Bitcoin may hit $50K on altcoin ‘FUD’ as Ethereum, Solana beat gains
Bitcoin (BTC) struggled to hold above $43,000 into Dec. 8 as an altcoin surge put Ether (ETH) in the spotlight.BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingViewETH, SOL…
El Salvador unveils BTC ‘Freedom Visa’ — but it’s 10x the cost of others
El Salvador has launched a new citizenship-by-investment program that grants a residency visa and pathway to citizenship for 1,000 people willing to stump up a $1…
ERC-2771 integration introduces address spoofing vulnerability — OpenZeppelin
Soon after Thirdweb revealed a security vulnerability that could impact a variety of common smart contracts used across the Web3 ecosystem, OpenZeppelin…
Investment firm floats yield-bearing ETF based on MicroStrategy stock
A specialized exchange-traded fund (ETF) firm called YieldMax has filed to launch the first yield-bearing ETF product based on shares in Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin…
Bitcoin new high set for late 2024, Binance to lose top spot, predicts VanEck
Bitcoin (BTC) will hit a new all-time high in late 2024 on the backdrop of a long-feared United States recession and regulatory shifts after the next U.S.…
Hive Digital says BTC miners bought last Dec have already paid themselves off
Bitcoin (BTC) miner Hive Digital Technologies says the move to acquire a fleet of Bitmain mining rigs last year has already paid for itself, due in large part to…
Sam Altman-linked Meanwhile Advisors creates BTC private credit fund
Bitcoin life insurance innovator Meanwhile Group has come out with a private credit fund denominated in Bitcoin (BTC). The closed fund will offer investors a…
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Bitcoin options data shows whales betting big — Will $50K BTC come in January?
Bitcoin (BTC) options open interest reached an unprecedented milestone, surging to a staggering $20.5 billion on Dec. 7. This remarkable achievement signifies the…
Babylon Chain closes $18M funding for Bitcoin staking
Polychain Capital and Hack VC led the $18 million Series A funding round of Babylon Chain, a protocol working on Bitcoin (BTC) staking, bridging the decentralized…