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German Government Transfers Millions of Dollars Worth of Bitcoin to Exchanges
German Government Transfers Millions of Dollars Worth of Bitcoin to Exchanges
Bitcoin  •  Business  •  Jun 25, 2024 by Deniz Saat

The transfers originated from a wallet linked to the German Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA). In 2013, the BKA confiscated nearly 50,000 Bitcoin from a film piracy site. On June 25th, the BKA wallet transferred $24 million worth of Bitcoin across two transactions to Kraken and Coinbase. Additionally, $30

Mt. Gox To Begin Bitcoin Repayments Starting in July
Mt. Gox To Begin Bitcoin Repayments Starting in July
Bitcoin  •  Markets  •  Jun 24, 2024 by Deniz Saat

The now-defunct Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox has announced it will commence the distribution of assets stolen from clients during a 2014 hack starting in July, following years of delayed deadlines. In a statement posted on the Mt. Gox website today, trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi said, "the Rehabilitation Trustee has been

U.S. Government Transfers Millions in Bitcoin to Coinbase
U.S. Government Transfers Millions in Bitcoin to Coinbase

On June 26th, the US government transferred 3,940 Bitcoin to Coinbase Prime, Coinbase's platform for institutional trading. This transaction was identified by blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence. The Bitcoin that was transferred had been confiscated from Banmeet Singh, a convicted drug trafficker, earlier in 2024.  Singh was

Bitcoin  •  Politics  •  Jun 27, 2024
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U.S. Government Transfers Millions in Bitcoin to Coinbase
U.S. Government Transfers Millions in Bitcoin to Coinbase

On June 26th, the US government transferred 3,940 Bitcoin to Coinbase Prime, Coinbase's platform for institutional trading. This transaction was identified by blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence. The Bitcoin that was transferred had been confiscated from Banmeet Singh, a convicted drug trafficker, earlier in 2024.  Singh was

Bitcoin  •  Politics  •  Jun 27, 2024
German Government Transfers Millions of Dollars Worth of Bitcoin to Exchanges
German Government Transfers Millions of Dollars Worth of Bitcoin to Exchanges

The transfers originated from a wallet linked to the German Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA). In 2013, the BKA confiscated nearly 50,000 Bitcoin from a film piracy site. On June 25th, the BKA wallet transferred $24 million worth of Bitcoin across two transactions to Kraken and Coinbase. Additionally, $30

Bitcoin  •  Business  •  Jun 25, 2024
Mt. Gox To Begin Bitcoin Repayments Starting in July
Mt. Gox To Begin Bitcoin Repayments Starting in July

The now-defunct Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox has announced it will commence the distribution of assets stolen from clients during a 2014 hack starting in July, following years of delayed deadlines. In a statement posted on the Mt. Gox website today, trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi said, "the Rehabilitation Trustee has been

Bitcoin  •  Markets  •  Jun 24, 2024
Standard Chartered Is Launching a Bitcoin Trading Platform
Standard Chartered Is Launching a Bitcoin Trading Platform

Global banking powerhouse Standard Chartered is set to introduce a spot trading desk for Bitcoin and Ether, making it one of the first prominent banks to provide direct spot trading services for Bitcoin. Bloomberg reports that the new Bitcoin trading desk, based in London, will begin operations shortly and will

Bitcoin  •  Markets  •  Jun 21, 2024
VanEck Launches Spot Bitcoin ETF on Australia’s Largest Stock Exchange
VanEck Launches Spot Bitcoin ETF on Australia’s Largest Stock Exchange

VanEck's spot Bitcoin ETF (VBTC) just launched on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), the country's largest stock exchange.  "ASX welcomes VBTC to the exchange!" announced ASX. ASX welcomes VBTC to the exchange! Congratulations to the @vaneck_au team for launching the first crypto ETF

Bitcoin  •  Business  •  Jun 20, 2024
MicroStrategy Acquires an Additional 11,931 Bitcoin for $786 Million
MicroStrategy Acquires an Additional 11,931 Bitcoin for $786 Million

MicroStrategy, a business intelligence and software company, has acquired an additional 11,931 Bitcoin for a total of $786 million. MicroStrategy has acquired an additional 11,931 BTC for ~$786.0M using proceeds from convertible notes & excess cash for ~$65,883 per #bitcoin. As of 6/20/24, $MSTR

Bitcoin  •  Business  •  Jun 20, 2024
Australia’s Largest Stock Exchange Greenlights Spot Bitcoin ETF
Australia’s Largest Stock Exchange Greenlights Spot Bitcoin ETF

On June 20th, the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), the largest stock market in Australia, approved the listing of its first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). This new ETF, called the VanEck Bitcoin ETF (VBTC), will be issued by VanEck. The ASX's decision follows the successful launch of Bitcoin

Bitcoin  •  Markets  •  Jun 17, 2024
Michael Saylor Covers 21 Principles for Investing in Bitcoin at BTC Prague
Michael Saylor Covers 21 Principles for Investing in Bitcoin at BTC Prague

At the BTC Prague 2024 conference, Michael Saylor, executive chairman of MicroStrategy, delivered a keynote address predicting that Bitcoin's price could reach up to $8 million (and even $24 million) per coin.  This prediction was part of his presentation on the “21 Rules of HODLing Bitcoin,” which outlines

Bitcoin  •  News  •  Jun 15, 2024
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