BTC stocks correlation ‘not what we want’ — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin (BTC) starts the second week of April with a whimper as bulls struggle to retain support above $40,000. After a refreshingly low-volatility weekend, the latest weekly close saw market nerves return,... Read more »

Bitcoin battles for weekly close above $42K as LFG buys 4,130 more BTC

Bitcoin (BTC) prepared for its lowest weekly close of the month so far on April 10 after a week of disappointing losses. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Trader: BTC “giving... Read more »

Here’s what’s happening in Web3 across Africa

Whatever you prefer to call it — crypto, blockchain or Web3 — this new segment of the digital economy is booming across Africa. If you’ve been sleeping on the sector, now’s a... Read more »

Starbucks joins NFT party, UK government seeks stablecoin regulations and Crypto Twitter rallies behind cancer fighter, Hodler’s Digest: Apr. 3-9

Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much... Read more »

Seven times Bitcoin miners made the world a better place

What do a swimming pool, beef jerky, a caravan, timber, animal waste, a Guatemalan lake and a high school have in common?  They’ve all been saved by Bitcoin (BTC) mining. From reusing... Read more »

How digital assets make a difference amid a war

The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has become a stress test for crypto in many tangible ways. Digital assets have emerged as an effective means of directly supporting humanitarian efforts, and the crypto... Read more »

60 Minutes feature on El Salvador’s Bitcoin Beach will air Sunday

60 Minutes, the CBS news show that has been running since 1968, will feature El Salvador’s Bitcoin Beach in a new episode airing April 10. According to a Friday post from 60... Read more »

Waiting for $40K? Bitcoin’s critical level is already here, says new research

Bitcoin (BTC) is at a “pivotal” point and faces macro forces that could influence it for “months to come,” fresh research says. In its latest market update on April 8, trading suite... Read more »

Water great idea! Bitcoin mining heats this swimming pool

A Bitcoiner has “pooled” off another mining innovation. The ‘waste’ heat generated by mining Bitcoin (BTC) is used to warm his swimming pool.  Bitcoin enthusiast Jonathan Yuan had kids who “love swimming,... Read more »

Bitcoin treads water at $43.5k as interest rate concerns weigh heavily on global asset prices

Global financial markets continued to face an uphill battle on April 7 following recent hawkish comments from the United States Federal Reserve hinting at a rapid rise in interest rates as one... Read more »