U.S. Bitcoin ETFs: ‘Good’ for crypto or not? Analyst weighs in

U.S. Bitcoin ETFs elicited mixed signals on the crypto regulatory front.  Apart from BTC, most of the crypto projects faced regulatory uncertainty.  As an analyst with a background in financial regulation and experience in the crypto industry, I believe that while the U.S. Bitcoin ETF approval was a significant step forward for the crypto market, … Read more

Bitcoin privacy will survive despite CoinJoin closure — zkSNACKs CEO

As an analyst with a background in cryptocurrencies and privacy technologies, I find the announcement of zkSNACKs discontinuing its CoinJoin coordination service a significant development that could impact Bitcoin’s ecosystem significantly. Max Hillebrand’s decision was likely driven by regulatory uncertainty in the United States, which has long been grappling with how to approach cryptocurrencies and … Read more

Satoshi-era dormant Bitcoin address wakes up after 10 years

As a researcher with a background in cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology, I find the recent activation of a dormant Bitcoin address from the Satoshi era particularly intriguing. The transfer of nearly $44 million worth of BTC to two different wallets has ignited curiosity within the crypto community, and understandably so. A Bitcoin address that has … Read more

Bitcoin mining revenue hits post halving yearly low

As an experienced financial analyst, I have closely monitored the Bitcoin mining industry and its revenue trends. The recent Bitcoin halving event, which took place on May 11, led to a significant reduction in mining rewards from 6.25 BTC per block to 3.125 BTC. While some initial hype around the event temporarily sustained miners’ daily … Read more