Liquid Hackers Call Blockstream ‘Delusional, Greedy, and Arrogant,’ Demand 10% Bounty
Samson Mow warned the hackers that dreaming of walking away with the remaining assets unscathed is nothing but delusion....
Bitcoin
US CPI Data Sparks Risk-Asset Upside as Bitcoin Eyes $80,000 Mark
Bitcoin (BTC) returned to $79,000 on Friday after key US inflation data broadly conformed to expectations.Key points:US core CPI inflation...
Bitcoin-backed loan refinances PowerCompute’s $18M debt at 2%
Nasdaq-listed PowerCompute refinanced $18 million of debt through a Bitcoin-backed facility carrying an initial interest rate of about 2%. Source...
Bitcoin faces higher yields after Treasury bond buyback
The U.S. Treasury bought $5.187 billion of long-dated government bonds on Sept. 10, completing the first operation under its expanded...
Circle’s cirBTC Targets Institutional DeFi Collateral Market
Lawrence Jengar Sep 11, 2026 14:08 Circle's cirBTC offers 1:1 BTC-backed collateral for DeFi, aiming for...
BitMine Buys More Ethereum, Nears 5% Supply Goal
BitMine has added another 28,086 ether to its growing Ethereum treasury, bringing the company within roughly 171,000 ETH of its...
Zcash Is Only 1% of Bitcoin’s Market Cap, but Its Volatility Is More Than 3 Times Higher
ZEC's smaller market cap and higher volatility than BTC make options compelling for risk management and potentially attractive for...
Bitcoin Miners Unplug 23% as AI Revenue Surges 52%
This article first appeared in Miner Weekly, a weekly newsletter by Blocksbridge Consulting curating the latest news in energy, compute,...
Bitcoin Avoids a Retest of $80,000 as Oil Returns Above $100 per Barrel
Bitcoin (BTC) struggled below $80,000 on Wednesday as attention refocused on the Japanese yen.Key points:Bitcoin saw further macro headwinds as...
Bitcoin’s mining recovery could destroy itself
Mining services firm Luxor estimates that about 235 exahashes per second (EH/s) of capacity in specialized Bitcoin mining machines is...
Citi, DBS Send Tokenized USD in Minutes as TradFi Rails Sleep
DBS and Citi basically pulled off a USD payment in just minutes this weekend using Swift’s ledger. Pretty quick...
Bitmine Adds 28,086 ETH as Ethereum Treasury Hits $14.8B
Bitmine’s latest purchase takes its total holdings to 5.93M ETH, worth $14.8B.With 85% staked, Bitmine could earn about $330M...
Markets Buckle After US Strikes Iran, Dow Sinks 400 Points
U.S. airstrikes on Iran sent the Dow down 401 points and bitcoin 1.5% lower.Gold fell 2.35% and silver 2.86%...
Strive Adds More Bitcoin as Total Holdings Rise Above 24,500 BTC
Unlike Strategy, Strive continues to announce frequent BTC purchases. Strive has continued its tradition of announcing its latest bitcoin...
Bitcoin Faces a Support Battle at $78,300 as Middle East Woes Pressure Risk Assets
Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $78,000 at Tuesday’s Wall Street open as risk assets fell on renewed Middle East tensions.Key points:Bitcoin...
Difficulty Rises, Hashprice Rips 22% as Bitcoin Hashrate Stalls
At block height 965664, Bitcoin difficulty ticked up 1.31% to 127.45T, marking its 8th bump of 2026.Bitcoin hashprice popped...
Near Chain Abstraction Crosses 50M Lifetime Operations
NEAR Protocol’s chain abstraction infrastructure has crossed...
Liquid Network Pauses After Purported ‘White-Hat’ Hackers Withdraw $320 Million in Bitcoin
Bitcoin sidechain Liquid Network has been paused after roughly 4,000 BTC worth about $320 million was withdrawn from the federation...
Capital B Buys 376 Bitcoin for $29.4M as Treasury Grows to 3,521 BTC
Capital B bought 376 BTC for $29.4M, lifting its bitcoin treasury to 3,521 BTC.Adam Back and TOBAM-backed funding show...
Supposed White-Hat Hackers Drain $320 Million in BTC From Liquid Network, Say They’ll Return It After Fix
The alleged whitehat hacker said that Liquid must fix its bug and patch every node before returning the withdrawn...
Corporate Bitcoin treasury options expose hidden supply
During the three months ending June 30, CleanSpark put 9,400 Bitcoin-equivalent call contracts through Spot+, its strategy for selling options...
Zcash, XRP and Solana Bets Push Altcoin Leverage Past Bitcoin
Data shows altcoin perp open interest passed bitcoin’s on Sept. 6, the first flip since Dec. 2024.Altcoins outside the...
