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Whales in October pushed bitcoin to all-time highs

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Large Bitcoin (BTC) holders, often referred to as whales, sparked the October run of the leading cryptocurrency. In the past month, stocks of addresses holding 100 BTC or more have increased by another 0.25%, according to Kraken. Now under the control of whale wallets is cryptocurrency totaling up...

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MicroStrategy Reported Results of Q3, 2021

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BI firm MicroStrategy reported the results of Q3, 2021. As noted in the paper, published on October 28, the company showed progress in the third quarter coming from both actionable and digital asset policies. The demand for Microstrategy's cloud service solutions has grown. Michael Saylor, the CEO...

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The Number of BTC Whales Holding 100-1000 Coins Has Surged

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Data from Glassnode show that the number of Bitcoin biggest whales has declined, hitting its all-time low. On October 17, the number of BTC addresses holding 10.000 coins or less fell to 82, which is its lowest level since December 2012. However, it's worth mentioning that back then the price of...

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Bitcoin Reached Record 2-Month High of Over $42.000

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Gaining around a 4% price increase over the previous 24 hours, Bitcoin's price reached its 2-month high surpassing $42.000. Over the previous 7 days, the price has gone up by over 23%. The price of Bitcoin started to rise after the massive sell-off in May. Since then BTC was hesitating between...

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Tesla's Q2 Report Discloses $23 M Impairment Loss on BTC

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American electric car producer Tesla presented a report on the results of the second quarter of 2021. The paper indicates new highs with a net income of $1.14 B. The firm also stated a Bitcoin-caused impairment loss of $23 million as at the time of purchase the price of the coin was higher than...

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BTC Price Surged Above $39.000 for the First Time in 6 Weeks

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Bitcoin price gained over a 10% increase in the last 24 hours, surpassing $39.280. This is the first time since June 16 that the coin went above $39.000. In general, most cryptocurrencies are in green. The biggest altcoin, Ethereum, gained around 7% and trades at...

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Busta Rhymes Buys BTC After "The B Word" Conference

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American rapper, songwriter Busta Rhymes or Trevor George Smith Jr., announced holding Bitcoin and eyeing for Ether next. The celebrity announced being inspired by the live discussion by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, Space X CEO Elon Musk, and ARK Invest's CEO Cathie Wood in terms of "The B...

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Elon Musk Revealed He Owns BTC During "The B Word" Conference

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On July 21, during Bitcoin-centered "The B Word" conference, Ark Invest's CEO Cathie Wood, Tesla's CEO Elon Musk, and Square's CEO Jack Dorsey had a live discussion with the moderation of Steve Lee. Answering the question about his views on BTC, Musk said "It makes sense to support...

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BTC Price Fell Under $33.000, Crypto Market Cap at $1.38 T

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Bitcoin's attempts to go up $35.000 failed. The price of the coin has lost around 6.5% in the previous 24 hours and now stands at about $32.500. Bitcoin market dominance index is 44.2% The total crypto market cap is $ 100 B down from yesterday. It stands at $1.38...

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BTC Supply Held by Whales Surges to Two-Month High

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Whales seem to show a higher interest in BTC compared to the statistics from May. Data shows that the number of coins held by whale entities reached its peak since May, going up to 4.216 million from 80.000. Whales are considered the addresses controlled by a single network participant that...

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BTC Active Addresses Hit the Lowest Mark Since April 2021

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Data from Glassnode shows that the number of Bitcoin active addresses has dropped by around 60% over the previous six weeks, becoming 758.000 from 1.3 M. This is the lowest indicator since April 2020. Daily transaction volume is also down. It fell below 300.000 for the first time since March 2020....

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BTC Surpassed $40.000, Paul Tudor Jones Praises the Coin

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For the first time, this month Bitcoin's price surpassed $40.000. The raise happened on June 14. Currently, the coin trades at over $40.200 with a market cap of around $834.7 Billion. Several factors had an impact on the price growth. Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced the company will start accepting...

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David Guetta will sell his apartment in Miami for BTC or ETH

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World-famous DJ David Guetta is ready to sell an elite apartment in Miami for cryptocurrency. The musician put up housing in a prestigious area of ​​the city for $ 14 million. He is also ready to accept payment in bitcoin or ether. If we take the current prices of these digital currencies as a...

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Elon Musk Has No Role in BTC Mining Council

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BMC (Bitcoin Mining Council) gave more information about the organization and who are its members. The Chief Executive Officer of the enterprise intelligence firm MicroStrategy, Michael Saylor is a co-founder of the undertaking, who describes it as an open forum for joining Bitcoin miners. The...

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MicroStrategy Began $400 M Private Offering to Buy More BTC

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On June 7, enterprise analytics and software solutions entity MicroStrategy revealed starting to receive $400 M via a private offering of senior secured notes. The goal is to use the net income from the sale to increase its Bitcoin holdings. MicroStrategy Announces Proposed Private Offering of...

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Billionaire Ray Dalio Unveiled He Owns BTC

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American billionaire entrepreneur, the founder of the largest hedge fund Bridgewater Associates, Ray Dalio disclosed he holds some Bitcoins during Coindesk's 2021 Consensus Conference. The billionaire talked about types of inflations stating he prefers Bitcoin over a bond in such case. He finds...

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Bitcoin Dominance Index Fell to 40.6%

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For the first time since mid-2018 Bitcoin dominance index fell as low as 40.6%. The market cap of the coin is under $1 trillion and stands at about $843 B. The BTC price has seen over a 22% decline during the previous 7 days. Currently, it trades at around $45.000. Bitcoin saw a major decline on...

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Charlie Munger Considers BTC Success "Disgusting"

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American billionaire businessman, vice-chairman of the US-based international conglomerate holding firm Berkshire Hathaway, Charlie Munger considers Bitcoin advancement "disgusting". He stated this opinion at the yearly meeting of the company held on May 1. Although Munger has never...