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Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi, Layer 1s/2s, and digital assets(84 articles)

Solo Miner Turns $75 Hashrate Rental into $200,000 Bitcoin Reward

A solo bitcoin miner turned $75 of rented hashrate into a $200,000 reward, showcasing the evolving dynamics in bitcoin mining and market accessibility.

John Nada•3h ago

Crypto

Major Blow to Solana DeFi: Three Platforms Shut Down After $27M Hack

Three Solana platforms shut down after a $27M hack, highlighting vulnerabilities in DeFi. The incident significantly impacts Solana's total value locked.

John Nada•2d ago

Crypto

SEC Clarifies 2% Haircut on Stablecoins, Easing Broker-Dealer Capital Requirements

The SEC allows broker-dealers to apply a 2% haircut on stablecoins, easing capital requirements and encouraging broader adoption in the financial system.

John Nada•3d ago

Crypto

Rising Living Costs Drive 72% of U.S. Workers to Seek Side Income

A recent survey reveals that 72% of U.S. workers now depend on side incomes due to rising living costs, shifting the landscape of employment and financial security.

John Nada•4d ago

Crypto

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Receives Life Sentence for Insurrection

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to life imprisonment for leading an insurrection during a martial law declaration, impacting the nation’s political landscape.

John Nada•6d ago

Crypto

DAO Security Fund Reimagines $150M ETH Endowment for Enhanced Safety

The DAO Security Fund repurposes $150 million in dormant ETH to enhance Ethereum's security initiatives, reflecting ongoing vulnerabilities in the ecosystem.

John Nada•Feb 18

Crypto

Aave's DAO Proposal Signals Shift in Regulatory Climate for DeFi

Aave Labs' governance proposal signals a potential shift in the regulatory landscape, allowing DeFi protocols to pursue value accrual more aggressively. This could reshape competition as protocols operate more like traditional businesses.

John Nada•Feb 16

Markets

Crypto Funds Experience Continued Outflows Amid Market Weakness

Crypto investment products logged $173 million in outflows, marking the fourth week of negative sentiment and highlighting market challenges.

John Nada•Feb 16

Markets

Sam Bankman-Fried Critiques Biden's Regulatory Impact on U.S. Investment

Sam Bankman-Fried critiques Biden's regulatory policies, claiming they hinder U.S. investment and push companies offshore, contrasting with Trump's era.

John Nada•Feb 15

Crypto

European Leaders React to U.S. Secretary Rubio's Diplomatic Overture

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's comments at the Munich Security Conference signal a shift in U.S.-European relations, emphasizing partnership amid geopolitical challenges.

John Nada•Feb 15

Crypto

Bitcoin Holds Steady Above $65,000 Amid Market Uncertainty

Bitcoin is holding above $65,000, indicating market resilience amid testing conditions. Key resistance levels will determine future price movements.

John Nada•Feb 14

Crypto

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Plummets: What This Means for Miners

Bitcoin mining difficulty has dropped 11.16%, marking a significant shift. The upcoming adjustment will reveal whether this indicates a temporary setback or deeper miner distress.

John Nada•Feb 13

Crypto

Prosecutors Warn of Rising Crypto-Linked Romance Scams Ahead of Valentine's Day

As Valentine's Day nears, U.S. prosecutors warn of a rise in crypto-linked romance scams, emphasizing the need for caution among potential victims.

John Nada•Feb 13

Crypto

Federal Judge Blocks Hegseth's Censure of Sen. Kelly, Protecting Free Speech

A federal judge blocks Defense Secretary Hegseth from censuring Sen. Kelly, reinforcing First Amendment protections for military retirees and shaping future legal precedents.

John Nada•Feb 12

Business

ARK Invest Expands Robinhood Stake Amid Bitcoin Dip Below $66K

ARK Invest has increased its stake in Robinhood as Bitcoin fell below $66,000, highlighting a strategic move amid market volatility.

John Nada•Feb 12

Business

Robinhood Unveils Layer-2 Testnet Amid Ethereum Scaling Debate

Robinhood has launched its Ethereum layer-2 blockchain testnet, marking a pivotal moment in crypto integration, alongside institutional backing for LayerZero.

John Nada•Feb 11

Crypto

Congress Advances Housing Affordability Package Amid Rising Costs

Congress is set to pass a housing affordability package aimed at easing construction regulations, backed by bipartisan support and Trump's focus on housing issues.

John Nada•Feb 9