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Bitcoin hodler data hints BTC price 'really close' to bottom — analysts

Short-term hodlers may be done with the bulk of their panic selling, while the Mayer Multiple shows buying the dip has rarely been more profitable.

University of Cincinnati turning crypto craze into educational curriculum

The programs, which are funded by a longtime supporter of the university, will teach students about Bitcoin and other digital assets.

Bitcoin price climbs to $22.5K after Fed 75 basis point hike aims to cap runaway inflation

BTC and altcoins generated nominal gains after the Federal Reserve raised the benchmark interest rate by 0.75%, the largest hike in 28 years.

Bitcoin is here to stay even as new innovations develop — Bybit founder

Ben Zhou, the founder of Bybit, said that the exchange is putting some focus on educating users who are new to crypto.

Bitcoin bounces 8% from lows amid warning BTC price bottom 'shouldn't be like that'

Hodlers catch their breath as markets digest the prospect of higher Fed rate hikes, but traders refuse to believe that Bitcoin is done dropping.

The crypto industry must do more to promote encryption, says Meltem Demirors

Meltem Demirors sat down with Cointelegraph to express why the industry needs to focus on privacy and freedom when it comes to regulations.

Bitcoin and Lightning Network can save DeFi from adversity — MicroStrategy CEO

Bitcoin provides a “sound ethical, economic, and technical foundation for DeFi,” said Michael Saylor.

Celsius reportedly seeks advice from lawyers on restructuring

Celsius reportedly onboarded attorneys to find different solutions to the current financial challenges that the company is facing.

Bitcoin is the ‘Amazon of crypto’ and everything else are bets, says Blocktower founder

Paul highlighted that Bitcoin has “far better odds” than other cryptocurrencies because it doesn’t have a competitor as a product.

Bitcoin miners’ exchange flow reaches 7-month high as BTC price tanks below $21K

Bitcoin mining profitability has dropped by over 75% from the market top and is currently at its lowest since October 2020.

Biggest Bitcoin exchange inflows since 2018 put potential $20K bottom at risk

Traders are nervous, data suggests, and a further drop could spark a chain reaction as exchange users rush to liquidate their BTC holdings.

Is the bottom in? Raoul Pal, Scaramucci load up, Novogratz and Hayes weigh in

Some high-profile investors have taken the recent market downturn as an opportunity to add to their crypto positions, though others warn there’s still a risk of worse to come.

Banking uses 56 times more energy than Bitcoin: Valuechain report

Analysis of Bitcoin’s proof-of-work and the Lightning Network exposes the banking system as energy-hungry, demonstrating that Bitcoin is better for the planet.

Bank of Russia backs cross-border crypto payments vs. domestic trade

Cryptocurrencies can be used in cross-border or international payments only if they don’t get into Russia’s domestic financial system, the Bank of Russia governor said.

‘Builders rejoice’: Experts on why bear markets are good for Bitcoin

Crypto winters are actually good for Bitcoin, say experts, as some pivotal BTC projects like the Lightning Network were born during bear markets.

CAR president urges citizens to understand Bitcoin to bring long-term prosperity

For the past few weeks, the crypto market has been in a tailspin. While other investors may have given up on BTC, its ardent supporters continue to extol its virtues.

These 3 metrics suggest the Bitcoin price crash is not over

$20,000 feels scary, but it may not be the end of the story for Bitcoin’s latest bear cycle.

‘Buy Bitcoin, plant a tree, lower your time preference’: A Sequoia story

“I’m trying to get people to plant trees,” said Fangorn, a green-fingered Bitcoiner, “as an avenue for low-time preference.”

‘Cheaper than it looks:’ Fidelity exec says BTC undervalued and oversold

Anthony Pompliano made similar remarks on Monday, noting that Bitcoin’s “value and price are diverging” and that “weak hands are selling to strong hands.”

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