The American economy is not immune to surprises. A huge case in point was in April 2025 when new tariffs shook global markets. Stocks plummeted and investors panicked. At times like these, people do begin seeking “safe havens” to protect […] The post Could Bitcoin Be a Safe Haven During a U.S. Recession? appeared first […]

Bitcoin Magazine Designathon 2025 Invites Global Creatives to Help Shape the Future of Bitcoin The Bitcoin Design Community has officially announced Designathon 2025, a two-week global online event running from May 4–18, 2025, aimed at transforming the user experience of bitcoin through creativity, design, and collaboration, according to a press re

Amazon customers using XRP could enjoy lower fees, quicker checkouts, and fewer cross-border payment headaches. If this Ripple-Amazon rollout delivers even a fraction of the expected benefits, XRP might not just hit its price target—it could cement itself as a real-world crypto standard. Amazon is preparing to roll out XRP payments on its global pl

A fresh snapshot of Binance’s futures market data shows Dogecoin attracting a remarkably bullish stance among traders. According to a chart shared by Ali Martinez (@ali_charts) on X, 72.13% of Binance users with open Dogecoin positions are currently long, leaving only 27.87% on the short side. “72.13% of traders on Binance with open Dogecoin DOGE [

Bitcoin Magazine Hashbranch and Merkle Standard Deploy Massive 1.3 Exahash Bitcoin Mining Operation [San Diego, April 16, 2025] – Merkle Standard, a leading sustainable cryptocurrency mining company, and Hashbranch, the software-enabled Bitcoin mining investment platform, today announced the successful deployment of 13,000 Bitcoin mining units, rep

Bitcoin Magazine How Coinkite Defines Cypherpunk Bitcoin Security Advancing the standard for hardware wallet security and cypherpunk aesthetics, Coinkite, a small Bitcoin company out of Canada, is the third largest manufacturer in the industry. Surrounded by hardware wallets that reach for mainstream adoption and seek to integrate every last altcoi

OpenAI’s ambitions have always been out of the ordinary. Now, in an act of what some view as a direct challenge to Elon Musk, the AI giant is working on a social media app similar to X. Currently at an internal prototype stage, the app might be a social feed based on OpenAI’s image generation […]

The XRP Ledger just got its most exciting update yet—XRPTurbo, the ecosystem’s first AI and Real-World Asset (RWA) launchpad, is entering its next major phase: staking rewards are going live, and the first snapshot is happening today. Following its Bitmart listing and Coingecko listing, XRPTurbo’s momentum continues to build—and now, it’s giving ho

Matthew Sigel, head of research at VanEck, has introduced a new idea that mixes Bitcoin BTC with US government bonds.