Follow Aaron on Nostr or X. The news got buried in part due to Trump’s inauguration and subsequent rumblings of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR), but developer b10c recently published research showing that F2Pool — a mining pool representing ~11% of hash power on the Bitcoin network — is censoring OFAC-sanctioned transactions… again. In case you […]

The Czech National Bank (CNB) is contemplating a groundbreaking shift in its investment strategy by considering the allocation of up to 5% of its reserves into Bitcoin. This potential move, led by Governor Aleš Michl, could position the CNB as the first major central bank in the West to hold digital assets. BREAKING: 🇨🇿 Czech

Bitcoin has been making waves in the financial world, with many speculating about its potential to reach new heights. As we explore whether the Bitcoin price can realistically hit $200,000 this cycle, we’ll dive into the market dynamics and what drives prices higher. For an in-depth complete analysis, refer to the original Can Bitcoin Realistically

Bitcoin’s decentralized consensus mechanism works based on some cleverly crafted incentive structures. The first and fundamental rule is that the chain with the most work is the correct one. This single rule obviates the need for a central arbitrator, determining which chain is correct as a function of the efforts of thousands of decentralized parties,

Founders: Becca Rubenfeld and Rob Hamilton Date Founded: March 2022 Location of Headquarters: Nashville, TN Number of Employees: Five (soon to be seven) Website: https://www.anchorwatch.com/ Public or Private? Private After almost three years of development, AnchorWatch has rolled out its product — a collaborative bitcoin multisig vault that comes with an insurance policy. The company

MicroStrategy has once again solidified its position as the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, announcing the acquisition of an additional 10,100 BTC for $1.1 billion. The latest purchase, made at an average price of $105,596 per Bitcoin, occurred just before a market correction saw Bitcoin’s price dip 6% below $100,000. MicroStrategy has acquired 10,107 BTC

The recent divergence in U.S. Treasury yields, where shorter-term yields have been declining while longer-term yields are on the rise, has sparked significant interest across financial markets. This development provides critical insights into macroeconomic conditions and potential strategies for Bitcoin investors navigating these uncertain times. We’ve recently observed a divergence in U.S. Treasury yields, with

Nasdaq has submitted a groundbreaking proposal to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that could transform the operational framework of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The proposal, focused on BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), seeks to introduce “in-kind” bitcoin redemptions, offering a streamlined and cost-effective alternative to the current cash redemption process. JUST IN: BlackRock files to

Yesterday, President Trump signed an Executive Order (EO) entitled “Strengthening American Leadership In Digital Financial Technology.” The document outlines the ways in which the U.S. government will embrace “digital assets” and support the rights of citizens and businesses to engage with “cryptocurrencies” and “blockchain technology.” Bitcoin isn’t mentioned once in the document. Most concerningly, it’s

Follow me on X for more Bitcoin Alpha https://x.com/GuerillaV2 In a recent announcement, Best in Slot, the infrastructure company powering some of the most popular Bitcoin applications and wallets like Xverse and Liquidium, revealed that BRC-20s are getting an upgrade. Dubbed BRC2.0, it’s expected to go live on Bitcoin Testnet in Q1 of 2025, with