Bitcoin

Market Wrap: With Fed Rate Policy Unchanged, Bitcoin Passes $11K; Ether Options Bet on Price Below $400
Bitcoin's price continues to trend upward while the ether options market signals bearish sentiment.

Federal Reserve Now Targets Inflation Above 2%, Bitcoin Breaks $11K
Federal Reserve officials said Wednesday they would hold U.S. interest rates at close to zero and work to push inflation above 2% "for some time."

Bakkt Bitcoin Futures Daily Trading Volume Hits Record High
Trading volume in physically delivered bitcoin futures listed on Intercontinental Exchange's Bakkt platform surged to record highs on Tuesday.

First Mover: Binance's CZ Doesn't Even Dispute That DeFi Might Be Inevitable
Big crypto exchanges like Binance, Huobi and OKEx are rushing out DeFi platforms to cash in on the fast-growing industry and stanch user defections.

This Crypto Startup Takes Bitcoin Advocacy to a Whole New Level
Patrick Stanley is launching a crypto advocacy company called Freehold, starting with bitcoin (BTC) and Blockstack's STX.

All Eyes on Fed Reserve Rate Announcement, as Bitcoin Fights for $11K
With the Fed's decision on rates due later Wednesday, bitcoin traders will be watching the U.S. dollar action.

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Hits $10.9K; Total BTC Locked in DeFi Passes 100K
Bitcoin's price is trending upward Tuesday as the amount of BTC in DeFi hits a new high.

Discreet Log Contracts Are Bringing Private, ‘Scriptless’ Smart Contracts to Bitcoin
A smart contract has logged bets for the U.S. election on Bitcoin’s blockchain. When the votes are tallied, we won’t know who won, but that’s the whole point.

Bitcoin CEO: MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor Explains His $425M Bet on BTC
How the business analytics chief became Wall Street's boldest bitcoin maximalist.

MicroStrategy Buys $175M More in Bitcoin, Upping BTC Holdings to $425M
Michael Saylor, the founder of MicroStrategy, said Tuesday his company has acquired an additional $175 million in bitcoin (BTC) in a single purchase.

