Ex-N.J. cell phone store manager sold customer’s information in exchange for Bitcoin
A former communications store manager admitted in New Jersey federal court to receiving cryptocurrency to swap cell phone SIM information with another person, giving that individual access to customers’ personal information. Jonathan Katz, of Evesham Township, pleaded guilty on Tuesday…
Is Bitcoin The New Gold? Bitcoin ETFs Reach Unprecedented $1B One-Day Inflows
In a landmark day for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) investment products, the total net inflow into Bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) reached an unprecedented $1.05 billion on March 12. What Happened: This surge set a new record for the highest single-day…
Bitcoin to $1 million by 2028 thanks to China-led surge, predicts exec
In the cryptocurrency world, where each fluctuation sparks intrigue and speculation, Herbert Sim, popularly known as “The Bitcoin Man,” offers a unique perspective on the recent bull run and its potential implications. In a conversation with Cointelegraph, Sim emphasized, “The thing…
Bitcoin Breaks $73,000 Mark, Reaching 4 New Highs In Less Than A Week
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) soared to a new peak of $73,709 on Wednesday morning, marking its fourth high in just six days, fueled by a surge in investments into U.S.-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) associated with the digital currency. The surge coincides…
Tether’s USDT hits first-time $100B valuation record as BTC hits ATH
Tether’s USDT touched the $100 billion market cap threshold Monday for the first time in its history, CoinGecko data shows. USDT grew by $2 billion over the past week, benefiting from increased demand for liquidity for crypto trading. USDT, a…
Congress is failing to deliver on its promise of billions more in research spending, threatening America’s long-term economic competitiveness
Science is again on the chopping block on Capitol Hill. AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz Federal spending on fundamental scientific research is pivotal to America’s long-term economic competitiveness and growth. But less than two years after agreeing the U.S. needed to…
All Bitcoin investors ‘now in profit’: Has El Salvador gained the most?
Bitcoin reached a new all-time high (ATH) on Monday, surpassing $72,000 for the first time. While the entire ecosystem and its investors are showing continued enthusiasm, a high-profile figure is certainly celebrating: El Salvador President Nayib Bukele, who has invested state funds…
White House Secretly Bullish On Bitcoin? Crypto Analyst Makes Bold Claim Based On 2025 Budget But Gets Community-Noted
Prominent cryptocurrency research analyst Pierre Rochard, VP of Research at Riot Platforms (NASDAQ: RIOT), has sparked a debate online over claims that the White House’s 2025 budget, under President Joe Biden, projects a highly optimistic price target of $250,000 for…
This Bitcoin ETF is now ‘abandoned’: Are your holdings safe?
First Trust Advisors and SkyBridge Capital, the hedge fund run by Trump-era White House Communications Director and digital assets investor Anthony Scaramucci, have been ordered by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to mark their bitcoin (BTC) ETF application as abandoned. In a notice…
Pro-Bitcoin Senator Trashes Biden’s ‘Bullish On Crypto’ Budget: 30% Tax Would ‘Destroy Any Foothold The Industry Has’
Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.)on Tuesday voiced concerns over a tax proposal that appears in the White House’s 2025 budget draft. What Happened: She said that the government is apparently optimistic toward cryptocurrencies, but warned of the dangers of a hefty…