The bitcoin mining giant – Argo Blockchain – mined 147 BTC in December, roughly 25% less than the production levels registered in November. The main reason for the decrease was a massive winter storm that hit the US last month and negatively affected the company’s Helios facility in Dickens County, Texas. The Cyclone’s Effect The...Read More
The Bitcoin price has taken a battering over the past year. But at the same time, its volatility is at a historic low. Will BTC critics finally admit it’s a currency yet? Crypto markets are making a rebound in January, but there’s no certainty as to whether the bottom is in. Nearly all the major...Read More
Last week, we witnessed a fervent frenzy surrounding the new Solana-based meme token, Bonk (BONK). Although we harbored hope that it would sustain its momentum, we couldn’t help but suspect that it would eventually fizzle out, as is often the case with new meme tokens. Indeed, this phenomenon has occurred multiple times within the industry....Read More
Brett Harrison, who stepped down from his role as President of the US branch of FTX just weeks before the implosion, finally broke the silence and shed some more light on his relationship with SBF. He added that neither he nor any of the other execs at FTX US knew about the fraud that SBF...Read More
2022 was indeed a challenging year for the crypto industry, marked by significant declines in the value of major assets, liquidity issues for many firms, and an unfortunate number of bankruptcy filings. The industry also faced substantial security threats as hackers stole billions of dollars from users and DeFi protocols. A report by blockchain security...Read More
After the long bear market of 2022, the question on most investors’ minds is which cryptos are likely to rise in 2023. Judging by the current state of the market, this year will likely see a bull run for some of the new and established projects and some of the cryptos you may need to...Read More
Michael Saylor, the co-founder and executive chairman of American business intelligence firm MicroStrategy, has shared what he thinks will happen to bitcoin (BTC) in the next eight years while outlining how it will come into play. In a recent interview with Cory Klippsten, the founder and CEO of Swan Bitcoin, Saylor noted that he sees...Read More
Chapter 9 of the book Reckless: The Story Of Cryptocurrency Interest Rates is published below. The full book is available on Amazon. The book was written before the bankruptcy of FTX and therefore does not include coverage of this event. However, the book does provide useful commentary in the run up to the failure of FTX, which provides...Read More
Bitcoin (BTC), the cryptocurrency with the largest market cap, has been experiencing a relief bounce since the beginning of the year. The crypto market as a whole has been able to recover from the terrible decline that occurred in 2022 because of the current price rebound. Over the course of the last day, the asset...Read More
