Bitcoin

11 Years On: Remembering Hal Finney, Bitcoin’s First Transaction Recipient

Eleven years ago today, the Bitcoin community lost Hal Finney—cryptographer, cypherpunk, and one of the protocol’s earliest builders. Finney passed away at 58 after...

Bitwise’s 2035 Bitcoin Targets: From $88K to Nearly $3M, Here’s the TAM Math Behind Them

Bitwise Asset Management has published its 2025 Bitcoin Long-Term Capital Market Assumptions, setting three 2035 price targets that range from cautious to bold: a...

Japan’s First Yen-Pegged Stablecoin to Launch in 2025

Japan is preparing to roll out its first yen-pegged stablecoin, with fintech firm JPYC leading the way. The digital currency, also called JPYC, is...

UAE Airlines Embrace Crypto: Flight Bookings Now Available with BTC, ETH, and Stablecoins

Major Airlines Join the Crypto Movement The United Arab Emirates is making strides in digital finance, as airlines and travel platforms start accepting cryptocurrency payments....

Bitcoin Could Surge as Retirement Funds Eye Crypto Allocation

A Billionaire’s Bold Prediction Billionaire investor Bill Miller IV believes Bitcoin’s price could skyrocket if even a small portion of global retirement savings shifts toward...

Brazil Set to Debate Creation of Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies is preparing for a historic public hearing on August 20, 2025, where lawmakers will discuss a bold new initiative: the...

Scaramucci Predicts Bitcoin Could Hit $200K by Year-End, Calls Forecast “Conservative”

Anthony Scaramucci, founder of Skybridge Capital, has reiterated his bold outlook for Bitcoin, maintaining that the leading cryptocurrency could climb to between $180,000 and...

Harvard Economist Admits He Got Bitcoin Spectacularly Wrong

In a rare moment of public reflection, Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff acknowledged that his 2018 prediction about Bitcoin completely missed the mark. Back then,...

Hedge Funds, Banks, and Universities Fuel Bitcoin ETF Boom

Brevan Howard Takes the Lead Brevan Howard has significantly increased its stake in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT). The hedge fund nearly doubled its holdings...

Bitcoin Overtakes Google as Fifth-Largest Asset by Market Value

Bitcoin has officially moved past Alphabet, Google’s parent company, to claim the spot as the world’s fifth-largest asset by market capitalization. As of August...

Blue Origin Now Accepts Crypto for Spaceflight: BTC, ETH, SOL, USDT, USDC

How the crypto checkout works Blue Origin now lets customers pay for New Shepard suborbital flights with Bitcoin, Ether, Solana, and the dollar-pegged stablecoins USDT...

Block builds a “full-stack” Bitcoin banking suite for small businesses

A complete Bitcoin toolkit for merchants Block, the company behind Square and Cash App, is gearing up to ship a full “bitcoin for business” stack...