BlackRock says Bitcoin is “Risk Off” as a global monetary alternative, while ETH is “Risk On” as a blockchain play.
Bitcoin is money, the rest of “crypto” is just a gamble.
$16 billion in FTX bankruptcy payouts start rolling out in a week.
Here’s why Bitcoin stands to gain much more than any altcoin.
Senator Cynthia Lummis asks Jerome Powell if he will commit to removing those responsible for debanking companies under Operation Chokepoint 2.0.
The university partnered with Unchained, a bitcoin financial services company, to launch the fund, and is now the first U.S. university to allocate a portion of its endowment directly to bitcoin.
https://bitcoinnews.com/adoption/university-of-austin-5m-bitcoin-fund/
🇹🇭 Thailand eyes Bitcoin for tourism.
Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra proposes turning Phuket into a Bitcoin sandbox, allowing foreign visitors to spend BTC on real estate and tourism without cash restrictions. https://video.nostr.build/980bf3819a5e1ec1425af15f0b73cfb2a945a7624a4906fce2d3d634f2108200.mp4
Didn’t the CAR make #bitcoin legal tender soon after El Salvador then reverse it a few months later?
yep
🇨🇫 Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadéra launched a meme coin, calling it “an experiment to unite people, support national development, and put CAR on the world stage.”
Today, that memecoin rug-pulled—down 91% in a single day.
The biggest winner of last night’s Super Bowl? Bitcoin.
Why? Because there wasn’t a single ad for crypto.
Animated chart of Strategy’s Bitcoin purchase history.
We interview Albert Buu of nostr:nprofile1qqsdnv3n6auyalrx7vlafe55wta7w9h2ku75jpg9lerejvnqel9nlas3akkey on how his company’s mission goes beyond better payments—it’s about expanding financial freedom worldwide.
https://bitcoinnews.com/interviews/neutronpay-albert-buu-interview/
Saquon Barkley has the second-best odds to win Super Bowl MVP tonight.
He also takes 100% of his marketing earnings in Bitcoin—using nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7etyv4hzumn0wd68ytnvv9hxgqgdwaehxw309ahx7uewd3hkcqpqex7mdykw786qxvmtuls208uyxmn0hse95rfwsarvfde5yg6wy7jqjrm2qp to do it.
What if the world found out that Eminem was actually Satoshi Nakamoto? 👀
On January 16, 2012, CBS’s The Good Wife aired “Bitcoin for Dummies”—one of the first mainstream TV episodes to spotlight Bitcoin.
How Bitcoin’s price and hashrate are related over time.
•X-Axis → Bitcoin’s price
•Y-Axis → Total hashrate
•Plot Rate → Each point = a day
As Bitcoin’s price rises, more miners join the network, increasing the hashrate.
Bitcoin’s hashrate 7-day moving average reaches a new all-time high of 809 EH/s, with tonight’s difficulty adjustment expected to rise by +5%.
This bill is different from the previous one in some key aspects, including allocation cap and duration of holding.
https://bitcoinnews.com/adoption/missouri-second-bitcoin-reserve-bill/
Just over a month into 2025, Bitcoin ETFs have already bought more than 3 times the total Bitcoin mined this year.
nostr:nprofile1qyt8wumn8ghj7etyv4hzumn0wd68ytnvv9hxgtcpzamhxue69uhkvun2daekstnwdaehgu339e3k7mgqyzt3r5dt4qr28g59lulg05t4jqkz7fg8gxrqm8r9jq7gkh5x867cz3f3ytq just dropped a groundbreaking report on the state of Bitcoin payments.
This one’s worth your time this weekend: https://breez.technology/report/
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No Capital Gains on Bitcoin? Rumors’ Impact on IRA Customers Discussed
Speculation rages over Trump’s alleged willingness to eliminate capital gains tax implications for bitcoin investors.
https://bitcoinnews.com/opinion/capital-gains-bitcoin-eric-satz-altoira/