Japan’s largest power company mines bitcoin with renewable energy

Key facts: TEPCO subsidiary estimates that 10% of the wasted energy would produce 2.5 billion BTC per year. Solar energy is intermittent and cannot be stored in large quantities. Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) has entered Bitcoin mining using the excess renewable energy that is being wasted by solar panels in two prefectures. It is … Read more

Moscow Stock Exchange takes a step back and refuses to trade in cryptocurrencies

Russian stock exchanges are ambivalent about plans to participate in the Russian government’s Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrency trading platform. This, in a context where President Vladimir Putin is increasingly giving further boost to its de-dollarization plan through various tools, including the creation of an official platform for trading cryptocurrencies and central bank currencies (CBDCs). … Read more

Cryptocurrencies plummet as $700 million exits investment funds

Cryptocurrencies registered a significant drop last week, driven by the outflow of approximately USD 700 million from investment funds, according to data provided by CoinShares. This negative trend is center almost exclusively in the United States, where USD 721 million in outflows were recordedCanada also saw a withdrawal of funds, although to a lesser extent, … Read more

Bitcoin may have hit bottom, according to exchange data

Key facts: Bitcoin reached close to $52,000 in the last week. At the time of this writing, the digital currency is on a slight upswing. According to various data from cryptocurrency exchanges, the price of bitcoin (BTC) has reportedly reached the bottom of its downward correction. Bitcoin trading on exchanges “dried up” over the weekend, … Read more

Bitcoin Ahead of US Presidential Debate

Key facts: According to Polymarket, Trump is the favorite candidate. Bitcoin price remains in a “tense calm” around $55,000. One of the key factors that will shape the path for the price of bitcoin (BTC) and the rest of the cryptocurrency market in the coming days is centered on the presidential debate between Kamala Harris … Read more

There is fear in the bitcoin and cryptocurrency market

The Fear and Greed Index (fear and greed indexin English) detects that the bitcoin (BTC) and digital assets market is currently in fear. This indicator, developed by the Alternative.me portal, evaluates several factors to try to decipher the predominant sentiment in the market. As explained on the aforementioned website, Bitcoin volatility, market momentum/volume, social media … Read more

This on-chain indicator shows a possible bullish signal for Bitcoin

Bitcoin has lost more than 10% of its value in less than a week. Some experts expect the fall to continue to USD 50,000; however, the decrease in UTXOs in profit could reflect that bullish days are approaching. According to data from CryptoQuantthe Bitcoin UTXOs that are recording profits are at their lowest point since … Read more

El Salvador to launch TV channel dedicated to freedom of expression

On Saturday, September 7, presenter Max Kaiser announced that they have the “green light” to launch a new television channel on the Rumble platform. Kaiser said that it would be the only state-run media outlet in the world without censorship. This adds to El Salvador’s struggle to defend freedom of expression. In the days leading … Read more

“Bitcoin is going to $180,000, it’s inevitable”: David Battaglia

Key facts: A perfect storm is brewing for Bitcoin’s price to rise. On September 18, the Fed could announce cuts in dollar interest rates. “Don’t be a crybaby,” wrote trader and influencer David Battaglia on his X account. His exhortation was in relation to the price of bitcoin, which, as anyone who follows the market … Read more

Indicator that detected Bitcoin’s all-time highs shows that there is still room for growth

As is often the case historically, September is not a good month for financial markets and for Bitcoin (BTC) due to seasonal issues. What happens is that in the northern hemisphere summer is ending and economic activities are paralyzed due to the holidays. In this context, many are wondering What will happen to the price … Read more