The mining firm said it intended to replace Bitfarms board members — including its interim CEO — with three people “completely independent” of both companies.
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Nvidia launches in Middle East amid US AI export clampdown: Report
Nvidia partners with Qatari telecom provider Ooredoo to bring advanced AI technology to the Middle East, marking a significant expansion amid U.S. export restrictions.
Bitcoin miner Hut 8 lands $150M investment amid AI boom
Coatue Management invested $150 million in the Bitcoin miner Hut 8 Corp. due to its capability to power generative AI applications with its high-performance computing.
Why are traders shorting Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy?
Short sellers are targeting MicroStrategy stock, but what is the reasoning behind it?
Tether halts USDT minting on EOS and Algorand
Tether discontinues support for the EOS and Algorand implementations of its flagship stablecoin USDT.
Coinbase is the most impersonated crypto brand by scammers: Report
Although Coinbase continues to be the most impersonated brand in the crypto industry, Meta was targeted by over 25 times as many scammers as the exchange.
Web3 gaming is ‘rocket ship’ ready to blast off, say industry execs
The Decentralize with Cointelegraph podcast interviews gaming executives from five Web3 projects to learn everything there is to know about blockchain games.
Ether restaking’s biggest risk is lack of understanding around asset looping — Haven1
Ether restaking is a “robust financial tool,” but investors need to understand the number of loops they are adding.
CoinShares secures 116% return from FTX claim sale
CoinShares will reinvest $39.78 million from the sale of its FTX claim into growth opportunities and enhanced client services.
TON ecosystem flooded with phishing attacks, SlowMist warns
The founder of SlowMist has warned that the Telegram messenger ecosystem is “too free” for exploiters of the TON ecosystem.
Mt. Gox trustee to start Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash repayments in July
After a decade of anticipation, July might finally bring restitution to the users of the now-defunct Mt. Gox exchange.
Bitcoin and Ethereum transaction fees plummet to lowest level in 7 months
In 2024, Bitcoin transaction fees have stayed relatively low, particularly since the April Bitcoin halving, which reduced the BTC mining reward by half.
Can $60K BTC price support hold? 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin sentiment is taking a serious beating after BTC price weakness sees six-week lows return.
South Korean think tank cautions against crypto ETFs
South Korean researcher Bo-mi Lee highlights crypto volatility and risks, calling for more research and regulatory measures.
Japan’s Metaplanet plans 1B yen bond sale to buy more Bitcoin
If it could buy the Bitcoin today, Metaplanet’s total Bitcoin holdings would be 241 Bitcoin, worth around $15 million.
Bitcoin falls below $63K after BTC whale transactions drop 42%
Bitcoin transactions worth $100,000 or above have significantly fallen over the past two days. Meanwhile, Bitcoin has retraced below $63,000.
Ethereum could fall 30% after spot ETH ETFs launch — Crypto VC
Mechanism Capital’s Andrew Kang believes an Ether ETF would provide limited upside for the asset unless Ethereum “develops a compelling pathway to improve its economics.”
Bitcoin Lightning hacker Burak introduces new layer 2 ‘Brollups’
The Bitcoin developer says Brollups can support more than 90% of decentralized finance use cases, from NFT sales to token orders on DEXs.
Asset tokenization to reach $2T by 2030 despite ‘cold start’ — McKinsey
Tokenized financial assets have seen a slow start, and broad adoption is “far away,” but McKinsey analysts predict some will take off faster than others.
Dogwifhat falls out of top 50, tumbles 38% over past 7 days
Dogwifhat saw the steepest seven-day price decline among the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market cap but remains in fourth place among memecoins.
Bitcoin offers ‘economic immortality,’ will reach $10M per coin— Michael Saylor
Saylor’s comments came during a wide-reaching discussion with Bitcoin podcast host Robin Seyr.
Bitcoin price loses ground as TON, PEPE, KAS and JASMY catch traders’ attention
TON, PEPE, KAS, and JASMY could attract buying if bears fail to pin Bitcoin below $64,602.
DARPA release highlights difficulty in developing quantum finance solutions
Quantum computing for finance is proving to be one of the harder problems for scientists in the field.
Layer-2 rollups must decentralize sequencers or face the consequences
Centralized sequencers achieve higher throughputs and performance, but they also create severe security risks — illustrated by a $2.6 million exploit on Linea.
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What's the best way to place a value on a cryptocurrency? Take your pick, because there are dozens of options.
Bitcoin prepping breakout with '$90K+' BTC price target — New analysis
Bitcoin faces a key weekly close as BTC price indicators keep bulls' hopes alive when it comes to new all-time highs.
MakerDAO delegate’s $11M in tokens stolen in phishing scam
The user fell victim to the phishing scam after signing multiple phishing signatures, which led to losing their digital assets.
EigenLayer enhances EigenDA security to combat Sybil attacks
With the additional security feature, EigenLayer aims to protect the service it offers while guaranteeing its availability to all clients.
Mark Cuban claims his Gmail was hacked after receiving hoax call
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban claims that any email sent from his account “after 3.30pm” Pacific Standard Time on June 22 was not from him.
Binance assists BtcTurk attack probe, freezes $5.3M in 'stolen funds'
Binance is assisting in investigating the malicious attack on Turkish crypto exchange BtcTurk, according to Binance CEO Richard Teng.