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09 января 2025 05:33

💰 Fidelity believes Bitcoin is at the precipice of mass adoption, says investors are not ‘too late’

Bitcoin (BTC) and the wider crypto market may be entering a new era of widespread adoption, but investors are far from being “too late,” according to Fidelity Digital Assets’ 2025 Look Ahead report. The report, authored by Fidelity’s research team and led by Chris Kuiper, addresses a lingering question among investors: “Am I too late?” The inquiry follows a year marked by accelerated digital asset growth, fueled by the approval of exchange-traded products (ETPs) and a post-election surge.

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07 января 2025 06:34

💰 Calamos targets volatility-wary investors with new Bitcoin ETF featuring 100% downside protection

Calamos Investments has announced a new Bitcoin ETF, CBOJ, which will debut on the CBOE Global Markets on Jan. 22. According to the Jan. 6 statement, this ETF promises 100% downside protection, providing investors a risk-managed way to participate in Bitcoin’s performance.

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04 января 2025 06:41

💰 Bitcoin genesis block anniversary marks 16 years of financial revolution

The crypto world is celebrating 16 years since Bitcoin’s Genesis block was mined on Jan. 3, 2009. This landmark event not only marked the birth of the top digital asset but also laid the groundwork for today’s digital financial revolution.

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31 декабря 2024 06:39

💰 CryptoQuant CEO questions if US will embrace Bitcoin amid dollar dominance concerns

CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju questioned whether the US would need to adopt a Bitcoin standard unless global confidence in the dollar significantly erodes. His remarks come as conversations intensify about Bitcoin’s (BTC) role in the US financial system, drawing parallels to past debates over the gold standard.

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28 декабря 2024 05:35

💰 Bitcoin whales quietly amass BTC using privacy transactions, fueling speculation

Bitcoin (BTC) whales have been accumulating BTC through privacy transactions for more than two years, according to CryptoQuant CEO and co-founder Ki Young Ju. Ki assessed the average number of transactions passing through CoinJoin, an anonymization service, and discovered that the number had tripled this cycle. Although some may tie this to hackers laundering stolen crypto at first glance, broader data suggests a more complex story.

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25 декабря 2024 09:29

🇷🇺 Russia to limit mining in energy-strapped regions until 2031

Russia has introduced a regional ban on Bitcoin mining, set to begin on Jan. 1, 2025, and remain in effect until March 15, 2031, local Russian media outlet Tass reported on Dec. 24. According to the report, The decision affects ten regions, including Dagestan, Ingushetia, Kabardino-Balkaria, Karachay-Cherkessia, North Ossetia, Chechnya, the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics, as well as the Zaporizhia and Kherson regions.

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23 декабря 2024 05:40

💰 US Bitcoin reserve could slash national debt 35% by 2049: VanEck

The United States could reduce its national debt by 35% in the next 24 years if it creates a reserve of 1 million Bitcoin, in line with a bill proposed by Senator Cynthia Lummis, says asset management firm VanEck. VanEck’s estimate assumed Bitcoin will increase at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25% to $42.3 million by 2049, while US national debt climbs at a 5% CAGR from $37 trillion at the start of 2025 to $119.3 trillion over the same time.

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21 декабря 2024 08:29

📣 More than 100 crypto hedge funds report banking hurdles in the past 3 years

Around 120 hedge funds engaged in crypto reported hurdles in accessing banking services over the three years, The Wall Street Journal reported on Dec. 20. The number represents roughly 75% of 160 hedge funds recently surveyed by the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA).

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19 декабря 2024 20:29

💰 Bitcoin falls to $100,000 following hawkish FOMC despite 25bp rate cut

Bitcoin (BTC) fell to a low of $100,300 following hawkish comments by Fed chair Jerome Powell during the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC). Markets retreated lower despite the expected 25 basis point cut in the US interest rate, bringing the rate to the 4.5% to 4.75% range. Bitcoin was trading at $100,740 as of press time, down 5.7% over the past 24 hours, based on CryptoSlate data.

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17 декабря 2024 05:29

💰 Riot Platforms buys more bitcoin, raising holdings to 17,429 BTC

Riot Platforms has used proceeds from a recent convertible senior notes offering to increase its bitcoin holdings. "With the additional proceeds from Riot’s upsized $594 million, 0.75% coupon convertible bond issue, the Company has acquired 667 BTC at an average price of $101,135 per BTC," the company said Monday morning. "As a result, Riot has increased its holdings to 17,429 BTC, currently valued at $1.8 billion based on the current market price of BTC of $103,873."

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13 декабря 2024 07:44

💰 BlackRock recommends 2% starting allocation to Bitcoin in investment portfolios

According to a paper released Dec. 12, BlackRock suggests that a 1% to 2% Bitcoin allocation in multi-asset portfolios matches the risk levels found in portfolios holding technology stocks. The asset manager, which oversees trillions of dollars, frames this range as a strategic starting point for investors seeking diverse sources of risk.

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11 декабря 2024 03:34

🇮🇳 Jetking Infotrain becomes India’s first public company to hold 💰 Bitcoin as treasury reserve

Jetking Infotrain became India’s first publicly traded company to adopt Bitcoin (BTC) as a reserve asset for its treasury after purchasing 12 BTC on Dec. 9, according to the firm’s CEO Avinash Bharwani. The company’s Bitcoin reserve is worth roughly $1.2 million, at $97,986.35 per BTC as of press time. According to Google Finance data, Jetking Infotrain’s market cap is nearly $4.5 million, which means the firm’s BTC stash represents over 26% of its size.

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08 декабря 2024 18:39

🇦🇺 Australia intensifies crypto ATM oversight to curb money laundering risks

The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) has intensified efforts to enforce Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing (AML/CTF) regulations among crypto ATM providers. Despite the country having around 400 registered crypto exchanges, only a small portion operate crypto ATMs. This gap leaves a significant share of Australia’s 1,200 crypto ATMs potentially non-compliant.

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05 декабря 2024 05:29

💰 Fed chair Powell views Bitcoin as digital gold, not a dollar competitor

The Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell dismissed the notion of Bitcoin as a replacement for the U.S. dollar, instead framing the leading crypto as a speculative asset comparable to gold. Powell shared his insights during an appearance at The New York Times DealBook Summit in Manhattan, emphasizing Bitcoin’s volatility and limited use as a form of payment or store of value.

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26 ноября 2024 08:29

💰 MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin treasury swells to 386,700 BTC en route to 4% of total supply

MicroStrategy has purchased a staggering 135,000 Bitcoin (BTC) in three transactions. These acquisitions amount to 35% of the company’s total BTC holdings and underline its ongoing commitment to Bitcoin as a core asset. On Nov. 25, the company disclosed its largest Bitcoin acquisition, buying 55,500 BTC for $5.4 billion. This purchase—detailed in a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)— equates to an average price of $97,862 per Bitcoin.

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08 января 2025 08:41

💰 Bitcoin sell-side liquidity hits lowest level since 2018 fueling BTC rally

Bitcoin's journey near six figures has been marked by intriguing market maneuvers. As prices wavered between $92,000 and $100,000, behind-the-scenes dynamics played a crucial role. Recent data shines a light on declining OTC desk balances and a renewed buying spree from whales—revealing a shift from net selling to positive accumulation.

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06 января 2025 08:36

💰 MARA says 16% of its BTC reserves has been loaned to third parties for 'modest' yield

Bitcoin miner MARA Holdings released its December 2024 production update, detailing the results of its latest mining activity and disclosing the existence of short-term third-party loans intended to generate a modest yield for the company. MARA said that as of Dec. 31, 7,377 BTC, or 16.4% of its BTC reserves, was currently deployed in short-term third-party loans in an effort to generate additional yield for shareholders.

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02 января 2025 21:29

🇺🇸 IRS grants temporary relief on crypto tax reporting rules amid legal challenges

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued temporary relief on crypto cost-basis reporting rules, potentially averting increased tax liabilities for digital asset investors. The decision reflects the agency’s recognition of the complexities in crypto taxation and the need for regulatory adaptability in response to evolving markets.

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29 декабря 2024 17:31

💰 Michael Saylor Shares Top 60 Bitcoin-Holding Companies

Microstrategy’s executive chairman, Michael Saylor, shared a detailed list on social media platform X on Friday, revealing the top 60 publicly traded companies with the largest bitcoin holdings. The list, compiled by Hodl15capital, shows that Microstrategy holds a commanding lead with 444,262 bitcoins. This significantly outpaces the second-largest holder, Marathon Digital, which owns 44,394 bitcoins.

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26 декабря 2024 16:45

💰 Bitcoin accumulator addresses acquire 225k BTC in December amid significant sell pressure

Bitcoin’s (BTC) accumulator addresses showed a sharp increase in demand during December, with 225,280 BTC in net acquisitions by these investors as of Dec. 23, according to CryptoQuant. On the other hand, total sell-side liquidity — the amount of Bitcoin available for selling in exchanges and exchange-traded funds — fell by approximately 590,000 BTC during the same period.

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24 декабря 2024 07:49

💰 Metaplanet adds another 619 BTC to its holdings

Japanese Bitcoin-focused firm Metaplanet has significantly increased its crypto portfolio following its recent US market expansion. On Dec. 23, the company, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and trading on the US OTCQX Market as MTPLF, said it acquired 619.70 BTC for 9.5 billion yen ($60.7 million). This purchase increases its total Bitcoin holdings to 1,761.98 BTC, currently valued at $169.2 million.

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22 декабря 2024 03:30

🇺🇸 SEC Commissioner predicts early improvements for crypto ETFs under new leadership

Crypto exchange-traded funds (ETF) changes, such as in-kind redemptions and staking permission for Ethereum (ETH) products, are likely to happen “early on” under a new US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) administration. SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce shared during an interview for Coinage that these matters may arrive for a regulator review as soon as Paul Atkins takes the role of chairperson.

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20 декабря 2024 19:29

💰 Bitcoin pullback mirrors 2020 reversal 250 days post-halving, it then rose 140%

Bitcoin’s price appears to be pulling back approximately 250 days after the April 2024 halving, aligning with patterns observed following the May 2020 halving. Historical charts show a notable climb following the May 2020 event, which reversed briefly after about 250 days by around 30%. Following the retracement, Bitcoin increased by 140% over the next 290 days. The last cycle’s all-time high was 546 days after the halving.

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18 декабря 2024 05:34

💰 EU urged to follow El Salvador’s lead with Bitcoin reserves by European MP

European Union Member of Parliament Sarah Knafo has urged the bloc to prioritize a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve instead of moving forward with the European Central Bank’s (ECB) digital euro project. In a Dec. 17 video shared on X, Knafo criticized the ECB’s plan for a centralized digital currency, arguing it risks financial freedom and overreach.

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15 декабря 2024 06:34

💰 VanEck foresees $180k Bitcoin by Q1 2025 in dual-peak bull market

VanEck projected significant developments for the crypto industry in 2025, ranging from a dual-peaked bull market to the US adopting Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset. The firm’s 2025 predictions report envisions milestones that could redefine the role of digital assets in global finance, driven by regulatory clarity and institutional momentum.

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12 декабря 2024 02:55

💰 Options wield outsized influence on Bitcoin’s volatility

Bitcoin soared past $103,000, the unseen forces in the options market began to unfold a gripping narrative. While many watched the price charts, a deeper story was playing out in the options/futures open interest ratio—a predictor of the market's pulse. A moderate ratio suggested that hedgers were influencing Bitcoin's gravity-defying run.

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09 декабря 2024 21:49

🇺🇸 Crypto industry frustrated over possibility of SEC commissioner Caroline Crenshaw’s renomination

On Dec 11, the U.S. Senate Banking Committee will decide whether to renominate Caroline Crenshaw, a Democrat Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) commissioner. Crenshaw has always been a staunch critic of cryptocurrencies and the crypto community is not happy with the prospect of her re-election.

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06 декабря 2024 16:34

💰 Trump celebrates Bitcoin surpassing $100k milestone following election win

President-elect Donald Trump lauded Bitcoin’s (BTC) record-breaking ascent past $100,000, congratulated Bitcoin investors on his Truth Social platform, and attributed the milestone to his influence. Trump declared that Bitcoin investors are “welcome,” framing the surge as a testament to his pro-growth policies.

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28 ноября 2024 23:31

💰 Metaplanet continues to emulate MicroStrategy with planned $62M Bitcoin expansion

Tokyo-listed investment firm Metaplanet plans to raise 9.5 billion yen (approximately $62 million) to strengthen its Bitcoin portfolio. In a Nov. 28 statement, the company revealed that the funds will be raised through its 12th Series Moving Strike Stock Acquisition Rights. These rights will be allocated to EVO FUND via third-party allotment between Dec. 17, 2024, and June 16, 2025.

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24 ноября 2024 09:30

🪙 Ethereum futures open interest hits new all-time high of over $20 billion, signalling bullish momentum: CryptoQuant

Ethereum’s derivatives market may be signaling bullish momentum as futures open interest surged over 12% to an all-time high of $20.8 billion on Friday. This follows a 7% price increase over the past 24 hours that pushed Ethereum to $3,365, according to The Block’s price page. Open interest, which measures the total number of outstanding contracts in a derivatives market, has reached unprecedented levels for Ethereum.

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