Chain of Events
March 2021 NewsletterIn crypto, one month can feel like an entire quarter — a lot happens. Which makes it that much more difficult to keep up with everything. That’s why we’re launching Chain of Events, a monthly newsletter blog and email. Stay…
2020 US Crypto Taxes
What you need to know to file your crypto taxes with confidenceThe US tax season is once again upon us and with all eyes on bitcoin, it’s more important than ever to file your taxes correctly. If you bought, sold,…
Trust | Want | Need
March Market OutlookThe Blockchain.com general crypto investment thesis, first published in slide format almost two years ago, highlighted three important elements of crypto adoption:Trust: are cryptoassets and protocols like bitcoin (and crypto service providers that support them) trusted enough for a…
3 signs that showed Anthony Scaramucci Bitcoin was ready for institutional investment
Last week we welcomed Anthony Scaramucci, founder of SkyBridge Capital and former White House Communications Director, on The Blockchain.com Podcast. While discussing his odyssey to Bitcoin, he revealed that he had been watching Bitcoin for some time, waiting for a…
An open love letter to Bitcoin
Like you, we don’t know Satoshi Nakamoto. But we’re hoping to get this love letter to Bitcoin — if you know where to forward, we’d be much obliged. 😬Dear Bitcoin,Happy Valentine’s Day! After 11 amazing years together, we wanted to share seven reasons…
When the Game Stops
February Market Outlook“There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.” -Vladimir Ilyich LeninWe believe future historians will look back on the eye-opening events surrounding the trading of GameStop (GME) stock as extremely significant to the future evolution…
New rates in the Blockchain.com Interest Account
Each month we update the interest rates customers earn in our Interest Accounts. This month, we’re pleased to increase our rates on BCH and XLM to 8% (up from 4.4%).Here are February’s rates:Not yet earning interest and want to put your…
The easiest way to buy crypto is now available in Arizona
We’re delighted to announce support for Arizona in the Blockchain.com Wallet! Starting today, users in the Grand Canyon State can now buy and sell crypto directly in their Wallet and earn up to 12% interest on their crypto holdings.Not yet…
December 2020 showed strong network activity
This is an except from our January Market Outlook.Each month we dive into on-chain data to explore interesting trends or movements on the Bitcoin network. (Table 2)Table 2: Bitcoin network activity — December vs NovemberStrong network activity in December 2020After an already high network activity in…