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Bitcoin Mempool Stays Cool as Payment Numbers Pass 2017 Record
Bitcoin Mempool Stays Cool as Payment Numbers Pass 2017 Record

Bitcoin transactions may be taking longer to clear and cost more than usual for some, but that may be because the network is handling more than it has in a long time. According to data from monitoring resource transactionfee.info, this month has seen Bitcoin process a record number of

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Jan 19, 2021
CoinDesk Adds Fuel to Tether FUD
CoinDesk Adds Fuel to Tether FUD

Allegations against financial services institution Deltec and stablecoin issuer Tether, one of Deltec’s customers, spread rapidly this week as a story first published by CoinDesk implied that Deltec had used Tether’s funds to buy bitcoin. The article in question refers to a recently published year-in-review video by Deltec,

News  •  Business  •  Jan 15, 2021
"Spend as Much as You Can" Says IMF After ECB Chief Slams Bitcoin
"Spend as Much as You Can" Says IMF After ECB Chief Slams Bitcoin

Bitcoin proponents are already in awe at the size of the United States' latest $1.9 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill, but for the International Monetary Fund (IMF), it is not enough. Speaking at the twelfth Russian Gaidar economic forum on January 15th, IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva told world

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Jan 15, 2021
Lightning Game Startup THNDR GAMES Surpasses 100,000 Downloads
Lightning Game Startup THNDR GAMES Surpasses 100,000 Downloads

When Jack Everitt got ready to attend the Lightning Conference, his first ever Bitcoin conference, in October of 2019, he didn't want to show up empty-handed. In hopes of using it as an ice breaker to get to know like-minded HODLers, he put together a demo for a

News  •  Business  •  Jan 14, 2021
Value Investor Howard Marks Has Changed His Tune on Bitcoin
Value Investor Howard Marks Has Changed His Tune on Bitcoin

Value investor Howard Marks appears to be revisiting the topic of Bitcoin. In a memo to clients at alternative investment management firm Oaktree Capital Management, the company's co-founder wrote about a conversation with his son Andrew Marks that involved a discussion about Bitcoin. Marks describes his son as

News  •  Economy  •  Jan 12, 2021
Bitcoin Mempool Stays Cool as Payment Numbers Pass 2017 Record
Bitcoin Mempool Stays Cool as Payment Numbers Pass 2017 Record

Bitcoin transactions may be taking longer to clear and cost more than usual for some, but that may be because the network is handling more than it has in a long time. According to data from monitoring resource transactionfee.info, this month has seen Bitcoin process a record number of

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Jan 19, 2021
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B HODL Increases Holdings to 165.487 Bitcoin Following Latest Purchase
B HODL Increases Holdings to 165.487 Bitcoin Following Latest Purchase

B HODL added one Bitcoin, raising total holdings to 165.487 Bitcoin as part of its ongoing treasury accumulation strategy.

Metaplanet Increases Holdings to 40,177 Bitcoin Following Latest Purchase
Metaplanet Increases Holdings to 40,177 Bitcoin Following Latest Purchase

Metaplanet added 5,075 Bitcoin, bringing holdings to 40,177 Bitcoin, now the third-largest corporate Bitcoin treasury.

Blockstream Researcher Introduces SHRIMPS as New Step Toward Quantum-Resistant Bitcoin
Blockstream Researcher Introduces SHRIMPS as New Step Toward Quantum-Resistant Bitcoin

Jonas Nick introduced SHRIMPS, a multi-device post-quantum signature scheme with ~2.5 KB signatures for Bitcoin security.

Capital B Converts Bonds and Secures €2.8 Million To Expand Treasury Strategy
Capital B Converts Bonds and Secures €2.8 Million To Expand Treasury Strategy

Capital B converted bonds and raised €2.8 million with backing from Adam Back to expand its Bitcoin treasury.

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SEC Issues Guidance Clarifying Status of Digital Assets and Bitcoin Mining
SEC Issues Guidance Clarifying Status of Digital Assets and Bitcoin Mining

SEC says Bitcoin mining does not meet the definition of a security and classifies Bitcoin as a digital commodity.

Kazakhstan Central Bank Plans up to $350 Million Allocation to Bitcoin and Digital Assets
Kazakhstan Central Bank Plans up to $350 Million Allocation to Bitcoin and Digital Assets

Kazakhstan’s central bank plans to allocate up to $350 million from its reserves to Bitcoin and digital asset–related investments.

Bitcoiners Push Back on Quantum Computing Risk Claims
Bitcoiners Push Back on Quantum Computing Risk Claims

Bitcoiners say quantum computing does not pose an immediate threat and that the network has time to prepare for potential long-term risks.

CFTC Clears Path for Federally Regulated Spot Bitcoin and Crypto Trading
CFTC Clears Path for Federally Regulated Spot Bitcoin and Crypto Trading

The CFTC will allow federally regulated spot Bitcoin and crypto trading for the first time as Bitnomial prepares to launch its new exchange.

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