BlackRock highlights 5 demand drivers for bitcoin

BlackRock does not rule out that there may be high volatility in the short term. In the medium and long term, the investment company maintains high expectations for bitcoin. The world’s largest investment fund manager, BlackRock, continues to be optimistic about bitcoin (BTC). In a report Posted today, November 19, the company that manages the … Read more

“Bitcoin is the worst form of money… except for all the others”

“Bitcoin is the worst form of money, except for all the others.” Alex, a researcher who presents himself under that name, reached that conclusion after years of studying the philosophical and political implications of the digital currency created by Satoshi Nakamoto. The thesis was presented during the Adopting Bitcoin 2024 conference, which took place on … Read more

Putin’s government will force bitcoin miners to pay taxes

The Russian government approved a set of amendments to a bill that proposes applying taxes to income and expenses from bitcoin (BTC) transactions and mining, in some cases recognizing them as commodities. According to the information spread by the Ministry of Finance, the government of Vladimir Putin agreed to make a series of changes to … Read more

Bitcoin miners are finally breathing, their profits soar according to JPMorgan

During the first two weeks of November 2024, the profitability of Bitcoin (BTC) mining increased, supported by a 29% increase in hashpriceor hash price, according to JPMorgan. This metric, a key indicator of Bitcoin mining profitability, reflects the amount of revenue a miner can generate per unit of hashrate (computing power) in a day, and … Read more

The arrival of $100,000 seems imminent for bitcoin

Bitcoin has become widespread, but its essence remains intact. Satoshi Nakamoto created the “digital gold” of the 21st century. Bitcoin (BTC) is close to $94,000, getting closer than ever to the long-awaited $100,000 mark. What a few years ago seemed like an unattainable dream for many is now a goal that could be reached in … Read more

Bitcoin marks a new all-time high on a key day!

Bitcoin (BTC) surpassed the $93,500 mark and thus registered a new all-time high price (ATH). The following graph, provided by TradingViewshows the bitcoin price from the previous ATH, in the BTC-USDT pair with prices from the Binance exchange: Bitcoin price since November 13. Source: TradingView. This event occurs on a historic day for bitcoin: today … Read more

Bitcoin ETF options traders bet on explosive growth in one month

Options allow for more sophisticated investment strategies than just buying and selling an asset. For Balchunas, what he sees in the first hours of trading “is a ton for the first day.” Options on the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT), which is issued and managed by the BlackRock company, are having a successful debut on … Read more

“Today everything changed for the bitcoin market”: Joe Consorti

Today “unprecedented opportunities were unlocked” for bitcoin, says the analyst. For Consorti, “derivatives are 10 to 20 times the size of the spot market.” Today, November 19, 2024, the first options on the IBIT bitcoin (BTC) ETF, issued by the BlackRock company, were launched on the US Nasdaq stock exchange. As CriptoNoticias reported this morning, … Read more

BlackRock bitcoin ETF options launch imminent

Options on the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), the bitcoin ETF (BTC) issued and managed by BlackRock, are ready to hit the market. According to Alison Hennesy, head of ETP listings at Nasdaq, negotiations could begin today. So it has confirmedalso, Bloomberg investment fund specialist, Eric Balchunas. ETF options are financial derivative contracts that give investors … Read more

MicroStrategy reveals fundraising plan to buy more bitcoin

MicroStrategy accumulates 331,200 bitcoin in its treasury. Saylor, the company’s president, believes bitcoin is the best way to preserve capital. MicroStrategy, the publicly traded company leading the accumulation of bitcoin (BTC) as a reserve, continues to strengthen its investment strategy in the digital currency. Under the direction of its founder and CEO, Michael Saylor, the … Read more