Bitcoin Mining Crackdown: Malaysia Seizes 75,000 Rigs
The scale of the Johor crackdown puts electricity access and enforcement risk at the center of Bitcoin mining economics.
The scale of the Johor crackdown puts electricity access and enforcement risk at the center of Bitcoin mining economics.
Once the largest mining pool on the Bitcoin network with 18-20% of global hashrate, Poolin now owes creditors roughly $173M while a single $52M offer for its West Texas sites is the main recovery on…
Eight named DATs have liquidated or pledged most of their holdings as bitcoin's 50% slump from the 2025 peak forces a sector-wide reset.
The X founder's accusation against the world's largest internet market adds a new front to his offline-messaging push, but no official Indian ban has been confirmed.
With $173M in prepetition obligations and a customer-withdrawal freeze from 2022 still unresolved, the stalking-horse bid opens a court-supervised auction that will set the recovery benchmark for…
The technical pattern breaks while Ripple ships a Mint function for RLUSD, leaving traders split between a constructive long-term trend and a price that refuses to reclaim prior breakout zones.
Bitcoin held steady while the Magnificent Seven lost $797B in their worst day since April 2025, the first crack in a month of crypto trading as a pure AI-cycle proxy.
An 11% after-hours pop is the headline, but the deeper read is Intel beating top-line by $1.7B while reversing a multi-year revenue contraction for the chip giant.
The prediction lands as a personal forecast from Musk, not a benchmarked industry forecast, and it does not move markets on its own, but it does shape the AGI-timeline narrative every other AI lab is…
The x402 protocol rollout stitches agent, business, and developer rails into one stack: Coinbase is positioning itself as the payments spine of the agentic economy before a standard settles.
Galaxy is leading the funding, but the lineup of backers matters more than the dollar figure: BlackRock, Coinbase and Strategy on the same cap table is the first credible institutional mandate to…
Coinbase Business is opening agentic payment acceptance to all clients one year in, framing the rail as a core growth bet rather than an experiment.
The integration lets commercial bank money move natively between Ethereum, Solana, Base, and Keeta, with USD plus eight more fiat rails slated for late-month rollout.
Nine firms commit $15M over three years to Bitcoin security research, with quantum preparedness as the marquee focus and roughly 6.9M BTC potentially exposed if cryptographically relevant machines…
The three-year, $15M bet reframes quantum risk as a consortium problem worth coordinating across exchanges, custodians, and core developers, not just a balance-sheet line for the largest corporate…
The framework turns miners into state fiscal partners: licensed operators route proceeds toward a sovereign digital asset stockpile at a moment when the country still anchors roughly a tenth of…
Alphabet raised its 2026 capex ceiling by $15B to chase 'supply-constrained' AI demand, sending chip stocks higher while Bitcoin sits steady above $65K ahead of the Fed.
The thread breaks down which Solana memecoins the AI trading wallet is rotating into next, with $GOAT, $ai16z, and $Fartcoin all showing seven-figure realized gains.
The threat is not breaking extant encryption, it is forging signatures on already-revealed keys, which makes a chain migration a multi-year engineering project that needs to start now.
The reframing matters more than the price target: Benchmark is telling clients Hut 8's AI compute pipeline, not its bitcoin mining hash, is now the lens for valuing the equity.