Bitcoin News

Bitcoin (BTC) was created by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008 as the world's first successful cryptocurrency, solving the double-spending problem that had plagued previous digital cash experiments. Operating on a decentralized proof-of-work blockchain, Bitcoin enables peer-to-peer transactions without intermediaries, with its monetary policy enforced through cryptographic consensus rather than central authority.

The Bitcoin network is maintained by miners who secure transactions and earn newly minted bitcoin, while a global ecosystem of traders, institutional investors, developers, and businesses continues expanding its adoption. From El Salvador's legal tender status to corporate treasury adoption by companies like MicroStrategy and Tesla, Bitcoin has evolved from a cryptographic experiment into a recognized store of value and inflation hedge.

At CoinDesk, we deliver breaking Bitcoin news and in-depth analysis covering everything from price movements and institutional adoption to technological developments and regulatory shifts. Our team tracks Bitcoin ETF launches, mining industry changes, Lightning Network growth, and the ongoing debates shaping cryptocurrency's future.

DISCLOSURE: This text was written with the assistance of AI, then reviewed by a person.

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Crypto Layoffs Gain Steam as Tesla Reportedly to Cut Jobs

著者 William Foxley, Zack Seward, Jennifer Sanasie, Wendy O2022年6月4日

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Market Wrap: Altcoins Underperform as Bearish Sentiment Rises

Analysts expect price bounces to remain short term.

著者 Damanick Dantes2022年6月3日

Mercado bajista —bear market, en inglés— de cripto. (Olen Gandy, Unsplash)

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Bitcoin Stuck Below $34K Resistance, Support at $20K-$25K

Short-term price action is stabilizing but expect a rise in volatility.

著者 Damanick Dantes2022年6月3日

Bitcoin weekly price chart shows support/resistance. (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)

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Bitcoin Set to Record 10-Week Losing Streak

Bitcoin (BTC) is on track to record 10 consecutive weeks of losses for the first time in its history. Quantfury CEO Ali Pourdad dicusses the potential factors driving prices lower and where we’re headed next. Plus, reactions to the latest U.S. jobs report, Elon Musk seeking 10% job cuts at Tesla.

2022年6月3日

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Tough Time for Miners: NY Passes Moratorium; Riot Blockchain Sells More Bitcoin

Miners are facing new headwinds amid the market downturn. Riot Blockchain (RIOT) is unloading more than half of the bitcoin it mined in May. Separately, the New York State Senate passed a bitcoin mining moratorium, barring new proof-of work (PoW) mining operations powered by carbon-based energy sources for two years.

2022年6月3日

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