El Salvador has mined nearly 474 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $29 million, since September 2021 using geothermal energy from the Tecapa volcano, according to official data.
This brings the country's total Bitcoin holdings to 5,750 Bitcoin, worth over $360 million.
The geothermal energy mining operation is a
After a prolonged process beginning with the approval of their digital securities laws, El Salvador is now launching a Bitcoin-funded capital raise. This initiative potentially sets the stage for the much-discussed Bitcoin bonds announced by President Bukele.
The capital will fund the construction of the only resort hotel at the
A UK judge has ruled that Craig Wright, who claimed to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin, lied extensively and forged documents during a high-profile trial.
In a 231-page judgment, Justice James Mellor stated that Wright "lied to the court repeatedly" and engaged in large-scale forgery in
A UK judge has ruled that Craig Wright, who claimed to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin, lied extensively and forged documents during a high-profile trial.
In a 231-page judgment, Justice James Mellor stated that Wright "lied to the court repeatedly" and engaged in large-scale forgery in
El Salvador has mined nearly 474 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $29 million, since September 2021 using geothermal energy from the Tecapa volcano, according to official data.
This brings the country's total Bitcoin holdings to 5,750 Bitcoin, worth over $360 million.
The geothermal energy mining operation is a
After a prolonged process beginning with the approval of their digital securities laws, El Salvador is now launching a Bitcoin-funded capital raise. This initiative potentially sets the stage for the much-discussed Bitcoin bonds announced by President Bukele.
The capital will fund the construction of the only resort hotel at the
El Salvador unveiled a website to monitor its national Bitcoin treasury holdings, enhancing its dedication to Bitcoin transparency through a partnership with the Mempool Open Source Project.
El Salvador now has its own @mempool space where anyone can check out our #bitcoin treasury holdings.
See details in the next post.
Argentina's energy sector is increasingly incorporating Bitcoin, with a state-owned facility now using surplus natural gas from oil fields, which would otherwise go to waste.
YPF Luz, a subsidiary of the state-owned energy company YPF, has partnered with Genesis Digital Assets (GDA) to establish a mining facility powered
Today, Coinbits Inc., a hybrid banking company bridging fiat money to Bitcoin, announces the launch of Send Money. Send Money is a new feature in Coinbits App that allows Coinbits members to send cash or Bitcoin to anyone instantly for free.
If you’re a Coinbits member, you can now
The Bitcoin network has hit a significant landmark, processing its one billionth transaction. This milestone comes 15 years and four months after the genesis block of Bitcoin was mined on January 3rd, 2009.
Congrats on the first 1 billion transactions everyone!
Here’s to the next 1 billion 🍻#Bitcoin
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Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter (now X), donated $21 million to OpenSats, a non-profit organization, through his #startsmall initiative.
21m https://t.co/rrra2TC1xX https://t.co/Zww3WMFKUn
— jack (@jack) May 4, 2024
This donation is part of his broader support for Bitcoin and decentralized social media, viewing Bitcoin as
