The Latest Breaking News from Bitcoin

If you thought things couldn't get stupider, someone just held a CO2 reader up to a PC to prove 'bitcoin mining has zero carbon emissions'

No, it's not April 1, it's just stupid.

PC Gamer · Apr 11, 2023

Crypto spikes as SEC reassures public

The price of Bitcoin surpassed US$30,000 on Tuesday, the highest level in 10 months, becoming the asset with the highest return year-to-date as investors become increasingly optimistic that the United States Federal Reserve (Fed) will soon end its aggressive monetary tightening.

Bangkok Post · Apr 11, 2023

Texas paid Bitcoin company $175k an hour to stop using energy during fatal 2021 winter blackout

Computers at the Bitcoin mine were using enough electricty to power 6,500 homes

The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2023

Bitcoin price rises above $30,000 for first time since June 2022

Cyptocurrency’s steady increase in value reignites fears of widespread market manipulation

The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2023

UK on track to be worst-performing G7 economy this year, says IMF – as it happened

International Monetary Fund forecasts UK GDP will shrink by 0.3% in 2023, worse than other G7 countries

The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2023

CAT Labs, a crypto crime-fighting startup led by a former DOJ special agent, raises $4.3 million

Investors include Castle Island Ventures and Newark Venture Partners

Fortune · Apr 11, 2023

Bitcoin climbs past $30,000 for the first time since June 2022

Bitcoin climbed above $30,000 for the first time since June 2022, rallying more than 80% since the start of the year.

The Times of India · Apr 11, 2023

Introducing the FORTUNE CRYPTO 40: Blockchain businesses built to last

Our first-of-its kind ranking identifies companies with the financial strength and sound business practices to survive a "crypto winter" and beyond.

Fortune · Apr 10, 2023

Bitcoin and Ethereum Shine In Q1 2023

Bitcoin and Ethereum fell steadily from November 2021 through November 2022. However, the leading cryptocurrencies found bottoms and increased from the late 2022 lows. In Q1 2023, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the asset class’s market cap posted significant gains and outperformed stocks, bonds, traditional currencies, commodities, and other asset classes.

Barchart · Apr 8, 2023

How 26,000 influencers are plugging and profiting from Binance

Binance’s affiliate program gives a select few a path to crypto riches—but at what cost?

Fortune · Apr 8, 2023