Category: Bitcoin
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Crypto Financial Services Firm Blockfi Launches Competitive Bitcoin Trust
The cryptocurrency financial services firm Blockfi has launched a bitcoin-based trust that offers custody from Fidelity Digital Asset Services. Blockfi’s investment vehicle aims to give investors exposure to the leading crypto asset as bitcoin assets under management (AUM) was over $29 million on February 8, 2021. Blockfi Launches a Competitive Bitcoin Trust With a Sponsor…
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Bitcoin energy debate resurfaces with calls for ‘green hackers’ to attack network
“If you’re not a green hacker, and you’re not doing it for the planet, you can also do it for the money: by speculating downward on the price of Bitcoin before launching attacks.”
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Bitcoin Taps $48K- Traders Discuss Overheated Stats and a Possible Chinese New Year Dump
The price of bitcoin soared to new heights after Tesla informed the public that it added $1.5 billion to the company’s balance sheet. Bitcoin touched an all-time high (ATH) reaching $48,216 per unit and has retreated in value a hair since then. While crypto enthusiasts are bullish, a few supporters and analysts believe the crypto…
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Tesla’s $1.5B Bitcoin purchase leaves treasury experts scratching heads
Some treasury experts are finding it difficult to understand why Tesla recently bought $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin — the best performing asset of the last decade.
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Stablecoin flows hint at $50K Bitcoin after Tesla pump liquidates $500M in BTC shorts
Around $500 million worth of positions were liquidated within hours as the Tesla news caused Bitcoin to spike over $46,000.
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Serbian National Arrested and Extradited to the US for His Role in a $70M Crypto Mining Case
A Serbian national has been extradited to the United States to face charges of defrauding investors out of more than $70 million through a cryptocurrency mining and binary options scam. Antonije Stojilkovic, 32, and six accomplices, who were all arrested between July and October 2020, faces up to 20 years in federal prison if convicted.…
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Bitcoin’s Twitter-volume spikes to new all-time highs on Elon pump
Elon Musk has pushed Bitcoin’s social sentiment into new highs on Twitter.
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Online Sleuths Believe Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin Stash Is a Blockchain Treasure Hunt Meant to Be Found
Over the last twelve years, the cryptocurrency community has always been intrigued by Bitcoin’s inventor Satoshi Nakamoto. For over a decade, armchair sleuths and journalists have tried to uncover the creator’s identity and information on the whereabouts of all the bitcoins the enigma mined when the network was still in its infancy. Now a few…