Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 weeks ago
Twelve years ago today, cryptographer Hal Finney died after a five-year fight with ALS, six years after he became the first person on Earth to receive a bitcoin transaction. His story is still one of the strangest, most human threads running through...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 weeks ago
Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk stressed that, amid the scandal surrounding the Zondacrypto case, he would call for the Speaker of the Sejm, the lower house of the Polish Parliament, to organize a revote on the President’s veto of the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 weeks ago
Analysts from Bitfinex stressed that this regime change comes as the debasement trade narrative takes center stage once again, with bitcoin starting to be considered, alongside gold, as a hedge against deteriorating fiscal and monetary fundamentals....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 weeks ago
Circle has signed a principal partnership with Chelsea Football Club that will put the company and USDC branding on the club’s men’s, women’s, and academy shirts from the 2026/27 season. The agreement gives one of crypto’s largest stablecoins a promi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 weeks ago
Bitcoin briefly rallied to $81,500 before pulling back below $79,300, failing to hold the critical $80,000 support level for the second time in a week. Bitcoin Loses Steam Ahead of Fed Chair Speech Bitcoin lost momentum soon after breaching $81,000,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 weeks ago
Six years after launch, the crypto lending platform reports no security incidents and a steady ten-minute loan turnaround, built on NOWCustody, the custody product from ChangeNOW. CoinRabbit, a crypto asset management platform, has passed six years w...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 weeks ago
Bitcoin and ether ETFs extended their inflow streaks to nine sessions on Thursday, attracting $242.24 million and $234.51 million, respectively. Solana, HYPE and XRP funds also posted strong gains as crypto ETF demand broadened across the market. Bit...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 weeks ago
President Donald Trump’s TRUMP memecoin surged over 20% to reach a $705 million market cap, though it remains down overall for 2026. TRUMP Memecoin Rebounds Despite 2026 Downtrend U.S. President Donald Trump’s memecoin, TRUMP, briefly surged toward $...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 weeks ago
Dunamu, the operator of Upbit, signed a strategic partnership with Visa on Aug. 27 to build stablecoin and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven payment infrastructure, the companies announced in San Francisco. Upbit’s Parent Company Teams up Wit...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 weeks ago
One number tells the story of bitcoin’s week gone by: $14,264. That’s how much bitcoin’s price added in seven days, the largest single-week dollar gain the asset has ever recorded. The Week by the Numbers Bitcoin closed out the trad...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 weeks ago
Polish Olympic Committee President Radosław Piesiewicz has been detained as part of a criminal investigation into the collapse of cryptocurrency platform Zondacrypto. Olympic Leader Facing Fraud Probe Radosław Piesiewicz, the president of the Polish...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 month ago
A federal judge tore up the Pentagon’s “supply chain risk” label on Anthropic late Thursday, ruling that the Trump administration illegally punished the artificial intelligence (AI) firm for refusing to let the military weaponize it...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 month ago
The Central Bank of Brazil is advancing the implementation of a crypto threat system for banks and national crypto exchanges. The system, already developed, would help institutions identify, process, respond to, and mitigate cyberattacks using crypto...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 month ago
Bitcoin has stalled around $80,000 for much of this week, and Arthur Hayes believes that pause alone is enough to break Strategy’s decade-old bitcoin playbook. The BitMEX co-founder argues Michael Saylor is now boxed into three uncomfortable ch...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 month ago
From the start of the year and 57 days into the third quarter, the United States has seen its share of Bitcoin’s hashrate slide nearly a percentage point, along with roughly 55 exahash per second (EH/s) of computational power. At the same time, other...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 month ago
California is sitting on $15.485 billion in unclaimed property, spanning more than 84 million individual properties that the State Controller’s Office says are waiting to be returned to nearly 39 million Californians. Texas is holding about $10.5 bil...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 month ago
Research from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas warns that the rapid adoption of tokenized deposits and instant 24/7 blockchain transfers could destabilize bank liquidity and shrink long-term lending capacity. Threats to Long-Term Lending Capacity T...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 month ago
The U.K. government plans to give the Bank of England a new secondary objective to support innovation in payments, including stablecoins and other forms of digital settlement. Financial stability will remain the central bank’s primary mandate. Lucy R...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 month ago
ACT, a party with the fourth-largest representation in the New Zealand Parliament, is campaigning to modernize digital finance rules, proposing regulation to waive crypto gains tax on qualified assets held for over a year and to exempt low-value purc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 month ago
During the “Accelerating Bitcoin” conference, experts debated how current bitcoin mining operations would affect the Paraguayan grid, warning of a possible generation crisis by 2029 if bitcoin mining energy consumption grows moderately, a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 month ago
Polymarket’s US-serving platform withdrew both of its NFL player participation filings on Aug. 26, one day after certifying them with the CFTC and one day before the listing date it had given the agency. On the same day, the exchange certified bitcoi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 month ago
Trump Media has abandoned plans to build a prediction market directly into Truth Social, opting instead to market Crypto.com’s existing prediction products to its users. Trump Media Scraps Original Prediction Market Idea for New Partnership with Cryp...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 month ago
There’s been a great deal of institutional interest in crypto assets over the last two years, and on Thursday, the $13 trillion asset manager Charles Schwab announced that it is expanding its digital asset listings beyond bitcoin and ethereum. Accord...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 month ago
Attackers extracted roughly $8.7 million from Moonwell after artificially inflating the price oracle of the low-liquidity MAMO token, then using it as collateral to borrow higher-value assets before converting them to DAI. Automated Safeguards Protec...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 month ago
Bitcoin’s price reclaimed $80,000 per unit on Thursday after breaking past a key $79,000 resistance level, driving its market capitalization back to $1.61 trillion and positioning the asset for an over 20% gain in August. Key Resistance Broken...