The 2024 bitcoin halving event sparked major changes in the mining scene, according to the latest “State of the Network” report by Coin Metrics and analyst Matías Andrade. Battle for Hashrate Dominance The April 2024 halving, which slashed block rewards from 6.25 BTC to 3.125 BTC, severely impacted miner earnings. Coin Metrics’ new report reveals […]
Lately, there’s been a whirlwind of chat about Bitcoin’s consensus tweaks, Core developers, and the Lightning Network. This week, Taproot Wizard Eric Wall made a bold claim: BTC has one last shot to beef up its features beyond just being digital gold, or it might fade into obscurity as a peer-to-peer currency. Taproot Wizard Says […]
Metaplanet doubles down on bitcoin with Japanese investment firm issuing new bond series to purchase more bitcoin. Bitcoin is Metaplanet’s Favorite Asset Metaplanet, a Japanese investment firm has announced the issuance of new ordinary bonds worth $ 30 million (¥4.5 billion) with a specific goal to accelerate the company’s acquisition of bitcoin. This is …
Bitcoin’s price reached $ 107,264 with a market capitalization of $ 2.12 trillion and a 24-hour trade volume of $ 104 billion, as its price fluctuated within a range of $ 103,768 to $ 107,821. Bitcoin On the 1-hour chart, bitcoin is hanging tight around $ 107,000, with a …
In a recent address, European Parliament member Sarah Knafo discussed El Salvador’s bitcoin adoption and hinted at President-elect Donald Trump potentially considering a strategic bitcoin reserve. Knafo later shared her speech on X, writing, “no to the digital euro” and “yes to a strategic bitcoin reserve.” ‘Let’s Dare to Be Free’: Sarah Knafo Urges Nations […]