Harvard Research Paper Tells Governments and Central Banks to Hold Bitcoin
Mathew Ferranti, a PhD candidate, published a <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/matthewferranti/research?pli=1">paper</a> that has caused a small stir amongst Bitcoin enthusiasts as it called on governments to add the asset class as part of their reserves. Titled “Hedging Sanctions Risk: Cryptocurrency in Central Bank Reserves”, Ferranti makes a strong case for nations facing sanctions risk to hold BTC.
UK’s ‘Biggest Ever’ Scam Leads to 100 Arrests After Police Track Bitcoin Records
More than 100 people were arrested in what the London’s Metropolitan Police <a href="https://news.met.police.uk/news/more-than-100-arrests-in-uks-biggest-ever-fraud-operation-457840" target="_blank">calls</a> “the UK’s biggest ever fraud operation” after taking down a fraud website called iSpoof used on 200,000 potential victims in Britain alone.
Bitcoin, Ethereum Post Modest Thanksgiving Gains as Crypto Market Claws Back $12B
Crypto markets appear to have turned a corner after the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried's crypto empire.
Wall Street Closed Until Black Friday, GBTC Discount Narrows on Thanksgiving
Crypto prices were relatively unchanged after rising ahead of the Federal Reserve minutes yesterday.
35% of Bitcoin Core Team Is From the U.S. As Monthly Active Developers Falls in 2022
Bitcoin (<a href="https://cryptoslate.com/coins/bitcoin/">BTC</a>) investment firm NYDIG’s <a href="https://assets-global.website-files.com/614e11536f66309636c98688/63208342664438223226c3de_NYDIG%20-%20Developers%20of%20Bitcoin%202022.pdf">report</a> revealed that 35.1% of Bitcoin’s core developer team is residing in the U.S., and the core team grows by 5 to 20 people every month.
10,000 BTC Tied to Mt Gox Hack Moved After 7 Years
A crypto wallet attributed to the failed BTC-e linked to the 2014 Mt. Gox hack moved 10,000 Bitcoin, now worth over $165 million, to a group of personal wallets, exchanges, and other services on November 23rd.
Criminals Profit Over 5000% Following Reawakening of 10,000 Bitcoin
A crypto wallet belonging to a defunct Russian crypto exchange BTC-e moved 10,000 Bitcoin (BTC) ($165 million) on Nov. 23 to two unidentified wallets.
10,000 7-Year-Old Bitcoin Moved by Potential Hacker, Says CryptoQuant CEO
"This is not a gov auction or something", Ki Young Ju said, "It's from criminals, like most of the old Bitcoins. "
Cathie Wood Stands by Her Prediction That Bitcoin Will Skyrocket to $1M by 2030
Despite the FTX meltdown and the consecutive decline of the cryptocurrency market, the Founder and CEO of Ark Invest – Cathie Wood – stands by her prediction that bitcoin will skyrocket to $1 million by 2030.
Bloomberg Strategist Predicts the Bitcoin Floor Price to $10,000
In an interview released on Wednesday (23 November 2022), Mike McGlone, a Senior Commodity Strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence (Bloomberg’s research arm on the Bloomberg Terminal”), predicted how low the Bitcoin price could go in the short to medium term.
