Bitcoin L2 tokens outpace BTC post-halving

After a Bitcoin halving event, three cryptocurrency projects referred to as Layer 2 protocols for Bitcoin have surpassed Bitcoin’s performance. Currently, Bitcoin (BTC) is being bought and sold for more than $65,000 based on the latest information from CoinGecko. Over the past day, its value has risen by 2.9%. This short-term price trend following Bitcoin’s … Read more

Magic Eden Launches Bitcoin Runes Platform

Magic Eden, a prominent NFT marketplace, recently introduced an innovative development: the Bitcoin Runes Platform. With this platform, users can now interact with Bitcoin Runes, representing a major advancement in the realm of digital assets. Bitcoins “Runes” represent a new method for issuing tokens on the Bitcoin platform, surpassing the capabilities of Bitcoin Ordinals. By … Read more

Bitcoin Advocates Urge Swiss Central Bank to Add BTC

A number of Bitcoin advocates have initiated a effort in Switzerland, urging the Swiss National Bank (SNB) to consider adding Bitcoin to their financial records. The Swiss advocacy group aims to convince the Swiss National Bank (SNB) to add Bitcoin to its investment portfolio during a meeting on April 26. Their reasoning is that this … Read more

Mt. Gox Creditors Receive Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash  Payment Update

Some Mt. Gox creditors have reported that the trustee has provided new information for their claims, including details on compensation for both money and Bitcoin. Members of the Mt. Gox bankruptcy Reddit community report that the trustee has provided them with specific repayment amounts and timelines for settling their claims. The repayment table with JPY … Read more