Tag: bitcoin
All news related to the leading cryptocurrency.
SEC Gives Preliminar Approval to Bitwise’s Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Securities and Exchange Commission has given approval for NYSE Arca to list and trade shares of Bitwise’s consolidated Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded fund.
Tether’s USDT is Launched on Lightning Network
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAt the Plan B conference in El Salvador, Tether announced its plans to bring its stablecoin to the Bitcoin network through the use of the Lightning Network, a layer 2 scaling service.
Robinhood Announces Bitcoin Futures Trading
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRobinhood is taking its trading options to the next level with the addition of futures trading for Bitcoin.
Tesla Reports $600B Bitcoin Gain
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTesla’s reported net income for the fourth quarter received a significant boost from its Bitcoin holdings, due to a recently implemented rule change for accounting of digital assets.
MicroStrategy Proposes 2.5M Share Offering to Acquire More BTC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMicroStrategy has announced its plans to raise money through a stock offering for “general corporate purposes,” which includes increasing its Bitcoin holdings.
Nasdaq Seeks Rule Change for BlackRock’s Spot Bitcoin ETF
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNasdaq has proposed a rule change for BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF, which would allow for in-kind BTC redemptions for authorized participants, rather than just cash.
Goldman Sachs CEO: Bitcoin Does Not Threaten US Dollar
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAccording to Goldman Sachs’ CEO David Solomon, while Bitcoin has recently reached new all-time-high prices since the election, it still poses no threat to the US dollar.
A.R.T. Digital Secures Exclusive Agreement with Forced Physics to Transform Bitcoin Mining Cooling Technology
Reading Time: 4 minutesAustin, Texas, 20th January 2025, Chainwire
MicroStrategy May Acquire Additional Bitcoins
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn Jan. 19, for the 11th consecutive week, MicroStrategy co-founder Michael Saylor shared a Bitcoin chart indicating an imminent BTC purchase.
Torram’s Pre-Seed Closure Paves the Way for Institutional-Grade DeFi on Bitcoin
Reading Time: 2 minutesToronto, Canada, 16th January 2025, Chainwire
Italy’s Largest Bank Makes $1M Investment in BTC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn Monday, Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy’s largest bank, made its first proprietary trade in the world’s largest digital currency, buying 1 million euros worth of Bitcoin.
Deribit Reportedly Exploring Buyout Offers
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCryptocurrency options exchange Deribit is considering potential buyout opportunities amidst a surge in merger activity within the blockchain industry.
Purple Bitcoin ($PBTC): A Community-Driven Token Designed for Investors and Built for Growth
Reading Time: 2 minutesNew York City, United States, 14th January 2025, Chainwire
CleanSpark’s Bitcoin Holdings Exceed 10K
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS Mining firm CleanSpark has announced that it now holds 10,097 Bitcoin in its treasury.
Czech National Bank Considering Bitcoin Investment
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Czech National Bank’s governor, Aleš Michl, has suggested that the country’s foreign exchange reserves could be diversified by investing in Bitcoin.
Travala’s New Bitcoin Incentives Aim to Boost Crypto Adoption & Real-world Utility
Reading Time: 2 minutesSingapore, Singapore, 7th January 2025, Chainwire
Bitcoin Bull Run Might End Soon, Analyst Says
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA CryptoQuant analyst has observed signs that the ongoing Bitcoin bull run may be reaching its final stages, based on market indicators.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Attract Over $900M
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds attracted a total of almost $1.9 billion in net inflows on Jan. 3 and Jan. 6, marking a significant increase after a period of low demand in late December.
MARA Lent Over 7,000 BTC Last Year
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMARA, formerly known as Marathon Digital, lent out 7,377 Bitcoin to third parties in 2024, according to a January 3 announcement from the Bitcoin mining company.
Bitcoin Mining: What Is It?
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn simple terms, Bitcoin mining is the process of creating new bitcoins through the use of powerful computers and solving complex mathematical equations.
Over $19 Trillion Were Transferred On Bitcoin Blockchain Last Year
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn 2024, over $19 trillion in transactions were settled on the Bitcoin network.
Tether Moves $780M in Bitcoin to its Reserve
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTether has recently moved around $780 million worth of Bitcoin into its corporate Bitcoin reserve, marking its largest move since March.
Australia Installs 1,359 Bitcoin ATMs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAustralia is emerging as a frontrunner in global adoption of cryptocurrency, largely due to the increasing number of Bitcoin ATMs.
Galaxy Research: US Government Will Not Acquire BTC Next Year
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGalaxy Digital’s research division predicts that the US government will not purchase any Bitcoin in 2025, but will instead hold onto its existing supply.
Bitwise Files for Bitcoin ETF Tracking Companies Holding BTC Reserves
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBitwise Asset Management has applied for approval from regulators to introduce a new ETF that targets publicly traded companies with significant holdings of Bitcoin.