Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
An early bitcoin investor was sentenced to two years in prison for evading taxes on $3.7 million in cryptocurrency gains, using mixers and secret wallets. Bitcoin Investor Sentenced: The High Cost of Hiding Cryptocurrency Profits Frank Richard Ahlgre...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Meme coins are taking a hit across the board. It’s not looking good for fan favorites like Pepe and DogWifHat, which have dropped significantly in the past 24 hours. But not all meme coins are in the red today. Newcomer Wall Street Pepe is buc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Bitcoin’s historic rally last week didn’t happen in isolation—it came amid a surge of retail investors, Ethereum ETF inflows, and more. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Bitcoin and ether ETFs approved in January and July respectively, played a vital role in the industry’s record-breaking year. Crypto Gives ETF Industry a Second Wind Global exchange-traded funds (ETFs) averaged $4 billion in daily inflows and...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
The report notes bitcoin’s integration into diversified portfolios with a recommendation to allocate 1.55% for optimal diversification and portfolio stability. Bitcoin 2025 Target: $160,000 Matrixport, an all-in-one hub for crypto financial ser...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
PRESS RELEASE. One of the most significant challenges faced by bettors in the sportsbook industry is being banned or limited for achieving substantial wins. At DGbet, winners are celebrated rather than penalized. DGbet serves as a leading decentraliz...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Bit Global has filed a $1 billion lawsuit against Coinbase, alleging anticompetitive practices following the delisting of the wrapped Bitcoin token (WBTC) from the exchange. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of C...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
XRP’s price movement on Dec. 13, 2024, reflects an intricate mix of bullish energy and moments of hesitation, with signals across various timeframes hinting at potential breakout opportunities. XRP On the 1-hour chart, XRP shows a short-term u...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
PRESS RELEASE. A lucky Playbet.io casino player, Peter, has turned a modest €160 deposit into a life-changing win of 1 Bitcoin, worth approximately €95,000. The win came as part of Playbet.io’s exciting Win 1 BTC Raffle,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Bitcoin’s price is holding steady at $101,056 per coin, signaling a phase of stabilization as traders analyze conflicting indicators from oscillators and moving averages across various timeframes. Bitcoin On the 1-hour chart, bitcoin is in a consolid...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Florida’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis has announced an ambitious initiative to assess the viability of using gold and silver bullion as legal tender in the Sunshine State. Florida’s Golden Shield: Fighting Inflation and CBDCs With Pr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Bitcoin has reached a historic $100,000 milestone, Glassnode reports, marking a pivotal moment in its evolution with over $131 trillion in transaction volume, a $2 trillion market cap, and increasing institutional adoption. Bitcoin’s $131 Tril...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
PRESS RELEASE. Advancements in quantum computing are poised to undermine the foundations of traditional encryption, as highlighted by recent research. A pressing question arises: how can data security be maintained in the face of this quantum revolut...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
U.S. spot bitcoin and ethereum ETFs enjoyed another positive inflow day bringing in $597.57 million and $273.67 million respectively. Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Continue Momentum with Solid Inflows Bitcoin and ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) mai...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
A recent report by Electric Capital found that Solana became the ecosystem that attracted the most new developers in 2024, overtaking Ethereum. The report calculated that 7,525 developers joined the Solana ecosystem this year, while Ethereum register...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
PRESS RELEASE. Merlin has emerged as a pioneer in the Bitcoin ecosystem, driven by a consumer-focused approach and the dynamic meme-driven culture. By aligning cutting-edge technology with the viral appeal of meme narratives, Merlin is unlocking new...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Russian President Vladimir Putin has predicted the rise of a so-called “strong AI” that will leapfrog human capabilities. Putin stated that the recent development of AI’s reasoning abilities might lead to this breakthrough. Putin Ta...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin has acknowledged the performance of the Argentine fiat currency, the peso. On social media, Buterin stated that the Argentine peso to U.S. dollar exchange rate was exactly the same as it was one year ago. Praising Arg...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Avalanche announced the recent closure of a $250 million token sale that will support the upcoming launch of Avalanche9000. This major upgrade aims to turn Avalanche into a swarm of interconnected L1s. Avalanche Raises $250 Million Before Major Avala...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
The promising engineer from a wealthy Baltimore family was charged with the brazen, broad daylight murder of health insurance executive Brian Thompson. Alleged Killer Becomes Memecoin Darling Valedictorian-turned-villain Luigi Mangione, who has been...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
A recent survey by Consensys and Yougov reveals that many people are concerned about the power of big tech companies and the potential misuse of artificial intelligence (AI). Big Tech’s Power Raises Concerns According to a recent survey conduct...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko has claimed that the European Union has suffered financial losses exceeding €1.5 trillion (approximately $1.58 trillion) due to sanctions imposed on Russia. Speaking in Moscow, Grushko described these...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
It’s 2009. You wake up to the sound of the whistling wind, cracking fall leaves, and a neighbor’s lawn mower in the distance. You open your blinds to rays of sunlight so radiant your skin warms. You finish your morning routine and meet the rest of yo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Seizing Russia’s frozen assets risks catastrophic fallout, including collapsing trust in global financial systems, destabilizing the euro, and sparking severe retaliatory measures. Confiscating Russia’s Assets Could Backfire Catastrophically, E...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
Bitcoin is forecast to soar to $150,000 by mid-2025, as surging FOMO and institutional investment drive ultra-bullish momentum in the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin Could Hit $150K by Mid-2025 as FOMO Sends Markets Into Overdrive Nigel Green, CEO of...