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The world's largest asset manager has "started to dabble in" Bitcoin. Only in January, a twin filing with the SEC issued by $7 trillion behemoth BlackRock made waves in the Bitcoin space as the firm wrote some of its funds "may engage in futures contracts

Deutsche Bank is planning to present its minimum viable product (MVP) for a digital asset custody platform aimed at institutional clients this year, according to a report by the World Economic Forum. The report itself was published in December of 2020, but initially received little attention. Alongside information on Bitcoin,

While a "digital loonie" is potentially on the horizon for Canada's central bank, Bitcoin very much is not, according to Bank of Canada's Deputy Governor Timothy Lane. In a speech delivered on February 10th, Lane addressed the concept of a central bank digital currency

While many within the Bitcoin space lauded MicroStrategy for its bold move into Bitcoin in 2020, an analyst at Citi was less impressed by the business intelligence firm's decision to make Bitcoin its primary treasury reserve asset. In early December, Citi's Tyler Radke expressed concerns over

Following a cryptic statement on Friday and an update to his Twitter profile, Elon Musk elaborated on his new-found interest in Bitcoin over the weekend. During a session on audio chat platform Clubhouse, Musk responded to a question about his opinion on Bitcoin that in 2013, a friend made a

Bitcoin is highly speculative, "hugely energy-intensive," lacks "value backing," and "may well break down altogether"—this is how Bank for International Settlements General Manager Agustin Carstens summarized his opinion on Bitcoin at a policy seminar by The Hoover Institute on Wednesday. In his talk

Blockstream is looking to expand its mining operations. As detailed in a press release shared with the BTC Times, the Bitcoin infrastructure company has purchased $25 million worth of WhatsMiner Bitcoin miners from Shenzhen-based manufacturer MicroBT, which the firm plans to deploy across its mining facilities in North America over

The Bitcoin white paper can now be read and downloaded at various new destinations, as dozens of companies and individuals have made the the document available on their websites in the last 24 hours. In what resembles an act of defiance, bitcoiners responded to a statement issued by Bitcoin.org