Metaplanet stock surged 51% on December 17. This comes as the company, an early-stage investment firm dubbed “Japanese MicroStrategy,” announced a ¥4.5 billion ($30 million) program to fund additional Bitcoin purchases. The plan implies issuing zero-interest bonds, maturing on June…
Coinbase and Binance boast over 105 million and 230 million users, respectively. This makes them the most popular cryptocurrency exchanges globally. But which platform is better in 2024? This Coinbase vs Binance comparison explores fees, supported coins, trading features, security,…
Bitcoin (BTC), the first and leading cryptocurrency, has crossed the $100,000 threshold, marking a pivotal moment in its 15-year history. Since its inception in 2009, bitcoin has seen dramatic price fluctuations and a steady rise in adoption. Initially traded for…
The Avalanche Foundation, known for its innovative contributions to the cryptocurrency and blockchain landscape, has announced the launch of the Avalanche Card, a Visa cryptocurrency spending card. This new financial tool allows users to spend their digital assets seamlessly, marking…
This is a segment from the Forward Guidance newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. MicroStrategy has bought more bitcoin, and an analyst team has upped its Coinbase stock price target. But first a look at bitcoin miners, which are increasingly…
India’s stance on crypto regulation continues to evolve, reflecting a balancing act between innovation, investor protection, and economic stability. In a recent statement to the Lok Sabha, the government acknowledged the challenges of regulating virtual digital assets (VDAs) without international…
The city of Buenos Aires has unveiled a ground-breaking digital identity service called QuarkID, aimed at enhancing residents’ privacy through advanced cryptographic technology known as zero-knowledge proofs. Integrated into the miBA app, a platform that has facilitated access to municipal…
Bitcoin mining hardware giant Bitmain announced the launch of a new US-based production line, a strategic move aimed at mitigating delays caused by customs holds and navigating escalating trade tensions. In a Dec. 9 statement, Bitmain highlighted the benefits of…
Kraken and Binance are popular exchanges with millions of active traders. But which crypto exchange offers the best trading experience? This Kraken vs Binance comparison covers the most important factors, enabling traders to make an informed decision. We compare the…
MicroStrategy (MSTR) is set to soon be included in of the world’s largest exchange-traded funds after becoming the first bitcoin-centric company to win entry into the Nasdaq-100 Index. The Nasdaq-100 Index tracks the 100 largest non-financial companies listed on the…