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BOFH: How our Covid ransomware protocol's Y2K blockchain lowered uptime
EPISODE 15: The Boss has popped into Mission Control to remind us to send him the numbers he needs for his monthly manag…
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BOFH: How our Covid ransomware protocol's Y2K blockchain lowered uptime
Diary of an excuse hound: Pie charts make us hungry for pizza…
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JPMorgan cuts Polymarket banking ties over regulatory concerns: Report
JPMorgan Chase reportedly cut banking ties with Polymarket in October 2025 over regulatory concerns but remains open to …
Bitcoin
Live updates: Bitcoin slips back to $63,000; MSCI threatens to exclude Strategy from indices
WTI crude tops $82 a barrel, adding inflation pressure and weighing on risk assets as bond yields rise.…
Bitcoin Price Risks Another Drop Below $63K as Futures Rally Lacks Spot Demand
Bitcoin is hovering near $63,000, with CryptoQuant data showing spot demand weakening while futures demand remains posit…
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Crypto payments barely register among euro area merchants, ECB finds
Crypto acceptance was just 0.2% online and remained below 1% at physical points of sale, while mobile payments gained gr…
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SEC cancels key crypto regulatory meeting
The SEC canceled a meeting on proposed crypto offering rules after the Senate left for recess without voting on the CLAR…
Bitcoin
Cluster of headwinds weigh on bitcoin. XRP teeters near $1
Top cryptocurrencies nurse losses as regulatory picture sours. ETF flows and traditional markets offer little support.…
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Authorities warn against cryptocurrency-related scams involving fake job offers after US$11.8 million in losses
In such cases, scammers pose as recruiters and trick victims into downloading malware through fake technical assessments…
Bitcoin
Bitcoin holders Strategy and Metaplanet face stock-index exclusion under MSCI’s new proposal
A new consultation targets "non-operating companies" broadly. Two familiar names still land on the deletion list.…
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JPMorgan shuttered its banking relationship with predictions platform Polymarket: FT
According to Financial Times, JPMorgan ended its banking relationship with Polymarket in late 2025 over regulatory conce…
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Neutrl pauses NUSD redemptions over undisclosed reserve issue
BA Labs had previously classified a proposed NUSD integration as higher risk because of its counterparty, operational an…
Bitcoin
Are churches missing out in the bitcoin boom?
Earlier this summer, a church on England’s south coast made headlines, when it declared it was going to accept bitcoi…
Bitcoin
Two Bitcoin Treasury Firms and a Uranium Company Face MSCI Index Removal
MSCI's new eligibility screen could remove Strategy and Metaplanet from its global indexes over their Bitcoin treasury m…
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Figure’s Blockchain Marketplace Tops $1 Billion Weekly Loan Applications After Record Q2
Blockchain-native capital marketplace Figure Technology Solutions saw its Consumer Loan Marketplace volume leap 132% to …
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Figure reports $4.3B in loan marketplace volume as profit nearly triples
Figure expects consumer loan marketplace volume to range from $4.8 billion to $5.2 billion in the third quarter.…
Bitcoin
Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETF drew $371 million of share contributions while Bitcoin erased $66.8 million
Nearly all of MSBT’s operating-period decline was unrealized as gross share contributions reached $371.1 million. The …
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Figure’s Blockchain Marketplace Tops $1 Billion Weekly Loan Applications After Record Q2
Blockchain-native capital marketplace Figure Technology Solutions saw its Consumer Loan Marketplace volume leap 132% to …
Ethereum
SharpLink Deploys $200M in Ethereum Through Lido to Expand DeFi Yield Strategy
SharpLink Inc. (NASDAQ: $SBET) is putting another $200 million of its Ethereum treasury to work, this time through...…
Bitcoin
Bitcoin miners sell 28,000 BTC worth $2B amid rising costs
Bitcoin miners' shift to AI and data centers highlights a strategic pivot, potentially reshaping the industry's future p…
Ethereum
Bit Digital pledged 74% of its staked Ethereum position to a loan that can trigger a 24-hour collateral call
The non-cash charge did not trigger a disclosed margin call, but the loan's live collateral thresholds remain private. T…
Bitcoin
Gemini increases Bitcoin treasury holdings to 5,528 BTC worth $324M
Gemini's Bitcoin treasury strategy highlights the growing trend of crypto firms using digital assets as balance sheet as…
Ethereum
Ethereum Foundation pivots away from Poseidon in post-quantum plan
Advances in compact proofs have erased Poseidon’s previous performance advantage, according to researcher Justin Drake…
Ethereum
Ethereum Foundation pivots away from Poseidon in post-quantum plan
Faster SNARK performance is supporting tentative targets for a production-ready leanVM in 2027 and broader Ethereum depl…