Russian deputy asks the government to create a strategic bitcoin reserve

Russian State Duma deputy Anton Tkachev sent a letter to the country’s Finance Minister Anton Siluanov requesting the creation of a strategic bitcoin reserve. Tkachev proposes that this reserve be established “by analogy with state reserves in traditional currencies.” “I ask you, dear Anton Germanovich, to evaluate the feasibility of creating a strategic bitcoin reserve … Read more

BNB skyrockets in price and on-chain activity. What expectations are there?

The market for the cryptocurrency created by Binance, BNB, is showing optimism for the continuity of its price. Last week, The cryptocurrency reached a new all-time high price of $794 (USD). And, since then, it has remained trading in a higher range than it had until now, mainly above USD 700. In this way, it … Read more

It is good that Bitcoin is no longer mandatory in El Salvador

Forcing someone to accept bitcoin is a fiat action. Literally fiat. Fíat in Latin means “let it be done”, it implies a decree. When El Salvador passed its Bitcoin Law and made it mandatory for businesses to accept BTC, it promoted Bitcoin from a fiat approach, not a bitcoiner. Therefore, not only is it not … Read more

Under suspicion, Bitmain does not give up and settles in the US

Bitmain, the Chinese company that manufactures ASIC devices for mining Bitcoin, announced this Monday the launch of its new production line in the United States. This strategic move aims to offer “faster response times and more efficient services to North American customers,” according to the entity. The company plans provide a significant boost to mining … Read more

“Bitcoin price shows no signs of stopping anytime soon,” says US Treasury

Government analysts say Bitcoin’s success is driving institutional FOMO. They qualify the digital currency as an asset with high return potential. In its report for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024, the United States Department of the Treasury highlighted the rapid growth of bitcoin (BTC) and its increasing relevance in the decentralized finance (DeFi) … Read more

Russia turns to AI to stop illegal Bitcoin mining

This is a project developed by Saint Petersburg State University. Two private companies, Lartech and Energomera, are also working on the initiative. Academics from Saint Petersburg State University have developed a tool to detect illegal mining of cryptoassets, a problem that, according to these experts, is one of the most serious currently affecting Russia’s electrical … Read more

What’s next for bitcoin? News about Microsoft and inflation will impact the price

Bitcoin (BTC) began the second week of December with a slightly bearish movement that has led it to position itself below $99,000. This, while waiting for different relevant events for the market that will occur during the current week. Investors’ eyes are on the meeting that Microsoft shareholders will have tomorrow, Tuesday, December 10. One … Read more

Cubans receive certification on bitcoin and self-custody

Students from Cuba learned about bitcoin (BTC) and the custody of digital assets. The Trezor company recognized the students who completed an educational program on this digital asset. At a graduation ceremony, students received diplomas certifying their instruction at Trezor Academy. The course was carried out in the province of Sancti Spíritus, in central Cuba, … Read more

US should buy 25% of bitcoin supply

The businessman suggests that the US dump its gold holdings and buy 5 million BTC. According to Saylor, this would cause Chinese, Russians and foreigners to also buy BTC. MicroStrategy President Michael Saylor suggested that the US government should sell its gold holdings and acquire 20% to 25% of the total bitcoin (BTC) supply, which … Read more