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Bitcoin finally punched through 80,000 dollars. The daily candle on Bitstamp opened at 78,985 dollars, ran up to 81,255 dollars, and then handed most of that back, settling near 79,121 dollars for a gain of only 0.17 percent on the session. It was the first time Bitcoin traded above 80,000 since May, and the seven-day advance now sits at roughly 25 percent.

Giving bitcoin to your children, your partner or your friends does not trigger a general gift tax in Austria. A notification to the Austrian tax office may still be required.

The Austrian Federal Fiscal Code provides for a reporting duty on lifetime gifts of certain assets. Alongside cash and shareholdings,...

Phantom Wallet is removing two networks from its app. Monad disappears on August 26, 2026, Sui on September 24, 2026. Anyone holding a balance there will no longer see it in Phantom afterwards. That does not mean the funds are gone: the coins stay on their blockchain, and you can reach them from another wallet with the same recovery phrase. You still have to act, because the ...

Ethereum trades at $2,472 as of 24 August 2026, up 0.38% on the day and roughly 28% over the past seven sessions. That is the strongest weekly performance ETH has printed all year, and it came out of nowhere for anyone who was not watching the macro tape.

Three catalysts stacked on top of each other in the space of 48 hours. The US Treasury announced it would at least d...

The short answer first: you can buy more bitcoin at a price of around $77,000, but not every method is the right one at this level. If you are already invested, a bitcoin savings plan is the calmer route, because it smooths out the weekly and daily swings. If you have been standing on the sidelines for months and want to invest a fixed amount, a lump sum purchase is statistic...