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Report: Nigerian Trio Allegedly Uses Money Laundering Proceeds to Buy Bitcoins Worth Over $43 Million
2.5.2022
Three Nigerian nationals are accused of using money laundering proceeds to buy bitcoin worth over $43 million from cryptocurrency exchange platforms like Binance and Busha. The trio is accused of moving an equivalent of over $215 million from Nigeria to Kenya between October and November 2020....
World Economic Forum Shares a Video About Changing Bitcoin’s Code to Proof-of-Stake
29.4.2022
According to a World Economic Forum (WEF) tweet, a “change in the way bitcoin is coded could almost eliminate its environmental impact.” That statement stems from a tweet the WEF published on April 26, with an accompanying video that claims “miners could stake their...
Finland to Donate Millions of Dollars From Sale of Seized Bitcoin to Ukraine
29.4.2022
The government of Finland is discussing supporting Ukraine with part of the money from the liquidation of millions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency seized in crime investigations. Finnish authorities want to sell the bitcoins soon and say they couldn’t come up with a better idea for...
Bitcoin's Unfinished Business: Why Micropayments Still Matter
28.4.2022
Tiny, cheap-to-deliver payments can open up new markets of small digital goods. Can a new wave of crypto-inflected startups plug a long-standing gap in the internet?
Finland Plans to Donate Seized Bitcoins to Help Ukraine: Report
27.4.2022
The bitcoin seized in various criminal investigations and donated could be worth as much as $77 million, according to the report
Bitcoin's Derivative Data Suggests Potential for 'Short Squeeze'
27.4.2022
A short squeeze occurs where an unexpected rise in the asset's price has bears unwinding their positions
Mining Report Shows Bitcoin’s Electricity Consumption Decreased by 25% in Q1 2022
27.4.2022
At the end of May last year, Tesla’s Elon Musk convinced bitcoin industry leaders to form a Bitcoin Mining Council (BMC) and in mid-July, the BMC launched its public services and website. On April 25, 2022, the organization published a report that discusses the bitcoin mining...
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin's Price Bounce Stalls; Options 'Max Pain' in Focus
26.4.2022
The latest moves in crypto markets in context for April 26, 2022
Bitcoin's Correlation With Gold-Backed PAXG Token Weakens to Record Low
26.4.2022
Bitcoin's inverse correlation with PAXG represents the leading cryptocurrency's recent behavior as a risk asset rather than a store-of-value
Bitcoin’s Hashrate Surges Reaching a Lifetime High, Difficulty Expected to Jump Next Week
24.4.2022
Bitcoin’s hashrate tapped a lifetime high this weekend reaching 271.19 exahash per second (EH/s) on Saturday, April 23 at block height 733,197. Currently, the computational power is coasting along at 233.81 EH/s with a network difficulty change expected three days from now on April...
A Year After Coinbase's Public Debut, Most Listed Crypto Firms Are Underwater Compared With Bitcoin's Performance; BTC Retreats From $42K
22.4.2022
Bitcoin's Quick Reversal of Two-Day Rally Leaves Price Back at $41K
20.4.2022
Bitcoin analysts are still long-term bullish even as the cryptocurrency gives up gains from the past two days
Bitcoin's 30-Day Volatility Slips to 17-Month Low
20.4.2022
Market makers from DeFi option vaults are perhaps the invisible force helping create a boundary for prices
What Would Deglobalization Mean for Bitcoin’s Price?
18.4.2022
Geopolitical crises like the Russia-Ukraine war are reversing the era of globalization where people enjoyed lower costs from the expansion of free trade and labor offshoring
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin's Exchange Balance Hits 3.5-Year Low
18.4.2022
The latest moves in crypto markets in context for April 18, 2022
Luna Foundation Purchases Another $5 Million in Bitcoin, LFG Wallet Holds 42,530 BTC
15.4.2022
The Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) purchased an additional 123.89 bitcoin on Friday worth close to $5 million at the time of settlement. Since mid-March, Terra’s LFG has been acquiring bitcoin on a regular basis and after the purchase on Friday morning, the non-profit organization...
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin's 4-Year Halving Cycle May Be Dead
13.4.2022
The latest moves in crypto markets in context for April 13, 2022
Long Crypto Traders Feel Pain as Bitcoin's Slide Leads to $430M in Liquidations
12.4.2022
Nearly 90% of all liquidations in the past 24 hours came from traders betting on the upside
Musk on Crypto Twitter’s ‘Most Annoying Problem,’ Bored Ape NFTs, Mt Gox Bitcoins, and More — Bitcoin.com News Week in Review
10.4.2022
Another week has passed in the action-packed world of crypto, so it’s time to kick back, take stock of the situation, and enjoy this week’s bite-sized digest of the hottest crypto news from the past seven days. On the menu this go-round is Tesla CEO Elon Musk talking about...
250 Bitcoin From 2009 Moved After 12.4 Years — Rare BTC Mined Over a 2-Day Span
8.4.2022
On April 7th and 8th, 2022, approximately five bitcoin block rewards mined in 2009 were spent in a concession of transfers. The last time a 2009 block was spent was 1.10 years ago on May 20, 2020. The 250 bitcoin from the latest 2009 spends sat idle for 12.4 years, and the coins were worth […]