Category Cryptocurrency

If you’ve been in Bitcoin longer than a few minutes, then you’ve heard the phrase “be your own bank.” This, of course, is referring to the fact that Bitcoin is a peer-to-peer network, controlled by its users, not a central…

This is an opinion editorial by Prasad Prabhakaran, co-founder of self-custody product company BitHyve and one of the organizers of Bitcoin4India. Ever since I delved into the world of Bitcoin, I’ve been captivated by its promises of decentralization, security and…

This is an opinion editorial by Travis Headley, an emergency medicine physician and medical director of an urban emergency department. As an emergency medicine physician, I witness the impact of various societal factors on the health and well-being of my…

BlackRock, the worlds largest asset manager, has filed an application for a spot Bitcoin ETF (exchange-traded fund).  In their pursuit of a Bitcoin ETF, BlackRock has chosen Coinbase Custody as their trusted custodial solution. The proposed ETF will be benchmarked against…

Strike, the global money app, has announced the expansion of its payment service, “Send Globally,” to Mexico, the largest market for cross-border payments from the United States. This move comes as cross-border payments from the U.S. to Mexico reach historic…

Bitcoin development nonprofit, Brink, has received a significant financial boost with a pledge of $5 million from Jack Dorsey’s #startsmall organization. The pledge, totaling $1 million per year for the next five years, aims to support Brink’s efforts in funding…

This is an opinion editorial by Dr. Riste Simnjanovski, a tenured professor of public administration with California Baptist University. Vinyl records should be obsolete, however Jack White, Ben Blackwell and Ben Swank’s Third Man Records continue to press on, literally.…

A U.S. court has dismissed the lawsuit filed by BitGo against Galaxy Digital in relation to a failed merger previously agreed to in 2021. In the company’s response to the terminated merger agreement, BitGo had alleged that Galaxy Digital failed…

Block Green, a Switzerland-based Bitcoin liquidity protocol, and Merkle Standard, a U.S. Bitcoin mining company, have announced a partnership that allows Merkle Standard to utilize Block Green’s platform to hedge future revenue risks and access immediate liquidity at “transparent and…

This is an opinion editorial by Enza Coin, a Bitcoin-focused investor and content creator. The other day I was looking through my closet and found a pair of my old FitFlops. Does anyone remember these? FitFlops sold for some $100…

For nearly 25 years, virtually as long as online payments have been possible, David Marcus has been trying to figure out how to perfect them. In the mid-’90s he founded a telecom company that offered internet access along with telephone…

BTC Prague and Fedi are teaming up to launch the first-ever “Pop-Up Federation” on the OS, providing attendees of the BTC Prague conference with a unique opportunity to test Fedi Alpha, the builder-focused early release of the federated operating system. …

SatoshiLabs, the creator of the Trezor hardware wallet, has announced the launch of the Vexl Foundation at the BTC Prague conference. A press release shared with Bitcoin Magazine said the foundation aims to restore financial power to individuals and promote…