While Bitcoin’s Hashrate Remains Sky-High, Merge-Mined Crypto Asset Networks Benefit

In recent times, Bitcoin’s hashrate has been consistently above 300 exahash per second (EH/s) as multiple mining pools dedicate significant hashpower to the Bitcoin blockchain today. Interestingly, some of the world’s top... Read more »

Netherlands ranked as most crypto-curious European country

Ad Judging by the number of crypto-related internet searches, the Netherlands came in as the most crypto-curious country among all 46 European nations, according to Dua Crypto’s European Crypto Index. Slovenia and... Read more »

Technical discussions take center stage at Advancing Bitcoin conference in London

The Bitcoin (BTC) bear market builders convened in London, United Kingdom, during the Bitcoin-only conference “Advancing Bitcoin.” Common Bitcoin conference vernacular, words like “macro,” “shitcoin,” or “debt spiral” were absent from the... Read more »

US Sentences Man to 3 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors in Crypto Mining Scheme

A U.S. district judge has sentenced a man to three years in prison in a fraudulent cryptocurrency mining scheme. The defendant “misappropriated his victims’ money and failed to provide them with the... Read more »

Gary Gensler’s connection to Binance uncovered in explosive WSJ report

Ad Explosive new revelations published by the Wall Street Journal claim that Binance and Binance U.S. are more intertwined than previously thought. The report is based on Telegram chats reviewed by the... Read more »

Bitcoin ATM firm profited from crypto scams via unlicensed kiosks: Secret Service

A Bitcoin (BTC) technology firm and its executives have been indicted for allegedly operating unlicensed crypto kiosks in Ohio which knowingly benefited from victims of cryptocurrency scams. S&P Solutions, which operated as... Read more »

Ripple CEO Warns of Harm to Crypto Industry if SEC Wins Lawsuit Over XRP

The CEO of Ripple Labs has warned of the harm to the crypto industry if the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is able to prevail in its lawsuit against Ripple over... Read more »

Inflation, interest rate hikes continue to wreak havoc across the US, EU and UK

Ad Summary Money markets continue to price in higher peaks for central banks rates, which include the U.S. and EU, as economic growth is holding up better than expected as CPI inflation... Read more »

Bitcoin price faces ‘last stand’ as weekly close threatens $22K retest

Bitcoin (BTC) stayed near key support on March 5 as the weekly candle close brought fresh fears of a breakdown. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Analyst warns over fate of... Read more »

Monetary policy of cryptocurrencies, explained

The design choices, such as the level of privacy — i.e., anonymous or fully traceable transactions — implemented in the creation of a CBDC can have significant implications for monetary policy.  Continuing... Read more »