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Follow Frank on X. This morning, River announced its Bitcoin Interest on Cash feature through which it will offer a 3.8% interest rate — paid out in bitcoin — on the dollars you leave in the custody of the platform, which is FDIC insured up to $250,000. This yield is comparable to what you’d earn

Company Name: Bitaxe Founders: Skot Date Founded: Early 2023 Location of Headquarters: North Carolina + remote team Amount of Bitcoin Held in Treasury: N/A Number of Employees: ~12 regular contributors Website: https://bitaxe.org/ Public or Private? Open-source project (not a company) Bitaxe’s founder, who goes by the nym Skot, has taken his hobby of tinkering with

Seeing Bitcoin's price rally as Donald Trump takes the lead on the world’s largest prediction market, Polymarket, made me do some research on what Polymarket is and who uses it. And now I have to say — I believe that Polymarket leans pro-Trump. We need to account for that bias, and here’s why. Let's look

"It’s mostly paranoid crypto anarchists that say that." With these eight words, issued on the “Markets with Madison” podcast, Microstrategy CEO Michael Saylor evoked outrage from just about everyone in Bitcoin.  Shinobi called him a “spook.” Carvalho was confused. Svetski claimed this will start the next Fork Wars. Put simply, Saylor said a bad thing.

Bitcoin could be on the verge of a major new bull run. According to Tuur Demeester of Adamant Research, in his publication How to Position for the Bitcoin Boom, we may be in the early stages of a new multi-year bull market that could propel bitcoin prices into six figures. “During this accumulation phase, we

This space is suffering from a problem of inverted perceptions. What makes Bitcoin valuable in the first place is its decentralized nature. The fact that it is a distributed system, with no central point of control, no central point of influence, not even a central point of interface for its users. This is the source

Follow Frank on X. Last week, Ulrich Bindseil and Jürgen Schaaf of the European Central Bank (ECB) published a paper entitled “The distributional consequences of Bitcoin” in which they made a host of dubious claims about Bitcoin. The notions that those who are late to investing in bitcoin are impoverished by those who were early

Yes, I know, you’re here to let the hate flow. You’ve bought all the rhetoric. Donald Trump likes crypto. He is embracing DeFi. He has his own shoes, and coins. He’s going to fire Gary! Like Polymarket in October, you think Trump is boo-llish.  Unfortunately, you’ve bought a lot of another kind of bull. To unpack this, we have to

Bitcoin has been steadily climbing since crossing the $60,000 mark and is currently hovering closer to the $70,000 level, a price it hasn't reached in months. With the market sentiment heating up, investors are wondering whether Bitcoin has the strength to reach new all-time highs or if it will struggle to break past key resistance

Follow Nikolaus On X Here El Salvador’s misguided critics got some new ammunition this week. A recent survey revealed just 7.5% of Salvadorans use Bitcoin for transactions, and that 92% of Salvadorans do not. But while some (cue: Steve Hanke) may look at these numbers and think “Oh, well that experiment failed,” I disagree. Even