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Bitcoin Covenants: What Are They And What Do They Do?
What are covenants? What do they enable? What are the positives and negatives? This article series will explain.
This post Bitcoin Covenants: What Are They And What Do They Do? first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Shinobi.
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Bitcoin’s Unstoppable Rise: A Saint Patrick’s Day Price History
From just $5 in 2012 to over $83,000 in 2025, Bitcoin’s price history on Saint Patrick’s Day showcases its explosive growth.
This post Bitcoin’s Unstoppable Rise: A Saint Patrick’s Day Price History first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nik.
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South Korea Dismisses Establishing Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
The Bank of Korea (BOK) has dismissed the possibility of establishing a strategic bitcoin reserve, citing concerns over price volatility and risks. This comes despite ongoing global discussions about using bitcoin as part of foreign exchange reserves following the United States plans to create a reserve. In response to an inquiry from a member of
This post South Korea Dismisses Establishing Strategic Bitcoin Reserve first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Vivek Sen Bitcoin.
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Bitcoin Is A Strategic Asset, Not XRP
The U.S. government should ignore proposals requesting that it conceptualize XRP as a strategic asset, as bitcoin is the only strategic asset in the crypto space.
This post Bitcoin Is A Strategic Asset, Not XRP first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Frank Corva.
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Kentucky Senate Passes Bill Protecting Bitcoin Self-Custody Rights
Legislation ensuring Bitcoin self-custody rights and protecting mining now heads to the Governor’s desk for final approval.
This post Kentucky Senate Passes Bill Protecting Bitcoin Self-Custody Rights first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nik.
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This Rare Bitcoin Buy Signal Could Ignite Next BTC Rally
Bitcoin buy signal emerges as DXY drops 3.4%, a rare event seen 3 times before, hinting at a big BTC rally.
This post This Rare Bitcoin Buy Signal Could Ignite Next BTC Rally first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Matt Crosby.
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Russia Is Using Bitcoin and Crypto For Its Oil Trades with China and India
Russia is turning to bitcoin and crypto to facilitate oil trades with China and India, circumventing sanctions imposed on Ukraine.
This post Russia Is Using Bitcoin and Crypto For Its Oil Trades with China and India first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Vivek Sen Bitcoin.
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Bitcoin 2025 Conference Brings Back Highly Anticipated Legal Education Program
Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas will once again host its Continuing Legal Education (CLE) program, offering legal and financial professionals critical insights into the evolving regulatory landscape.
This post Bitcoin 2025 Conference Brings Back Highly Anticipated Legal Education Program first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nik.
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IATSE Local 728 Becomes First Private-Sector Union to Invest in Bitcoin
IATSE Local 728 makes history by becoming the first private-sector labor union in the U.S. to invest in Bitcoin and hold it in self-custody, marking a bold step in financial security and labor empowerment.
This post IATSE Local 728 Becomes First Private-Sector Union to Invest in Bitcoin first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nik.
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Low Fees Are A Symptom Of Deeper Problems
People tend to see low fee environments as a positive thing, a time to save money on using bitcoin. They are not.
This post Low Fees Are A Symptom Of Deeper Problems first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Shinobi.
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Rumble Acquires $17.1 Million in Bitcoin as Part of Treasury Strategy
Video-sharing platform Rumble boosts its Bitcoin holdings with a 188 BTC purchase, reinforcing its commitment to a Bitcoin treasury strategy.
This post Rumble Acquires $17.1 Million in Bitcoin as Part of Treasury Strategy first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nik.
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Debifi Is The Premier Noncustodial P2P Bitcoin-Backed Lending Platform For Institutions
Debifi founder and CEO Max Kei has harnessed his years of experience contributing to Hodl Hodl, a noncustodial peer-to-peer (P2P) bitcoin exchange and bitcoin-backed lending platform, to create Debifi, a lending platform like Hodl Hodl’s but built for institutional clients.
This post Debifi Is The Premier Noncustodial P2P Bitcoin-Backed Lending Platform For Institutions first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Frank Corva.
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California Senator Endorses Bitcoiner For $500B Pension Board
California State Senator Ben Allen endorses bitcoin nonprofit founder Dom Bei for a seat on the $500 billion CalPERS pension board.
This post California Senator Endorses Bitcoiner For $500B Pension Board first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Vivek Sen Bitcoin.
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The United States Must Embrace Bitcoin Now: A Recap Of Bitcoin For America
Speakers at the Bitcoin Policy’s Institute’s Bitcoin For America event made the case that it’s time for the United States to lead the way when it comes to Bitcoin adoption.
This post The United States Must Embrace Bitcoin Now: A Recap Of Bitcoin For America first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Frank Corva.
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The United States Must Embrace Bitcoin Now: A Recap Of Bitcoin For America
Speakers at the Bitcoin Policy’s Institute’s Bitcoin For America event made the case that it’s time for the United States to lead the way when it comes to Bitcoin adoption.
This post The United States Must Embrace Bitcoin Now: A Recap Of Bitcoin For America first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Frank Corva.
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US Senator And Congressman Introduce Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bills To Buy One Million BTC
Speaking at the “Bitcoin for America” summit, lawmakers announced their plans to create a federal bitcoin reserve that would see the U.S. buy one million BTC.
This post US Senator And Congressman Introduce Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bills To Buy One Million BTC first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nik.
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Cantor Fitzgerald To Expand Bitcoin Financing Amid U.S. Policy Shift
Cantor Fitzgerald announces it will be expanding it’s Bitcoin financing services in the wake of Trump administration changes.
This post Cantor Fitzgerald To Expand Bitcoin Financing Amid U.S. Policy Shift first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nik.
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Bitcoin Mining Pool Braiins Hits 1,000 Daily Payouts On Lightning Network
Bitcoin mining pool Braiins reaches 1,000 daily payouts on Lightning Network, setting a new standard for instant, frictionless transactions in the mining industry. The milestone demonstrates Lightning’s potential to enable scalable, efficient payments.
This post Bitcoin Mining Pool Braiins Hits 1,000 Daily Payouts On Lightning Network first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Vivek Sen Bitcoin.
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White House Draws Line Between Bitcoin And Digital Assets At Its First Crypto Summit, In EO
President Trump and his administration have made it clear that they will treat bitcoin differently from other digital assets at the first-ever White House Crypto Summit and in the executive order the President signed last night.
This post White House Draws Line Between Bitcoin And Digital Assets At Its First Crypto Summit, In EO first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Frank Corva.
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Not Your Keys, Not Your Content: Ownership In A Digital Age
What does ownership mean in a truly digital age? This is a question that society urgently needs to answer.
This post Not Your Keys, Not Your Content: Ownership In A Digital Age first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Will Jager.
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The Clock Is Ticking While You Do Nothing
Bitcoin doesn’t exist in a vacuum, the real world continues closing ranks around it as we dawdle and waste time.
This post The Clock Is Ticking While You Do Nothing first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Shinobi.
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How Global Liquidity Fuels Bitcoin Price Growth
Bitcoin Price Performance Is Deeply Linked to Global M2 Money Supply Growth, Influencing Its Cyclical Trends and Market Behavior.
This post How Global Liquidity Fuels Bitcoin Price Growth first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Matt Crosby.
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The United States Officially Establishes A Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
President Trump has signed an executive order to create a national bitcoin stockpile composed of coins seized through criminal and civil proceedings.
This post The United States Officially Establishes A Strategic Bitcoin Reserve first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nik.
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Celebrating the Life of Patricia Trompeter
Patti Trompeter, CEO of Sphere3D, a NASDAQ-listed Bitcoin mining company, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer.
This post Celebrating the Life of Patricia Trompeter first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Amanda Fabiano.
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Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill Passes The Senate
In a vote of 25-5, Texas’ bitcoin reserve legislation has been approved by the Senate. It will now advance to the House.
This post Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill Passes The Senate first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nik.
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Brazilian Publicly Traded Méliuz Adopts Bitcoin Treasury Strategy
Brazilian Publicly Traded Méliuz Adopts Bitcoin Treasury Strategy
This post Brazilian Publicly Traded Méliuz Adopts Bitcoin Treasury Strategy first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Vivek Sen Bitcoin.
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Belarus President Wants To Mine Bitcoin & Crypto Using Surplus Energy
President Lukashenko has instructed his Energy Minister to assess if the country should get into mining.
This post Belarus President Wants To Mine Bitcoin & Crypto Using Surplus Energy first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nik.
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The Current State Of The IRS Broker Rule
A summary of the current state of the IRS Broker Rule, declaring non-custodial front-ends for smart contracts brokers for reporting requirements.
This post The Current State Of The IRS Broker Rule first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by L0La L33Tz.
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Bitcoin Blockchain Used To Secure Results Of Tennessee County’s Republican Convention Vote
In a hotly contested election for local Republican party leadership in Williamson County, TN, Simple Proof, a company that safeguards public records using the Bitcoin blockchain, was called in to preserve the integrity of the results.
This post Bitcoin Blockchain Used To Secure Results Of Tennessee County’s Republican Convention Vote first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Frank Corva.
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Howard Lutnick Says President Trump to Unveil Bitcoin Reserve Strategy This Week
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick reveals President Trump will announce a bitcoin strategic reserve at Friday’s White House crypto summit.
This post Howard Lutnick Says President Trump to Unveil Bitcoin Reserve Strategy This Week first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Vivek Sen Bitcoin.
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Bitcoin And Africa: Why Not Strategic Beef Reserve?
African nations very frequently hold strategic stores of commodities, a reserve of Bitcoin could be a more functional strategy.
This post Bitcoin And Africa: Why Not Strategic Beef Reserve? first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Heritage Falodun.
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Mexican Billionaire Salinas Says He Has 70% Bitcoin-Related Exposure
Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas reveals 70% of his investment portfolio is now allocated to bitcoin, up from just 10% in 2020.
This post Mexican Billionaire Salinas Says He Has 70% Bitcoin-Related Exposure first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Vivek Sen Bitcoin.
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THNDR Releases Skill-Based Blackjack Game With Bitcoin Lightning Network-Powered Payouts
THNDR’s latest skill-based gaming offering, Blackjack, aims to attract strategic online gamblers, and uses Lightning to solve payout liquidity challenges.
This post THNDR Releases Skill-Based Blackjack Game With Bitcoin Lightning Network-Powered Payouts first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Frank Corva.
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Standard Chartered Bank Re-focuses On $500,000 Bitcoin Target After Trump Crypto Reserve Announcement
Standard Chartered Head of Digital Asset Research says “we have moved from selling rallies to buying dips.”
This post Standard Chartered Bank Re-focuses On $500,000 Bitcoin Target After Trump Crypto Reserve Announcement first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nik.
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Bitcoin Reserves And The Incentives Of Civil Asset Forfeiture
An examination of the incentives created by structuring a Bitcoin reserve to hold seized coins with civil asset forfeiture existing.
This post Bitcoin Reserves And The Incentives Of Civil Asset Forfeiture first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by L0La L33Tz.
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MEVpool, The Best Bandaid We Have For MEV
A look at the recent proposal by Matt Corallo and 7d5x9 to address the mining centralization pressures of MEV.
This post MEVpool, The Best Bandaid We Have For MEV first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Shinobi.
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Stablecoins, Not Bitcoin, In Focus At First U.S. Digital Assets Subcommittee Hearing
Senators and key figures from the crypto industry discuss all things stablecoins at the first-ever hearing hosted by the newly-established Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets.
This post Stablecoins, Not Bitcoin, In Focus At First U.S. Digital Assets Subcommittee Hearing first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Frank Corva.
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Voltage Aims To Bring Bitcoin’s Lightning Network To Every Business In The World
Voltage founder and CEO Graham Krizek continues to make Lightning more usable for companies.
This post Voltage Aims To Bring Bitcoin’s Lightning Network To Every Business In The World first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Frank Corva.
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The University of Austin (UATX) Partners with the Texas Bitcoin Foundation, Bitcoin Policy Institute, Unchained, and Strive to Host the Satoshi Papers Symposium
The University of Austin (UATX) Partners with the Texas Bitcoin Foundation, Bitcoin Policy Institute, Unchained, and Strive to Host the Satoshi Papers Symposium
This post The University of Austin (UATX) Partners with the Texas Bitcoin Foundation, Bitcoin Policy Institute, Unchained, and Strive to Host the Satoshi Papers Symposium first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Lana Miles.
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USDT on Lightning: the Good, the Bad, and the Unknown
A look at the upsides and downsides of a tighter integration of USDT into the Lightning Network.
This post USDT on Lightning: the Good, the Bad, and the Unknown first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Roy Sheinfeld.
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The Witness Discount
The witness discount reduces the weight of signature data in Bitcoin transactions, lowering fees and improving scalability. Learn how this SegWit feature enhances efficiency while preserving decentralization.
This post The Witness Discount first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Conor.
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What are BRC-20 Tokens?
BRC-20 tokens bring fungible assets to Bitcoin using the Ordinals protocol. Learn how they work, their benefits, drawbacks, and how they compare to the emerging Runes protocol.
This post What are BRC-20 Tokens? first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Conor.
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My Top 3 Takeaways From Fidelity And Voltage’s Recent Lightning Report
Nostr users have been zapping up a storm while ARK shows that the Lightning Network’s capabilities can be expanded upon.
This post My Top 3 Takeaways From Fidelity And Voltage’s Recent Lightning Report first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Frank Corva.
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Conference Bitcoin Afrique: A Bitcoin-Only Revolution in French-Speaking Africa
Conference Bitcoin Afrique aims to empower the French-speaking Bitcoin community across Africa.
This post Conference Bitcoin Afrique: A Bitcoin-Only Revolution in French-Speaking Africa first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nzonda Fotsing.
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FPPS Is Not A Free Lunch For Bitcoin Miners
A comprehensive deep dive of all the masked and less obvious costs associated with Full Pay Per Share (FPPS) payouts, and how those affect miner’s profitability and their ability to maximize returns in an increasingly competitive industry.
This post FPPS Is Not A Free Lunch For Bitcoin Miners first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Francisco quadrio Monteiro.
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Bitcoin Price Set for Big Move as Volatility Drops
Bitcoin’s low volatility signals an imminent big move, data shows. Tight Bollinger Bands and past trends suggest a 20-30%+ shift soon, with clues pointing to a potential bull run.
This post Bitcoin Price Set for Big Move as Volatility Drops first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Matt Crosby.
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How to Use PGP for Enhanced Privacy and Powerful OPSEC
Your emails aren’t as private as you think. PGP encryption lets you secure messages, protect sensitive files, and keep prying eyes—hackers or governments—out of your business. Here’s how to start using it.
This post How to Use PGP for Enhanced Privacy and Powerful OPSEC first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Conor.
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How Local Businesses Can Use Bitcoin For Payments
Local businesses can boost revenue, reduce fees, and hedge against inflation by accepting Bitcoin payments. This guide covers the benefits, setup process, and best practices for seamless adoption.
This post How Local Businesses Can Use Bitcoin For Payments first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Conor.
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The Next Decade, Part 4: Actual Predictions
A republication of a series of posts by Shinobi from January 2020, predicting the course of Bitcoin through the 2020s.
This post The Next Decade, Part 4: Actual Predictions first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Shinobi.
Having USDT on Bitcoin and Lightning creates a potential threat to Bitcoin’s security and is a stain on the soul of Bitcoin.
A republication of a series of posts by Shinobi from January 2020, predicting the course of Bitcoin through the 2020s.
Co-founder and CEO of Amboss, Jesse Shrader, believes that broader adoption of the Lightning Network is just around the corner and that USDT on Lightning is a game changer.
A republication of a series of posts by Shinobi from January 2020, predicting the course of Bitcoin through the 2020s.
Gain deeper insights into market cycles by mastering Bitcoin on-chain data, which illuminates the intricate patterns behind investor behavior and price movements.
A republication of a series of posts by Shinobi from January 2020, predicting the course of Bitcoin through the 2020s.
The BitLayer Finality Bridge is Delivering On The Promises of BitVM – While still far from a fully trustless system, the progress made over the past year is remarkable
Bitcoiners shouldn’t sit around and wait for fiat banks and financial companies to offer services built on Bitcoin, we should do it ourselves.
Galoy founder and CEO Nicolas Burtey wants to help more borrowers use bitcoin as collateral for loans while introducing open-source software into the traditional banking stack.
As Bitcoin continues to dominate the financial landscape, Rich Rines of Core DAO explores its evolution—delving into institutional adoption, DeFi expansion, and its potential as a global reserve asset.
A look at the realities of UX friction that widespread micropayments would create, and the potential solutions to that problem.
Fold’s Bitcoin Rewards Credit Card is the latest addition to the company’s suite of Bitcoin-focused financial products.
Proton Wallet is well-suited for anyone looking to begin their bitcoin self custody journey and/or anyone looking to make semi-frequent payments on-chain while managing a relatively small bitcoin stack.
Bitcoin may no longer be legal tender in El Salvador, but Bitcoiners in the country haven’t given up on the mission.
A Single Metric to Rule Them All – The Bitcoin Everything Indicator combines multiple key metrics into one comprehensive tool for better investment decisions.
Don’t use leverage, and don’t overexpose yourself to it.
After Tether’s USDT on Bitcoin made headlines last week, the Lightning ecosystem is blossoming.
Open communication has been a central part of fostering innovation, this is threatened in the modern digital age.
Take a look at Breez and 1A1z’s latest report deep diving into the current state of Bitcoin’s use as a transactional payment mechanism.
Why Surviving Hostility Doesn’t Mean We Should Court It—And How Proactive Engagement Secures a Better Future
The government hasn’t been orange pilled, they’ve simply been shown new ways to pull the same revolving door grifts.
The world’s largest asset manager is set to expand its Bitcoin footprint internationally with a new exchange-traded product in Switzerland.
Bringin founder and CEO Prashanth Chandrashekar has created a product that makes it easier for Europeans to live on a bitcoin standard and to onboard to Bitcoin.
David Sacks and several pro-crypto politicians discuss the future of the Bitcoin and crypto industry in the United States at the first-ever U.S. press conference on digital assets.
Bitcoin’s finite supply, unmatched liquidity, and deflationary model make it the ultimate asset for modern investors. Learn why forward-thinking investors have decided to buy Bitcoin over real estate in an inflationary world.
The logical soundness of arguments for the ossification of Bitcoin are getting to a point of pure absurdity.
Bitcoin has recently faced a 10% retracement, leading to concerns about whether the bull market is over. This article explores on-chain metrics, institutional confidence, and macroeconomic factors to determine whether Bitcoin still has room for growth or if a cycle peak has been reached.
Bitcoin is the safest asset you can own today.
Are new institutional players being influenced by Bitcoin, or are they the ones doing the influencing?
Saving the New Generation from Riding the Wave of Folly.
As a pleb with a “fiat job,” you have an important role to play.