Using the central bank’s fintech digital sandbox to trial bitcoin payment solutions, OpenNode will bring BTC payments to the island kingdom for the first time.
Author: Shawn Amick
Fidelity, Citadel Securities, Charles Schwab Launch Bitcoin, Crypto Exchange
The group of financial behemoths is launching a bitcoin and crypto exchange to be settled on-chain with the liquidity backing of legacy finance.
Russia Eyes Bitcoin For International Trade In 2023: Report
A Russian news agency reported multiple government officials deliberating on accepting bitcoin and some crypto currencies as payment for international trade in 2023.
Bitcoin Drops Below $22,000 As U.S. CPI Declines Less Than Expected To 8.3%
Bitcoin failed to hold $22,000 as declines in energy prices drove down U.S. CPI less than expected to 8.3% in August; all other sectors rose MoM.
Fidelity To Allow Its 34 Million Individual Investors To Buy Bitcoin: Report
The pro-bitcoin financial giant is reportedly considering allowing its over 34 million individual investors to buy bitcoin through its online brokerage.
Luxury Resort Palazzo Versace Dubai Now Accepts Bitcoin
In partnership with Binance, the luxury resort now accepts bitcoin for goods and services on-site and plans to launch online payments in the near future.
Bitcoin Miner CleanSpark Acquires $33 Million Mining Facility In Georgia
The renewable bitcoin mining company acquired a new facility in Georgia which will hold up to 70,000 mining rigs at full capacity by the end of next year.
White House Suggests Banning Proof-of-Work Mining Used By Bitcoin
The report discusses bitcoin’s energy use and its negative effects on the environment while suggesting possible executive action in the future.
Bloomberg Analyst: Bitcoin Is A ‘Wild Card’ Set To Outperform
A senior analyst for Bloomberg shared the organization’s Crypto Outlook report explaining why bitcoin will outperform other assets over time.
Swan Launches First Bitcoin-Only Platform For Financial Advisors
As the first financial advisory platform focused purely on Bitcoin, Swan Advisor Services lets advisors monitor, manage and custody their clients’ BTC.