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Samsung investment arm to launch Bitcoin Futures ETF amid rising crypto interest

Hong Kong investors can now gain exposure to Bitcoin through Samsung's new ETF listing, launching on Jan. 13.

Bitcoin mining ETF tops equity ETF market in new year's performance charts

After a tumultuous year, Bitcoin mining ETFs are back in the leading positions in performance charts for the first month of 2023.

Play-to-earn falling out of favor after 'massive shift in priority' — BGA survey

Gameplay improvements will be the biggest driver of blockchain gaming adoption in 2023, according to a survey from the Blockchain Gaming Alliance.

El Salvador passes landmark crypto bill, paving way for Bitcoin-backed bonds

The “Digital Asset Issuance” legislation will also create a regulatory body, and establish a legal framework for all digital assets.

Let's go! Bitcoin surges above $18K to cap 8-day winning streak

The last time Bitcoin saw such a long streak of green candles was July 2021, during the height of the pandemic.

From Bernie Madoff to Bankman-Fried: Bitcoin maximalists have been validated

The parallels between Sam Bankman-Fried and Bernie Madoff are ample. On the bright side, both men highlighted the fact that Bitcoin maximalists are immune to Ponzi schemes.

Price analysis 1/11: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, MATIC, DOT, LTC, UNI

Bitcoin and altcoins are extending their rally and traders are hopeful that the gains will push higher after this week’s consumer price index data is released.

Bitcoin miner Northern Data says production increased by 315% Y/Y in 2022

According to Northern Data AG, it generated a total of 2,798 BTC in the fiscal year 2022.

Bitcoin price rally to $18K possible as $275M in BTC options expire on Friday

Bitcoin bulls aim to push BTC price to $18,000 and options data outlines clear reasons why.

Bitcoin gained 300% in year before last halving — Is 2023 different?

Bitcoin has the potential to deliver gains which are stronger than "most think," market analyst Rekt Capital believes.

Nigerian innovator launches first active Bitcoin Lightning node in the country

A new Bitcoin lightning node in Nigeria could inspire individuals to take “control of their financial future” and break free from ‘rotten' financial systems node runner Megasley told Cointelegraph.

Dutch exchange Bitvavo rejects DCG’s proposal to repay 70% of debt

After having about $290 million locked at Digital Currency Group, Bitvavo decided to prefund the assets on its own and is now looking for full repayment.

Hong Kong watchdog aims to restrict retail traders to liquid products

When asked about Bitcoin or Ether, SFC executive Julia Leung Fung-yee did not respond but reiterated that “highly liquid” will be allowed.

DCG chief Barry Silbert pens letter to shareholders, community reacts

Barry Silbert’s letter to shareholders came just hours after Cameron Winklevoss wrote an open letter to him accusing him of defrauding customers.

Argo Blockchain mines 25% less Bitcoin due to winter storm at Helios

Argo Blockchain mined less Bitcoin than expected in December due to the firm curtailing mining operations at Helios amid extreme weather conditions.

Bitcoin price taps $17.5K as traders in 'disbelief' doubt crypto rally

BTC price action returns to the $17,500 mark for the first time in almost a month, but traders refuse to flip bullish.

Bitcoin nodes data: Frankfurt houses the largest city-wide network

Distributed across 5773 cities worldwide, over 60% and 14% of the Bitcoin nodes run on IPv4 and IPv6 protocols, respectively, while more than 25% run anonymously on .onion.

It'll be OK: DCG crisis likely won’t ‘include a lot of selling’ — Novogratz

Digital Currency Group’s ongoing financial distress isn’t likely to cause much further strain on crypto prices, said Novogratz.

Death and self-custody: How to pass on your crypto when you die

Crypto lawyers suggest including highly detailed instructions in one’s will and appointing a crypto-savvy next-of-kin, among other suggestions.

5 signs that an altcoin bull run could be underway

Record-low volatility and potentially positive macroeconomic data are providing crypto traders with a few opportunities.

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