• bitcoin twitter accounts suspended
    Bitcoin

    Prominent Bitcoin-focused Twitter accounts suspended for hours

    The Twitter profiles of PlanB, Willy Woo and others are now back online following a six-hour blackout, but anti-Bitcoin conspiracy theories did get far

    News began at 2:25 a.m., when PlanB tweeted, “Just woke up to see my account suspended and all 300k followers gone. No explanation from twitter, no dm, nothing. Does anybody know what happened? More accounts having this problem? @twitter, @twittersupport, @jack HELP!!!”

  • MicroStrategy $1B BTC buy
    Bitcoin

    MicroStrategy make $1B BTC buy on top of Square, ETF investments

    As Bitcoin crashed, two big corporate buyers doubled down, while investors poured more than a half billion dollars into Canada’s Purpose Bitcoin ETF in just one week

    According to a Feb. 24 announcement, MicroStrategy bought 19,452 BTC for its reserves, worth more than $1 billion. With this addition, the company’s holdings reach a total of 90,531 BTC, or $4.46 billion as of press time. The firm’s CEO, Michael Saylor, said that accumulating Bitcoin is now one of its core objectives.

  • Square launches BTC clean energy fund
    Bitcoin,  Technology

    Square pledges $10M for Bitcoin Clean Energy Investment Initiative

    The crypto-friendly company’s pledge comes as the Biden administration, which is determined to tackle climate change, prepares to take office

    The payments platform, which recently acquired BTC worth $50 million, said it is determined to become net zero carbon for operations by 2030—and wants to tackle the carbon footprint that’s associated with purchasing Bitcoin on behalf of its customers.

  • What Bitcoin all-time high mean hodlers
    Bitcoin,  Opinion

    Bitcoin is back at all-time highs—What does this mean for Hodlers?

    A seminal moment has happened in Bitcoin as BTC/USD returns to beat its 2017 top on many exchanges. What’s the significance?

    The sense of achievement is palpable among those who had waited three years to revisit levels which appeared only briefly in 2017. Now that they have returned, what does it say about Bitcoin?