Deniz Saat

Robinhood has announced its agreement to acquire Bitstamp, a Bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange, for $200 million in cash.  This move aims to expand Robinhood's presence in the Bitcoin and crypto market, with the transaction expected to be finalized in the first half of 2025. Established in 2011, Bitstamp

The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the launch of the country's first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). This move brings Thailand in line with a growing trend of countries offering regulated Bitcoin investment options. The ONE Bitcoin ETF Fund will be managed by One Asset

Ark Labs, a new project spearheaded by Bitcoin developers, has announced its intention to develop a layer-two network for Bitcoin transactions.  This network, based on the Ark protocol, aims to address the growing need for faster and low-cost Bitcoin payment solutions. The Ark protocol utilizes a server-client architecture to facilitate

An application for Australia's first fully-licensed spot Bitcoin ETF under new regulatory guidelines has been submitted to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Monochrome Asset Management, in partnership with Vasco Trustees, announced the updated application for the Monochrome Bitcoin ETF (IBTC), aimed at providing regulated exposure to retail investors.

Donald Trump has become the first American President to accept Bitcoin Lightning Network payments for campaign donations.  This announcement signifies a major milestone in integrating Bitcoin into mainstream politics, demonstrating Trump's commitment to advancing Bitcoin's future in the U.S. Trump's campaign has collaborated

Unchained and the University of Austin (UATX) have partnered to create a long-term Bitcoin endowment. Joseph Kelly, CEO and co-founder of Unchained, has donated two Bitcoin to start the campaign, supporting UATX's efforts to incorporate Bitcoin into its financial strategy. I’ve seen the values the organization places

Set to take place from June 13-15, 2024, BTC Prague emerges as a significant hub for the Bitcoin community, promising to foster discussions, connections, and innovations across the Bitcoin landscape. This event marks the second edition of what is quickly becoming one of the most significant Bitcoin gatherings in Europe,

Goldman Sachs has shifted its stance on Bitcoin, now praising the new spot Bitcoin ETFs as an "astonishing success" after years of skepticism. At the Consensus 2024 conference hosted by CoinDesk, Mathew McDermott, Goldman's global head of digital assets, highlighted the SEC's approval of