Adam Back

In a deal that could mark one of the largest corporate purchases of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) to date, Cantor Equity Partners I Inc (NASDAQ:CEPO) is in advanced talks to acquire more than $3 billion worth of Bitcoin from Blockstream Capital's Adam Back. The move, which could total over $4 billion after...

The highly anticipated HBO documentary, which has piqued the interest of the cryptocurrency community since its trailer drop, aired Tuesday night and named Peter Todd as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) creator Satoshi Nakamoto. What happened: The documentary covered Bitcoin’s roots and introduced...

The hotly-awaited HBO documentary purportedly revealing the real identity of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) creator Satoshi Nakamoto just aired, but does it truly unveil one of the most enduring mysteries of our time? What happened:  The documentary titled “Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery,”...

Betting odds on who the hotly-awaited HBO documentary identifies as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) creator Satoshi Nakamoto witnessed a dramatic shift Monday.  What happened: Late computer scientist Len Sassaman, who was punters' favorite a day earlier, saw his odds tumble from nearly 40% to 14.5% as...

Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin (BTC), has found himself at the center of renewed attention. What Happened: Not only is Nakamoto’s fortune expanding, making him one of the world’s wealthiest individuals, but his mysterious identity has also sparked further intrigue...

Political commentator Tucker Carlson has ignited discussions within the cryptocurrency community by asserting that Bitcoin was created by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Speaking at a private event during the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, Carlson's provocative remarks have left many...

Blockstream CEO, Adam Back, a key player in the development of technologies like the Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) Lightning Network, said the apex cryptocurrency will have to reach $700,000 to outperform physical gold. What Happened: Back said on X, “Digital gold bitcoin will surely flip physical...

Blockstream CEO Adam Back, has expressed his confidence in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) reaching a new all-time high of over $100,000 before the cryptocurrency’s halving event in 2024. What Happened:  Bitcoin halving is a highly anticipated event that occurs approximately every four years,...

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) introduced NFTs that are stored entirely on its blockchain. These NFTs can hold up to 4MB of data, enabling the storage of short videos and even the Satoshi whitepaper on the blockchain. This has the potential to make Bitcoin a competitor to Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), which...

The inventor of hashcash, a proof-of-work algorithm used in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) mining, and Blockstream CEO Adam Back thought he missed the boat in 2013 on the apex coin. What Happened: On the ninth anniversary of Back’s post, Bitcoin Magazine editor Pete Rizzo shared what...