US Congress will have its own committee for bitcoin and cryptocurrencies

A vote is yet to confirm Cynthia Lummis’ leadership of the subcommittee. The “FIT21” bill, which would provide a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, would be on its agenda. The United States Congressional Banking Committee will announce the creation of a subcommittee specialized in bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies. Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis, known for her … Read more

Today the ETF impact returns to the price of bitcoin

Bitcoin’s volatility, in any sense, could increase due to greater trading volume. The market is waiting for announcements or statements from Donald Trump about bitcoin. With the reopening of markets in the United States after the national holiday, bitcoin ETFs are operating again, generating expectations about their impact on the price of the digital currency. … Read more

Dollar gains strength against currencies of US political rivals

In recent weeks, the currencies of several countries have fallen to levels not seen for years. The Indian rupee is at minimum levels and the yuan reached prices not seen since 2008. The US dollar has shown gains against the Chinese yuan, Japanese yen, Russian ruble and Indian rupee in recent weeks. This phenomenon of … Read more

Bitcoin entered the distribution phase. What will happen next?

Currently, bitcoin sales among whales predominate. Glassnode projects that bitcoin could reach over $130,000 this cycle. The bitcoin (BTC) market has entered a distribution phase, according to on-chain research firm Glassnode. What does this mean? This is a stage in which sales of the digital currency predominate, putting downward pressure on its price. “Accumulation Trend … Read more

They ask in the US that salaries be paid in bitcoin

One senator says bitcoin is a promising alternative to protecting income. “Bitcoin has reached the mainstream of our economy,” commented Dusty Deevers. In response to growing concerns about inflation and the devaluation of the US dollar, Oklahoma Senator Dusty Deevers introduced the Bitcoin Freedom Act. With this proposal, he proposes that state employees can receive … Read more

A mini touch ASIC is born to mine bitcoin at home

The new open source Bitaxe has a touch screen; hence its name: Touch. This device developed by Solo Satoshi will have a hashrate of 1.6 TH/s. Solo Satoshi, a company that develops mining equipment for solo bitcoin mining from home, announced that it is developing a mini ASIC. Is called touchand is being built on … Read more

If the US sells Silk Road bitcoins it will be surpassed by China in holdings

In the midst of the confusion that exists over the possibility of the United States selling almost 70,000 bitcoin (BTC) seized from Silk Road, a scenario is proposed in which, if this sale is carried out, the United States would be surpassed by China in the amount of BTC in custody. Currently, the United States … Read more

Bitcoin block 853742 made history, why?

Bitcoin’s accounting history at block level 853742 shows that it was mined by a lone miner with only 3 th/s hashpower. This milestone in the network, which was baptized as the “Bitaxe Genesis Block” for allegedly having been the first processed using the small-scale mining machine, demonstrates the power and importance of solo mining with … Read more

Solana ETFs will arrive first in Canada than in the US, says businesswoman

The launch of a Solana (SOL)-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) appears closer to fruition in Canada than in the United States, according to Leah Wald, CEO of Sol Strategies, a company seeking the continued development of the Solana network and its ecosystem through its private equity activities and financial markets. Wald explained that, although expectations are … Read more

Beyond the memes, what’s coming for Solana in 2025?

Solana needs to show the world that it has “serious” use cases too. According to analysts, Solana is a “battle-tested” network. Solana, one of the most prominent cryptocurrency networks of 2024, enters 2025 with a mix of expectations and challenges. Although memecoins dominated their activity in the last year, bulletin analysts The Token Dispatch maintain … Read more