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Here's Why Today's U.S. Election Matters for Crypto

It is Election Day in the U.S. At some point in the coming hours, days and weeks, we'll know which major party wins control of the House of Representatives, the Senate and the White House. Presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump might get most of the headlines, but which political party controls Congress probably means a lot in terms of how cryptocurrencies will be treated in the nation, especially in the short term. дальше »

2024-11-6 19:15


Bitcoin Difficulty Jumps 3% As Hashrate Slowly Recovers

On-chain data shows the Bitcoin mining difficulty has seen an increase in the latest adjustment, a consequence of the hashrate’s recovery. Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Has Seen A Positive 3% Adjustment Recently The “mining difficulty” refers to a feature built into the Bitcoin blockchain that controls how hard the miners would find it to mine on […] дальше »

2024-8-30 06:30


Is Bitcoin Mining ‘Dangerously Centralised’? What New Research Shows

Recent findings from BitMEX Research have reignited concerns about the centralization of Bitcoin mining. Their study, which cites insights from Bitcoin analyst Alex Bergeron, points out that a single entity now controls the Coinbase outputs for approximately 47% of the network hashrate—a significant concentration that suggests a shift toward oligopolistic tendencies within the Bitcoin mining […] дальше »

2024-4-30 12:00


Bitcoin’s Borderless Power: IMF Recognizes Positive Impact On Global Finance

Amidst economic turmoil and stringent regulations, citizens in countries like Argentina and Venezuela have turned to Bitcoin as a lifeline. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) examines how individuals in these nations are leveraging Bitcoin to manage their finances, bypassing capital controls through off-blockchain transactions. дальше »

2024-4-24 14:30


Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Faces 3 Years In Jail

Changpeng Zhao, the founder and CEO of Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange globally, faces a sentencing recommendation of three years imprisonment from the US Department of Justice (DOJ). This follows his guilty plea last year to charges concerning severe lapses in the company’s anti-money laundering (AML) controls, as mandated by the US Bank Secrecy Act. […] дальше »

2024-4-24 13:30


47 Out Of Every 100 Bitcoin Mined Stored By One Custodian: Analyst

On-chain analysis now reveals that a single anonymous custodian, believed to be Cobo Custody, plays a crucial role in the Bitcoin network. In a post on X, one analyst said the custodian controls the Coinbase addresses of at least nine mining pools, cumulatively contributing at least 47% of the total hash rate.  This means that for […] дальше »

2024-4-11 05:00


Bitcoin Difficulty Drops: Miners Hesitant To Expand Ahead Of Halving?

On-chain data shows the Bitcoin difficulty has seen a drop in the latest network adjustment, suggesting the miners have stopped their expansion. Bitcoin Difficulty Drops 1% As Hashrate Remains Flat The “difficulty” is an in-built feature of the Bitcoin network that controls how hard the miners would find it to find blocks on the chain […] дальше »

2024-3-29 02:30


Bitcoin Difficulty Sees 5th Straight Rise: What It Means

Data shows the Bitcoin mining difficulty has recently seen its fifth straight increase as the hashrate has continued to increase. Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Has Gone Up By 3.55% In Latest Adjustment The “mining difficulty” refers to a feature on the Bitcoin blockchain that controls how hard the miners would find it to mine on the […] дальше »

2023-11-14 00:00


Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Hits New ATH, Sees Fourth Straight Uplift

The Bitcoin mining difficulty has registered another positive adjustment today, which has led to the metric setting a new all-time high (ATH). Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Has Seen Four Consecutive Positive Changes Now The “mining difficulty” is a feature on the Bitcoin blockchain that controls how hard the miners would find it to hash blocks on […] дальше »

2023-10-31 23:00


How US Treasury’s Proposed Controls Could Impact Crypto Mixers

The US Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has escalated its crackdown on crypto mixers, labeling them as critical hubs for illicit financial activities.  In a move to intensify oversight of digital currency transactions, the agency unveiled a Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) over the weekend, singling out crypto transaction mixing as a […] дальше »

2023-10-23 19:00