Cryptocurrency blogger Matt Wallace has accused crypto exchange Coinbase of intentionally leaking confidential information and attacking its competitor, Binance, via a Bloomberg publication. Coinbase may have been the “anonymous Bloomberg source” whose information formed the basis of the publication, which…
Bitcoin (BTC) has been consistently setting new all-time highs (ATH) in recent times. Along with this growth, Bitcoin mining difficulty has also reached record levels, indicating that the network is growing. Taken together, BTC’s ATH, increased mining difficulty, and the…
The United States leads in pure Bitcoin computing power, reaching 323.4 exahashes per second (EH/s). Meanwhile, Russia and China have seen their hashrate increase by 19.05% and 13.13%, respectively. The Hashrate Index Bitcoin mining heat map showed that the U.S.…
Binance’s controlling shareholder, former CEO of the largest crypto exchange Changpeng Zhao, said he is ready to sue Bloomberg for an article about his company’s ties to World Liberty Financial (WLF), an organization owned by the Donald Trump family. Zhao…
On June 12, 2025, Bitcoin mining difficulty increased by 7.96% after reaching block number 905184, resulting in a total of 126.27 trillion. Mining BTC has become more difficult. The difficulty change on Saturday raised the level by 7.96%, marking the…
By the end of Q2 2025, the US retained its first place in Bitcoin hashrate share, although it had declined slightly – by only 0.60% since May 27. At the same time, Russia showed growth in Q3, increasing its share…
Bitcoin mining company BTC Digital (BTCT) has converted $1 million of its cash into ether (ETH), which it has described as its new “digital gold.” BTCT CEO Xiguang Peng said in a press release that the company had transferred $1…
Public Keys is a weekly review from Decrypt that highlights the most important public crypto companies. This week: CoreWeave and Core Scientific set to formally announce a partnership, Bitcoin ETFs continue to gain popularity, and BTC and Dogecoin miners migrate…
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is celebrating eight years since its founding. The company said the milestone reflects the collective influence of the global community that continues to push cryptocurrencies toward mass adoption and shape the future of digital finance. Since its…
Given the growing interest in computing power to support digitalization and artificial intelligence, Russia plans to introduce a ban on cryptocurrency mining in data centers. A bill initiated by President Putin and aimed at improving Russia’s ability to process big…