KREMLIN malware uses Ethereum to update attack servers
Security researchers have traced more than 1,500 KREMLIN malware infections after uncovering a Brazilian banking campaign that uses Ethereum smart contracts to update attack infrastructure an
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Zcash News: Bitcoin-Style Halving Win Sends ZEC Price Up Today
The rest of the crypto market is bleeding red today. One coin isn't playing along. While traders watch their portfolios slide, a privacy focused token just posted one of its loudest votes of
Fed Decision Looms as Markets Price In a 92% Chance of a Rate Hike
A few hours before the decision, the market has almost already checked the “hike” box. The contracts tracked by CME FedWatch give a 92.3% chance of a 25 basis point increase. The FED would th
Zcash Coinholders Vote to Keep Halvings and Cut Block Times to 25 Seconds
Zcash coinholders have voted to preserve the network’s bitcoin-style halving schedule and reduce block times from 75 seconds to 25 seconds, according to the results of the NU7 coinholder vote
Zcash (ZEC) 1500$ Olur mu? İşte Teknik Yorum!
ZEC, gizlilik odaklı projeler arasında en bilinen isimlerden biri. En önemli özelliği, zk-SNARK teknolojisi sayesinde işlemlerde gönderici, alıcı ve miktar gibi bilgilerin gizlenmesine imkan
Ethiopia cuts Bitcoin miners’ power by 77% amid hydropower shortage: Report
Ethiopia has reportedly reduced electricity delivered to Bitcoin miners to 23% of contracted levels as lower water inflows strain the country’s hydroelectric reservoirs. On Tuesday, Bloomberg
CoinShares warns Bitcoin miners face $75,500 average cost, shift to AI data centers
Bitcoin miners faced a challenging environment in the second quarter of 2026, as CoinShares reported that their weighted average ex-tax cash cost climbed to approximately $75,500 per Bitcoin.
Core Lightning Warns Experimental-Feature Users Over Potential Risk to Funds
Core Lightning on September 16 advised node operators with experimental features enabled to disable them immediately while developers investigate issues that could affect user funds. The aler
Bitcoin Mining Company MARA Holdings Made Millions of Dollars Worth of Bitcoin Purchases! Here Are the Details
MARA Holdings (MARA), a Bitcoin mining company traded on Nasdaq, has made a Bitcoin purchase. According to data from the on-chain analytics platform Lookonchain, the company bought 1,292 Bitc
Bitcoin İçin Sert Uyarı: “Yükselişler Sizi Aldatmasın”
Makro stratejist Henrik Zeberg, Bitcoin fiyatındaki son toparlanmanın yatırımcıları yanıltabileceğini düşünüyor. Zeberg’e göre mevcut yükseliş yeni bir boğa döngüsünün başlangıcından ziyade u
Zcash Holders Choose 25-Second Blocks: What Would Change
Key Takeaways Nearly 2.4 million ZEC participated in voting. Coinholders backed a 25-second block target. Daily ZEC issuance would remain broadly unchanged. Existing halvings won over gradual
Zcash HoldersApprove Faster Block Times
Zcash holders approved reducing block times from 75 seconds to 25 seconds. The network will retain its Bitcoin-style halving schedule. The upgrade is expected to improve transaction speed whi