Only 90 Bitcoin Wallets Hold 10K+ BTC: And That Number Just Hit a 6-Month High
Large Bitcoin wallets have reached a six-month high, even as smaller holders retreated.
Mining News
PoW & Bitcoin mining headlines grouped by the Bitcoin block at each article’s publication time.
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Bitcoin Knots Says the Network Is Under Attack, Ripple’s Ex-CTO Calls it Nonsense
Bitcoin Knots says the network is under attack. Chain data and former Ripple CTO David Schwartz say otherwise. The post Bitcoin Knots Says the Network Is Under Attack, Ripple’s Ex-CTO Calls it Nonsense appeared first on BeInCrypto .
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Bitcoin Miner Riot Secures Massive Deal With Anthropic
Riot Platforms has secured a massive long-term deal with artificial intelligence company Anthropic.
BTCPay offers $190,000 bounty after bitcoin payment servers drained in exploit
The project said it will pay 10% of recovered funds, up to 3 BTC, after attackers stole LND credentials and drained merchant Lightning wallets last week.
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Bitcoin’s BIP-110 fork is 300 blocks behind BTC and six years from fixing itself
The breakaway chain has produced two blocks since splitting off on Saturday. Bitcoin has produced more than 300 in the same stretch.
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Luke Dashjr removed as Bitcoin Improvement Proposal editor
Luke Dashjr lost his BIP editor privileges after developers raised concerns over his role in BIP 110 and its stalled minority fork.
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XRP, ether lead crypto losses as traders eye $70,000 bitcoin next
Bitcoin failed to hold $65,000 for a fourth day as an oil rally revived inflation worries before Wednesday's U.S. price data.
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Bitdeer Stock Craters 20% Following Wider Second-Quarter Net Loss
Bitdeer (BTDR) stock fell to its lowest level since March 31, after the crypto miner reported a wider second-quarter loss and revenue that missed Wall Street forecasts. The Nasdaq-listed miner lost $0.37 per share, wider than the $0.32 expected by analysts. Revenue of $228.8 million also trailed the $231.16 million consensus. Earnings Miss Overshadows Revenue The post Bitdeer Stock Craters 20% Following Wider Second-Quarter Net Loss appeared first on BeInCrypto .
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Bitcoin's 'strongest hands' are back, on-chain data show
Elite wallets holding over 10,000 BTC has hit a six-month high of 90, building on earlier accumulation by mid-sized whales amid Coldcard fallout and Clarity Act delays.
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Arthur Hayes Says Fed’s Japan Yen Plan Will Pump Bitcoin
Arthur Hayes explains how a Fed plan to defend the yen could send new liquidity into the Bitcoin price. The post Arthur Hayes Says Fed’s Japan Yen Plan Will Pump Bitcoin appeared first on BeInCrypto .
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XRP, Zcash (ZEC), Ethereum (ETH) and Bitcoin (BTC) Price Analysis For August 11: Market Reaction Is Uneven
Different assets on the market show uneven performance, which is not the best scenario for a longer-term recovery.
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Athena Bitcoin agreed to a $4.5 million settlement, but claimants may have less than $3 million to split
If the court grants the proposed fee and expenses stay within the stated estimate, at least $2.985 million remains before other deductions. The post Athena Bitcoin agreed to a $4.5 million settlement, but claimants may have less than $3 million to split appeared first on CryptoSlate .
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Strategy has $785 million left to close STRC’s final $5 gap after selling $213 million in Bitcoin
Strategy’s preferred stock STRC is steadily moving back toward its $100 target as the Bitcoin treasury company increases its purchases of the shares. Data from STRC.live showed that STRC traded around $95 on Monday, extending a recovery from its late-June low of about $74 as Strategy combined open-market repurchases with a 12% annualized dividend to […] The post Strategy has $785 million left to close STRC’s final $5 gap after selling $213 million in Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate .
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Blockstream Debuts Swaps, Allowing Bitcoiners to Move Between Lightning and Main Network With Ease
Bitcoin Magazine Blockstream Debuts Swaps, Allowing Bitcoiners to Move Between Lightning and Main Network With Ease Following the suspension of Boltz, Blocksteam is debuting a feature allowing trustless Bitcoin swaps. This post Blockstream Debuts Swaps, Allowing Bitcoiners to Move Between Lightning and Main Network With Ease first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo .
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Trump Media’s bitcoin holdings shrink as crypto losses hit $361 million
The Truth Social parent held 9,477 BTC worth $557 million at the end of June, while its Cronos position also suffered a steep drop in value.
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Bitcoin ATMs Pulled in Australia as Regulators Signal Wider Crackdown
AUSTRAC has suspended the registration of the operator running 96 of Australia's roughly 1,800 crypto ATMs, effective August 9.
Bitwise CIO: Bitcoin to End Year 'Significantly Higher'
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan expects Bitcoin to end the year “significantly higher,” arguing that bad news is no longer moving the market, ETF flows are positive, and long-term holders are buying.
Bitcoin Traders Highlight Macro Factors While Gauging Outlook
Bitcoin traders focused in on macro factors when describing their outlook of where the digital currency will go next as it traded within a relatively narrow range.
Kraken holds the instant liquidation switch on a crypto firm’s 479 Bitcoin if price drops to $45,094
The Aug. 7 filing ties 479 pledged Bitcoin to the higher balance, making the dated, principal-only threshold calculable. The post Kraken holds the instant liquidation switch on a crypto firm’s 479 Bitcoin if price drops to $45,094 appeared first on CryptoSlate .
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BTCPay Server Offers a 3 Bitcoin Bounty for Recovery of Stolen Funds After Wallet Exploit
Bitcoin Magazine BTCPay Server Offers a 3 Bitcoin Bounty for Recovery of Stolen Funds After Wallet Exploit The open-source payment processor is funding a recovery bounty worth 10% of any funds returned, capped at 3 Bitcoins, and says it will prioritize security patches over new features indefinitely. This post BTCPay Server Offers a 3 Bitcoin Bounty for Recovery of Stolen Funds After Wallet Exploit first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo .