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
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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
Bitcoin Miners Lag as Exchanges and Stablecoins Surge
Bitcoin miners are being described as the laggards of the latest crypto rally, with gains concentrating instead in exchanges and stablecoins. The size of that gap is unverified: the underlyin
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
Iran Encourages Traders to Repatriate Overseas Earnings…
Why Is Iran Encouraging Crypto-Based Trade Settlement? Iran’s central bank has reportedly eased restrictions on the use of cryptocurrencies for cross-border trade, giving exporters more flexi