Bitcoin (BTC)

Satoshi Nakamoto already has his statue in Lugano

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A statue of Satoshi Nakamoto, honoring the creator of Bitcoin, was unveiled today, October 25, 2024, in Lugano, Switzerland, as planned by Satoshigallery, a firm dedicated to art inspired by Bitcoin and its technology. The work, created by the artist and sculptor Valentina Picozzi, was unveiled together with the mayor of Lugano, Michele Foletti, in … Read more

Microsoft evaluates investing in bitcoin

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On December 10 there will be news about this decision. Bitcoin reacts on the rise, although the Shareholders’ Meeting suggests voting against the proposal. The American software development company, Microsoft, a “bitcoin investment evaluation” is proposed. This was revealed in a presentation before the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). There it is detailed that will … Read more

A lone bitcoin miner did it again…

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The solo miner earned a total reward of 3,329 BTC. CK alone currently contributes 0.0021% of the total hash power of BTC miners. Today, October 24, 2024, a solo miner belonging to the pool specialized in Bitcoin (BTC) mining CK alone, obtained a total reward of 3,329 BTC, equivalent to more than 222,000 dollars. The … Read more

Argentina avoids the FATF gray list, what does it mean for bitcoiners?

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Argentina began regulating bitcoin exchanges to comply with FATF recommendations. The country was already on the FATF gray list in the past, during the Cristina Kirchner government. The plenary session of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) confirmed that Argentina avoided being included on the gray list, which penalizes countries for deficiencies in the fight … Read more

Bitcoin law passed in a key US presidential election state

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Dennis Porter of Satoshi Act Fund believes that bitcoiners “will vote for whoever supports BTC.” Support for bitcoin “transcends traditional party lines,” Porter says. This Thursday, the state of Pennsylvania, known for its decisive role in the United States presidential elections, approved the Bitcoin Rights Act in the House of Representatives by an overwhelming majority. … Read more

MicroStrategy Stock at All-Time Highs

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Shares of MicroStrategy, the American technology company led by Michael Saylor, reached an all-time high of around $230 on Nasdaq. This figure marks a record in the company’s history. According to the data provided by TradingViewMicroStrategy shares have increased by 380% in a matter of 9 monthsafter going from 48 dollars in January of this … Read more

A potential global debt crisis is brewing

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The debt of the United States exceeds 35 trillion dollars and generates concern about the economic consequences that there could be worldwide. In this framework, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) urged the authorities of the main financial power to take action on the matter to address the problem. During the annual meeting of the organization … Read more

President of Italy approves 42% increase in taxes on cryptocurrencies

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The law implicitly mentions Bitcoin miners, who must also pay taxes. Now the project will be debated in the Italian Parliament. Italian President Sergio Mattarella signed the budget bill for 2025, which proposes a 42% increase in profits with bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies. This project will now be debated in the Italian Parliament. The budget … Read more

Bitcoin Whale Total Targets Highest Level in 3 Years

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Bitcoin (BTC) whale total is on track for its highest level in three years. Earlier this week, the number of entities with at least 1,000 BTC increased to 1,678, according to Glassnode data, marking a record not seen since the beginning of 2024 and approaching the one it had in January 2021. This accumulation by … Read more