Chun Wang, co-founder of major Bitcoin mining pool F2Pool, has pushed back against a proposed temporary soft fork aimed at limiting data spam on the Bitcoin network. Wang wrote in a Monday X post that “BIP-444 is a bad idea.” He added that he, and presumably F2Pool, are “not going to soft fork anything,” whether
The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) has announced a new wave of funding through its Bitcoin Development Fund (BDF), distributing 1 billion satoshis — approximately $1.1 million USD — to 20 projects around the world. The grants, awarded to developers, educators, and activists spanning Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Europe, aim to strengthen Bitcoin’s role as
Bitcoin (BTC) briefly breached $116,000 for the first time in two weeks as traders positioned for a dovish Federal Reserve decision and fresh capital flowed back into digital asset products following October’s risk-off stretch. As of press time, Bitcoin traded at $114,683.03, up 0.15% over 24 hours. The move reflects a convergence of macro tailwinds
Bitcoin remains in a neutral-to-bullish consolidation phase, fluctuating between its 100- and 200-day moving averages. The $116K barrier is now the key resistance for continuation, while the $109K region defines the bullish invalidation threshold. Until one of these levels is decisively breached, the market is likely to oscillate within the current range, accumulating liquidity ahead
This week, all eyes on Bitcoin and altcoins are on the Fed’s October interest rate decision and the meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. At this point, while it is almost certain that the FED will cut interest rates by 25 basis points, BTC and the market started the critical
Bitcoin is becoming increasingly unattainable for average investors, raising questions about whether the current bull market can sustain its momentum beyond the traditional four-year cycle. Crypto market intelligence company 10x Research suggested Bitcoin (BTC) is becoming too expensive for sustained retail purchases, a development that may endanger the predicted extension of the current bull market
France is taking a bold step toward embracing Bitcoin as part of its financial strategy. A new bill introduced in the National Assembly proposes that the country acquire 2% of Bitcoin’s total supply. With roughly 420,000 BTC over the next seven to eight years. If approved, France would become the first European nation to establish
The biggest question in bitcoin right now is: has it topped for the cycle at $126,500 on Oct. 6, or is there still more room to run? Every four years, a halving cuts the new supply of bitcoin in half. Historically, the most explosive gains have occurred roughly 18 months after a halving, yet despite
F2Pool co-founder Chun Wang has slammed a new Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP-444), arguing that it is a “bad idea” in a recent social media post. Wang, who attracted significant media attention earlier this year after becoming the first Bitcoiner to travel to space, says that he feels “sad” that some developers are currently moving “further
Key Takeaways BlackRock clients invested $65million in Bitcoin in a single day. The purchases were made through BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF, iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) BlackRock’s IBIT took in around $65 million in Bitcoin on Monday, marking another significant institutional investment in the leading cryptocurrency through the asset management giant’s services. BlackRock has been actively