Bitcoin struggles to break higher as speculative interest dries up

Bitcoin surged to an all-time high last month, bolstered by growing institutional demand and a wave of Wall Street adoption. However, the rally has since slowed, and BTC has been stuck in... Read more »

Bitcoin Hashprice Nears 5-Month High After Record Difficulty Drop Since China Ban

Bitcoin’s hashprice has surged to its highest level since early February, rising above $58.5/PH/s following a 7.4% decline in network difficulty—the steepest drop since the aftermath of China’s 2021 mining ban. This... Read more »

Metaplanet Raises $208M In Zero-Interest Bonds For Bitcoin Buys

Japanese Bitcoin treasury firm Metaplanet has surpassed mining company Cleanspark in becoming the fifth-largest corporate holder of Bitcoin after buying another 1,005 BTC for $108 million. The firm now holds 13,350 BTC... Read more »

US Lawmakers Set September Deadline for Crypto Laws, Vow Global Leadership

U.S. lawmakers are racing to finalize landmark crypto legislation by September, aiming to lock in America’s dominance as the global leader in digital asset innovation. Lawmakers Unveil Legislative Priorities to Cement US... Read more »

Why blockchain’s lasting promise is sovereignty

The following is a guest post and opinion from Adrian Brinkn, Co-Founder of Anoma and Namada. Decentralization is the most misunderstood word in the blockchain industry. It’s become a dogma, a checkbox,... Read more »

Strategy founder Michael Saylor hints at imminent BTC buy

Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor signaled the company’s 11th consecutive week of Bitcoin (BTC) purchases, a streak that began on April 14. “In 21 years, you’ll wish you’d bought more,” Saylor wrote to... Read more »

India Urged to Consider Bitcoin Reserve Amid Global Digital Asset Shift

Bitcoin is rapidly emerging as a serious strategic reserve asset, and India now faces a critical economic moment that could redefine its global financial leadership trajectory. Bitcoin Reserve Strategy Gains Attention as... Read more »

Kenya’s VASP Bill Sparks Fears of Binance-Backed Monopoly

Some crypto startups are raising concerns over Kenya’s proposed virtual asset service providers (VASP) Bill, warning it could hand outsized influence to a Binance-linked lobby group, potentially undermining fair competition in the... Read more »

Crypto needs to return to first principles

The following is a guest post and opinion of Rob Viglione, CEO of Horizen Labs. In 2009, Bitcoin was born from a radical vision: a decentralized, transparent financial system designed to empower... Read more »

Bitcoin Miners’ Income Sinks to Yearly Low, Cryptoquant Research Finds

Bitcoin miners are earning the least they have in a year, yet most still largely refuse to part with their coins, according to a new report from Cryptoquant researchers. Cryptoquant Report Signals... Read more »
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