Spot Bitcoin ETFs have been predicted to surpass the 2024 record inflow to hit $50 billion as institutional adoptions are expected to significantly improve. An analyst believes that the expected run of the ETFs could be a major catalyst for Bitcoin to hit $200,000 by the end of 2025. Spot Bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) have...
El Salvador ends Bitcoin’s legal tender status to secure a $1.4B IMF loan amid financial stability concerns.Despite policy changes, El Salvador remains committed to Bitcoin through continued investments and new crypto initiatives. In a recent update by CNF, it was revealed that El Salvador has ended Bitcoin’s legal tender status, making its use voluntary and...
Bitcoin and the crypto market dropped sharply after the U.S. imposed new tariffs, with Bitcoin falling over 5% before a slight recovery.Altcoins saw major losses, and experts warn that trade tensions and volatility could lead to more financial instability. On February 1, the United States government applied new tariffs for Canadian, Mexican, and Chinese imports....
Amanda Cassatt built Serotonin and Mojito after leading Ethereum’s marketing at ConsenSys, shaping Web3 branding and NFT commerce.She authored Web3 Marketing to guide businesses in blockchain adoption and was recognized in Forbes’ “30 Under 30.” Amanda Cassatt grew up in Washington, D.C., in a household where science was just part of daily conversation. Her mom...
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan believes Bitcoin’s four-year cycle is over, with macroeconomic factors now playing a bigger role.Institutional interest in Bitcoin remains strong, with ETFs accumulating 1.163 million BTC, representing 5.94% of its market capitalization. According to Matt Hougan, CIO of Bitwise, Bitcoin’s four-year cycle, which has long been used as the primary benchmark for...
El Salvador ended Bitcoin’s legal tender status, making its use voluntary and limiting its role in government transactions.Bitfinex Securities’ BMN2 investment lowers entry barriers, allowing more investors to participate in Bitcoin mining under El Salvador’s new regulations. El Salvador has ended Bitcoin’s status as legal tender. The choice followed pressure from the International Monetary Fund...
Tyler Spalding co-founded Flexa to enable seamless crypto payments in retail, bridging digital assets with traditional finance.In 2023, Tyler became Acronym Foundation’s president, focusing on Web3 innovations like Anvil and Ampera. Tyler Spalding, a technology innovator, was born with a passion for engineering and went on to acquire a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and...
A Ross Ulbricht-linked wallet address has reportedly lost $12 million in an attempt to provide liquidity for a meme coin called ROSS. The developer of the token reportedly sent 50% of the supply to Ulbricht; however, 10% of the supply is currently remaining after the blunder. In a recent update, we discussed the release of the...
US President Donald Trump has warned against de-dollarization by the BRICS bloc.The potential of Bitcoin displacing the Dollar remains a key consideration among proponents. President Donald Trump has warned against the intergovernmental BRICS blocs over their plans to abandon the US dollar. The BRICS nations include Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia,...
While the ECB does not consider BTC favorable for investing and adding to its assets, Norway and the Czech Republic are still studying the possibility of investing in crypto.The stake of Norges Bank in the MicroStrategy means rising exposure to Bitcoin despite the prudent attitude of soils of the ECB over its security issues and...