Industry news for Web3 professionals and blockchain careers
OpenAI has put its ambitious Stargate infrastructure project in the United Kingdom on hold, citing concerns over energy costs and regulatory complexity. The partnership with Nvidia and data center pro...
Stablecoins are achieving competitive parity with traditional banking infrastructure for foreign exchange transactions in Latin America and East Africa, according to new data from Borderless. The find...
The cryptocurrency market's first quarter performance in 2026 offers important signals for blockchain professionals evaluating career opportunities and compensation expectations in the sector. Underst...
Binance has overtaken CME Group as the largest Bitcoin futures exchange by open interest, marking the first time since November 2023 that the regulated U.S. marketplace has lost its dominant position....
The Open Network (TON), the blockchain infrastructure built around Telegram's ecosystem, has implemented a network upgrade delivering sub-second transaction finality on its mainnet as of April 10. The...
When Mt. Gox halted Bitcoin withdrawals in January 2014, Kolin Burges made a decision that would define a pivotal moment in crypto history. The London-based customer flew to Tokyo and stood outside th...
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has filed for provisional asset seizure to recover approximately 7 BTC (valued near $500,000) following a February promotional event that mistakenly distri...
Morgan Stanley has launched its Bitcoin Trust (MSBT), marking the Wall Street giant's entry into the spot bitcoin ETF market and signaling continued expansion of institutional crypto products. The deb...
An independent bitcoin miner successfully validated block 944,306 on Thursday, claiming the full reward of 3.128 BTC—approximately $222,000—despite operating with computing power representing a fr...
Nunchuk has released a suite of open-source tools designed to enable AI agents to interact with Bitcoin wallets while maintaining human oversight of transactions. The Bitcoin wallet provider's new fra...
The Kingdom of Bhutan has transferred an additional 319 BTC worth approximately $23 million, marking the latest move in a sustained drawdown of its sovereign Bitcoin reserves. Since late 2024, the nat...
A solo Bitcoin miner successfully mined block 944,306 using CKpool, earning $222,012 in combined subsidies and transaction fees despite facing astronomical odds. The achievement highlights the persist...
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has exposed a sophisticated network of North Korean IT workers operating across 390 accounts, generating over $3.5 million in cryptocurrency payments since November 202...
Cryptocurrency exchanges are actively pursuing market share from traditional finance commodities trading platforms, though tokenized commodity products continue to face significant adoption barriers r...
Bitcoin Depot, a publicly-traded Bitcoin ATM operator, disclosed that unauthorized access to its internal systems resulted in the theft of 50.9 BTC, valued at approximately $3.7 million. The company c...
Bitcoin's path to sustained recovery hinges on a critical factor that crypto professionals and blockchain companies should monitor closely: trading volume. Market analysts indicate that BTC must see i...
BitMEX has reported a dramatic expansion in its commodity perpetuals trading business, with quarterly volume surging from $38.1 million to $25 billion in Q1 2025. The cryptocurrency derivatives exchan...
Morgan Stanley's newly launched spot Bitcoin ETF attracted $30.6 million in initial inflows, securing the second position behind BlackRock's IBIT among U.S. Bitcoin exchange-traded funds. The debut co...
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has intensified calls for Congress to advance the CLARITY Act, emphasizing that establishing clear regulatory guidelines for digital assets is critical for maintain...
Ethereum researchers are exploring a significant protocol upgrade that would shift the network's data structure from traditional blocks to blob-based architecture, potentially reducing the data burden...
