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Company Name: Yopaki Founders: Francisco Chavarria (CEO) and Carlos Chida (CTO) Date Founded: March 2023 Location of Headquarters: Austin, TX Number of Employees: Four full time; one part time Website: https://www.yopaki.com/ Public or Pri…
The moment Bitcoiners around the world have been waiting for is finally here: Bitcoin has hit the monumental $100,000 mark, and Michael Saylor is throwing the Party of the Century to celebrate! What started as a dream and a meme has now become a rea…
Whenever concerns surrounding Bitcoin’s long term prospects’ going in a negative direction surface, a common refrain of dismissal is “Well tell us what to do about it then.” This is used to dismiss all concerns of regulation leading to regulatory ca…
Today, Boltz is launching Boltz Pro , a service that lets users help Boltz manage its bitcoin wallet and Lightning channel liquidity, and I plan to test it out. But first some background on how Boltz Pro works. According to Kilian, a co-founder of …
From Trey Walsh , Executive Director of The Progressive Bitcoiner I’ll start off by saying I have many reservations about the United States pursuing a Strategic Bitcoin reserve, with the major plans I’ve observed including legislation proposed by Sen…
I have just finished reading Debt: The First 5000 Years by anthropologist David Graeber. The book takes a look at the history of money, debt, and how they relate to societal structures from a lens that departs heavily from the conventional wisdom of…
Follow Frank on X . On a recent episode of the Galaxy Brains podcast , Michael Saylor made the case that bitcoin isn’t a currency and that it’s best to think of it as capital and capital only. He also shared that Tether (USDT) and Circle’s USD Co…
Buying Bitcoin at significantly higher prices than just a few months ago can be daunting. However, with the right strategies, you can buy Bitcoin during dips with a favorable risk-to-reward ratio while riding the bull market. Confirming Bull Market C…
Twas the night before Christmas, and all on the chain, Bitcoin was soaring, with no hodler in pain. The bulls had returned, sleighing bears left and right, now six figure Bitcoin was an everyday sight. All miners were buzzing, hash rates on the rise…
Follow Frank on X . In a new report , the Open Dialogue Foundation (ODF) provides an overview and analysis of upcoming regulatory proposals around non-custodial Bitcoin and crypto wallets in the European Union (E.U.). Some of the proposals — many…
Natalie Smolenski has made a name for herself in the Bitcoin space in recent years by sharing her dynamic insights on Bitcoin and how it shapes the world moving forward. The PhD-holding anthropologist is on the verge of upping the ante around her Bi…
Recently, BlackRock released an educational video explaining Bitcoin, which I thought was great—it's amazing to see Bitcoin being discussed on such a massive platform. But, of course, Bitcoin X (Twitter) had a meltdown over one specific line …
Follow Frank on X . On a recent episode of the Coinage podcast, guest SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said that she is open to reconsidering in-kind redemptions for spot bitcoin ETFs. (For those who aren’t familiar with the term “in-kind redemptio…
Bitcoin’s price is down over 10% from its all-time high and its critics are taking victory laps this week as bitcoin has plummeted all the way back to… $97,000. It is still practically almost $100,000 for a single bitcoin. It is crazy to me to think …
Recently, the notion of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve has begun to animate Bitcoiners. Trump has advocated for holding a stockpile of seized Bitcoins, but certain proposals have gone further. Now, draft legislation like Senator Lummis’ BITCOIN Act propo…
