Bitcoin Miners Weathering ‘Identity Crisis’ as Some Eye AI and Acquisitions – Decrypt

Bitcoin mining companies benchmarked each other at Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville last weekend, as the post-halving situation continues to put pressure on companies’ established business models. While some public companies are seeing industry-wide hurdles as an opportunity to expand or even launch hostile takeover attempts, others are seeking to gain an advantage by diversifying revenue […]

Hong Kong legislator eyes Bitcoin for fiscal reserves – Cointelegraph

Hong Kong Legislative Council Member Johnny Ng has announced plans to work with various stakeholders to assess the feasibility and potential benefits of incorporating Bitcoin into the special administrative region’s financial reserves. In a recent X post, Ng highlighted the growing global recognition of Bitcoin (BTC), which is often referred to as “digital gold” due […]

Sen. Lummis proposes US government purchase 5% of total Bitcoin supply – TradingView

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis introduced the “Strategic Bitcoin Reserve” bill, proposing that the U.S. government purchase 5% of the global Bitcoin supply and hold it for at least 20 years. “This can be used for one purpose: to reduce debt,” Lummis declared during a keynote speech at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, Tennessee on […]

RFK Jr. woos voters with Bitcoin proposals ahead of Trump keynote address

NASHVILLE — Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. received a warm welcome as he rallied voters at the Bitcoin Conference, the cryptocurrency industry’s premier event, on Friday, the day before former President Donald Trump delivered a keynote speech. “I will end the Biden Administration’s war on Bitcoin,” the former Democratic candidate declared, to further […]

Bitcoin Beach co-founder claims Bitcoiners want to move families to El Salvador – Cointelegraph

Roman Martinez, one of the co-founders of El Salvador’s Bitcoin Beach Zone, claimed that “many Bitcoin users” are considering the country as a relocation destination following increased international restrictions on cryptocurrencies. Martinez told Cointelegraph at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville on July 27 that some people who feel excluded from the traditional financial system […]

The MAGA and Bitcoin worlds collide today in Nashville

Excitement is building at the Bitcoin Conference in Nashville, Tennessee, where President Trump is scheduled to deliver a keynote speech to a large, raucous audience. The Bitcoin Conference is the world’s largest gathering of people who work and invest in the sector. Some of the cryptocurrency’s smartest and wealthiest players are here to drink, mingle […]