The first woman to gain more than a million YouTube subscribers is now going all-in on bitcoin to promote financial freedom to her loyal fanbase. “I kind of view bitcoin as similar to YouTube, which…
The institutionalization of BTC: Mining may be more…
For years, institutional investors have been watching Bitcoin from afar with bewilderment and amusement, but with little to no participation. Although they were attracted by the high returns, they were scared away by Bitcoin’s infancy,…
Argentine Billionaire Marcos Galperin Says Bitcoin a ‘Better…
Argentine billionaire and CEO of the e-commerce platform Mercado Libre, Marcos Galperin says bitcoin is a better store of value than gold. However, the billionaire thinks the crypto will not replace fiat currency due to…
Ethereum 2.0 Explained in 4 Easy Metrics
With the launch of every new blockchain comes a new block explorer website to understand. Block explorer sites offer real-time updates on network activity. Normally, they feature information on blocks, transactions and fees. On Ethereum…
DeFi Game Aavegotchi Preps for Jan. 4 Mainnet…
A retro, Tamagotchi-inspired game that came to life at the end of DeFi Summer is launching in full on Jan. 4. Initially funded by an ecosystem grant from decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Aave, Aavegotchi aims…
Snowden Revisits Bitcoin Bottom Call Made During the…
The famous American whistleblower, Edward Snowden, took to his Twitter account once again to talk about bitcoin. This time around, he confirmed on December 7, his call on the bottom that the crypto reached on…
Snowden Recalls His Bitcoin Comment Made During the…
The famous American whistleblower, Edward Snowden, took to his Twitter account once again to talk about bitcoin. This time around, he confirmed on December 7, his call on the bottom that the crypto reached on…
Bitcoin Bulls And Bears Reach Standoff, BTC Consolidates…
Bitcoin volatility earlier in this week reached some of the most explosive price action in the asset’s history. In just a four hour window, the cryptocurrency rose and fell more than $1,000 each way, gyrating…
Video: Bitcoin Is A Necessity, With Aleks Svetski
Listen To This Episode: For this episode of the Bitcoin Magazine Podcast, host Christian Keroles sits down with founder of the Amber App and The Bitcoin Times Aleks Svetski to discuss his recent Bitcoin Magazine…
Bitcoin Dominance Is Days Away From Triggering A…
Bitcoin smashing through $12,000 gave the cryptocurrency enough momentum and energy to take out $13,000 and revisit last year’s highs. But while it did so, it caused altcoins like Ethereum, Chainlink, and dozens more to…
Bullish trend reversal underway as Bitcoin price holds…
Within the last few hours, Bitcoin (BTC) price surpassed $11,000 in a swift turnaround from its swing low at $10,500 in early October. Analysts have attributed three major factors to BTC’s abrupt trend reversal. The…
Sats-Earning Platform Carrot Wants To Reward The World…
Of its many potential applications, bitcoin as a medium for rewarding microtasks is one of its most exciting. This implementation takes advantage of the technology’s natively digital qualities, its relative freedom from borders and its…
‘Growth hacker’ hides 100 caches of Bitcoin Cash…
An anonymous benefactor manipulated social media to get on the news in the Californian city of Bakersfield to encourage the adoption of Bitcoin Cash. According to a Sept. 17 blog post from the Bitcoin Man…
Forex Strapped Nigeria Designates Crypto Assets as Securities
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria has designated crypto assets as securities as the authorities step up efforts to regulate Africa’s largest cryptocurrency market. The SEC says the classification of crypto assets for…
SLP Trading Platform Cryptophyl Plans to Change Into…
The U.K.-based Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP) exchange Cryptophyl is closing its doors in order to restructure into a decentralized finance (defi) platform. Cryptophyl has revealed the trading platform will officially go offline on September 21…
Struggling Bitcoin sets a new all-time hashrate record,…
Bitcoin’s price decreased by $2,000 in the past few days, yet the network’s hashrate has set a new all-time high, breaking the 150 TH/s plateau for the first time in its history. Bitcoin hashrate. Source:…
Bitmain Retains Only a ‘Minuscule Lead’ Over Competitor…
Bitcoin mining hardware maker Bitmain still has a “minuscule lead” over competitor Microbt despite the former’s ongoing power struggle and supply chain issues, according to Bitmex. Researchers at the derivatives exchange tested flagship products from…
How Rising Bitcoin Fees May Have Prevented Post-Halving…
Bitcoin price has grown over 40% since the asset’s halving this past May. The market braced for the miner “death spiral” caused by the sudden doubling of the cost of producing each BTC, but it…
Max Keiser: Bitcoin’s Rising Hash Rate Shows Confidence…
Bitcoin’s recent mining rewards halving that took place just a couple of months ago went off without a hitch and has had a negligible adverse impact on the dynamics seen amongst the cryptocurrency’s miners. This…
Bitcoin Closing Above This Level Triggers The Most…
The most significant confirmation that Bitcoin is about to begin a new bull run could arrive as soon as tonight’s daily and weekly close. Post-Halving BTC: Will 2020 Be The Year of The Bull Market…
Bitcoin’s “Intrinsic Value” Nears $13k — Here’s Why…
Bitcoin has performed extremely well since March’s lows, rallying over 150% from the $3,700 capitulation bottom. Even after a strong $1,200 retracement from the $10,500 highs, BTC is still one of the best-performing assets of…
Wisdomtree Files ETF With 5% Bitcoin Exposure Amid…
Wisdomtree has filed for a commodity fund with 5% exposure to bitcoin, in a fresh attempt to bring an exchange-traded fund (ETF) backed by the benchmark cryptocurrency to the market. According to a filing with…
Ayn Rand: Francisco d’Anconia’s Speech on Money
“So you think that money is the root of all evil?” said Francisco d’Anconia. “Have you ever asked what is the root of money? Money is a tool of exchange, which can’t exist unless there…
Bitcoin Miners Largely Responsible For Latest Rejection At…
Bitcoin price has been consolidating in the mid to high $9,000 range for nearly a month and a half. Repeated attempts to break and hold above $10,000 have been rejected thus far. The most recent…
Bitcoin Miner Capitulation Reaches Black Thursday Levels, Is…
Bitcoin price continues to consolidate above $9,000 but has repeatedly failed to break above $10,000. The lower the asset’s value gets, the more it falls below the cost of production for many miners. A key…
Why Analyst That Called Bitcoin’s $3,200 Bottom Expects…
After a multi-day consolidation around $9,000, Bitcoin is finally breaking out again. Thursday morning saw the cryptocurrency hit $9,400, revisiting the highs of last week as bulls step in. While the ever-important $9,400-9,500 zone has…
Bitcoin Whales Have Been Buying En-Masse Since Early-2020:…
Unlike traditional assets, where many transactions are hidden, Bitcoin is almost entirely transparent. One may not know who made a transaction or who owns an address, yet people can gain access to data of transactions. It…
Why I Am Cynically Bullish About the Bitcoin…
For the past few months, the blockchain community has been abuzz about the Bitcoin (BTC) halving happening in May. With the backdrop of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Bitcoin has been performing extremely well, especially in…