Author: Anthony M. Orbison

The world’s largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC), has witnessed massive growth throughout the years of its existence. The king coin started from nothing but has managed to rise beyond $100,000. This comes as a massive win for early investors and evangelists of BTC. For several years, the asset was associated with the dark web and labeled as a scam. But the king coin is now widely sought after by prominent personalities across the globe. The real question is if the asset has the potential to create millionaires.Also Read: Pi Network: PI Coin Price Prediction For Mid-April 2025Bitcoin’s Growth Throughout The YearsSource:…

Key takeawaysNot all tokens can be sold immediately. Airdropped or obscure tokens may lack liquidity or could be scams, so it’s important to check before attempting to cash out.Swapping and bridging may be required. To sell, you might need to convert tokens to ETH or stablecoins and bridge them to the Ethereum mainnet.MetaMask integrates fiat off-ramps. You can use the MetaMask Portfolio to sell ETH directly, but be prepared for KYC with third-party providers.Non-KYC and P2P options exist. Platforms like Bisq or LocalCoinSwap allow trading without ID, but they carry more risk and require caution.There are plenty of ways you…

Builder: Stu Language(s): Rust Contributes To: CTV Prototypes, Char Network Work(s/ed) At: ZBD Before Bitcoin, Stu spent his days working as a Windows System Administrator and in IT Support. His routine consisted of long boring days of sitting in a chair engaging in monotonous maintenance work, reconfiguring systems, and resetting passwords for users who’d forgotten them. It was the kind of job where a problem occurring that actually requires you to engage your attention in a meaningful way is so rare an occurrence that you wind up sitting around hoping for something like that to happen most of the time. …

Cango, a publicly traded Chinese conglomerate, has agreed to sell its legacy China operations to an entity associated with peer Bitmain in a bid to go all-in on Bitcoin (BTC) mining, according to a report by The Miner Mag. Cango agreed to sell its legacy Chinese auto financing business to Ursalpha Digital Limited in a $352 million deal, according to the report. Additionally, Bitmain is reportedly transferring 32 exahashes per second (EH/s) to Cango. The deal effectively brings Bitmain’s mining assets to the public market, The Miner Mag said.Exahashes measure a miner’s contribution to the Bitcoin network’s hashrate, the total computing power…

New research from venture capital firm Trammell Venture Partners (TVP) highlights continued growth in bitcoin native startup activity, with nearly $1.2 billion raised by early-stage companies between 2021 and 2024. Despite a broader downturn in crypto and tech venture capital markets during 2023 and 2024, Bitcoin-specific startup formation and funding showed resilience, particularly at the Pre-Seed stage. According to the 2024 edition of TVP’s Bitcoin-Native Venture Capital Landscape Research Brief, Bitcoin Pre-Seed startup transaction volume rose 767% compared to 2021, signalling a maturing and sustained venture category. In 2024 alone, Pre-Seed transaction counts increased 50% year-over-year, while the overall deal…

Bitcoin (BTC) hit new monthly lows at the April 3 Wall Street open as US unemployment data added to pressure on risk assets.BTC/USD 4-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewBitcoin gives early April gains as stocks plummetData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView confirmed the first trip below $82,000 for BTC/USD since the start of the month.After initially surging as high as $88,580 as the US government unveiled reciprocal trade tariffs, Bitcoin soon ran out of steam as the reality of the stronger-than-expected measures hit home.US stocks then followed, with the S&P 500 down over 4% on the day at the time of…

As the Bitcoin Conference 2025 approaches, set for May 27-29th at the Venetian in Las Vegas, digital artist Post Wook—known for her surreal, psychedelic landscapes that merge cosmic and natural elements—is set to bring her latest series, “The Astronomer’s Daughter” to a large audience of bitcoiners. In tribute to her father, a long-time NASA employee, this ordinals series uniquely merges satellite data and bitcoin block times, alongside seasonal and astronomical patterns such as the phases of the moon. Post Wook will showcase this work as part of both B25 and the off-site ordinals event, Inscribing Vegas.   I caught up with…

Bitcoin’s (BTC) journey from a radical experiment to a trillion-dollar asset has been fueled by grand narratives: Digital gold, decentralized money and an alternative financial system. Beyond the hype, how does Bitcoin remain true to its core values? That’s the central theme of the latest episode of The Clear Crypto Podcast, where hosts Nathan Jeffay and Gareth Jenkinson are joined by Charlie Spears, co-founder of Blockspace Media, to unpack Bitcoin’s evolving role in the global financial system.Bitcoin’s evolutionFrom the outset, Bitcoin was designed as a decentralized alternative to traditional money.But as adoption has surged, so too has the debate over its…

RLUSD integration and growth reflect Ripple’s push for global enterprise payment dominance. Stablecoin competition intensifies as Ripple targets top-five status with $3 billion RLUSD market cap. Ripple[XRP] Labs continues to make waves in digital finance by integrating its RLUSD stablecoin directly into Ripple Payments. Jack McDonald, CEO of Standard Custody, confirmed the rollout, stating, “RLUSD is now integrated into Ripple Payments—our cross-border payments solution with near-global coverage through 90+ payout markets… Enterprise utility right out of the box.” The integration of RLUSD establishes connections with a robust network of banks, financial institutions, and payment providers worldwide. This stablecoin provides direct…

E-Crypto News’ update provides the latest articles on technology and cryptocurrencies.Crypto exchange FTX began repaying the major creditors $11.40 billion, guided by the 2022 crypto values despite the substantially higher prices. FTX begins $11.40 billion payout to creditors Creditors will benefit from claims based on November 2022 prices when BTC was valued at 80% less than its current value.  Creditors with claims below $50,000 have […] e-cryptonews.com Source link