Tag: Bitcoin

Analysts at Singapore-based trading firm QCP Capital predict that the introduction of Bitcoin ETF options on Nasdaq by BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust could significantly boost institutional participation in the cryptocurrency market. The ETF options began trading on Tuesday, November 19, and they recorded impressive activity. Over 73,000 contracts traded were ...

Singapore-based edutech company Genius Group has launched its podcast, which it claims would address the lack of framework for adopting a Bitcoin first strategy,  today, November 19.  The podcast featured a live discussion on the future of Bitcoin and blockchain businesses. CEO Roger Hamilton, along with Genius Group Board Members ...

Russia is advancing a draft amendment to its Bitcoin mining legislation, proposing new tax regulations for crypto mining activities, transactions, and associated infrastructure.    According to a report by local media Interfax, the country’s Ministry of Finance has introduced amendments detailing tax guidelines for income and expenses in the crypto ...

Metaplanet has announced a ¥1.75 billion (approximately $11.7 million) ordinary bond issuance to bolster its Bitcoin acquisition strategy. The company revealed the move on November 18, highlighting its ongoing commitment to integrating cryptocurrency into its broader investment portfolio. These third series of ordinary bonds are exclusively allocated to EVO FUND ...

Polish presidential candidate Sławomir Mentzen has promised to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve as part of his financial policy if he wins the 2025 election. Mentzen reaffirmed his commitment to integrating cryptocurrency into Poland's financial system on November 17 through a statement on X. Poland should create a Strategic Bitcoin ...

MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor has predicted that Bitcoin will reach $100,000 by the end of 2024. In a November 14 interview with CNBC, Saylor shared his optimism, announcing plans for a "New Year's Eve" celebration to mark Bitcoin's potential all-time high. "I believe Bitcoin will continue to rise from here. ...

U.S. battery technology company Solidion Technology announced in November 2024 that it would put 60% of excess cash from operations into Bitcoin. In a recent press release, the company called Bitcoin a long-term store of value and a strategic asset. It also planned to turn interest earned from money market ...

For businesses aiming to offset risks from inflation, currency depreciation, and central bank policies, Bitcoin is now seen as a hedge—a store of value with the potential for stability amidst economic and geopolitical uncertainties. It all started in 2020 with MicroStrategy, the first publicly traded company to adopt Bitcoin as ...

Bitcoin is poised to gain unprecedented political significance in the U.S. following Republican victories in the recent elections, according to the New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG). In a report published on November 11, Greg Cipolaro, NYDIG's global head of research, stated that Bitcoin's position in the investment landscape is ...

Bitcoin mining hashrate marketplace NiceHash is set to host a two-day conference in Maribor, Slovenia, on November 8 to celebrate its 10-year anniversary. The event, known as NiceHashX and dubbed the "Bitcoin Conference on the Sunny Side of the Alps," will bring together prominent industry figures to discuss issues like ...