Category: Bitcoin

In line with his firm’s efforts to maximize its Bitcoin holdings, MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor is announcing the completion of another whopping billion-dollar BTC purchase. Saylor says the company has purchased an additional 19,452 Bitcoin for a price of approximately $1.026 billion. “MicroStrategy has purchased an additional ~19,452 bitcoins for ~$1.026 billion in cash at

A crypto researcher known as Varun says he may have found the secret Twitter account of anonymous Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto. In a new tweetstorm, Varum explains why he believes the Twitter account “Goldlover” likely belongs to the person who developed the leading cryptocurrency. The researcher cites a tweet that dates all the back to

On-chain analyst Willy Woo says the recent Bitcoin sell-off may be due to false data surrounding a billion dollar whale transfer. In a new interview on the What Bitcoin Did channel, Woo says misguided fear over a whale dumping their $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin may have been the catalyst that started the massive Bitcoin

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is outlining her concerns about the leading cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. In a New York Times DealBook conference, Yellen questions Bitcoin’s technical prowess, energy consumption and use for illicit activity. “I don’t think that Bitcoin, I have said this before, is widely used as a transaction mechanism. To the extent it’s used,

A veteran trader who built a reputation in the crypto space after calling the start of Bitcoin’s last bear market is mapping out key price levels for the flagship cryptocurrency. Peter Brandt is unveiling his buy zone for the leading crypto asset to his 428,400 Twitter followers, based on the depth of corrections of the

Bitcoin pioneer and Blockstream CEO Adam Back says Square’s massive BTC purchase is a sign that institutions are scooping up the leading crypto asset amid the marketwide correction. Back, who created a proof-of-work system before Bitcoin was invented, explains to his 247,500 followers the significance of Square’s latest BTC investment. “Worth noting… from the $51,000

Dan Ives, the senior equities analyst at investment banking firm Wedbush Securities, says he expects more publicly-traded companies to jump on the Bitcoin bandwagon in the coming months. In a new CNBC Squawk Box interview, Ives says he believes Tesla will add more to its $1.5 billion Bitcoin position as the electric vehicle maker sees