2+ hour, 16+ min ago   (295+ words) Mike McGlone, senior commodity strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence, stressed that high stock prices and upcoming interest rate hikes suggest bitcoin’s price may retrace meaningfully to $10,000, serving as a leading indicator of a risk-asset drawdown. While the cryptocurrency market enjoyed one…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (482+ words) A Virginia man convicted of stealing more than $2.5 million from investors concealed millions in cryptocurrency before declaring just 34 cents in financial assets. Federal prosecutors said he also denied owning any crypto during bankruptcy. A federal jury in Alexandria convicted Jihoon…...

5+ day, 1+ min ago   (328+ words) The project Bitcoin Blake2b, which forked away from Bitcoin on Aug. 8, 2026, at block height 961632, is causing arguments once again in the crypto space. After the split, on Aug. 30, the project’s developers switched its proof-of-work (PoW) to BLAKE2b and reduced the block size....

6+ day, 1+ min ago   (515+ words) Chris, the pseudonym the British man gave to the media, managed to reclaim his bitcoin stash after a legal fight with Intersango, formerly known as Britcoin, an exchange that shut down operations in 2014. While it was under Intersango’s custody, his…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (194+ words) While bitcoin’s price has fueled mining revenue, miners experienced a moderate difficulty rise of 1.31% at block height 965664. The latest change marks the eighth difficulty increase in 2026. At present, Bitcoin’s mining difficulty is 1.31% harder than it was before block 965664 and the…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (386+ words) Carlos Érick Vázquez González, a Mexican national who worked with the Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación, has pleaded guilty to charges of money laundering in connection with drug trafficking in the U.S. and Mexico. Vázquez González used cryptocurrency for these…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (720+ words) This article first appeared in Miner Weekly, a weekly newsletter by Blocksbridge Consulting curating the latest news in energy, compute, infrastructure, and data analysis from The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. Public miners analyzed by TheEnergyMag…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (311+ words) President Nayib Bukele denied claims that El Salvador was ceding control of its strategic bitcoin reserve to a private operator, calling these allegations “totally false.” Bukele stressed that only Chivo Wallet shares were transferred to a private operator, not the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (513+ words) Goldman Sachs, Jane Street, and Millennium Management led disclosed spot XRP ETF holdings in second-quarter filings. Bloomberg Intelligence data showed known filers held $183.5 million in fund exposure representing about 176.4 million XRP. Institutional investors held $183.5 million across U.S. spot XRP exchange-traded funds…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (418+ words) After the second and third reviews of a $1.4 billion ongoing extended fund facility, the IMF reported that it had reviewed documentation linking El Salvador’s bitcoin purchases to private donations. The institution said it expected no bitcoin accumulation beyond the documented…...