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Coinbase Adopts Bitcoin Lightning Network for U.S. Exchange Customers
Coinbase Adopts Bitcoin Lightning Network for U.S. Exchange Customers

Coinbase, a leading Bitcoin and crypto exchange, has integrated Bitcoin's Lightning Network into its platform, enabling faster and more cost-effective Bitcoin transactions for its users across the United States, excluding New York.  As a significant player in the global Bitcoin and cryptocurrency market in terms of user base,

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 30, 2024
Bitcoin ETFs Begin Trading in Hong Kong
Bitcoin ETFs Begin Trading in Hong Kong

Spot Bitcoin exchange traded funds (ETFs) officially launched in Hong Kong as its stock market opened. The long-awaited approval marks the beginning of a new era for the Bitcoin industry in the region.  After Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission approved three Spot Bitcoin ETF applications earlier this

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 29, 2024
Bloomberg Reports Launch of Australia’s First Spot Bitcoin ETF in 2024
Bloomberg Reports Launch of Australia’s First Spot Bitcoin ETF in 2024

According to a recent Bloomberg report citing sources familiar with the matter, the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), which handles most of Australia's trading volume, is expected to approve the country's first spot Bitcoin ETFs by the end of 2024. Bloomberg also notes that Cosmos Asset Management

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 29, 2024
Bitcoin Historian Launches Website to Track Meme History
Bitcoin Historian Launches Website to Track Meme History

Fernando Nikolić, the director of marketing and communications at Blockstream, has launched a new website dedicated to archiving popular Bitcoin memes and cultural references.  Called Know Your Bitcoin Meme, the site features a gallery of several thousand viral images, credited to users of X (formerly Twitter). In a statement to

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 26, 2024
Metaplanet Invests ¥1 Billion in Bitcoin Fulfilling Pledge
Metaplanet Invests ¥1 Billion in Bitcoin Fulfilling Pledge

Metaplanet, a publicly listed company on the Tokyo Stock Exchange that offers hotel-related services among others, has revealed its acquisition of Bitcoin valued at ¥1 billion, which is roughly equivalent to $6.25 million. Earlier this month, Metaplanet announced its intention to use Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset, planning

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 26, 2024
Coinbase Adopts Bitcoin Lightning Network for U.S. Exchange Customers
Coinbase Adopts Bitcoin Lightning Network for U.S. Exchange Customers

Coinbase, a leading Bitcoin and crypto exchange, has integrated Bitcoin's Lightning Network into its platform, enabling faster and more cost-effective Bitcoin transactions for its users across the United States, excluding New York.  As a significant player in the global Bitcoin and cryptocurrency market in terms of user base,

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 30, 2024
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Capital B Acquires 12 Bitcoin for €0.8 Million While Increasing Holdings to 2,937
Capital B Acquires 12 Bitcoin for €0.8 Million While Increasing Holdings to 2,937

Capital B bought 12 Bitcoin for €0.8M, raising holdings to 2,937 Bitcoin and reporting a 1.57% YTD BTC yield.

Strategy Holds 815,061 Bitcoin and Surpasses BlackRock’s Holdings
Strategy Holds 815,061 Bitcoin and Surpasses BlackRock’s Holdings

Strategy bought 34,164 Bitcoin for $2.54 billion, raising holdings to 815,061 Bitcoin and surpassing BlackRock as the largest holder.

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.

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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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