Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Blockchain Adoption ByteVault Banking CBDC Politics AI Cryptography Conference Culture Celebrities China Computer Books Currency Looking for "Bitcoin" Showing 41-50 of 146 satoshin • Nov 24, 2025, 7:00 am EST Tether’s $5.7M Investment Sends Rumble Stock Soaring 13% as Crypto Giant Doubles Down on Cloud Computing Play Video-sharing platform Rumble (RUM) experienced a dramatic 13% surge on Monday, climbing to $6.40 per share after cryptocurrency powerhouse Tether sig… 3 minutes satoshin • Nov 24, 2025, 1:00 am EST China Quietly Reclaims Position as World’s Third-Largest Bitcoin Mining Hub Despite Crypto Ban China has dramatically reemerged as a major force in global Bitcoin mining, capturing 14% of worldwide hashrate despite maintaining its formal cryptoc… 3 minutes satoshin • Nov 20, 2025, 10:15 pm EST Bitcoin Tumbles Back to $88K as Nvidia Rally Fizzles Bitcoin’s brief surge above $93,000 proved unsustainable as the cryptocurrency retreated to $88,000 Thursday, highlighting the continued fragility pla… 3 minutes satoshin • Nov 20, 2025, 1:01 am EST Fed Rate Cut Hopes Evaporate as December Odds Plunge to 30% Amid Data Blackout The Federal Reserve’s December interest rate cut prospects have dramatically collapsed, with market odds plummeting to just 30% from near-certainty le… 3 minutes Laurie • Nov 13, 2025, 11:30 am EST Square Turns on Bitcoin Payments for 4 Million Merchants: Self-Custody Era Meets Main Street Square has launched Bitcoin payments across its merchant network (≈4M businesses), enabling point-of-sale BTC acceptance inside Square’s tools. It’s the clearest sign yet that Bitcoin isn’t just an investment, it’s becoming everyday payments infrastructure. Multiple trade outlets reported the rollout this week. What Changed Why This Is A Big Deal Square’s move removes three historic frictions for merchants: Bottom line: It normalizes Bitcoin at checkout without forcing merchants onto unfamiliar rails. Policy Tailwinds: Spending BTC Without The Tax Headache Payments adoption only sticks if tax rules are practical. Sen. Cynthia Lummis has introduced digital-asset tax legislation aimed at making routine 3 minutes Laurie • Nov 6, 2025, 3:59 pm EST Fidelity Investments Enables Bitcoin Self-Custody Withdrawals In a major move for mainstream crypto access, Fidelity Crypto now allows retail users to withdraw Bitcoin (BTC) to external wallets. This shift from “buy and hold inside the platform” to “you control the keys” marks a milestone in self-custody adoption. It comes amid institutional buying, macro liquidity shifts, and shifting regulatory signals making the timing particularly noteworthy. What Changed and Why It’s Important For years, brokerage and crypto platforms offered only internal custody: users could buy Bitcoin, but could not easily transfer it to a hardware wallet or external wallet they solely controlled. With the announcement, Fidelity’s retail crypto 3 minutes Laurie • Oct 31, 2025, 10:27 am EDT France Proposes Buying 2% of All Bitcoin: A Bold Move Toward a National Bitcoin Reserve In a groundbreaking proposal that could reshape Europe’s monetary future, a coalition of French lawmakers has introduced a bill urging France to acquire 2% of the world’s total Bitcoin supply, roughly 420,000 BTC, worth over $45 billion at current prices. The measure would establish a French Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, positioning France as the first major Western nation to formally adopt Bitcoin as a sovereign reserve asset. Supporters say it’s a once-in-a-generation opportunity to secure monetary independence in a de-dollarizing world. What’s in the Proposal The bill, introduced in France’s Assemblée Nationale by a bipartisan group led by Deputy Philippe Latombe, 3 minutes Laurie • Oct 16, 2025, 12:11 pm EDT U.S. DOJ Seizes 127,271 Bitcoin Worth $14 Billion in Global Fraud Crackdown The U.S. Department of Justice just executed one of the largest Bitcoin seizures in history, confiscating 127,271 BTC valued at more than $14 billion from a transnational cyber-fraud operation. The scheme, dubbed a “pig-butchering” network, was allegedly run out of Cambodia and linked to Chinese businessman Chen Zhi, known as the “crypto kingpin” behind a massive global scam ring. This unprecedented move makes the U.S. government the second-largest Bitcoin holder in the world, now controlling more than 327,000 BTC in seized assets. What Happened According to reports from The Guardian and Business Insider, the seizure followed a joint U.S.–U.K. operation 3 minutes Laurie • Sep 8, 2025, 7:01 pm EDT Trump Family’s American Bitcoin Goes Public: 16.5% Jump on Nasdaq Debut The Trump family just took a major leap into the Bitcoin space. American Bitcoin—a company backed by Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump—debuted on Nasdaq today under the ticker ABTC, closing the day up more than 16.5%. The IPO signals not only growing institutional confidence but also the family’s deeper commitment to Bitcoin adoption in the United States. What Happened American Bitcoin’s first day on Nasdaq saw shares surge, drawing attention across Wall Street. The company focuses on mining and accumulation strategies, positioning itself as both a Bitcoin infrastructure firm and a long-term treasury holder. Industry observers noted that the 3 minutes satoshin • Jun 19, 2025, 3:22 pm EDT ByteFederal Revolutionizes Bitcoin ATM Discovery: First Crypto Company to Deploy AI-Native Service Location with Model Context Protocol ByteFederal has made history as the first Bitcoin ATM operator to implement Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP), revolutionizing how users find cryptocurrency services. This groundbreaking integration allows AI assistants like Claude to provide real-time Bitcoin ATM locations through simple conversational queries. 50 minutes