The famous pizzas from Laszlo Hanyecz’s May 22, 2010 Bitcoin Pizza Day purchase Laszlo Hanyecz For Bitcoiners, May 22 – known as Bitcoin Pizza Day – is a day for feasting. Today, Bitcoin fans around the world are savoring pizza to celebrate Laszlo Hanyecz’s famous pizza order on May 22, 2010. On this day 15…
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Bitcoin has surged to a new all-time high – breaking through $111,000 for the first time. It means every single person who has bought it since 2009 (and held onto it) will be sitting on a profit. The surge follows a pretty dramatic 2025 for Bitcoin (BTC), with Donald Trump’s presidency making this digital asset…
The financial services firm co-founded by billionaire entrepreneur and former US presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy entered into a strategic partnership to acquire a significant amount of Bitcoin (BTC). In a new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Ohio-based Strive says it is joining hands with 117 Castell Advisory Group LLC to…
Sangha Renewables has commenced construction of a 19.9MW Bitcoin mining site in West Texas. The site will be powered by a large-scale solar energy facility on a ‘behind-the-meter’ basis, meaning the site will draw power directly from the solar energy source instead of the local power grid. The West Texas facility is poised to begin…
Bitcoin surged past the $111,000 mark on Thursday, hitting an all-time high of $111,861, before easing slightly to trade at $111,368 as of 11:08 AM IST, up 3.5% on the day. Ethereum also gained 1.8% to $2,634, as the broader crypto market cap rose 3.1% to $3.5 trillion. The rally was fueled by growing optimism…
Crypto enthusiasts around the world marked Bitcoin Pizza Day on Wednesday by honouring the first-ever real-world Bitcoin transaction. This year’s celebration coincided with a record high for Bitcoin, which surged past $111,000 (Rs 94,79,872.28), reinforcing just how far the digital asset has come since that now-legendary pizza order. What is Bitcoin Pizza Day and why…
In brief Texas is seeking to become the second U.S. state to formally adopt a Bitcoin reserve. The bipartisan bill has passed all legislative hurdles, barring a final concurrence vote. Lawmakers voted 101-42, reflecting a strong but not unanimous bipartisan support. The Texas House of Representatives has passed landmark legislation seeking to establish a Bitcoin…
“Don’t be surprised if buying activity picks up across the spectrum of products tied to BTC,” CoinDesk said in Tuesday’s edition of the Crypto Daybook Americas, presenting a bullish case for bitcoin. As bitcoin’s (BTC) price jumped to new lifetime highs above $111K during Thursday’s Asian trading hours it spurred record activity in the Deribit-listed…
Japanese company Metaplanet (3350.T), dubbed “Asia’s MicroStrategy” for its aggressive Bitcoin accumulation strategy, has seen its stock price surge to unprecedented levels, triggering trading halts on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) for two consecutive days and igniting speculation of a potential global short squeeze. Metaplanet’s shares have been on a parabolic ascent, propelled by its…