Derivatives exchange Bybit has committed a billion dollars annually to BitDAO, the new DeFi-focused DAO funded by Peter Thiel and other prominent investors. Here's why.

Despite recent struggles, bitcoin is a rapidly moving phenomenon that is already considered to be mainstream in some circles. The advent of blockchain, which birthed the world’s first cryptocurrency some 13 years ago, has grown into something that has seen several thousand digital assets come into play over time. Bitcoin, being the first and most […]

Bringing the social and governance spheres to the discussion about the sustainability and potential of blockchain technology.

On Thursday, the U.K. Metropolitan Police force announced British detectives were able to seize around £114 million ($158 million, more or less) worth of cryptocurrency as part of an ongoing money-laundering investigation. This is so far the largest ever seizure of crypto assets in the United Kingdom and is considered to be one of the […]

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Bitcoin evangelist and Microstrategy CEO, Michael Saylor sees China’s crypto mining crackdown as a great opportunity for North America.

Bitcoin’s recent price drop may be one that will be hard for the cryptocurrency to recover from as institutions aren’t stepping in to buy the dip and analysts at JPMorgan estimate that the cryptocurrency’s medium-term fair value could be between $23,000 and $35,000. In a note sent to clients, first reported on by Business Insider, […]

The Bitcoin Taproot upgrade will activate later in 2021 as developers urge to create applications that will leverage its advantages.

As $4 billion in options expire, Bitcoin and Ethereum started crashing and struggling as we can see more in our latest cryptocurrency news today. $4 billion in options expire today which can oftentimes move prices as both cryptos started dropping already. Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the rest of the market took a hit over the past […]

Today’s on-chain analysis highlights the declining hashrate of the Bitcoin network, which correlates with the bearish trend of the BTC price. However,...

Michael Saylor, CEO and founder of MicroStrategy, has criticized China’s ongoing action against Bitcoin, saying it will prove to be “a trillion-dollar mistake.” In an interview with Bloomberg Technology, the entrepreneur said, “China had 50% market share of bitcoin, and they were generating $10 billion a year, in a business that was growing 100% a year, […]

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Michael Saylor, CEO and founder of MicroStrategy has criticized China’s ongoing action against Bitcoin (BTC), saying it will prove to be “a...