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Electrum released version 4.8.2 to fix a critical backup vulnerability affecting select Lightning wallets using non-deterministic keys. The update hardens codebase security, improves key validation, …
Asset managers and institutions like BlackRock and Bitwise argue investors should consider replacing underperforming government bonds with Bitcoin. Facing surging US debt and negative real bond retur…
Strategy CEO Phong Le clarified that the firm's 'never sell' Bitcoin stance was purely marketing, not formal board policy. The company would sell BTC if necessary to secure bank credit or prevent ins…
Fundstrat's Tom Lee stated that crypto has likely bottomed and entered a bullish phase, supported by market cycles and easing real inflation. Lee noted a historical 2% Bitcoin recommendation now comp…
Fundstrat's Tom Lee forecasts a bullish 12-month cycle for crypto, citing past liquidations and massive upside from real-world asset tokenization. However, critics highlight that Lee chairs BitMine I…
Bitcoin faces correction risks as CryptoQuant's sentiment index cooled after topping 89 in extreme greed territory. Waning spot momentum, lingering macro headwinds, and persistent inflation pressure …
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs suffered $462.6 million in net outflows this week, reversing last week's massive inflows. Mounting macroeconomic uncertainty and rising Treasury yields ahead of the upcoming Fe…
Federal Reserve rate hike expectations for September jumped to 87% following resilient CPI inflation data. Markets now anticipate up to four rate increases through mid-2027, creating strong macroecon…
Bitcoin ETFs recorded $13.29 million in net outflows on September 11 following $450 million shed over the prior three days. Meanwhile, Ethereum ETFs absorbed $216 million, signaling short-term capita…
Grayscale Research reports that Zcash mining has become more profitable per machine and power unit than Bitcoin mining due to ZEC's recent surge. However, hardware differences prevent SHA-256 Bitcoin…
The US House Ways and Means Committee scheduled a markup on two key crypto tax bills. The legislation would defer taxes on mining and staking rewards until disposition while extending wash-sale anti-…
Cryptocurrencies dropped as rising odds of a 25-basis-point Fed rate hike, fueled by hot inflation and elevated oil prices, pressured risk assets. Bitcoin slipped to $77,500 while Ethereum fell near …
Standard Chartered initiated coverage on Sky Protocol's SKY token with a $0.325 target by 2028, expecting it to outperform Bitcoin. In the same report, the bank reiterated ultra-bullish long-term tar…
US equities rose midday led by technology and semiconductor gains following August CPI data. Major ETFs advanced while crude oil tumbled over 2%. Cryptocurrencies traded higher, with Bitcoin climbing…
Strive, Inc. raised capital through its perpetual preferred stock (SATA) to purchase 578 Bitcoin, continuing its debt-free treasury accumulation strategy. The company regularly buys over 400 BTC week…
Bitcoin mining stocks rebounded sharply on Friday, led by a 7% gain in TeraWulf and a 4% rise in Applied Digital. The Valkyrie Bitcoin Miners ETF gained 5%, outpacing broad equities in a flow-driven …
A software bug in Blockstream's Elements codebase allowed an attacker to drain $320 million from the Liquid Federation's reserves via an unbacked L-BTC exploit. While roughly 3,400 BTC was subsequent…
A Coinbase engineer tested a simulated fruit-fly brain connectome to trade Bitcoin using $100, generating a $1 profit. The viral experiment leverages recent insect neural mapping rather than viable t…
Bitcoin traders have transitioned to a 'buy-the-dip' mentality following a rally toward $80,000. While analysts warn high leverage could trigger a pullback to $70,000–$72,000, options markets and ins…
Stacks has launched native Bitcoin staking, enabling BTC holders to earn yield while keeping custody on the Bitcoin base layer via sBTC, potentially locking up BTC supply.