BIP-110 Bitcoin fork stalls 57 blocks behind dominant chain
BIP-110, a proposed temporary soft fork restricting some uses of arbitrary data in Bitcoin transactions, entered its mandatory-signaling window with...
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AI financial advisers carry a hidden Bitcoin bias activated by a single specific switch
An AI financial adviser receives the same client three times, with the finances and tolerance for risk left unchanged. The...
BIP-110 Chain Falls Behind as Hashpower Support Lags
Bitcoin’s BIP-110-enforcing branch stalled at block 961,633 on Sunday after producing only two blocks, while the non-enforcing chain advanced to...
Michael Saylor Identifies the Next Billion-Dollar Finance Opportunity
Key TakeawaysMichael Saylor identifies digital credit as a major finance opportunity.Strategy’s preferred securities carry double-digit effective yields.Digital credit turns bitcoin-centered...
This $1.5 billion hack is exposing just how ‘irreversible’ stolen crypto really is
Bybit sued North Korea, its Reconnaissance General Bureau, and Lazarus Group in the US District Court for the District of...
MARA Reports $611M Loss While Miners Deposit 581 BTC to NYDIG
Key TakeawaysMARA’s Q2 revenue fell 27% to $174.9 million, missing Wall Street estimates by more than 16%.Riot Platforms and MARA...
Bitcoin Barely Budges as Weak US Jobs Data Cuts Fed Hike Odds to 44%
US job growth turned negative in July, reducing market expectations of a September Federal Reserve rate hike to 44%....
Recent Binance Updates, Top SOL and DOGE Forecasts, and More: Bits Recap August 7
Binance will conduct two amendments this weekend, while SOL and DOGE have been the subject of numerous price predictions....
US Nonfarm Payrolls Miss Sends Bitcoin Above $65,000
Bitcoin (BTC) hit new August highs into Friday’s Wall Street open as markets reacted to weaker US jobs numbers.Key points:Crypto...
CleanSpark revenue falls 30.5% as profit turns to loss
CleanSpark reported a 30.5% year-over-year revenue decline and a $497.2 million swing from profit to loss in its fiscal third-quarter...
MARA’s $600M Long Ridge financing
MARA Holdings sold 2,213 Bitcoin during the second quarter, equal to 91.37% of the 2,422 BTC it mined, before adding...
10 Weirdest Things Ever Tokenized… Including Farts
Brazil’s B3 stock exchange made headlines last month when its tokenized cows went viral.A farmer in southern Brazil was able...
Cathie Wood’s Ark Buys $21M in Block, $2.3M in SpaceX
Key TakeawaysArk Invest bought 267,676 Block shares worth about $21 million on August 6.Cathie Wood’s fund also added 20,318 SpaceX...
Coldcard Urges Users to ‘Carefully Move Funds’ as Exploit Losses Mount
Some reports claimed that the stolen money is somewhere around $130 million already. And, it's still increasing. Just a...
Bitcoin-backed loan refinances PowerCompute’s $18M debt at 2%
Nasdaq-listed PowerCompute refinanced $18 million of debt through a Bitcoin-backed facility carrying an initial interest rate of about 2%. Source...
Hut 8’s $7 billion cash balance shrinks to $233 million outside its AI projects
Hut 8 reported over $7 billion of cash, restricted cash, and cash equivalents at June 30, but its Aug. 4...
World Chain Deploys EIP-7928 Ahead of Ethereum Mainnet
Key TakeawaysWorld Chain is deploying streamed EIP-7928 block access lists every 200 ms for parallel checks.The technology targets 1 gigagas/sec...
Zeus Wallet taken offline after cyberattack, says no customer funds at risk
The self-custodial Bitcoin Lightning Network wallet disabled infrastructure after an incident and founder Evan Kaloudis said no customer funds were...
Mastercard Completes BVNK Acquisition to Accelerate Stablecoin Payments Infrastructure
Mastercard has officially completed its acquisition of London-based stablecoin infrastructure provider BVNK, marking a major step in the payments giant’s...
Binance Affiliates Sue RedotPay Over User Diversion Claims
Binance-affiliated companies have sued the founders of Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency payments company RedotPay, alleging it diverted more than 470,000 users...
Senate Will Vote on CLARITY Act Before August Recess, Lummis Says
Key TakeawaysLummis expects the Senate to vote on the CLARITY Act before the August recess begins.Democrats continue pressing for stronger...
Whale Stakes 112,000 ETH Worth $208 Million
TLDR ETH is trading near $1,865.96, with a 24-hour volume of $7.53 billion and a market cap of $225.18 billion....
