How Will NFTs Be Taxed? Understanding the IRS' New Proposed Guidelines
Tax experts weigh in on how the IRS will decide if NFTs are collectibles.
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Bitcoin white paper makes its F1 racing debut on Kraken-sponsored car
The Kraken logo on the car includes the entirety of the abstract and introduction of ‘Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System’, and has its next race in Australia.
US To Sell 41,500 Bitcoin (BTC) In Four Batches, Crash Inevitable?
According to a recent Twitter post by crypto researcher “db,” the US government sold 9,800 Bitcoin (BTC) on March 14th, seized from criminals involved in illegal activities on the Silk Road website. At the time of the auction, the price of…
MIT Space Force major proposes Bitcoin mining as cybersecurity tool
An active-duty United States Space Force astronautical engineer is proposing to the Pentagon a new cybersecurity tool: Bitcoin.
‘Panic of 2023’: James Corbett Explains How Bank Crisis Could Lead to CBDC ‘Nightmare of Total Monetary Control’
Is a housing crisis underway? Why crypto investors should care
Cointelegraph analyst and writer Marcel Pechman explains if there is a housing crisis underway and why crypto investors should be paying attention.
FTX EU Sets Up Website to Repay Users
The European arm had only been in operation for about 8 months prior to the collapse of parent FTX.
Decentralized Liquidity Platform Synthetix Sees Jump in Fees Collected Amid Incentive Campaign
Synthetix generated more than $730K in fees on March 30 ahead of the start of its allocation of 200,000 OP tokens to traders.
The US Government Sold Nearly 10,000 Silk Road Bitcoin
Uncle Sam made off with more than $215 million this month as it began to liquidate portions of seized bitcoin.The United States government has been selling bitcoin confiscated from the Silk Road case in 2013. According to a court filing, the…
U.S. Futures Watchdog Issues Compliance Rule for Crypto Activities Among Members
In the absence of formal crypto rules from U.S. government agencies, the National Futures Association (NFA) is setting up standards for its members that deal in digital assets commodities.
Shiba Inu Whale Accumulates 99 Billion Tokens in Massive Buying Spree
Crypto whale tracker, WhaleStats has spotted yet another massive Shiba Inu accumulation by Ethereum whales. On March 31, 2023, an Ethereum whale purchased over $1 million worth of SHIB tokens in a single transaction. In detail, an Ethereum whale…
XRP, XLM, CFX, XDC and MASK rank among the top 5 altcoin gainers in March
Most altcoins posted a below-par performance in March, but XRP, XLM, CFX, XDC and MASK defied the trend by posting double-digit gains.
AI has a role to play in detecting fake NFTs
Artificial intelligence is going to be a key component in cracking down on the growing number of counterfeit non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
What Hindenburg Research’s Takedown of Block Says About Money and Crime
Expecting centralized money services to halt crime only helps politicize money and disempower users.
Easy Way To Obtain Crypto License in Dubai: Gofaizen and Sherle Launches A New Service
PRESS RELEASE. Tallinn, Estonia – Gofaizen & Sherle, a leading fintech and crypto consultancy firm based in Estonia, has recently launched its first crypto product for the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The product is designed to assist…
Investors Pour Money Into Crypto Investments for 4th Straight Month
Assets under management for digital-asset products climbed to $13.4 billion in March, up 60% from their 2022 low in November, according to CryptoCompare.
Germany’s Second-Largest Stock Exchange To Enable Institutional Bitcoin Trading Through Subsidiary
Boerse Stuttgart Digital has received its final license from Germany's financial regulator BaFin to offer bitcoin trading and custody. Boerse Stuttgart Digital, a subsidiary of the second largest stock exchange in Germany, has received the final…
Crypto news site The Block gets new CEO and reported staff layoffs following admitted ties to SBF
The Block reportedly laid off roughly 33% of its staff including interim CEO Bobby Moran in an effort to stabilize the platform following loans it received from Sam Bankman-Fried.
XLM: How It Plans To Navigate Bearish Market Sentiment
Despite the recent negative market trend, XLM, the governance token of the Stellar blockchain, is defying the odds in the crypto market. According to CoinGecko, the token has experienced substantial gains in all timeframes, with the highest…
BRICS Emerges as the World’s Largest GDP Bloc, Propelled by China’s Rapid Expansion
BRICS, a set of countries grouped as an alternative to the G7, is now the world’s largest gross domestic product (GDP) bloc, taking purchasing power parity into account, according to reports from Acorn Macro Consulting. Powered By…
What Explains The Recent Uptick In Bitcoin Network Hash Rate?
The massive growth in hash rate has some speculating on who’s behind such a sizable increase, plus an update of public bitcoin miners. The article below is an excerpt from a recent edition of Bitcoin Magazine PRO, Bitcoin Magazine's premium markets…
It’s a Small (Virtual) World After All
Disney reportedly lays off its metaverse team, and the U.K. Treasury cancels its NFT plans, but on the bright side, NFTs for tickets are having a moment.
Planners of Bitcoin Conference in Atlanta Move to Open-Source Their Agenda
The conference has been running since 2018 but topics and speakers for this year's TABConf event will be chosen partly based on proposals from the general public via GitHub.
Biggest Movers: Cardano Moves to 6-Week High, Climbing by Over 6% on Friday
Cardano moved to a six-week high on Friday, as consumer sentiment in the United States fell by more than expected. The University of Michigan’s monthly report fell to a reading of 62 in March, lower than the 63.2 sum markets were expecting…
Biden Administration Is Politicizing Crypto
With crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN) last week receiving a Wells Notice signaling impending action from the SEC, and with the CFTC this week suing Binance, another crypto exchange, it feels like the crypto industry is at war with the U.S…
US government plans to sell 41K Bitcoin connected to Silk Road
On March 14, 2023, the government sold 9,861 BTC for $215.7 million, according to court documents filed on March 31.
U.S. Government Sold $216M of Seized Silk Road Bitcoin This Month
The U.S. sold 9,861.17 bitcoin ($216 million) on March 14, according to a court filing.
Chainlink Price Beneath Crucial Resistance, What To Expect Next?
Chainlink (LINK) has seen significant gains in the last few days, with a 4% increase in the past 24 hours. This rise has helped LINK recover from its weekly losses. Currently, the altcoin is sitting on a crucial support level below a significant…
Solana overcomes FTX fiasco — SOL price gains 100% in Q1
The cryptocurrency market may have overreacted to Solana's FTX links and its tainted boss Sam Bankman-Fried.
Bitcoin price hits $28.5K on PCE data as macro 'accumulation zone' ends
Bitcoin is up $1,000 on the day as bets on $30,000 hitting soon reappear in advance of the BTC price monthly close.