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07 октября 2024 07:30

🇧🇷 Experts Fear Cryptocurrency Outflows May Affect Exchange Rates in Brazil

Analysts believe that, in the future, outflows derived from cryptocurrency purchases could affect the domestic exchange rate in Brazil. The Central Bank of Brazil indicates that crypto assets and recreational services account for $14.7 billion that flowed out of Brazil through August, hinting at the use of virtual assets as payment tools.

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04 октября 2024 05:31

💰 New HBO documentary aims to reveal Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto's true identity

An upcoming HBO documentary aims to reveal the true identity of the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto. Nakamoto, the famously anonymous inventor of Bitcoin, apparently vanished in December 2010. Estimates are that if Nakamoto is still around, the Bitcoin creator could control as much as 1.1 million bitcoin, currently worth about $67 billion, at least on paper.

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01 октября 2024 04:40

💰 CleanSpark CEO expects bitcoin to peak near $200,000 this cycle: Bernstein

In an interview with analysts at research and brokerage firm Bernstein, CleanSpark CEO Zach Bradford said he expects bitcoin to reach a peak of nearly $200,000 this cycle. “Based on my current analysis, I believe we could see bitcoin peak just under $200,000, sometime in the next 18 months. That’ll likely be a peak. But I do think we’ll see a rapid jump, and then hopefully, an extended elongated period of it being up before we revisit a bear cycle,” Bradford told Bernstein’s Gautam Chhugani, according to a Monday note to clients.

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28 сентября 2024 18:49

💰 Bitcoin ETFs Pull in Nearly Half a Billion as Ethereum ETFs Join the Party

On Friday, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continued their upward momentum, raking in a sizable $494.27 million in inflows. Spot ethereum ETFs followed suit, adding $58.65 million to their tally. Data from sosovalue.xyz shows that 12 U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs collectively brought in $494.27 million. ARKB led the pack, pulling in a net gain of $203.07 million. Hot on its heels was FBTC, securing $123.61 million, while IBIT claimed $110.82 million in the same trading session.

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27 сентября 2024 10:34

🪙 #Bitcoin miner Hut 8 expands AI push with new 'GPU-as-a-Service' cluster

Hut 8 announced Thursday that it has started generating revenue from its new GPU-as-a-service offering, which rents out GPU computing power to clients. The service, which supports high-performance tasks like AI processing, became fully operational with the launch of its first GPU system for an artificial intelligence cloud developer as the bitcoin miner seeks a strategic expansion beyond cryptocurrency mining.

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25 сентября 2024 21:29

💰 US yield curve and derivatives interest are bullish signs for #bitcoin, Standard Chartered analsyt says

Standard Chartered's global head of digital assets research has highlighted a number of factors that could support bitcoin's price in the coming months. U.S. Treasury notes, long-term borrowing costs are relatively higher than short-term borrowing, which often indicates optimism about future economic growth and contributes to a favorable environment for investments, including bitcoin.

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24 сентября 2024 06:30

💰 21.co integrates Chainlink to enhance 21BTC transparency via real-time Proof-of-Reserves

21.co, the parent company of asset management firm 21Shares, has integrated Chainlink Proof of Reserve on the Ethereum and Solana mainnet to bolster transparency of its wrapped Bitcoin product, 21BTC, according to a Sept. 23 statement. The company will use Chainlink’s Proof of Reserve through its digital asset platform, Onyx, to automate real-time reserve verification to ensure secure minting of 21BTC.

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20 сентября 2024 15:43

🚨 North Korea-linked hack costs crypto exchange BingX $52 million in crypto

Crypto exchange BingX confirmed that it experienced a “minor asset loss” after detecting suspicious outflows from one of its hot wallets. In a post on Sept. 20, BingX’s Chief Product Officer Vivien Lin stated that the exact amount stolen from the breach was still under evaluation and that the incident occurred around 4:00 A.M. Singapore time.

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19 сентября 2024 06:46

💰 MicroStrategy boosts Bitcoin buying power with $875M convertible debt offering

MicroStrategy has increased its convertible debt offering to $875 million from $700 million to purchase more Bitcoin, according to a Sept. 18 statement. The Virginia-based company aims to raise these funds by selling convertible senior notes with an interest rate of 0.625% annually. These unsecured senior obligations will be available to institutional investors in a private sale. The notes are set to mature in September 2028.

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18 сентября 2024 06:46

🇺🇸 SEC Takes Action Against Fake Crypto Platforms Using Social Media to Deceive Investors

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has cracked down on two crypto investment scams, targeting platforms Nanobit and Coinw6. Involving fake relationships to deceive victims via social media, these schemes siphoned millions from unsuspecting investors. The charges mark the first SEC enforcement actions against such scams.

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14 сентября 2024 10:22

💰 MicroStrategy buys $1.1 billion in #Bitcoin amid market volatility

MicroStrategy acquired approximately 18,300 Bitcoin for $1.1 billion between Aug. 6 and Sept. 12 at an average price of $60,408 per BTC, according to a Sept. 13 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Coinflip data shows the company’s latest purchase already has a paper loss of $2.2 million due to the top digital asset’s current volatility.

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12 сентября 2024 17:29

🏦 Coinbase’s cbBTC launches seeking DeFi boom on Base and #Ethereum

Coinbase has officially launched its wrapped Bitcoin token, cbBTC, on its layer-2 network, Base, and Ethereum mainnet, according to a Sept. 12 statement. According to Coinbase, cbBTC is an ERC-20 token fully backed by Bitcoin and custodied on the platform. When users send BTC from Coinbase to Base or Ethereum, it automatically converts to cbBTC and vice versa.

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10 сентября 2024 19:44

🥇 Bitwise CIO highlights rapid adoption of Bitcoin ETFs by advisors

Bitwise Chief Information Officer (CIO) Matt Hougan asserted that investment advisors are adopting spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) faster than any other ETF launched in recent history. Hougan made the statement in response to a Sept. 8 social media post by researcher Jim Bianco, who claimed that less than 10% of US-traded spot Bitcoin ETFs AUM comes from investment advisors. He added that the ETFs are a “small tourist tool” instead of an adoption vehicle.

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09 сентября 2024 10:32

🪙 Tether addresses $102 million agricultural investment: land is "crucial asset class"

The latest business that caught the eye—and the capital— of Tether, issuer of the world's largest stablecoin and the most valuable company in crypto, has been revealed. Between July 29 and August 16 of this year, Tether's investment division purchased shares worth about $102 million in South America-based agricultural giant Adecoagro SA, which trades on the Nasdaq stock exchange as AGRO, filings show.

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06 сентября 2024 17:34

🇷🇺 Chainalysis says Russia’s crypto infrastructure aims to skirt Western sanctions

According to blockchain analytics provider Chainalysis, the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) is spearheading efforts to develop financial infrastructure that will enable the country to use cryptocurrencies for international trade and circumvent Western sanctions. Friday's Chainalysis policy and regulation report highlighted recent legislation passed by the Russian parliament that legalizes cryptocurrency mining and allows the use of cryptocurrencies for international payments.

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06 октября 2024 07:45

💰 VanEck optimistic on Bitcoin’s momentum in Q4 but wary of Ethereum’s struggles

VanEck remains optimistic about Bitcoin’s outlook heading into the fourth quarter, citing strong macroeconomic support and institutional inflows while expressing concerns over Ethereum’s ongoing struggles with market share and declining fee generation. According to the firm’s September recap report, Bitcoin surged 7.7% over the month, buoyed by the Federal Reserve’s rate cut and China’s economic stimulus. It outpaced Ethereum, which managed only a 3.2% gain over the same period.

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01 октября 2024 20:32

💰 Bitcoin’s price surge draws interest from ‘nocoiners’ but ownership stagnant – Fed survey

A growing number of Americans who do not own cryptocurrency are expressing interest in making future purchases, even as overall ownership rates decline, according to a new report by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s Consumer Finance Institute (CFI). The April 2024 Labor, Income, Finances, and Expectations (LIFE) Survey showed that 13.4% of respondents who had never owned cryptocurrency, often referred to as “no coiners,” are now likely to purchase digital assets in the future.

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30 сентября 2024 10:29

🇧🇴 Crypto Trading Volumes Double After Lifting of Ban in Bolivia

According to data from the Central Bank of Bolivia, operations with crypto assets rose in the last three months after the institution lifted a blanket ban on using the banking system for these transactions. Volumes doubled on average, with stablecoins leading the way and transaction numbers also rising.

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27 сентября 2024 15:34

🔵 Base’s total value locked crosses $2 billion for the first time amid sustained user activity

Base, a Layer 2 Ethereum network incubated by Coinbase, has seen its total value locked cross the $2 billion mark for the first time, positioning it as the second-largest optimistic rollup by deposits after Arbitrum. According to DeFiLlama data, Base’s TVL stands at $2.08 billion, up from about $430 million at the start of the year, marking a 370% growth year-to-date

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26 сентября 2024 08:29

💰 BlackRock’s head of digital assets says #Bitcoin is risky, but still a ‘risk-off’ asset

BlackRock head of digital assets Robbie Mitchnick believes the crypto industry has made a marketing blunder when it comes to Bitcoin (BTC). A risk-on asset, like stocks, is something that investors buy when they are optimistic about the market and are willing to take more risk. Therefore, a “risk-off asset” is where investors move their money when they’re worried about market volatility.

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25 сентября 2024 07:45

💰 #Bitcoin ETFs set to attract liquidity and speculation as IBIT options trading gains approval

Last week, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved BlackRock's proposal to list and trade options for its spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund, the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (ticker: IBIT). Firms like Grayscale and Bitwise have also been looking to list and trade options for their spot bitcoin ETFs following the SEC's approval of 11 spot BTC ETFs in January.

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21 сентября 2024 19:50

💰 Blackrock’s Ishares Bitcoin Options Get the SEC Green Light

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has granted approval for the listing and trading of options on the Ishares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), a product by Blackrock. This decision introduces a new financial instrument aimed at providing investors with the ability to hedge and manage risk associated with bitcoin exposure.

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20 сентября 2024 04:50

💰 Hut 8 expands Bitmain partnership with launch of next-gen ASIC miner, boosting hash rate by 80%

Bitcoin miner Hut 8 Corp. announced Thursday the expansion of its partnership with mining rig manufacturer Bitmain Technologies with the launch of the U3S21EXPH, a next-generation ASIC miner. Hut 8 plans to deploy the model in the second quarter of 2025 through a 15 exahash per second hosting agreement leveraging custom data center infrastructure developed in-house.

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18 сентября 2024 20:05

🔥 BREAKING: 🇺🇸 Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 50bps for the first time in 4 years.

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17 сентября 2024 22:07

💰 Coinbase reports 'degraded performance' for Polygon transactions shortly after network upgrade

Coinbase, the largest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange, has put out a status update alerting users that Polygon transfers may be delayed. “We are aware that some users may be experiencing delayed sends and receives for Polygon (Matic). Buys, Sells, and Fiat withdrawals/deposits are not affected. We are investigating this issue and will provide an update shortly. Rest assured, your funds are safe,” the company’s status page read.

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13 сентября 2024 09:39

💰 Cypherpunk Holdings goes all in on #Solana, rebrands as SOL Strategies

Cypherpunk Holdings (ticker: HODL) is doubling down on its strategy to buy and stake Solana’s native token — to such an extent that the publicly traded cryptocurrency holding company has been renamed Strategies, it announced on Thursday. The firm, which only began buying SOL in the second quarter of 2024 (when former Valkyrie CEO Leah Wald took up the reins as chief executive officer), now holds over 86,000 solana (valued above $11 million at current prices, according to The Block’s data), the majority of which are being staked to earn token rewards.

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12 сентября 2024 07:29

💰 Cleanspark’s $27.5M expansion to boost Bitcoin mining power by 22%

CleanSpark is set to acquire seven Bitcoin mining sites in Tennessee, along with associated properties, for $27.5 million, according to a Sept. 11 statement. The miner stated that these facilities have a combined power capacity of 85 megawatts (MW), which means the deal equates to about $324,000 per MW.

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09 сентября 2024 17:47

📊 Bitcoin, ether remain subdued as markets process underwhelming US economic data

Bitcoin and ether remain under key price levels after sliding down over the weekend following Friday's bearish U.S. economic data. The largest cryptocurrency trades at $54,744 when writing, gaining 0.64% in the past 24 hours. Ether (ETH) added 0.17% to change hands at around $2,291, according to The Block’s crypto price page.

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07 сентября 2024 08:36

🪙 Vaneck Reveals Plans to Close Ethereum Futures ETF

On Sept. 6, Vaneck announced its decision to close and liquidate the Vaneck Ethereum Strategy exchange-traded fund (EFUT). The liquidation comes after evaluating key factors, including performance and investor interest. The firm noted that shareholders will have until September 16, 2024, to sell their shares before delisting.

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06 сентября 2024 05:39

🇺🇸 US crypto firms ramp up lobbying efforts, expenditures up 1386% over 7 years

A recent study has revealed that US crypto companies have significantly increased their lobbying efforts, with expenditures rising by 1386% from 2017 to 2023. According to data compiled by Social Capital Markets, crypto firms spent $40.42 million lobbying for regulatory changes during 2023 alone, signaling the growing importance of government relations in the industry.

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