Balaji Srinivasan, the former CTO of Coinbase, revealed that he settled a notable Bitcoin bet made in March by contributing $1.5 million of his own money. When Srinivasan initially made his $1 million bet public in March, he claimed that because the world economy is about to experience an enormous
Job opportunities in the United States dropped by 9.6 million in March, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, below market forecasts of 9.775 million. Due to increasing interest rates, job openings have dropped to their lowest level since April 2021. Bitcoin’s price shows continued volatility, as it
MicroStrategy, the enterprise analytics platform disclosed its financial results for the first quarter of 2023. The company stated that its net income for the first quarter was $461.2 million, or $31.79 per diluted share. Comparatively, it reported a net loss of $130.8 million in the first quarter of 2022. MicroStrategy
First Republic Bank (NYSE: FRC) is being acquired by JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) after extensive efforts by U.S. authorities to save the bank failed. The FRC will be seized by financial authorities in advance of the sale. However, Citizens Financial Group Inc (CFG.N) and PNC Financial Services Group (PNC.N)
Bitfarms, a Bitcoin mining business located in Canada, said on Monday that it has once again met the standards to be listed on the Nasdaq. Bitfarms, a Bitcoin mining company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq, will see a boost to its share price as a result.
Saturday was the biggest day ever for Ordinals, the technology used to inscribe digital assets on Bitcoin, creating assets similar to Ethereum-based NFTs. According to a popular Dune dashboard, on Saturday there were around 223,000 inscriptions made via Ordinals. Over 200,000 inscriptions were made in a single day. A milestone
Bitfarms, a firm that mines for Bitcoin has announced to investors that it has reached a new milestone as a result of its expanded operations in Argentina. A hashrate of 5 exahash per second (5 quintillion hashes per second) was reached on Thursday. Thus, setting a new record for the
The prototype design of a high-performance Bitcoin mining ASIC at 5 nanometers has been completed by Jack Dorsey’s business, Block. On April 28, 2023, the corporation updated its website with the news. The American company acknowledged the technological and financial difficulties of manufacturing bitcoin mining ASICs. As a result, there
Bitcoin technology firm Lightning Labs, a key contributor to Bitcoin’s lightning-fast and scalable Lightning Network, has updated the user-friendliness of its node management tool, Litd. It may be difficult for users who aren’t tech-savvy or who don’t want to spend hours studying each aspect of the protocol to transmit a
With the cryptocurrency sector coming under the scrutiny of tax authorities throughout the world, the fintech company Revolut has added an automatic tax reporting tool for its customers. The fintech firm has collaborated with Koinly, a cryptocurrency tax solution, to give its customers the ability to produce cryptocurrency tax reports
