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Mt. Gox Repayment Announcement Triggers BTC Drop to $60K Zone

Mt. Gox, the infamous Bitcoin exchange that lost over 850,000 BTC in a 2014 hack, will start repaying its defunct users. The rehabilitation trustee stated that repayments in Bitcoin (BTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) will commence in July 2024, bringing a sense of closure to investors who have waited over

June 24, 2024 1 min read

Metaplanet Expands Bitcoin Holdings with $6.25 Million Purchase

A recent purchase has expanded the Bitcoin holdings of Metaplanet, a prominent Japanese investment firm. This decision reflects the firm’s increasing confidence in Bitcoin as a valuable asset and complements the broader trend of more institutions investing in cryptocurrency. Metaplanet, also known as “Asia’s MicroStrategy,” revealed a huge purchase of

June 24, 2024 2 mins read

U.S Spot Bitcoin ETFs See $545M Outflow Amid Investor Caution

Amid heavy withdrawals from the U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs, the cryptocurrency’s price has remained low throughout the week. Concerns over Bitcoin’s near-term performance were sparked by statistics from Farside Investors, which showed that these ETFs saw a total outflow of $545 million this week. Also, the stock market was closed

June 22, 2024 1 min read

U.S Bitcoin ETFs See Fifth Consecutive Day of Outflows Amid Price Plunge

On Thursday, $139.88 million left U.S.-based spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds, marking the fifth day in a row of net withdrawals. Yesterday, according to statistics from SoSoValue, the top two funds in terms of daily net outflow were GBTC (Grayscale) and FBTC (Fidelity). With GBTC posting $53 million and FBTC $51

June 21, 2024 2 mins read

MicroStrategy Adds 11,931 Bitcoins Amid $800M Convertible Notes Sale

An additional 11,931 Bitcoins, valued at an average of over $65,883 per, were bought by Michael Saylor led MicroStrategy. In an effort to boost its Bitcoin holdings, MicroStrategy announced a week before that it would be selling $800 million in convertible notes. Interest on the notes will be paid semi-annually

June 20, 2024 1 min read

Bitcoin Miner Reserves Hit Lowest Levels Since 2021 Amid Price Dip

According to statistics compiled by CryptoQuant, the reserves held by Bitcoin miners have fallen to levels not seen since 2021. The value of the reserve that miners have not yet sold reveals the amount of bitcoin held by linked miner wallets; the quantity itself represents the reserve. After beginning the

June 20, 2024 1 min read

U.S Spot Bitcoin Outflows Raise Concerns as Investor Pessimism Grows

Potentially a massive outflow of capital from spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds was set off by the Federal Reserve, and things could get much worse from here. Concerns were voiced by market observers after the Federal Open Market Committee’s announcement that interest rates would remain unchanged between 5.25% and 5.50%. The

June 20, 2024 2 mins read

What German Government’s $425M Worth BTC Transfer Reveals?

In a recent development highlighting the German government’s involvement in the cryptocurrency space, approximately 6,500 Bitcoin (BTC), valued at over $425 million, were transferred from a government-affiliated wallet to various destinations, sparking speculation about its implications for the market. The transactions, detailed by cryptocurrency analysts and reported on by Arkham,

June 20, 2024 2 mins read

Bitcoin Witnesses Decline in Average Block Size and Transaction Rates

Along with a recent precipitous drop in price to about $64,100, the average block size and transaction rates of the Bitcoin network have seen a dramatic dip. The sudden decline in Bitcoin blockchain activity, as measured by the diminution in block size (the amount of transaction data included in each

June 20, 2024 1 min read

U.S Bitcoin ETFs See $152.42M Outflow on Fourth Consecutive Day

A net outflow of $152.42 million from U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds occurred on Tuesday, the fourth day in a row of such withdrawals. Consistent outflows over the last four trading sessions have caused a significant pause in the spot Bitcoin ETF market. On Tuesday, June 18, no spot Bitcoin

June 19, 2024 1 min read