On May 22, 2010, Laszlo Hanyecz made the first commercial Bitcoin transaction by buying two pizzas for 10,000 BTC, worth about $40 then. Today, that Bitcoin is valued at over $771 million, highlighting Bitcoin's massive growth and acceptance as real currency. This event is celebrated as a milestone showing Bitcoin's journey from a niche digital asset to a widely recognized form of payment for various goods. Despite the lost fortune, Hanyecz views the transaction as making Bitcoin tangible and real.
Bitcoin is currently trading near $77,725, testing a critical recovery zone after falling below the 3-day 200 SMA, a level historically linked to deeper declines. Bulls are defending the 50 SMA at around $76,635, which if held, could support a short-...
Bitcoin's open interest (OI) on Binance increased by 40% over 82 days, rising from $6.4 billion to $8.9 billion, indicating renewed trader interest after a period of deleveraging. This rise pushed OI above its 180-day moving average, suggesting the e...
XRP attracted significant ETF inflows totaling about $42 million over the past week, even as Bitcoin and Ether ETFs experienced heavy outflows and price pressure. XRP traded near $1.37 amid increased wallet creation, suggesting growing investor inter...
Trump Media & Technology Group transferred 2,650 Bitcoin valued at about $205 million to Crypto.com, raising questions about its crypto treasury strategy as Bitcoin prices remain below their purchase cost. The company originally bought 11,542 BTC at ...
Bitcoin trades near $77,324 with a slight dip, while Ethereum holds around $2,127 as traders focus on key technical levels like the 200-day moving average. Market cap stands at $2.67 trillion with Bitcoin dominance at 58.1%, signaling cautious sentim...
