Bitcoin White Paper Turns 16: Despite Mainstream Status, Satoshi’s Proposal Is as Valid as Ever

16 years ago, Satoshi released the Bitcoin white paper into the world, seeking to revolutionize finance by eliminating the custodians and middlemen associated with money. Today, his proposal is as valid as ever, even with bitcoin’s rise in popularity. Bitcoin Turns 16 Amidst a Surge in Adoption and Popularity 16 years ago, Satoshi Nakamoto, the … Read more

Coinshares Report: Inside Bitcoin’s Cost Crunch—Why Mining Expenses Are Hitting Record Highs

Coinshares’ Q3 mining report, led by researcher James Butterfill, highlights mounting costs and challenges impacting the bitcoin mining industry in 2024. How Bitcoin Mining Industry Giants Are Battling Rising Prices The Coinshares Q3 mining report, with research led by James Butterfill, reveals that bitcoin mining costs are rising, reaching an estimated $49,500 per bitcoin (BTC) … Read more

Does US Dollar Need to Collapse for Bitcoin to Hit $200K? Bitwise Says No

Bitwise’s chief investment officer predicts bitcoin could reach $200,000 without a U.S. dollar collapse, outlining a path for the cryptocurrency to surge toward unprecedented highs. Bitcoin’s Path to $200K: No Dollar Collapse Required The chief investment officer of asset management firm Bitwise, Matt Hougan, addressed bitcoin’s potential to reach a $200,000 valuation without a collapse … Read more

China’s QE Could Ignite Bitcoin Boom Like Never Before — Analysis by Arthur Hayes

Bitmex founder Arthur Hayes predicts China’s aggressive monetary easing could spark a historic bitcoin rally, as yuan expansion indirectly fuels crypto demand. Bitcoin Boom Incoming? Arthur Hayes Weighs in on China’s QE Policies Arthur Hayes, Bitmex’s founder and former CEO, published a blog post on Monday projecting that China’s quantitative easing measures could trigger a … Read more

Another Satoshi Nakamoto ‘Unmasking’ Announced—But Bitcoin Community Isn’t Buying It

In a move billed as “historic,” a purported revelation of Satoshi Nakamoto’s identity is scheduled for a live press conference on Oct. 31, sparking debate and skepticism within the bitcoin community. Will the Real Satoshi Nakamoto Please Stand Up? Community Questions Latest Identity Claim Slated for White Paper Anniversary A recently announced press statement, distributed … Read more