Bitcoin ‘Four Meggers’: OrdinalsBot Inscribes Largest-Ever File on the OG Blockchain
Inscriptions project OrdinalsBot minted what it says is the largest ever file on Bitcoin: The last in a collection of 1,500 “Pizza Ninjas.”
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Jailhouse Block: Elvis Digital Art Collection Inscribed on the Bitcoin Network
A digital art collection of Elvis Presley, “Elvis Side $Btc,” has been minted by OrdinalsBot and IP project Royalty.
Gold Arrives on ‘Digital Gold’ as Bitcoin Gets Tokenized Version of the Metal
Bitcoin is often referred to as “digital gold,” but now it is possible to mint and trade physical gold on the Bitcoin blockchain via the Ordinals protocol.
Why I Chose Bitcoin Ordinals to Release ‘Frontline’
Artist Alexis André explains the attraction of Bitcoin for releasing his latest generative art collection.
Bitcoin Mining Pool ViaBTC Sells ‘Epic’ First Post-Halving Sat for $2.13M
The pool mined the first block after last week’s halving, winning an “epic” sat in the process.
Bitcoin Miners Reap Windfall as ‘Runes’ Debut Sends Transaction Fees to Record Highs
The Bitcoin “halving” was supposed to dramatically chop revenue of bitcoin mining companies. Instead, the simultaneous launch of Casey Rodarmor’s Runes protocol has ignited a flurry activity on the oldest and largest blockchain, driving up fees.
Runes Protocol Launches on Bitcoin, Sending Fees Soaring as Users Rush to Mint Tokens
Leonidas’s DOG•GO•TO•THE•MOON token secured a coveted satoshi during the fourth Bitcoin halving. (DOG•GO•TO•THE•MOON)
This Bitcoin Halving Is Different. But Is It ‘Priced In’?
Institutions launching Bitcoin ETFs this year have buoyed the bitcoin price to record levels. Does that mean the impact of the halving — the four-year slashing of the bitcoin reward — will be relatively muted this time, as any pontential bump is “priced in”?
Runes, Casey Rodarmor’s Protocol for ‘Sh!tcoins’ on Bitcoin, Set to Go Live at Halving
Rodarmor created last year’s breakout Ordinals protocol, which is used to create non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on Bitcoin. Now, he says the relevance of protocols like his new Runes, used to create fungible tokens, is set to grow.
Bitcoin Ecosystem Tokens, RUNE, STX, and ORDI May See Gains After Halving
“There exists a large, untapped pool of capital within the Bitcoin ecosystem that remains dormant,” Wintermute’s OTC desk told CoinDesk.