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Bitcoin Drops Amid Rising US-Iran Tensions

Bitcoin dropped over 2% to trade at $77,363 as escalating military conflicts between the United States and Iran prompted a risk-off investor stance and rising oil prices.

Bitcoin Defies Seasonal Slump With Third-Best August on Record

Bitcoin defied traditional summer slumps by recording its third-best August in history, generating 25% in returns driven by shifting U.S. Treasury policies, ETF inflows, and regulatory developments.

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Surpasses Top S&P 500 Fund

BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust has surpassed Vanguard's S&P 500 fund in total returns since launching in January 2024, climbing 71 percent despite experiencing significant market volatility.

South Korea’s Bitcoin Kimchi Premium makes a comeback

South Korea's Bitcoin Kimchi Premium has returned, featuring higher prices on local exchanges like Upbit due to strong retail demand and strict capital controls amidst broader cryptocurrency market gains.

The Collector’s Dilemma: Finding Value in Decay and Ruin

Artist Rupture explores decay and permanence in his new series Remains, linking physical paintings with Bitcoin ordinals that slowly erase themselves over time, forcing collectors to choose between preserving the digital or physical artwork.

Bitcoin Prices Ease Following $3 Billion ETF Surge

Bitcoin prices eased after a recent $3 billion ETF-driven surge, dropping over 3% following comments from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh regarding ongoing inflation concerns and interest rates.

Grayscale Says Government Debt Sparks Debasement Trade Benefiting Bitcoin

Grayscale reports that unchecked U.S. government debt surpassing $40 trillion is driving the debasement trade, channeling cash into alternative stores of value and positioning bitcoin as a primary beneficiary.

Metaplanet CEO Says Asia is Ready for Bitcoin

Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich announced at the Bitcoin Asia conference in Hong Kong that the region is ready for a major Bitcoin era, driven by evolving regulations and massive untapped household savings.

Capital B Secures €21M from Adam Back and TOBAM for Bitcoin Purchases

Capital B has successfully secured €21 million through a private placement backed by TOBAM and Adam Back, with the funds earmarked to acquire approximately 270 additional bitcoins for its corporate treasury.

Bitcoin Dips Briefly Before Ignoring Fed Chief Inflation Remarks

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Drops Before Shrugging Off Fed Chair’s Inflation Comments  Bitcoin dropped, then popped after Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh gave his first major speech as head of the U.S. central bank and said he had “more work to do” to fight inflation.  The leading cryptocurrency was recently trading for $79,474 after dropping as…
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Bitcoin Drops Amid Rising US-Iran Tensions

Bitcoin dropped over 2% to trade at $77,363 as escalating military conflicts between the United States and Iran prompted a risk-off investor stance and rising oil prices.

Bitcoin Defies Seasonal Slump With Third-Best August on Record

Bitcoin defied traditional summer slumps by recording its third-best August in history, generating 25% in returns driven by shifting U.S. Treasury policies, ETF inflows, and regulatory developments.

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Surpasses Top S&P 500 Fund

BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust has surpassed Vanguard's S&P 500 fund in total returns since launching in January 2024, climbing 71 percent despite experiencing significant market volatility.

South Korea’s Bitcoin Kimchi Premium makes a comeback

South Korea's Bitcoin Kimchi Premium has returned, featuring higher prices on local exchanges like Upbit due to strong retail demand and strict capital controls amidst broader cryptocurrency market gains.

BlackRock Evaluates Bitcoin, Finding the Portfolio Math Valid

BlackRock's research evaluates Bitcoin's impact on a diversified 60/40 portfolio, showing that a 1% to 2% allocation improves risk-adjusted returns and Sharpe ratios even after significant price drawdowns.