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news-imageNovember 24, 2024

Bitcoin Bull Market May Push Russian Miners into Illegal Operations

The ongoing rise in Bitcoin's price and newly imposed mining regulations in Russia could lead to a surge in illegal mining activities. As authorities prepare to enforce a seasonal ban on mining in several key regions, analysts warn that this may push miners underground, with serious implications for both the economy and energy supply.
Publisher: The Currency Analytics
Sentiment: Negative
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February 17, 2025

Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Faced Outflows, But BlackRock's IBIT ETF Gains $106M

Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs experienced significant outflows of $586 million and $26 million, respectively, while BlackRock's IBIT ETF saw inflows of $106 million, highlighting contrasting investor sentiment in the turbulent crypto market. The post Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Faced Outflows, But BlackRock's IBIT ETF Gains $106M appeared first on Cryptonews.

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February 17, 2025

Texas Senate's Bitcoin Reserve Hearing: A Game Changer or Symbolic Move?

The Texas Senate is all set to hold a public hearing, tomorrow, to discuss creating a Bitcoin reserve. However, market analysts believe that the move may be symbolic unless the state announces a clear investment plan. The first public hearing for the establishment of a potential strategic Bitcoin reserve in Texas is scheduled for Feb.

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February 17, 2025

Critics Question Michael Saylor's Claim That Selling Weakens Bitcoin

Over the last few days, numerous individuals have been engaging in discourse over Michael Saylor's perspective on selling bitcoin, the founder of Strategy (formerly Microstrategy). Many bitcoin proponents appear to have interpreted his comment as suggesting that collective buying bolsters bitcoin's security while selling could compromise it.

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February 17, 2025

BitcoinOS Launches Grail Testnet Bridge: ‘The Holy Grail Of Trustless Bitcoin Scaling'

TL;DR BitcoinOS launches its Grail testnet bridge, allowing BTC transfers from Testnet 3 to EVM-based testnets. The system uses zk-proof to ensure transaction security without the need for intermediaries. Although currently only supporting one-way transfers, BitcoinOS plans to expand functionality to support two-way transfers and more testnets in the future.

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February 17, 2025

Whale Withdrawals Suggest Long-Term Confidence in Bitcoin

TL;DR Bitcoin whales have withdrawn large amounts of BTC from exchanges, signaling long-term confidence. The weakening U.S. dollar could further boost Bitcoin's price, potentially surpassing the $97,000 barrier. Despite the current consolidation, Bitcoin may be poised for a significant move, either upward or downward, depending on upcoming market shifts.

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February 17, 2025

Bitcoin's Big Breakout? Fed's “Not QE, QE” Just Flipped The Switch

A fresh infusion of liquidity from the US Treasury General Account (TGA) is making waves among market observers, with some analysts speculating this could be a key trigger for Bitcoin's next major move. While the Federal Reserve continues its Quantitative Tightening (QT) program, the TGA's latest cash injection—pegged at up to $842 billion—has sparked debate over whether we are witnessing a stealth version of quantitative easing, sometimes referred to as “Not QE, QE.

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February 17, 2025

Bitcoin Fails to Find Its Footing as Market Activity Heats Up

Trading volume over the past 24 hours surged by more than 51% but bitcoin's price barely budged. Volume Surges but Bitcoin Struggles for Momentum Bitcoin (BTC) is experiencing minor losses despite a surge in trading volume and a rise in futures market activity. At the time of reporting, BTC is priced at $96,752.

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February 17, 2025

Bitcoin Mining Hashrate Sees Major Shift Towards U.S. Players

TL;DR Bitcoin miners in the U.S. increased their share of the network hashrate to 29% in January 2025, up from 20% the previous year. IREN led the growth in computing power, followed by CleanSpark, Riot Platforms, and MARA Holdings. Bernstein rated IREN, CleanSpark, and Riot Platforms positively, while JPMorgan noted moderate hashrate growth in January.

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February 17, 2025

Barclays reveals a stake in the BlackRock Bitcoin ETF

Barclays establishes itself as one of the leading institutional investors in the Bitcoin ETF sector. According to a 13F document filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) last Thursday, the global investment bank revealed that it holds 2.47 million shares of the IBIT, BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, with a total value of 131.

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