Exchanges
Use Bitcoin to go long Yeezys and short Air Jordans
Crypto exchanges are starting to allow retail users to speculate on the price of high-end footwear, potentially unlocking an endemic new use case for…
Jonnie Emsley 3 min read
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Regulation
Three drug lords have their Bitcoin and Litecoin addresses blacklisted by US Treasury
OFAC and FinCEN announced a coordinated effort to sanction three Chinese nationals for an international drug trafficking operation with profits laundered via Bitcoin and…
Analysis
Bitcoin sentiment hits historic low based on Crypto Fear and Greed Index
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index reached its lowest value in history. As Bitcoin hovers below $10,000, investors fear the potential for further decline could…
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People
Move over Craig Wright, there’s a new Satoshi in town
There is another claimant to the Satoshi Nakamoto throne. The newest iteration presents numerology and an acronym for a defunct Pakistani bank as ‘evidence’…
People
Craig Wright seemingly caught lying and falsifying documents yet again, says Peter McCormack
The self-proclaimed Satoshi Nakamoto has been caught lying and falsifying documents yet again. A pre-Bitcoin paper Craig Wright claimed he wrote in 2007 was…
Price Watch
Bitcoin dips below $10,000 as it prepares for next major move
Bitcoin dipped below $10,000 after nearly reaching $11,000. Despite the bullish sentiment seen across the market following Bakkt’s approval for physically-settled Bitcoin futures, BTC…
Adoption
Bitcoin banks: Hal Finney’s prediction for the “ultimate fate” of BTC
The rise of multi-billion-dollar custodians, like Coinbase, have revived historical fears that institutions could erode the founding principles of Bitcoin as decentralized, sound money.…
Price Watch
Why this billionaire investor says Bitcoin is going to disrupt gold and all volatile assets
Cameron Winklevoss, the co-founder of Gemini and a billionaire bitcoin investor, believes bitcoin will disrupt gold, a safe-haven asset with a market capitalization of…
Analysis
Bitcoin could be dumped in the billions from history’s third largest Ponzi
The third largest Ponzi scam in history, Plus Token Wallet, allegedly scammed investors out of $3 billion in cryptocurrency. Over $2.1 billion of this…
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Analysis
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Bitcoin posed to break above $11,000 as consolidation continues
Adoption
Bitcoin as protest: Hong Kong demonstrators withdraw their money from banking system
Analysis