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Qadir Ak is the founder of Coinpedia. He has over a decade of experience writing about technology and has been covering the blockchain and cryptocurrency space since 2010. He has also interviewed a few prominent experts within the cryptocurrency space.
BTC at $107K! Top 5 Reasons Why Bitcoin Is Surging Today
Bitcoin has surged past a new all-time high of $106,000, pushing its total market value beyond $2 trillion. The rally comes as pro-crypto policies gain momentum and MicroStrategy—Bitcoin’s largest institutional holder—joins the Nasdaq 100 Index. These developments have strengthened investor confidence, with many now targeting $120,000 as the next milestone. So, what’s driving this massive …
Qadir AK·17 Dec 20243 min
Mt.Gox Payouts Ending? $152M Bitcoin Moved Ahead of 2025 Deadline
As the long-defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox moves closer to finalizing its restructuring process, significant Bitcoin (BTC) transfers are appearing on-chain. After nearly a decade of delays, Mt. Gox has until October 2025 to repay its creditors—a long-awaited resolution for many affected by one of crypto’s largest collapses. Major Bitcoin Transfers Uncovered On-chain data from …
Qadir AK·17 Dec 20242 min
NewsBitcoin News: Will Nasdaq-100 Firm MicroStrategy Enter the S&P 500 by 2025?
MicroStrategy, a prominent Nasdaq-100 firm known for its bold Bitcoin strategy, has acquired 15,350 BTC for around $1.5 billion at an average price of $100,386 per Bitcoin. This move further solidifies its position as a major corporate Bitcoin holder. With this latest acquisition, MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin holdings now total 439,000 BTC, purchased for $27.1 billion. The …
Qadir AK·16 Dec 20242 min
NewsBitcoin Hits $106K as Trump’s Reserve Plan Sparks Crypto Frenzy
Bitcoin has soared to $106,533 after President-elect Donald Trump hinted at creating a U.S. Bitcoin strategic reserve during a CNBC interview. The cryptocurrency, which recently traded at $105,688, has risen by over 50% since the November 5 election. Ether, too, has gained traction, climbing 3% to $4,014. On-chain data indicates that nearly 27,000 Bitcoins—worth $2.8 …
Qadir AK·16 Dec 20243 min
TradersMastering Crypto Chart Patterns: Your Guide to Predicting Market Trends
Trading patterns is a topic that every trader should explore whatever is the market he or she focuses on. Have you ever wondered how crypto analysts make crypto predictions accurately? What enables them to do the market trend analysis is their skill and knowledge to understand and interpret crypto chart patterns. 1. Crypto Chart Patterns: …
Qadir AK·14 Dec 202410 min
Blockchain Developers GuideCreating Crypto Currency: Token vs Coin
Introduction Cryptocurrencies are digital or virtual currencies that use cryptography to stay secure. Unlike regular money governments issue (fiat currencies), cryptocurrencies run on blockchain—a decentralized ledger that a network of computers (nodes) maintains to ensure transparency and stop double-spending. Why Does Knowing the Difference Between Tokens and Coins Matter to Blockchain Developers? For blockchain developers, …
Qadir AK·14 Dec 20246 min
Don’t Hide Your Crypto Gains! Bitcoin Investor Jailed for $4M Tax Evasion
The sentencing of Bitcoin investor Frank Richard Ahlgren III has captured attention and sparked an important conversation about cryptocurrency and taxes. Ahlgren, who failed to report $4 million in Bitcoin sales between 2017 and 2019, was sentenced to two years in prison and ordered to pay over $1 million in restitution. This is definitely a …
Qadir AK·14 Dec 20242 min
Only One Rule for Crypto! John Deaton Pushes for SEC-CFTC Merger
Cryptocurrency advocate John E. Deaton has once again voiced the need for regulatory reform in the U.S. crypto market. A frequent critic of SEC Chair Gary Gensler, Deaton argues that the current patchwork of rules stifles innovation and creates confusion for businesses and investors alike. This time, he’s proposing a bold and controversial solution: merging …
Qadir AK·14 Dec 20243 min
Global Blockchain Show 2024: VAP Group to Host the Ultimate Blockchain Season Finale
The Global Blockchain Show is excited to announce its second edition, set for December 12 and 13, 2024, at the Grand Hyatt Exhibition Centre in Dubai. Organized by Web3 and AI consulting giant VAP Group and powered by Times of Blockchain, this two-day event promises exclusive networking opportunities with the top 1% of the Web3 …
Qadir AK·13 Dec 20243 min