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Tesla Buys $1.5B Worth of Bitcoin
Tesla Buys $1.5B Worth of Bitcoin
News  -  Bitcoin  -  Feb 07, 2021 by Nick Chong

The bitcoin price is surging higher today as Tesla, the world-famous electric vehicle manufacturer, has moved $1.5 billion from its cash position to bitcoin. According to SEC filings, the firm is buying bitcoin to provide "more flexibility to further diversify and maximize returns on our cash.” It was

Citi Maintains "Sell" Rating for MicroStrategy Shares After 150% Price Gain
Citi Maintains "Sell" Rating for MicroStrategy Shares After 150% Price Gain
News  -  Business  -  Feb 02, 2021 by Thomas M

While many within the Bitcoin space lauded MicroStrategy for its bold move into Bitcoin in 2020, an analyst at Citi was less impressed by the business intelligence firm's decision to make Bitcoin its primary treasury reserve asset. In early December, Citi's Tyler Radke expressed concerns over

Nigerian Central Bank Issues List of Reasons for Cryptocurrency Ban
Nigerian Central Bank Issues List of Reasons for Cryptocurrency Ban

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) last week ordered banks to close the accounts of any entity using cryptocurrencies. Now, the institution justifies its actions with a list of reasons. According to a February 8th report by Nigerian news outlet The Nation, the local central bank’s acting director of

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Feb 08, 2021
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Nigerian Central Bank Issues List of Reasons for Cryptocurrency Ban
Nigerian Central Bank Issues List of Reasons for Cryptocurrency Ban

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) last week ordered banks to close the accounts of any entity using cryptocurrencies. Now, the institution justifies its actions with a list of reasons. According to a February 8th report by Nigerian news outlet The Nation, the local central bank’s acting director of

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Feb 08, 2021
Tesla Buys $1.5B Worth of Bitcoin
Tesla Buys $1.5B Worth of Bitcoin

The bitcoin price is surging higher today as Tesla, the world-famous electric vehicle manufacturer, has moved $1.5 billion from its cash position to bitcoin. According to SEC filings, the firm is buying bitcoin to provide "more flexibility to further diversify and maximize returns on our cash.” It was

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Feb 07, 2021
Citi Maintains "Sell" Rating for MicroStrategy Shares After 150% Price Gain
Citi Maintains "Sell" Rating for MicroStrategy Shares After 150% Price Gain

While many within the Bitcoin space lauded MicroStrategy for its bold move into Bitcoin in 2020, an analyst at Citi was less impressed by the business intelligence firm's decision to make Bitcoin its primary treasury reserve asset. In early December, Citi's Tyler Radke expressed concerns over

News  -  Business  -  Feb 02, 2021
Visa Reveals API Pilot to Help Banks Buy Bitcoin
Visa Reveals API Pilot to Help Banks Buy Bitcoin

Visa has partnered with First Boulevard, a neobank focused on the financial empowerment of the United States black community, to conduct crypto asset application programming interface (API) tests. According to a February 3rd announcement, First Boulevard will be the first bank to have access to Visa's crypto API,

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Feb 02, 2021
MicroStrategy Buys Another $10M Worth of Bitcoin
MicroStrategy Buys Another $10M Worth of Bitcoin

On Tuesday, MicroStrategy submitted a filing to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) indicating that the firm has taken an additional $10 million position in bitcoin: "On February 2, 2021, MicroStrategy Incorporated (the “Company”) announced that it had purchased approximately 295 bitcoins for $10.0 million in

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Feb 01, 2021
Ruffer Investment Earned $650M in Profits From Bitcoin
Ruffer Investment Earned $650M in Profits From Bitcoin

Investment management firm Ruffer Investment Management sold a portion of its Bitcoin investment for millions of profit to keep a risk-free long position on the crypto asset. According to a February 2nd report by UK news outlet The Telegraph, the investment manager has sold $650 million worth of bitcoin after

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Feb 01, 2021
Elon Musk: "Bitcoin Is on the Verge of Broad Acceptance by Conventional Finance"
Elon Musk: "Bitcoin Is on the Verge of Broad Acceptance by Conventional Finance"

Following a cryptic statement on Friday and an update to his Twitter profile, Elon Musk elaborated on his new-found interest in Bitcoin over the weekend. During a session on audio chat platform Clubhouse, Musk responded to a question about his opinion on Bitcoin that in 2013, a friend made a

News  -  Jan 31, 2021
Elon Musk Adds Bitcoin to Twitter Profile, Tweets: "In retrospect, it was inevitable"
Elon Musk Adds Bitcoin to Twitter Profile, Tweets: "In retrospect, it was inevitable"

Tech mogul and the world’s richest person Elon Musk apparently joined the ranks of Bitcoin proponents. Less than an hour ago, Musk changed his status on Twitter to the Bitcoin hashtag and seemingly suggested that his involvement in Bitcoin was inevitable in a cryptic tweet. He wrote: “In retrospect,

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Jan 28, 2021
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