Bitcoin was not a big topic at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) this week. None of the speakers at the event uttered a word about the electronic cash system or other crypto assets from the event’s main stage at Chicago’s…
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Is the Bitcoin Bull Cycle Over?
After reaching new all-time highs earlier this year, Bitcoin has entered a multi-month period of choppy price action, leading many to wonder if the bull cycle is over. In this article, we dive deep into key metrics and trends to…
Mt. Gox Moves Over $700 Million in Bitcoin
The notorious Mt. Gox exchange has made its first major Bitcoin transaction in weeks, shifting over $700 million worth of BTC to unknown wallets. According to data tracked by Arkham Intelligence, Mt. Gox moved 12,000 BTC worth $709 million to…
Hong Kong Spot Bitcoin ETFs Saw Highest Inflows in a Month
Hong Kong‘s spot Bitcoin ETFs saw their largest inflow of funds in over a month today, highlighting growing Asian interest in Bitcoin investment vehicles. JUST IN: 🇭🇰 Hong Kong #Bitcoin ETFs saw $15 million in inflows today, the highest in…
Bitcoin’s Role as Collateral in Real Estate Development Financing
Enhancing Creditworthiness with Bitcoin in a Debt-Intensive Economy Since US President Richard Nixon announced in 1971 that the US dollar would no longer be convertible into gold at a fixed rate, central banks around the world have started operating a…
Tim Draper Invests in Ark Labs to Make Bitcoin Payments Easier
Bitcoin scaling proposal Ark is getting closer to reality. After a year of research focused on refining the reference implementation, Ark Labs announced today the completion of a $2.5 million pre-seed funding round led by Tim Draper and his firm,…
Gryphon Digital Mining Acquires Low-Cost Bitcoin Mining Operations at $0.01/kWh
Gryphon Digital Mining, Inc. (NASDAQ: GRYP) has taken a big step in lowering its power costs by acquiring Bitcoin mining operations in Louisiana that leverage ultra low-cost electricity at approximately $0.01 per kilowatt hour (kWh). Gryphon Acquires Ultra Low-Cost Power…
Bitcoin Lightning Startup TMRW Raises $1.3 Million Funding
Miami-based Bitcoin startup TMRW has raised $1.3 million in pre-seed Funding to develop its social payments app powered by the Bitcoin Lightning Network. Maple VC led the funding round, and Bitcoin angel investors like Brad Mills joined the round. TMRW…
Theya Introduces Direct-To-Wallet Bitcoin Purchases
Multisig bitcoin vault maker Theya announced yesterday it will enable US users to purchase bitcoin through their app and have it sent directly to self-custody via hardware wallets like Ledger, Trezor, Foundation and ColdCard or through its multisig vaults. 🚀…
Settled, But Not Really: The Privacy Gap in Bitcoin’s ‘Final’ Transactions
Bitcoin technology is impressive for just how many fundamental problems with money it solves. One advantage of bitcoin that is often touted is that it provides for final settlement of transactions. Final settlement means that, once a transaction is mined…