Bitcoin

Swan Bitcoin Sues Former Employees Over Alleged Theft of Mining Business

Swan Bitcoin has filed a lawsuit against former employees and Tether, accusing them of conspiring to steal proprietary Bitcoin mining technology and business relationships.

Sep 26, 2024

by Staff

Marty's Ƀent

Operation Chokepoint 2.0, The Fed v. Custodia, and the 2023 Banking Crisis

How Elizabeth Warren incited the banking crisis of 2023.

Sep 24, 2024

by Marty Bent

privacy

Telegram to Share User Data with Governments

Telegram has announced a major policy change, stating it will now share user data, including IP addresses and phone numbers, with law enforcement.

Sep 23, 2024

by Staff

Marty's Ƀent

Bullish Bitcoin Developments Are on the Rise

Don't look now but the bulls are getting in line for the stampede.

Sep 23, 2024

by Marty Bent

Bitcoin

Donald Trump Suggests Using Crypto to Pay Off U.S. Debt

During his 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump floated the idea of using cryptocurrency to help pay off the United States' $35 trillion national debt.

Sep 23, 2024

by Staff

ETF

SEC Approves Options Trading on BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF

The SEC has approved options trading on BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust, marking a key milestone in Bitcoin's integration into traditional financial markets.

Sep 20, 2024

by Staff

Regulation

BNY Mellon Becomes First Bank to Bypass SEC's SAB121

BNY Mellon becomes the first U.S. bank to receive an exemption from the SEC's SAB 121, allowing it to expand institutional Bitcoin custody services.

Sep 20, 2024

by Staff

Bitcoin

MicroStrategy Increases Bitcoin Holdings with $489 Million Purchase

MicroStrategy has purchased an additional $489 million in Bitcoin, bringing its total holdings to 252,220 BTC worth $16 billion, as the company continues to use Bitcoin as a hedge against inflation.

Sep 20, 2024

by Staff

Bitcoin

Commerzbank and DZ Bank to Offer Bitcoin Trading Services

Commerzbank and DZ Bank, two of Germany's largest financial institutions, are launching Bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading services.

Sep 19, 2024

by Staff

Bitcoin

Donald Trump Becomes First U.S. President to Make Bitcoin Payment at PubKey

Donald Trump made history as the first U.S. president to publicly use Bitcoin, making a transaction at PubKey in New York City.

Sep 18, 2024

by Staff

Bitcoin

BlackRock Releases Report Touting Bitcoin as a Unique Portfolio Diversifier

BlackRock’s new report highlights Bitcoin as a unique portfolio diversifier, emphasizing its decentralized nature and potential as a hedge against global financial and political instability.

Sep 18, 2024

by Staff

Marty's Ƀent

Israel Uses a Supply Chain Attack to Target Hezbollah Members

Asymmetric warfare is upon us.

Sep 17, 2024

by Marty Bent

Bitcoin

Human Rights Foundation Awards 10 Bitcoin to Global Human Rights Projects

The Human Rights Foundation has awarded 10 Bitcoin, worth $590,000, to 20 global projects focused on advancing financial privacy, Bitcoin education, and decentralized mining in authoritarian regions.

Sep 17, 2024

by Staff

Marty's Ƀent

A New Metric for Valuing Public Companies

Sats per share is the new EPS.

Sep 16, 2024

by Marty Bent