What happened in the first two days of the Bitcoin Conference? – Uzmancoin

Two days have passed at Bitcoin 2024, organised in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Today, where Donald Trump will give a speech, will be the last day of the event. What has happened so far at Bitcoin 2024, what were the highlights?

The event attracted attention with intense participation. As of the third day, more than 20,000 people are expected to have attended the conference.

The first day of Bitcoin 2024 was designated as ‘industry day’. In this context, emphasis was placed on the speeches of companies and company executives operating in the sector, from Bitcoin mining companies to custody service providers.

An important announcement was made on the first day of the conference. Jersey City, a city of about 300,000 inhabitants in the US state of New Jersey, announced that it will invest some of its pension fund in Bitcoin ETFs. Mayor Steven Fulop made the announcement. ‘The question on whether Crypto/bitcoin is here to stay is largely over,’ he said.

On the first day of the event, MicroStrategy and Bitcoin Magazine announced their partnership. With this partnership, which aims to enable organisations to adopt Bitcoin, a project called ‘Bitcoin for Companies’ was launched. The project will provide companies with network and collaboration opportunities as well as supporting the ecosystem.

On the first day, the public company Semler Scientific also had an important announcement. The company, listed on Nasdaq, announced plans to sell shares to buy more Bitcoin.

Jan van Eck’s words made a mark

On the other hand, the words of Jan van Eck, CEO of VanEck, an investment company that manages over $100 billion in assets, marked the first day. Stating that 30% of his portfolio is in Bitcoin, the CEO said, ‘Bitcoin is in my blood.’

Moving on to the second day, the Michigan state pension fund reported that it holds a $6.6 million share in Bitcoin ETFs.

On the second day, US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Senator Cynthia Lummis, former spy Edward Snowden and MicroStrategy Chairman Michael Saylor took the stage.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a big promise

Kennedy Jr. detonated the big bomb. The presidential candidate said that if elected, he would sign a decree for the US to create a reserve of 4 million BTC by purchasing 550 BTC every day. While these words had a wide echo in the hall, they also made a sound on social media.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Michael Saylor explains three scenarios for Bitcoin

In a solo speech, Michael Saylor shared his three-scenario price forecast extending to 2045. Saylor claimed that Bitcoin will be $3 million in 2045 in the worst case scenario. According to Saylor, the price will be $13 million in the most likely scenario and $49 million in the best scenario.

Michael Saylor

Ledger announces a new wallet

On the second day, an important announcement came from crypto wallet manufacturer Ledger. They announced that it has developed a new wallet called ‘Flex’. The wallet with a $ 249 price tag was put on sale as of yesterday.

Another company bought Bitcoin

As the conference continued, another public company reported that it purchased Bitcoin. OneMedNet, which operates in the healthcare field and is listed on Nasdaq, received $1.8 million worth of Bitcoin, according to the notification to the SEC.

Donald Trump is eagerly awaited

The first two days of the Bitcoin conference went like this. The biggest wait is for today. Presidential candidate Donald Trump, will speak at 2 p.m. Trump ended his last speech by saying, ‘I will meet with the Bitcoin community tomorrow.’