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Announced on Monday morning, Marathon Patent Group, a Bitcoin mining company based in North America, recently purchased $150 million worth of bitcoin. The purchase allowed the company to acquire 4,812.66 bitcoin, at an average price of $31,167. Bitcoin currently trades at $33,400 as per BTC Times
OKCoin announced on Friday that it will be integrating the Lightning Network to "create the best trading experience for [its] customers." The Lightning Network is Bitcoin's leading scaling solution that allows Bitcoin users to send transactions near-instantly and at negligible cost. The feature is not live
Blockstream is looking to expand its mining operations. As detailed in a press release shared with the BTC Times, the Bitcoin infrastructure company has purchased $25 million worth of WhatsMiner Bitcoin miners from Shenzhen-based manufacturer MicroBT, which the firm plans to deploy across its mining facilities in North America over
News • Business • Jan 26, 2021
Blockstream is looking to expand its mining operations. As detailed in a press release shared with the BTC Times, the Bitcoin infrastructure company has purchased $25 million worth of WhatsMiner Bitcoin miners from Shenzhen-based manufacturer MicroBT, which the firm plans to deploy across its mining facilities in North America over
News • Business • Jan 26, 2021
Announced on Monday morning, Marathon Patent Group, a Bitcoin mining company based in North America, recently purchased $150 million worth of bitcoin. The purchase allowed the company to acquire 4,812.66 bitcoin, at an average price of $31,167. Bitcoin currently trades at $33,400 as per BTC Times
News • Bitcoin • Jan 24, 2021
OKCoin announced on Friday that it will be integrating the Lightning Network to "create the best trading experience for [its] customers." The Lightning Network is Bitcoin's leading scaling solution that allows Bitcoin users to send transactions near-instantly and at negligible cost. The feature is not live
News • Bitcoin • Jan 22, 2021
Bitcoin nears the end of a tumultuous week as it recovers from a sudden dive below $30,000 after an inaccurate interpretation of a routine event snowballed into claims that the entire Bitcoin blockchain had been compromised. A Storm in a Teacup The focus was on a chain reorganization, or
News • Bitcoin • Jan 21, 2021
The Bitcoin white paper can now be read and downloaded at various new destinations, as dozens of companies and individuals have made the the document available on their websites in the last 24 hours. In what resembles an act of defiance, bitcoiners responded to a statement issued by Bitcoin.org
News • Bitcoin • Jan 21, 2021
BlackRock may plan to get involved in Bitcoin, two filings made by the firm with the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) suggest. The world's leading asset manager, counting $7.43 trillion in assets under management at the end of 2019, filed two Statements of Additional Information (SAI) on
News • Business • Jan 19, 2021
Bitcoin transactions may be taking longer to clear and cost more than usual for some, but that may be because the network is handling more than it has in a long time. According to data from monitoring resource transactionfee.info, this month has seen Bitcoin process a record number of
News • Bitcoin • Jan 19, 2021
In a written response to the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday, Janet Yellen elaborated on her view of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, to which she attributes the potential to "improve the efficiency of the financial system." Former Federal Reserve chair Yellen has been nominated by President-Elect Biden to
News • Bitcoin • Jan 19, 2021