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In the frenzied race for asset dominance, Bitcoin, once a marginal cryptocurrency, has written a new chapter in history by surpassing Tesla. This unexpected turn challenges the established order and echoes the tumultuous movements of the global financial ecosystem.

"The Bitcoin Spot ETF is a financial product that allows investors to access the Bitcoin market without directly owning the cryptocurrency. According to a study by Galaxy Research, the Bitcoin ETF could experience tremendous success in the years to come. Details below!

On Monday October 23, the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) had listed BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (iBTC), to which it had added the ticker. This symbol, used to identify the asset manager's ETF, was withdrawn on Tuesday October 24. The latest news confirms the relisting of BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF.

The rapid rise of Bitcoin has not only been a windfall for optimistic investors. It has also triggered an unexpected wave of liquidations, hitting hard traders who had bet on a drop in the digital currency. A true earthquake in the volatile world of crypto, where nothing is ever truly predictable.

Chainalysis has published its annual ranking of countries based on their affinity for Bitcoin, stablecoins, and other cryptocurrencies.

Bitcoin, the digital currency often seen as the barometer of the entire crypto market, has seen a meteoric rise. But what are the reasons for this rise, and what are the stakes for the future?

New York investment bank Morgan Stanley suggests that bitcoin is slowly entering a bull market.

MicroStrategy, long seen as a Bitcoin stalwart, is actually eclipsed by an elusive player, Block.One. But who is this giant lurking in the shadows?

Bitcoin has never ceased to fascinate, intrigue, or even perplex. Its ecosystem is vast and complex. The recent decision by the main developer of the Lightning Network, Antoine Riard, to reveal a vulnerability and step down sheds a harsh light on the challenges and dilemmas of this universe. Let's delve deeper into it.

Since June, bitcoin (BTC) had been struggling to reach the $30,000 valuation mark it had reached a few months earlier. Now it's done it again. In the following lines, we'll explain what's behind this latest upturn in the market for the flagship crypto.

The explosive rise of Bitcoin and crypto in general is undeniable. Among the many harbingers of this new financial era, the announcement by Standard Chartered, a colossal $840 billion bank, to enter the Bitcoin arena is undoubtedly one of the most significant.

Bitcoin has long held the position of the largest cryptocurrency, and it's poised to strengthen its position further. What if it were possible to issue real-world assets like gold and silver within the crypto ecosystem? Well, that's precisely what Lightning Labs' new feature is all about.

While Bitcoin reached $30,000 this Monday and seems to be gearing up for a new rally, it's not yet time to celebrate, according to highly followed crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen. In an interview with Scott Melker, the expert predicted an imminent sharp drop in Bitcoin's price ahead of the expected halving in April 2024. Find out more in this article.

The financial market is eagerly awaiting the possible approval of a bitcoin spot ETF. In this regard, Fidelity, Ark Invest, and Invesco have recently updated their requests with the SEC. This is in response to letters demanding clarification on the matter. The crypto community perceives this action as a positive sign of ongoing dialogue between the companies and the regulatory authority.

Rumor has it that the SEC is about to approve Ishares' Bitcoin ETF. Verdict tomorrow.

In the current digital era, a mere rumor about Bitcoin can spread instantly and disrupt the global market in the blink of an eye. Recently, this reality was strikingly demonstrated when inaccurate information led to a soaring surge in Bitcoin’s price, followed by an equally abrupt fall. So, what’s the…

In an economic landscape where the dollar fluctuates and traditional financial markets waver, a rising star is making a comeback: Bitcoin. The digital currency, which has stabilized around $27,000, is preparing for an unprecedented ascent. But how and why is this phenomenon happening? A Hedge Against Market Volatility While Bitcoin…

The US government currently holds 200,000 Bitcoin (BTC). Yet it seems in no hurry to sell this colossal treasure.

It's a fact: decentralized finance (or DeFi) and crypto are well and truly present on the European market. In a detailed report, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) takes a close look at this new financial era. Read on for more details!

About 6 months from now, the Bitcoin halving, which is the 'halving' of rewards given to miners working with the Bitcoin protocol, is set to take place. The Bitcoin halving has been the subject of various speculations and analyses, with discussions ranging from the potential price increase of BTC to the challenges miners might face, as well as systemic effects. JP Morgan predicts that this event will have a negative impact on the profitability of mining operations.

The race for the approval of a Bitcoin Spot ETF is gaining ground in the United States. Faced with pressure from legislators, the SEC, the crypto market regulator, could soon put an end to the suspense and make a final decision.

Fervent Bitcoin (BTC) advocate, Arthur Hayes, has predicted that the asset will see its price skyrocket to reach a valuation of one million dollars. This could happen if the company BlackRock obtains the Bitcoin ETF they have filed for. However, this perspective, although initially interesting for the crypto industry, does not reassure the investor.

Jim Cramer, CNBC host, has once again expressed concerns about the future of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). He shared his apprehensions during CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' show while discussing potential investment opportunities.

Between China and the United States, the hatchet has never been buried. The trade war initiated by the two superpowers in 2018 took on a different form a year later. Since 2019, analysts have renamed this Sino-American antagonism the 'technology war.' It began with a decree banning Chinese technologies meant for equipping American 5G companies. Packs of sanctions followed this restriction, unfortunately creating a boomerang effect. Electronic giants specializing in bitcoin mining chips like Intel and Nvidia are suffering.

It's going to be a “long and painful” war, warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last Sunday. Following the series of deadly surprise attacks by Hamas last Saturday, the world is inexorably witnessing yet another bloody Israeli-Arab conflict. At present, provisional reports indicate more than 700 deaths and 2,000 injuries on the Israeli side and approximately 400 deaths on the Palestinian side. Strangely, the 'Al-Aqsa deluge' has not yet affected the cryptocurrency market. However, the crypto community remains on alert.

Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin, has resurfaced on Twitter recently, and has just announced that he will reveal his identity in 2024. This declaration has piqued the interest of the crypto community, leading to increased speculation and skepticism surrounding this account.

The advent of BitVM promises to bring a new dimension to the Bitcoin sphere, introducing Ethereum-style smart contracts. This innovation could bridge the gap between the capabilities of the two leading blockchains, while preserving the fundamental characteristics of Bitcoin.

Entre le tumulte et le déchirement d’un conflit ancien et persistant, le monde observe, souvent impuissant, la dévastation au Proche-Orient. Cependant, dans ce tourbillon de tragédies et de violences, le Bitcoin demeure un roc apparemment inébranlable, dont la résilience interpelle autant qu’elle étonne.