Bitcoin is much more than a typical online payment system. After all, we have plenty of those: PayPal, Venmo, and the like. Bitcoin and other privately used cryptocurrencies are cash for the internet. Paper cash is an almost perfect way…
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Alby Opens Waitlist For Alby Hub: A One-Click Lightning Node
Alby is officially launching the waitlist for their new product, Alby Hub. The Hub is a one-click install Lightning Node application that aims to make self-custodial Lightning use as painless as possible. Users can sign up to join the waitlist…
Stablecoins Are Coming To Bitcoin’s Lightning Network
The world of financial assets and alternative currencies has officially arrived to Bitcoin. If it wasn’t clear already following the slew of new protocols birthed by the Ordinals’ movement, the release of Lightning Labs’ Lightning-native Taproot Assets protocol feels like…
As D.C. Adopts Sound Money Principles, States Must Continue to Lead
Conservatives vowed to bring sound money policy to Washington in 2025, but the battle for your financial freedom is closer to home than you would expect. States pioneered this effort, and should capitalize on this national momentum to defend American…
Bitcoin Mining and HPC Leaders Unite to Create Synteq Digital
SunnySide Digital (SunnySide) and Cryptech Solutions (Cryptech), two wholesale distributors and service providers for digital asset mining and HPC data center equipment, have joined forces to launch Synteq Digital (Synteq). Synteq Digital aims to meet the needs of the digital…
Japanese Public Company Metaplanet Partners with Hoseki to Launch Bitcoin Proof of Reserves
Metaplanet Inc., a Japanese public company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, has announced a partnership with Hoseki, a global leader in Bitcoin verification solutions, to launch a Bitcoin proof of reserves system. This collaboration aims to enhance transparency and…
Compute Maximalism: The Symbiosis Between Bitcoin Mining and AI
The story of human progress can be simplified into the story of increasing energy utilization. We harness energy to create order, both in terms of biology and society. Energy surpluses allow for every form of wealth creation, which in turn…
Front-Running the Institutions: Generating Bitcoin Alpha at Bitcoin 2024
With Bitcoin 2024 fast approaching – July 25-27 in Nashville, TN – three enterprising fund managers are competing to win $1 million in seed capital in the Bitcoin Alpha Competition powered by Samara Alpha Management in partnership with Bitcoin Magazine Pro.…
Asia’s First Inverse Bitcoin ETF to Launch Tomorrow in Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) is poised to make history tomorrow with the launch of Asia’s first inverse Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). JUST IN: 🇭🇰 Asia’s first inverse #Bitcoin ETF to go live tomorrow in Hong Kong. pic.twitter.com/HSV28BZd2l — Bitcoin…
Breez Lightning SDK Integrating Support For Liquid Network
The Breez SDK is launching integration of the Liquid Network in addition to their support for the Lightning Network. Breez SDK has been a great success in making integration of Lightning support easier for developers. Used by Relai, Cake Wallet,…