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Bitcoin

Bitcoin is a new electronic payment system that removes the need for third party financial institutions. It speeds up transactions while reducing costs and minimizing the potential for fraud. The name “cryptocurrency” points to how it uses “cryptographic proof” to work, AKA a blockchain.

Bitcoin’s concept was first introduced in 2008 when a person going by the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto shared a white paper titled “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System.” In January 2009, the Bitcoin blockchain was launched. 

A new electronic payment system called Bitcoin removes the need for third-party financial institutions. It speeds up transactions while reducing costs and fraud-risk. The name “cryptocurrency” points to how it uses “cryptographic proof” to work, AKA a blockchain.   

Bitcoin has a finite supply of 21 million, which is expected to be reached by the year 2140. Currently, 18.8 million are circulating in the market. Note that Bitcoin represents the concept of the network, while bitcoin (lower-case ‘b’) represents the currency.

Bitcoin is one of the most well-known cryptos as it was the first decentralized currency. 

Currently, BTC’s dominance is above 40%. Bitcoin Dominance is a measure of how much of the total market cap of crypto is made up of Bitcoin. Bitcoin’s influence in the crypto ecosystem could be vulnerable to competition as alternative coins grow in popularity and utility.

Shares of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) mining company CleanSpark Inc (NASDAQ:CLSK) are sliding in Thursday's after-hours session after the company delayed its fiscal third-quarter financial results. What Happened: CleanSpark was scheduled to report fiscal third-quarter earnings after the market close on Thursday.

CleanSpark Stock Falls After Bitcoin Miner Postpones Q3 Earnings

Dogecoin

Ethereum

Cryptocurrency markets are trading higher, as the first Solana ETF was approved in Brazil. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $59,320 +8.3% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,568 +9.2% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $155.8 +8.9% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1025 +6.4% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001368 +5.3% Notable Developments: Grayscale, Which Offers Bitcoin and Ethereum Exposure Through ETFs, Launches New Crypto Funds For These Two Tokens FTX, Alameda Ordered To Pay $12.7B To Creditors By U.S. Judge Bitcoin Archive reported that Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law legalizing Bitcoin and crypto mining in Russia.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin See Green Thursday: One Trader Is 'Buying In September' But Expects A Bad Surprise Later

National securities exchange MIAX has withdrawn its proposal to list and trade options on spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds.

Exchange MIAX withdraws its proposal to list and trade options on spot bitcoin ETFs

Solana

Brighter U.S. economic numbers and an FTX settlement have buoyed the crypto market late in a rough week.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana Surge as Traders Face Choppy Market

OneMedNet (ONMD) late last month raised $4.6 million in a private placement and used $1.8 million of the proceeds to purchase bitcoin, according to a press release. Among the investors was Off The Chain Capital, a crypto investment fund.

Medical Data Company OneMedNet Latest to Pursue Bitcoin Treasury Strategy After Capital Raise

The organization, which trains Bitcoin developers in Africa, LATAM and SE Asia, appoints its original founder, Abubakar Nur Khalil, as Interim CEO.

Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey-Backed Bitcoin Non-Profit ₿trust Appoints Bitcoin Core Developer As Interim CEO

A deep-pocketed crypto holder who bought troves of Bitcoin (BTC) when the flagship digital asset was still trading for less than $30,000 made its first transaction in over a decade. On-chain data shows that on Wednesday, the previously dormant crypto wallet moved 249.9 Bitcoin worth $13.94 million based on the cryptocurrency's current price of $55,817.

Bitcoin Whale Comes Alive After Lying Dormant for Over a Decade, Moves $15,000,000+ in BTC: On-Chain Data

The co-founder of software firm MicroStrategy is reportedly disclosing the size of his personal Bitcoin (BTC) stash. According to a new report by Bloomberg, former MicroStrategy CEO and Bitcoin maxi Micheal Saylor says that he owns about $1 billion worth of the top crypto asset by market cap.

MicroStrategy Co-Founder Michael Saylor Owns Around $1,000,000,000 in Bitcoin (BTC): Report

Meanwhile, a U.S. judge approved a $12.7 billion settlement between FTX and the CFTC, bringing the 20-month-long lawsuit to an end.

The Daily: XRP surges after Ripple's SEC case nears end, BTC's institutional investor rebound, WazirX to undo trades following freeze

While the crypto rally was broad-based with ETH, SOL, NEAR gaining 8%-10%, prices rarely go up in a straight line following major capitulation events such as Monday's crash, one observer noted.

Bitcoin Nears $60K as Crypto Bounce Accelerates, but Recovery Might Be Choppy

The miner added 111 BTC to its treasury in July for a total of 1,016 BTC held in treasury, representing a total value of $67 million.

Bitcoin miner Bitfarms' stock surges 20% on narrower-than-expected Q2 loss

Retail investors seems to have played large role in recent crypto selloff that saw sharpest correction since FTX, the bank said.

JPMorgan Remains Cautious on Bitcoin as Positive Catalysts Mostly Priced-In

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is gaining ground on Thursday, pushing closer to reclaim the $60,000 mark, as Bitcoin ETFs bought the dip on Wednesday. The total net inflow for Bitcoin spot ETFs on Aug. 7 stood at $45.1387 million, but the news was not entirely positive, according to data from SoSo Value.

Bitcoin Approaches $60,000, Bitcoin ETFs Bought The Dip On Wednesday

The crypto economy experienced a 5.6% boost over the past 24 hours, reaching $2.07 trillion by Thursday. Bitcoin has soared past the $59,800 mark, while ethereum has exceeded $2,500 per coin. This rapid climb on Aug. 8 resulted in $212.59 million in derivatives liquidations across the entire crypto market within the last day.

Bitcoin Smashes $59,800 as $212M in Liquidations Rattle Traders

Talking with Marco Santini, a featured artist from The Bitcoin Conference Art Gallery

What Does Bitcoin Mean to You? An Interview with Marco Santini

Cryptocurrencies resume their rebound, bitcoin retakes $59,000

As the crypto market quaked this week, investors in BlackRock's spot Bitcoin ETF held firm with inflows of $52.5 million Wednesday.

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Investors Hold the Line as Markets Rebound

Traders predict renewed bullish momentum for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), as long-term holders continue to accumulate. What Happened: In a series of tweets, crypto chart analyst Ali Martinez highlighted what is currently driving the price of Bitcoin: He noted that while most traders got liquidated during the recent drop to $49,000, many long-term holders continued buying.

Popular Crypto Chart Analyst Ali Martinez Predicts Bitcoin To Run Up To $60,000, But Not Everyone Agrees

Despite bitcoin dipping more than 14% over the past week, insights from cryptoquant.com and the company's founder and CEO, Ki Young Ju, reveal an intriguing trend: a large volume of bitcoin has been transferred to long-term holder addresses over the last 30 days.

Investors Accumulate as Bitcoin Dips: Record Transfer to Long-Term Wallets

Bitcoin's emergence in collateral structures has the potential to revolutionize the lending landscape. Its ability to mitigate credit risk amid escalating uncertainties highlights its transformative power.

Crypto for Advisors: Bitcoin and Lending

Amid the U.S. recession fears and geopolitical uncertainty that rocked global markets this week, analysts weighed in on the impact for crypto.

Bitcoin could act as a ‘safe haven asset' while altcoins might suffer amid ‘40% probability' of recession: analysts

A look at degrowth economics, and how Bitcoin can be at the core of incentivizing a sustainable model for the economy. From the "Orange Party Issue."

The Degrowth of Bitcoin

U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) reported inflows on Wednesday, while spot ether ETFs experienced net outflows. Data reveals that 12 spot bitcoin ETFs collectively gained $45.14 million, whereas $23.68 million exited ethereum ETFs. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Gain, While Ethereum ETFs Shed Losses On Wednesday, sosovalue.xyz stats show the 12 U.S.

US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Record $45M Inflows as Ether ETFs See $24M Outflows

In the aftermath of the crypto carnage on Aug. 5, short term holders of assets are glaring at their largest unrealized loss since the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried led FTX in November 2022, according to a report. What Happened: The Bank of Japan's unexpected interest rate hike led to a massive unwinding of the yen carry trade, causing ripple effects across international markets.

Short-Term Bitcoin Holders Down To Largest Unrealized Losses Since FTX Collapsed: Glassnode

Michael Saylor, a prominent Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) whale, recently disclosed owning nearly $1 billion in the leading cryptocurrency, and made his intentions clear to acquire more in the future. What Happened: The co-founder of software development firm MicroStrategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) said that he hasn't sold any of his coins since publicly disclosing his ownership of 17,732 BTC four years ago.

Michael Saylor Says He's A Bitcoin Billionaire: Here's How Many Coins You'd Need To Be One Yourself, Based On The MicroStrategy Co-Founder's Prediction

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