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
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Consensys Plans MetaMask Split Into a Standalone Company
Consensys, the blockchain software company behind the popular MetaMask crypto wallet, plans to separate MetaMask into a standalone company. The reported plan describes a corporate split, not
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
Illinois Crypto Tax: Two Associations Seek Injunction
Two crypto industry associations are seeking a court injunction to block an Illinois crypto tax from taking effect, according to the headline framing of the development, though the filing its
Trezor Warns of Phishing After Email Provider Breach
Hardware wallet maker Trezor has warned users about a phishing email circulating after a breach at a third-party email provider, a reminder that the weakest link in Bitcoin self-custody is of
Bitcoin miners miss the rally as exchanges and stablecoin firms pull ahead
Bitcoin’s comeback from the mid-August has divided the entire cryptocurrency trading into top performers and underperformers. Since August 17, Bitcoin increased by almost 22%. The exchanges a
Iran’s Central Bank Loosens Crypto Rules to Ease Sanctions-Hit Export Payments
Tehran is allowing exporters to repatriate proceeds using Bitcoin and Tether as traditional banking channels remain blocked by sanctions. Iran's central bank has eased restrictions on cryptoc
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
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
Bitcoin Holds as Oil Shock Revives Fed Rate Hike Bets
Bitcoin held near $78,000 on September 8 as U.S. equities stalled and Brent crude pushed toward the $100 mark, reviving Bitcoin Fed rate hike bets after a supply shock centered on the Strait