Bitcoin’s mining difficulty has hit an all-time high of 110.45 trillion, making it harder to mine new blocks. Meanwhile, mining revenue has dropped nearly 20%, signaling economic pressure on miners.
WeatherlyAfter its attempts to convert Amazon and Microsoft, The National center for Public Policy Research is now coming for one of the biggest tech giants out there, Meta. But just like many of the other tech companies out there, Meta is saying no to the think-tank's proposal as this might harbour too much of a risk for the company in the long run.
XingChiJamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan, reiterated his skepticism about Bitcoin, calling it "useless" and without intrinsic value, while highlighting its use in illegal activities. Despite Bitcoin's rise in popularity, Dimon remains unconvinced of its legitimacy and long-term value in the financial landscape.
AnaisEl Salvador continues to buy Bitcoin, including a recent purchase of 11 BTC, increasing its total holdings to over 6,000 BTC. President Bukele has also expressed interest in acquiring Bitcoin seized by the U.S. government, further solidifying the country’s commitment to cryptocurrency.
AnaisAnalyst are speculating that with a little over a week before Donald Trump regains his title as the President of the United States, the outgoing Joe Biden administration might be desperate to to sell off all of the government-held Bitcoin to thwart Trump's plan of creating a Bitcoin reserve.
XingChiStandard Chartered has launched digital asset custody services in Luxembourg, focusing on Bitcoin and Ether, to cater to institutional investors in Europe.
WeatherlyA 24-year-old Dutch law student, once regarded as a crypto genius, was arrested this week after going into hiding after being harassed by investor. The man, who styled himself as a crypto banker, was pursued by his investors after his trading scheme collapsed, leaving around 300 people, including friends and family with losses totaling up to 4.5 million Euros.
XingChiThailand authorities broke into a Bitcoin mining farm in the wee hours of the night and confiscated nearly 1,000 Bitcoin mining machines during a raid on the site located in the Phanat Nikhom district of Chonburi.
XingChiGelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) in Bhutan has added Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Binance Coin to its strategic reserves to strengthen its economy and embrace digital assets. The move follows the introduction of new laws to regulate digital asset services and is part of Bhutan's broader strategy to expand its role in the cryptocurrency market.
AnaisA recent study found that most crypto advice on TikTok is misleading, with over half of videos promoting risky investments without proper warnings. Many influencers push specific coins, make unrealistic promises, and lack proper qualifications, putting viewers at high financial risk.
WeatherlyThe current status of the Bitcoin ecology industry, my views on the Layer 2 definition proposed by Bitcoin Magazine, and my own evaluation method for Bitcoin Layer 2.
JinseFinanceSwan Bitcoin, a financial services firm, ventures into bitcoin mining amid market volatility. With plans for a Series C funding and public listing, Swan aims to diversify services under Swan Institutional. The move aligns with industry shifts, including the upcoming bitcoin halving and challenges faced by mining companies.
SanyaLayer 2 of general computing smart contracts on Bitcoin has always been a problem because the Bitcoin network cannot be relied on to ensure the security of smart contracts.
JinseFinanceThe 2,000 NFTs were released as soulbound tokens on the Polygon network.
ClementDevelopers behind the Bitcoin Ordinals protocol have rolled out a new upgrade that aims to cure over 71,000 invalid or “cursed” inscriptions — allowing them to be traded.
The Bit Times自 2023 年年初 Ordinals 开启 Bitcoin 的 NFT 试验以来，如何在 Bitcoin 上创立丰富的去中心化用例项目，成为行业关注的热点。
MarsBitThe expansion may not necessarily include Mercado Bitcoin acquiring a Mexico-based crypto exchange to operate in the country.
CointelegraphThe digital gold, aka Bitcoin, has been marked “dead” at least 458 times since 2009. However, BTC proved to be more than alive each and every time.
CointelegraphBitcoin SV joins the hard fork in posting dismal price performance as the dust settles on the Terra UST debacle.
CointelegraphThe cryptocurrency exchange previously announced the acquisition of blockchain infrastructure platform Bison Trails and the Routefire platform.
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