Prominent cryptographer and Blockstream CEO Adam Back explained in detail why Bitcoin should not be considered the sole invention of Satoshi Nakamoto, and why the architecture of the first cryptocurrency is actually the result of collective work by the cypherpunk community that had been underway since as early as 1997. According to Back, the basic
The Bitcoin [$BTC] price has dropped about 4% to $64K following the hawkish Fed rate decision on the 17th of June. The pullback dragged the entire crypto market lower. Notably, the inaugural decision under the new Fed chair, Kevin Warsh, maintained the interest rate at 3.5%-3.75%, citing sticky inflation. Inflation remains elevated relative to the
Bitcoin has suspended its recent price rally following a sudden price flip to the downside trajectory, failing to reclaim the much-anticipated $70,000 level. While the drawdown has seen Bitcoin remain in the red zone for the past few days, Bitcoin is back to trading below $64,000. However, popular crypto analyst Ali Martinez has spotted a
Canadian Bitcoin developer Peter Todd sparked fresh debate over the identity of Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto. He posted on X that he had been discussing programming with adults since the age of 12 and was already communicating with cryptographers Adam Back and Hal Finney at 15 while attempting to create Bitcoin. Todd made the remarks
BlackRock, one of the world’s largest asset management firms and a key player in the Bitcoin ecosystem, has been ranked as the third-largest Bitcoin holder across the globe. Although BlackRock is globally renowned for its extreme focus on Bitcoin, the recent ranking by Arkham researchers has positioned the firm above Strategy, which is believed to
According to Artemis data, Nvidia is the most-discussed asset on finance Reddit in 2026 with 59,000 mentions, far ahead of crypto-related assets. Bitcoin ranks 7th with 27,000 mentions, behind technology and artificial intelligence (AI) companies like Microsoft, SPY, SpaceX, and others. Nvidia Dominates Finance Reddit Discussions Analysis of posts and comments from January 1 to
Benjamin Cowen, one of the most followed data scientists and macroeconomic analysts in the cryptocurrency world, evaluated Bitcoin’s (BTC) current cycle in his latest market reports. Cowen argued that a large portion of investors are mistaken, suggesting that Bitcoin is not yet in a safe buying zone and that bear market dynamics continue. Benjamin Cowen
