Bitcoin

Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency. It is a decentralized digital currency without a central bank or single administrator that can be sent from user to user on the peer-to-peer bitcoin network without the need for intermediaries.

Crypto Company Fold Set to Go Public in SPAC Merger
Crypto Company Fold Set to Go Public in SPAC Merger
July 24, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Fold, which describes itself as a “bitcoin financial services company” is set to go public. The company plans to list on Nasdaq after merging with...

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Bitcoin Depot Surpasses 8,000 Bitcoin ATMs in Operation
Bitcoin Depot Surpasses 8,000 Bitcoin ATMs in Operation
July 22, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Depot said Monday (July 22) that the number of Bitcoin ATMs it has in operation now totals 8,180, up from 7,400 on April 1....

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Web3 This Week: BlackRock CEO Calls Bitcoin ‘Legitimate,’ Mainstream Off-Ramps Grow
Web3 This Week: BlackRock CEO Calls Bitcoin ‘Legitimate,’ Mainstream Off-Ramps Grow
July 17, 2024  |  Blockchain

Traditional financial operations are centralized, regulated and audited. Blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies are, well, pretty much the opposite, relying instead on cryptographic algorithms and decentralized...

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Floundering Crypto Miners Look For AI Company Lifelines
Floundering Crypto Miners Look For AI Company Lifelines
July 17, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency miners are reportedly scrambling to boost their revenues by forging deals with AI developers. As the Financial Times (FT) reported Wednesday (July 17), these...

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Coinbase Debuts Wallet App as Hub for Onchain Activity
Coinbase Debuts Wallet App as Hub for Onchain Activity
July 11, 2024  |  Blockchain

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase introduced a centralized hub for monitoring onchain activity. “In the rapidly evolving, decentralized world of crypto, keeping track of your onchain activities...

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Crypto’s Three Priorities for 2024: Interoperability, Acceptance, Regulation
Crypto’s Three Priorities for 2024: Interoperability, Acceptance, Regulation
July 04, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Halfway through 2024, and the cryptocurrency and blockchain space finds itself at a critical juncture.  It is the same critical juncture, or at least one...

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Digital Asset Fund Outflows Slow, Signaling ‘Sentiment Is Turning’
Digital Asset Fund Outflows Slow, Signaling ‘Sentiment Is Turning’
July 01, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Digital asset funds have seen outflows for three consecutive weeks, although the outflow slowed during the most recent week. After experiencing outflows of $600 million...

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This Week in Web3: Mt Gox Bitcoin and Crypto’s Future
This Week in Web3: Mt Gox Bitcoin and Crypto’s Future
June 28, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

The 2014 collapse of Mt. Gox served as one of the first, big crypto scandals. Over 100,000 creditors of the digital asset exchange lost over...

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Block Says Bitcoin Holdings Allow It to Study Technology’s Potential
Block Says Bitcoin Holdings Allow It to Study Technology’s Potential
June 27, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

One motivation for Block’s investment in bitcoin is to learn about the technology and how to use it. The company invests 10% of its gross...

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