Category: Bitcoin

Bitcoin was invented in 2008 by  Satoshi Nakamoto, an unknown person or persons, and is the world’s first digital money (cryptocurrency).

Bitcoin transactions are on a secure, decentralized blockchain-based network. Its a new kind of money that’s instant, private, and free from traditional bank stranglehold

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JPMorgan offers BTC exposure, an ETF in sheep’s clothing

Cryptocurrency adoption has been penetrating the mainstream at an exponential rate. While most investors are going straight into buying the likes of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH), a few skeptical investors want to invest in the cryptocurrency economy without exposure to tokens’ volatility directly.  This volatility is evident in the recent all-time high Bitcoin of

Would a US wealth tax push millionaires to Bitcoin adoption?

Levying a progressive tax on the ultra-wealthy has been a talking point long popular with many United States Democrats, yet such a policy would have been unimaginable under a Republican administration and a split Congress. Now that the Democratic Party is back in control of both the White House and Capitol Hill, the initiative is

Bitcoin can be sent with a tweet as Bottlepay Twitter app goes live

Twitter users can now send Bitcoin (BTC) with a single tweet, after digital payments app Bottlepay launched its integrated Bitcoin social media feature. Transactions between Twitter users can now apparently take place using the simple tweet template “@bottlepay send 1,000 sats to @twitteruser.” The command can be executed from directly within the Twitter app, and

Little-Known Crypto Project Packs Groundbreaking NFT Features, Says Analyst and Trader Josh Rager

Crypto trader Josh Rager says he’s tracking a non-fungible token (NFT) project that’s currently flying under the radar. The co-founder of trading tool Blockroots tells his 119,000 Twitter followers that crypto investors may be ignoring one of the most exciting NFT assets in the space. “Hopefully, you didn’t forget about Zero Utility Token and ZUT

Fireblocks crypto startup raises $133M in funding round with BNY Mellon

According to a March 18 report by the Wall Street Journal, cryptocurrency startup Fireblocks has raised $133 million in a Series C funding round featuring BNY Mellon as well as hedge-fund firm Coatue Management, venture-capital firm Ribbit Capital, and Stripes. BNY Mellon’s strategic investment in Fireblocks is reportedly part of the bank’s plans to implement

SEC has 45 days to respond to VanEck Bitcoin ETF filing

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission now has 45 days to deliver an initial decision on the VanEck Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund filing having officially published the company’s submission on its website on March 15. Now, the SEC has to approve, decline or extend the review period for the Bitcoin ETF filing within the