University of the Hespérides Launches First Spanish-Language Master’s Program Focused Exclusively on Bitcoin

Bitcoin Magazine University of the Hespérides Launches First Spanish-Language Master’s Program Focused Exclusively on Bitcoin The University of the Hespérides, an institution known for its classical liberal academic philosophy, has launched the first-ever Master’s program in Spanish dedicated exclusively to Bitcoin, according to an exclusive press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. Starting April 28, 2025,…

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Russia’s Finance Ministry and Central Bank to Launch Crypto Exchange for “Super-qualified Investors”

Bitcoin Magazine Russia’s Finance Ministry and Central Bank to Launch Crypto Exchange for “Super-qualified Investors” Russia’s Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Russia are set to jointly launch a cryptocurrency exchange designed exclusively for super-qualified investors, as part of a broader effort to bring crypto operations into a formal regulatory framework, according to a…

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Metaplanet Buys Additional ¥1.92 Billion Worth Of Bitcoin

Bitcoin Magazine Metaplanet Buys Additional ¥1.92 Billion Worth Of Bitcoin Metaplanet Inc. has acquired an additional 145 bitcoin for approximately ¥1.926 billion ($13.6 million), reaching a significant milestone of 5,000 BTC in total holdings. The Tokyo Exchange-listed company executed the purchase at an average price of ¥13,280,472 ($93,327) per bitcoin. Metaplanet’s bitcoin treasury is acquired…

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BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Sees $643 Million Inflows

Bitcoin Magazine BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Sees $643 Million Inflows BlackRock’s flagship Bitcoin ETF attracted $643.16 million in net inflows on April 23, marking its strongest single-day performance since January 21. The substantial inflow comes as bitcoin continues its upward momentum, trading above $92,000 following positive signals from the Trump administration regarding U.S.-China trade relations. IBIT’s…

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ruya Becomes First Islamic Bank to Offer Bitcoin and Virtual Asset Investments

Bitcoin Magazine ruya Becomes First Islamic Bank to Offer Bitcoin and Virtual Asset Investments In a landmark development for Islamic finance and digital banking, ruya (رويا), the UAE’s digital-first Islamic bank, has become the first Islamic bank globally to offer customers direct access to virtual asset investments, including Bitcoin, through its mobile app, according to…

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Bitcoin Without Privacy Is A Surveillance System

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Without Privacy Is A Surveillance System Builder: Yuval Kogman (nothingmuch) Language(s): Rust, C#, Go, Python Contribute(s/ed) To: rust-payjoin, WabiSabi/Wasabi 2.0, General Privacy Research Work(s/ed) At: Spiral (currently), zkSNACKS (formerly) Yuval had an interest in subjects related to Bitcoin far before it was actually birthed into the world. A lifetime software developer and…

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