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Bitcoin to surge to $80K as stablecoins overtake Visa in 2024: Bitwise

Bitwise isn’t alone in its bullishness on stablecoins with Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire predicting the explosive growth of the sector due to a “huge appetite” for digital dollars.

Why has Bitcoin price hit new all-time highs in Turkey, Egypt, Nigeria and Argentina?

Bitcoin is proving its value as an inflation hedge and store of value by hitting repeat all-time highs in multiple currencies.

Price analysis 12/13: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, ADA, DOGE, AVAX, DOT, MATIC

Bitcoin and altcoins are trying to find support at lower levels, indicating that the sentiment remains positive, and that traders are buying the dips.

Terrorism & Israel-Gaza war weaponized to destroy crypto

Anti-crypto politicians in Washington are weaponizing disputed claims about crypto funding Hamas to try and pass draconian new legislation.

BTC price clears $41K as Bitcoin digests US macro data on Fed FOMC day

Bitcoin traders eye BTC price levels of interest as the U.S. PPI preserves the declining inflation narrative ahead of the Fed’s rates decision.

Crypto hacking losses plunge by nearly 50% in 2023: Report

Blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs credits this decline to enhanced security measures, law enforcement and industry coordination.

3AC co-founder Su Zhu set to be released by year-end after court grilling: Report

Three Arrows Capital co-founder Su Zhu has faced his first interrogation in a Singapore court and is reportedly set to be released soon.

Wikipedia co-founder says Bitcoin doesn’t work, BTC community snaps back

BTC proponents argued to Jimmy Wales that banks may work, but they’re not available to everyone, and that storing BTC personally and storing fiat via banks are two different things.

Bitcoin ‘sodlers’ dump $4B in two days as BTC sales hit 18-month high

BTC price weakness clearly makes speculators nervous as single-day selling pressure hits its highest since after the Terra collapse.

‘I’m a big fan’: Cantor Fitzgerald CEO praises Tether and Bitcoin

Cantor Fitzgerald has been managing Tether’s now $90 billion Treasury portfolio since late 2021.

El Salvador expects to sell out Bitcoin ‘Freedom Visa’ by end of year

El Salvador’s National Bitcoin Office says it’s already received “many dozens of applications” for the country’s new Freedom Visa.

BlackRock revises spot Bitcoin ETF to enable easier access for banks

BlackRock said the new ETF model offers "superior resistance” to market manipulation — something the SEC has long used as a reason to reject spot Bitcoin ETFs.

Bitcoin derivatives data points to traders' $50K BTC price target

Bitcoin bulls expectations of $50,000 and higher remain feasible according to BTC futures and options markets.

Deepfake K-Pop porn, woke Grok, ‘OpenAI has a problem,’ Fetch.AI: AI Eye

AI Eye: 98% of deepfakes are porn — mostly K-pop stars — Grok is no edgelord, and Fetch.AI boss says OpenAI needs to “drastically change.”

‘Take some rest and GO’ — Bitcoin price copies 2020 bull run fractal

Bitcoin is nowhere near done with its bull market, should a chart fractal from several years ago continue to play out.

Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam sells $13M in COIN shares as ARK continues to divest

Major Coinbase shareholders have sold over $14 million of stocks over the past 48 hours.

Bitcoin’s water consumption: A new environmental threat?

New studies have examined the water consumption of Bitcoin, with alarming results.

Nifty News: Funko’s Disney NFTs, Sotheby’s auction Bitcoin Ordinals project, and more

WAX co-founder William Quigley told Cointelegraph that despite the bear market, NFT technology remains promising.

Buy the dip, sell the rip? BTC price levels to watch as Bitcoin taps $42K

Bitcoin preserves $40,000 as support and bounces higher as traders eye the impact of “institutional sized” moves on BTC price.

Bitcoin dev denies adding inscriptions to National Vulnerability Database

Bitcoin core developer Luke Dashjr said he played no part in flagging Bitcoin inscriptions as a cybersecurity threat with the NVD, as the listing received a “5.3 Medium” severity score.

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