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.

• 22d ago

  Grayscale: XRP’s Near-6% Bitcoin Valuation Sets a Benchmark for Zcash

  XRP is valued at nearly 6% of bitcoin’s market capitalization, a level Grayscale cites as context for how far rival digital currencies can grow. Zcash rose from under 0.1% to about 1.5% of bitcoin’s value in a year, and the firm says it has not hit a valuation ceiling. XRP, Zcash, and Litecoin Share Bitcoin’s […]

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• 22d ago

  New Bitcoin upgrade catches hidden key leaks hiding the exact fix

  BIP461 would make compliant ECDSA signatures reproducible, enabling comparisons that flag deviations without proving malicious firmware. The post New Bitcoin upgrade catches hidden key leaks hiding the exact fix appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 22d ago

  CFTC seeks to define event contracts as swaps amid prediction market fight

  The classification could assist the CFTC’s claim that it has exclusive federal jurisdiction over event contracts offered on regulated prediction markets.

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• 22d ago

  Bitcoin Privacy Breakthrough a Zcash Killer? | Misha Komorov, Alloc Innit

  Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Privacy Breakthrough a Zcash Killer? | Misha Komorov, Alloc Innit Misha Komarov explains Shielded Bitcoin—a proposed ZK privacy protocol using Bitcoin PIPEs to hide transactions with no soft fork needed. This post Bitcoin Privacy Breakthrough a Zcash Killer? | Misha Komorov, Alloc Innit first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Patrick Green.

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• 22d ago

  Bitcoin’s Institutional Era Has Arrived | Robinhood VP of Crypto Institutions Nicola White

  Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin’s Institutional Era Has Arrived | Robinhood VP of Crypto Institutions Nicola White Robinhood VP Nicola White explains how 10x crypto perpetual futures arrived in the US and why Robinhood is pushing for 24/7 global markets. This post Bitcoin’s Institutional Era Has Arrived | Robinhood VP of Crypto Institutions Nicola White first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written…

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• 22d ago

  Mark Moss: The Bitcoin Endgame – BTC to $1 Million by 2030

  Bitcoin Magazine Mark Moss: The Bitcoin Endgame – BTC to $1 Million by 2030 Mark Moss explains why Bitcoin keeps climbing post-Fed rate hike, benefiting from both currency debasement and a booming tech future. This post Mark Moss: The Bitcoin Endgame – BTC to $1 Million by 2030 first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Patrick Green.

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• 22d ago

  Uphold Adds XRP, Bitcoin Inheritance, Citing $331 Billion Stranded

  Passing cryptocurrency to an heir requires both legal ownership and a way to authorize transactions. A new service addresses that gap as its provider cites roughly $331 billion in estimated stranded holdings linked to deaths or missing credentials. Uphold Vault Users Get a $19.99 Monthly Inheritance Option Crypto holders can arrange for a named beneficiary […]

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• 22d ago

  MetaMask exits Ethereum validators amid undisclosed security incident

  MetaMask said it is investigating the threat internally and said it has found no immediate threat to its wallets.

  CointelegraphEthereum

• 22d ago

  MSCI Rule Puts Strategy at Risk, Says Bitcoin Policy Institute Paper

  A private index committee that never touches investor cash can still trigger billions of dollars in stock trades. A new Bitcoin Policy Institute paper says MSCI’s proposed test could eject Strategy, Metaplanet, and uranium holder Yellow Cake from major indexes, while an earlier estimate put potential Strategy selling at $2.8 billion from MSCI-linked funds alone. […]

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• 22d ago

  Gemini 4 Is Here, and Google’s Flagship Tops All Other AI Models on Cybersecurity

  Gemini 4 Argon tops 12 of 18 benchmarks in Google's own table, writes a million tokens per reply and resists hijacking best. Cyber defenders get it first, with the guardrails off.

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• 22d ago

  Michael Saylor Wants His Bitcoin Rival to Win: What's in It for MicroStrategy?

  Michael Saylor says he wants Bitcoin rival Strive to succeed. Here's what Strategy gains, and where the pitch gets harder. The post Michael Saylor Wants His Bitcoin Rival to Win: What's in It for MicroStrategy? appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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• 22d ago

  Meta Used Zuckerberg's Pay to Cut Its Taxes by $355 Million: Could Musk Do It Too?

  Meta cut its taxes by $355 million using Zuckerberg's pay. See whether Elon Musk's $116 billion Tesla payday could qualify. The post Meta Used Zuckerberg's Pay to Cut Its Taxes by $355 Million: Could Musk Do It Too? appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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• 22d ago

  Animoca Brands’ Moca Chain Takes Aim at Digital Identity

  The Moca Foundation and Moca Network have launched a decentralized blockchain that lets users and AI agents securely share verified credentials across applications. Decoupling Verification from Data Storage Moca Foundation and Moca Network, an Animoca Brands project, have launched a blockchain network allowing users to carry verified digital credentials across applications without repeatedly…

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• 22d ago

  Brazil’s largest energy giant tests Cardano to fix carbon double-counting

  Its research platform represents aviation fuel benefits as transferable tokens that are retired after a claim, while commercial scale remains unquantified. The post Brazil’s largest energy giant tests Cardano to fix carbon double-counting appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 22d ago

  Clarity Act’s failure gave crypto ‘faster’ regulatory wins, Bitwise CIO says

  Bitwise’s Matt Hougan says Clarity’s defeat left crypto with fewer restrictions and faster SEC action.

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• 22d ago

  Dogecoin Is Getting Apps as DogeOS Opens Its Public Testnet

  The team behind the MyDoge wallet opened a public test of DogeOS, a layer that lets developers build lending platforms and games on top of the meme coin network.

  DecryptDeFi

• 22d ago

  Trump Makes Hilarious Mistake in White House AI Announcement

  NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang praised a new White House pact on advanced artificial intelligence, calling it a milestone for the industry’s responsible development going forward. A glaring typo on the signature page quickly overshadowed the announcement he had hoped to make. What Is the White House Accord on Super Intelligence? The Accord on Super Intelligence The post Trump Makes Hilarious Mistake in…

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• 22d ago

  Coinbase-Backed Base Gives Users More Control With Cobalt Upgrade

  Base has launched Cobalt, its third major network upgrade, adding new transaction controls for traders and expanding tools for companies issuing tokens on the Coinbase-incubated Ethereum Layer 2 network. Base Debuts Transaction Controls The upgrade is now live on Base mainnet and centers on two areas: a new feature called “Validity Transactions” and enhancements to […]

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• 22d ago

  Standard Chartered says Ethena’s ENA could crush Bitcoin and Ethereum returns by 2028

  Ethena highlighted Standard Chartered research as current USDe supply remains below the first milestone for revenue-funded token purchases. The post Standard Chartered says Ethena’s ENA could crush Bitcoin and Ethereum returns by 2028 appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 22d ago

  FBI Tells Its Employees to Assume Hackers Have Their Personal Data

  An internal memo warned FBI staff that ShinyHunters, the group claiming it hacked the bureau's jobs site, may hold their private details.

  DecryptSecurity

• 22d ago

  Gate Exchange Trading Error Left One Account $1.5 Million in the Red

  Gate's dividend error hit a sub-cent BEN contract, liquidating shorts with no price move. Gate says it will cover losses. The post Gate Exchange Trading Error Left One Account $1.5 Million in the Red appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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• 22d ago

  Standard Chartered sees Ethena’s USDe reaching $40B, ENA hitting $2

  The bank also expects Ethena’s ENA token to rise roughly sevenfold to $2 by the end of 2028 as USDe scales and token buybacks increase.

  Cointelegraph

• 22d ago

  Bitcoin Price Holds $83K as Bitfinex Says Leverage Has Cleared

  Bitcoin calls represent 60.88% of options open interest, while Deribit’s October max-pain level sits near $76,000, below bitcoin’s current $83,719 spot price. Futures exposure totals approximately $53 billion, led by Binance and CME. The market data on Wednesday shows concentrated October call positions, mixed exchange activity, and a substantially smaller CME options book than in […]

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• 22d ago

  Micron’s AI Boom Just Got Bigger As Revenue Soars 379%

  Micron revenue soars 379% to $54.23 billion as AI demand lifts its 2027 forecast past Wall Street estimates. The post Micron’s AI Boom Just Got Bigger As Revenue Soars 379% appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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• 22d ago

  CFTC secures over $30 million judgment against defendants in Fundsz fraud case

  The CFTC secured a win in court after the agency said two defendants participated in a crypto scheme that they then tried to walk back.

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• 22d ago

  Coinbase-Backed Crypto Group Reveals Midterm Endorsements After Clarity Act Collapse

  The Coinbase-backed group's first Senate endorsements—Republicans Jon Husted and Ashley Hinson and Democrat Chris Pappas—come two weeks after the Clarity Act's collapse, as the industry's fight shifts to the campaign trail.

  DecryptRegulation

• 22d ago

  Bitget’s hackers turn to Zcash after $50 million laundering route gets blocked

  Hackers behind Bitget’s $387.5 million breach are turning to Zcash's privacy features to hide the stolen funds as crypto firms increasingly block other escape routes. About 2,746 ZEC worth roughly $3.9 million was transferred Wednesday into Zcash’s Ironwood shielded pool through three transactions, according to on-chain activity flagged by blockchain investigator ZachXBT. The amount represents…

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• 22d ago

  UK Brings Crypto Under Full FCA Oversight for the First Time

  Bitcoin Magazine UK Brings Crypto Under Full FCA Oversight for the First Time The British regulator has started accepting applications from crypto companies ahead of a new regime taking effect next year. This post UK Brings Crypto Under Full FCA Oversight for the First Time first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

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• 22d ago

  Bitcoin Surges 40% in Its Best Quarter Since Late 2024

  Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Surges 40% in Its Best Quarter Since Late 2024 The price of bitcoin has surged — mostly since the Treasury announced its debt buyback program — putting it on course for one of its best quarters ever. This post Bitcoin Surges 40% in Its Best Quarter Since Late 2024 first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

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• 22d ago

  Bitget Hacker Turns to Zcash Privacy Pool After Near Rejects $50M in Swaps

  The attacker behind the $387.5 million Bitget heist has started hiding about $3.8 million in ZEC inside Zcash's Ironwood pool, after Near Intents turned their swaps away.

  DecryptSecurity