The German government has transferred millions in seized Bitcoin to major Bitcoin and crypto exchanges Kraken and Coinbase, according to blockchain analysis firm Arkham. The transfers originated from a wallet connected to the German Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA). In 2013, the BKA seized almost 50,000 Bitcoin, from a film piracy website. On Tuesday, the […]
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The Bitcoin Lightning payments app Strike has expanded into the United Kingdom, enabling UK residents to buy, sell, and transfer Bitcoin globally. JUST IN: #Bitcoin lightning payments app Strike launches to millions across the UK 🇬🇧 pic.twitter.com/lIcW6xF7YG — Bitcoin Magazine (@BitcoinMagazine) June 25, 2024 Founded by Jack Mallers, Strike aims to make Bitcoin accessible through
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It feels like this year is going by at the speed of light, doesn’t it? I can hardly believe that it’s already June. Everyone is in vacation mode and ready to relax by the pool and forget the daily grind of work and taking care of a family. I completely understand the sentiment. Who doesn’t
In 2018, one of the largest donors to Rep. Brad Sherman’s campaign was a bank director who had spent large sums of money to build political influence among American politicians — and who led a US-registered non-for-profit that “signed a MOU of friendly cooperation” with a Chinese state entity alleged by the US State Department
Defunct Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox said it would begin distributing assets stolen from clients in a 2014 hack starting in July, after years of postponed deadlines. JUST IN: Bankrupt Mt. Gox will begin $9 billion #Bitcoin repayments in July 👀 pic.twitter.com/Rph2AupnTY — Bitcoin Magazine (@BitcoinMagazine) June 24, 2024 “The Rehabilitation Trustee has been preparing to
Competition for blockspace is and always will be one of the core tensions that exist between different users of the Bitcoin protocol. At the end of the day there are only two restrictions on how it will be used, the technical and consensus layer of what is actually possible or allowed by the protocol, and
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Global banking giant Standard Chartered is launching a spot trading desk for Bitcoin and ether, positioning itself as one of the first major banks to offer direct spot Bitcoin trading services. BREAKING: $800 billion Standard Chartered Bank is building a spot #Bitcoin trading desk – Bloomberg Gradually, then suddenly 👏 pic.twitter.com/iwmjFcHgBd — Bitcoin Magazine (@BitcoinMagazine)
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Today, Marathon Digital Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MARA), a leader in Bitcoin mining, has launched an innovative pilot project to recycle heat generated from Bitcoin mining to warm a community in Finland. The 2-megawatt data center, energized at the end of May, is located in the Satakunta region, home to 11,000 residents. JUST IN: Marathon is
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The media is buzzing about Trump’s recent endorsement of Bitcoin. Looking at Bitcoin Perception data (chart below), coverage of Bitcoin together with Trump has increased month-over-month since the start of the year, but last week saw quite a stir, since the endorsement seems to be amplifying an already existing anti-Bitcoin bias among some outlets. Image
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MicroStrategy, a leading business intelligence and software company, has continued its steadfast commitment to Bitcoin by purchasing an additional 11,931 BTC at a total cost of $786 million. BREAKING: MicroStrategy buys an additional 11,931 #Bitcoin for $786 million. pic.twitter.com/H7XN5XtBtK — Bitcoin Magazine (@BitcoinMagazine) June 20, 2024 On June 18, MicroStrategy completed a private offering of
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