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Iconic ‘Buy Bitcoin’ Sign From Janet Yellen’s Testimony Sells for $1 Million in Crypto Auction

Christian Langalis, famously known as “Bitcoin Sign Guy,” has auctioned the “Buy Bitcoin” sign he displayed during Janet Yellen’s 2017 Congressional testimony for 16 BTC, approximately $1 million dollars at…

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Bitcoin’s First Post-Halving Adjustment Raises Mining Difficulty to Record High

Bitcoin recently completed its first difficulty adjustment following the fourth halving, recording a 1.99% increase and pushing the mining difficulty to a record high. The network’s difficulty level rose from…

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Noones CEO Ray Youssef Blasts Bitcoin Fees: ‘We Have Failed the Global South’

Ray Youssef, the former Paxful CEO, has commented on the negative impact of high transaction fees on bitcoin adoption in emerging markets. Youssef stated on social media that the recent…

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Bitcoiners Seek Constitutional Reform to Allow Swiss National Bank to Purchase Bitcoin

Yves Bennaïm, founder and chair of 2B4CH, a Swiss pro-Bitcoin think tank, is launching a popular initiative to amend the country’s constitution to allow its central bank to purchase and…

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs Secured Inflows on Friday While GBTC Struggles to Hold 300,000 BTC

Following a sequence of five days of net outflows, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced modest inflows on Friday, capturing nearly 900 bitcoins from the market, totaling $59.7 million.…

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Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Bulls Attempt to Push Prices Higher Post-Halving

As bitcoin fluctuates within a defined range, Monday’s technical analysis reveals a mixed bag of signals from oscillators and moving averages. Traders face a nuanced landscape on April 22, 2024,…

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Bitcoin Futures Demand Blows up in Brazil: 7,400 Contracts Traded on Launch Day

The first bitcoin futures contracts listed on B3, the stock exchange in Brazil, experienced significant interest from investors on debut day. According to a note delivered by the stock operator,…

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Russia Warns US of Further Aggravation After Funding Bill Passes Amid Heightened Geopolitical Strife

Amid ongoing global tensions, the price of gold remains robust at $2,391 per troy ounce, while bitcoin continues to trade at a 12% deficit from its peak value. Recently, the…

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Bitcoin Market Update: Post-Halving Price Dynamics and Market Movements

Bitcoin’s market value has experienced significant shifts following the recent halving event at block height 840,000, which saw onchain fees soar beyond $240 per transaction. This pivotal change coincides with…

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Economist Peter Schiff Declares ‘Bitcoin Fad is Over’ as Gold Prices Soar

After the overnight Israeli retaliatory strikes against Iran, gold prices have settled around $2,388 per ounce, having briefly touched the $2,400 mark right after the events. Over the last five…

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