Bitcoin News Roundup for February
February 8, 2023
* Bitcoin’s Market Cap Surpasses $400 Billion: The leading cryptocurrency’s market capitalization has rebounded significantly, reaching a new milestone in 2023.
* Tesla Reports $190 Million Loss on Bitcoin Sale: Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company has partially sold its Bitcoin holdings, resulting in a realized loss of $190 million.
* Gemini Trust Found Guilty of Selling Unregistered Securities: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Gemini Trust and its founders with offering and selling unregistered securities through the Gemini Earn program.
February 15, 2023
* Ledger to Integrate with Coinbase: The hardware wallet provider Ledger has announced a partnership with Coinbase, allowing users to connect their devices directly to the Coinbase platform.
* Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust to Undergo Restructuring: The world’s largest Bitcoin fund, Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), is undergoing a restructuring that will convert it into an exchange-traded fund (ETF).
* Bitcoin Lightning Network Experiences Record Growth: The Lightning Network, a layer-2 scaling solution for Bitcoin, has seen a surge in adoption, with transaction volume and wallet usage reaching new highs.
February 22, 2023
* South Korea Proposes New Crypto Tax Law: The South Korean government has proposed a new tax framework for cryptocurrency, which includes a 20% tax on profits from crypto trading.
* Bittrex to Lay Off 80 Employees: The cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex has announced plans to lay off 80 employees, citing the ongoing crypto market downturn.
* Bitcoin Dominance Hovers Around 40%: Bitcoin’s market dominance, which measures its share of the total cryptocurrency market, has remained relatively stable at around 40%.
February 28, 2023
* Silvergate Bank Shares Plunge over Crypto Exposure: Shares of Silvergate Bank, which has significant exposure to the crypto industry, have plummeted by over 60% amid concerns about its financial health.
* Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Hits All-Time High: The difficulty of mining Bitcoin has reached a new all-time high, indicating increased competition among miners and rising network security.
* Crypto Firms Lobby for Clearer Regulatory Framework: Leading crypto companies are actively lobbying policymakers for a more transparent and predictable regulatory environment for the industry.
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