The US government missed out on an additional $116 million in potential profits by selling seized Bitcoins earlier this year rather than holding them longer, highlighting the challenges governments face in managing cryptocurrency assets.
Bitcoin reached nearly $35,000, its highest in 18 months, on rumors of an imminent BlackRock ETF approval, while XRP rose on Ripple’s legal wins and SHIB’s burn rate spiked 400%.
The potential approval of a spot bitcoin ETF by the SEC is seen as a watershed moment that could bring a flood of institutional investment and take crypto mainstream.
Coinbase has denied viral social media rumors that it imposed a $5,000 weekly withdrawal limit on Bitcoin, clarifying that no such policy exists.
The price of Bitcoin spiked over $35,000 on Monday, its highest level since May 2022, as excitement grew around potential approvals for spot Bitcoin ETFs.
Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki expects Bitcoin to reach $135,000, gold to hit $3,700, and warned savers of “fake” fiat dollars will be in trouble.
Bitcoin core developer Antoine Riard is distancing himself from Lightning Network development due to new types of attacks he says require base layer changes.
A Georgia doctor entered a guilty plea after using Bitcoin on the dark web in an unsuccessful attempt to hire a hitman to murder his girlfriend.
Tesla maintained its Bitcoin holdings in Q3 while doubling its AI computing power, though missed earnings expectations led to a stock decline.
A large amount of Bitcoin totaling around $924 million has been withdrawn from major cryptocurrency exchanges over the past 5 days, signaling growing investor optimism and likely foreshadowing an impending Bitcoin price surge.
