NAT has launched on SpiderPool, enabling dual-mining with Bitcoin without extra setup. It generates 386 million NAT per block every 10 minutes, valued at $38, with a total market cap of $38 million. The code is open-source.
BlackRock withdrew 3,899 BTC worth $289.88 million and 839 ETH valued at $1.95 million from a major exchange, indicating a significant move of institutional assets off the platform.
Educator Jiang Xueqin claimed Bitcoin might be linked to U.S. intelligence agencies due to its anonymous creator and technical complexity. Critics countered that Bitcoin's decentralized and open-source nature prevents centralized control.
Charles Schwab launched Bitcoin and Ethereum trading on its Schwab Crypto platform, starting with an employee pilot and expanding to a client waitlist by Q2 2026. The service targets 46 million brokerage accounts at a competitive 0.75% fee, positioning Schwab against existing crypto platforms.
Justin Sun has launched TRON’s PQ upgrade plan, positioning it as the first major blockchain to adopt quantum-resistant technology, while criticizing Bitcoin and Ethereum for their slower progress in addressing quantum threats.
Bitcoin nears $75,000, driven by significant whale accumulation of 270,000 BTC and low exchange reserves. Despite fluctuations and negative funding rates, it rebounded after geopolitical news, with futures inflows increasing since March.
Zonda, a Polish cryptocurrency exchange, faces a crisis as its cold wallet containing 4,503 Bitcoin is inaccessible, prompting a surge in withdrawal requests. CEO Kral claims the private key was never transferred during the company's takeover, and authorities are investigating the situation amid bankruptcy fears.
A traditional brokerage is set to launch spot cryptocurrency trading for retail clients, offering Bitcoin and Ethereum access. The service will include multiple trading platforms, a 0.75% fee, and additional crypto assets planned for the future, reflecting a trend of traditional finance entering the crypto space.
The Royal Government of Bhutan transferred approximately 250 BTC worth $18.46 million in the past 24 hours, according to on-chain data from Arkham, continuing a broader pattern of reduced Bitcoin holdings. The transfers included 162 BTC and 69.7 BTC sent to new wallet addresses within a short
A proposed Bitcoin improvement to address quantum vulnerability has divided the cryptocurrency community over whether to freeze legacy addresses, including those attributed to Satoshi Nakamoto. The BIP-361 proposal, which went live on April 14, has sparked debate between prominent figures including
Zonda, a Polish crypto exchange, revealed a cold wallet with 4,503 BTC amid a withdrawal crisis. CEO Przemysław Kral addressed fund misappropriation allegations and promised legal action against false claims, emphasizing that private keys were never transferred due to the former CEO's disappearance.
Actor Ben McKenzie appeared on The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart on Aug. 14 in a segment titled "The Other Side of Bitcoin: Crypto Corruption," where he delivered a sharp critique of Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency industry. McKenzie, known for his film and television work, has become a
According to Nicholas Anthony of the Cato Institute's Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, spending Bitcoin on everyday purchases creates an unexpected tax compliance nightmare. The IRS treats Bitcoin as property, not currency, meaning every transaction—even a $5 coffee
Gate News message, according to the April 16 update, Bitcoin ETFs recorded a 1-day net inflow of +2,855 BTC (+$209.95M) and a 7-day net inflow of +11,849 BTC (+$871.52M). Ethereum ETFs showed a 1-day net inflow of +15,477 ETH (+$35.44M) and a 7-day net inflow of +90,366 ETH (+$206.94M). Solana ETFs