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From balloons in a Thanksgiving Day parade to an entire episode of Futurama — even after a crypto market downturn, digital assets made their way into different parts of pop culture. Society is past when even mentioning Bitcoin or Ethereum on a streaming series would make the news. Still, it’s good to look back on

Bitcoin is trading above $45,000 for the first time in nearly two years as the market gears up for the potential approval of the first spot Bitcoin ETF in the United States. 16116 Total views 17 Total shares The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has broken through $45,000 for the first time in nearly two years

One of us is from Kentucky and the other from China. We both attend Washington and Lee University in Virginia. Last summer, we assisted Professor Seth Cantey, also a co-author of this piece, with research on the roles of bitcoin and Tether in Lebanon. To help with that work, first we had to learn a

Bitcoin bulls struggle to top their highs from the start of the week, while BTC price forecasts diverge over what could be next. Bitcoin (BTC) rejected at $28,000 after the Oct. 5 Wall Street open as a return toward six-week highs failed.BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingViewBitcoin sees swift comedown after new $28,000 retestData from Cointelegraph

BTCPay Server has come a long way since Nicolas Dorier first decided to build out a software project with the goal of obsoleting the payment processor BitPay in response to their actions during the 2017 Blocksize Wars. It has blossomed since then into one of, if not the, most widely used self-hosted payment processing stack

BTC price can see lower prices in the coming months, based on three bearish technical setups currently in play. Bitcoin (BTC) price continues to tread at depressed levels in what has become one of the crypto market’s quietest periods in history. Meanwhile, several technical and fractal setups suggest that the BTC/USD pair could drop to as

In a recent submission to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Bitwise has decided to retract its registration for its Bitcoin and Ether Market Cap Weight Strategy exchange-traded fund (ETF). The reasoning behind this action remains unknown, but Bitwise’s chief legal officer, Katherine Dowling, briefly noted that the company has postponed plans to launch

Michael Saylor compared his firm to a “sportscar” whereas a spot ETF will be like a “supertanker” when it came to giving investors Bitcoin exposure. MicroStrategy co-founder Michael Saylor believes his firm will remain an enticing way for investors to gain exposure to Bitcoin (BTC) regardless of any future exchange-traded fund approvals.He has also confirmed

The Bitcoin Implied Volatility Index has fallen to its lowest levels since the crypto options exchange launched the tracker in early 2021. Crypto options exchange Deribit’s future-looking Bitcoin (BTC) volatility index — used as a crypto fear gauge of sorts — has reportedly reached its lowest level in two years, indicating a possible lack of

Cryptocurrency has been a topic of discussion for a while now, and with good reason. It has already started to change the way we think about finance. But what does the future hold for cryptocurrency?In this article, we will discuss where cryptocurrency is going in the next 10 years and how it will change the

Exchange, DeFi and metaverse tokens were hit hard in the second quarter of 2023 while Bitcoin continued to make gains. The second quarter of the year has been a solid one for Bitcoin’s performance as its market dominance gained against altcoins, which “bled” throughout the quarter, according to CoinGecko.On July 18, the crypto data aggregator

If you’re involved in the crypto space, you’ve likely heard of Bitcoin Miami.It’s one of the industry’s biggest crypto meetups that explores the latest developments and trends in the world of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies through panel discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities.This year, we went behind the scenes at Bitcoin Miami 2023 and spoke to enthusiasts, developers

The Bitcoin network is currently experiencing significant congestion, leading to high transaction fees and delays in confirmation times.Why is the Bitcoin Network Congested?The growing popularity of Bitcoin has resulted in an increased number of transactions, straining the network’s capacity.Additionally, the limited block size of 1MB means that only a fixed number of transactions can be

Bitcoin and Ethereum’s ETH are finding buyers at lower levels, which may be a bullish sign for XMR, OKB and RPL. Bitcoin’s (BTC) volatility has shrunk further this week and it is on track to form an inside-bar pattern on the weekly chart. Although the bulls are finding it difficult to clear the overhead hurdle

Today we’re introducing a new way to earn up to 8% annually on your Bitcoin (BTC): Active Rewards.For those who have a market view on where the price of Bitcoin will go, Active Rewards can be used to maximize your potential rewards at up to 10x the rate of Passive Rewards (formerly “Rewards”).What is Active Rewards?Active Rewards

At 11:06 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on April 29, 2023, at block height 787,500, the number of blocks left to discover until the next Bitcoin blockchain halving is now fewer than 52,500 blocks. This means the network has progressed 75% through the 210,000-block halving cycle, which will ultimately result in a reduction of the block