Grayscale mulls over potential tax implications for spot Bitcoin ETFs

Grayscale is evaluating the possible tax consequences associated with spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-trade funds (ETF), following inaccurate reports circulating about unfavorable tax implications. In a series of posts on X (formerly Twitter),... Read more »

Ledger vulnerability put entire DApp ecosystem at risk: Finance Redefined

Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you the most significant developments from the past week. The past week in... Read more »

Iris Energy to double hash rate in 2024 with $22M Bitmain T21 mining rig order

Renewable Bitcoin mining firm Iris Energy is set to increase its total hash rate to 10 exahash per second (EH/s) in 2024 by acquiring new Bitmain T21 mining rigs. The company announced... Read more »

US energy NGO warns of overwhelming demand as ERCOT considers crypto proposals

The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), a nonprofit corporation that oversees regional organizations that support energy reliability, has released its annual long-term reliability assessment of the United States electrical grid. It... Read more »

Cardano (ADA), Solana (SOL) and Polkadot (DOT) soar — Is it altseason?

Bitcoin (BTC) faced a sharp correction on Dec. 11 plummeting as much as 8% to a four-month low at $40,150, wiping out the gains of the past seven days.  This drop in... Read more »

Bitcoin bulls eye BTC price comeback as cash inflows echo late 2020

Bitcoin (BTC) is displaying fresh bull run signals as BTC price strength produces 7% daily gains. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingView BTC price bounces after snap sell-off Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro... Read more »

BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, ADA, DOGE, AVAX, DOT, MATIC

Bitcoin (BTC) has failed to rebound sharply following the fall on Dec. 11, suggesting selling pressure on relief rallies. Glassnode data shows that short-term holders (STHs), entities holding Bitcoin for 155 days... Read more »

Terrorism & Israel-Gaza war weaponized to destroy crypto – Cointelegraph Magazine

The Israel-Gaza war has once again thrown the spotlight on crypto, with anti-crypto politicians seizing on exaggerated reports of crypto being used to finance terrorism to introduce harsh new legislation with the... Read more »

Cantor Fitzgerald CEO praises Tether and Bitcoin

Howard Lutnick, the CEO of Wall Street firm Cantor Fitzgerald, has praised USDT stablecoin issuer Tether, describing himself as a “big fan” of the firm. “I’m a big fan of this stablecoin... Read more »

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

Bitcoin (BTC) price continues to trade below its 2023 high, a sign that investors may have underestimated the strength of the $44,000 resistance. Even as BTC price trades below $42,000, it doesn’t... Read more »