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Bitcoin Magazine is the oldest and most established source of news, information, and expert commentary on Bitcoin, its underlying blockchain technology, and the industry it has spawned. Since 2012, Bitcoin Magazine has provided analysis, research, education, and thought leadership at the intersection of finance and technology.
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Charles Schwab Launches 24/7 Crypto Futures Trading Services, Supporting Bitcoin and Other Products
according to Bitcoin Magazine, Charles Schwab has launched 24/7 crypto futures trading services. The designated crypto futures products currently available for trading include those related to Bitcoin, ETH, Solana, and XRP.
Square has enabled Bitcoin payments by default for approximately 1 million U.S. merchants.
According to Bitcoin Magazine, Block’s payment platform Square has enabled Bitcoin payments by default for approximately one million U.S. merchants. Eligible merchants can accept BTC payments via the Lightning Network, with the system converting payments to U.S. dollars nearly in real time in the background—settling transactions in USD by default to mitigate exchange-rate volatility risk. This automatic rollout began on March 30, reaching a peak rate of one new merchant enabling the feature every eight seconds. Block also stated it is advancing tap-to-pay Bitcoin functionality leveraging NFC and the Lightning Network, and continues expanding Bitcoin payment and self-custody-related products across its ecosystem.
Former PayPal President Launches New Bitcoin Wallet Supporting AI Agents for Sending and Receiving Funds
According to Bitcoin Magazine, David Marcus, former PayPal president and CEO of Lightspark, announced the launch of a new Bitcoin wallet that supports AI agents for purchasing BTC and sending/receiving funds.
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Coinbase Tax VP: Should Set Capital Gains Tax Exemption Threshold for Small Daily Bitcoin Transactions
Lawrence Zlatkin, Vice President of Tax at Coinbase, has proposed to U.S. lawmakers the establishment of a de minimis capital gains tax exemption threshold for small daily Bitcoin transactions, stating that "Americans shouldn't need to hire an accountant just to buy a pair of jeans with BTC." (Bitcoin Magazine)
Charles Schwab Launches 24/7 Crypto Futures Trading Services, Supporting Bitcoin and Other Products
according to Bitcoin Magazine, Charles Schwab has launched 24/7 crypto futures trading services. The designated crypto futures products currently available for trading include those related to Bitcoin, ETH, Solana, and XRP.
Square has enabled Bitcoin payments by default for approximately 1 million U.S. merchants.
According to Bitcoin Magazine, Block’s payment platform Square has enabled Bitcoin payments by default for approximately one million U.S. merchants. Eligible merchants can accept BTC payments via the Lightning Network, with the system converting payments to U.S. dollars nearly in real time in the background—settling transactions in USD by default to mitigate exchange-rate volatility risk. This automatic rollout began on March 30, reaching a peak rate of one new merchant enabling the feature every eight seconds. Block also stated it is advancing tap-to-pay Bitcoin functionality leveraging NFC and the Lightning Network, and continues expanding Bitcoin payment and self-custody-related products across its ecosystem.
Former PayPal President Launches New Bitcoin Wallet Supporting AI Agents for Sending and Receiving Funds
According to Bitcoin Magazine, David Marcus, former PayPal president and CEO of Lightspark, announced the launch of a new Bitcoin wallet that supports AI agents for purchasing BTC and sending/receiving funds.
Strategy purchased an estimated 3,468 BTC via STRC (Stretch) early this morning.
According to Bitcoin Magazine, Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), led by Michael Saylor, is estimated to have purchased 3,468 BTC today via its perpetual preferred stock STRC (Stretch).