Leading non-fungible token trading platform, the Magic Eden Ordinals marketplace announced on October 22 that it would pause trading of BRC-20 tokens.
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Bitcoin as a new global reserve currency, offers a superior economic system, reducing state control, increasing productivity, and fixes inflation.
Bitcoin Core has recently introduced version 25.0, which brings a host of fresh features, numerous bug fixes, and enhancements to its performance. In the meantime, long-time bitcoin skeptic Peter Schiff has announced his new NFT collection to be inscribed on the bitcoin blockchain, surprising his fans and critics alike.
During the weekend, there were suspicions that the bitcoin network had fallen victim to a DoS attack, as evidenced by the surge in transaction fees and significant backlogs in the mempool.
Each month at Bitcoin Park in Nashville, TN, the meetups focus on singular aspects of Bitcoin. One month it will be a mining conversation and the next it will be about investing and building businesses in the Bitcoin space. The panel discussions are riveting, and the guest speakers are at the top of the industry. … Read more
Ordinals have continued to surge in popularity on the bitcoin blockchain in recent month. With over 520,000 inscriptions recorded as of March 21, 2023, the trend continues growing. Ordinal inscriptions enable the embedding of arbitrary data onto the blockchain, such as text, photos, music, video, and applications. Ordinals: The Original NFT Unbeknownst to many, Bitcoin … Read more
Neutronpay aims to have a new norm for the way businesses transact in a digital world using the Lightning Network, in partnership with Premise.
From a very young age, I was fascinated by wild animals. While other kids my age watched cartoons and sports, I always loved shows about wildlife. These days, I spend most of my time studying Bitcoin, but I still draw from early learnings about nature. This helped me make some links between Bitcoin and my … Read more
Bitcoin Pizza Day is an annual event that Bitcoiners use to celebrate the first purchase of goods with Bitcoin ever recorded. On Bitcoin Pizza Day, every Bitcoiner eats a Pizza, even carnivores. The use of bitcoin for routine everyday purchases is gradually expanding nowadays. Though it was 12 years ago on May 22 in 2010 … Read more
The Pacific Bitcoin conference in Los Angeles has just announced its partnership with Bitcoin auction platform Scarce.City. In a collaborative effort, bitcoin artworks will be displayed at the event and auctioned thereafter. The auction will start on Thursday 10th November at 10am pacific time, bids can only be placed with Bitcoin. Pacific Bitcoin is the … Read more
Bitcoin advocate Max Keiser is considering to hide 10 Bitcoin “somewhere in El Salvador” to sponsor a public treasure hunt. If the stunt would go viral, even more ‘bitcoin tourists’ could potentially visit the Bitcoin country. Forget hunger games, here come the prosperity games. Prosperity and property instead of misery and communism. Surely, finding one … Read more
Nostr is a decentralized protocol for social media. It allows users to create and share content without the need for a central authority.
Recently, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) fined BlackRock Advisors LLC $2.5 million for discrepancies in its investment disclosures.
Former attorney at the SEC, Tom Gorman, recently stated that approval of a Spot Bitcoin (BTC) Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) is not 100% guaranteed.
In a bid to combat mounting inflationary pressures, the Bank of Canada is actively promoting wage restraint as a countermeasure.
The iShares Spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) proposed by investment firm BlackRock has been listed on the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) under the ticker IBTC.
Wasabi Wallet released its new version 2.0 and promises a better user interface, cheaper cost for bitcoin privacy and many new features. Like its predecessor, Wasabi Wallet 2.0 is an open-source, non-custodial, privacy-focused Bitcoin wallet for desktop, that implements trustless WabiSabi coinjoin over the Tor anonymity network. This newest iteration promises more privacy at less … Read more
What Is a Bitcoin UTXO? In Bitcoin, UTXO stands for “Unspent Transaction Output”. But what does that mean, and how does it work? In this explainer guide we will learn the basics of UTXO. Let’s get started. The best way to explain UTXO is to compare it to real life cash payments. Let’s assume you … Read more
Sending bitcoin is easy nowadays. Just scan a QR code or enter the receiving address, press send and you’re done.
But how private is sending bitcoin? And more importantly, what is better, native bitcoin privacy tools such as CoinJoin or independent privacy coins such as Monero or Zcash?
There are tradeoffs between using a dedicated privacy coin versus bitcoin privacy tools. Both methods help the user transact on the internet with varying degrees of privacy.
Ask the man in the street about Bitcoin and he might respond, “Isn’t that for criminals?”. This common misunderstanding persists despite Bitcoin’s open ledger, where on-chain transactions are for all to see. Although Bitcoin transactions are private, maintaining anonymity is increasingly difficult. A Bitcoin wallet address, pseudonymous by nature, can be linked to personal information … Read more
Yzer is a free gamified education app founded during the bear market of 2022, aimed at spreading knowledge about Bitcoin, finance, and economics.
