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FOIA reveals US Marshals sitting on at least $1.6B in BTC

A freedom of information request filed by The Rage reporter L0la L33tz revealed that the US Marshals Service holds $1.6B in BTC.

Bitcoin’s minimum transaction fee just got cut by 90%

Yesterday, the BTC mining network began adopting a new, much lower threshold for minimum transaction fees: 0.1 sat/vByte.

Crypto companies are already removing their Pudgy Penguin profile pictures after a collab weekend that was overshadowed by Bitcoin’s price.

Demand for Bitcoin blockspace is so low that some node operators want to reduce transaction fee minimums from about $0.18 to less than $0.01.

The UK, US, and El Salvador have seen their BTC holdings gain millions, if not billions, in value as the currency reached new all-time highs.