Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
BitTorrent has been around for 22 years as of this year. In many ways it is a technology protocol almost as big as Bitcoin in the scope of how it changed the game of moving data around the internet. If Bitcoin is the money for sending money around wh...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
Commerzbank,& Germany’s fourth-largest bank, announced its become the first among its peers to secure the Crypto Custody License under Article 1 Section 1a Sentence 1 No 6 German Banking Act (KWG).The newly acquired license empowers Commerzbank t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
A new documentary is showcasing how Bitcoin, beyond its role as a digital money, played a crucial role in verifying Guatemala's most recent presidential elections.The documentary, entitled "Immutable Democracy," delves into the innovative use of Open...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
It's now been six years that one of the largest financial players in payments has been supporting Bitcoin.Indeed, November 14, 2017, marks the date that Jack Dorsey's Square, now rebranded as Block, began letting customers buy and sell Bitcoin. The m...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
Austin Alexander is Co-Founder of LayerTwo Labs, a company focused on advancing the Bitcoin ecosystem through innovative solutions and specializing in the development of Drivechain, a specific type of blockchain sidechain designed to foster creativit...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
Boyaa Interactive, a Hong Kong-based gaming company, revealed plans for a potential investment in cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, as this endeavor seeks to enhance the Group's asset allocation strategy.Following an earlier voluntary announcement...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
Nostr, Notes and Other Stuff Transmitted by Relays is a protocol enabling censorship resistant communications across a number of unrelated relay servers used to host and serve messages to users. Users' identities are simply cryptographic key pairs, a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein took to X (Twitter) Monday morning to say "it's been a ten year dress rehearsal. we're ready for the main event," ahead of seemingly imminent approval for the conversion of its flagship fund into a spot Bitcoin ETF.O...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
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Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
It has become commonplace to normalize the extremity of fiat. The last such instance was in September when the federal government broke another record by crossing the $33 trillion national debt threshold. A decade ago, the USG’s outstanding borrowing...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
Chicago Board Options Exchange (Cboe) Digital announced today its plans to introduce trading and clearing in margin futures on Bitcoin, commencing January 11, 2024. This move positions Cboe Digital as the first U.S. regulated cryptocurrency native ex...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
This article is featured in Bitcoin Magazine’s “The Withdrawal Issue”. Click here to subscribe now.A PDF pamphlet of this article is available for download. The traditional way in which our society constructs o...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
This article is featured in Bitcoin Magazine’s “The Withdrawal Issue”. Click here to subscribe now.A PDF pamphlet of this article is available for download.You’ve been hopped up on debt for so long, you can’t even remember how it feels to be free fro...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
This article is featured in Bitcoin Magazine’s “The Withdrawal Issue”. Click here to subscribe now.A PDF pamphlet of this article is available for download.The world you live in was never disenchanted. The curse of disenchantment, otherwise known as...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
Don’t worry, this isn’t an article to either espouse or attack the current global climate change agenda. Debating whether the earth will perish in a few years or not isn’t my plan. While not only being a believer and investor in the Bitcoin ecosystem...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
Spurred on by enthusiasm for a forthcoming spot ETF, Bitcoin has catapulted to an 18-month high, surpassing the $37,000 mark Thursday.The cryptocurrency's resurgence comes after a period of relative disinterest from mainstream market participants. Wi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
This article is featured in Bitcoin Magazine’s “The Withdrawal Issue”. Click here to subscribe now.A PDF pamphlet of this article is available for download.Stan Marsh, age 10, is standing in line at the bank. He’s just received $100 from his grandma...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
Does Bitcoin need any sidechains for its future? The DeFi community nowadays is split between “yes” and “no” as an answer to this question after the resurgence of a six-year-old proposal. Since the controversy around sidechains involves advanced cryp...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
BTC Inc., through its Ordinals-focused division Rare BTC, has brokered the sale of inscription number 76 for 1.7 BTC, which is equivalent to approximately $61,000 at the time of sale.The sale is indicative of the active interest and perceived value i...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
I have written quite a bit about my concerns regarding drivechains and miner incentives over the years, because I think it is a very important set of risks to be aware of. Bitcoin is almost 15 years old as a live network at this point, and it has sto...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
Imagine predicting Bitcoin's death on a website that no longer exists.That's what blogger Sean Lynch did 13 years ago today, when he wrote what 99 Bitcoins now classifies as the world's first "Bitcoin obituary," a news article that predicted the cryp...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
Bitcoin wallet and API platform& Blink, formerly known as Bitcoin Beach Wallet, has announced a new partnership with Distribuidora Morazán, the second-largest distributor of consumer goods in El Salvador, according to a press release sent to Bitc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
This article is featured in Bitcoin Magazine’s “The Withdrawal Issue”. Click here to subscribe now.A PDF pamphlet of this article is available for download.I have taught teenagers mathematics for my entire career. More recently, I also found great jo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
The unexpected message I got from a student was simple enough: “Any chance you're doing any sort of independent study regarding crypto or anything of that nature?” I had no intention of teaching a course on crypto. But I had been thinking of offering...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 6 months ago
It appears X, Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink, and xAI won't be issuing their own cryptocurrency anytime soon.Announced on X& late last week,& Elon Musk has declared that none of his companies will be launching a cryptocurrency token, in a move that...