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Shares of Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) climbed 5.37% during the pre-market trading session on Thursday, as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) hovers around the $100,000 mark. What Happened: MSTR, one of the largest corporate holders of Bitcoin, saw its shares rising in the pre-market session as the...

Healthcare company Semler Scientific Inc. (NASDAQ:SMLR) doubled down on its Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) investments by purchasing an additional $17 million of the world's largest digital asset.  What Happened: In a press release shared Thursday, the medical device manufacturer said it bought 247...

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is deepening its crypto talent bench with a former Celsius Network (CRYPTO: CEL) employee. The New York-based firm hired Aaron Iovine as executive director of digital assets regulatory policy. According to Iovine's LinkedIn profile, he was with Celsius from...

Bitcoin, the world’s largest digital currency, saw prices spike to nearly $25,000 levels while small transactions have been below $10,000, according to blockchain analytics firm Glassnode. The volume of transactions by retail investors did not increase when the price of the flagship currency...

The servers of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ATM manufacturer General Bytes were compromised by a zero-day exploit, allowing hackers to take over as default administrators and modify settings to send money to their wallet addresses. Although the total amount of funds stolen and the number of compromised...

Bankrupt crypto lender Voyager Digital has announced the sale of its entire stake in cryptocurrency platform Coinify for $2 million. Voyager, which filed for chapter 11 in July, acquired Coinify in August last year for $15 million in cash, plus 5.1 million Voyager common shares. Coinify, a...

The total scam revenue in 2022 currently stands at $1.6 billion, 65% less than it was through the end of July 2021, as a result of falling exchange rates for various cryptocurrencies, a new report has revealed. Scams declined in line with the fall in Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) price According to...

Beleaguered crypto lending platform Celsius (CRYPTO: CEL) is projected to reach negative liquidity of around $34 million by October this year, according to the company’s latest Chapter 11 documents. Celsius had, on June 12, announced its decision to freeze withdrawals and...

An on-chain study by blockchain analytics firm Glassnode states that the "final flush" of sellers, signaled by a recent surge in short-term Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) holdings, demonstrates that capitulation events have come to an end and the cryptocurrency market is now prepared for months of...

Investment management firm Blackrock is launching a private trust that gives U.S.-based institutional clients based exposure to spot Bitcoin (BTC). Despite a subdued cryptocurrency market, there is substantial interest from institutional clients in accessing digital currencies efficiently and cost-...

In October 2008, Satoshi Nakamoto — a pseudonym used by the developer or developers of bitcoin — published a whitepaper detailing how an alternative electronic cash system could permit payments to be sent directly from one party to another, without involving a financial institution...

MicroStrategy (NYSE: MSTR) recently reported a net loss of more than $1 billion in the second quarter compared with a loss of about $299.3 million in the same period last year. Co-founder Michael Saylor promptly resigned on the heels of the news. As a result, financial services company Canaccord...

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), the world’s largest — and first — decentralized cryptocurrency, will quadruple in value if the sector gets regulated, according to Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary in an exclusive interview with Benzinga. O'Leary, a renowned capital investor and...

Andrew Left, founder of Citron Research says the idea of decentralization, where power is shifted from the hands of centralized entities is the “stupidest thing ever” and pointed out that the only utility Bitcoin has is that it is a collective consciousness of people, with people buying...

Long-term holders and miners are under remarkable pressure to surrender amid bearish cryptocurrency market sentiments and activity levels of small and large entities suggest the market has not yet formed a confident bottom and still has work to do, according to blockchain analysis firm Glassnode....