Mother of Olympics TV host kidnapped for bitcoin ransom
Nancy Guthrie, the mother of Today host Savannah Guthrie, was kidnapped on February 1 and her family now face paying a $6M BTC ransom.
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US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve audit now 172 days overdue
The review, which was supposed to inspect the crypto holdings of federal agencies, was due on April 5 after Trump issued his executive order.
Why billions in Bitcoin treasury purchases can’t pump the price
Public treasury companies have raised about $10 billion this year to buy BTC, yet the spot price keeps falling.
No, California didn’t pass a law to seize your idle bitcoin
Misinformation about a California State Assembly vote affecting digital assets like BTC spread across social media this week.
How bond market helped push BTC to all-time high
As demand for trillions of dollars worth of US Treasuries turned bearish, BTC investors became more bullish than ever.
Trump promised bitcoin ‘made in America’ then ruined it with tariffs
Despite Donald Trump's promise to bring all BTC mining to the US, his new tariffs will likely hurt the industry.
Bitcoin performed better under Biden than Trump
BTC performed better under Biden than it has under Trump's most recent term or the beginning of his first presidential stint.
Is the US government allowed to sell gold to buy bitcoin?
There are at least two proposals that could see the US government sell gold to buy BTC or BTC-denominated assets.
Are eggs the new bitcoin?
Despite Donald Trump's pre-election promises, the price of eggs has continued to soar while ETH, BNB, BTC, and SOL have all dipped.
Elon Musk imagines Fort Knox empty as others pitch Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
Musk has decided to believe that Fort Knox hasn't had its gold supply checked in decades, leading to speculation about a bitcoin reserve.