Protests intensified in El Salvador following the passing of the Bitcoin Law. Discontent has been brewing in the nation since President Bukele first introduced the bill, but the number of protestors outside of the capital grew following the 10% drop in Bitcoin’s price immediately following the law’s enactment....
Data from Bitcoin Treasuries shows that the amount of Bitcoin held by companies and institutions worldwide has reached 1.6 million BTC, nearly 8% of Bitcoin’s total hard cap supply. The majority of all institutional BTC purchases occurred over the last year and a half. Topping the list of...
In the latest of the NFT craze, an NFT of a free clipart rock dubbed EtherRock #42 was sold for over 400 ETH (about $1.3 million). The cartoon rock is a piece in a four-year-old NFT project called EtherRock, comprised of 100 images of the same cartoon rock, each...
The American movie theatre chain AMC has announced that it will start accepting Bitcoin as a payment method for theatre tickets by the end of this year. Payments with Bitcoin will be made online and will be accepted in all AMC theatres across the US. The company will also add...
The ‘Stoner Cats’ NFTs, representing characters from an animated series created by the famous actress Mila Kunis, were sold out in just 40 minutes. The show will be featuring the voices of Chris Rock, Ashton Kutcher, Seth McFarlane, and even Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum. Currently, only the holders...
The government of El Salvador has committed to airdropping $30 worth of Bitcoin (BTC) to every adult citizen of the country. Every Salvadoran adult who downloads the government’s Bitcoin wallet app will be eligible. The news comes just a couple of weeks after the government declared the popular cryptocurrency...
