MicroStrategy has added an additional 19,452 Bitcoins ($1.026 billion) to its balance sheet, according to its Feb. 24 press release. CEO Michael Saylor says acquiring the cryptocurrency remains one of the company’s two corporate strategies: The Company remains focused on our two corporate strategies of growing our enterprise analytics software business and acquiring and holding bitcoin. […]
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Controversial Australian entrepreneur Craig Wright—who has been publicly identifying himself as Satoshi Nakamoto since 2016—is suing Bitcoin developers in an attempt to retrieve £3.5 billion worth of coins he claims were stolen from him by hackers in early 2020. The nChain scientist is represented by U.K. law firm Ontier. It already sent out letters to the developers […]
Controversial Australian entrepreneur Craig Wright—who has been publicly identifying himself as Satoshi Nakamoto since 2016—is suing Bitcoin developers in an attempt to retrieve £3.5 billion worth of coins he claims were stolen from him by hackers in early 2020. The nChain scientist is represented by U.K. law firm Ontier. It already sent out letters to the developers […]
The shares of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) are trading at a negative premium to net asset value (NAV) for the first time ever since 2015. According to data provided by Chicago-based financial software company YCharts, it is now 0.68 percent cheaper to get exposure to the flagship cryptocurrency via the asset manager than buying the […]
Alex Dovbnya (aka AlexMorris) is a cryptocurrency expert, trader and journalist with extensive experience of covering everything related to the burgeoning industry — from price analysis to Blockchain disruption. Alex authored more than 1,000 stories for U.Today, CryptoComes and other fintech media outlets. He’s particularly interested in regulatory trends around the globe that are shaping […]
Alex Dovbnya (aka AlexMorris) is a cryptocurrency expert, trader and journalist with extensive experience of covering everything related to the burgeoning industry — from price analysis to Blockchain disruption. Alex authored more than 1,000 stories for U.Today, CryptoComes and other fintech media outlets. He’s particularly interested in regulatory trends around the globe that are shaping […]
Charlie Munger, the vice-chairman of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, poured cold water on Bitcoin at the Daily Journal Corporation’s annual meeting on Feb. 24. In one of his particularly strong statements, he quoted English writer Samuel Johnson when asked about what was worse: Bitcoin or Tesla: Sir, there is no settling the point of precedency between a louse and a flea. Related […]
Charlie Munger, the vice-chairman of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, poured cold water on Bitcoin at the Daily Journal Corporation’s annual meeting on Feb. 24. In one of his particularly strong statements, he quoted English writer Samuel Johnson when asked about what was worse: Bitcoin or Tesla: Sir, there is no settling the point of precedency between a louse and a flea. Related […]
During a Clubhouse interview with CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates slammed Bitcoin for its excessive energy use, arguing that it consumes more electricity than “any other method known to mankind.” Bitcoin uses more electricity per transaction than any other method known to mankind, and, so, you know, it’s not a bad climate thing. […]
During a Clubhouse interview with CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates slammed Bitcoin for its excessive energy use, arguing that it consumes more electricity than “any other method known to mankind.” Bitcoin uses more electricity per transaction than any other method known to mankind, and, so, you know, it’s not a bad climate thing. […]