Bitcoin

Bitcoin is the world's first cryptocurrency, created in 2008 by the mysterious genius called Satoshi Nakamoto. Bitcoin has a limited total supply and the strongest community. With its price going all the way up to where it is today, Bitcoin is more and more seen as modern society’s "digital gold".

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Unleashing BTC’s Potential: A Technical Deep Dive into Babylon
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Unleashing BTC’s Potential: A Technical Deep Dive into Babylon

Even though BTC holders may be conservative about utilizing BTC, the growth potential of Babylon, with only around 0.2% of the total BTC supply currently staked, is worth considering.
3/11/2025, 9:19:21 AM
The Evolution of Bitcoin as a Reserve Asset
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The Evolution of Bitcoin as a Reserve Asset

This article examines Bitcoin’s journey toward becoming a recognized reserve asset, reviews legislative developments across various jurisdictions, explores the key drivers and obstacles influencing its adoption, and outlines three possible future scenarios.
3/10/2025, 10:52:37 AM
Half of Bitcoin Miners Are at Shutdown Price – Will the Market Rebound as Expected?
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Half of Bitcoin Miners Are at Shutdown Price – Will the Market Rebound as Expected?

This article explores the concept of the "shutdown price" in Bitcoin mining and its significance in market dynamics. By examining the interplay between Bitcoin prices and mining costs, we uncover how the shutdown price acts as a crucial market bottom indicator. Furthermore, we discuss how advancements in mining technology are redefining this traditional framework.
3/10/2025, 5:56:48 AM
Babylon Airdrop Analysis: TGE Nears, BTC Restaking Leader's Potential
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Babylon Airdrop Analysis: TGE Nears, BTC Restaking Leader's Potential

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the Babylon project’s technical advantages, team background, investment value, and the upcoming airdrop opportunity. As the leading project in the restaking sector, Babylon boasts a strong founding team and a prestigious lineup of investors, focusing on activating idle assets within the BTC network and driving the prosperity of the BTC ecosystem.
3/10/2025, 1:07:59 AM
Analysis of Global Crypto Concept Stocks
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Analysis of Global Crypto Concept Stocks

This article provides an in-depth analysis of 160 publicly listed crypto-related stocks globally, including asset-driven companies such as MicroStrategy, mining giant Marathon Digital, and trading platform Coinbase, categorized into six types of businesses. It explores the impact of the 2025 Bitcoin ETF, Trump's policies, and AI integration on the market. The article also analyzes MicroStrategy's financial strategy, Metaplanet's Bitcoin hedge model, and the green energy transformation of mining companies. A systematic overview of the current market capitalization, Bitcoin holdings, and business innovations of various crypto stocks is provided, along with an analysis of institutional capital inflows, Bitcoin halving, and the regulatory environment's opportunities and challenges for the market, offering a comprehensive and professional guide to the crypto capital market for participants.
3/7/2025, 10:30:35 AM
What is USDa and Avalon Labs
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What is USDa and Avalon Labs

Avalon Labs is building a leading Bitcoin on-chain financial hub, aiming to revolutionize the way Bitcoin interacts with global markets. Its mission is to provide a seamless ecosystem that bridges decentralized finance (DeFi) with traditional financial services. The platform offers a range of innovative solutions, including Bitcoin-collateralized loans, Bitcoin-backed stablecoins, yield-generating accounts, and even credit cards. Its goal is to create a scalable, transparent, and accessible financial network that empowers Bitcoin holders and transforms Bitcoin into a dynamic economic asset.
3/7/2025, 10:21:00 AM
Impact of FASB's Fair Value Accounting on Bitcoin and the Crypto Market
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Impact of FASB's Fair Value Accounting on Bitcoin and the Crypto Market

The FASB's new fair value accounting standards require companies to value crypto assets at market prices and recognize unrealized gains and losses, which addresses the limitations of the previous impairment cost method. This change improves financial statement transparency and attracts institutional investors. It also increases profit volatility. This article examines its significant impact on crypto market liquidity, corporate strategies, and alignment with international accounting standards.
3/7/2025, 8:38:40 AM
Bitcoin: The New Digital Frontier
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Bitcoin: The New Digital Frontier

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the critical voices of Bitcoin and explores the economic demand and value of Bitcoin as an emerging asset. The article quotes the opinion of Jürgen Schaaf, an advisor to the European Central Bank, that Bitcoin has no "real economic necessity" and analyzes the limitations of this view.
3/7/2025, 5:27:18 AM
An Overview of the U.S. Bitcoin Reserves and Sovereign Wealth Funds
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An Overview of the U.S. Bitcoin Reserves and Sovereign Wealth Funds

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the current state and future prospects of U.S. Bitcoin reserves and sovereign wealth funds. It explores the fundamental concept of sovereign wealth funds, the background behind the establishment of new sovereign wealth funds in the U.S., and their potential strategic allocation of Bitcoin. By comparing the progress of various U.S. states and other countries in digital asset investments, the article distinguishes between sovereign wealth funds and Bitcoin strategic reserves while projecting future trends. Additionally, it examines the multiple risks associated with this strategy, including market volatility, funding sources, and cybersecurity challenges, offering readers a comprehensive and insightful perspective.
3/6/2025, 2:31:47 AM
Digital Assets: Is The Bitcoin Bull Run Just Getting Started?
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Digital Assets: Is The Bitcoin Bull Run Just Getting Started?

In 2025, with the positive shift in U.S. policies (including President Trump's support for the crypto industry), the launch of the Bitcoin ETF, and interest rate cuts by major economies, the crypto asset market is expected to continue its strong growth. This article explores how Bitcoin's perception is changing, the improvement of market conditions, and the advancement of tokenization technologies, all of which will create new growth opportunities for digital assets.
2/28/2025, 7:26:32 AM
The Trust Machine of Crypto Brands
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The Trust Machine of Crypto Brands

This article delves into the key success factors for protocol layers in the crypto market, particularly the importance of narrative (brand building) and problem-solving capabilities. By analyzing successful projects such as Ethereum and Solana, the article highlights the crucial role of narrative in the crypto market and explores how technology can address trust and intellectual property protection issues in the crypto ecosystem.
2/21/2025, 2:58:39 AM
Bitcoin 2024: A Review of the Year’s Highlights
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Bitcoin 2024: A Review of the Year’s Highlights

The official approval of spot ETFs, the once-every-four-years halving event, national strategic reserve declarations, and Bitcoin's price surpassing the $100,000 mark for the first time—2024 is destined to be a landmark year for Bitcoin. This article takes you through Bitcoin’s most remarkable moments in 2024, using milestone events as reference points and objective data as the foundation to review its journey while looking ahead to the future.
2/20/2025, 7:55:27 AM
Building Wealth in the New Crypto Era
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Building Wealth in the New Crypto Era

With the waning effect of Bitcoin’s halving and the launch of ETFs, the crypto market is entering a new paradigm. This article explores the reasons for the failure of the 4-year cycle, and shares strategies for sustained profitability in 2025, including using the time compound interest effect and setting transaction invalidation standards to help you move forward steadily in the new landscape.
2/18/2025, 6:44:15 AM
HashKey Jeffrey: Where Is U.S. Debt Leading Bitcoin?
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HashKey Jeffrey: Where Is U.S. Debt Leading Bitcoin?

This article explores the U.S. debt-driven economic model and its associated risks, analyzing various options for repaying U.S. debt, including the feasibility of selling gold and Bitcoin. The article highlights that as U.S. national debt surpasses $36.4 trillion, the dominance of the U.S. dollar faces challenges. Against the backdrop of a potential debt crisis, Bitcoin may experience short-term declines but is expected to serve as a safe-haven asset in financial crises in the long run. Additionally, the article delves into Bitcoin’s potential role as a future international settlement currency and the necessary conditions it must meet.
2/18/2025, 3:50:44 AM
Does The Crypto Market Need To Top Out? Nearly 20% Of Indicators Have Peaked And Declined.
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Does The Crypto Market Need To Top Out? Nearly 20% Of Indicators Have Peaked And Declined.

This article analyzes 15 common top indicators and finds that one-fifth of the indicators have already reached the top range in 2024. These include the Bitcoin Rhodl ratio, USDT demand savings, and the altcoin season index.
2/18/2025, 1:53:55 AM

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