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Although bitcoin experienced pronounced price fluctuations in April, a long-dormant entity moved 200 BTC—marking its first transaction since Dec. 27, 2012. While that milestone alone is notable, what elevates the event’s intrigue is the origin of the coins: two separate Casascius physical bitcoin bars, each containing precisely 100 BTC. Historic Bitcoin Peel: Two Rare Casascius … Read more
Bitcoin hovered between $95,977 to $96,169 over the last hour with a market capitalization of $1.90 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $29.88 billion. Trading occurred within a tight intraday range between $93,333 and $96,244, as the market showed signs of both upward momentum and cautious consolidation. Bitcoin The daily chart indicates a strong … Read more
The bitcoin-focused technology firm closed a $210 million funding round led by Fulgur Ventures last October and is now implementing key expansion initiatives. Strategic Shift: Blockstream Carves out Mining and Hardware Divisions Bitcoin infrastructure firm Blockstream has announced that it will spin out its mining and ASIC divisions, establishing them as independent companies as part … Read more
The Stacks Asia DLT Foundation has partnered with EVG and Aspen Digital to accelerate the adoption of Stacks, the bitcoin layer two (L2) protocol, across Asia by tapping into high-growth markets, institutional networks, and localized outreach. New Alliance Aims to Ramp Up Bitcoin Adoption in Asia In a strategic move to deepen its reach across … Read more
El Salvador is quietly defying the IMF, accelerating daily bitcoin buys and reinforcing its bold crypto strategy on the global stage. El Salvador Keeps Buying Bitcoin Daily Despite IMF Loan Conditions El Salvador’s commitment to bitcoin remains steadfast despite pledges made to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to curb crypto purchases. Speaking during an interview … Read more
Coinbase is revolutionizing crypto lending with a nationwide rollout of bitcoin-backed loans up to $1 million, unlocking instant liquidity without triggering taxable events. Borrow up to $1M Without Selling—Coinbase Expands Bitcoin-Backed Loans Nationwide Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) announced on social media platform X on April 30 that its bitcoin-backed loan service is now fully … Read more
Two days prior, onchain analyst ZachXBT noted that the value of XMR climbed following the theft of 3,520 BTC from a single victim. By Wednesday, he suggested the wallet’s owner might be “an elderly individual in the U.S.” 3,520 BTC Stolen From Elderly U.S. Citizen and Funneled Into XMR On Sunday, ZachXBT detailed that a … Read more
Semler Scientific has increased its bitcoin holdings to 3,467 BTC following a $15.7 million purchase of 165 BTC, achieving a 23.8% year-to-date yield on its bitcoin treasury strategy. Bitcoin Bet Pays Off As Semler Scientific Reports 23.8% BTC Yield Semler Scientific (Nasdaq: SMLR) continues to double down on its bitcoin strategy, announcing the purchase of … Read more
The U.S. economy shrank by 0.3% in the first quarter of 2025 after companies rushed to import goods in the wake of President Donald Trump’s global trade war. Bitcoin Edges Lower After U.S. Economy Shows Weakness The world’s largest economy contracted by 0.3% during the first quarter of the year according to a report published … Read more
Bitcoin ETFs continued their winning streak with an eighth consecutive day of inflows, bringing in $173 million as Blackrock’s IBIT remained the dominant force. Ether ETFs held firm, notching their fourth straight day of inflows, led by Fidelity’s FETH. Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Keep Momentum With $191 Million Combined Inflows The crypto exchange-traded funds (ETF) … Read more
