Bitcoin

State of Wisconsin Buys Nearly $100M Worth of BlackRock Spot Bitcoin ETF

The U.S. state of Wisconsin purchased 94,562 shares of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) in the first quarter of the…

2 years ago

El Salvador Mined 474 Bitcoin Since 2021 Using Volcanic Geothermal Power, Bringing Total BTC to 5,750

El Salvador has mined 474 bitcoin since 2021 using geothermal power fueled by the Tecapa volcano. The mined coins bring the…

2 years ago

Lightning Labs Is Bringing Stablecoins to the Bitcoin Blockchain

The developer behind Bitcoin's Lightning Network has tested a protocol designed to enable stablecoins to be issued on the Bitcoin blockchain, its CEO said. Speaking at the Financial…

2 years ago

JP Morgan, Wells Fargo Latest Major Banks to Disclose Bitcoin Exposure Via ETFs

JP Morgan and Wells Fargo are the latest major global banks to disclose exposure to Bitcoin via some of the…

2 years ago

Bitcoin Network Surpasses 1 Billion Transactions

The Bitcoin network recorded its one billionth transaction, according to data from Clark Moody’s Bitcoin dashboard. Bitcoin transactions and their…

2 years ago

Bitcoin Wallet Maker Exodus Jumping Up to New York Stock Exchange

Exodus Movement, the software developer behind the Exodus Wallet for Bitcoin, got the green light to list its common stock…

2 years ago

U.S. Senate’s Warren Warns National Security Chiefs About Iranian Crypto Mining

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), one of the most prominent critics of cryptocy hazards, warned the top military and financial…

2 years ago

MicroStrategy Unveils Plan for Bitcoin-Based Decentralized Identity Using Ordinals

MicroStrategy (MSTR), the largest corporate holder of bitcoin, unveiled plans to develop a decentralized identity service using Ordinals inscriptions. The…

2 years ago

Bitcoin Jesus’ Roger Ver Arrested, Charged With Alleged $50 Million Tax Fraud

Authorities in Spain have arrested Roger Ver,  Bitcoin Cash advocate and a public figure often called “Bitcoin Jesus,” after the…

2 years ago

Bitcoin ETFs Expected to Launch on Australia’s ASX Exchange in 2024

Australia's largest securities exchange, ASX, is expected to approve spot Bitcoin ETFs this year, according to a Bloomberg report. Sources familiar with the…

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