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FTX Founder Downplays Bitcoin's Chances as an Efficient Payments Network

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FTX's founder has taken a swipe at Bitcoin (BTC) over its inefficiency in settling transactions and has thrown his weight behind the proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism. The post FTX Founder Downplays Bitcoin's Chances as an Efficient Payments Network appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Bitcoin closes 7th red weekly candle for first time ever - CryptoSlate

Bitcoin has closed its weekly candle down, thus making this the 7th week in a row that it has printed a weekly red candle. The post Bitcoin closes 7th red weekly candle for first time ever appeared first on CryptoSlate.


Luna Foundation Says Nearly Entire Bitcoin Stack Spent, Promises Compensation to UST Users - Cryptonews

The Luna Foundation Guard (LFG), the entity whose task was to maintain the stability of the terraUSD (UST) peg, said it spent nearly all of its bitcoin (BTC) held in reserves to defend UST's dollar peg as it collapsed. But from what is left, users of the failed stablecoin will be compensated, LFG said.


El-Salvador Meet On May 16th Discussing Bitcoin Adoption: Nayib Bukele Invitation to 44 Countries - CoinPedia

El-Salvador being the first country to Bitcoin adoption has now conducted a meeting to discuss financial inclusion and benefits of Bitcoin adoption in the countries. The Bitcoin adoption has followed a sequence one after the other, as the first country El-Salvador adopted Bitcoin to its family as legal tender after 12 years of Bitcoin's introduction. …


FTX's Bankman-Fried Accused of Misleading Public Over Bitcoin as FT Picks His Words 'Selectively' - Cryptonews

Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO and founder of major crypto exchange FTX, and investor in Solana (SOL), was accused of misleading the public as he omitted important facts while bashing Bitcoin (BTC). The CEO claims that his quotes were chosen "very selectively" by a mainstream media outlet, known for skepticism towards Bitcoin and crypto.


The announcement comes after reports that over a billion dollars of Terra's bitcoin reserves are unaccounted for. - Coindesk

The Luna Foundation Guard (LFG), official stewards of Terra's bitcoin reserves, released a statement on Monday documenting how they dispersed millions of dollars worth of crypto in their failed attempt to maintain the peg of stablecoin terraUSD (UST).


Bitcoin Conference in El Salvador Attracts Representatives From 44 Countries - BeInCrypto

El Salvador president Nayib Bukele has announced that 32 central banks and 12 financial authorities will convene in the country to discuss bitcoin.  The post Bitcoin Conference in El Salvador Attracts Representatives From 44 Countries appeared first on BeInCrypto.


Where Are the $3.5 billion Terra's Bitcoin Reserves, Should this be a Matter of Concern? - CoinPedia

The Terra Foundation after accumulating a huge number of Bitcoins worth billions surprised the entire crypto space as it stood as the second-largest BTC holder after MicroStrategy. However, things got messed up as the TerraUSD(UST) got de-pegged heavily which destabilized the LUNA price too. And as speculated by many LUNA Foundation Guard emptied all their …


President Nayib Bukele hosts 44 countries in El Salvador to discuss Bitcoin - Cryptopolitan

El Salvador's president Nayib Bukele announced in September 2021 that the Central American nation would be the first to accept Bitcoins as legal currency. The government spent $105 million on it, after which the government bought more in 2022.


Bitcoin bull Bill Miller remains bullish despite the recent crypto market correction - Tokenpost

The crypto market correction sent the prices tumbling with Bitcoin (BTC) trading below $27,000 and Ethereum (ETH) dropping below $2,000 last week. However, long-time Bitcoin bull Bill Miller remains unfazed by the steep decline in prices and remains bullish on the cryptos potential.


Bitcoin (BTC) Closes Its Seventh Successive Bearish Candlestick - BeInCrypto

After breaking down from a long-term structure, bitcoin (BTC) has managed to bounce at the $28,700 Fib support area. The post Bitcoin (BTC) Closes Its Seventh Successive Bearish Candlestick appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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