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Notorious Bitcoin Hacker Released Years Early, Credits Trump
Not Your Average Joe: Ilya Lichtenstein’s Early Exit Hold onto your hats, folks! Ilya Lichtenstein, the guy who seemed to have a not-so-cool side job as a Bitcoin thief, has been released from prison a little too soon. He was meant to be behind bars for five long years, but after just about 14 months, […] Read More
Bitcoin STH Unrealized Losses Hit 15%: Is This Where The Bleeding Stops?
Bitcoin’s Wild Start to the Year So, there we were, all excited about Bitcoin soaring into the new year, when suddenly, like a cold shower on a sunny day, it took a dive on January 3. The crypto world held its breath as Bitcoin stumbled, slipping below the $90,000 mark. Why? Well, President Trump decided […] Read More
Bitcoiners Celebrate ‘Genesis Day’ As US Debt Swells Past $38 Trillion
Kickstarting the Celebration On January 3, 2026, the U.S. debt clock hit a whopping $38 trillion, triggering a wild celebration among Bitcoin enthusiasts as they also marked Genesis Day—the day Bitcoin’s very first block was mined back in 2009. Here’s the scoop on how these two monumental events intertwined! The Debt Dilemma So, what does […] Read More
Are Bitcoin Whales Really Back In The Market? CryptoQuant Researcher Says No
Is the Whale Party Over? So, the New Year kicked off with Bitcoin strutting its stuff and peeking above the $90,000 mark on January 2nd. But before you grab your party hat and start celebrating, there’s some chatter from the crypto corner that might burst your bubble: CryptoQuant’s head honcho, Julio Moreno, claims the whale […] Read More
Binance Bitcoin STH Activity Falls By $8 Billion In December — Here’s Why
What’s Happening With Bitcoin? So, December 2025 kicked off with Bitcoin strutting around like it owned the place, but soon it found itself in major bearish territory. Imagine a fluffy puppy that suddenly runs into a glass door – that was Bitcoin with its $85,000 support! It kind of bounced back but was stuck in […] Read More
Why The 2025 Close Below $100,000 Is Terrible For The Bitcoin Price
The Bitcoin Price Rollercoaster As 2025 rolled to a close, Bitcoin was doing its best impersonation of a rollercoaster—swooping and diving below the $90,000 mark after weeks of downward spiral. But alas, it couldn’t muster the strength to hit that crucial $100,000 finish line, closing the year at a rather dismal $88,750. The Catchy Candlestick […] Read More
Crypto Getting a Makeover: 2026 and Beyond
Crypto’s Coming of Age So, hold onto your digital wallets, folks! According to crypto expert David Duong from Coinbase, the digital currency scene is about to get a serious boost, thanks to exchange-traded funds (ETFs), stablecoins, and a sprinkle of clearer regulations. He predicts that this momentum will really kick into high gear by 2026 […] Read More
Economist Slams Strategy’s Bitcoin Gamble, Despite $8 Billion Windfall
A Cryptic Investment Adventure? So, here we are in the wild world of cryptocurrency, where giants like Michael Saylor’s Strategy (yep, that’s the new name for MicroStrategy) just dropped another jaw-dropping $100 million on Bitcoin like it’s pocket change on a Saturday morning coffee run! Okay, who else is feeling the thrill? Peter Schiff: The […] Read More
Bitcoin Miners Brace For Another Difficulty Spike In January After 2025 Record
Mining Madness: A Surge in Difficulty! So, guess what? Mining Bitcoin just got a whole lot trickier! The crypto universe has cranked up the challenge, with mining difficulty hitting an enormous 148 trillion. Yes, folks, that’s trillion with a ‘T’! Right now, blocks are being added to the chain at an average pace of 9.95 […] Read More