Crypto & mining news

Headlines aggregated from 9 publishers, newest first, with mining and hardware stories tagged so they surface without wading through price chatter. Every entry links straight to the publisher — nothing is rehosted here, and the excerpt is the publisher’s own.

• 16d ago

  Crypto job postings triple to over 1,200 in September, but applications fall

  Finance, engineering and trading led hiring demand, while Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana were the most frequently requested blockchain skills.

  CoinDeskBitcoinEthereum

• 17d ago

  Once a $2 billion Ethereum layer-2, Blast is shutting down after assets plunge 98%

  Once home to more than $2 billion in crypto assets, Blast is shutting down as activity fades, costs rise, and bigger platforms like Coinbase and Robinhood build networks of their own.

  CoinDeskEthereum

• 18d ago

  Citigroup raises 12-month bitcoin target to $113,000 as ETF inflows resume

  Citi also raised its 12-month target for ether from from $2,240 to $3,028.

  CoinDeskBitcoinEthereumMarkets

• 18d ago

  MetaMask security incident forces Ethereum staking exits, no funds at risk

  An Ethereum security researcher estimates about 0.36 ETH in rewards was diverted, while precautionary exits cover validators holding roughly 523,000 ETH.

  CoinDeskEthereumDeFi

• 19d ago

  Live updates: Bitcoin closing out best quarter since 2024, ether its best since 2021

  Crypto prices rose early Wednesday after better-than-forecast inflation data, but gave up those gains as interest rates continued to surge.

  CoinDeskBitcoinEthereumMarkets

• 20d ago

  Ethereum users get another way to pay privately as zk.money returns after three years

  The relaunched wallet hides payments made on the Aztec Network, while deposits from Ethereum remain visible.

  CoinDeskEthereum

• 21d ago

  The restaking gold rush is over, and top protocols are barely making a profit

  As restaking yields dried up and smart-contract risks mounted, Ethereum's top liquid restaking protocol walked away from its core business to build a crypto neobank instead.

  CoinDeskEthereum

• 21d ago

  THORChain rejects Bitget request to block hacker as $6 million moves to bitcoin

  CoinDesk found 27 successful swaps moving about 2,390 ETH into 75.2 BTC, even as Bitget urged THORChain to stop serving addresses tied to the $387.5 million theft.

  CoinDeskBitcoinEthereumSecurity

• 22d ago

  Vitalik Buterin maps Ethereum’s shift beyond a blockchain in sweeping 2030 vision

  Buterin wants Ethereum to do far more work without forcing every computer on the network to repeat the same calculations.

  CoinDeskEthereum

• 24d ago

  Circle and Tether step in to freeze hacker wallet after massive Bitget crypto heist

  The stablecoin issuer blacklisted a wallet holding about $318,000 in USDT and USDC. Most of the stolen funds sit in ether, which can't be frozen.

  CoinDeskEthereumSecurityDeFi

• 25d ago

  Crypto casino Duelbits goes offline after $7 million hot wallet hack

  Attackers drained Duelbits' hot wallets across four blockchains; about $6 million in stolen funds now sits in a single Ethereum address.

  CoinDeskEthereumSecurity

• 25d ago

  Cathie Wood's ARK teams with Securitize to tokenize venture fund with OpenAI, Anthropic stakes

  The ARK Venture Fund is bringing exposure to sought-after private tech companies onchain through Securitize, first on Ethereum then potentially expanding to other chains.

  CoinDeskEthereum

• 26d ago

  Kalshi says it is not being investigated by the CFTC over trading activity

  The prediction market says unusual patterns in its ether perpetual market are the result of liquidity incentives.

  CoinDeskEthereumMarketsRegulation

• 26d ago

  Bitcoin's $16 billion quarterly options settlement arrives with a 'call-heavy' book

  Nearly $18 billion in bitcoin and ether options will expire on Friday, potentially reshaping dealer hedging flows and short-term volatility.

  CoinDeskBitcoinEthereumMarkets

• 26d ago

  FTX, Alameda-linked wallets send $75 million in ether to Wintermute, onchain data shows

  Onchain analysts PeckShield and EmberCN say the funds moved to a Wintermute wallet, but neither a sale nor the purpose of the transfer have been confirmed.

  CoinDeskEthereum

• 27d ago

  Bitcoin, ether perpetual volumes on Kalshi are dominated by an unusual, repetitive trade, data shows

  CoinDesk found one $5,499 trade size accounting for 57% of sampled ether-perpetual volume, while recurring $2,500 and $5,000 trade sizes made up 54% of sampled bitcoin-perpetual volume.

  CoinDeskBitcoinEthereum

• 28d ago

  Bitmine bought $75 million ether as Tom Lee says institutions are still underweight crypto

  The largest Ethereum-centric treasury firm kept buying, while its chairman argued ETH’s strong third quarter could push institutions to increase crypto exposure.

  CoinDeskEthereumRegulation

• 28d ago

  Kalshi faces ‘fake crypto volume’ allegations as critic flags identical $5,500 trades

  A trader alleged on X that Kalshi is inflating trading volumes in its ether perpetual futures.

  CoinDeskEthereum

• 1mo ago

  Layer-2 and DeFi tokens lead broad crypto advance as post-Fed hike nerves fade

  Starknet and arbitrum gained more than 17% while the 10-year Treasury yield slipped back below 5%, with 98 of CoinDesk 100 constituents advancing.

  CoinDeskEthereumRegulationDeFi

• 1mo ago

  Ethereum confirms Glamsterdam dates, but warns 'fake' builders could stall the chain

  Free test ether lets fake builders outbid rivals and withhold transaction payloads, while client teams get half the usual review time before Sepolia.

  CoinDeskEthereum

• 1mo ago

  Ether and XRP ETFs post outflows as crypto majors move higher

  Ether funds shed money for a third straight session even as the token rose, while every major gained and zcash extended its run.

  CoinDeskEthereum

• 1mo ago

  Crypto for Advisors: The case for diversifying beyond bitcoin and ether

  CoinDeskBitcoinEthereum

• 1mo ago

  Ethereum’s upcoming Glamsterdam upgrade clears rehearsal for a big jump in capacity

  The test network raised its limit on work per block toward 200 million gas as developers prepare for a proposed October 6 public test.

  CoinDeskEthereum

• 1mo ago

  Deutsche Bank close to debuting crypto custody for institutions

  The service will support a select range of cryptocurrencies at debut, including bitcoin and ether and stablecoins like USDC and EURC.

  CoinDeskBitcoinEthereumDeFi

• 1mo ago

  Ethereum, Base give up on common wallet standard after months of talks

  Ethereum is moving ahead with EIP-8141 while Coinbase-backed Base backs EIP-8130, leaving wallets and apps that span both networks facing different transaction systems.

  CoinDeskEthereum

• 1mo ago

  Crypto longs worth $570 million wiped out as Clarity Act fails

  Bullish crypto futures bets worth millions have been liquidated in 24 hours. Bitcoin and ether longs have taken in the most losses.

  CoinDeskBitcoinEthereum

• 1mo ago

  Ether, solana, XRP likely to gain if Clarity Act progresses

  Your day-ahead look for Sept. 15, 2026

  CoinDeskEthereum

• 1mo ago

  Solana transactions just got more than 3 times bigger, narrowing the gap with Ethereum

  Transaction V1 raises Solana’s limit to 4,096 bytes from 1,232, giving developers more room for multi-step trades, company-wallet approvals and privacy proofs.

  CoinDeskEthereum

• 1mo ago

  Bitmine adds $68 million in ether as Tom Lee sees more upside catalysts ahead

  The Ethereum treasury firm is closing in on its 5% accumulation goal as Lee points to a rising ETH-BTC ratio and institutional demand.

  CoinDeskBitcoinEthereumRegulation

• 1mo ago

  Staked ether should be seen as the benchmark of the decentralized economy

  The yield-generating asset has a special place in the digital asset investor’s portfolio, argues GlobalStake’s Ryan Haczynski.

  CoinDeskEthereumDeFi