Paul Sztorc’s Bitcoin Fork ECX Rips Past 25,000 Blocks in Just 13 Hours
Since Paul Sztorc’s ECX hard fork kicked off, more than 25,092 blocks have been mined…
Month: August 2026
Digital Gold Stirs at Last – Week in Review
This week, bitcoin awoke from its slumber, springing out of bed. Going in, bitcoin volatility…
Sandbox Bridge Hack Mints 14.9B SAND While Coinbase Delists Futures
Metaverse platform The Sandbox confirmed recently that an exploited bridge let an attacker mint unbacked…
EU Carbon Taxes Push Bitcoin Mining to Russia, Study Claims
The study, published by three Vietnamese investigators, found a positive relation between the EU’s carbon…
Bitcoin Miners Get a Lifeline as Hashprice Explodes 20% Higher
Over the last four days, Bitcoin’s hashprice has climbed 20.41%, punching into territory not seen…
Big Banks Demand Identity Checks for Secondary Stablecoin Markets
The Bank Policy Institute, representing the massive U.S. banking lobby, filed a comment letter asking…
Bitcoin’s ECX Fork Is Coming: When It Hits and Who Gets Free Coins
Bitcoin holders are lined up to receive a matching balance of a new asset called…
Bitcoin May Hit Turning Point This Week as Durable Bottom Takes Shape
Grayscale says bitcoin’s sharp weekly rally could mark a turning point after a relatively shallow…
Robert Kiyosaki Calls Expanded Treasury Buybacks QE, Backs Bitcoin
Robert Kiyosaki says expanded U.S. Treasury debt buybacks amount to quantitative easing and renewed his…
Bitcoin’s $100K Forecast May Be Too Low After Record Short Squeeze
Standard Chartered’s Geoffrey Kendrick says record bitcoin short liquidations and renewed ETF demand have increased…
Ethereum Taps $2,546 as ETF Cash and Shorts Fuel the Fire
Ethereum (ETH) surged 29.8% higher over the past seven days, smoking bitcoin’s 22.9% gain as…
Grayscale Sees 3 Reasons Bitcoin May Be Worth Buying Right Now
Grayscale sees three conditions aligning for people asking whether now is a good time to…
ZachXBT Exposes Canada as Worst Global Hotspot for Crypto Fraud
ZachXBT pointed out that Canada was the worst jurisdiction for crypto crime victims and pinpointed…
Mystery Whale Sells $576M in Bitcoin as BTC Nears $80,000
A mystery whale sold another 2,700 BTC (about $211.8 million) earlier today, pushing its three-day…
Illinois’ 0.2% Crypto Tax Sparks a Full-Blown Courtroom War
Two heavyweight crypto trade groups have dragged Illinois into court over a first-in-the-nation 0.2% tax…