Category Bitcoin News

This is How You Could Buy Property With Bitcoin in Japan

Japanese investment firm Merchant Bankers (MBK Co.,Ltd) announced on September 22 a Bitcoin-based real estate settlement service intended to facilitate cross-border property payments for overseas investors. Trading resumed on September 24 after a national holiday, with the stock rising from…

Stripe and Visa Team to Power Fold Bitcoin Credit Card

Bitcoin financial services company Fold has picked Stripe to help launch its new credit card. The Fold Bitcoin Credit Card, announced Tuesday (Sept. 23), is a Visa-issued, bitcoin-only rewards product that lets users accumulate the cryptocurrency with each purchase. “Our…

Bitcoin’s Slump Widens Safe Haven Divergence for Gold

Gold’s uptrend amid Bitcoin’s downturn has driven a wedge between the two safe-haven assets, with experts noting that this increasing divergence is a result of macroeconomic uncertainty, which has pushed investors to reassess their risk appetites. Though Bitcoin is often…

Is Bitcoin The One True Form of Money?

Michael Saylor, the prominent figure of MicroStrategy, has made a bold claim: Bitcoin is the only true form of money, while fiat currencies are simply tools of credit. This assertion raises questions about the future of money and the role…

BlackRock Bitcoin, ETH ETFs Hit $260M Annualized Revenue

BlackRock’s cryptocurrency-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have become a revenue-generating machine, bringing in $260 million in revenue for the world’s largest asset manager, signaling a “benchmark” model for traditional investment funds seeking lucrative business models. BlackRock’s Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH)…

OG, ASTR Surge as Bitcoin Defends $112K

The crypto market regained poise in the past 24 hours, with market leader bitcoin BTC$112,989.92 defending support at $112,000. The leading cryptocurrency, however, continued to trade below it’s 50-day simple moving average, hinting at near-term price weakness. The broader market…