Micah Zimmerman

Micah Zimmerman
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Micah first discovered Bitcoin in 2018 but remained a skeptic on the sidelines for too long. Since 2021, he has covered crypto and business and now works as a news reporter for Bitcoin Magazine, based in North Carolina.

Senate Unanimously Votes That Sam Bankman-Fried Should Never Get a Pardon

The Senate unanimously approved a nonbinding resolution declaring that former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried should "under no circumstances" receive a presidential pardon or commutation.

President Trump To Meet Senators On Clarity Act’s Ethics Fight: Report

President Trump will meet senators as negotiations over the CLARITY Act's ethics provisions threaten the bill's chances of passing before the August recess.

Traders Took $8.2 Million From Polymarket’s Five-Minute Bitcoin Bets, Study Found

A new study found that Polymarket's five-minute Bitcoin contract functioned as a wealth transfer mechanism, funneling money from retail traders to a small group of manipulators while distorting Bitcoin's spot price.

Japan’s Landmark Vote Reclassifies Bitcoin And Crypto As Financial Assets

Japan's parliament approved legislation reclassifying bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as financial assets, marking a major regulatory shift that aligns digital assets more closely with traditional financial markets.

Keel Infrastructure to Consolidate Three Bitcoin Sites Into One AI Campus

Keel Infrastructure won key approvals to consolidate three Québec Bitcoin mining sites into a single 96 MW AI and high-performance computing campus in Sherbrooke.

China’s Prosecutors Move to Treat Crypto Mixers as Evidence of Money Laundering

China's Supreme People's Procuratorate published proposals that would make it easier to prosecute crypto-related money laundering, including treating the use of mixers and privacy coins as presumptive evidence of laundering intent.

CleanSpark Signs $6.6 Billion Data Center Lease as Bitcoin Miner Pivots to Compute

CleanSpark, the Nasdaq-listed bitcoin miner, said on July 14 that it has signed a 20-year infrastructure lease with an unnamed high-investment-grade global technology company at its campus in Sandersville,...

UK Adopts ‘No Gain, No Loss’ Tax Treatment for Crypto Lending and Liquidity Pools

The UK will introduce a "no gain, no loss" tax treatment for qualifying crypto lending and DeFi liquidity pool transactions from April 6, 2027, deferring Capital Gains Tax until users make an economic disposal of their cryptocurrency.

Bitcoin Price Jumps Above $64,000 as Cooler-Than-Expected Inflation Strengthens the Case for Rate Cuts

Bitcoin price climbed above $64,000 after cooler-than-expected June inflation boosted expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts, though sticky core inflation and rising oil prices continue to cloud the outlook.

White House Crypto Chief Patrick Witt to Begin Military Leave as Clarity Act Nears Senate Deadline

White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt will begin military leave later this month as the Senate enters a critical final stretch to pass the Clarity Act before the August recess.

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