Japan’s Stance on Bitcoin Reserves: A Clear Rejection

The government of Japan has officially responded to Senator Hamada, stating that it has no intention of adopting Bitcoin as part of its foreign exchange reserves due to a lack of understanding and concerns about volatility. As reported by a Japanese media outlet, the government of Japan, on Dec. 20, released its official answer to several queries Senator Satoshi Hamada put forward concerning the adoption of Bitcoin (BTC) as part of Japan’s foreign exchange reserves. Under the name of Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru, the statement explained that, at present, Japan…

Russia Using Bitcoin to Bypass Sanctions – Is the Global Financial System Cracking?

Russia is embracing bitcoin for international trade to bypass Western sanctions, signaling a strategic shift toward digital currencies to counter economic isolation and strengthen global partnerships. Russian Trade Goes Crypto – How Bitcoin Is Reshaping Global Power Dynamics Russia’s finance minister, Anton Siluanov, disclosed that Russian companies are utilizing bitcoin and other digital currencies for […] Original

Bitcoin Price Targets Key Breakout: Bulls Eye Upside Momentum

Bitcoin price started a decent increase above the $96,000 level. BTC might continue to rise if it clears the $100,00 resistance zone. Bitcoin started a decent upward move above the $96,000 zone. The price is trading above $96,500 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a connecting bullish trend line forming with support at $98,500 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair could start another increase if it stays above the $96,000 support zone. Bitcoin Price Could Regain Momentum Bitcoin price…

$200K Bitcoin? Too Small – Government Reserves Could Ignite $500K BTC Explosion

Bitcoin could hit $500,000 if governments consider strategic reserves, with mounting demand from ETFs, corporations, and institutions outpacing limited supply, driving prices sharply higher. $500K Bitcoin Could Be Next – $200K Will Be Quaint Once Reserves Kick In Matt Hougan, chief investment officer at Bitwise Asset Management, shared his bullish outlook for bitcoin during an […] Original

Community Fundraising Effort Launched to Secure Bitcoin Cash API Service

Actorforth.org has launched a Flipstarter campaign to raise 30 bitcoin cash (BCH) to keep its rest.bch.actorforth.org API service operational. Actorforth Launches Campaign to Prevent BCH API Shutdown According to the Flipstarter fundraising proposal, the API, which has supported the bitcoin cash (BCH) community since 2021, faces closure on Dec. 31, 2024, without additional funding. The […] Original

6 Bitcoin funds launch in Israel next week: report

The global adoption trend for Bitcoin-related investment products continues to strengthen, with Six new mutual funds set to debut in Israel. According to a report by the Calcalist on Wednesday, Dec. 25, the Israel Securities Authority has given the green light for six mutual funds that will track the price of Bitcoin (BTC). ISA’s approval of the funds last week paved the way for their debut on Dec. 31, the report stated. Cacalist’s report reveals that ISA expects all six funds – from Migdal Capital Markets, More, Ayalon, Phoenix Investment,…