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Bitcoin’s ‘Upgrade for the Ages’ Taproot is Here

It’s been long coming, but now it’s here – Taproot, Bitcoin (BTC)’s largest upgrade in more than four years.Per taproot.watch, the upgrade finally activated today at block height 709,632. According to Blockchain.com, the block's miner was F2Pool. The...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

The Growing Defi Market on Bitcoin: What’s Yielding Already?

The burgeoning decentralized finance (DeFi) market is evolving beyond Ethereum (ETH) and onto other chains. What may be surprising to hear for some: Bitcoin (BTC) is one of them. Read on the learn more about the growing Bitcoin DeFi ecosystem and what kind of yields you can expect to earn on...

, by Alex Lielacher

Physical Must-Haves in a Digital World: 4 Essentials for Bitcoiners

While the cryptocurrency community is built on a continuing legacy of leveraging software to support decentralized economic systems, hardware still has a place in the crypto universe. In this article, we will delve into the handful of physical tools bitcoiners can use in the fast-growing,...

, by Alex Lielacher

16% of Surveyed Americans are Crypto Investors, Traders, Users – Think Tank

Cryptocurrencies are rapidly gaining popularity among US adults, with 16% of respondents admitting they have invested, traded or used cryptocurrencies, according to a recent survey by nonpartisan think tank Pew Research Center. In 2015, responding to an earlier survey by the center that was...

, by Jaroslaw Adamowski

AMC Starts Accepting Crypto, Regulatory Meetings, Bitcoin Mining Difficulty + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________ Adoption newsMajor American theater chain AMC Theaters now accepts cryptocurrency payments, namely bitcoin (BTC),...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Bitcoin Miners See High Prices as ‘Opportunity,’ Become Sellers

Bitcoin (BTC) miners have once again turned into net sellers of bitcoin, with miner inventories dropping to levels not seen since early September. However, miners aren’t necessarily turning bearish “en masse,” although some are looking to offload “excess inventory,”...

, by Fredrik Vold

Ukrainian MP ‘Fails to Provide Evidence of Where She Got Her BTC, ETH, ETC Stash’

Ukraine’s corruption watchdog has unearthed what it believes is evidence of possible irregularities on an MP’s crypto declaration – and her cache of bitcoin (BTC), ethereum (ETH), and ethereum classic (ETC).As previously reported, Ukrainian anti-corruption laws oblige all MPs to...

, by Tim Alper

Most Cryptos Correlated with Stocks, Not with Gold – Analysts

Bitcoin (BTC) had no positive correlation with the traditional inflation hedge gold during the past 60 days, and has instead developed a weak positive correlation with the US stock market, a new report from the crypto-focused financial services firm BitOoda has found.The correlation between the...

, by Fredrik Vold

Crypto Dilemma in Indonesia, ‘Bitcoin Yield’ In Miami, Disney’s Metaverse + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________Regulation news Indonesia’s council of religious leaders, the National Ulema Council, or MUI, has deemed cryptocurrency...

, by Linas Kmieliauskas

Current Cycle Less Speculative, Users Moving Beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum – Coinbase

The adoption curve of crypto starts with bitcoin (BTC), before moving to ethereum (ETH), decentralized finance (DeFi) and other cryptoassets, the US-based crypto exchange Coinbase said in an earnings call this week. They also noted that the current market cycle “feels less speculative”...

, by Fredrik Vold

This Is Why Bitwise Withdrew BTC Futures ETF

The crypto index fund provider Bitwise Asset Management says it has withdrawn its application for a bitcoin (BTC) futures-backed exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the US, and will instead focus its efforts on getting a spot-based ETF across the finish line.According to Bitwise’s chief investment...

, by Fredrik Vold

Twitter Launches Twitter Crypto: Here’s How the Company Got There

The social media giant Twitter is launching a “new team focused on crypto, blockchains and other decentralized technologies,” claims the woman who has been picked to lead it.The team will be called Twitter Crypto, and the woman in question is Tess Rinearson, who has previously worked at...

, by Tim Alper

NYCCoin, Cambridge on Tezos, Tether on Avalanche + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________Adoption newsThe NYCCoin is set to launch on Thursday, November 11, with the community-led proposal endorsed by New York City...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Bitcoin Hits All-Time High on Record US Inflation Figures

Bitcoin (BTC) hit yet another all-time high on Wednesday, as October’s inflation figures in the USA reached an annual rate of 6.3%, its highest level in 30 years.At 15:22 UTC, bitcoin traded at USD 68,358, up 1% over the past 24 hours. The price is down from a peak of USD 69,044 (per...

, by Fredrik Vold

Kadena Soars Further on DeFi, NFT Gaming News

The little-known Ethereum (ETH) competitor Kadena’s native KDA token has surged higher in the crypto market this month, while also outperforming all other coins in the top 100 by market capitalization over the past 7 days after a series of bullish developments for the protocol.At 11:06 UTC,...

, by Fredrik Vold

Altcoins Eclipse Combined Bitcoin, Ethereum Transaction Volumes on Coinbase

The crypto exchange giant Coinbase says that altcoin transaction volume keeps increasing its share on the platform at the expense of bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH).The firm released details in its financial year quarter three (FY2021 Q3) report and letter to shareholders, where it remarked that...

, by Tim Alper

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