Bitcoin Magazine DMND Pool Now Open To All Miners, With SOC 2 Compliance and Stratum V2 Support DMND, a new mining pool built around Stratum V2 which began taking applicants for a soft private launch earlier this year, is now open for all miners to create accounts. Miners can register here to begin onboarding.  DMND’s […]

Bitcoin Magazine El Salvador Partners with Simple Proof to Timestamp Government Documents on Bitcoin Blockchain Simple Proof, the bitcoin-based document timestamping company, recently announced official partnerships with El Salvador’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Environment to protect government records using the Bitcoin blockchain technology. The announcement was made during the Bitcoin Histórico conference

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Skyrockets Past $90,000 as BlackRock and JPMorgan Deepen Bitcoin Bets Bitcoin price ripped higher above $90,000 on Wednesday, extending a sharp rally fueled by accelerating institutional demand and a new wave of Wall Street–engineered crypto products.  The surge followed fresh disclosures showing BlackRock increasing its exposure to its own spot Bitcoin

Bitcoin Magazine Texas Becomes First U.S. State to Buy $10M of BlackRock’s Spot Bitcoin ETF On November 20, Texas became the first U.S. state to buy Bitcoin for its Strategic Reserve, acquiring $10 million at roughly $87,000 per BTC, according to Lee Bratcher, President of the Texas Blockchain Council. The purchase was made through BlackRock’s

Bitcoin Magazine Polymarket Receives Approval From CFTC For Official U.S. Return Polymarket, the world’s largest crypto-based prediction market, announced today that the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued an Amended Order of Designation.  The approval allows Polymarket to operate an intermediated trading platform under the full set of federal rules for U.S. exchanges.

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Sits Down Over 30% From All-Time Highs as Market Waits for Next Catalyst Bitcoin price is down more than 30% from its October record and continues to leak lower, slipping another 1% overnight to trade near $87,000 this morning. It’s the latest episode of a near two-month-long drawdown that has caught

Bitcoin Magazine Japan Moves to Mandate Reserves for Crypto Exchanges as Hacks Mount Japan is preparing another major tightening of its digital-asset rulebook, with the Financial Services Agency (FSA) planning to require crypto exchanges to set aside liability reserves to compensate customers in the event of hacks, operational failures, or bankruptcies, according to reporting from

Bitcoin Magazine TD Cowen Sees Strategy ($MSTR) Under Pressure as MSCI Index Review Looms TD Cowen analysts say Strategy’s stock could face continued pressure due to an impending MSCI review.  The firm expects that PBTCs like Strategy will be removed from all MSCI indexes this February. A formal decision is expected around mid-January. Cowen called

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Defends $84K Support Like a Champ: Oversold Bounce Targets $94K This Week Bitcoin Bulls Stunned after Sellers Take Price All the Way Down to $80K Last week, we identified the $84,000 area as the next major support for bitcoin, and that’s exactly where the price went. Bitcoin dropped to nearly $80,000 but

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Rebounds to $86,000 as Deutsche Bank Flags Five Forces Behind the Sell-Off The bitcoin price is coming off its worst week since February, sliding more than 30% from last month’s highs and reopening an old question for investors: why is this happening now? According to Deutsche Bank, the sell-off isn’t driven