Runes Leads Transactions on Bitcoin Network
Regarding daily transactions, Bitcoin Runes has reclaimed the leading position on the network, surpassing the original Bitcoin, Ordinals, and BRC-20 tokens. Launching on April 20, the Runes protocol aimed to improve the performance of BRC-20, an experimental standard for fungible tokens on the Bitcoin blockchain. This event occurred concurrently with the fourth Bitcoin halving. According […]
BTC Investor’s Reply on China’s Interest in ETFs Sparks Curiosity
Richard Byworth, a BTC investor, remarked that mainland Chinese investors may soon have access to Bitcoin ETFs listed in Hong Kong. This reply has sparked speculation. The initial week of trading activity for ETFs based in Hong Kong could have been better than that of their American counterparts. However, the proximity of Hong Kong to […]
CoinJoin’s Closure Won’t Affect Bitcoin Privacy – zkSNACKs CEO
In an interview with zkSNACKs, the CEO said he believes Bitcoin privacy will survive despite the impending closure of its CoinJoin coordination service. In an interview with Cointelegraph after the declaration, Max Hillebrand, the Chief Executive Officer of zkSNACKs, provided an exclusive explanation that the choice was structured to guarantee adherence to the most recent […]
Lawmakers Urge US SEC to Approve Bitcoin Options Trading
Legislators from the United States reportedly urged the Securities and Exchange Commission to permit trading options on exchange-traded products (ETPs) involving Bitcoin. Axios reports that in a recent letter to the commission’s chief, Gary Gensler, Representatives Mike Flood and Wiley Nickel urged the SEC to cease discriminating against cryptocurrency funds. The bipartisan letter states, “We […]
Chainalysis to Monitor Tether’s Secondary Market for Illicit Activities
Chainalysis will develop a monitoring solution and provide tools to spot illicit activities in the secondary market where Tether trades its stablecoin. By utilizing the newly acquired functionalities, Tether can gain market intelligence and discern wallets associated with illegitimate or sanctioned addresses. Several instruments will comprise the new solution. Four of them were detailed in […]