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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.”

Did Elon Musk Inadvertently Promote Ripple (XRP) When He Dropped The Bitcoin Bomb?
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Did Elon Musk Inadvertently Promote Ripple (XRP) When He Dropped The Bitcoin Bomb?

Ever since Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s announced that the automaking company will be dropping Bitcoin payments, Bitcoin has plunged dramatically on the crypto market, shedding more than $10,000 of its value.

Bitcoin Has Spent 3 Months Bouncing Between $45,000 and $60,000
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Bitcoin Has Spent 3 Months Bouncing Between $45,000 and $60,000

Bitcoin’s upward momentum has dried up as it has spent three months bouncing between $45k and $60k, as alluded to by market analyst Lark Davis.

Bitcoin Is Still the Cryptocurrency to Own Despite Current Struggles, says SkyBridge Capital Founder
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Bitcoin Is Still the Cryptocurrency to Own Despite Current Struggles, says SkyBridge Capital Founder

SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci believes that Bitcoin is still the cryptocurrency to watch because it has attained “escape velocity."

Whales are Depositing Bitcoin on Crypto Exchanges - What This Means
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Whales are Depositing Bitcoin on Crypto Exchanges - What This Means

Ki Young Ju, the CEO of on-chain analytic firm CryptoQuant, has revealed that whales are depositing Bitcoin on exchanges.

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Hits a 7-Year High
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Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Hits a 7-Year High

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty hit a 7-year high recently.

Bitcoin Plummets to $46K after Tesla Refuses Bitcoin Payments
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Bitcoin Plummets to $46K after Tesla Refuses Bitcoin Payments

After Elon Musk's announcement Tesla will no longer be accepting Bitcoin payments due to its environmental footprint, Bitcoin dropped by nearly $10,000.

SEC Warns of Risks of Investing in Bitcoin Futures for Mutual Funds
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SEC Warns of Risks of Investing in Bitcoin Futures for Mutual Funds

The SEC issued an official statement to warn investors of the risks of Bitcoin futures investment in mutual funds.

Man Who Pays Hitman in Bitcoin to Kill His Wife Gets Traced Back to Coinbase Account
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Man Who Pays Hitman in Bitcoin to Kill His Wife Gets Traced Back to Coinbase Account

A Tennessee man allegedly used Bitcoin to pay a hitman he found on a murder-for-hire website to kill his wife.

Bitcoin May Continue to Face Headwind after Plunging to $53,500
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Bitcoin May Continue to Face Headwind after Plunging to $53,500

Bitcoin plummeted to as low as $53.5K on May 11. However, the lowest concentration of Bitcoin whales is around $52K, which means that this may be the current floor price of Bitcoin.

Bitcoin Struggles to Maintain Its Dominance
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Bitcoin Struggles to Maintain Its Dominance

Bitcoin’s dominance has fallen to 44%, which is the lowest level BTC has gotten since 2018.

New Market Entrants Caused the Recent Bitcoin Panic Selling, says Glassnode
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New Market Entrants Caused the Recent Bitcoin Panic Selling, says Glassnode

Yann & Jan, the co-founders of on-chain metrics provider Glassnode, have noted that the recent Bitcoin price drop was triggered by new entrants in the market.

Bitcoin Needs to Flip $56.5K to Support Level to Retest $60,000, says Market Analyst
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Bitcoin Needs to Flip $56.5K to Support Level to Retest $60,000, says Market Analyst

Market analyst Michael van de Poppe believes that Bitcoin will have to flip the $56.5K resistance level to support if the cryptocurrency wishes to retest $60,000.

Bitcoin Hits Two-Week High But Traders Are Not Convinced of The Hype
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Bitcoin Hits Two-Week High But Traders Are Not Convinced of The Hype

Despite Bitcoin rebounding above $58.4K, traders are not buying into the hype, according to on-chain metrics provider Santiment.

$3.6 Billion Worth of Bitcoin Options Will Expire Today
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$3.6 Billion Worth of Bitcoin Options Will Expire Today

Today, $3.6 billion in Bitcoin options will expire. This provides investors with the last opportunity to buy or sell Bitcoin at a predetermined price.

Bitcoin Has The Right Catalysts to Push its Price to $100,000 - Bloomberg
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Bitcoin Has The Right Catalysts to Push its Price to $100,000 - Bloomberg

Mike McGlone lists institutional backing, ETFs as part of the catalysts that will push BTC to $100,000