In a Q1 earnings call, Alliance Resource Partners, a coal mining company valued at $2.8 billion and listed under the ticker ARLP on the Nasdaq, announced that it has entered the Bitcoin mining sector and presently holds 425 Bitcoin on its balance sheet. Cary Marshall, Senior Vice President and

MicroStrategy, a business intelligence and software firm, has further demonstrated its dedication to Bitcoin by acquiring an additional 122 Bitcoin in April for a total cost of $7.8 million, according to an announcement by Founder and Chairman Michael Saylor. https://twitter.com/saylor/status/1785037831175630938 President and Chief Executive

Fernando Nikolić, the director of marketing and communications at Blockstream, has launched a new website dedicated to archiving popular Bitcoin memes and cultural references.  Called Know Your Bitcoin Meme, the site features a gallery of several thousand viral images, credited to users of X (formerly Twitter). In a statement to

Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill, founders and CEO of Samourai Wallet, a company that focuses on Bitcoin privacy, have been arrested and charged with money laundering and operating a money transmitting business without a license.  The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Southern District of New York, announced the

Block, a global technology company specializing in financial services, announced the completion of its three-nanometer Bitcoin mining chip.  https://twitter.com/jack/status/1782812921719902475 The company is in the final stages of production with a major global semiconductor foundry as part of its initiative to decentralize Bitcoin mining hardware and

On April 19th (or April 20th, depending on whom you ask), Bitcoin underwent its fourth scheduled halving, reducing the mining reward from 6.25 Bitcoins to 3.125 Bitcoins per block.  This event, integral to Bitcoin's deflationary model, occurs roughly every four years or every 210,000 blocks,

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. https://twitter.com/gladstein/status/1781381967210229867 The Finney Freedom Prize will be awarded each Bitcoin halving era to those who

With all the talk about Bitcoin starting to bubble up again, many will have questions...questions about Bitcoin: what it is, how it works, its economic model, why it's special, whether or not it's good for the environment — and much more. For the past 12 months,