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Bitcoin Self-Custody Calls Intensify as Centralization Grows: ‘No One Is Ready for the Biggest Hack in History’

With self-custody and third-party custodians becoming hot topics within the crypto community, the founder of timechainindex.com, an X user known as Sani, recently posted an eye-opening image of onchain data.…

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Bitcoin Approaches Crucial Level as Open Interest Concerns Abound: Bitfinex

Bitcoin (BTC) is approaching a crucial price range, one that analysts say will be the first real resistance test. The cryptocurrency surpassed $69,500 on October 21, crushing the level last…

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Bitcoin labeled a “useless piece of paper” as FED Bank of Minneapolis cites its lack of intrinsic value

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis labels Bitcoin as a speculative asset that threatens fiscal stability. The post Bitcoin labeled a “useless piece of paper” as FED Bank of Minneapolis cites…

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A New Fed Working Paper Aims to Rein in Bitcoin With Taxes or Prohibition—Here’s Why It’s Flawed

In a working paper, Amol Amol and Erzo G.J. Luttmer from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis argue that prohibiting bitcoin or imposing specific taxes could help governments implement permanent…

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