Record $39.4B Bitcoin open interest suggests imminent price breakout

Bitcoin, the world’s leading cryptocurrency, has long been under scrutiny for its environmental impact due to the energy-intensive nature of its mining process. Since its inception in 2008, Bitcoin has never been hacked. Its tight security, provided by its proof-of-work (PoW) consensus mechanism, provides value to the cryptocurrency. PoW, however, is energy-intensive and relies on complex

The D.C.-based advocacy group just raised millions for its ongoing research and lobbying efforts. Here’s how the numbers broke down. 2025 Total views 12 Total shares 2021 is shaping up to be a generous year for cryptocurrency donations. On Wednesday, Coin Center, the leading cryptocurrency nonprofit in Washington, D.C., announced that it had raised millions…

Even though this winter continues to stress test the case for Bitcoin advocation, some lawmakers strive to put their names on the crypto hot list. Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTEven though this winter continues to stress test the case for Bitcoin (BTC) advocation, some lawmakers strive to put their…

Famous gold bug Peter Schiff made another anti-Bitcoin (BTC) claim, pointing out that it’s the only asset class that is not rallying by the end of 2019.As United States stocks recently hit new all-time high, Schiff has provided his sarcastic remark that Bitcoin’s price doesn’t correlate with performance of other asset classes such as U.S.…

The DMM conglomerate hopes the coins powering its anime-filled Web3 ecosystem will be used with and among its partners as well. 

Top Stories This WeekResearch: ‘Free’ Electricity for Students Makes College Campuses Major Crypto MinersAccording to research from tech conglomerate Cisco, college campuses are the second-largest crypto miners across industry verticals. The researchers investigated crypto mining activities across a variety of industries, finding that university campuses are ranked the second-biggest miners of digital currency at 22…

The complainants called the matter "urgent," but it remains unclear if the SEC will open an investigation.

Wednesday, March 20 — cryptocurrency markets are seeing mixed signals today after moderate growth yesterday. Most top coins are slightly down, with Bitcoin (BTC) trading at around $4,060 at press time.Market visualization from Coin360BTC is down around 0.13 percent over the last 24 hours, and is trading at around $4,063 at press time. The leading…