Bitcoin

Nearly $85m in fees spent to mint Bitcoin Runes in less than 3 days, data shows

Users expected a 'mempool sniping' frenzy, prompting Bitcoin transactions with high fees to guarantee Runes minting.

Bitcoin on-chain metrics are “decidedly positive” after the halving, highlights Bitfinex report

The SEC's approval of Bitcoin ETFs has transformed the market, with inflows supporting prices and altering post-halving dynamics.

2 years ago · By GINO MATOS

“Bitcoin has only parabolic upside after the current accumulation phase”: Rekt Capital

After the current accumulation phase, set between $60,000 and $70,000, might be the last chance to buy Bitcoin before an explosive movement.

2 years ago · By GINO MATOS

Bitcoin miners might pivot to AI after the halving: CoinShares

Bitcoin miners' pivot to AI post-halving could diversify revenue streams and stabilize operations amid rising production costs and energy demands.

2 years ago · By VINCE DIOQUINO

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Bitcoin transaction fees stabilize after fourth halving

Apr. 22, 2024

Bitcoin transaction fees stabilize after fourth halving

Bitcoin transaction feese initially faced a short-term surge post-halving, but the network's transaction fees have now stabilized.

By VINCE DIOQUINO

Grayscale sets 0.15% fee for its Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF

Apr. 20, 2024

Grayscale sets 0.15% fee for its Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF

Grayscale's Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF aims to attract investors with a competitive 0.15% management fee and tax-free Bitcoin exposure.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Bitcoin completes its fourth halving, block rewards now stand at 3.125 BTC

Apr. 19, 2024

Bitcoin completes its fourth halving, block rewards now stand at 3.125 BTC

Bitcoin completes its fourth halving, reducing block rewards to 3.125 BTC; Bitcoin's price holds steady above $63,000.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

This Bitcoin halving could lead to greater mining power centralization: Bitfinex analyst

Apr. 19, 2024

This Bitcoin halving could lead to greater mining power centralization: Bitfinex analyst

Upcoming Bitcoin halving may lead to mining power centralization and innovation as miners adapt to new profitability challenges.

By GINO MATOS

Runes could solve Bitcoin’s long-term security: IntoTheBlock

Apr. 19, 2024

Runes could solve Bitcoin’s long-term security: IntoTheBlock

As Bitcoin approaches its halving event, the Runes impact could be key to sustaining miner revenues through increased transaction fees.

By GINO MATOS

Bitcoin ETF outflows signal shifting sentiment: Farside Investors

Apr. 19, 2024

Bitcoin ETF outflows signal shifting sentiment: Farside Investors

Institutional investors' shifting sentiment towards Bitcoin ETFs may indicate broader acceptance of Bitcoin as a viable asset class despite regulatory uncertainties.

By VINCE DIOQUINO

JPMorgan doubles down on $42,000 Bitcoin price forecast post-halving

Apr. 19, 2024

JPMorgan doubles down on $42,000 Bitcoin price forecast post-halving

JPMorgan stands by a bearish Bitcoin forecast post-halving, with a target of $42,000 due to high production costs and market overvaluation.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Bitcoin drops below $60,000 on news of Israel’s missile strike on Iran

Apr. 18, 2024

Bitcoin drops below $60,000 on news of Israel’s missile strike on Iran

Bitcoin drops below $60,000 following Israel's attack on Iran, with the market reacting to increased geopolitical tensions.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

‘Bitcoin has as many functionalities as other blockchains’: Trust Machines member weighs in Bitcoin DeFi

Apr. 18, 2024

‘Bitcoin has as many functionalities as other blockchains’: Trust Machines member weighs in Bitcoin DeFi

The Bitcoin DeFi ecosystem displayed a stellar growth in 2024, and Mark Hendrickson believes this sector is here to stay.

By GINO MATOS

Bitcoin has transformed cross-border transactions, IMF study notes

Apr. 18, 2024

Bitcoin has transformed cross-border transactions, IMF study notes

Bitcoin's has been transforming traditional economic paradigms, and this transformation has opened it to both interest and scrutiny.

By VINCE DIOQUINO