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25-Year-Old ‘AGiantSchnauzer’ Hacked SEC’s X Account To Cause Spike in Bitcoin Price
25-Year-Old ‘AGiantSchnauzer’ Hacked SEC’s X Account To Cause Spike in Bitcoin Price

Eric Council Jr., 25, was arrested for hacking the SEC's X account, falsely claiming Bitcoin ETF approval, briefly spiking Bitcoin's price.

Bitcoin  •  Markets  •  Oct 17, 2024
Blockstream Secures $210M Led by Fulgur Ventures To Drive Layer-2 Growth and Expand Bitcoin Treasury
Blockstream Secures $210M Led by Fulgur Ventures To Drive Layer-2 Growth and Expand Bitcoin Treasury

Blockstream aims to use new funding to accelerate market adoption of Layer-2 technologies, level up its mining business, and significantly expand its already-substantial Bitcoin Treasury, positioning it as one of the world’s largest.

Bitcoin  •  Business  •  Oct 15, 2024
Simplicity Launches on Liquid Testnet for Versatile Smart Contracts and Enhanced Bitcoin Functionality
Simplicity Launches on Liquid Testnet for Versatile Smart Contracts and Enhanced Bitcoin Functionality

Simplicity, a new smart contracting language, is now live on the Liquid testnet with developer tools and the Simfony companion language.

Bitcoin  •  Technology  •  Oct 11, 2024
New Documentary Examines Tether’s Role Amid High Inflation
New Documentary Examines Tether’s Role Amid High Inflation

Stability and Freedom in Chaos explores how Tether (USD₮) offers financial stability in inflation-hit countries like Argentina, Turkey, and Brazil.

Bitcoin  •  Business  •  Oct 11, 2024
National Bank of Bahrain Launches Its First Bitcoin Investment Fund
National Bank of Bahrain Launches Its First Bitcoin Investment Fund

The National Bank of Bahrain and ARP Digital launched a Bitcoin fund for GCC investors with capped gains and downside protection.

Bitcoin  •  Business  •  Oct 09, 2024
25-Year-Old ‘AGiantSchnauzer’ Hacked SEC’s X Account To Cause Spike in Bitcoin Price
25-Year-Old ‘AGiantSchnauzer’ Hacked SEC’s X Account To Cause Spike in Bitcoin Price

Eric Council Jr., 25, was arrested for hacking the SEC's X account, falsely claiming Bitcoin ETF approval, briefly spiking Bitcoin's price.

Bitcoin  •  Markets  •  Oct 17, 2024
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Viral Payment Exploit Renews Focus on Bitcoin as Alternative to Contactless System Risks
Viral Payment Exploit Renews Focus on Bitcoin as Alternative to Contactless System Risks

A viral clip on X shows a locked iPhone charged without consent, renewing focus on Bitcoin as a more secure alternative.

Tether Introduces Self-Custodial Wallet To Expand Direct Access to Digital Assets
Tether Introduces Self-Custodial Wallet To Expand Direct Access to Digital Assets

Tether launched tether.wallet, a self-custodial app for Bitcoin, stablecoins, and gold with gasless transfers and full user control.

Google Research Highlights Elements Sidechain Approach and Cites Blockstream’s Liquid as Leading Quantum-Ready Effort
Google Research Highlights Elements Sidechain Approach and Cites Blockstream’s Liquid as Leading Quantum-Ready Effort

Google research highlights Elements sidechain to manage quantum-vulnerable Bitcoin and cites Blockstream’s Liquid as a leading effort.

The Smarter Web Company Purchases 11 Bitcoin and Expands Treasury Holdings to 2,706 Coins
The Smarter Web Company Purchases 11 Bitcoin and Expands Treasury Holdings to 2,706 Coins

The Smarter Web Company purchased 11 Bitcoin for £592,915, increasing its holdings to 2,706 as part of its long-term treasury strategy.

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Iran Weighs Bitcoin Payments for Strait of Hormuz Transit During Ceasefire
Iran Weighs Bitcoin Payments for Strait of Hormuz Transit During Ceasefire

Iran is considering Bitcoin payments for Strait of Hormuz transit during a ceasefire, aiming to bypass sanctions and maintain control.

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.

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