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Bitcoin news media has grown exponentially since the big crypto boom of 2017. Crypto news outlets have sprung up and disappeared just as quickly, and the scene is almost as volatile as bitcoin itself. Getting the most up to date breaking bitcoin news is now even easier with Bitcoinist.
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Things happen so fast in the industry that breaking news can be an old story in just a few hours. The bitcoin scene has grown so much over the past couple of years that there is always something happening and Bitcoinist is here to bring that breaking news to you, our readers.
Square Cash Bitcoin Sales Will Overtake Mining Rate After 2020
Square’s Cash app reported record Bitcoin revenue once again, in its Q1 2019 earnings report. If growth continues at this rate, there could soon be 2 BTC bought on Square Cash...
Bitwise Submits Bitcoin ETF Filing Saying ‘2019 Should Be The Year’
Cryptocurrency asset management firm, Bitwise, has submitted another Bitcoin ETF filing to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm’s previous BTC ETF...
Bakkt Raises $182.5M From Microsoft And Other Big-Name Investors
Bakkt on Monday announced the completion of its first funding round, to the tune of $182.5 million. The platform which aims to offer the first-ever Bitcoin-settled futures contracts in...
BlackRock CEO Denies Company’s Interest in Cryptocurrency
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink poured cold water on reports that the company was looking to get involved in the cryptocurrency market. BlackRock Clients Have Zero Interest in...
Mt. Gox ‘Bitcoin Whale’ Trustee Won’t Sell Any More BTC
The Tokyo District Court has approved the commencement of civil rehabilitation in the ongoing Mt. Gox bankruptcy — with the process to expected to start early next year. Mt. Gox...
Bitcoin Fees Soar as Bithumb Overpays to Move Funds Following Hack
Bitcoin transaction fees have soared over the past 24 hours — likely due to Bithumb cleaning out its hot wallet in an effort to secure its remaining funds after hackers allegedly...
Bitcoin in Freefall – Tumbles to Three-Month Low Amid Coinrail Hack Saga
Bitcoin, the number one cryptocurrency, is currently in freefall as it continues its losing streak for the third consecutive day. However, the decline recorded today, June 10, 2018...
Tokyo Bitcoin Whale Strikes Again: Mt. Gox Bankruptcy Trustee to Blame for Latest Bitcoin...
Reports have emerged that the Mt. Gox bankruptcy trustee, Nobuaki Kobayashi is gearing up for another round of bitcoin selling. According to Blockchain.info, 8,200 BTC was moved from...
Cryptocurrency Market Cap Surges to $600 Billion USD
The total market cap for cryptocurrency has reached an all-time high, breaking the $600 billion USD barrier. No matter how you slice it, 2017 has been a banner year for cryptocurrency...
Bitcoin Just Broke $15,000: Here’s What Comes Next
Bitcoin has just broken through another major price threshold. Here’s a look at what just happened and what comes next. Only yesterday, we were writing about how Bitcoin had...
Steam Drops Support for Bitcoin Payments Citing Wild Price Swings, High Transaction Fees
Bitcoin may be trading at all-time highs, but not everybody is celebrating. Crypto-loving gamers everywhere have their headsets in a twist after Valve, the parent company of popular...
BREAKING NEWS – Nasdaq To Launch Bitcoin Futures in 2018
Following in CME Group’s footsteps, NASDAQ announces plans to launch Bitcoin futures in the first half of 2018. The Wall Street Journal reports that Nasdaq Inc. is...