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Peter Chawaga is a senior editor with Bitcoin Magazine and has been covering Bitcoin's technology and culture since 2017. He has profiled prominent Bitcoiners, covered global adoption trends and was the first to report that El Salvador would make bitcoin a legal tender currency. He has more than 10 years of professional experience in writing, editing and publishing to the web. He holds a degree in English and journalism from Wake Forest University. When Chawaga isn't reading or writing, he's watching baseball with his daughters. He HODLs bitcoin.

ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood On Bitcoin: “$1 Trillion Is Nothing”

MARKETS Peter Chawaga - March 29, 2021

During a recent panel discussion, Ark Investment’s Cathie Wood said that “$1 trillion is nothing compared to where [bitcoin] will ultimately be.”

New Zealand Retirement Fund Invests In Bitcoin

BUSINESS Peter Chawaga - March 26, 2021

The KiwiSaver Growth Strategy fund, part of New Zealand’s retirement savings program, has allocated 5 percent of its money to bitcoin.

Tesla Now Accepting Bitcoin As Payment

BUSINESS Peter Chawaga - March 24, 2021

After announcing plans to accept bitcoin as payment in February, the electric car manufacturer has added the option to its website.

First Bitcoin ETF Approved In Latin America

MARKETS Peter Chawaga - March 19, 2021

QR Capital has announced that its bitcoin ETF will list on the Brazilian stock exchange, making it the first such product in Latin America.

Bitcoin Market Cap Breaks $1 Trillion As BTC Price Surges Again

MARKETS Peter Chawaga - March 13, 2021

Bitcoin neared its all-time high price once again this week and its market cap returned to the major milestone of $1 trillion.

OKCoin Provides Grant To Lightning Developer Antoine Riard

TECHNICAL Peter Chawaga - March 4, 2021

In a bid to support the second-layer network’s security, OKCoin has granted an undisclosed sum to Lightning Network developer Antoine Riard.

Human Rights Foundation Announces $70,000 In Bitcoin Development Grants

TECHNICAL Peter Chawaga - March 2, 2021

The Human Rights Foundation is donating to Jesse Posner, Muun Wallet, “This Month In Bitcoin Privacy” and Blockchain Commons.

BitMEX Operator Continues Support Of Bitcoin Core Maintainer Fanquake With $100,000 Grant

MARKETS Peter Chawaga - February 25, 2021

As part of its Open-Source Developer Grant Program, BitMEX’s operator has granted $100,000 to Bitcoin Core Maintainer Michael Ford.

FastBitcoins Gifting Customers 50 Percent Of On-Chain Transaction Fees For Using Lightning

TECHNICAL Peter Chawaga - February 17, 2021

FastBitcoins, which sells BTC via the Lightning Network, will give users half of the on-chain fees they would have incurred for transactions.

Bitcoin Mining Group Luxor Technologies Announces Pre-Seed Fundraising

BUSINESS Peter Chawaga - February 16, 2021

Luxor Technologies, a North American firm that offers a range of bitcoin mining services, raised $750,000 in pre-seed fundraising.

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