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In the next few weeks, a new era will emerge for peer-to-peer payments. Cash App will be rolling out Lightning Network integration for its users. It is confirmed that this feature will only be available for users in the United States at this time. In Kate Rooney’s tweet, she
Fidelity Digital Assets released their 2021 digital asset research report covering institutionalization, regulatory developments, bitcoin mining, and general expansion. Their conclusion: “2021 was a year that further confirmed digital assets have arrived and are here to stay.” On January 6th, Fidelity Digital Assets (FDAS) issued a “Research Round-Up” report looking
On Monday, January 17, Blockstream announced the launch of tranche eight of their Blockstream Mining Note (BMN), available through Bitfinex Securities Ltd. According to the Blockstream website, the “BMN provides qualified investors with access to Bitcoin hashrate at our enterprise-grade facilities.” Typically, bitcoin mining involves high energy costs, and relatively
News • Bitcoin • Jan 18, 2022
On Monday, January 17, Blockstream announced the launch of tranche eight of their Blockstream Mining Note (BMN), available through Bitfinex Securities Ltd. According to the Blockstream website, the “BMN provides qualified investors with access to Bitcoin hashrate at our enterprise-grade facilities.” Typically, bitcoin mining involves high energy costs, and relatively
News • Bitcoin • Jan 18, 2022
In the next few weeks, a new era will emerge for peer-to-peer payments. Cash App will be rolling out Lightning Network integration for its users. It is confirmed that this feature will only be available for users in the United States at this time. In Kate Rooney’s tweet, she
News • Bitcoin • Jan 17, 2022
Fidelity Digital Assets released their 2021 digital asset research report covering institutionalization, regulatory developments, bitcoin mining, and general expansion. Their conclusion: “2021 was a year that further confirmed digital assets have arrived and are here to stay.” On January 6th, Fidelity Digital Assets (FDAS) issued a “Research Round-Up” report looking
News • Bitcoin • Jan 16, 2022
Another solo miner with a hashrate 116 TH/s has solved a block earning approximately 6.26810839 BTC ($275,000) in the process. This comes less than 48 hours after another solo miner achieved the same feat with 126 TH/s. Both miners were mining on solo mining pool ckpool.
News • Bitcoin • Jan 12, 2022
Bitcoin mining company Luxor is expanding its services to offer a marketplace for buying and selling Bitcoin miners, as well as a hashrate derivative and trading product. Luxor Technology Corporation revealed its 2022 plans Tuesday via a press release. The company looks to expand beyond its current offerings by utilizing
News • Bitcoin • Jan 12, 2022
SideSwap, a Liquid Network wallet and asset swapping service provider, is now compatible with Blockstream’s Asset Management Platform (AMP). What is AMP? AMP is Blockstream’s Asset Management Platform that allows for the issuance and management of digital assets on the Liquid Network. With AMP’s API, users are
News • Bitcoin • Jan 12, 2022
Strike announced today that it was launching in Argentina which, as CEO and Founder Jack Mallers put it “faces hyperinflation, predatory payment networks, and unusable cross-border transactions.” The announcement was made from Founder and CEO Jack Maller’s personal Twitter account in keeping with the company’s more personal approach
News • Bitcoin • Jan 11, 2022
Turmoil in Kazakhstan over a country-wide uproar sparked by skyrocketing gas prices has led to the country's state-run internet service provider's shutdown. The move left 98% of the country without an internet connection. Kazakhstan was one of the beneficiaries of China’s mining ban which caused
News • Bitcoin • Jan 06, 2022