AI: Bitcoin Miners’ Contracts Reach $150 Billion in Value
Bitcoin miners have already signed contracts worth the equivalent of 150 billion dollars related to artificial intelligence, according to Bernstein. These agreements cover more than 7.5 gigaw
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BitMEX Lawsuit Alleges Bitcoin Liquidation Manipulation Before Exchange Closure
This article was first published on The Bit Journal. BitMEX lawsuit allegations have resurfaced after a new class action accused the crypto derivatives exchange of manipulating its liquidatio
BitMEX shuts down, faces $40 million class action over alleged fraud and insider trading
Thursday morning, BitMEX told its customers it was shutting down after eleven years pioneering perpetual futures and providing exchange services, thanking them, more or less, for the memories
Poolin files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, lists $173 million debt and plans Texas asset sale
Poolin, once the world’s leading Bitcoin mining pool, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States. The move comes after the company faced significant market pressure,
Bitcoin tests $67,000 resistance, breakout could target $70,000
Bitcoin is maintaining its bullish pattern on the daily chart as the price tests critical resistance between $65,500 and $67,000. This technical area is seen as a pivotal level for the market
Elon Musk And Dogecoin: How One Man Shaped A Memecoin’s Price And Reputation
Elon Musk's relationship with Dogecoin has given the coin more price swings and more mainstream name recognition than almost any other cryptocurrency, while also tying its fate to the actions
What is an XDC Network Masternode Validator?
An XDC Network (@XDCNetwork) masternode validator is a staked node that confirms transactions, produces and finalizes blocks, and votes on network governance under XDC's XDPoS consensus. To r
How SBI Built Japan's Largest Crypto Business
SBI Holdings is a Tokyo-listed financial conglomerate that has spent 10 years turning itself into one of Japan's largest regulated crypto operators. Its exchange passed 2 million registered a
Insights from CoinGecko's Q2 Crypto Report
CoinGecko's (@coingecko) 2026 Q2 Crypto Industry Report, published July 16, shows a market that shrank for a third straight quarter while a small number of niches grew fast enough to stand ou
Top 8 Prediction Markets in Crypto Today
Prediction markets within the cryptocurrency ecosystem enable participants to wager on the results of various events, from political elections to sports matches, by leveraging blockchain tech
Why Does XRP Move Faster Than Bitcoin, And What Makes It Possible?
XRP settles transactions in three to five seconds, while Bitcoin usually takes about ten minutes to confirm one. The gap comes down to one design choice: XRP does not use mining. Its ledger r
What is the Nakamoto Coefficient & Why Does it Matter?
The Nakamoto Coefficient is the smallest number of independent entities that would need to collude to compromise a blockchain's consensus. In Proof-of-Work, that means mining pools with enoug