Bitcoin

Find the latest news on Bitcoin, a decentralized, peer-to-peer digital currency founded by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto.
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Crypto News
Bug Fix on Bitcoin Core Could End Bitcoin Ordinals and BRC-20 Token, According to Bitcoin Developer
A bug fix on the Bitcoin Core network in the v27 upgrade could reportedly halt the creation of new Bitcoin Ordinals and BRC-20 tokens and stop Ordinals from "spamming the blockchain."
By Davier M
3mo ago
2m
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Crypto Basics
Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF Timeline: Key Dates for BTC and ETH Spot ETFs
With Bitcoin surging past $35,000 and Ethereum above $1,800, the crypto market is highly anticipating the approval of the first Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETF in the United States.
By Daniel Phillips
4mo ago
3m
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Crypto Basics
The Case for a 2024 Bull Run
Could we witness a crypto bull market next year?
By Daniel Phillips
5mo ago
5m
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Crypto Basics
Bitcoin Halving History: A Look Back in Time
Bitcoin halvings - slashing rewards and generating FOMO since 2012. So many "bubble bursting" predictions, so little accuracy.
By Yousra Anwar Ahmed
6mo ago
10m
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Crypto Basics
Part 3: Legal Disputes and Drama - Craig Wright's Continuing Bitcoin Controversy
In the last part of this series, we take a look at Craig Wright's attempt to prove he is Satoshi Nakamoto, and his past, and ongoing, legal disputes.
By Will Kendall
8mo ago
49m
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Crypto Basics
Part 2: Bitcoin's Genesis - Exploring Craig Wright's Alleged Role as Satoshi Nakamoto
In part two of this series, we explore Craig Wright's ATO investigations, outing as Satoshi by Wired and Gizmodo, and how the crypto world reacted.
By Will Kendall
8mo ago
38m
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Crypto Basics
Part 1: Craig Wright's Origin - A Prequel to His Cryptocurrency Involvement
In the first part of this three-part series, let's explore the authenticity of Wright's evidence and claims to answer one question: Is Craig Wright really Satoshi?
By Will Kendall
8mo ago
35m
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Crypto News
Macro Brief Q2 2023: The Institutions Are Coming
A quarter full of ups and downs — from the SEC clampdowns to major institutional players stepping into the fray. Read on for a rundown of Bitcoin and macro updates.
By Ivan Cryptoslav
8mo ago
6m
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Crypto Basics
Is the Crypto Bear Market Over? Analyzing the Top 5 Indicators
Is the bottom in for Bitcoin? Let's examine 5 crucial indicators to determine if the bear market is waving goodbye or plotting its next move!
By Daniel Phillips
9mo ago
5m
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Crypto Basics
Who Are the Cypherpunks?
Learn more about the cypherpunks, a group of computer scientists and privacy activists, who inspired the growth of cryptocurrencies and fight for digital freedom in today's digital world.
By Ivan Cryptoslav
9mo ago
5m
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Bitcoin
Bitcoin Miami 2023 Interview: Samson Mow Talks Hyperbitcoinization
CoinMarketCap sat down with Samson Mow, CEO of Pixelmatic and JAN3, to talk Bitcoin.
By Werner Vermaak
9mo ago
6m
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Tech Deep Dives
What Is Tether? The Company Behind USDT
A deep dive into Tether, the company that issues leading stablecoin USDT, and recently announced it will be buying Bitcoin every month.
By Ivan Cryptoslav
9mo ago
7m
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Crypto Basics
The Ongoing Banking Crisis and Impact on Bitcoin
The failure of several banks globally and increased weakness of the dollar plausibly highlight the value proposition of holding Bitcoin.
By Kyle Torpey
9mo ago
8m
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Crypto News
Bitcoin 2023 Miami: Ordinals and Politicians Bring The Heat to Marquee Bitcoin Conference
A recap of what went down at the flagship Bitcoin Miami 2023 conference.
By Werner Vermaak
9mo ago
8m
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Crypto News
Bitcoin Miami: 2024 Candidates Robert F. Kennedy Jr and Gabbard Defend Bitcoin and Decentralization
US Democratic presidential candidates RFK Jr and Tulsi Gabbard spoke on the second day of Bitcoin 2023 in Miami.
By Werner Vermaak
9mo ago
5m
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Crypto News
Bitcoin Miami: “Financial Kanye” — Arthur Hayes Interviews Michael Lewis
BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes interviewed bestselling author Michael Lewis, discussing his takes on crypto and his upcoming book on FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried.
By Werner Vermaak
9mo ago
4m
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Crypto Basics
Second Crypto War
Explore the history, key players and implications of the Second Crypto War in balancing privacy and government surveillance — and how it impacts the cryptocurrency space.
By Ivan Cryptoslav
10mo ago
8m
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Crypto Basics
The First Crypto War
A long time ago in the early days of the internet, a battle over encryption for privacy and freedom online was fought — in what became known as the First Crypto War.
By Ivan Cryptoslav
10mo ago
7m