Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Five days ago, the total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (defi) protocols exceeded the $80 billion mark, and since that point, it has expanded by an additional $11.66 billion. As it hovers above the $91 billion threshold, the TVL is appro...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
On Saturday, March 2, the valuation of bitcoin cash witnessed a significant increase, climbing over 40% within a 24-hour span to reach a peak of $451 each. This upward trend is attributed to the anticipated halving event, set to happen in 16 days, an...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The Nigerian government has reportedly slapped the cryptocurrency exchange Binance with a $10 billion fine. According to a Nigerian government official, Binance is being punished for causing the local currency’s recent plunge against major curr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Marathon Digital Holdings, one of the world’s largest public Bitcoin mining companies, has announced its work on Anduro, a multichain, layer two platform on top of Bitcoin. With Anduro, Marathon proposes the creation of several sidechains desig...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Bayo Onanuga, a special adviser to the Nigerian president, has leveled accusations against Binance, blaming it for exacerbating the local currencyโs depreciation against major currencies. Onanuga called for immediate action against Binance, warning t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Toncoin, a top 20 cryptocurrency project, will be used by Telegram, the messaging platform, as a payment tool for its new advertisement strategy. Pavel Durov, founder and CEO of Telegram, stated that toncoin would facilitate payments for customers of...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
PRESS RELEASE. In the Bitcoin ecosystem, projects typically fall into two categories: ‘Asset Issuance Protocols’ and ‘Scalability Solutions’. Project teams usually focus on developing products and solving issues within one...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The House Financial Services Committee of the U.S. Congress has advanced a resolution that seeks to disavow SEC SAB 121, a bulletin that leaves banks and financial institutions out of the cryptocurrency custody provider market. However, the resolutio...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has thanked bitcoin for “kicking the fake U.S. dollar’s butt and bringing integrity back to money.” Kiyosaki has recently been more vocal in urging investors to buy bitcoin. He exp...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Bloomberg Intelligence’s senior commodity strategist, Mike McGlone, says bitcoin is “becoming an alternative currency on a global basis,” noting that “The world’s going towards intangible assets and bitc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
This week, bitcoin’s value ascended to the vicinity of $64,000, leading to a widespread belief among observers that the bullish trend has officially commenced. Speculation centers on the exact moment this upward trajectory began, given that bit...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has lowered Russia’s rating owing to insufficient oversight of cryptocurrencies, as indicated by regional coverage. According to RBC, this downgrade highlights escalating worries about the country’s...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Around 88 days ago, on Dec. 4, 2023, a mysterious mega whale, closely watched by onchain analysts at Bitcoin.com News, made waves again by transferring 2,000 ancient bitcoins from 2010 that was confirmed in a single block. Since March 2020, this enti...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
PRESS RELEASE. Dubai, UAE (March 1, 2024) โ The ftNFT Annual International Awards celebrated the 2024 ceremony on February 27 at Dubai’s iconic Armani restaurant, unveiling this year’s winners. The event, known for its exclusivity and com...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
After a short period of diminished onchain network fees, the expense of sending bitcoin has begun climbing once more, hitting a midweek average of 73.3 satoshis per virtual byte (sats/vB) or $11.48 for each transaction. Currently, a backlog of 207 me...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Blackrock’s spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), the Ishares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), single-handedly offset Grayscale’s bitcoin ETF outflow of $600 million on Thursday. Blackrock’s bitcoin ETF has broken both its trading volume...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Over the past hour, as bitcoin’s value swings from $62,150 to $62,545 on March 1, 2024, the cryptocurrency market is experiencing a pronounced upward trend. With a trading volume of $55.41 billion over 24 hours and a market cap touching $1.21...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Between July 2023 and January 2024, the concentration of bitcoin and ethereum in institutional digital asset portfolios increased from 50% to 80%, the latest Bybit user asset allocation report has shown. During this period, institutions appeared to b...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
PRESS RELEASE. LBank Labs has achieved a new milestone by participating in the $3 million funding round for QED. This innovative venture is poised to revolutionize the Bitcoin ecosystem with its groundbreaking zk-Native blockchain protocol. The fundi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The Chamber of Digital Commerce, a Washington-based blockchain advocacy group, has filed an amicus curiae document on the SEC v Payward, Inc. (Kraken) case. The chamber argues that the actions of the SEC pose “separation of powers and due proce...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Blackrock is launching Brazil’s first spot bitcoin ETF, the Ishares Bitcoin Trust BDR (IBIT39), on Mar. 1, initially available to qualified investors with plans to eventually open it to retail investors. The ETF aims to provide investors with r...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Gemini has reached a settlement with Genesis and other creditors within the Genesis bankruptcy proceedings, promising a full in-kind return of digital assets to Earn program users. This resolution, pending bankruptcy court approval, signifies a major...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Do Kwon, the embattled former CEO of Terraform Labs, is currently stranded in Montenegro due to extradition delays, following accusations by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of conducting a massive fraudulent crypto scheme. Last year...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Leonidas, the pseudonymous founder of Ord.io, an ordinals explorer, has reported one of the biggest sales of inscriptions, the so-called Bitcoin native non-fungible tokens (NFTs), to date. Leonidas stated that the second inscription on the Bitcoin bl...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Gold advocate and vocal bitcoin critic Peter Schiff has warned of a bubble in bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that will burst when gold rallies. Schiff argues that gold will “inevitably” break out, and the price of bitcoin will crash...