2nd highest weekly close ever — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

CleanSpark announced it increased its treasury holdings by 567% when compared to the same period last year.

A new blockchain-driven company has bold plans to establish a global network of health centers designed to help people lead active and longer lives. Although life expectancies around the world are soaring, BitVit argues that many of these extra years are dominated by sickness for too many years. Research cited in its white paper suggests…

The distribution of Smash tokens raises insider trading concerns, adding another red flag to celebrity memecoins.

Following the successful Ethereum Istanbul hard fork update, several popular exchanges have announced their official support for the network upgrade.Yesterday, on Dec. 7, the Ethereum’s network saw ample collaboration between node operators and miners to update the software to support the Istanbul hard fork.Some crypto exchanges even sounded their willingness to update a few days…

“Miners are following the protocol, and making a ton of money doing so,” said Juan Benet on Twitter. 705 Total views 10 Total shares Juan Benet, the creator of Blockchain-based data storage platform Filecoin, has called allegations that miners of its token have been on strike since Saturday “nonsense.”According to a report by 8btc.com, five of the…

Case files on the prosecutors’ appeal were sent to the Supreme Court in Podgorica for a decision. 637 Total views 2 Total shares Terra co-founder Do Kwon’s bail is now in question after the State Prosecutor’s Office filed an appeal against it. Kwon is still wanted for extradition by South Korea and has criminal charges…

In its latest comment, the advocacy group goes after the proposed requirement to create currency transaction reports for crypto transactions. 970 Total views 6 Total shares After the U.S. Treasury Department extended the comment period for anyone to express their thoughts on a proposed crypto rule, non-profit crypto policy advocate group Coin Center has made…

The company that almost broke DeFi is asking for a new beginning.When the decentralized lending protocol bZx was hacked to the tune of some $1 million last month, some started questioning the future of decentralized finance, commonly referred to as DeFi. On March 9, bZx co-founder Kyle Kistner published a post on the company’s website titled…

World famous tennis player Serena Jameka Williams revealed in an Instagram post published on April 17 that in 2014, she launched her investment business Serena Ventures and silently invested in over 30 companies, including major cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase.According to the official website of Serena Ventures, the market cap of the portfolio is over $12 billion,…