Cryptocurrency News

Canada Could Become The Next “El Salvador” For Bitcoin, But How Soon?

Canada, the third most populous nation in the North American continent, is on course to becoming home to the biggest cryptocurrency...

Is It Time To Sell Your Bitcoin? Jim Cramer Says It Is

Jim Cramer has disclosed that he has sold “almost all” of his bitcoin holdings. According to Cramer, he said the reason he sold was due...

Judge Rejects Class Certification In Lawsuit Over Mt. Gox Hack

In the latest legal development around victim attempts to recover funds from bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox, a judge denied class certification.

Not Just A Fad: Bitcoin Adoption Curve Rivals The Internet

Bitcoin has been growing its user base exponentially since its inception. As Bitcoinist previously reported, the BTC adoption rate has...

NYC Mayoral Lead Wants City To Be Center For Bitcoin

New York City mayoral election frontrunner Eric Adams said he will make the city a center for Bitcoin if elected.

Winklevoss-Led Exchange Launches Gemini Green to Help Decarbonize Bitcoin

The cryptocurrency trading venue run by the Winklevoss twins - Gemini - intends to offset its own carbon emissions.

Gemini Trust Buys $4 Million In Carbon Credits To Offset Bitcoin Holdings

Bitcoin exchange Gemini Trust purchased $4 million in carbon credits to offset its BTC holdings and broaden appeal to investors.

Bitcoin Price Analysis: After Rising 18% Since Tuesday’s Low, Is BTC Bullish Again?

Over the past month, since the May-19 price collapse, BTC had been trading inside a range between $30K from below and $42K from above....

Grayscale Share Sales Will Likely Become A Fresh Source Of Selling Pressure On Bitcoin: JPMorgan

A possible sale of shares in the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust expected between June and July is likely to cause more selling pressure on...

Is The Tether Bitcoin Price Manipulation At Play Again?

The bear market has triggered analysts’ to formulate many conspiracy theories, one of them revisits the debate about Tether pumping the...

Report: Founders Of South African Exchange Abscond With $2.3 Billion In Bitcoin

Users of South African exchange Africrypt are missing $2.3 billion in bitcoin after the founders have disappeared.

Over 100K ETH ($200 Million) Staked in Ethereum 2.0 in a Single Day

The total number of coins locked up on the Ethereum 2.0 is rapidly approaching 6 million ETH as more than 100K ETH was staked in the last...

NFT Marketplace Rarible Raises $14 Million In Series A Funding Round

NFT marketplace Rarible announces it has raised $14.2 million in a Series A funding round. The company, founded just last year, plans to...

Bitcoin Market Inevitably Bearish Again As Whales Dump BTC En Masse

If there’s one crystal clear index to test Bitcoin’s current market drive, it is the activities of whales on the exchange market. And...

Enjin Joins Crypto Climate Accord as its Blockchain Becomes Carbon Negative

Enjin Coin has joined the fight against cryptocurrency-induced pollution by announcing that its blockchain has become carbon negative.

President Nayib Bukele Explains El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law

We at Bitcoinist already analyzed the controversial Article 7 from El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law from every angle. But, did we? The President...

VC Giant Andreessen Horowitz Will Launch a $2.2 Billion Cryptocurrency Fund

VC giant Andreessen Horowitz has announced intentions to launch a new $2.2 billion fund focused on the cryptocurrency industry.

Breaking: Top Venture Capital Firm a16z Announces $2.2 Billion Crypto Fund

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), the top American venture capital firm and one of the early investors in Coinbase has announced new crypto...

Just-In: Gemini Buys $4 Million in Carbon Credits to cut Carbon Footprint of Bitcoin Transactions

Winklevoss twins-owned Gemini crypto exchange has purchased $4 million in carbon credits to offset the carbon footprint generated by...

It’s The Liquidity, Stupid

In an environment of unprecedented credit expansion, bitcoin is the only asset that is 100% monetary premium, 0% anything else.

“Julian Assange Could Be Next”, Edward Snowden on John McAfee’s Death

The death of John McAfee, the founder of the McAfee Antivirus software and Ghost coin has sparked outrage on Twitter. While it is yet...

Salvador President Hits Back at Opposition Over Bitcoin Law Criticism

Nayib Bukele, the president of the Central American nation Salvador has hit back at the opposition leaders for creating fear among people...

NYC Mayor Candidate Wants to Make the City a Bitcoin Hub

Eric Adams, the front runner from the Democratic party to become the mayor of New York City seems to have taken a cue from Andrew Yang...

BadgerDAO & DefiDollar bring Interest-Bearing Bitcoin To The Polygon Network

[PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, 23rd June 2021] BadgerDAO & DefiDollar proudly announce the launch of interest-bearing Bitcoin...

A Major Crypto Scam in South Africa? Two Brothers and 69,000 BTC Have Vanished Together

The Cajee brothers - the founders of Africrypt - have disappeared after 69,000 coins of bitcoin vanished from the cryptocurrency platform.