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El Salvador, which made Bitcoin an official currency in 2021 and has been making regular Bitcoin purchases since then, hosted important names in the world of cryptocurrency and economics. President Bukele; While meeting with names such as Cathie Wood, Art Laffer and David Puell, Max Keiser and his wife Stacy Herbert, who live in El Salvador, also took part in the meeting.

Semler Scientific, an American health technology company, announced that it has acquired 581 Bitcoins, paying an average of $40 million. The company also announced that it accepts Bitcoin as a reserve asset.

RIOT Platforms, one of the largest Bitcoin miners in the US and the world, announced that it intends to fully acquire Bitfarms, another mining company, and has made an offer to the company’s board of directors. RIOT also announced that it has acquired a 9.25% stake in Bitfarms, making it the company’s largest shareholder.

Bitcoin, which remained above $60,000 but struggled to stay above the $70,000 level, was wondering about the direction, while economist Henrik Zeberg said that the big move could start any day and said, “We had a big rise on May 20. I think this was just the beginning. I think there will be a big move by mid-June,” he said.

Today, as the Mt. Gox exchange, which moved more than 120,000 Bitcoins to another wallet, prepares for payments, former CEO and owner Mark Karpeles commented on the transfers. Gox exchange is preparing for payments, Mark Karpeles, former CEO and owner of the company, commented on these transfers. Karpeles said, “Payments will probably start. Therefore, transfers are being made. I don’t think there will be a sale in the short term.”

On January 10, the number of BTC held globally by Bitcoin ETFs, which overcame a major obstacle with the approval of the SEC, exceeded 1 million. US ETFs are by far at the top with 855 thousand units…