Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) founder Michael Saylor has broadcasted many dubious claims over the years, but this week’s likening of MSTR to “digital treasuries” might take the cake. At first glance, Saylor’s tweet might mislead some into believing that he referred to MSTR as a type of treasury bond — as in a US Treasury. However,
Story Highlights Bitcoin faces slow selling from long-term holders as investors take profits gradually, signaling a mature and stable market cycle. Analysts say Bitcoin’s selling pressure comes from cautious long-term holders, not panic sellers, showing a more mature market trend. Bitcoin’s recent struggle to maintain upward momentum continues, even as exchange-traded products, corporations, and institutional
Owen Gunden is once again on blockchain radar, and once again, it is the spot Bitcoin market that gets all the attention, as one of the best known Satoshi-era billionaires moves a fresh tranche of coins straight onto a major U.S. exchange, Kraken. According to Arkham’s intel dashboard and Onchain Lens, a mysterious investor deposited
Cash App will offer access to Lightning Network payments from cash balances to BTC wallets, without the need to own the digital coin in advance. The feature allows users to send dollars, which will then be transferred as BTC to the receiver’s wallet. Cash App will start handling cash payments on BTC rails, offering a
Oviato, a chain-agnostic wallet infrastructure company, unveiled today at Bitcoin Amsterdam its passkey native embedded wallet SDK for Bitcoin. The platform allows developers to create self-custodial wallets that users can access in seconds. The SDK integrates a secure, embedded wallet experience directly into apps or platforms. Users can create and access wallets instantly using Face
Hesperides University today announced the launch of the Master in Bitcoin, the world’s first English-language higher education program dedicated solely to Bitcoin studies, according to a note shared with Bitcoin Magazine. The program marks a milestone in the academic recognition of Bitcoin as a serious field of study. Unlike most universities, which group Bitcoin under
Zcloak Network, a privacy-preserving computing platform, announced a strategic partnership with IOTA, an open-source distributed ledger technology network specialized in executing secure transactions between machines in the IoT ecosystem. Based on this collaboration, as disclosed today, Zcloak integrated IOTA into its Zcloak.Money wallet to advance the functionality of the on-chain self-custody enterprise multi-signature wallet. zCloak.Money
The US government shutdown has lasted for more than 40 days since the beginning of October. During this time, the Fed has also suspended economic data, which it closely monitors when making interest rate decisions. While the FED made a 25 basis point cut in October, as expected, in the absence of important data, all
Bitcoin is trading at $103,400 at press time, with a 24-hour trading volume of roughly $74.5 billion. The asset has remained relatively flat on a daily scale after a minor decline and subsequent recovery, and is down slightly for the week. Analysts are watching several key technical levels, as the current market structure suggests that