MicroStrategy bought 15,300 bitcoin before the 106k ATH

MicroStrategy, the company led by Michael Saylor, announced this Monday the acquisition of an additional 15,300 bitcoin (BTC) for its treasury. The purchase was made hours before BTC hit a new all-time high of $106,000. According to informed by Saylor in X, MicroStrategy acquired a total of 15,350 BTC for an investment of $1.5 billion, … Read more

What is a whale in Bitcoin?

In the bitcoiner world, there are whales, sharks, regular fish and shrimp. “Mega whales” are accounts that have more than 10,000 BTC. Whales are used to identify how far a general trend will go. Due to their level of influence, the whales are constantly monitored by the community. Satoshi Nakamoto’s account has 1,100,000 BTC. None … Read more

Former Thai minister urges government to boost economy with Bitcoin

Thailand should allow bitcoin payments in tourist areas, says former minister. According to Shinawatra, Trump’s return as president of the United States changes the economic game. Thaksin Shinawatra, the former prime minister of Thailand, gave a lecture called “the global situation and the need to adapt” in which he highlighted the importance of bitcoin (BTC) … Read more

Who is Roger Ver and what is his relationship with Bitcoin?

Roger Ver was one of the first investors and promoters of Bitcoin. He participated as an investor in projects such as Ripple and Blockchain.com. He renounced his American citizenship and became a citizen of Saint Kitts and Nevis. In 2017, Ver decided to switch his allegiance to Bitcoin Cash, the fork of Bitcoin. In 2024, … Read more

“Bitcoin would gain even more when rate cut is confirmed this week”: Santiment

The next interest rate decision in the United States is Wednesday, December 18. There is a 96% chance of a 25 basis point rate cut, according to CME. The price of bitcoin (BTC) has reached $103,000 (USD) today, while a significant event is expected for the markets this week. This is the decision on interest … Read more

How does the MicroStrategy Bitcoin strategy work?

On the edge of the abyss. How Bitcoin saved MicroStrategy According to Michael Saylor in a interview with DigitraCom from 2024MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin strategy began in 2020, at a time when the company He was between a rock and a hard place. The company managed a treasury of $500 million in cash that yielded 0% interest, … Read more

Adam Back gives his opinion on quantum and its danger for Bitcoin

On December 9, Google launched Willow, its quantum chip with a power of 105 qubits. Other analysts, in agreement with Adam Back, understand that this risk would be distant. The debate over advances in quantum computing and its potential impact on cryptography continues to generate reflections. Recently, CriptoNoticias reported that analysts have dismissed the theoretical … Read more

They seek to redefine the way we calculate with bitcoin (BTC)

Satoshis (sats) are today called the smallest indivisible unit of bitcoin (BTC). The motivation is to simplify user understanding and reduce confusion when doing calculations. A new Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP) created by John Carvallo, a currency maximalist, is underway with the goal of redefining the primary unit of account of bitcoin (BTC). This initiative … Read more

If the SEC and CFTC merge, would it be good for Bitcoin?

According to Deaton, DOGE could drive the union of these institutions in the United States. In the past, the CFTC argued that Ethereum was a security, encroaching on SEC grounds. On December 13, 2024, John E. Deaton, former candidate for United States Senator, explained through his X account why the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) … Read more

Bitcoin has never been so strong on the NASDAQ 100 index

Tesla, Nvidia, PayPal and Mercado Libre have taken bitcoin seriously in their business strategies. The index includes non-financial companies, which is why Blackrock and more management firms are not included. The Nasdaq 100 is a United States stock index that takes the values ​​of the hundred most important non-financial companies listed on the stock exchange … Read more