Bitcoin’s BIP-110 split widened further on Aug. 9, with the enforcing branch still unable to produce a third block hours after mandatory signaling began. Summary BIP-110 remains frozen at block 961,633 while Bitcoin’s main chain has advanced through block 961,744. Current-period signaling stands at zero among 113 main-chain blocks mined since mandatory signaling began Saturday….
In Thailand crypto news today, the Southeast Asian nation has adopted a 0% personal income tax rate on capital gains from cryptocurrency trades conducted through Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand-licensed exchanges, brokers, and dealers. Published in the Royal Gazette under Ministerial Regulation No. 399, the exemption applies to qualifying transactions from January 1, 2025,…
Ethereum is attempting to stabilize around $1.9K after its recent recovery, but the broader technical picture remains constrained by major overhead resistance. While short-term structure has improved, ETH still needs a decisive breakout to confirm that buyers are regaining control. Ethereum Price Analysis: The Daily Chart On the daily timeframe, ETH is trading around $1.92K…
Michael Saylor put Strategy’s Bitcoin activity back under scrutiny on Sunday, Aug. 9, with a two word X post: “Doing ₿usiness.” Summary Strategy sold 1,638 BTC for $104.73 million between July 27 and August 2, filings show. Saylor’s Sunday “Doing ₿usiness” post did not specify whether Strategy bought, sold, or moved Bitcoin. Lookonchain linked a…
We will also take a look at XRP’s price movements over the past week and some major predictions. The spot exchange-traded funds tracking the sixth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap have recorded their fourth consecutive week in the green. However, there are certain warning signs that cannot be ignored. Meanwhile, the native token’s price dipped…
Bybit’s effort to recover assets from the $1.5 billion February 2025 hack has moved deeper into the U.S. court system, with a federal judge granting expedited discovery and later part of the exchange’s request for a preliminary injunction. Summary Bybit secured expedited discovery allowing requests for identities, balances and transaction histories from U.S.-linked platforms. Court…
A company with staff in four or five countries and customers in over twenty has a payments problem its bank was never built to solve. It can be messy, with factors like wire transfers clearing in several days, or maybe the correspondent bank taking a cut at every hop. Or a contractor in Buenos Aires,…
MARA Holdings secured $600 million of new borrowing on Aug. 4 after pledging 18,750 BTC worth about $1.2 billion as initial collateral, according to its Aug. 6 quarterly filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Summary 18,750 BTC worth about $1.2 billion initially secured MARA’s two new Bitcoin backed lending facilities. Coinbase provided $300…
Gold continues to perform a lot better on a YTD scale than BTC. China made its largest monthly gold purchase in nearly three years and continues a massive accumulation streak, while other central banks have refocused on the precious metal. This is among the reasons behind the asset’s price resurgence over the past week,…
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. XRP faces renewed pressure after its first ETF outflow, while EX DeFi gains attention from investors seeking cloud mining and yield opportunities. Summary XRP ETF records its first monthly outflow as weakening price action…
