Ten spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) applicants have filed their final amended registration statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The amended filings reveal a fierce fee war among spot bitcoin ETF issuers. Grayscale charges the highest fee of 1.5% while Bitwise undercuts rivals with the lowest fee of 0.24%, applicable after a […]
From Infancy to Giant — Tracing Bitcoin’s Roots in Satoshi’s Final Communication
Roughly thirteen years ago, the mysterious creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto, posted their final message on the bitcointalk.org forum on Dec. 12, 2010. Nakamoto’s brief yet impactful message alerted the community to the ongoing need for enhancements in denial of service (DoS) attack prevention. Interestingly, although Nakamoto’s final communication was dated Dec. 12, Bitcoin’s originator […]