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The Bitcoin Pi Cycle Top Indicator has gained legendary status in the Bitcoin community for its uncanny accuracy in identifying market cycle peaks. Historically, it has timed every single Bitcoin cycle high with remarkable precision—often within just three days. Could it work its magic again this

Bitcoin's programming creates cyclical effects on its economy, leading to distinct market cycles with new all-time highs. Increasing Google Trends search shows new entrants engaging and becoming active buyers, indicating Bitcoin's immigration and continued acceleration into price discovery. With buyer interest accelerating and easing regulatory burdens, Bitcoin's market cycle is just heating up. No one is selling Bitcoin, and the chart shows it all.

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Today, MicroStrategy (MSTR) surpassed a $100 billion market cap to become the 93rd largest publicly-traded company in the U.S.

At the time of writing, MSTR has done more trading volume than both stock giants Tesla and Nvidia today, and has traditional stock traders like

Today's modern Bitcoin exchanges have drastically improved access to Bitcoin ownership in 2024. Gone are the days of janky peer-to-peer (P2P) trade forums and questionably secure early exchanges like Mt Gox. Instead, a legion of Bitcoin on-ramps focused on superior security and user experience (UX)

US Bitcoin advocates are pushing for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve to stockpile Bitcoin, despite the fact that the US already holds more Bitcoin than any other government in the world, and the next largest holder is China which has formally banned its use. While a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve may be useful, there are arguably bigger gains to be had in the Bitcoin industry, such as repealing unfavourable taxation laws.

Stablecoins are often pitched as a stopgap method, or a friendly tool for people in the developing world who cannot handle the volatility of Bitcoin. They are framed as something complementary to Bitcoin, not in competition with it. Nothing could be further from the truth.

Bitcoiners have

More and more public companies are adopting Bitcoin as a reserve asset with many citing MicroStrategy's successful corporate Bitcoin strategy as a model to follow – including Metaplanet, which went from a 'zombie' company to a top 30 Japanese company by trading value. This trend is expected to increase as the price of Bitcoin continues to rise.

Picture this, dear reader: It’s 2016, and for the princely sum of $288,400, you could stroll into the American dream—your very own house. Now, fast forward to 2024, and that same slice of suburban heaven will set you back a staggering $434,700. Wages haven’t quite managed the same level of

While the last year or two have seen a number of proposals for covenant-proposing extensions to Bitcoin, there has always been a suspicion among experts that covenants may be possible without any extensions. Evidence for this has come in two forms: an expanding repertoire of

Pennsylvania is set to introduce legislation that would allow the state to hold Bitcoin on its balance sheet. US states are adopting Bitcoin as a reserve asset, following MicroStrategy and El Salvador’s leads. As supply continues to shrink and demand increases, the price of Bitcoin is expected to continue rising. The author predicts that the $100,000 mark will be reached sooner than expected and that more public institutions will follow suit in accumulating Bitcoin.

The Bitcoin market's recent rise is not a cause for celebration, as new institutional and high net worth investors focus solely on profit rather than the currency's original intent of sovereignty and freedom. This poses a threat to the democratic foundation of the Bitcoin network, as early adoption by these investors will create control as opposed to decentralization. It's up to the Bitcoin community to fight for the original purpose of the currency or risk ossification.

This is the dawning of the Age of Crypto. Again.

Number 47. The Bitcoin President. The Crypto President. The Cryptocurrency President.

But not: The Cryptography President.

Back when the word “crypto” meant “cryptography”, the personal computer and the rise of the internet were new tools of

The author reflects on their ongoing purchase of Bitcoin, despite the value decreasing from seven to six digits. They express confidence in the future value of Bitcoin and see it as a step in its progression towards becoming a global reserve currency. The piece is an ode to the process of buying Bitcoin.

Bitcoin miners' confidence in the asset's long-term potential is highlighted by all-time highs in the Bitcoin network's hash rate. The Hash Ribbons Indicator suggests a positive shift, indicating miner capitulation is coming to an end and setting the stage for potential price recovery. As the hash rate climbs, it reflects strong miner confidence and enhances the network's resilience and security, undeterred by market fluctuations. With a recent bullish Hash Ribbon crossover, miners anticipate a period of sustained growth.

The Dystopian Present – Fiat Has Made Us All Digit Addicts

Everyone wants to make you an addict. Some people sell illicit drugs on the black market and want you to become addicted to them so they can profit from you. The dealers naturally focus on drugs that are physically addictive because they

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With the 2024 election all but final, it’s clear Donald Trump, the soon-to-be 47th President of the United States, will be the most pro-Bitcoin leader in U.S. history

The big question remains, however: How effective will he be in operationalizing his strategy?

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