Bitcoin

Key potential catalysts for a Bitcoin price surge before 2023’s end include the Fed’s next rate decision, upcoming inflation data, and prospects for a spot BTC ETF approval in the US.

Bitcoin tapped $40,000 for the first time in 19 months over the weekend, sparking over $100 million in liquidations, mostly hitting short positions.

Bitcoin mining pool AntPool will refund the record $3 million transaction fee it mined last week, but only after verifying the identity of the user who accidentally paid the massive fee.

Bitcoin has rebounded 130% in 2022 after last year’s crypto crash, fueled by hopes of 2023 Fed rate cuts and expected approvals of the first US spot crypto ETFs.

Bitcoin has a history of December bull runs following positive price action in October and November, sparking optimism for potential gains to close 2023.

The popular Lightning wallet Wallet of Satoshi has suddenly removed itself from the US iOS and Android app stores while on pace for a record month.

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has gambled on Bitcoin, spending over $126 million to buy over 3,000 coins. Has his big crypto bet borne fruit?

Mumbai’s international airport received an anonymous email threatening to detonate explosives at Terminal 2 unless a $1 million Bitcoin ransom was paid within 48 hours.

A Bitcoin user mistakenly paid a $3.1 million transaction fee, the highest in Bitcoin’s history, which was collected by mining pool Antpool.

The victory of libertarian candidate Javier Milei in Argentina’s presidential race prompts predictions the country could follow El Salvador’s lead and adopt Bitcoin as legal tender.