One Year of Spot Bitcoin ETFs: A Milestone in Cryptocurrency Mainstreaming
The approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs by the SEC in January 2024 marked a pivotal moment for cryptocurrency investment, bridging the gap between digital assets and traditional finance. Over the past year, these ETFs have driven Bitcoin adoption, attracting billions in inflows and reshaping the financial landscape.
No, the U.S. Government Hasn’t Sold $6.5 Billion Silk Road Bitcoin Yet
The U.S. government has yet to sell the $6.5 billion worth of Bitcoins seized from the Silk Road case, despite recent rumors. Blockchain data confirms the assets remain in government-controlled wallets, and no liquidation has occurred.
Bitcoin Turns Sweet 16: A Journey from Experiment to Global Phenomenon
Bitcoin celebrates its 16th birthday, marking its evolution from a niche experiment to a global financial phenomenon. Over the years, its value and impact have grown, reshaping the way the world views money and decentralization.
Missed Opportunity or Wise Move? Microsoft Says No to Bitcoin Amid Corporate Adoption Debate
Microsoft has rejected a shareholder proposal to invest in Bitcoin, citing concerns over volatility and regulatory risks. The decision underscores the ongoing divide between crypto advocates and corporations prioritizing financial stability.
Satoshis as the New Bitcoin? Simplifying Crypto for the Mainstream
A new proposal suggests making Satoshis the primary unit of Bitcoin transactions, aiming to simplify usage by eliminating confusing decimals. While advocates see this as a step toward mainstream adoption, critics warn of potential disruptions to existing systems.