Mathew Di Salvo

Mathew Di Salvo
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Mathew is a reporter who's covered the space since 2019, reporting on everything from Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele's Bitcoin bet to crypto exchange FTX's bankruptcy.

Republican Senator Steve Daines Releases Text of Proposed Crypto Tax Plan

The senator says the proposed bill would create clearer rules for assets like stablecoins.

Peter Todd Joins MARA to Lead Private Mempool Slipstream

Bitcoin O.G. Peter Todd has joined the MARA Foundation as lead maintainer of Slipstream, the miner’s private Bitcoin mempool service.  Announced by the foundation on Thursday, the new role will...

21bitcoin Now Pays Interest on Idle Euros, Payable in BTC 

Austrian Bitcoin platform 21bitcoin will pay customers interest on their euro balances — in bitcoin if they want.

UK Brings Crypto Under Full FCA Oversight for the First Time

The British regulator has started accepting applications from crypto companies ahead of a new regime taking effect next year.

Bitcoin Surges 40% in Its Best Quarter Since Late 2024

The price of bitcoin has surged — mostly since the Treasury announced its debt buyback program — putting it on course for one of its best quarters ever.

Bitcoin Is More Than Just an Asset, Says TD Cowen

TD Cowen says institutions are talking more about how bitcoin can be used to support capital markets.

Bitcoin’s Price Jumps Above $85,000 on Lighter-Than-Expected Inflation Data

The August personal consumption expenditures price index came in lower than expected and bitcoin’s price jumped — a little.

Tax on Bitcoin Gains? Dutch Government to Introduce Capital Gains Tax From 2028

The Dutch government plans to impose a capital gains levy from 2028 on major assets. Bitcoin may be included.

Bitget Customers Withdraw Over 4,000 Bitcoins in One Hour Following $388M Hack

Bitget this week resumed customer withdrawals and within one hour, users had taken over 4,000 bitcoins off the exchange.

HANetf Debuts Euro-Hedged Bitcoin Fund in World First

European BTC investors can typically be exposed to both volatile swings in the cryptocurrency’s price as well as the dollar’s move against the euro. A new fund aims to fix that.