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Recently, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) held discussions with Grayscale Investments regarding the proposal to convert the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) into a spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF).  Detailed in an SEC memo, the meeting involved Grayscale's top executives, including CEO Michael Sonnenshein and CFO

Brett Morrison, CEO of TrueVote, announced the release of the TrueVote app, a new platform that integrates technologies like Bitcoin, OpenTimestamps, and Nostr.  https://twitter.com/morrisonbrett/status/1726618612633591902 The app is an attempt to improve transparency and integrity in elections. TrueVote operates on an open-source platform, using the Bitcoin

It was announced late Sunday night that Javier Milei, known for his favorable stance on Bitcoin, has been declared the winner of Argentina's presidential election.  Milei achieved a significant victory in the presidential election, surpassing his opponent Sergio Massa by a margin of approximately 2.9 million votes.

In a series of posts on X, Vijay Boyapati has reported on alleged similarities between Digital Currency Group (DCG) and FTX, highlighting concerns of financial impropriety within DCG and its CEO, Barry Silbert.  Boyapati's posts delve into a complex narrative, drawing parallels to the FTX fraud case, and

Bitcoin recently achieved new all-time highs when compared to several fiat currencies facing inflationary pressures. From October 23rd to 24th, the price of one Bitcoin increased in comparison to the Argentine peso, Nigerian naira, Turkish lira, Laotian kip, and the Egyptian pound.  This increase can be attributed to the ongoing

Coinbase, one of the largest Bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchanges, has secured approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to offer Bitcoin trading services to both retail and institutional investors in the country. This development marks Coinbase's official entry into the Singaporean market, aligning with the nation'

The extent to which governments and central banks can effectively hinder the widespread adoption of Bitcoin is a topic of intense debate in our community.  While we acknowledge that there is no way to prevent this technology from realizing its full potential and fundamentally reshaping the world, the extent to