Malone Lam Pleads Guilty in $245 Million Bitcoin Theft
Malone Lam has pleaded guilty in connection with a $245 million Bitcoin theft, marking a major turn in one of the largest crypto-theft cases to reach a courtroom. Malone Lam Pleads Guilty in
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Trezor Reports Email Provider Breach
Hardware wallet maker Trezor has reported a breach at one of its email providers, an incident that could open the door to phishing attempts against its users. Beyond that headline report, the
Strive SATA Closes at Par for 14th Day, Enabling 95 BTC Buy
Strive's SATA has closed at par for a 14th consecutive day, a run the company links to an enabled purchase of 95 Bitcoin. The milestone is the headline claim; the funding mechanics and whethe
Zcash votes on what goes into Network Upgrade 7
@Zcash is putting the shape of its next major protocol upgrade to a community vote, with coinholders and an advisory panel poll set to close on Monday at 19:00 UTC. The outcome will determine
Bitcoin Network Fee at 1 sat/vB: When Consolidating Your UTXOs Pays Off Now
A transfer on the Bitcoin network currently costs around ten cents. Consolidating twenty separate amounts inside a wallet costs less than one euro. Both figures can be calculated directly fro
Roundtable 100 analyst upgrades Adobe ranking as AI revenue triples
The Roundtable 100 analysts moved Adobe (Nasdaq: ADBE) up 42 spots in its ranking list this week. Abobe is an American multinational computer software company that offers an array of programs
Mexico builds an electricity-theft case against 300 seized mining rigs
Federal prosecutors in Mexico, the Navy, and Puebla state police seized 300 crypto mining machines from a remote property in Tlaola that had been intercepting electricity directly from a fede
HIVE joins Google, Microsoft, and Amazon in new Canada data center pledge
BUZZ HPC, a sovereign AI cloud and high-performance computing (HPC) provider and a wholly owned subsidiary of HIVE Digital Technologies (Nasdaq: HIVE), signed Canada's Responsible Data Centre
Crypto in Your Tax Return: Where Gains, Losses and Staking Go
Crypto belongs in your tax return as soon as you have sold, swapped or spent it within twelve months and your gain is above 1,000 euros. Staking and lending income has to be declared as well.
Tesla Still Holds 11,500 BTC as Arkham Reveals Bitcoin Selling History
Tesla bought 43,770 BTC for $1.5 billion in February 2021 before selling 4,670 BTC for $260.2 million later that year for profit. Tesla moved 30,690 BTC to Coinbase during the 2022 LUNA colla
U.S. $300M Quantum Push: Bitcoin and Ethereum Prepare
A reported $300 million U.S. quantum hardware push has put the long-running question of post-quantum security back in front of Bitcoin and Ethereum holders, even as the specifics of the fundi
If you invested $1,000 in gold & Bitcoin 10 years ago, here's how much money you'd have today
Ten years on, both Bitcoin and gold have delivered gains, but one has left the other far behind, and for anyone who put $1,000 into each, the results are a study in contrasts. Gold: the stead