Analysis
Is Russia’s Alleged $10 Billion Bitcoin Investment Fake News?
Recent news that “Russia will buy $10 billion in Bitcoin and ditch the U.S. dollar” is backed by the flimsiest of evidence. Publications such…
Mitchell Moos 4 min read
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Culture
Runescape Die-Hard Gets 20 Bitcoin Donation on Twitch
One old school Runescaper received a donation of 20 Bitcoin from an anonymous benefactor—the coins are worth over $74,000. Sick_Nerd is a professional gamer…
Exchanges
World’s 23rd Richest Man Invests in Cryptocurrency Exchange Bakkt’s First Funding Round
Bakkt, a digital asset platform created by the Intercontinental Exchange, has completed its first funding round, securing an investment from Li Ka-shing, a renowned…
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Adoption
Crypto VC Believes the Masses Have “Forgotten” About Bitcoin a Year After All-Time Highs
Cryptocurrency venture capitalist Chris Burniske believes the masses have “entirely forgotten” about digital assets, with his comments coming on the back of a prolonged…
Exchanges
Exchange Offering Physical Bitcoin Futures to Rival BitMex
U.K.-based exchange CoinFLEX plans on offering physically delivered bitcoin futures that can be leveraged up to 20 times, a move that will make them…
Analysis
Data Indicates Bitcoin Price is Uncorrelated with Stock Market
A frequently asked question about bitcoin is whether the stock market influences its price, or whether the cryptocurrency acts as a ‘safehaven’ during stock…
Adoption
Overstock is Paying Ohio Taxes in Bitcoin
Major U.S. furniture retailer Overstock announced that it will pay taxes in bitcoin for the Ohio-based portion of its business under the state's novel taxpayer…
Analysis
Ethereum, TRON, Iota Lead in Peformance Adjusted for Risk by Sharpe Ratio, Bitcoin Underperforms
Ethereum, TRON, and Iota have outperformed most other major cryptocurrencies by the 30-day Sharpe ratio, a measure developed by Nobel laureate William F. Sharpe…
Price Watch
Bitcoin’s Latest Buying Streak Could Mean a Rise in Prices
The latest data shows that Bitcoin is in its longest buying streak in six months. Experts say that the coin could continue to see…
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People
Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash Getting Gaslit by Craig Wright and Calvin Ayre?
Mining
Largest Bitcoin Mining Pools Gutted as Bitmain Reels
Hacks
Hacker Group Threatens to Divulge Secrets About 9/11 Unless Paid Bitcoin Ransom
Adoption