# Bitcoin, altcoins sell-off on record-high inflation, but traders still expect BTC to consolidate

# Bitcoin, altcoins sell-off on record-high inflation, but traders still expect BTC to consolidate

” Bitcoin, altcoins sell-off on record-high inflation, but traders still expect BTC to consolidate “ Global financial markets once again find themselves trending lower on June 10 after the Consumer Price Index (CPI) came in at a blistering 8.6% year-over-year increase, the highest print since 1981.  The hotter-than-expected CPI print resulted in a collapse of…

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# Bitcoin Lightning Network Capacity charges through 4,000 BTC

# Bitcoin Lightning Network Capacity charges through 4,000 BTC

” Bitcoin Lightning Network Capacity charges through 4,000 BTC “ There’s cause for celebration from the world’s largest cryptocurrency. The Lightning Network hit the 4,000 Bitcoin (BTC) public capacity milestone, meaning $120 million in value is ready for peer-to-peer payments. The Lightning Network first broke the 1,000 BTC barrier in August 2020 and the 2,000…

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# Bitcoin’s real energy use questioned as Ethereum founder criticizes BTC

# Bitcoin’s real energy use questioned as Ethereum founder criticizes BTC

” Bitcoin’s real energy use questioned as Ethereum founder criticizes BTC “ The ever-raging debate around Bitcoin’s energy consumption has been re-ignited, with founding member of Ethereum Anthony Donofrio claiming that Bitcoin is using “way too much” energy.  According to figures from Digiconomist, Bitcoin (BTC) currently uses 0.82% of the world’s power while Ethereum (ETH)…

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