Summary of the day of January 8
📺 According to CNBC, Bitcoin spot ETFs will be approved on Wednesday and could start trading this week.
🇭🇳 Bitcoin has been officially recognized as a unit of account in the special economic zone of Honduras.
👀 An unknown user bought 26.9 BTC on Binance and transferred the coins to Satoshi Nakamoto’s address.
🧾 Bitcoin spot ETF issuers compete to offer the best commission to their customers and have filed updated applications.
👛 15 years ago, on January 8, 2009, a person or group of people under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto presented the first version of the Bitcoin v0.1 client.
📰📰📰📰 Bloomberg analysts believe that gold ETFs have more problems than bitcoin ETFs, only the market will determine if bitcoin ETFs have value.
🇯🇵 The largest Japanese marketplace, Mercari, will accept bitcoin as a means of payment.
🇬🇷 In Greece, a 29-year-old developer was kidnapped for stealing cryptocurrency, he was arrested under the pretext of a police check, then handcuffed, put in a car and driven into the woods.
🥇 In the last 12 months, the number of companies that accept bitcoin as a means of payment has tripled to 6,100.
🖱 The developers of Zengo Wallet have invited “white hat” hackers to hack a wallet with 10 BTC, the contest will last 15 days, starting on January 9.
🎁 Cryptorank analysts have published the legit airdrops for 2024.