‘One of important challenges of our time’: Ethereum’s Buterin calls for greater crypto privacy amid AI, govt risks Amid the rise of AI and surveillance technologies, Ethereum’s co-founder Vitalik Buterin advocates for enhanced privacy measures to ensure decentralization remains intact. The world’s changing at a dizzying pace. Artificial intelligence is advancing faster than most of […]
Author Archives: BooBee
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Japan’s GameStop? Metaplanet rides Bitcoin and bear bait into stock market mayhem On May 23, Metaplanet pulled off a rare trifecta: it was the most traded stock in Japan, the day’s biggest loser, and still—somehow—remained one of the country’s top-performing equities. Once a modest hotel operator, the company is now a headline-grabbing Bitcoin accumulator, drawing […]
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When Federal Reserve official Neel Kashkari appeared on CNBC and said the Fed has “tools to provide more liquidity to the market,” Crypto X instantly interpreted this statement as a vow to print dollars. If it happens, what are the implications for Bitcoin? It is not clear if the Fed will use its tools to […]
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Donald Trump’s second presidency may play a major role in the reshaping of international relationships. The partnership between the European Union and the United States of America has been challenged by a trade war, disagreement over the vision of the future of the Russian-Ukrainian military conflict, and other critical questions. Differences in the approach to […]
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Black Monday was a disaster. How long did it take to recover after previous crypto market crashes?
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Black Monday was a disaster. How long did it take to recover after previous crypto market crashes? Stock and crypto markets crashed on Apr. 7, 2025. Media dubbed this day a Black Monday, similar to Black Thursday of 2020, Black Monday of 1987, and other “black” dates of the strongest market crashes. What does history […]
Bitwise is still the only company that disclosed its BTC addresses. Why don’t others follow? The number of Bitcoin-centered companies is growing. More than that, more and more companies from other sectors set corporate Bitcoin treasuries as an inflation hedge. However, most of these companies don’t disclose Bitcoin addresses. Why is there reluctance in disclosing […]
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What is Bitcoin Pizza Day? May 22, 2025, marks the 15th anniversary of a now legendary first purchase made with Bitcoin: on that day in 2010, early Bitcoin developer Laszlo Hanyecz paid 10,000 BTC to buy two pizzas. What happened to Hanyecz and Jeremy Sturdivant, who received these bitcoins, and what is the deep meaning […]
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A dramatic supply crunch is reshaping the Bitcoin market as institutional investors ramp up purchases, hoard millions of coins, and dry up available liquidity. With daily corporate acquisitions far outpacing mining output, experts warn of a looming imbalance that could redefine Bitcoin’s role from a volatile asset to a strategic reserve. New forecasts predict trillions […]
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As OpenAI targets $174B by 2030, rivals, lawsuits, and infrastructure strain loom large Is OpenAI building the next internet-scale company, or is its $174 billion forecast facing pressure from rivals who’ve opted for openness and speed over vertical integration? OpenAI’s $174 billion vision for 2030 In an industry where bold bets often blur the line […]
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Volatility has always been one of the first things mentioned in various Bitcoin drawbacks lists. According to a recent Ark Invest report, Bitcoin’s volatility reached its lowest level ever. What are the implications of low volatility? The new Ark Invest’s report, called Big Ideas 2025, outlines that the 30-day moving average for Bitcoin was generally […]