Showing posts from August, 2024

The Fight for Bitcoin Privacy Has Truly Begun

This article is featured in Bitcoin Magazine's "The Privacy Issue". Subscribe to receive your copy. First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win. The quote—commonly misattributed to Mahatma Gandhi—ha…

The Impact of Institutional Investors on Bitcoin

For years, Bitcoin enthusiasts have been expecting a significant change in the value due to the involvement of institutional investors. The concept was simple: as companies and large financial entities invest in Bitcoin, the market would experience ex…

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Saw Outflow For the First Time Since May

BlackRock's spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), the iShares Bitcoin Trust, experienced an outflow of $13.5 million on Thursday. This was IBIT's first outflow since May 1st. Thursday's outflow was the second ever for the iShares Bitco…

Australian Spot Bitcoin ETF Keeps on Buying

Australia's two spot Bitcoin ETFs—the VanEck Bitcoin ETF and Monochrome's IBTC—have steadily accumulated Bitcoin holdings since launching earlier this year. The sustained inflows highlight growing Bitcoin demand in the region. The VanEck Bit…

The Security Hustle: Protecting My Bitcoin From Hackers

Bitcoin, the world’s first and leading cryptocurrency, has proven its mettle in its roughly fifteen years of existence. From 2011 to 2021, it was the world's best-performing asset class in eight of the last eleven years. At the end of 2023, it re…

Bitwise Brings The Bitcoin Ethos To Wall Street

Company Name: Bitwise Asset Management Founders: Hong Kim and Hunter Horsley Date Founded: December 2016 Location of Headquarters: San Francisco, CA and New York, NY Amount of Bitcoin Held in Treasury: Undisclosed Number of Employees: 65 W…

Bitcoin ETFs Saw the Largest Outflow in Over Three Weeks

U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded $127 million in net outflows on Tuesday, marking the largest single-day withdrawal since Aug. 6. The outflow ended an eight-day streak of positive inflows totalling $756 million. On Tuesday, the…

An Untold Story of Bitcoin in Thailand

In the rapidly expanding global Bitcoin community, Western biases often dominate the narrative, overlooking diverse stories from around the world. One such story belongs to Didier Somnuke, a small business owner in the heart of Bangkok, a city known …

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Saw Highest Inflow in Over a Month

On Monday, BlackRock's spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) saw its largest single-day inflow in over 35 days. The iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) took in $224 million in net inflows. NEW: 🇺🇸 While others are selling, BlackRock’s #Bitcoin ET…

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