Protocol: Vana Introduces Token Standard for Data-Backed Assets Author: Benjamin Schiller Updated April 2, 2025, 9:26 pm Published April 2, 2025, 9:24 pm Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk’s weekly roundup of the biggest stories in crypto tech. My name is…
One of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance, has named ten altcoins that could be subject to imminent delisting. We tell you which altcoins are at risk of disappearing from the Binance platform in the near future. On April 3,…
Key aspects of history Pakistan is planning to use excess electricity to mine Bitcoin in a bid to reduce energy waste. Unlike other nations, Pakistan intends to channel its excess electricity into cryptocurrency mining. The country may develop a legislative…
A lone Bitcoin miner hit the jackpot on Friday morning, mining a block without a pool of supporting miners, and receiving a reward of $266,000. But how realistic is such luck? On Friday, an unknown miner processed Bitcoin block 888,737.…
Mining pools Foundry, Antpool, and Viabtc collectively control over 65% of the network’s global hashrate, leveraging their dominance through scale, competitive fees, and tailored incentives for participants. Shared mining pools combine the computing power of individual miners to increase the…
The second-largest publicly traded corporate bitcoin holder, MARA Holdings (MARA), has announced the completion of the acquisition of a wind farm in Texas, adding 114 megawatts of nameplate wind capacity and 240 megawatts of interconnection capacity to its operations. The…
Key Takeaways: Bybit has released a forensic report on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, detailing the mechanics of a $1.5 billion security breach that was first confirmed last week. The attack targeted Bybit’s Ethereum multisignature cold wallet and has been linked…
The total hashrate of the U.S.-listed bitcoin (BTC) miners tracked by JPMorgan (JPM) has almost doubled from a year ago and now accounts for about 29% of the global network, the bank said in a report on Tuesday. The combined…
Key Takeaways: Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) reassured followers on Wednesday that Bitcoin’s price decline is temporary, urging calm in an early morning X post. No need to panic, bitcoin won’t die. 🤷♂️ — CZ 🔶 BNB (@cz_binance) February 26,…
Updated Feb 24, 2025, 9:33 p.m. UTCPublished Feb 24, 2025, 9:23 p.m. UTC OKX, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, settled with U.S. authorities over failing to obtain a license to operate as a money transmitter, the exchange announced Monday. Aux Cayes…