Microsoft Is Still Not Ready For Bitcoin. All Eyes Are On Crucial December Vote
Microsoft has made a firm stance to say NO to Bitcoin, stating that this aligns better with the company's long term interest.
XingChiMicrosoft has made a firm stance to say NO to Bitcoin, stating that this aligns better with the company's long term interest.
XingChiU.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs are nearing a milestone of one million BTC in holdings, driven by strong inflows and growing institutional demand. As Bitcoin's price rises, analysts warn that supply constraints could push prices even higher.
WeatherlyIn December, Microsoft shareholders will vote on investing in Bitcoin. Despite growing interest, the board advises against it, pointing to their current strategy of evaluating diverse investments, including Bitcoin. Will shareholders heed the board’s caution or opt for crypto?
KikyoOver $20 million in cryptocurrency, linked to the 2016 Bitfinex hack and stored in a US government wallet, has been suspiciously transferred, raising concerns of a potential theft. Blockchain analysts are investigating the sudden movement, which includes funds like Ethereum and stablecoins, possibly tied to a hacker.
JoyEl Salvador's President Nayib Bukele donated two Bitcoins, worth about $134,000, to help build 1,000 schools in Honduras, a country facing poverty and educational challenges. The donation was received by philanthropist Shin Fujiyama, who co-founded Students Helping Honduras and is currently running a charity run in El Salvador to raise funds for the initiative.
WeatherlyTesla recently transferred its entire Bitcoin stash of 11,509 BTC to new wallets, sparking speculation about a possible sell-off. However, blockchain analysts believe these movements are just wallet rotations, indicating that Tesla still owns the Bitcoin and may be preparing for future strategic moves.
AnaisSince taking office as the Minneapolis Fed President in 2016, Kashkari has been openly critical of cryptocurrencies.
XingChiMichael Saylor plans to leave his Bitcoin wealth to the world, similar to how Bitcoin's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, did. He believes Bitcoin is a vital tool for the future economy, helping to preserve wealth and potentially solve many of the world's problems.
Anais12 whole years ago, Julian made a prophylactic statement on Bitcoin by predicting how cryptocurrency would play a crucial role in decentralisation and privacy. In the statement he said
XingChiA British software engineer is ready to get into a legal battle with Newport City Council for refusing to let him dig up a landfill where he lost his hard drive.
XingChiCoinbase, following past outages, has introduced a new machine learning model to predict traffic spikes and scale resources automatically, aiming to prevent crashes during volatile market conditions. Its effectiveness will be tested in future fluctuations.
KikyoSingapore is emerging as a key hub for Bitcoin, driven by favourable regulations, rising digital literacy, and growing awareness of DeFi.
CatherineMeta is scaling back its high-end metaverse projects due to significant financial losses, including scrapping the La Jolla mixed-reality headset. Instead, the company will focus on more affordable VR devices like the Quest 3S and upcoming Orion AR glasses, aiming to make its technology more accessible.
AnaisThe TON Society has called on French authorities to release Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, denouncing his imprisonment as a violation of human rights and free speech. The letter also urges tech companies to resist state censorship, while crypto leaders worry about the broader impact on the digital asset landscape.
CatherineDonald Trump has launched his fourth NFT collection, “Series 4: The America First Collection,” featuring various themed cards priced at $99 each. This move reflects his shift from crypto skepticism to embracing digital assets, leveraging NFTs to generate millions and connect with crypto-friendly voters ahead of the 2024 election.
JoyHenley & Partners and New World Health report a 95% rise in individuals with over $1 million in crypto, fuelled by BTC and ETH ETFs, and increasing crypto values. As institutional adoption grows, wealth generation in crypto is expected to expand further.
KikyoQuidax has made history as the first Nigerian crypto exchange to receive a provisional operating license from the Nigerian SEC, marking a major step toward formal regulatory oversight for the country's digital asset industry. Despite this progress, challenges remain with stringent regulatory requirements and ongoing tensions between the government and the crypto sector.
AnaisTON blockchain experienced over seven hours of inactivity, during which no new blocks were generated. The network has since resumed normal operations. Some speculate that the recent surge in DOGS transaction may have contributed to the disruption.
CatherineApple is laying off around 100 employees in its digital services division, focusing more on AI and away from areas like Apple Books. The upcoming iPhone 16 Pro will feature new AI capabilities, but these will be fully available only after software updates later in the year.
WeatherlyA Chinese court concluded a case involving a dispute over a virtual currency investment entrustment contract. The platform ran away, resulting in the investor being unable to recover millions of dollars, and it was ruled that the investor should bear the losses himself.
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