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Bitrefill Adds Support for eSIM Purchases With Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin-friendly mobile top-up platform Bitrefill announced support for eSIM purchases with a number of cryptocurrencies. The service will allow travelers to have access to fast internet in different countries around the world after buying…
Bitcoin Network Adjusts: Mining Difficulty Rises 0.12% to 52.39 Trillion
Bitcoin miners saw a slight increase in mining difficulty on August 9, 2023, at block height 802,368, as the difficulty rose 0.12% from 52.32 trillion to 52.39 trillion. Over the last 2,016 blocks, miners recorded an average hashrate of…
Binance Expands Global Reach — Becomes Fully Licensed Crypto Exchange in El Salvador
Binance has become a fully licensed cryptocurrency exchange in El Salvador, having obtained two licenses: a Bitcoin Services Provider license (BSP) and a Digital Assets Services Provider license (DASP). According to the company, Binance now…
Bitcoin Price Could Rise to $180,000 by 2024 Halving, Says Fundstrat
In a recent note to investors, Fundstrat has forecasted a potential surge in the price of bitcoin to an astonishing $180,000 before its next block reward halving event in April 2024. The financial services company attributes this projected…
Report: FTX Co-CEO Ryan Salame in Plea Deal Talks; Private Jet May Be Forfeited
A Bloomberg article, citing “people familiar with the case,” reveals that FTX’s co-CEO Ryan Salame is allegedly in talks with prosecutors, and a plea agreement could be forthcoming. Insiders also emphasize that…
The Right Way to (Passively) Invest in Crypto: Crypto Long & Short
John Bogle and modern portfolio theorists revolutionized investing, but their insights need some revision to work in crypto.
A Wild Month for Treasuries Is Slow Going for Crypto: Crypto Long & Short
Bitcoin looks more stable than long-term U.S. Treasuries, which means it’s a boring time for crypto but an exciting time in the bond market.
Biggest Movers: SHIB 10% Higher on Wednesday, SOL Records 10-Day High
Shiba inu rose by as much as 10% during today’s session, as bullish sentiment returned to cryptocurrency markets. The meme coin climbed to its highest point this week, with the global crypto market cap up nearly 2% as of writing. Solana was…
Bitstamp Delists AXS, CHZ, MANA, MATIC, NEAR, SAND and SOL for US Customers
Trading will soon be halted for several popular cryptocurrencies on the Bitstamp exchange for users in the United States. Starting August 29, 2023, the exchange will suspend trading for AXS, CHZ, MANA, MATIC, NEAR, SAND and SOL for U.S.…