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According to Henley & Partners’ 2023 Crypto Wealth Report, around 500 million people have made cryptocurrency investments globally, yet just 22 people—a very small percentage—have acquired assets worth more than $1 billion. According to the survey, as of June 30th, there were about 210 million Bitcoin investors worldwide, and a larger…

Among rocket launchers, grenades and bullets, Venezuelan authorities also seized an unlikely technology from criminals during a prison raid this week: Bitcoin mining machines.  In an operation to crack the South American country’s most powerful organized crime group Wednesday, 11,000 troops were used to raid the Tocorón prison in Aragua state,…

Bitcoin’s price failed to meet buyers’ demand in recent hours as it dropped heavily below the resistance level of $27,000. At present, the market leans bearish, with whale investors shifting to a selling sentiment and a decrease in open interest from traders. Yet, despite this sell-off trend, some crucial on-chain metrics hint at a potential…

Bitcoin advocate Nic Carter has come out to reiterate his support for the theory that the United States National Security Agency (NSA) had something to do with the creation of Bitcoin (BTC).On Sept. 15, Iris Energy co-founder Daniel Roberts seemingly revived the decade-old theory on X after posting screenshots of a 1996 paper titled “How to Make…

Venmo, a versatile financial application, provides a range of features, including peer-to-peer (P2P) money transfers and cryptocurrency transactions. Serving as a comprehensive financial tool, Venmo enables users to seamlessly handle transactions, including the option to participate in digital currencies like Bitcoin (BTC). The app is designed…

The Bitcoin network got its own community-based social token ecosystem, after a new project emerged overnight called Alpha. Alpha is similar to the widely-known, Ethereum-based platform Friend.tech, as it acts as a decentralized social network protocol. It allows users to monetize their online persona and content creation via its social tokens.…

Crypto Whale Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Large Investor Holding Coin Asset, Stock Market, Investing, technology, block chain, stock exchange Here’s what the Bitcoin network fundamentals have to say regarding whether the cryptocurrency could see a bull run soon or not. Monthly Average Bitcoin New Addresses Have Shot Up Recently…

Back to the desk from a late summer break, it’s a good time for a quick year-to-date performance scan across the digital asset markets (see Figure 1 below). Overall, bitcoin (BTC) has clearly been setting the mood for 2023, as proxied by the CoinDesk Markets Index (CMI), and it feels like the majority of broad crypto market-moving headlines over…

Bitcoin Ordinals’s creator and chief coder, Casey Rodarmor, has recently proposed changing the protocol’s numbering system with the aim of simplifying the project’s codebase.Since the beginning of the Ordinals protocol, each nonfungible token (NFT) created using Ordinals was assigned a unique inscription number. They functioned similarly to…

Only seven months remain before the next Bitcoin (BTC) halving in April 2024. It happens approximately every four years and is a deflationary process that cuts the production of new coins by 50%.Bitcoin's halving is a high-profile event for crypto investors, and has historically led to an increase in Bitcoin's price. However, its impact on the…