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Ross Ulbricht Is Free: A Victory for Bitcoin and Freedom
Follow Allen on X. In a landmark decision that sent waves through the Bitcoin community, President Donald Trump has granted a full and unconditional pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the creator of the Silk Road darknet marketplace. Delivered on January 21, 2025—one day later...
David Bailey Forecasts $1M Bitcoin Price During Trump Presidency
In an in-depth discussion on the Hell Money Podcast, David Bailey, CEO of BTC Inc., shared insights into Bitcoin’s transformative potential, its geopolitical implications, and its role as a cornerstone of a new global economic framework. "I see this happening so much...
Advanced Mathematical Projections for the Bitcoin Bull Cycle Peak
The current Bitcoin bull market presents a compelling opportunity for investors seeking precise, data-driven forecasts regarding the timing and magnitude of the next price peak. In a rigorous analysis presented by Bitcoin Magazine Pro, lead analyst Matt Crosby applies...
Trump Did Not Free Ross On Day One Because Of Course He Didn’t
Follow Aaron on Nostr or X. I’m not here to say “I told you so.” In my Take from October 4, I did write that Donald Trump does not give a damn about Bitcoin, and in my Take from November 5 I wrote he just wants in on the crypto scam. But I didn’t mention Ross Ulbricht...
Bitcoin Missed A $54 Billion Opportunity By Neglecting Runes
Follow George on X. There is no shortage of opinions when it comes to the stunning launch of President Donald Trump’s Solana memecoin. The news and staggering performance of $TRUMP in the days leading up to his Inauguration have all but confirmed the dawn of a new era...
BTCPay Server Foundation Receives $25,000 Grant In Bitcoin From Unbank
Today, the BTCPay Server Foundation was awarded a $25,000 grant paid directly in bitcoin from Unbank, a cash focused Bitcoin exchange, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. The grant will be paid out to contributors working on developing new features,...
WATCH: BITCOIN PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP’S INAUGURATION
The day Bitcoiners have been waiting for is finally here. Donald Trump, the first-ever pro-Bitcoin president of the United States, is officially being inaugurated today, January 20, 2025. After a historic campaign in which he famously turned his stance around and...
Trump Likes Crypto: Just As Long As It’s For Grifting
When the $TRUMP meme coin dropped Friday evening, no one was surprised. Or at least, they shouldn’t have been. He has a knack for jumping headfirst into endeavors he thinks he can make money on, in self-promoting fashion, that often end in disaster. Some of these...
President Trump Has Got A Bold Vision For Bitcoin In America
Follow Casey on X. With his return to the presidency, Donald Trump has positioned himself as a key figure in the Bitcoin conversation. His keynote at Bitcoin 2024 laid out ambitious plans for integrating Bitcoin into the U.S. economy, making him the first U.S....
Wyoming Introduces Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Bill
Looking to cement Wyoming’s position at the forefront of Bitcoin innovation, freshman Representative Jacob Wasserburger (@jacob4wyoming) has introduced the "State Funds-Investment in Bitcoin Act" (HB0201), a bill aimed at creating a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve for the...
Treat Bitcoin As A Tool, Not A Cult
Follow Frank on X. I was recently a guest on the Mr. M podcast, where the host, Maurizio (Mr. M), and I discussed many of the realities of investing in bitcoin that often aren’t discussed with enough nuance. For context, Maurizio invited me onto the show because he...
How the Updated MVRV Z-Score Improves Bitcoin Price Predictions
The Bitcoin MVRV Z-Score has historically been one of the most effective tools for identifying market cycle tops and bottoms in Bitcoin. Today, we're excited to share an enhancement to this metric that makes it even more insightful for today's dynamic market...
California Is Working Towards Embracing Bitcoin
Follow Nikolaus On 𝕏 Here For Daily Posts According to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine, an Office of California Assemblymember, Republican Phillip Chen, has appointed Proof of Workforce, a Santa Monica-based non-profit helping workers, unions,...
What Bitcoin Price History Predicts for February 2025
As the Bitcoin market steps into 2025, investors are keenly analyzing seasonal trends and historical data to predict what February might hold. With Bitcoin’s cyclical nature often tied to its halving events, historical insights provide a valuable roadmap for...
Coinbase’s Bitcoin Loans Are Not What They Seem
Earlier today, Coinbase announced the launch of “Bitcoin-Backed Loans” using Base, its native blockchain. But there’s one problem. (Actually, two.) These loans are not backed by Bitcoin, nor are they even on the Bitcoin blockchain. It’s disappointing that, in 2025,...
US Government To Release Half Its Bitcoin Intended for Trump’s Strategic Reserve
Follow Nikolaus On 𝕏 Here For Daily Posts Earlier this morning, the U.S. government announced via a court document that stolen bitcoin from the Bitfinex hack in 2016 should be returned to the exchange in-kind. This bitcoin, as seen publicly on the blockchain...
Bitcoin Miners, Economic Irrationality Can Be Fatal
Some miners at OCEAN have started making use of the Coin Age Priority algorithm during block template construction using DATUM. Originally, Bitcoin Core originally selected transactions to include in blocks based on what they had seen first in their mempool. This...
Why Hundreds of Companies Will Buy Bitcoin in 2025
Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer (CIO) at Bitwise, has issued a bold prediction: hundreds of companies will buy Bitcoin as a treasury asset over the next 12 to 18 months. The shift, which Hougan describes as an "overlooked megatrend," has the potential to...
How Should Bitcoiners View Quantum Computing?
In the early 2020s, quantum computing hit the public spotlight as a potential threat to Bitcoin. Relying on SHA-256 cryptographic hash function for its proof-of-work network consensus, Bitcoin’s value is predicated on computational power. If there is a technology that...
Mining Bitcoin In The Congo And Beyond: The Journey Of BigBlock Datacenter’s Sébastien Gouspillou
Listening to Sébastien Gouspillou share stories from the past eight years of his international life as a Bitcoin miner, it’s difficult to believe he’s telling the truth. Each of his tales come across as works of fiction in which he, often compelled by little more than...
X Is Fiat
Follow Aaron on Nostr or X. In his Take from yesterday, Frank invited bitcoiners to join Nostr: “The world’s biggest bitcoin circular economy.” I fully endorse this invitation; Nostr aligns much better with Bitcoin’s original values than — specifically — Elon Musk’s...
You Should Not Wear This Bitcoin Shirt — Here’s Why
Follow Nikolaus On 𝕏 Here For Daily Posts Everyone has their own unique sense of style, but if you are wearing Bitcoin merch like the shirt in the X post below out in public — you should probably stop doing so. This Bitcoin shirt is cringe as fuck. Have fun...
You Should Not Wear This Bitcoin Shirt — Here’s Why
Follow Nikolaus On 𝕏 Here For Daily Posts Everyone has their own unique sense of style, but if you are wearing Bitcoin merch like the shirt in the X post below out in public — you should probably stop doing so. This Bitcoin shirt is cringe as fuck. Have fun...
Bitcoin DeFi Is Finding Product-market Fit With Runes
Over the past year, the Bitcoin Renaissance has brought significant attention to BTCfi, or “Bitcoin DeFi” applications. Despite the hype, very few of these applications have delivered on their promises or managed to retain a meaningful number of “actual” users. To put...