Saylor Pushes Back Against Bitcoin Soft Fork Plan
Michael Saylor (@saylor), executive chairman of Strategy, has come out firmly against Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 110 (BIP 110), urging the $BTC community to reject a plan he says would comp
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Coinbase CEO Fires Back At Chamath On Bitcoin Mining And AI
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (@brian_armstrong) has pushed back on claims that the surge in artificial intelligence infrastructure is a structural threat to Bitcoin mining, arguing that the $
Hut 8 lands second $9.8B AI lease as IREN signs $2.8B deals
Hut 8 and IREN announced billions of dollars in new artificial intelligence infrastructure deals on Monday as companies with roots in Bitcoin mining continued expanding into data centers and
What is Section 13(3)? The Fed power crypto cannot use
When the Fed chair was asked whether the central bank would rescue crypto in a crisis, he avoided one topic with lawyerly care: Section 13(3), the emergency lending power behind every modern
BitMine Repurchases 5.5 Million Shares As Weekly ETH Buying Slows
BitMine Immersion Technologies repurchased approximately 5.5 million common shares over the past week as the company shifted capital away from its usual pace of Ethereum accumulation. The sha
Strategy Bitcoin holdings stay at 843,775 BTC after $263.5M raise
Strategy raised another $263.5 million by selling Class A common stock while leaving its Bitcoin holdings unchanged for a second straight week. Summary Strategy raised $263.5 million through
Public Company Strive Purchases 21 Bitcoin for $1.3 Million
Strive, a publicly traded company, has purchased 21 Bitcoin for a reported $1.3 million, adding another listed firm to the growing list of corporations holding BTC on their balance sheets. St
Digital Native Generations May Never Need A Bank Account Here’s Why That Terrifies Banks
This isn’t a prediction. It’s already happening in emerging markets. And banks have no idea how to respond. The Statement Banks Don’t Want You To Read This week, crypto executives made a clai
Capital B Executes 10-for-1 Reverse Stock Split in Strategic Restructuring Move
Key Highlights Capital B announces 10-for-1 reverse consolidation effective from Aug. 6 Restructured shares will commence trading on Euronext Growth Paris Sept. 8 Company maintains its Bitcoi
Hut 8 (HUT) Stock Soars 16% on Massive $9.8B AI Data Center Agreement
Key Highlights Hut 8 has finalized a second 15-year lease agreement valued at $9.8 billion for its Beacon Point facility in Texas This agreement completes the commercialization of the entire
FTX pays out again on July 31
FTX is set to release roughly $900 million to creditors on July 31 in its fifth distribution since the collapsed exchange filed for Chapter 11 protection in November 2022. According to an off
Tom Lee’s Bitmine Slashes Weekly Ethereum Purchases by 76% – Here’s Why
The largest corporate holder of Ethereum has reduced its weekly accumulation pace, adding only 7,430 tokens over the past seven days. This sharp reduction from its previous purchases came as