How cheap power turned Libya into a Bitcoin mining hotspot
Libya’s cheap power fueled a hidden Bitcoin mining boom, straining the grid and forcing authorities into an escalating crackdown. Add...
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Anxiety of quantum risk to Bitcoin is weighing on its price: Execs
Cypherpunk Adam Back dismissed concerns that quantum computing poses a threat to Bitcoin, arguing the technology is still “ridiculously early.”...
Coinbase appoints former UK minister George Osborne to chair advisory council
Osborne began advising Coinbase in 2024 and has been critical of the UK government's lack of robust digital asset regulations....
Cypherpunk values are dying, but they’re ‘Not Dead Yet’
The values that are baked into the foundations of crypto — privacy, self-sovereignty, decentralization — are eroding, and we’re running...
NYSE parent in talks to invest in crypto company MoonPay: Report
The discussions follow Intercontinental Exchange's $2 billion investment in prediction platform Polymarket in October. Polymarket founder Shayne Coplan (left) and...
Bitcoin Policy Institute reps sound alarm on de minimis tax exclusion
US lawmakers are only considering de minimis tax exemptions for dollar-pegged stablecoins, according to Bitcoin Policy advocate Conner Brown. Source:...
Bears Take Hold of Crypto as BOJ Rate Decision Raises Liquidity Fears
Key Highlights Crypto markets slide ahead of the Bank of Japan’s Dec. 19 rate decision, with investors pricing in...
Aptos introduces post-quantum signatures before they’re urgently needed
Aptos has proposed an optional post-quantum signature scheme, citing long-term risks that advances in quantum computing could pose to existing...
Crypto losses near $3.4B as hackers went ‘big game hunting’
Three major incidents accounted for the majority of crypto losses in 2025, while upgraded security across DeFi protocols managed to...
Kraken-backed xStocks launches on TON Wallet in ‘nearly all markets’
The rollout provides Telegram users with access to tokenized US stocks via a self-custodial wallet, but it will not be...
ETHGas raises $12M as Buterin revives gas futures debate
ETHGas announced a $12 million seed raise as Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin reignited discussion around onchain gas futures and fee-hedging...
Tokenized stocks may be onchain, but the SEC still wants the keys
The US Securities and Exchange Commission outlined how tokenized equities can exist inside US market safeguards, favoring broker-led custody over...
Ethereum must become simpler to achieve true trustlessness: Buterin
Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum needs to boost the number of people who can understand the entire blockchain, and it can...
US Fed pulls guidance blocking its banks from engaging with crypto
The Federal Reserve says it has withdrawn its old guidance around crypto as it was outdated, and its understanding has...
How Litecoin volatility Impacts your gambling strategy in an LTC Casino
This breaks quickly when the LTC price moves 10, 20 or even 30 percent.High-volatility games become more acceptable.Long-Term Impact: Variance...
