teatree in #crypto • 12 days agoThis is the recipe for a successful crypto currencyIn January 2026, it'll be seventeen years since Satoshi mined the Genesis block of Bitcoin. After lots of ups and downs, as well as lots of innovation and experimentation in the…teatree in #crypto • 15 days agoThe Dollar weakened against the Yen after Trump's China tweet - worsening the crypto sell-offHere is the chart: source The carry trade (where people borrow at low interest rates in Yen and invest in dollar-denominated assets) is only profteatree in #crypto • 4 months agoTrump's GENIUS Act bans stablecoins from paying interestThe GENIUS Act was supposed to provide "clarity" for stablecoins and crypto in general. They've now clarified that stablecoins won't be able to pay interest to holders of…teatree in #crypto • 8 months agoTrump's Crypto reserve will have Ripple, Solana and CardanoPresident Trump has just issued an Executive Order about setting up a Presidential Working Group to investigate setting up a Crypto Strategic Reserve. Here is what it said: [source](teatree in #crypto • 9 months agoThe first indication that the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve won't happenThe new Crypto Czar David Sacks gave a press conference where he announced that he was setting up an "internal working group" to look at the "feasibility of a Bitcoin Reserve".…teatree in #crypto • 9 months agoSolana and TrumpBy now everyone and their dog knows that Trump created a sh$tcoin called TRUMP which got instantly listed on Coinbase and got pumped into the multi billion market cap range.…teatree in #crypto • 9 months agoIt's one year since Bitcoin ETFs were launchedBitcoin ETFs started trading approximately one year ago on 11th January 2024. They started with $29 billion due to the GBTC (Greyscale BTC Trust) conversion into an ETF.…teatree in #crypto • 10 months agoWhat is causing the crypto crash?Bitcoin is back down to about $94,000 and the major altcoins naturally crashed by about 10% to 15%. (Hive is an outlier in that it is mostly holding on to recent gains). I…teatree in #crypto • 10 months agoRussia is using bitcoin to get around dollar restrictionsThe Russian finance minister confirmed to Reuters that they were using bitcoin to settle payments in foreign trade: source Of course, some of us suspected thisteatree in #crypto • 10 months agoThe reason Hive attempted another pumpThis is the fourth attempt to get lift-off since 13th November. Here is the chart: source I've been trying to work out why it's pumping ateatree in #crypto • 11 months agoIs Michael Saylor becoming a risk to bitcoin?I can't be the only one feeling a little uneasy. Here are the facts: Microstrategy (MSTR) has 331,000 bitcoins. At the current price of $94,380 at the time of writing, this is…teatree in #crypto • last yearWhich governments are mining bitcoin?We've known about El Salvador 🇸🇻 mining and buying bitcoin for some years. They've been very open about it, and made Bitcoin legal tender to encourage citizens to use it.…teatree in #crypto • last yearLitecoin is now 13 years oldLitecoin was created on 13th October 2011 and it's the longest running ever blockchain, as it has had 100% uptime. (By contrast, bitcoin has had two downtimes in 2010 and 2013.…teatree in #crypto • last yearThe IMF is openly trying to get El Salvador to give up bitcoinHere is a video of the IMF press conference: From about 42 seconds in, she says bitcoin is a "key risk", she wants El Salvador's law on bitcoin to be "narrowed" and "public…
