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The most well-known cryptocurrency, based on the proof-of-work blockchain. Bitcoin was created in 2009 by a mysterious creator, Satoshi Nakomoto, and its technology outlined by the white paper titled “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System.”

Strike Secures $80m in Funding to Propel Instant Bitcoin Payments
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Strike Secures $80m in Funding to Propel Instant Bitcoin Payments

Strike raised $80 million in funding to revamp BTC payments for top financial institutions, marketplaces, and merchants.

Bitcoin’s Social Dominance Hits 2-Months High
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Bitcoin’s Social Dominance Hits 2-Months High

Interest for Bitcoin spiked on social platforms over the weekend, leading to its social dominance surging, according to Santiment.

Bitcoin Hodlers Remain Steadfast, Coins Aged over 3 months Hit ATH of 86.3%
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Bitcoin Hodlers Remain Steadfast, Coins Aged over 3 months Hit ATH of 86.3%

Despite Bitcoin lacking a significant upward momentum, this has not dampened the spirits of hodlers because coins aged at least 3 months hit an ATH of 86.3%, according to Glassnode.

DBS Offers 4 Crypto Trading for Premium Clients in Singapore
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DBS Offers 4 Crypto Trading for Premium Clients in Singapore

Singapore-based banking giant DBS announced to enable accredited investors to trade four cryptocurrencies, including BTC, BCH, ETH and XRP on its digital exchange.

Russia to Permit Partial Bitcoin Mining
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Russia to Permit Partial Bitcoin Mining

Despite the back-and-forth stance toward crypto in Russia, serval Russian departments have reached a consensus that Bitcoin mining should be legalized in areas rich in electricity.

Buying Pressure on Bitcoin Dwindles as more BTC Moving to Exchanges
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Buying Pressure on Bitcoin Dwindles as more BTC Moving to Exchanges

Bitcoin’s bearish momentum continues, data shows more Bitcoins are transferring to exchanges from cold wallets, which means the selling pressure is on the rise.

New Crypto Fund Could Promote Release of Physically Backed US BTC ETF: Bloomberg
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New Crypto Fund Could Promote Release of Physically Backed US BTC ETF: Bloomberg

The launch of a new futures-backed product could potentially back the release of handouts for a physically-backed US Bitcoin exchange-traded fund.

MicroStrategy Plans to Increase BTC Holding by Selling Class A Shares Worth $500m
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MicroStrategy Plans to Increase BTC Holding by Selling Class A Shares Worth $500m

MicroStrategy Inc is planning to increase its bitcoin holdings through the net proceeds of its sale of up to $500 million worth of its class A shares.

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Increases by 3.4%
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Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Increases by 3.4%

Data published by BTC.com showed that Bitcoin's mining difficulty increased by 3.4%, which is a decrease from the previous jump of 9.26% on August 31. However, it is the fourth positive adjustment in a row.

MicroStrategy to Sell $500 million in Stock Shares to Buy More Bitcoin
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MicroStrategy to Sell $500 million in Stock Shares to Buy More Bitcoin

Nasdaq-listed business intelligence and software firm, MicroStrategy Incorporated said it would sell up to $500 million in Class A stock to buy more bitcoin, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday, Bloomberg reported.

Bitcoin Dominance Hits 4-Year Low, Dormant Supply Touches Historic Highs
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Bitcoin Dominance Hits 4-Year Low, Dormant Supply Touches Historic Highs

Bitcoin’s dominance in the crypto scene has nosedived as the leading cryptocurrency continues trading on shaky grounds.

Marathon Digital Generated 184 BTC in Aug, Total Holding 10,311 BTC
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Marathon Digital Generated 184 BTC in Aug, Total Holding 10,311 BTC

Marathon Digital stated that as of August 31, 2022, it holds 10,311 BTC, with a total value of $206.7 million, and produced 184 BTC in that month.

Bitcoin Briefly Slips Below $20K amid Fed Chair’s Revelation that Rate Tightening will Continue
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Bitcoin Briefly Slips Below $20K amid Fed Chair’s Revelation that Rate Tightening will Continue

Bitcoin (BTC) nosedived below the psychological price of $20,000 as recession, and rate tightening fears engulfed the market.

BTC's Average Transaction Fee Drops below $1 for the First Time within 2 Years
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BTC's Average Transaction Fee Drops below $1 for the First Time within 2 Years

The average transaction fee for Bitcoin fell below $1 due to falling market prices and lower mining difficulty.

Ethereum Outperformed Bitcoin Since June Bottom, Up by Nearly 100%
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Ethereum Outperformed Bitcoin Since June Bottom, Up by Nearly 100%

Ethereum (ETH) has scaled heights more than Bitcoin (BTC) since they both hit 2-year lows in June.