I. Introduction Bitcoin is often praised as a long-term savings technology, but its role as a medium of exchange is just as important—especially for businesses. From local cafés to large corporations, more merchants are considering bitcoin as a payment option, drawn by its low fees, fast transactions, and ability to reach a global, young and

Popular crypto exchange Kraken could be preparing for a potential re-entry into the Indian market after being banned last year.  According to local media reports dated 20 February 2025, Kraken is in discussions with India’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) to obtain the necessary licenses. In 2024, local authorities blacklisted and banned Kraken for non-compliance with

In a development that has reignited speculation within the Bitcoin community, GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen has, for the first time in nearly four years, followed a second account on X. Until now, Cohen exclusively followed the official GameStop handle, but as of today, he has added Bitcoin Magazine to his follow list. This comes on

This election cycle saw a sharp increase in political spending from cryptocurrency companies, positioning the industry to influence U.S. politics. Already several states have begun exploring the creation of strategic Bitcoin reserves. As Bitcoin becomes more institutionalized, its adoption by state treasuries is seen as a victory for the crypto sector. However, this trend raises

Founder: Prashanth Chandrashekar Date Founded: March 2023 Location of Headquarters: Lithuania Number of Employees: 3 full-time, 3 contract workers Website: https://bringin.xyz/ Public or Private? Private With Bringin, it’s now easier than ever to live on a bitcoin standard in Europe. The web app (and soon-to-be-released mobile app) enables users to almost instantly convert bitcoin from

The Japanese gaming developer Gumi announced its plan to invest over $6.5 million in Bitcoins as part of its corporate strategy on February 10, 2025. This investment is equivalent to 1 billion Japanese Yen. The company aims to use the acquired Bitcoins as security collateral for its blockchain operations and revenue diversification. Gumi also became