Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
For decades, the big banks have had us all on a leash. They control our savings, dictate our loans, and profit off the very money they “lend” us—money they didn’t even have to begin with. If you think about it, it’s an elaborate game of M...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
XRP, with a market cap of $149 billion, isn’t just a heavyweight in cryptocurrency—its distributed ledger network has been diving headfirst into tokenization and decentralized finance (defi). Meanwhile, Ripple is turning heads with the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
Czech lawmakers have approved a groundbreaking tax reform exempting bitcoin and other digital assets from capital gains tax if held for over three years, effective Jan. 1, 2025. Additionally, annual crypto income below CZK 100,000 ($4,000) will be ta...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this issue, the Bolivian cryptocurrency market keeps growing after the repeal of a blanket ban, the Central Bank of Chile...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
The SEE Institute and Cardano Foundation have partnered to integrate blockchain technology into global sustainability efforts. Advancing Blockchain-Powered Sustainable Solutions The Dubai-based sustainability education and business incubation hub, SE...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
Argentina is opening its stock market to crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) opportunities. The Argentine SEC equivalent greenlighted the introduction of prospects to allow investments in crypto—bitcoin and ethereum—foreign ETFs under the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
False claims of an SEC lawsuit and ADA token burns from a hacked Cardano Foundation account sent shockwaves through the cryptocurrency community, sparking panic. Fake SEC Lawsuit Targets Cardano Foundation: ADA Burn Rumors Spark Panic The Cardano Fou...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
The rise of bitcoin as an international reserve asset might ignite a new space race. David Bailey, a cryptocurrency policy aide of President-Elect Trump’s campaign, stated that this new paradigm will pit the U.S., China, and a few other countr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
XRP’s current trading performance reflects a tug-of-war between bullish momentum and short-term corrections, with its price resting at $2.56. XRP On the 1-hour chart, XRP experienced an intraday price swing between $2.46 and $2.621, driven by...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
Amid chatter about the U.S. potentially establishing a strategic bitcoin reserve, conversations are buzzing about which governments already stockpile the largest bitcoin stashes. Here’s a comprehensive look into the top five governments with t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
Cryptocurrency-focused venture capital firms are optimistic about President-elect Donald Trump’s selection of Paul Atkins as Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair. Trump’s Picks Expected to Reverse Gensler-Era Policies Cryptocu...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
Two weeks ago, bitcoin’s march toward $100K hit a temporary pause, while Pump.fun showed us the unsettling side of financialization coupled with livestreaming. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
Australia’s financial intelligence agency has said it will crack down on cryptocurrency ATM providers to combat money laundering and scams. Task Force Targets Crypto ATMs The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC), Austral...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
Bitcoin hits $100K, XRP wobbles but won’t fall, certain meme coins are in the crosshairs, and more in this Week in Review. Week in Review This week marked a historic milestone for cryptocurrency as bitcoin crossed the $100,000 threshold. Despi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
Bukele celebrated the recent bitcoin rally and the $100K milestone, posting a screenshot of El Salvador’s bitcoin investment unrealized gains. Fighting tooth and nail against naysayers, including institutions like the IMF, the leader brought i...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
“Forget flipping tokens,” Binance’s CEO urged, emphasizing blockchain fundamentals, whitepapers, and persistence as key to thriving in crypto’s dynamic, innovation-driven future. Binance CEO Says Forget Flipping To...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
ndia rejects de-dollarization narratives, with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) prioritizing local currency trade agreements to shield its economy from dollar volatility and global uncertainties. RBI Denies Dedollarization Goals, Focuses on Securing I...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
Peter Schiff warns bitcoin could undermine the U.S. dollar, not by replacing it, but by fueling economic mismanagement through speculative government-backed investments. How Bitcoin Might Topple the Dollar—Peter Schiff Breaks It Down Economist and go...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
The cryptocurrency XRP has been on an upward trajectory, recently trading at $2.60 after a 7.3% gain in the past 24 hours. XRP On the 1-hour chart, XRP has been consolidating tightly between $2.55 and $2.65, reflecting reduced volatility. The relativ...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
Ripple is racing to launch its highly anticipated U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin by year’s end, poised to revolutionize digital payments across XRP and Ethereum networks. Ripple’s Stablecoin Race: Will It Beat the Holiday Deadline or Fac...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
This week, the American economist and Nobel laureate Paul Krugman officially stepped away from his role as an opinion columnist for the New York Times. Social media buzzed with criticism, as many voiced sharp opinions about his track record, accusing...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
Operation Choke Point 2.0, a campaign of regulatory pressure against cryptocurrency firms, has sparked a fresh wave of criticism from notable industry figures, including former Silvergate Bank Chief Technology Officer Chris Lane and entrepreneur Davi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
Meme coins are lighting up the crypto market this weekend, with pepe (PEPE)—the token inspired by the iconic green frog meme—leaping 13.7% against the U.S. dollar, pushing its market cap beyond $10 billion. From Jokes to Riches: Meme Coins Soar as Ma...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
The U.S. Treasury’s Fiscal Year 2024 Q4 Report describes how “digital assets have witnessed rapid growth albeit from a small base,” highlighting bitcoin’s “primary” function as a “s...