s rally was a welcome change after four consecutive days of total daily net outflows. Post Christmas Rally Snaps Four-Day ETF Exodus The Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) and ARK 21shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) on Thursday amassed...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Russia has confirmed that Uganda will become a BRICS partner on Jan. 1, 2025, along with eight other countries: Belarus, Bolivia, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Cuba, Malaysia, Thailand, and Uzbekistan. These nations will join the BRICS alliance as partner c...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
PRESS RELEASE. HTX DAO, in partnership with leading exchange HTX, successfully concluded the third stop of its “Confidence Journey” on December 20, 2024. The event brought together a diverse audience, including blockchain professionals, community mem...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
The FBI and other agencies linked a group of North Korean threat actors, known as ‘Tradertraitor,’ to May 2023’s $308 million hack of DMM, a Japanese exchange. The hackers used social engineering to access internal communications...