Bitcoin miner Marathon mines invalid block in failed ‘experiment’
Bitcoin mining firm Marathon Digital has confirmed it mined an invalid Bitcoin (BTC) block during an “experiment” aimed at optimizing…
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Bitcoin Ordinals haven’t wrestled blockspace from money TXs: Glassnode
Despite concerns that Bitcoin Ordinals are clogging the network, there is little evidence to suggest inscriptions are taking blockspace away…
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AirBit Club ‘ponzi’ co-founder gets 12 years prison
The co-founder of AirBit Club — a cryptocurrency pyramid scheme that swindled investors of over $100 million — has been…
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Crypto lender BlockFi gets court nod to repay customers
The customers of bankrupt cryptocurrency lending platform BlockFi are one step closer to being paid out after a United States…
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Bitcoin Ordinals creator Casey Rodarmor pitches BRC-20 alternative ‘Runes’
The inventor of Bitcoin Ordinals is proposing a new Bitcoin-based fungible token protocol as a potential alternative to the BRC-20…
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Graffiti artists Street Cy₿er are painting the town Bitcoin
From skate parks and construction sites to train stations and bus stops, a pair of Bitcoin-loving graffiti artists from Barcelona,…
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Criminals more reliant on cross-chain bridges than ever after mixer crackdowns
Cybercriminals have accelerated their shift away from crypto mixers for cross-chain bridges over the past year, according to blockchain forensics…
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North Korean crypto hacks down 80% but that could change overnight: Chainalysis
Cryptocurrency stolen by North Korea-linked hackers is down a whopping 80% from 2022 — but a blockchain forensics firm says…
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Californian lawmaker proposes legislation to protect actors from AI clones
A Californian lawmaker has introduced a bill to protect actors, artists, and entertainers from artificial intelligence, by mandating employment contracts…
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US ‘the only country’ crypto startups should avoid, says Ripple CEO
The United States is one of — if not the worst — place to launch a cryptocurrency startup in the…
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