New York Bitcoin mining moratorium bill garners more support

A New York State proposal to suspend fossil fuel-powered proof-of-work mining for three years across the state has gained support from two more Assembly members. Members Amy Paulin and Ken Zebrowski have... Read more »

Bitcoin bulls aim to capture $45K leading into Friday’s $890M BTC options expiry

Bitcoin (BTC) bulls flipped the table on March 4’s options expiry after a 14% rally on Feb. 28. Holding the price above $43,000 confirms a decoupling from traditional markets. For instance, the... Read more »

Japanese wealth manager Nomura to explore crypto and NFTs with new unit

In a move that may suggest growing institutional interest in cryptocurrencies and NFTs, Nomura Holdings has announced it is establishing a new digital assets team to look into possible opportunities in the... Read more »

$45,000 Bitcoin looks cheap when compared to gold’s marketcap

Bitcoin (BTC) pulled off an impressive double-digit rally this year, but the digital asset has been struggling to break the $45,000 resistance lately. This level does not hold any historical importance because... Read more »

Women’s interest in crypto grows, but education gap persists: Study

Even though female investors are increasingly interested in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, there is still a significant knowledge gap when it comes to these topics, a new study reveals. BlockFi noted that... Read more »

War coincides with Bitcoin’s highest ‘real’ volume since early December

The “real” daily Bitcoin (BTC) volume spiked to levels not seen for three months amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. According to the latest weekly update report from blockchain analytics firm Arcane... Read more »

3 reasons why Bitcoin price rallied toward $45K entering March

Bitcoin (BTC) extended its gains, hitting nearly $45 thousand on March 1 as interest rate speculators reduced their bets on aggressive rate hikes in 2022 and the number of whale addresses spiked... Read more »

Bitcoin ATM installations slow down in early 2022, making a first in history

Over the last six months, Bitcoin (BTC) recorded numerous milestones — El Salvador’s mainstream adoption, a new all-time high of $69,000 and a stronger-than-ever network hash rate. However, for the first time... Read more »

Crypto investment funds attract $36M in capital despite market turmoil

Cryptocurrency investment funds recorded a sizable increase in inflows last week, signaling that institutional investors were still gaining exposure to digital assets despite extreme volatility in the market.  Digital asset investment products... Read more »

Wall Street open sends Bitcoin to $40K as latest BTC price surge passes 6%

Bitcoin (BTC) got a boost from the start of Wall Street trading Feb. 28 as U.S. stocks opened to a defining week for markets amid geopolitical tensions. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp).... Read more »