Price Watch
Does looking back on past crypto market crashes make sense?
Why comparing the current market decline to the infamous 2018 crash makes no sense.
Ana Grabundzija 2 min read
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Mining
46% Bitcoin miners employ renewable energy sources to mine Bitcoin: BMC
A recent survey conducted by the Bitcoin Mining Council reported improved sustainable power metrics and usage of renewable energy resources while mining Bitcoin.
Analysis
Bitcoin down 50% amid fear of Fed’s hawkish rate hikes
The bitcoin price hasn't been this low since July 2021. Bitcoin is down 50 percent from the November all-time-high, making this the second deepest drawdown in this halving cycle.
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Adoption
El Salvador purchases additional 410 Bitcoin for $15 million
El Salvador has spent over $60 million on the purchase of over 1800 units of Bitcoin.
Adoption
NYC mayor fulfills promise to receive paycheck in Bitcoin
New York mayor, Eric Adams, becomes the latest pro-crypto mayor to receive payment in Bitcoin.
Mining
Bitcoin mining difficulty increased today, hitting a new ATH
As a programmatic consequence of the Bitcoin network hitting a new all-time-high in total hash rate in the beginning of this year, the Bitcoin mining difficulty was adjusted to a new all-time-high today.
Analysis
Bitcoin sits at the last level of crucial price support
The market price of bitcoin faces crucial support at the current level as whales accumulate, but also strong resistance ahead.
BTC Halving
Comparing Bitcoin halving cycles. When’s the price top due this time around?
A closer look at previous Bitcoin halving cycles suggests that the market is still due for some patience before the expected price top.
Banking
Op-Ed: The fallacies of the Bitcoin energy debate
An increasingly common critique of crypto is the notion that Bitcoin mining accelerates climate change. This claim is inaccurate.
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Mining
What might Intel’s low-voltage Bitcoin mining chip mean for the future?
Analysis
Bitcoin was the third-worst performer last year as low cap altcoins showed the biggest returns
Mining
Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary plans to open his own mining operations this year
Adoption
