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FASB’s Fair Value Accounting Standards for Bitcoin Take Effect Today

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has officially implemented the new fair value accounting rules for Bitcoin (BTC). It is set to take effect starting in fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2024. This rule allows companies to determine their Bitcoin holdings at market value rather than just the purchase

December 16, 2024 2 mins read

Pantera Capital CEO Talks Big Bets on These Three Altcoins

Dan Morehead, the CEO of Pantera Capital, a leading digital asset investment firm, has reiterated his bullish stance on Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market. In a recent interview with CNBC, Morehead highlighted the potential for significant growth in the space, noting his firm’s diversified holdings beyond Bitcoin. Morehead revealed

December 16, 2024 2 mins read

Bitcoin Hits a New ATH $106K as Fed Rate Cut Speculation Builds

Bitcoin (BTC) soared to a new all-time high of $106,488.25 in early Asian hours before settling near $104,500. The surge came amid increased investor confidence but was tempered by caution surrounding the upcoming U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) rate cut decision.  Bitcoin currently trades at $104,649, up 2.34% in the last

December 16, 2024 2 mins read

Trump Announces Bitcoin Reserve Plans that Could Start a Crypto Cold War

The announcement by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump about creating optimism. He stated “Bitcoin is going to represent our once-in-a-century opportunity of securing economic supremacy for America,” Bitcoin reserve as America’s Strategic Economic Asset Trump has positioned Bitcoin as a strategic asset that could help the U.S. maintain its global economic

December 15, 2024 3 mins read

Bitcoin Could See a Pump and Pullback if U.S. Strategic Reserve Plan Proceeds

The U.S. government is considering a groundbreaking move in the crypto space. Senator Cynthia Lummis has proposed that the United States acquire 1 million Bitcoins. That is roughly 5% of its total supply and it could be held as a strategic reserve for 20 years. If approved, this plan could

December 14, 2024 2 mins read

Is the Bitcoin Price Poised to Break Through the $103K Resistance?

As the new week of anticipation unfolds, the crypto market displays mixed signals. The major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum have exhibited moderate spikes over the last 24 hours. BTC needs to test a series of resistance levels on the upside for further gains. Over the past few days, Bitcoin

December 14, 2024 2 mins read

Can VanEck Crypto Predictions for 2025 Become Reality?

Investment giant VanEck has recently unveiled an optimistic outlook for the cryptocurrency market in 2025, predicting a bull market that could see Bitcoin (BTC) soaring to $180,000 and Ethereum (ETH) surpassing $6,000 in the first quarter. The report envisions a vibrant year ahead, driven by heightened institutional adoption, government participation,

December 14, 2024 2 mins read

MicroStrategy Enters Nasdaq-100 as the First Bitcoin-Focused Firm

MicroStrategy Incorporated, the world’s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, is to join the Nasdaq-100 Index. This will take effect before the market opens on December 23, 2024, as part of the index’s annual reconstitution. Under the leadership of Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, MicroStrategy began its Bitcoin acquisition strategy in 2020

December 14, 2024 2 mins read

What Really Happened in the $3M Ledger Phishing Incident?

The cryptocurrency community is grappling with a sobering security breach involving a Ledger Nano S wallet. A user known as “Anchor Drops” on X reported losing 10 Bitcoin (BTC) valued at around $1 million and $1.5 million in NFTs. Despite claims of keeping the seed phrase offline and untouched for

December 14, 2024 2 mins read

Matrixport Predicts Bitcoin to Reach $160,000 in 2025 With 60% Growth

Bitcoin price is exhibiting extreme volatility for the past week trading sideways at around the $100,000 price mark. While there is no significant price rise for the last 24 hours, market cap and trading volume are decreasing by 0.31% and 15.06% respectively. Meanwhile, Matrixport shared a report, estimating Bitcoin price

December 13, 2024 2 mins read