A Bitcoiner in London brings new meaning to the phrase “generational wealth.” Noodle sold some Bitcoin to pay for IVF treatments for two babies
Not a minor adjustment: Bitcoin mining difficulty soars 13.5% to new ATH
There is no bear market for the builders of the Bitcoin network as more and more Bitcoin miners are joining the network, driving up the difficulty.
FTX and Visa partner to permit crypto payments in 40 countries
FTX token surged over 7% on the news that Sam Bankman-Friend’s company, FTX would roll out a debit card in partnership with payments giant Visa.
Solar ‘Bazooka’ Bitcoin mine warms warehouse amid Europe’s energy crisis
A warehouse in the Netherlands swapped out natural gas for Bitcoin miner heating — saving money, efficiency and the planet.
Michael Saylor snubs claims he doesn’t use Bitcoin Lightning Network
Saylor wanted to demonstrate just how well he can use Bitcoin’s layer-2 Lightning Network by hosting a meme competition.
Bitcoin price plummets while miner hash rate soars to all-time highs
The overall security of the Bitcoin protocol, or hash rate, hit a new high of 158 exahash per second despite the price being down over 50% year to date.
NYDIG raises $720M as Bitcoin balance hits all-time high
An SEC filing reveals NYDIG’s intent to raise $720 million while a recent press release shows the company’s commitment to HODLing.
Bitcoin Lightning Network capacity strikes 5,000 BTC
The growth in Bitcoin added to the layer-2 Lightning Network has electrified over the past year, hitting 4,000 Bitcoin less than four months ago.
GBP follows euro: The pound-dollar rate hits all-time low
Reaching 1 GBP = $1.04, the pound has crash-landed, marking a record low against the U.S. dollar following the new prime minister’s budget announcements.
Raising a glass to Satoshi’s Place and the challenge of running Bitcoin businesses
A Bitcoin-themed bar and education center has popped up in Northern England —Cointelegraph swung by to interview the founder and raise a glass.
Michael Saylor can’t stop: MicroStrategy now holds 130,000 Bitcoin
MicroStrategy bought an additional 301 BTC for $6 million at an average price of $19,851, the company’s executive chairman announced on Twitter.
$160 million stolen from crypto market maker Wintermute
The CEO of Wintermute has stated that they are “open” to treating the hack as a white hat hack and would speak to the attacker.
Solitaire, Counter-Strike, Snake: How casual gaming could be a ‘huge’ Bitcoin on-ramp
Gaming companies Zebedee and Thndr are taking advantage of the Lighting Network, atop Bitcoin, to entertain and onboard gamers into Bitcoin.
Norwegian town wants ‘noisy’ Bitcoin miners out, experts respond
A municipality in Norway is using all means necessary to avoid “energy-sucking” Bitcoin miners establishing further operations, citing noise complaints and energy concerns.
Bitcoin might be down but interest in crypto and NFTs is here to stay: Ledger CEO
According to Pascal Gauthier, CEO at Ledger, in spite of the bear market there is a lot to be optimistic about in the crypto and Web 3 space.
While the banks were closed, Bitcoin reached 5,000 days online
Bitcoin celebrates a milestone of 5,000 days online on Sept. 12, 2022, as miners continue to solve valid blocks on average every 10 minutes.
Bitcoin on the streets: the trick to onboarding UK merchants into BTC
Tips, tricks and tribulations from the grassroots mission of two Bitcoiners who spent a day trying to “orange pill” merchants in a U.K. town.
Getting hitched, Satoshi style: a Bitcoin-themed wedding in Lebanon
A Bitcoiner used his wedding day to share his love for his favorite digital currency, Bitcoin, by gifting 4,000 Satoshis to every guest and incorporating a volcano theme.
Ripples of Bitcoin adoption at Biarritz’s Surfin Bitcoin Conference in France
Thanks to grassroots and big bitcoin displays of Bitcoin advocacy, could the tide be changing on France’s anti-Bitcoin sentiment?
Bitcoin is for those in need, the rest need time to learn: Surfin Bitcoin Panel
A panel discussion hosted at Surfin Bitcoin, France, illustrated that while Bitcoin works for those in need, more education is required.