The Brooks School Tech Policy Institute (BTPI) at Cornell University has launched a $1 million research project to explore the relationship between Bitcoin and financial freedom in authoritarian countries.
Led by BTPI Director Sarah Kreps, the research aims to understand how individuals use Bitcoin and stablecoins for financial security in
El Salvador has mined nearly 474 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $29 million, since September 2021 using geothermal energy from the Tecapa volcano, according to official data.
This brings the country's total Bitcoin holdings to 5,750 Bitcoin, worth over $360 million.
The geothermal energy mining operation is a
The Trump campaign has announced the launch of a fundraising page allowing federally permissible donors to contribute Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies through the Coinbase Commerce platform.
This initiative marks the second time a major party Presidential nominee has adopted Bitcoin for campaign donations.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s donation page has
The Trump campaign has announced the launch of a fundraising page allowing federally permissible donors to contribute Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies through the Coinbase Commerce platform.
This initiative marks the second time a major party Presidential nominee has adopted Bitcoin for campaign donations.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s donation page has
The Brooks School Tech Policy Institute (BTPI) at Cornell University has launched a $1 million research project to explore the relationship between Bitcoin and financial freedom in authoritarian countries.
Led by BTPI Director Sarah Kreps, the research aims to understand how individuals use Bitcoin and stablecoins for financial security in
El Salvador has mined nearly 474 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $29 million, since September 2021 using geothermal energy from the Tecapa volcano, according to official data.
This brings the country's total Bitcoin holdings to 5,750 Bitcoin, worth over $360 million.
The geothermal energy mining operation is a
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
Today, coinciding with the fourth Bitcoin halving, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) unveiled the Finney Freedom Prize. This award honors Hal Finney, a pioneer in promoting Bitcoin from its inception.
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The Finney Freedom Prize will be awarded each Bitcoin halving era to those who
According to Infobae, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is allegedly insisting on modifications to El Salvador's pro-Bitcoin legislation, which is complicating the nation's efforts to obtain a $1.4 billion credit line.
In 2021, El Salvador adopted Bitcoin as legal tender under President Nayib Bukele'
Metaplanet, a company specializing in Web3 infrastructure, experienced a nearly 90% surge in its stock value on the Tokyo Stock Exchange within two days.
The jump in price occurred after the company announced a collaborative investment of $6.56 million in Bitcoin, involving partners such as Sora Ventures and Mark
El Salvador became the first nation to declare Bitcoin as legal tender and to integrate a Bitcoin strategy into its national treasury, resulting in an accumulation of over $400 million in Bitcoin holdings.
Under the leadership of President Nayib Bukele, legislation was enacted in 2021 to legitimize Bitcoin as legal