Long-Term Bitcoin Holders Have Sold 1M BTC Since September: Van Straten
Bitcoin is at the biggest discount to its record high since the U.S. election.
Dogecoin Pup’s IP Owner Bags Rights to Neiro, Putting Namesake Memes in Focus
IP-backed göğüs tokens are quickly becoming a hot topic in crypto circles. The market is showing signs of being wary of unlicensed offerings.
How MicroStrategy and Others Are Taking on Billions in Debt to Buy More Bitcoin
Michael Saylor has raised $6 billion in convertible bonds, with $18 billion more to come. His strategy is unprecedented — here’s how it works.
The Protocol: A Quantum Threat to Bitcoin?
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Optimism’s Jing Wang and the Widely Adopted OP Stack
With Uniswap, World, Kraken, and Sony’s Blockchain Labs all adopting Optimism technology, Optimism was a clear winner in the Ethereum scaling race this year.
What Does Google’s Quantum Computing Chip Mean for Bitcoin?
Quantum supercomputer Willow can finish a tasks in 5 minutes that would take classical computers more than the age of the universe to figure out. But what does that...
Ethereum Dev Max Resnick Defects to Solana, Citing ‘Frustration’
"There's just so much more possibility and potential energy in Solana," Resnick told CoinDesk after quitting his Consensys job for a job at Anza.
Ethereum’s Justin Drake Sees No Threat From Solana, Says Its ‘Golden Era’ Will End
Ethereum's Beam Chain "is all about improving the long-term health and security of the consensus layer," says Drake. “Solana has no consideration for health."
Why Costa Rica Is Taking a Hands-Off Approach to Regulating Crypto
The Costa Rican government is keeping a watchful eye on crypto experiments in the country, says former deputy Jorge Eduardo Dengo Rosabal.
Crypto Gains Let Poor People Buy Houses, U.S. Research Finds, But Risks May Lurk
The Treasury Department's research arm was looking for dangers in crypto households amping up their debt, but they found people buying houses with few problems.