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Bitcoin Hashrate Falls While BTC Treasuries Grow: June in Charts

Bitcoin Hashrate Falls While BTC Treasuries Grow: June in Charts

Bitcoin's Hashrate Drops 15% Amid Summer Heatwave Bitcoin's network hashrate saw a steep 15% decline in June, dropping from 942.6 million terahashes per second (TH/s) to just under 800 million TH/s. This marks the sharpest

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ZachXBT Traces $31M Bitcoin Transfer to Flagged Wallets, Tied to AlphaBay Legacy

ZachXBT Traces $31M Bitcoin Transfer to Flagged Wallets, Tied to AlphaBay Legacy

One of the most mysterious Bitcoin transactions of the year — a 300 BTC ($31.4M) donation to Ross Ulbricht, the infamous Silk Road founder — has just been cracked wide open. Thanks to independent investigator

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Hong Kong Unveils New Crypto-Forensics Tool in HKU Collaboration

Hong Kong Unveils New Crypto-Forensics Tool in HKU Collaboration

Hong Kong’s Customs and Excise Department has quietly commissioned the University of Hong Kong to help build an advanced system for tracing blockchain transactions—part of a broader push to clamp down on digital-asset money laundering.

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Geth Lead Péter Szilágyi Claims Ethereum Foundation Quietly Backed Rival Team

Geth Lead Péter Szilágyi Claims Ethereum Foundation Quietly Backed Rival Team

Longtime Go-Ethereum (Geth) maintainer Péter Szilágyi has publicly accused the Ethereum Foundation (EF) of secretly funding an alternate Geth development crew—and then undercutting his original team’s work. “I DARE you and the entire Ethereum Foundation

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Back to Bitcoin’s Roots: Why True Decentralization Still Matters

Back to Bitcoin’s Roots: Why True Decentralization Still Matters

As the blockchain world continues to evolve, many in the space are raising a crucial question: Have we lost sight of why Bitcoin was created in the first place? When Satoshi Nakamoto published the original

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What Is a Supply-Chain Attack in Crypto?

What Is a Supply-Chain Attack in Crypto?

Instead of hitting a blockchain project’s core code, attackers poison its trusted inputs—the libraries, APIs or toolkits developers pull in every day. Think of it like slipping tainted ingredients into a factory assembly line: the

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North Korea’s Cryptocurrency Thefts Reach $1.3 Billion In 2024

North Korea’s Cryptocurrency Thefts Reach $1.3 Billion In 2024

Pyongyang, North Korea – Cyber Criminals linked to North Korea have reportedly stolen an estimated $1.3 billion in cryptocurrency throughout 2024, marking one of the largest digital heists in history. According to blockchain analytics firms

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Hong Kong Expands Cryptocurrency Offerings Amid Regional Competition

Hong Kong Expands Cryptocurrency Offerings Amid Regional Competition

Hong Kong – In a strategic push to cement itself as a leading digital asset hub, Hong Kong is expanding its cryptocurrency market by introducing new products such as derivatives and margin lending. The city’s

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Ethereum ETFs: The Next Big Move In Crypto Investments?

Ethereum ETFs: The Next Big Move In Crypto Investments?

New York, USA – The cryptocurrency industry is abuzz with anticipation as regulators edge closer to approving Ethereum-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Following the success of Bitcoin ETFs, many investors and institutions see Ethereum ETFs as