Tag Archives: Bitcoin News

Bitcoin and Ethereum – the world’s largest cryptocurrencies by market cap – rose to new levels in late June following several weeks of traveling through the doldrums, and the moves appear to stem from some new bitcoin-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications from two of the largest financial companies around: Wisdom Tree and BlackRock. BlackRock Does Big Things for BTC Both bitcoin and Ethereum weren’t doing so hot throughout the month of June prior to this...

CoinspeakerBlock Inc’s Cash App Records 34% Surge in Q2 2023 Bitcoin Sales One of the standout aspects of Block’s financial report is its strategic approach to Bitcoin investments. Block Inc’s Cash App Records 34% Surge in Q2 2023 Bitcoin Sales

Canada has just finished having its first ever bitcoin conference. Taking place at the Chelsea Hotel in mid-June in downtown Toronto, the event was a huge success and is one of the first of its kind in the Great White North. Canada and Bitcoin… Growing Stronger Together? Canada has had a relatively mixed history with bitcoin and crypto. Between Quadriga CX – which is being labeled as some as the first FTX given the amount of money that’s been lost – and the harsh...

James Wharton – a former campaign manager to Boris Johnson that’s now leading an education quango – is being questioned over his alleged ties to a crypto lobbying firm. James Wharton Criticized for Ties to Crypto Wharton presently leads an organization known as the Office for Students (OFS). However, he’s also launched a new public affairs company designed to help clients “navigate the complexities” of Westminster. He also provides legal counseling on regulated...

Bitcoin has been in a bit of a slump over the last month and a half or so, but according to Michael Saylor – the former CEO of MicroStrategy – and the Winklevoss Twins, this slump could soon be coming to an end, and the world’s number one digital currency by market cap is going to reach new levels of bullishness. The Winklevoss Twins Have High Hopes for BTC In a recent interview, Saylor mentioned that the bitcoin price could hit a new height “very quickly,” and...

CoinspeakerCoinbase to Explore Adding Bitcoin Lightning Network for Global Crypto Payments While Coinbase is still planning to leverage the Bitcoin Lightning Network, the company's rival Binance already completed the integration of the L2 network last month. Coinbase to Explore Adding Bitcoin Lightning Network for Global Crypto Payments

CoinspeakerEthereum ETF Frenzy Sweeps SEC Following Bitcoin ETF Hype The rush to launch Ethereum spot ETFs has sparked interest in the crypto community. Ethereum ETF Frenzy Sweeps SEC Following Bitcoin ETF Hype

CoinspeakerMicroStrategy to Increase Bitcoin Portfolio, BTC Price Surges MicroStrategy, under the leadership of Chairman Michael Saylor, has shown continued interest in the flagship cryptocurrency. MicroStrategy to Increase Bitcoin Portfolio, BTC Price Surges

The U.S. government appears to be very anti crypto as of late. Everywhere you look, regulators in the Biden administration are doing what appears to be all they can to ensure bitcoin and crypto don’t have futures in America. The U.S. Government and Bitcoin… It’s Complicated! The SEC, for example, is suing or criminally charging every single digital currency company it can, while Biden is looking to initiate an Obama-era policy that will potentially shut all crypto...

Not long ago, regulators in the United Kingdom said crypto trading was akin to gambling. In other words, betting on bitcoin was like sitting at a blackjack table. Not exactly the best metaphor, but we get what the country means. Is the United Kingdom Wrong About Crypto? However, there are many that don’t agree with this sentiment. In fact, they think it’s downright wrong, and they say it shows a dangerous lack of understanding. Amongst the people that feel this...