Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Okx, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has announced the launch of its operations in Argentina. The exchange announced that it is launching its trading platform and peer-to-peer (P2P) markets in the country, offering native language techni...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Citrea, a project that aims to scale Bitcoin through ZK rollups, came out of stealth on Tuesday. The project aims to become a pathway for several initiatives to take advantage of the decentralization and security of Bitcoin while at the same time con...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Starkware, in a collaboration with Herodotus Dev, is poised to launch the ‘Cairo Verifier,’ a system designed to verify cryptographic proofs on Starknet’s Layer two. This innovation aims to circumvent the Ethereum mainnet, offering...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Polygon Labs has rolled out its latest innovation, the “Type-1 prover.” This upgrade could introduce a new era for Ethereum Virtual Machine compatible chains, enabling the generation of zero-knowledge proofs while ensuring transaction cos...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
This week, during a recent interview, the renowned geo-macro economist and acclaimed author Dr. Nomi Prins shared insights on the Federal Reserve’s future actions, particularly regarding whether the central bank will reduce the federal funds r...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
As we usher in the Year of the Dragon this coming weekend on Feb. 10, 2024, per the Chinese zodiac, a significant swath of cryptocurrency enthusiasts are optimistic that bitcoin is on the cusp of a substantial bull market. This optimism is rooted in...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
At 10:00 a.m. EDT on Feb. 9, 2024, the nine recently launched spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) collectively possess 202,868.61 bitcoin, valued at $9.56 billion according to current exchange rates. New ETFs Command Over 200,000 Bitcoin In the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
A class action lawsuit has been filed against the National Basketball Association (NBA), accusing the league of gross negligence through its marketing agreements with the now-bankrupt crypto exchange Voyager Digital Holdings, leading to investor loss...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
In a remarkable display of strength, bitcoin surged to a high of $47,526 on Feb. 9, 2024, marking a significant uptrend in its price. With a market capitalization of $921 billion and a 24-hour trade volume of $32.56 billion, the market sentiment is o...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Approval of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds may necessitate the release of a third iteration of the Token Safe Harbor Proposal, Hester Pierce, a commissioner with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, has said. The commissioner argued that...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The Blockchain Association of Kenya (BAK) is reportedly on the verge of launching a community-led draft bill, a significant stride towards its objective of transforming Kenya into a hub for digital assets. BAK has expressed its intention to integrate...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
In a move to possibly align more with the SEC regulatory framework, Ark Invest and 21shares have amended their filing for a spot ether ETF, introducing a cash creation and redemption mechanism that mirrors the SEC’s recent approval criteria fo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The Thailand Finance Ministry has announced the removal of the previously applicable value-added tax on digital asset trading. This exemption, which took effect on Jan. 1, 2024, extends to regulated brokers, dealers, and authorized cryptocurrency exc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Tradestation has reached a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and state regulatory bodies, agreeing to pay $3 million in fines for offering an unregistered crypto asset lending product to U.S. investors, a move that promised...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
In its 2024 National Risk Assessments, the U.S. Department of the Treasury has unveiled the concerning trend of criminals increasingly turning to cryptocurrencies to finance illegal activities. US Treasury Reports Identify Crypto’s Role in Illicit Fi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The Hashgraph Association, a nonprofit organization based in Switzerland, announced on Feb. 7 that it had partnered with Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Investment to launch a deep tech venture studio. The venture studio’s objective is to assist both Saud...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Arthur Hayes, former CEO of crypto exchange Bitmex, has predicted a remarkable surge in the price of bitcoin, envisioning it reaching $1 million amidst anticipated banking bailout measures and significant money printing by the Federal Reserve. Hayes...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has reiterated his concerns about the U.S. economy, predicting investor losses amidst bank failures and a global economic crash. “For many years I have warned, ‘Buy gold, silver, bitcoin....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
A panel of experts surveyed by comparison platform Finder has predicted that the price of bitcoin will climb above $77,000 by the end of 2024. Moreover, the majority of the experts believe it’s a good time to buy the cryptocurrency at the curr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Tecpetrol, an Argentina-based oil and gas company, has reported the benefits of including crypto mining operations in its oil explorative activities. According to Tecpetrol CEO Ricardo Markous, including on-site vented gas generators to mine cryptocu...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Hugewin proudly stands as one of the world’s largest online crypto casino, offering an exhilarating array of both casino classics and live sports betting. With enticing bonuses, monthly slot tournaments, and a diverse selection of games, Hugewi...
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The bitcoin mining corporation Iris Energy, listed on the Nasdaq, has declared its entry into a cloud services partnership with the artificial intelligence (AI) startup Poolside AI. The collaboration with Poolside comes after Iris acquired 248 Nvidia...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Bitcoin’s computational power soared to unprecedented heights this week, climbing to 609 exahash per second (EH/s) on Thursday, as per the seven-day simple moving average (SMA). Over the last year, figures reveal a staggering increase in Bitco...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Javier Milei, the libertarian president of Argentina, has ruled out the possibility of applying his dollarization plan during 2024. In an interview with local media, Milei stated that while dollarization and the free convertibility of coins was the f...