🕒Today in history: 16 years ago, the Bitcoin Genesis Block was born
📌On January 3, 2009, the Bitcoin Genesis Block was mined by Satoshi Nakamoto, with a block reward of 50 #BTC. The current total Bitcoin block height is 877566.
The clean energy usage rate of Bitcoin has now exceeded 50%
Elon Musk previously stated that when the clean energy usage rate of Bitcoin exceeds 50%, Tesla will once again accept Bitcoin payments. After Trump takes office next year, Tesla is expected to restart Bitcoin payments.
The Ethereum Foundation has successfully exited at the peak again!
Since the foundation sold 100 ETH on December 17, the price of ETH has dropped by 17%, further confirming the title of "Master of Exiting at the Peak."
Looking back over the past year, the foundation has completed 32 ETH sales, totaling 4,466 ETH (approximately $12.6 million). Among these, 15 sales were precisely executed at the price peak (marked in red).
The next time the foundation sells ETH, it really needs to carefully consider whether to exit completely!
VanEck Research Director: If the U.S. Treasury purchases 1 million BTC within 5 years, Bitcoin reserves could reach about 36% of U.S. debt assets by 2050
In response to Senator Cynthia Lummis's proposed Bitcoin strategic reserve plan, VanEck's Head of Digital Asset Research, Matthew Sigel, commented on X platform,
"In this month's ChainCheck, we did some mathematical calculations on this topic. Assuming the U.S. Treasury starts purchasing 1 million Bitcoins at a starting price of $200,000 over 5 years. Assuming U.S. debt grows at a rate of 5% (compared to the 8% annual compound growth rate over the past 10 years) and Bitcoin prices grow at a compound rate of 25%. In this case, by 2050, the U.S. strategic Bitcoin reserves would hold assets equivalent to 36% of the debt." $BTC #加密市场反弹
In the past 24 hours, a total of $1.221 billion was liquidated across the entire network, of which $1.057 billion was from long positions and $164 million was from short positions.
Significant good news has arrived, Russia is expected to adopt Bitcoin as a reserve asset by 2025. Once confirmed, Bitcoin will soar to new heights, and subsequently, more countries will follow suit. This will be a brand new milestone $BTC
Bitcoin founder Satoshi Nakamoto became the 16th richest person in the world, surpassing Michael Bloomberg, as the price of Bitcoin reached $106,000 and his personal wealth was valued at $106 billion. $BTC
Trump: Will do great things in the cryptocurrency field, will establish a Bitcoin strategic reserve
According to Forbes, Trump told CNBC, "We will do great things in the cryptocurrency field, we want to be ahead of other countries." In response to the question of whether the U.S. will establish a Bitcoin strategic reserve similar to the oil reserve, Trump said, "Yes, I believe we will." #纳斯达克100指数宣布纳入微策略 #比特币战略储备 $BTC
The current trend of Bitcoin is exactly the same as at the end of 2020, and we know that around the Chinese New Year in 2020, Bitcoin kept rising, which means that the big cake will continue to rise, and a huge surge is coming$BTC #纳斯达克100指数宣布纳入微策略 #加密市场反弹
Donald Trump Elected 2024 Person of the Year, Appears on the Cover of Time Magazine
According to Time magazine, the elected President of the United States, Donald Trump, has been named the Person of the Year for 2024 and has been photographed for the cover. This is his first major photographic event following his election victory, captured by renowned photographer Platon.
Platon has previously photographed many global leaders, including Obama and Putin, and this shoot took place at Trump’s private club, Mar-a-Lago.
Platon stated that Trump, with his strong media control and personal charisma, has once again demonstrated his influence, leaving an important moment in history. This shoot also uniquely incorporated a personal music playlist selected by Trump, including classic songs like "My Way" and "The Winner Takes It All."
Russian lawmakers have also submitted a proposal to "establish a Bitcoin strategic reserve," which is currently with the finance minister and will next go to Congress. Will they be ahead of Trump?