Bitcoin Hashrate Smashes Records With 852 EH/s Frenzy—Zettahash Era Inches Closer

Bitcoin’s computational backbone has shattered records once more, clocking in at 852 exahash per second (EH/s) in February 2025, heralding the dawn of the zettahash epoch with an impending 14.8% amplification. Hashrate... Read more »

Cosmos ecosystem becoming home for RWAs as Ondo Finance reveals new L1

The Cosmos ecosystem is becoming a hub for Real-World Assets (RWAs) with the recent announcement of Ondo Finance’s new Layer 1 blockchain purpose-built for institutional-grade RWAs, Ondo Chain. Ondo Chain was revealed... Read more »

Report: Japan’s FSA Compels Apple to Act on Unregistered Exchanges as Google Delays

Nikkei, Japan’s daily business newspaper, reports that it was learned on Feb. 7 that the country’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has engaged Apple and Google, urging them to remove unregistered crypto exchanges... Read more »

Maple reports no increase in bad debt, $10M inflows amid recent market crash

Decentralized credit protocol Maple reported that none of the platform users’ positions were liquidated during the Feb. 2 price crashes, resulting in no bad debt. It also reported that users deposited $10... Read more »

Ripple: Congress Crypto Clarity Push Is ‘100% a Big Deal’—A Shift Like Never Before

Top U.S. lawmakers have pledged to pass crypto legislation, marking an unprecedented shift toward regulatory clarity. Ripple calls it “100% a big deal” amid industry optimism. Ripple Says ‘100% a Big Deal’—Congress... Read more »

Bitdeer Acquires $21 Million Site for Bitcoin Mining Power Plant in Canada

Bitcoin mining firm Bitdeer has acquired a 101-megawatt permitted site in Alberta for $21.7 million to build a bitcoin mining data center. Bitdeer to Build Power Plant for Bitcoin Mining Bitdeer, a... Read more »

Yahoo Finance is reportedly blocking press releases from crypto companies

Yahoo Finance has recently been criticized for allegedly excluding press releases from crypto companies. The controversy came to light when BTCS Inc. (Nasdaq: BTCS), a blockchain technology-focused company, discovered that its press... Read more »

Warning: Some Apps Are Searching Your Phone for Seed Phrases in Screenshots

According to Kaspersky, a Russian cybersecurity firm, several apps available in the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store contain components capable of scanning images that include cryptocurrency seed phrases. Seed... Read more »

Winklevoss-owned Gemini considering going public as regulatory tides shift

Gemini is exploring a potential initial public offering (IPO) as soon as this year, Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Sources told the newswire that the exchange is discussing... Read more »

SEC’s Lead Crypto Prosecutor Reassigned as Regulatory Shift Takes Hold

The SEC’s reassignment of top crypto enforcers signals a policy shift, as Republican leadership and Trump’s directives push the agency toward a more pro-crypto regulatory approach. SEC’s Crypto War Ends? Top Enforcers... Read more »
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