Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
President Donald Trump has been officially announced as a speaker at Bitcoin 2024, the world’s largest Bitcoin conference, taking place in Nashville, Tennessee, July 25-27. This announcement marks a significant milestone for the event, which has earn...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
Today marked the first public court hearing in the US Department of Justice’s (DoJ) case against Samourai Wallet developers William Lonergan Hill and Keonne Rodriguez since May 28, 2024, when Rodriguez appeared in court for the first hearing on the c...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
Today marked the first public court hearing in the US Department of Justice’s (DoJ) case against Samourai Wallet developers William Lonergan Hill and Keonne Rodriguez since May 28, 2024, when Rodriguez appeared in court for the first hearing on the c...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
Today’s webinar hosted by the Energy Information Administration laid out their plans for future efforts on data collection surveys targeted at Bitcoin mining operations based in the United States after an agreement was reached the 1st of March this y...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
Today, Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) and Core Scientific (Nasdaq: CORZ) have announced a new partnership focused on further decentralizing mining hardware. This collaboration introduces Block's advanced 3 nanometer (3nm) mining ASICs, created by their Proto...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
Company Name: Foundation DevicesFounders: Zach Herbert, Ken Carpenter and Jacob JohnstonDate Founded: March 2020Location of Headquarters: Boston, MA and remote (worldwide)Amount of Bitcoin Held in Treasury: Foundation holds bitcoin but didn’t disclos...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
Earlier this year the Energy Information Administration attempted to conduct a survey of Bitcoin mining energy use under emergency authorization statues, bypassing the traditional process of instituting a survey that required an open period of commen...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
The City of Santa Monica is making history by opening an official Bitcoin office. The city council unanimously voted to pilot the office in partnership with the nonprofit Proof of Workforce at no cost to the city.The office has four key goals, as per...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
IntroductionBitcoin will revolutionize politics, not replace it. Even if hyperbitcoinization were to become a reality with Bitcoin at the center of the monetary system that emerges from the ruins of the current fiat system, the state would remain the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
On September 4, 2001, Winod Parbhoe was murdered in cold blood.The entrepreneur, who was the founder of the Suriname Palace Casino, an establishment he co-owned with CCA Companies Incorporated (Conserver Corporation of America), was shot two times in...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) has announced, in a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine, that her re-election campaign now accepts cryptocurrency donations. This move comes as Blackburn's campaign recently launched a page dedicated to Bitcoin...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
Australia's leading stock exchange, the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), has approved listing the second Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) on its platform.BREAKING: ???????? Australia’s largest stock exchange has approved its second spot #Bitco...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
Today, a Republican National Committee panel approved a draft of its 2024 party platform, that strongly supports Bitcoin. On page nine, the draft explicitly states, "We will defend the right to mine Bitcoin, and ensure every American has the right to...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
The debate of 2024 has been about scaling bitcoin self-custody versus ossification, with the presupposition that an ossified bitcoin protocol as it is today is imperfect - but its sound monetary properties alone are enough to change the world for the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
The German government continued shifting portions of its massive Bitcoin trove to exchanges on Monday, transferring over $56 million worth across multiple transactions.According to blockchain data, addresses linked to the German government moved a to...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
Metaplanet, a Japanese public company that started as a hotel operator, announced it purchased another ¥400 million ($2.5 million) in Bitcoin. This continues the firm's strategy of adopting Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset.JUST IN: ???????? Japane...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
IntroductionAs it moves into the active appeal stage at the Tenth Circuit, the ongoing legal battle between Custodia Bank and the Federal Reserve has garnered significant attention, especially given the involvement of various amicus briefs. A total o...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
The Bitcoin price plunged this week, sinking below $55,000 for the first time since February as the now-defunct Mt Gox exchange began distributing billions in owed funds.Mt Gox announced it has started repaying creditors, ending years of waiting stem...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
Today is America’s Independence Day, a celebration of our freedom from the British Empire and the tyranny of a bureaucracy removed by thousands of miles of ocean ruling over our lives. The Revolutionary War that won us that freedom is not something t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
The German government has transferred another chunk of its massive Bitcoin reserves to exchanges.According to blockchain data, the German Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) moved roughly $75 million worth of Bitcoin across multiple transactions on...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
Karate Combat, a premier full-contact striking league, is set to feature at Bitcoin 2024, the world’s largest Bitcoin conference, later this month in Nashville, Tennessee. The event will take place at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium on July 25th,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
A group of Bitcoin Core developers has introduced a comprehensive security disclosure policy to address past shortcomings in publicizing security-critical bugs.This new policy aims to establish a standardized process for reporting and disclosing vuln...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
Imagine a scenario where you’re heading off for a 100-year vacation and you want your wealth to survive when you return. You decide to bury a safe that holds:Some gold barsA bunch of $100 billsYour bitcoin in cold storageWhat do you expect the outcom...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
Company Name: LightsparkFounders: David Marcus, Kevin Hurley, Christina Smedley, James Everingham, Christian Catalini, Jai Massari and Tomer BarelDate Founded: April 2022; Series A May 2022Location of Headquarters: Los Angeles, CAAmount of Bitcoin He...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 4 months ago
In a recent interview with Bitcoin Magazine, Ryan Gentry from Lightning Labs shared his insights on the various proposals aimed at enhancing Bitcoin's scripting capabilities, focusing particularly on the approach taken by Rusty Russell's new proposal...