Bitcoin News
Hacker Wants 10 Bitcoin for Stolen Data of 1 Billion Chinese Citizens
In what could be one of the biggest data breaches in history, a hacker who claims to have stolen the personal details of 1 billion Chinese c...
Brisbane Man’s Crypto Bet Enabled Him to Buy a Home Mortgage-Free
In less than a decade, Brisbane IT specialist Joe Bridge turned a small-time household crypto mining hobby into an A$1.2 million profit that...
US Regulator Sued by Grayscale After Latest Bitcoin ETF Rejection
Historically, the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) was the primary vehicle for US institutional exposure to bitcoin. As jurisdictions includin...
Regulation is Good for BTC Price Action, Report
Bitcoin-focused financial services firm New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG) has released a report in which it found that increased reg...
$10 Billion Crypto Venture Capital Fund ‘3AC’ Reportedly Liquidated by BVI Court
Troubled crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) has been ordered into liquidation by a court in the British Virgin Islands, according ...
2022 Has Been a Bear Market of ‘Historic Proportions’, Glassnode Report
A new report from on-chain analytics firm Glassnode has described current market conditions as a “bear of historic proportions&#...
US Regulator Affirms BTC is a Commodity, Won’t Comment on Other Cryptos
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Gary Gensler has confirmed in a recent interview with CNBC that Bitcoin is a virtual commodit...
Australia Confirms Crypto is Not a Foreign Currency
Even though El Salvador and the Central African Republic have made bitcoin legal tender, newly-elected Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers has...
Vitalik Buterin Claims BTC Stock-to-Flow Model is False
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has renewed his attack on the stock-to-flow (S2F) price model for Bitcoin, dismissing it as “false...
‘Bitcoin is Dead’ Hits All-Time High on Google Searches
As bitcoin cratered below its 2017 high, retail investors – arguably most prone to speculative trading – turned to Google ask wh...
ProShares Launches First Short Bitcoin ETF
ProShares, a global exchange-traded fund (ETF) provider, has launched an ETF enabling investors to bet against bitcoin, otherwise known as &...
BTC Crashes Below 2017’s Previous All-Time High, Hitting $17,500
For the first time since December 2020, bitcoin dropped below US$20,000 as crypto markets tumbled this past weekend amid US$600 million bein...