Category Archives: Bitcoin (BTC)

Bitcoin has now surpassed oil behemoth Saudi Aramco by market capitalization.  Earlier today, the price of the leading cryptocurrency surged to a new record high of $93,477, according to CoinGecko data.   As reported by U.Today, Bitcoin surpassed silver earlier this week after recording the biggest daily gain in history.  Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft are the most valuable […]

In a recent SEC filing, BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, disclosed that it had purchased 2,535,357 shares of iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) valued at $91.6 million. SoSoValue data shows that BlackRock’s IBIT attracted $230 million worth of inflows on Wednesday.  According to analyst Eric Balchunas, the red-hot ETF product logged $5 billion in daily […]

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During a Thursday appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Matthew Sigel, head of digital asset research at VanEck, stated that the ongoing cryptocurrency rally was just “getting started.”  “We think that it’s just getting started…We are now in blue sky territory. No technical resistance,” Sigel said.  The analyst expects Bitcoin to log “repeated” all-time highs during the […]

Reflecting on a recent dinner with some of the early Bitcoiners, Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz shared a fresh perspective on the cryptocurrency and its often overlooked aspect that he believes adds more value to BTC.  Describing the atmosphere at the meeting, Novogratz pointed out the importance of a unique “social contract” that he believes goes beyond […]

XRP, the seventh-biggest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, hit a new 2024 high of $0.847 on Thursday on the Bitstamp exchange. The controversial token has surged by 16% over the past day alone. This makes it the top gainer among the top 100 tokens on cryptocurrency ranking website CoinGecko. Hedera (HBAR) and Stellar (XLM) come in […]

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According to cryptocurrency analytics platform Lookonchain, a Satoshi-era Bitcoin miner recently transferred 2,000 BTC (roughly $180 million) after 14 years of inactivity.  As noted by Lookonchain, the Bitcoin fortune was mined all the way back in 2010.   In 2010, the leading cryptocurrency by market capitalization was in its infancy. Bitcoin Market, the very first Bitcoin […]

MicroStrategy co-founder Michael Saylor has strongly hinted at future Bitcoin purchases in a recent social media post on the X platform.  Saylor posted a screenshot of a MicroStrategy portfolio tracker that logs all of the company’s purchases. These purchases are represented by green dots on the chart.  MicroStrategy’s current portfolio value stands at a whopping $25.5 […]

Japanese public company Metaplanet has announced the issuance of a new series of bonds that are worth ¥1.75 billion (roughly $12 million).  Each bond offered by Metaplanet is priced at ¥43.75 million (roughly $283,031). It pays an interest rate of 0.36%.  The latest series of bonds is set to mature on Nov. 17, 2025.  The Japanese […]